The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-12-31
Arrest lNDALLAS
MAYSOLVE MURDER
O6IENELLER HERE
Prisoner Reported Held There
in Connection With Killing
of Edwin N. Andrews.

tho arrest there OF a man believed
to be wanted here in connection with
The murder Of Edwin NJ. Andrews,
Fifth Avenue jeweler on Dec. l6.
Tho despatch said the prisoner was
being held pending word from the
NeW York police, but at Headquar-
tiers ~ was said nothing was known
q the arrest
Judge Mott in General Sessions to-
day Imposed the maximum sentence
Of twenty years at hard labor I'm Sing
SingFiftison on Edward Cleary, alias
sullivan, nineteen years old OF No. III
West saith Street who was convicted
q robbery in the FIRST degree with
two other men. Cleary was accused
Of waydaylnR Albert Elisberg. a TAXI
cab driver, In West 10th Street the
night OF oct IL and robbing him OF
sS5 at the point Of a revolver.
"YOu are one Of the dangerous type
Of crooks who are now running wild
In New York" Judge Mott said to
Cleary in passing sentence.
There Is not palliatlng circum-
stance IN your case. l am sorry I
cannot give you more severe SEN
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Two alleged bandits, who wore tor
toise shell glasses and who looked
more IKE university students than
criminals were ARRESTED carly to-day
by Policeman Jacob A. Licker OF the
F1f.h Street Station LAcker saw
three men in Fifth Street. half a
block from the station house, and one
yelled be was being held up one OF
the accused men started 10 run. but
was Thrown down by Lioker's night
stiok9 Kicker backed the other sus.
pectlup against a wall at the point Of
his revolver.
The victim OF the hold-up became
so frightened he ned and has not
been .oseVn since Licker said he
found an automatic revolver on each
Of tliF suspects and they were arrest
ed. They said they were Ernest Bau-
mans No. 81 West s6th Street. and
Fred saehsse OF No 1Sl West seth
Street According TO the police, both
have served in prison and are said to
have admitted series OF petty hold
nps IN .Belicatessens and cigar stores
during the last month.
The motorcycle sldecAr squad. in
It's afst tryout late last night, made
good Miss Sara Townsend OF No.
ss5 East 24Sd street, the Bronx.
had her pocketbook containing $50
snatched by a man at Matilda Ave-
nue. and 2l1st Street
she Screamed and Sergeant Gosch
and Policeman Bolger OF the Wake
field. station motorcycle squad gave
ohase on their machine. When the
man darted Off into wood they were
90 near they were able TO stop him
after firing two shots. He said he
was Anthony soesso. No. 1927 Third
Avcn6S
Mrs. Margaret McGirr Of No 100
East 10Th Street, while standing at
Third Avenue and 1Olth Street. had
her phrse containing $3.50 and some
ieweiiy snatched by a man who ran
up Third Avenue. She pursued him
Bhouting "Stop theft" and he was
caught by a detective. He said he
was John Hisco, a chef, of No, 2O9
East 5O4th street. The purse and
contents were found In cellar, where
Mrs. McGirr said she saw the fugi-
tive f9row IT,
Undaunted by Commissioner En-
rights automobiles Of sharpShooters
Il Wa learned to-day that loft bur.
glars Booted establishments at No, 81
East 10th Street and No IS Yves
2sth street Wednesday night and es,
capped with two truck loads Of cloaks
suits Rnd furs valued at $4,000. A
the Eiist 10th address the thieves en-
tered the loft OF Mchaels & Rosen
borgg cloak and suit dealers. on tn
ird.Goor, and removed about S12,OO
worthsOf stock. About the same tim
robbeis entered the loft Of Cohen
saInuels at the West 2Sth Street ad
dress and took 5000 worth VI furs.
a mld-up in the cigar store Of JOSEF
Dukore 30. 3lO4 18th Avenue, Brook
Ign, WAS revealed to-day, but not b
The polFa. Dukore said that thre
men, uninasked but carrying revoI
vers,t entered his store as he wa
closing mp at n o'clock Wednesda
night Hhey forced him TO open n
cash Register, from which they too
$50 and then helped themselves to
box BIZ cigars. Dukore yelled as n
bandits left the store and croN
chnsed them, The fugtyes iunpe
in,u ban autom0bilc which had bee
LEI; gaiting with engine running an
disa Ipeared.
John Jenkins. No, 10 Erasmus Stree
and Alexander Tabb Of no. IS 10
Str ~, Brooklyn, negroes, were take
befoae District Attorney Lewis I,
day eharRed with robbing the apar
ment Of Abraham Rauff Of No. "a
Beverly Road Flatbush on Dec .
Jenkins, who IS a small man. WI
said Z by the detectives TO ha'
squeezed himself into a dumb wait
compartment TO be hoisted TO Il
Rauff snpartment on the third flJC
FROM which $500 worth Of clothh
was stolen.
RobbeFs early this morning crawl
thruiiglfa tWo-foot hole they III
broken IN the plate glass window
She Barcihy Pipe shop at Barclay al