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Show MAN IS IN TROUBLE OVER ROLL OP CLOTH John Mooro, 49 years old, had such a taking, way Saturday night that it j resulted in getting him landed in iail. Mooro is accused of stealing a roll of cloth from tho Rivers Bros, store at 140 South Main strcot. About 6:40 o'clock Moore was seon going along the street with a largo bundle of cloth under his arm and Folicemen Burton and Tinges became curious as to where he obtained it, as ho did not look tho ! part of a tailor. The man said he bought it for $o from another man. When taken to polico headquarters, Lieutenant Shannon recognized tho prisoner as the samo man whom bo had arivon from a pawnshop early Saturday afternoon. In tho pawnshop "Moore was attempting to purchase a "phony" ring for twent3F-five cents. It was several hours after tho arrest before it was learned to whom tho cloth belongod. |