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Show ADMIRAL WANTS TO MEET BURGLARS Yonkers, N. Y., Feb. 3 The one regret re-gret of Rear Admiral James Kane, U. S. N.. retired, is tlint he was not at homo here on any of tho occasions recently when burglars tried to effect ef-fect an entrance. "Within two weelrs no less than threo attempts have been made 10 break into his bachelor quarters. quar-ters. Two efforts were frustrated because be-cause of the efficiency of a peculiarly peculiar-ly constructed lock brought fom Paris and a third attempt yesterday failed because of tho harking of a watchdog. When ho returned from a trip to Now York, he found the mark of a jimmy on the door. He has notified tho police, but says he would rather rath-er meet tho would-be burglars faco to face. He has a small arsenal in his house, comprising old navy swords and revolvors. and declaies ho is ach-, ing for a chance at the intruders. t |