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Show THREE BOY BURGLARS. They Robbed Synagogue and Were Promptly Arreated. One afternoon recently a detective created cre-ated a sensation among the school children and teachers of San Francisco. He paid a Visit to the Cfoary street school, where from the sixth grade clam he took Herbert Clise, aged 11 years; then to the school on the corner ot Bush and Stockton strebts, where Edrlle Armstrong, 10 years old, was taken from the third grade class, and finally final-ly to Lincoln school, where Victor Verde- VBRDKLETT ARMSTRONG CL1SK. lett, who has reached 13 years, was takon from the third grade class. The teachers ot tho respective classes wanted to know why the children were wanted by the detective. de-tective. "Burglary," laconically replied the detective, de-tective, as ho marched awuy with his prisoners pris-oners to the Central Police station. For some time the residents in the neighborhood neigh-borhood where the lads named live have suffered from petty burglaries. One mom-lag mom-lag it was found that Synagogue Beth-Israel Beth-Israel had been robbed ot a large quantity of books and silverware. An officer locate-ed locate-ed the cache in which tho stolen property was concealed and secured evidence warranting war-ranting the urrest of the three boys. They broke down on being taken into custody and confessed to numerous petty crimes. |