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Show Thieves Get $400 Hidden in Ogden Store; Report Five Other Robberies burglaries wer committed In O Ogden Saturday night and last night Burglars broke into ihe Russell-James Russell-James store, 1H3 Twenty-iourlh street, sometime late Saturday night or Sunday Sun-day morning and stole $400 In cash! that had been hidden under the counter. The burglary was discovered last nigh' by the proprietor, who lmmc-dlately lmmc-dlately Informed the police. The burglars gained entrance by breaking a lock from the front door. When they lound iln sale open they searched the store which lends ihe police to believe that the Job was done bj persons familiar with the premises and with the habits of the cashier. Chief of Detectives Robert Burk said today that tho store had been robbed a number of times and that to prevent burglars from blowing Open the safe the proprietor had been in the habit of biding the cash taken in on Saturday In various parts of the store instead of putting it In the, sa f e. Burglars gained entrance to the home of Harry Hales. 117 Lincoln avenue, by opening the kitchen door, with a pass key Saturday night and stole one .3.' caliber revolver, two silk-shirts: silk-shirts: one-half dozen silk hose and one ladies' watt h chain with a $J.t.O gold piece charm Burglars also entered the room of R S. Power. :'24.r Washington V . nue. and Stole $3.85 in cash, a pocket. . knife and a small bottle containing gold dust. I'.obert Nelson, 2212 1-2 Washington avenue, reported that burglars stole a I watch from his room and 118.95 In cash. Nells Mclsncr. 2212 1-2 Washington avenue, reported that burglars stole s2 3"i from his room. ifflclnls of the Ewultj U compan. 2055 Washington avenue, reported that burglars broke a rear window from the oil station Saturday night and after finding no money, stole a brown coat owned by one of the employees em-ployees Detectives Li W. Pack. Fdward But-lerfleid But-lerfleid and C. E. Noble were detailed to investigate the various burglaries. |