Indiana daily times., 1921-03-28
SHOP
FOR HIS NEW
EASTER TOGS
Rain No Deterrent to Indian
apOIis' HOld-ups and Thefts
Many Complaints.
CHoKES SLEEPING GIRL

The Easter rain failed to interfere with
the work of the hold-up men and bur
glars who operate in indianapolis. A
burglar who desired a new outfit of cloth
ing 'jimmied" the front door OF Hyman
sWagners mems furnishing store, 21T East
Washington street, early today and
helped himself to a new pair of trousers,
q shirt and other articles OF clothing, He
left an old OvercOat, a red sweater,
shirt and a pair of badly worn trousers
in the store. He also broke open the
Acssh register and extracted $50.
Miss Rose Guys, p, a guest at the home
'aof Mr.. and Mrs. ". E. Wood, 1884 Mont
|Scalm street, was awakened early yester-
day morning when q man grabbed her
szby the throat. She struggled and fell
rom a bed screaming. The Wood fam
IL heard the scream and ran to her aid.
.sThe prowler escaped with a purse con
taining $23 and a gold ring from be-
&sneath Miss Guys pillow.
2DARTNG NEGRO
tSNATCHES PURSE.
l Mrs. George HolOck, 526 East Eleventh
stTeet, was standing at Central avenue
SaHd Eleventh street at 100 o'clock last
Anight waiting for q street car when
&negro ran past her and seized her purse
Containing So.
samuel Nick, 16S Blackford street. was
attacked by three hold-up men at Black
FORD and Market streets. and when he
#resisted the men struck him in the face.
Fred Thatcher. 1925 Lee street, was
halted on Reisner street by two would
be robbers. However, when Thatcher
showed fight and refused to hold up his
hands the men ran.
A Nok Fha r.
ments OF B. R. Dibble, the St Clair
fats. was found in an alley near Illinois
street.
Thomas Thomson, 1915 Kelly street,
returned home last night and found that
burglar had visited his residence.
Thomson had left a money satchel con
tanning S34 hanging in the kitchen. The
money was gone.
Mrs. a. C. Hackney, 22O2 North Penn
svlvaRia street, reported that a thief
took a tire of her automobile that was
parked at Nineteenth and Pennsylvania
streets last night. The tire is valued
at $50
Lillian Brown, apartment No Z, Grant
fats. Eleventh and Illinois streets. re-
ported that a burglar entered her fat
aud a watch, camera and other articles
were missing.
A burglar entered q barber shop at 307
West Ohio street early yesterday. Two
boxes Of cigars, some cigarettes, four
Tazors, u supply of shaving soap and
$500 was taken.
Nike Fergo. T67 West Concord street,
reported his home entered and some
clothing stolen
Adsm K. WorIey. 2O22 North Dearborn
street, was held up and robbed at Mary
land street and State avenue last night.
The r0hber obtained SIS
s'8lATTREss BANK"
GIVES Up so.
A burglar obtained so at the home of
Mrs Grace Jones, - North Gale street,
the police were told. The money had
been hidden under a mattress
Burglars visited the candy store owned
by Tom SaIapaIas, 223 South Illinois
street, Saturday night They used
skeleton key and took 5000 from the cash
register.
Thieves entered s roOming house al
z55 East Michigan street early Sunday
ead ransacked the rooms OF Herman
Power. who said they obtained about
S4t. Glenn Sowders. also a roomer in
the place, lost So; Charles Armitage re-
ported the theft of a watch valued at S35
and 80 cents in change. and Thomas NJ.
Winthrop reported the theft of a watch
and chain.