Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-03-08
BURGLAR GETS
HIS TOOLS FOR
GARDEN SEASON
RObS Greenhouse of ImpIe-
nlentS-Femtnine GaT5 Re-
ported Taken.
ROBBERIES NUMEROUS

Some burglar is going to have a fine,
new garden this spring, police believe, for
! tie greenhouse of Earnest Il. Rieman, 309
/ South Gale street, was entered last night
and only garden implements were taken.
! Among the missing articles are trowel,
| a sprinkling can and a miscellaneous as
| sortment of tools
! Circumstantial evidence points strongly
to the presence Of lady burglar in the
city, for Myrtle Ragland, 425 North Sen
, ate avenue, reported to the police her
! home had been entered and corset cover
/ and night gown taken.
! Three dozen eggs and a pay telephone
comprised the haul made by the robber
who entered the Kingston cafe, lis West
| Ohio street according to Ralph InIa,
manager.
| While Byron Wilson. night Waterman
! Mt the National Road Garage, 3816 East
| Washington, was out TO supper, thieves
entered the garage and escaped with six
automobile tires valued at 500 and a
| quantity Of accessories.
! BURGLAR PAYS
| RETURN CALL.
| The second attempt within a week to
! break into the home of Mrs c. W Green
| lees, 1913 Draper street, was made. In
vestigation showed A screen had been
cut out Of window and the back door
Of the house tempered with, but the bur
| glar had disappeared.
| Harry Franklin "a Cincinnati, who
| confessed he and another man had held up
William Edwards 500 North Delaware
| street, and robbed him Of $3.50 in cash
| a watch and several belongings, was ar
rested by Lieutenant Louis johnson on
/ East Washington street after Edwards
( had pointed Franklin out. The secoud
man, who Franklin said was known as
Richard Cummings, escaped.
| A gas receipt found on the doorstep
i Of Walter \. Cox, 1922 College avenue,
| after the house had been robbed Of $50
/ and a watch. resulted in the arrest OF
/ Cecil +. AIlngle, %, 1116 Windsor street,
/ by detectives. Mingle is a brother OF
Vernon Mlngle who admitted he had
robbed about twenty homes, following
I his arrest about a year ago.
Mingle protested he knows nothing
about the receipt end says he never saw
II before His stocy is corroborated by
his wife. who says she lost a purse con-
tanning the receipt several days ago.
! He was identified after his arrest by
| Mrs. John Corns, 1858 North Arsenal
avenue as the man who came to her house
| Nov. 80 to inquire about renting the
place The next day her home was ran
! sacked and clothing worth about $500
| taken.
NEGRO HOLD-CP
SIUGs VICTIM.
Edward Stewart, 437 West Ohio street.
was slugged by a negro hold-up on West
| street, but nothing was taken.
An unsuccessful effort to enter the
| Omen Coil and Machine Company's office,
500 South Pennsylvania street. was re-
ported by George Scherer, merchant po-
nceman.
Harold Buskley, 12-year-old son Of J.
L. Buckley, 1923 Woodlawn avenue
frightened a burglar out Of the Buckley
home, according to a report to police
headquarters.
The theft of two automobiles was re-
ported. E. J. Baker, 219 East Washing
ton street. attended the Automobile Show
Mt the Playground and parked his car
in Maple Road When he started home
the car was gone.
James Dearbeyne, Elks Club. reported
his Chevrolet sedan had been taken from
In front of the club.
An automobile belonging to Ernest
Madison. 977 Edgemont avenue, which
was stolen several days ago, was found
abandoned on the Lafayette road about
two miles south OF Traders Point.