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Show SENTENCED" TO CITY PRISON Admitting that ho had stolen In the neighborhood of a bundled pounds of copper from the Ham border Railroad conipnny, that he might buy tnorpilno, Eugene Brothers was tried In police court this tn ri ml in and scntcneed to servo 100 days In the city prison. Brothers confessed that ho hui chopped chop-ped off the copivrr wires which connect con-nect tho steel rails and aid In carrying carry-ing bac k the return current. 1 1 was arrested several days ago In connec-lion connec-lion with the depredations which were n great kouicc of trouble to the Bamberger Bam-berger company. Ilnrvcy Martin, who was arrested In company with Charles Wagner for tho theft of n suit coeo, was sentenced tn five months In the city prison. Yester-ilay Yester-ilay afternoon Wngner was tendered a six months' "sentence for his part In the offense. It Is believed by the police that lvth men are professional crook a ami that they have lu-cii connected con-nected with i number of jx-tty crimes rommlttCjl in this city recently. H.irh man pleaded pullly to the chare of petit larrcnj which was filed against him. TVbe Nobles n demi-monde, wh was arrested last night on a charge of vagrancy, forfeited n bond of $10 by not appearing for trial. |