Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 239, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 February 1925 — Page 12

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NOW IT'S GAS THIEVES Woman Reports Precious Flow 1 . Syphoned Out of Auto. Recent rises in the price of gasoline have brought to the fore gasoline thieves, police said today. Mrs. Mahoney, 224 W. Morris St., told police two men syphoned ten gallons of gasoline, valued at $2.60, trbm her auto 'fnto theirs. Mrs. Dan Brattenberg, 1343 N. Senate Ave., restaurant proprietor, told police when her night counter man left the restaurant at 2 a. m. today he took $43 from the cash register. t While Mrs. Ernest Day, colored, 4070 Rookwood Ave., was attending church services at the Second Baptist Church, Michigan and Toledo Sts., someone unhooked the clip on her handbag and took the bag. valued at $36, containing $5 in money. Husband Arrested William Jacobs. 60, of 3062 I Lancaster St v is under arrest today on, charges of assault and battery with Intent to kill, drunkenness and assault and battery. Police si.y he went home intoxicated Saturday and struck his wife. Then he went to the home of his son-in-law, Joseph Pollquin, 37, 3064 Lancaster St., and started a fight. Pc’lce say the men •fought with fence pickets. Poliquin was charged with assault and battery. . ,

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PURSE SNATCHER OUT Miss Arm&ntina Garcia, Loses $79 to Footpad. Search is being made today for the footpad who seized a purse from Miss Armantina Garcia, 2237 N. Talbott St., in front of 1627 N. Illinois St., Saturday. Miss Garcia - told police the purse contained money and jewelry valued at $79. T. L. Hammond, grocery operator at 2536 S. Meridian St., reported theft nf cigarets and money valued at $; from his store. Burglars took $25 after entering C. L. Scott’s restaurant, 654 E. Washington St., Saturday. Harry "Goosle” Lei, local colored

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