Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 225, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 September 1914 — Watch Stolen at Monticello Recovered in Chicago Pawnshop. [ARTICLE]
Watch Stolen at Monticello Recovered in Chicago Pawnshop.
Monticello Herald. , James Mcßeth and family are rejoicing over the recovery of the gold watch stolen from their residence several nights ago. Through the agency of J. L, Ackerman it was located in ® Chicago pawn shop. The watch had been sold by the latter and he had the record of the factory number of case and works. These, with a description of the watch, was mailed to the chief of police of Chicago with a request that he make search for the property, which Was done with the result afe stated. The watch had been pawned for $3.35, which the family was mope than glad to pay, as the watch had been the property of their deceased daughter, Mrs. Bertha Moorhouse, and was hefld as an heirloom for her son, Dudley. s It is suspected that the robbers went direct to Chicago on the first train north the morning after the •burglaries were committed, atod it is likely that the Shorts watch will he found in Chicago also.
