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Show SAl'E t'KAl'KIIUS AT W01IK. Iho More of lYelglitA Sperrj llurglar. Ixrd 011 Mmilaj Jlorulug. Bafe blowers did a destructive piece ol work at an early licur yesterday mornliiK ut tbe storo of Weight & Hperry, on Ihn corner of First West and Fifth Hcuth streets. Nothing, however, Mas carried oil by tho cracksmen cracks-men that will b of benellt tu tlii.ru. The storo was ilose-J some time before 11 o'clock au Haturdsy ulglit. Tho Incandescent In-candescent lights were lelt burning; and everything upicuredtoboassucuro n usual. Hut It seems that soon after midnight thu burglars cllcctud nn en. Iraucu Into thu building byprjlug up nnu of thu wluduwa with a Jimmy, They then procieded to drill a nolo In the salu iioor,ulter which they I11H-J tho cavity with powder. Theoatu was then loaded down with welts ot griln to den Jen thu Bound of thu rxplnslou. The safe wis ludly shatlerud aud the door blown a considerable distance, knocking down and Uimiglng a miscellaneous lot of arllclei The grain sacks caught lira unit ware oousl ler-nbly ler-nbly burned. Tho ledgers and other books were also dam igod. The thlnves took uotlilug but $1Mi In lusuraiice iwllcles nnd a bank hmk, but ns Ihe owners can easily procuro duplicates, they will uot lose anything from that source. The police were notlflel and made an tiamluatlou uf thu premises, but obtained no clue that Is likely to lea J lo tho arrest of thu guilty pirlieo. |
