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Show CRIMINAL EXHIBIT BEING REARRANGED City Detectives Chase and Burt began the task of rearranging the criminal exhibit ex-hibit In the detectives' room at the city jail this morning. This cabinet of curiosities curios-ities has been In the course of collection for fifteen years. When It was moved from the desk sergeant's office to the detectives' de-tectives' room, at the time the hall was renovated this spring, the collection was in a bad state of disorder. A fine case, set Into the wall, has been provided. The cabinet will be of more than ordinary interest. There are dozens of revolvers and dangerous knives, all of which have a history. There are ropes with which men have hanged themselves, complete "hop" outfits, and many sets snd parts of sets of burglars' tools. There are also several Infernal machines that have been sent to persons living here within the last fifteen years. The work of Chase and Burt In arranging arrang-ing the exhibit Is a credit to them and to the department. |