| Show BURGLAR ENTERS SAMPSON FLATS Mr and Mrs Sampson Have Exciting Adventure With Midnight Prowler e ANOTHER CASE REPORTED PORCH CLIMBER TRIES TO IN INVADE INVADE INVADE VADE MRS FOOTES HOME Burglars continue to be active In the residential districts Mr and Mrs O 0 T Sampson of or South Third East street had an exciting adventure early Friday morning with a thief who Invaded their apartments in the Sampson flats fiats Mrs Irs Sampson was awakened by a light flashing from the dining room into the bedroom where she was sleeping She aroused Mr Sampson and then sprang from the bed and turned on the electric lights This flooded all of the tue room with After waiting a moment Mr and Mrs Irs Sampson entered the dining dinIn room There was no one there but through the open door leading to the kitchen they heard some person moving Realizing that it was a burglar probably armed and crouching there either to fight tl ht or 01 seize the first moment for flight Mr Sampson went to the telephone and called up S 8 A GIffin Ciffin who lives in the flat fiat overhead Mr dr Ciffin at once hurried down to the thC Sampson apartment When he ha entered he was waI Informed that there was a man in the kitchen Mr Gif Giffin fin In hurrying downstairs had neglect a d 1 to bring his revolver and as it would have been a risky thing to hunt a robber without some sort of weapon he ascend ascended l lcd ed cd i the stairs for the pistol The lurking thief In the kitchen could see Mr Ir and Mrs Irs Sampson and Mr Giffin and hear everything that was said but was him pelf elf In darkness as the switch used in turning on the lights In the other rooms did not control the kitchen lights As Mr Giffin passed into the hall the burglar dashed out of ot the kitchen door and made his escape He had learned that Mr and Mrs Sampson were without a weapon and had taken courage to make a ft break breal for liberty lIbert When the rooms were examined It was found round that the nocturnal prowler had taken nothing Another Attempt Made There was also an attempt to rob the residence of Mrs Irs J 3 E Foote of or U 41 East South Temple street on Thursday night about the time the home of John J Daly was entered Early In the evening Mrs Irs Koote Foote Jo and all of her children except her daughter Miss Clara Foote went out to toan t tan tan an entertainment returning home about Miss Foote left alone In the 1 house ouse heard nothing to disturb her When hen MIT Irr Foote and the children got back baek the family went into the kitchen for a light repast before retiring for tor the night While there they ey heard a crash on the roof of a shed at the rear of or the house and a rustle of or the vines upon the walls Mrs Irs Foote made haste to lock the doors doom leading loading to the room in which she and her children were gathered This noise nole must have lave frightened away the thief It is believed helleved that the man climbed the shed at the rear of the house and hold holdIng holdIng Ing log to the tho vines growing there tried to and fell force open a window but slipped to the ground Hearing the movements Inside the house he probably dared not hazard a second attempt to break in inOn inOn inOn On the afternoon before this strange visit Mrs Foote said that she saw two well dressed men making a careful study of the hou house houie e She thinks they were porch limbers climbers arranging their campaign for the night nigiL |
