Evening journal., 1915-04-26
arrest Three MORE
IN jewel ROBBERY
Brother OF Lockerman, Who
Wanted TO be Policeman,
is Implicated in Charge
STOLEN PROPERTY
VALUED AT 900

In the arrest this morning of Sew
ard Jones, aged 20 years, of No. 1915 !
Chestnut street; Eugene and Sam |
uel Lockerman, aged 20 and 25 years |
respectively. of No. S12 Pleasant |
street on charges Of receiving stolen
goods. by Detective King, another
chapter In the wholesale robbery Of
the B. Kleitz and Brother jewelry
store, Sixth and Market streets, was
opened. Todays developments, fol-
lowed a visit by Detective King, OF
Philadelphia, on Saturday when seven
gold watches. and six rings, valued at
more than S400, were recovered in
pawnshops there. These articles, II is
alleged, had been pawned by Harvey
Cahall aged % years. who Is now be-
ing held under S4500 bail In nine
charges of receiving stolen goods
On Saturday Detective King en-
deavored to see Miss Anna Condover,
who resides in Vine street, and 10
whom Robert Lee Lockerman, aged
/ IS years, now under arrest on
charge of larceny of jewelry from tho
/ Kleitz store. had made presents OF
ieweiry TO her. Miss Condover, who Is
an actress. was absent yesterday. De-
tective Benson called on the woman
last Friday and learned that Jones
and Eugene Lockerman called on her
and told of the arrest Of Robert Lee
Lockerman here. Miss Condover
said sh. gave what jewelry Robert
had presented 10 her TO Jones and Eu-
gene Lockerman, with instructions 10
return it to the Kleitz firm.
Today Detective King went TO the
Jones home and recovered one wo-
mans watch chain valued at Sl4; one
bracelet. valued al 1915; one diamond
ring. valued at S10s; one ring, valued
at SIS and another one worth Sl15.
In addition an alarm clock which had
been sent through the mails 10 the
young woman was recovered. On re-
covering these articles, the arrest OF
Jones followed. he having received
them from the Condoyer woman and
Eugene I.ockerman. Samuel Lock
erman. another brother, was also
: taken into custody, a diamond pin
; watch chain and fob being found or
3 him. He said his brother. who work
ed at the Kleitz store. had given hin
= the articles.
A gold watch valued at $50 carried
: by Samuel Lockerman was also iden
tilted as the property of the kleiti
firm Samuel Lockerman, who wal
arrested today, had been appointed T.
E the local police force several day
/ ago and was to have taken the men
( tai examination on Saturday. II
understood that LOckerman has with
drawn this application. FollOwin
the arrest of the three men toda,
r. Detective King who has worked o
N the case since the arrest Of Cahal
visited the Ross pawn ship No. So
West Second street and recovere
eight rings valued at S2S which wer
= also identified as the property of th
| Kleitz firm. With the recovering {
the loot and the following out of eac
clue, the local authorities are cor
vinced that the value of the propert
stolen estimated on Saturday as be
ing worth $4,000 will reach betwee
$4,000 and $4,000. if not more.
Some idea of the operations {
Lockerman, the young watch-makin
apprentice now under arrest wa
learned today when IL became know
that for months the postal authoritie
have been endeavoring to loca'
scores OF articles of value sent b
the Kleitz firm to their out-of-tow
customers. These articles we're give
TO Robert Lockerman TO mail, but,
is said, they never reached their dest
nation. Government agents were pl
on the cases. and they had watche
closely all outgoing mails, but witho'
success.
The case against Robert Lee Loci
erman, on a charge of larceny Z
well as those of receiving stolen pro-
erty against Harvey Cahall, Euger
Luckerman, Seward Jones and Samu
Lockerman, will be called IN Ci
Court tomorrow morning. II WI
said today that efforts we're to
made TO have probated Robert II
Lockerman, the youth in whose roo
much Of the stolen property was r
covered