Murphy labels thieves as well known for Christ en robbery
Murphy alleges the perpetrators of a Christ en robbery are well known crooks and says police are widening the net to capture them.
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Murphy
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Newspaper
The Joliet Daily Republican
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
1
Joliet Detectives Close To Capturing Diamond Robbers
Joliet police with eight Chicago detectives and Pinkertons say they have enough evidence to identify the men who stole 2500 dollars worth of diamonds from Christensen pawn shop. They traveled from Joliet with Captain Murphy and describe a national criminal leader linked to a similar Omaha theft. Arrests and recovery of the gems are expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Joliet Detective Bureau
Chicago
Pinkerton
Joliet Police
Murphy
Pinkertons
Jewelers
Protective Association
Omaha
Rock Island
Judge Campbell Delays Trials As Pleas And Settlements Rise
In a quiet week in Campbell’s court no trial has occurred. Eliza Dare v Wilmington Coal Mining and Manufacturing Co was dismissed for want of prosecution after continuances for the plaintiff. Judgment for costs was entered against Dare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Eliza Dare
Wilmington Coal Mining & Manufacturing Co
Bank Officers Refuse to Testify in Huppeler Note Case
E. W. Balgeman and H. W. Koell ing, president and cashier of the defunct Crete State Bank, refused to testify in the Roche case for the collection of a 2500 note from W. H. Huppeler. They cited that, as defendants in an embezzlement indictment, answers could incriminate them. Judge Dibell sustained the witnesses and allowed them to refuse further statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Balgeman
H. W. Koelling
Crete State Bank
Peler
George A. Barr
Balgeman
Chi- Heights
Dibell
Mystery Surrounds Demented Austrian at County Jail
An Austrian man named Peter Knomics, about 25, well dressed and lacking identification, was brought to Jolietta jail by Supervisor Hohenstein of Frankfort. He has spoken neither nor eaten since confinement and claimed a Chicago address at 660 Milwaukee Avenue. Sheriff Williams asked Chicago police to investigate as officials believe he wandered from home and may be demented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Knomics
Hohenstein
Frankfort
Jolietta
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
Williams
Man Recovers From Personal Crisis Attempt
Alexander Vinjeski, who attempted death by his own action yesterday at the Central hotel by turning on the gas in his room, is recovering and will likely leave St. Joseph's hospital soon. Vinjeski has been in Joliet, worked for Charles Spears on ratting work, and is known to Spears and others as Sullivan. He remains unable to provide authorities any information about himself. Lieutenant Connors is investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Vinjeski
Central Hotel
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Vinjeski
Joliet
Charles Spears
TRO MARK-1 REACHED IN WEATHER COAL DEALERS APPEAL
Coal dealers of the city are appealed to by citizens who thought summer would supplant winter and rush orders are being filled as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Coalman
F. A. Barthelme
Mr. Barthelme
Chicago
Severe December Cold Drives Holiday Shopping Surge in Chicago Joliet
Extreme cold grips Chicago and Joliet with subzero readings and snow. Coal dealers report frantic orders as residents scramble for fuel while stores fill with Christmas shoppers despite transportation disruptions from damaged lines.
Steel Corp Plans New Plant Near Detroit
United States Steel Corp aims to establish a new facility at Zug Island near Detroit Michigan. Officials claim production costs will be lower there than at any other site in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel Corporation
Zug Island
Detroit
Michigan
United States
Seven Joliet Families Apply To Society For Adopted Children
Seven Joliet families have applied to the Illinois Children's Home and Aid Society through Rev. G C Knobel the field secretary. Three boys have already been placed in Will County homes and more girls await placement. Joliet residents contribute as members and benefactors to the society, with fourteen local supporters named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Knobel
Dlinois Children's Home and Aid Society
Will County
Knobel
Joliet
Society
A Nash
S&s
Christmas stamps barred for articles to Great Britain and colonies
The Daily Postal Hint states that Christmas stamps or other adhesive charity stamps are not permissible on articles or letters to Great Britain, Orange River Colony, Rhodesia, or the Transvaal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Orange River Colony
Rhodesia
Transvaal
Taft urges postal savings banks in Congress
President Taft urges the establishment of postal savings banks in a message to Congress. He argues the banks would not compete with national banks and would offer a safe, modest interest substitute, drawing on trials abroad while warning against government guaranty deposits as risky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Congress
Congressman Snapp
Post Office Department
Senate
Monetary Commission
Lkely
Red Cross Christmas Stamps On Sale In Joliet Next Saturday
Joliet receives Red Cross Christmas stamps to be sold at one cent each at all postal stations. Dr. Marion K. Bowles leads volunteers including club women to distribute stamps through downtown stores and federal building corridors. Proceeds aid the fight against tuberculosis with support from Postmaster John T. Clyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Red Cross
Marion K. Bowles
Bowles
Federal
John T. Clyne
Trolley line break disrupts Chicago Joliet route near penitentiary
A break in the trolley line of the Chicago and Joliet Traction Co near the penitentiary delayed traffic on the Chicago and Lockport division for about thirty minutes this morning. The city line suffered no impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Joliet Traction Co
Penitentiary
Chicago and Lockport
City
Christmas shoppers chase bargains in The Republican ads
Shoppers embrace the season, buying Christmas presents as they read bargain ads in The Republican. Advertisers urge timely action to avoid missing deals and help support local commerce during the holiday rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Crowley Slugs Officer in Escape from Custody
Crowley reportedly struck a police officer and escaped while being transported to jail. He was being held on a disorderly conduct charge with bonds set at 500 dollars.
Buck Crowley arraigned on multiple charges in Chicago area
Lawrence Crowley known as Buck Crowley faced three charges including disorderly conduct threats to kill and vagrancy. A judge continued the case until Friday after a request by Assistant State's Attorney King. Crowley allegedly assaulted Constable Evans during transport to the county jail and fled toward an alley before police began a citywide search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austick McCullouch
Priday
Lawrence Crowley
Buck Crowley
Peter ‘Kran
Crowley
MecCraney
James Roland
Wilson Street
McCollouch
King
Miller Asks Court To Provide For Boy
A. B. Miller assistant state’s attorney notes Elmer Arting a 12 year old boy seeks declaration as dependent child. John Arting is his father and Miller’s brother in law. The mother is deceased and the family has placed the children with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christensen Pawn Shop
Captain Murphy
R. I
Scott Street
Circuit Court
Balgemann and
Koelling
William H. Roche
Collec
W. H. Hup
Sheriff Williams
Man
Tle
Mr. Daley
Buchanan-Daley Co
Johnson
A. C. Johnson & Son
Morgan
Equitable Life
Central Bank of Isaac
Aldrich, Rockefeller and Armour
Law
Peter Erans
Constable
Jefferson Street
Chicago Street
Evans
Chicago Scott Street
Roland
Roland Tet
Caim
Miller
Court
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