Show HOLD BURGLARY burglars Borg lars chisel through gli a safe and I 1 find 86 85 cents mich they in VIi fUst A bold hold burglary took place iu in this cit city last night on the premises of job john it stoddard fe sons whose office is on young street at H E gibbons Gib sona sons old lumberyard lumber yard duri during ng the night some unknown persons goaded by the hope of a rich plunder made an entrance into their office through one of the windows and sad immediately began business busi nesa by turning the safe around and chisel ing ing an na eight inch hole in the back pf af iff it the safe has on the outside a quarter inch luell iron plate following which is i s a fire inch filling of cc cement before the inner plate is reached the burglars cut through u gli this cement and also the inside plate and reached the contents all the books were taken out and scattered over the floor and the cash drawer destroyed but as it happened no cash had been left there Thade the deak drawer was wai also bricen broken but no funds were found in in it except 85 cents in nickels which the tile rascals left in disgust un touch pl they must have worked all night n g lit using sacks in t the he office to deaden the sound pound of their tools this morning when mr arr stoddard came to his office he wag was bur to find everi everything thing overturned and scattered over the floor he ile immediately telephoned for the officers and put them thern on the track of a auspicious looking character wh wha passed the place plate at an early hour having baving flour and cement sticking to his clothes othea cl it is to be hoped that the officer officers will succeed in bringing the offenders to justice as they are without doubt an organized band bent on further plunder their failure last night will only make them more desperate and a strict watch should lc be kept for the villains wh who 0 should be met with the proper r remedy emedy if they again appear in in our midst |