The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1958-05-31

ey from rooms when the patient :
were not looking. He said his
loot ranged from q few pennies
TO several dollars.
wilbur Allan. 81, of 2466 Bald.
win, was fatally stabbed last week
by James Kidd. 40, of s57 Theo.
dore, during an alteration over
the ownership Of Tv set
The officers said Kids girl
friend recently Tilted him for AL.
Ian and took the TV set to AL.
lan's home when she moved in.
Allan was attempting to recover
the set which he claimed was his.
Stabbed in the chest during the
altercstion in front of his home
Allan was deaf on admittance to
Receiving Hospital.
Kidd is held for investigation
OF murder.
Ernest w. Davis, 1904 Town.
send, was arrested last week in
q bar at Brush and Columbia
where police said they confiscat
ed two marihuana cigarets.
| Davis was held for investiga-
ton. Of violating the state marco.
ties law.
| Theodore Anderson, 81. of
26ll Gladstone. was arrested last
week when police observed him
trying TO break into q grocery
store at 1922 Gladstone.
Lowney Jackson, SO, of Col f.
Adams. was sentenced to from
2 10 5 years in Jackson Prison
last week by Recorders Judge
John A. Ricca after he pleaded
builty to attempted uttering and
publishing.
Jackson was arrested April
in market at 5000 Cass, where
he attempted to cash worthless
check in the amount OF 1892.
Five youths who started O
SNOWFALL fight with group OF
youths Jan. 81 were placed on
two years probation last week
by Recorders Judge Elvin L.
Davenport.
They are Charles Scott, II. of
1903 Mcclellan: Jonas w. Ro.
gers. %. of 6l39 Iroquois; Ernest
E. Thornton. II. of 3463 Penn.
sylvania: Levater Jones. 20. and
his brother. Albert Lee Jones,
10. both of 2l96 Field.
Police said the five attacked
q group of youths without pro-
vocation in SNOWFALL fight at
Sylvester and Robins. Later the
five youths returned to the scene
with a gun. bull whip and a
jack handle and were arrested.
Two men, one former prize
fighter. were arrested last week
and held for investigation OF
murder in the May 10 Staying OF
Willie ]. Hooper. %, Of 3293 Ty.
Ter.
Hooper. whom police said was
a numbers boss, was shot thru
the head in the lobby Of an
apartment al 98l9 N. Clarendon
while picking up mutuel mum.
bers and 5000 in cash.
Held are Thomas Brooks. IS.
of 1900 w. Hancock, and Willie
Watkins. 30. of 5057 Daley, a
former fighter.
Homicide detectives said the
two men admitted the crime.
They said Brooks planned the
robbery because he was $1,000
behind in his own numbers pay.
ments.
Ledeil Collins, A, Of 1868 Su.
peri6r, was held as q police wit
ness last week in the mysterious
theft OF a safe containing $4,000
from a Crosse Pointe Park man.
sion, which police said was for
merly owned by Detroit hood
lum.
Police found the safe in a ga.
rage at the rear of 1850 f. Wills.
Collins told police q man nam
ed Jimmie hired him and his
pickup truck TO transport the
safe from the home at 765 Middle
sex.
Police said the safe had not
been opened at all except small
inner compartment.
8l-year.old Jacob Hogan, OF
27l0 Elmhurst, was severely
beaten last week in his tailor
shop at 1857 Calvert. by three
ex.convicts. who robbed the aged
man of So and a watch. lie died
six hours later Of two skull frac
lures In Henry Ford Hospital.
| Held for investigation OF muir
der are Robert Brown. %. Ct 62'
r. Ferry, William 7. VIRGIL, u
of 2577 Monroe. and Andrew
! Hendricks, 30. Of l442 Calvert.
Police said Virgil, an expire
fighter. on parole for auto theft