Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-06-21
OTHER LOOTERS
JOINED BY ICE
CREAM BURGLAR
Troubled Conscience Results
in Youth Giving Stolen
Ring to Police.

Ice ere am, cigars. money, diamonds,
candy, and numerous other articles
formed tle loot obtained by thieves in
series OF robberies committed last night
and early today.
NJ l. Csin, living at the Hotel Washing
ton, was halted at Market street and
Senate avenue last night by two negros
who covered him with a revolver The
robbers relieved him of a watch and FOB
valued at 500, a pearl handled pocket
knife and S3.70 in money.
The ice cream burglar broke into the
refreshment stand at Ellenbergor Park
earl today. Mrs. e. A. HanakeT told the
police that the thief took half gallon
of ice cream, a box of cigars, some
cigars, some cigarettes, twelve bottles Of
soda and about So worth of candy.
The rooming house thief who has
operated in the city for more than two
months without being arrested visited
two rooming houses yesterday, rented
rooms and then robbed the other roomers.
Mrs. May Walls, $40 South Meridian
street notified the police that the thief
had taken a suit Of clothes from Harry
pin from Francis Todd, roomers at the
place Emmett Mays, 80 West Vermont
street, found his room ransacked and
watch worth $50 missing.
Mrs. Adelia Garrett, 1l01 North Olney
street, reported her home had been en-
tered by a burglar, who cut the screen
door and then used key to open the rear
door. The thief took 50 and jewelry
worth sS7.
James Berry, 1S 962 West Twenty
seventh street, gave the police a diamond
rfun Ioaf ntrhf admitting thof ia hon
taken the ring Friday from the home Of
Mrs. Nan scoville, 1874 East Pratt street.
Berry was arrested charged with grand
larceny. He told the detectives that his
conscience hurt him after he went to a
religious meeting.
Three bundles of shingles caused the
arrest Of Edward Deree, 4s, his wife.
Cora Deree. %, and their son, Alvia De-
rec, %, es'ly today on charges of petit
larceny. cha rles H. Hohlt, Rural Route
D, called the police to his new house
being built three miles south Of the city
on the Bluff road and stated he had
caught the three Derees stealing the
bundles of shingles. The police brought
the family to the city in an automobile
Deree gave his address as Rural Route
d, box 1914.
Ira Thompson, 1902 Shelby street re-
ported clothing stolen from mousse near
Stop 41a. DanviIle interurban line. The
clothing was valued at $50
George Christ. cook In a cafe at 400
West Washington street, went to Mill
tary Park to cool of last night. He
became sleepy. When he awoke his watch
was gone.
Henry Watts, negro, 413 Cora street
told the police that his home was broken
into, a trunk ripped open and $S5 taken
Mrs Harry Minis, SOL Kenwood ave-
nue., told the police that her home was
entered and two watches, a ring and a
tie pin were stolen.
Thieves went through the clothes Of
o. L. Mason. T45 King avenue, while he
was swimming at the West Tenth street
bridge last night. Besides Sl75. they
took a silver watch which Mr.. Mason
priced highly as an heirloom.
Marion Craig, 40, 002 Edison street, was
arrested on grand larceny charges. He
is accused Of stealing a watch valued at
$50 from Virgil King, who lived at the
same address.
Fred r. Fisher told the police that
jewelry valued Mt 500 had been stolen
from his room at 2104 College avenue
MINISTER'S ORGANIZE.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, June 2L-The