Atlanta Georgian., 1913-02-07
SAYS WHITE MAN
HELPED NEGRO
ROB HER
Mrs. Macdonald Tells How
She Was Bound While Bur-
glars Worked.

Mrs Frank j. MoDanna.d, A Nc
Daniels street. said this morning tuat
she believed the mon who rauSacha"
. her home after binding her in chair
were acquainted with her husband
knew the premises Well and timed 'ncjr
visit accordingly she said she WIS
also convinced that one of ta, mou
vas white man and that thoir sole
ohiect was 60 secure money. as tnoy
did not touch several articles of io"yl-
ry lying on the bureau.
Mrs. McDauuald said tdHt sine h"1
gone out on the porch at $50 o.cIocN
10 get the afternoon paper At the time
she noticed two men standing on the
corner, a half block distant but aid not
notice whether they were Wnlie or
black. Five minutes after she nad re-
entered the house and while sitting IN a
chair in he1. bed room, some one tire"
black cloth around her throat an"
ierked her head against the back "l the
chair, drawing the cloth so ught ina!
she could not utter sound
Threatened to Cut Her Throat.
she said she raised her hand To push
avay the cloth and that TIA" man VINO
was holding her head bach called out
crab her hands. negro thoh ran
ia front of her and took hold of both
her hands. saying If YOU scream III
cut yuul throat
The black did not have hniio IN
hi. hands ut the time said Mrs. Nc
D,nnald nor did she see a knife "a any
time. She attempted 60 turn her heau
10 get a view OF the man behind, pul
each time she did 50 he drew the
bandage tighter ana would step out ol
view. After tying the cloth tight, TINS
man secured a scarf from nearby
chair and tied her securely in the chair
While he was binding her, she said,
the negro continued to hold her hahds
and told her. we want that 80,
She asked the negro what 81 he
meant and he replied. You know what
s. We want it," She informed the
black that she did not know what he
was talking about and that she dla not
have 50 in the house.
Terrier Attacks Negro Burglar.
BY this time the attention of her
three-months old Irish tcrrier, "Jabo,
had been attracted. He came in from
the kitchen and. seeing some one at
tacking his mistress, flew at the negro
and grabbed his trousers, The black
gave the puppy "A vicious kick, knock
ing him up against the gate. "Jabo'
renew dthe attack. but was kicked into
suhmissiveness.
Mrs. McDannald said that there was
some peculiar edor about the cloth ON
her throat. which uumbbed her senses
but she did not lose consciousness until
just as the men were about To leave.
While the negro continued to hold
her hands the other man ransacked the
house, taking quarter from her purse
Finally she heard one of the men say
We had better beat it; it is time for
McDannald to come home" and then
she lapscd into unyousciousness.
When her husband retured home al 6
o'clock she was stiil in the same un-
conscious state. and IL was only after
fifteen minutes work on the part of Dr
Harkins that she was revived. She de
MED that he drug used Was chlorutorm.
saying that chloroform always makes
hen ILL., and that she felt no after or-
fects from this drug.
The matter was reported to the po-
lice and they arrested Bautou Bridges,
"a nleuteen-ye year-old negro. on suspi.
cion last night. He denies any knowI-
edge OF the crime. This morning the
police arrested Dan Goodwin, OF 2& Cor
ley place. on suspicion Of being impli-
Gated i'm the burglary. Goodwin also
claims 10 be innocent of the crime.