The Detroit times., 1915-08-10

HAVE BUSY
WEEKEND
Many RObberies Are
Reported to
Police
PICKPOCKETS GET
MANY FINE HAULS
Officers Catch Trio, But
Others Are Still At
Large

Burglars and pickpockets put In
their usual busy weekend in De-
troit. and though they made some
unusually good hanls. the police
them somewhat with .
number of arrests.
Three ofices In the Broadway
Market building were visited by
some prowler. and police are
puzzled over whether he II . door.
knob collector or a burglar.
DR.. c. A. Fisher. in room No. 2ls;
DR.. w. s. Grimes, No. 324, and DR..
John ]. Weitzman, No. 201, all re.
ported that the door-knobs Of their
Offices were twisted on, but nothing
was missing from the otiices.
Burglars who Knocked down .
door In E. M. Rothman & Co.'s fur
nishing goods store. No. 80 Wood.
ward-ave.. left a crowbar and an
ak In the store, but apparently took
no plunder.
Eugene Millman. No. 1913 Hast
ings-st., reported that burglars en-
tered the bathroom window of his
home. but got nothing. Joseph
Pasemano, in the same building, lost
$40 worth Of barber tools. John
Oawrilla. another occupant, was
robbed Of $20.25 and his Ford badge,
and H. Katx, another. lost q watch
and so cents.
l.. Kuhlman, No. 1911 Berlin-st., re-
ported the theft of $39.45 from his
home; T. McEwen. No. 102 Fourth.
ave. 50. and Sam Burnstein, No.
179 Napoleon-st.. $18 In cash. all the
Jobs being accomplished by the
open window route.
Pickpockets got a watch. diamond
ring, and diamond stud valued at
$3.50, from ID. N. Miller. Mus.
kegon.
Charles Ehrlich. saloonkeeper n
No. 1466 Michigan-ave, was
touched" for $500 at Addison's
switch, while boarding car.
Frank Kolecneak, No. 261 VIII
liams-ave., was robbed Of 1923. In
the Union station, the pickpocket
escaping from Franks clutches.
Joseph Starikoff, No. 363 Wood
ward-ave., was robbed OF a diamond
ring valued at 500. on Fourteenth
car.
Detectives Roche and Burczyk
and Patrolman McNamee arrested
James Murphy, 80 years old; George
O'Neill, 80. and Edward Maloney.
80, on the charge OF attempting to
rob persons who were boarding
cars at Jefferson-ave. and First-st.,
Sunday night.
Sidney Shields, OF No. IA Bradley.
ST.. reported that three white men
held him up on Randolph-st., near
Madison-ave., early Monday morn
ing, and robbed him Of $40 and his
watch, after giving him bad
beating.
Matthew Price, OF No. 27 Colum-
blast. east, reported that he was
held up by two men at Columbia
and Beaubien-sts.. and was robbed
Of $24.
Frank Dournik. No. 106 Kellar-st..
chased young man who grabbed
his watch and chain, Sunday. at JEFF
ferson and Cary-aves. The fugitive
was caught by Patrolman William
Troy, and gave his name as Louis
Rabet, OF No. 239 vanilla-st
mike" Switkiewicz. of Ham
tramck. reported that two men who
took him to the Geneva club, at No.
134 Gratiot-ave., robbed him OF $16.
Carl Krzak, of No. S75 Trombly-
ave-. reported to the police that the
trunk which did duty as his savings
bank was broken open, some time
Sunday. and s715 was stolen. His
brother-in-law, John Sugierski, 10
years old, has disappeared, accord.
ing to Krzak.
G.. Mickleboro. OF No. $40 Cass-
ave-, reports that he furnished lodg.
ings to man named Kellner, Sun
day night. and Kellner got up FIRST