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Show Ilurslars at Kilirnici. Mrs. Thomander, wliori-sldriln the wcstiartof i:pliratm, was awakcuol in the mlddlo pirt of the night bitwi-en Tues lay and WeilneaJsy by hearing n nolaa In her back room. Ilurglarlea are so unconiinoti that the hJy quieted her nerves by thinking It was cats, for there waa a jane of glass out of the window which icrmltted them lo K" In aud out at will. Just then the "cats" struck a light, aud opened the door leading Into tho front room. Then Mrs. Thomander lie what she thus describes: A man of moJIum Hie, dark lait uupalntcd, without beard or mustache and about, she should Judge, twenty-rive jears of age, aud pretty well dressed. With remarkable pretence of mind the lady called aloud tu Daniel, her son; springing up, she Ian out doors thruugh another door calling cal-ling aloud, "Daniel como and get your gun," ran as last as lovalule tu the house of Carpenter Iiarson, and with somu of the other near uelghlmrs shortly rt-turned. rt-turned. ltiViaagohi'(ofcourve,butlils trace remained. A window had been taken out. through which he had entered. Outside were piled a number of articles cf men's wiailug aptsmd lieluuglng to the lady's sou, who was temiurartly absent. Ilia flight had la-en so precl Hate that lie had failed to secure the booty already turlolncd. He waa. to all ntiiearanies, aa Isvlly frightened as Mrs. Thomander. whose nerves are terribly ahakeu. Hue will stay with tier daughter until her bouse la made burgltr proof. This is a warn. Ing lo people that It la time that a practice prac-tice waa made of having locks, aud using them. tltyiittT. |
