Show A BICYCLE H B Sullivan SUlvan a a Piano Player Pined Fina 50 In Police Court Co H Sullivan SUlvan a young piano player was ws arrested yesterday esterday on a charge harge of stealing a bicycle from a ticket agent of the Rio Grande West Vest Western Vestern ern em The wheel was taken from in frt front of the Mercantile block last at Mon Monday lIon Monday day afternoon and an WAS s located locate In a aS Second S nd South street pawnshop yester yesterday yesterday day d Investigation indicated that it Itha had ha been pawned there thre by Sullivan Sulvan and the te latter Iter was immediately located lote and arrested Sullivan Sulvan declared that he bought ought the I I wheel 1 from a young young man who gave his name as Jim Fowley Fowle He said that the th latter met mt him as he was coming out of or the and told a hard hardluck hardI hardluck luck story and offered to sell sU the wheel I for s 4 Sulli Sul an an said sid that he bought ought th the wheel and then went tp ta a pawnshop I and a tried trie to pawn It I but the broker would not pay his price and ne ze went to another anther place and ad there pawned it I for fr 2350 5 The broker suspected te that there was I something wrong with the deal though and asked aske Sullivan Sulvan if he had a bill hi of sale to the wheel The latter later it i is said sid admitted that he had not but said not that he could get one and left return returnIng returning returning I left Ing in a few fe minutes with a I receipt signed by Fowley Sullivan Sulvan hen went and an sold his right to the wheel to Bar Barney Barney Barny ney ny Eckstein a saloonkeeper for forand 4 and turned turne the pawn ticket over to hm hOmo When hen the latter Iter went ent to redeem the wheel though he found fun that it had hadI I been identified as a the one stolen from Marix and he was out just 4 Sullivan was arraigned in police court yesterday on a charge of f petit larce I and the te prosecution Introduced evi evidence dence to show sho that the defendant had stolen the wheel and and that that the purport purported ed oil e receipt was bogus Sullivan made a lengthy statement of or his side in which he declared that he had simply bought the wheel and and knew nothing of where it came me from Hi He declared declare that he knew new the th fellow who sold the wheel by sight but bt he Vas was u not able to produce him hi in court The judge said sid that he felt sure that the defendant was wa guilty gity of stealing the wheel and sentenced him to fifty days ays in jail or 50 lin fine I |