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Show SHOPLIFTERS j 1 FACE ARREST Merchants Safeguard Stores During Christmas Rush Shoplifters beware! That Is the warning sent out by tgden merchants, who are taking every ev-ery precaution against shoplifters during dur-ing the present holiday rush. The first results of tho merchants' co-operative detective work were re- j corded Saturday afternoon when a woman shoplifter was turned over to I the police. Trained detectives have been select-' ed to mingle with the crowds and keep I watch for tho tuore pilferers. Merchants of the city are unanl- I moils In announcing that there will; be no leniency shown those who mnke a practice of this sort of work. I Every, case will bo turned over to the police promptly. Detectives will be on duty while the storos are open during the Christinas rush. |