Show routed burglars w th fire trying to capture a burglar with a cannon firecracker was the exciting experience of isaac taylor and chas taylor at their home at mount ver non ohio mr air taylor was awakened by the burglar and he told his son charles to get the shotgun As the son was slow in finding the gun the father quickly got a cannon firecracker and dropped it out of an upper story window on the robber robbers s head the robber let out a terrible yell as the cracker exploded and made a hasty retreat in the darkness with nath both the taylors after him the rob her ber escaped and the chase was given up bloodstains on the grass near the house indicate that the would be bur glar was injured by the explosion of the cracker |