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Show WOMEN BURGLARS GET OPF EASY If SHERIFF SPEAKS TRUE CHICAGO, Oct. 12. Four well-to-do Chicago women were arrested here today to-day In connection with a scries or burglaries burg-laries "at homes of fanners about Crown Point. Ind. The women are Mrs. Ralph E. Hdyden. wife of a dentist: her mother. Mrs. Mattlf. Jennings: her sister. Mias Laura Jennings, and Mrs. A. Cressner. The women were taken to Crown Point late in the day and were arraigned before Judge Nicholson In his parlor- at 10 o'clock tonight. Each pleaded guilty and was fined 120. The fines were paid and the four women given their liberty. Thi formal charge against the Chicago women wom-en was trespassing on the property of Charles Bailey. The farm owners robbed refused to make any charges of larceny. According to Sheriff Grant of Crown J-Point, the women have made suveral Van3 '"to the Crown Point neighborhood s.g the last three weeka In an auto- . Approaching a farm'' house, the j7TJT' said- the women would tell the -ers and their wives that, they were WEor'n to witness the flight of an avla-aiJ avla-aiJ In the vicinity. Almost invariably niel? whole household would sot off to see i-i.-Iandlng of tho mythical majj-hird. ll'V.ic sheriff declared that various lar-f'Ju lar-f'Ju wouItl lnen b0 robbed o butter,' n f eggs. rold meats and In some cases of the dishes. According to the Crown Point officers, when a search of Mr, Hayden's garage was made today, butter, eggs and dishes valued at $75 were found in it |