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Show nit; iiriM.'L.i:() catgut . The middle or the week, acting Marshal Mar-shal Duncan was summoned lu haste to intch a hmglar, whom he was told had stolen a ptnse containing $14.00 from a trunk, leaving In tho trunk a number of valuable articles that were in plain sight Such peculiar oversight over-sight on llio pait of the burglar pn.zl-, ed tho Mnrshal sadly; and the day passed without finding anyone, upon wnbiTTBUBjilrlou could full. It Inter dovoloped that thu four-year-old son of the family, while the mother was visiting n neighbor, had taken the trunk key from Its hiding place, opened tho trunk lu search of candy which was somctlm.es kept tlioro, and (lading none hud tnken the purse nnd hidden It between the nnit- ti esses on the bed o |