Show missing eye provides clue in arresting purse stealer philadelphia mrs dora baker 49 was arrested on a charge of purse stealing frank grube a railroad detective had no trouble recognizing her the owner of the purse mrs bessie ehmann a nurse of alden had provided the necessary clue mrs baker has only one eye her right eye blind since birth was removed three weeks previously appearing before magistrate ben jamin schwartz mrs baker tes tep titled that her handicap had led her to steal I 1 cant can t get work with only one eye she said I 1 had to steal tp tc live the 40 taken from mrs eh mann s purse she told the i court went to pay overdue room rent mrs ehmann asked that the charges be dropped magistrate schwartz turned mrs baker over to municipal court perhaps they can provide an artificial eye he said icalla I 1 and straighten out your troubles A |