Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1906-10-19 | Page 2 | King of Safe-Breakers

KING OF SAFE BREAKERS mar marvelous Marve loui delicacy of hearing poo po essed diseased by milner james jame milner allner james was wag the amet artistic eata alff breaker in the business said bald I 1 lecocq cocq the detective lie ile Is acad dt ad now ile he opened in his time over sar I 1 n without tools or gunpowder solely by working out the combination with hla his dallat dt allt ata and patient fingers it took me ine a he be once said bald to learn the he trick of picking bombina tion u 1 I studied all the locks there and I 1 had safes bates of different I 1 makes to practice on I 1 ahe he ear la Is the most important factor in my method and it must be hold held tight against the safe door on oil a line with the tumblers V aben hen the knob of 0 tho lock Is turned slowly and one of 0 the tumblers reach es eg the notch corresponding c to the first number of the combination the turn tum bler bier will ill 11 with a little click care must in 11 3 t be taken not to displace this tit tumbler bler you keep on trying the knob back and forth gently till each of the he tumblers drops I 1 ihen lien the door opens hardly one man in a thousand has an ear delicate enough for this work and to boa bo a success at it you vo vc got to give up tobacco and alcohol