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Burglars Work in Clarks Grove ;Two Business Placesi iBroken Into; Ford i(«Coupe Is Stolen j]I^st night or early this morning fburglars worked iri ('larks Grove. lt;The office of the Co-operative 1Lumber Co., of Clarks Grove was entered by a window. The big safe was tampered with but en- ^ trance was not gained. After knocking out the bolts that held the leaves of the hinges together the two sections of the hinges were taken off but to no avail. A sheep- . lined coat and a pair of mittens in ( the office were taken. The office Hoots were mussed up considerable, but up to noon today the loss is confined to the coat and mittens. tiThe village blacksmith shop, n operated by Soren Christenson, was p entered through a window. Mr. Christenson’s Ford coupe, in the ■ » shop, was stolen. The motor num / .; her is 18-409-185 and the 1939 li-|cense plates (still on) were ^ ’ '13-151,498. Besides the car an alarm i clock was stolen and the whole shop rifled with things left strewn si about tbe floor and benches. A a j quantity of Ward medicine in the n shop was thrown about the floor. y A five gallon gasoline can was al- ri iso taken. The Ford had gone only d 2,600 miles and was in excellent J condition. aiSheriff H. Wulff and Deputy 1) | Sheriff Carl Lindahl were called t( this morning as soon as the burg- li laries were discovered. j pi____ j Ir
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Albert Evening Tribune
Albert Lea, Minnesota, US
Sat, Jan 27, 1940
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