Bisbee daily review., 1914-03-26
THIEVES TAKEN
 BY OFFICERS IN A HOT PURSUIT
STARTLED SCHOOL HILL INTO EARLY MORNING ACTIVITY
 THREE ARE ARRESTED

Residents on School h1l were startled yesterday morning between 5.3O and 6 o'clock by a shot and sounds of pursuit It took them very@ little time to get ou. in large number from their homes and for while there was much excitement. attended by variety of rurnors of robbers and attempts at arson.
 These simmered down to arrest of carnival followers known as Abe and Joe. and Morris Schwartz. engaged in the cleaning business. who are in the city jail. No charges have yet been preferred but 1t is likely that the men known as Abe and Joe, who have SO far declined to give their other names. will be held for robbery of woman known as Mamie Williams. res ident of '.he restricted district, while the possession of an opium smoking outfit by Schwartz will be inyesti. gated.
 Thefts from the Williams woman are said to have been of jewelry valued at more than 5000. The robbery was committed abow. I o'clock yester- day morning. Discovery was made by the woman about o'clock, when she sent in a call for officers. officer Gibson responded and On learning of the extent of the robbery notified Marshal Watkins and officer Brooks. He then took machine for a road house, several miles below the city, in belief that the thieves had gone there.
 officer Brooks on going on the case immediately went with the marshal to the scene of the robbery and learned .here the association of Abe and Joe. believed by the woman to have stolen the jewelry with Schwartz Ascertaining the latter's room in the Glover House. the officers. joined by Gibson on his return from .he road
 house, went to the room of Schwartz
 Watkins remained downstairs tc
 watch for flight while Brooks and Gib
 son went to the second floor and knocked on the door. As they did SC they heard man inside tell Schwartz
 to ask who was there. At the same
 moment the officers heard a window
 opening out on tho ground next the
 second story. being raised. Brooks i'm
 mediately went through a back. dooi
 to cover the window. He reached tho outside he saw two men running UT the hill. He jumped after them bu In the dark missed his fooring ant b tumbled down an embankment. Al he raised himself be fired at one O ? the fleeing men and then resumed pur - suit. He caught the man after whom , he fired quite a ways up the hill. Glib P son pursued his man a short way . and was about to fire at him whei
 woman stepped in. range betweei
 them and the man disappeared.
 Returning to the Glover house
 rocks searched the room of Schwart
 and found the opium outfit. Schwartz [ was Then arrested and with the rnal Joe was taken to jail Marshal Wat
 kins and Gibson returned to the hill
 slue' where they found the third mal . hidden under a house and made hi 8 arrest. Schwartz was still in be, t when arrested.
 n The captures are considered to reI d resent excellent work. They cam l. about through the prompt associatio, t by Brooks of the two men witt Q Schwartz, to whose room he believe, they would go as boon companions i: Whether Schwartz knew of their re
 cent conduct Is unknown. NothinI
 was found in his room to so indicate
 He has been in trouble before. how Il ever. having been arrested on severa u occasions for minor offenses, prime pally committed in the Redlight dis trict, of which he has been a fire Guen.er for months.