| Show THE MERCHANTS PATROL ALL RIGHT mr jr van wen finds bonds store and his llis safe open I 1 the necessity for a mercha merchants police was plainly shown lat lait night by bf J A van luven who has juat just established a system here lie began operations last night and had been on duty but a short time when he made IMO two discoveries co veries which establishes the importance PID artance of his work lie to tried the door of bonds gro groc ceroy croy store and found it unta unfastened lie vent went inside and discovered that the safe was open and money exhibited Us there er e mr ir bond being a subscriber to van lavens merchants aulice and PAtro Pat rohe lithe officer called two citizen citizens a to guard the tile place while wh ile he went wen t to t 0 tile union opera house and notified fred bond later air van luven found the tile store on the southeast corner of awen ty fourth and grant next to the beehive restaurant to have its front door broken in he ile went inside and saw that some of the goods were disturbed disturb but did not see that anything hail bad been taken this store not being on his lint he lie notified the police and turn edthe edithe matter over to them tile prompt action and vigilance of mr 1 I r van luven indi cita ilia the i alua he lie w will ill be to the city he lie will putt put two w 0 men on in addition to hia ilia own work us as ast aa as there are subscribers enough on hia ilia list the intention in tenton is to to keep a close watch of the buil business ness interests of this city he ile relue requests a ts that his subscribers will each cacti keep one light burning in their places of business and thus assist him an and I 1 benefit themselves |
