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Show Poverty Caused Crime. Denver, Colo. Claiming sho was dying of consumption nnd was forcod to steal to obtain food and modlclno, u womnn thief, signing herself Mrs. M. U Crano, Saturday night loft a noto In tho room of ono -of hor victims, vic-tims, explaining hor plight and bogging bog-ging pardon for 'tho tliefts. "Numerous "Numer-ous robberies havo been committee In nn apartment houso on KIghtconlh avenue of Into, nil evidently by the samo person. Saturday night tho thlof reappeared, stolo sovoral articles ar-ticles from a room occuplod by sleeping sleep-ing women, left tho noto and disappeared. |