El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-02-12
BURGLARSAND HOLD
UP MEN KEEP BUSY.
Deans Home Looted; Sa-
loon Man Held Up;
Hotel Guest Robbed.

BUrglaries. holdups and assaults were
numerous IN II PasO from Saturday
night until until Monday. Among the
burglaries reported was a home robbed,
a store entered. and a hotel guest re
lieved of S340. A saloon man was held
up and robbed. a Mexican was stabbed
in the back and a soldier arrested fol-
lowing a shooting affair.
The Liberty store. At 600 South FL
PasO street. was broken into Sunday
night. but the burglars were evidently
scared away before they could secure
any plumber
Jose Chavez reported 10 the police
Sunday that he had been robbed of $40
which he had in his pillow in h,s room
in the California hotel on Fourth and
FL PasO streets.
C. J. Dean Heavy Loser.
burglars entered the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. c. j. Dean. at 1905 North Fl PisO
street, Saturday evening between and
9 o'clock and secured SIS in money and
iewelry valued at about 800.
Every room in the house had been ran
sacked and bureau drawers were turned
upside down on the floor The men who
made the haul had entered with a pass
kew and had pulled down all the blinds
50 thev would not be seen moving about
the house. Then they opened the back
door. so that they might easily effect
an escape.
Among the things which they got we're
a pearl pin set with q pearls. 4 diam5ug
ring. a string of pearls, an Elk pin set
with five diamonds. a. gold mesh purse. a
WOnlan's signet ring. a turquuIs ring
and several enameled rings.
Saloon Man Assaulted and Robbed.
Nicholas Beck. proprietor of a saloon
at 919 South FL PasO street, was as
saulted and robbed of his watch at the
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night Saturday.
He arrived at the police station shortly
after 3 o'clock Sunday morning and re-
ported that someone had hit, him in the
head and robbed him. He said that he
lay for several hours at his place before
he was able to walk to the police sta
ton.
In his pocket he had three small coin
sacks containing $50 IN American money
and $50 in Mexican coin. He WAS given
treatment at the police station and then
removed to Hotel DieU. There were TWO
severe gashes in the back of his head.
Mexican Stabbed In Back.
Pablo Alvarez. a Mexican. was stabbed
IN the back while standing at the corner
of Santa Fe and 10th streets Sunday
evening at $3.50. He was taken to the
county hospital, where his chances Tor
recovery are reported slim.
Alvarez could not tell who had cut
him OF why he was cut, but he had a
deep cut in the middle Of the back
Soldier Held Following Shooting Affair.
Private Wyatt of the fourth cavalry
Is being held by the authorities at Fort
Bliss. pending the investigation Cf a
shooting affraY which occurred Saturday
night at 11:35 at the corner of Second
and FL PssO streets.
Policeman Kinman heard a shot and
saw a soldier fire into the air He and
policeman Duchene went to arrest the
man and the latter fired at Duchene and
escaped bv running south on FL PasO
street Wyatt was taken into custody
because his face was bloody
Held On Las Cruces Charge.
Santa Barias Is held at the police sta
ton on request of Las Cruces officers
who say that the man is wanted there
in connection with the theft of a horse.
He was arrested by the FL PasO police I
Sunday.