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Show I Disregards Orders of Police Regarding Re-garding Garments Stolen . From Kenyon Bar. LICENSE WILL BE REVOKED, POLICE SAY Overcoat, Which Had Been Sold for Small Sum, Is Recovered. Re-covered. A. part of tha property which was stolon over a week ago from thrco of tho barlendors at tho Kenyon has been i recovered. Among tho articles of cloth- I lng stolen was an ovorcoat, valued at j 25, which was tho property of Frederick Freder-ick Mctcalf. After a diligent search of ocvcral days tills was found In a local pawnshop, Wednesday, where it had beon sold for a small sum of money. Tho remainder of tho proporty. consisting of two outside coats, a vest, dorby hat. pair : of gloves and pair of shoes. Is still miss- lng, and there is absolutely no clue to who 6tole the garments from the locker room In the bar. Ono strange foaturo of tho case In tho fact that, notwithstanding tho puhllclty I given to tho theft exclusively In Tho Tribune, arid desplto tho fact that tho second-hand stores and pawnshops were warned to be on the lookout for theso articles, descriptions of which were furnished fur-nished to each by the police, still one of them received and purchased tho overcoat. over-coat. This party declares that no warning wa3 given to him, but the police eay differently. They assert that tlicro was not a pecond-hand man, nor an "uncle," who wns not called upon personally by two of the detectives from headquarters, furnished with a description of the stolen garments, and warned that If anybody should attempt to sell tfiem. no matter whether man. woman or child, tho police were to be immediately notified and the party detained by force, if need be. until an officer could arrive. As this warning was disregarded. It Is said that tho pawnbroker will lose his license. ( An effort has been made to ascertain from the owner of the "hock 3hop" who j It was that pawned the overcoat, and also to learn a description of tho man; but the owner declares that he bought the garment outright, Issued no pawn ticket, mid does not know who It was sold It to him, nor even his description. He remembers re-members It was a man, but claims that Is all he does remember about tho transaction. trans-action. The police say there In trouble ahead for the pawnbroker. |