The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-04-10
THIEVES ENTERED AND STOLE A
PURSE AND JEwELRY Be
LONGING TO WOMAN
EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT GANG
PLANNED CAREFULLY
Amount Taken Relatively small
Elkoro Company Wants Roads FIX
ed Up For Spring Trade-hining
Prospects Continue Excellent

JARBIDGE-Th camp is stlll har-
bouring a bunch OF undeslrapies do
was demonstrated last evening, When
the store of ]. H. Barry was entered
and robbed. Mr.. Barry went to SAT-
Lake CITY a short time ago to select
goods and left the store in charge Oh
Mrs. B. ]. Shea. Mrs. Shea mad peeh
home to supper and returned TO the
store about TOO d. m. She took her
purse out of a pocket in her CLOAK anu
taking the key from it unlocked tne
store and returned the key 10 lhe
purse and the purse to the pocket anu
entering the store tossed the CLOAK
onto a shelf in one corner. She no
ticed a man on the street snort us
lance behind her as she came up lhe
street who seemed to be very much
interested and watched her closely,
but she thought nothing OF 1t at the
time. Soon after entering the store
she went out the back door tor
few moments and he must nave VIII
messed her leave the store anu I'LL
mediately entered as she was gone
only two or three minutes. she ulu
not miss anything until a short time
later when her husband came TO the
store and asked where the key was,
then she found that her purse was
gone with the key, some money ana
iewelry. Mrs Shea thought she
could identify the party and went al
over town with her husband ana the
constable but did not find him. Later
from parties who were on the street
it seems as though the deed had Deen
planned as there are reports TO nave
been two of them, one who entered
Lie store and one near by VINO was
on the lookout. 1t is beneVed tnaI
they will be recognized and caught
but they may get ava or the Je"elry
NAV be sent out. The following Is
description of same, sent with the re-
quest that the officers and jewelers.
in Twin Falls and Elko keep watch
for them. The iewelry belonged 10
Mrs Shea and consisted of one loose
diamond, cut square; one small ula-
mond which had originally been a
stick pin, but the wire had Deeh
straightened and made into a ring
one pigeon ruby unset, ABOUT the
size of a four carat stone; one laval
lier made of Contact copper and
heart-shaped; a leather stamp book
also one check for ten dollars made
ont to E. A. Young by r. p Trotter
upon which payment had been stop
ned. The money of course cannot be
identified and there only happend tc
be a twenty two tens and five IL
the purse at the time, belonging tC
the store. Mrs. Shea was formerly
Mrs. Mahoney of Deeth and was mar
ried tn Mr.. Shea in Elko about las
Thanksgiving.
The big Elkoro Mining Company
are getting anxious about the new
roads as they want to begin shipping
in lumber, supplies and timbers fol
their big mill as soon as possible
DEVELOPMENTS in their different
mines are showing up continually
more ore reserves and they are full
ly warranted in the erection OF
large mill as soon as possible. I'M
should place the Jarbidge Mining
camp on the list of producers wher'
il has long belonged and where l
would have been five years ago l
it had not been for gross misman
agement.
The development work on the LIE
gitimate in the lower tunnel whlcl
was struck few days ago, continu
es to look very favorable. The or
continues to show the presence o
free gold in the pan and the own
ers are very we'll satisfied. Thei
machine drills have been doing ex
cellent work
The contractors on the Sunris
have been running on the vein 10
several days in the lower tunnel an
report a good showing of quartz
and that it pans fairly well. Thi
tunnel cut the vein about 600 fee
north and $50 feet lower down tha
the rich ore chute opened last fal
This section of the camp will re
ceive considerable attention thi
coming season.