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Show THE POLICE RECOEI). i . t SAFE BOWERS MAKE AN ATTACK ON -THE KENTUCKY LIQUOR HOUSE. J The Cash Register Killed and a Hole Drilled in the Safe Door-Fell From J Iho Brooks Hlock with Painful , Kesults Police Pickings. j 1 Cracksmen effected an entrance to the Kentucky liquor house. Xos. 11-14 East 1 Second South, during the night, and after relieving the cash register of all it contained ' about S directed their attention towards j the safe, into the door of w liich they drilled , but failed to get it ajar. They were probably frightened by some pedestrian. No clue to the pert etrators. ! I'eil From a Building. The patrol wagon w as summoned to the corner of State aud Third South shortly before be-fore noon today, aud found an injured man , who at police station gave the name of David i Gault of AVesl P-ou.uiful. He was removed to the bunk house to which Ir. Meacham was speedily summoned. When seen by a reporter (iault was suffering intense pain, : and stated that on Monday he had gone to work on the Brooks building, opposite the Knutsford hotel ; that while carrying a plank across the floor this morning, he tripped and fell to the third. He states "that he crawled to the grocery store a few doors below on State street" here he asked the pro-proprietor pro-proprietor to summon a surgeon but the grocer told him to brace up, jump a street car and go home. The doctor having arrived at the city jail, found Gault suffering i from injuries about the, liips and knees, but no broken bones, us had been originally reported. re-ported. Police Pickings. Bishop Palmer and Geo. Wilson were run in last night ou suspicion. The case against the Connor boys and young lleeves was set for 3 o'clock this afternoon. Hugh Digney was arrested last night by Ofiiccr Hilton who booked him on a charge of petit larceny. P. Darling was convieted upon a charge of vagrancy and ordered to leave the city as soon as possible. .T. W. Woril, who w as held 5a the sum of S2.iO() to answer to the charge of ravishing Mamie Auer, has been uuablc to secure bonds and is still caged in the city jail, where- he vehemently denies every aUegu'.ion. S. G. Lowenthal pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery this morning and wan bound over to the grand jury in the sum of .:.'5n. The prisoner had forged the name of -1 . L. M e-I e-I Gimiiss to a check in the sum of j The gambling houses have closed their 1 j doors indefinitely, as. have al-M the land- j i ladies who find the breeze from the grand jury room warm and threatening. The jury, however, will probably adjouru tomorrow. A . |