Show LONG PRISON TERM FR FORTHE TE BARON Scion of Geman German Nobility Con Confesses Confesses to Committing Seven Different Crimes ASKS SHE SHERIFF IFF FOR MERCY QUANTITY OF STOLEN GOODS FOUND HIDDEN IN HIS HOME von scion of Gena German nobility Int last night confessed to Sherif Sheriff Joseph C Shar Sharp tat that he had stolen nearly everything from chickens to lap robes that have been missed from homes stores ad and barns In the southern part of the city i in time the last few months By confessing to seven different counts the maximum penalty for each being twenty years he paved the way for a long time sentence Complaint Complaints have already been fled filed in may many of the cases and rore more will be fed filed today Following the confession of Von through an interpreter at atthe atthe the county jail jaU last night Henry Blanke an accomplice and his son Augst August Blake Blanke also confessed corn com a chain of evidence which was wasso so go strong that none of the trio could withstand the force of i It Yesterday afternoon Deputy Sherif Sheriff Andrew Smith made another search of the Von premises on Eleventh South between Second and Thir Third West streets and found hidden under a hen hencoop hencoop coop a barrel file filled wih with tools Von said last night that this completed te the list of al all he and his pals had stolen and that there Is no more property cached anywhere so far as ashe ashe he knows Horse Is Identified U M l M Chandler yesterday identified the bay horse used by Von I It was stolen from him December 24 He had left the hore horse hitched to a post postIn In front of Thompsons grocery store at Eleventh East ad and Twelfth South The gay gray horse found on Von premises was stolen by him somewhere between Sith Sixth and Ninth South and Sit Sixth and Seventh East streets The owner has not yet been found The following robberies were made by Von and his two pals Henr Henry Blanke ad and hi his son Augst August from Sal Salt Palace grocery furniture from Albrt Albert Nelsn Nelson brown horse and sadle saddle from M M Id Crandler haress harness and from W E Bow die dle chickens from various roosts cuter cutter and two sacks of pears from Thomas H Woodey gay gray horse from unknown owner There are sti still a great many things to b be added to the list but these are specific counts Von stocked his premises wih with the pelf of the neighborhood Asks for LenIency In making his confession last night he sid said that the elder Blanke had night been ben wih with him thre three times and the younger Banke wih with him twice He had also gone alone several times and let the lad la accompany him toward the towa te last because he talked too much Von broke down and begged Sherif Sheriff Sharp to punish him for only one of the crimes and forget the others because of his wie wife Von Mul hausen said he would go Into court wih with the same stor story he told last night night and throw himself upon the mercy of the court p |