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Show CARRIED OFF FURNITURE, Detectives Apprehend Carl Madsen in the Act. Carl Mndacn, a ninctccn-ycar-old boy who has been in tho employ of the I. X. L. Furnltura company less than ten days, was caught in tho act of can-ying awny property from tho warehouse on Commercial Commer-cial street last evening by Detectives Shannon and Ralelgh. Madsen had been engaged for about a week as driver of ono of tho wagons and carried keys to tho building. Recently a number of pieces of furniture wero missed and suspicion at onco pointed tcward tho young man. List night tho detectives were mado awaro of the company's com-pany's loss and a few hours later the youth was caught In tho act of carrying off a rocking chair. When taken to the polico station Mad-sen Mad-sen tried to squaro things and secure his liberty, but he was promptly given a berth for tho night. |