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How New Kind of Detective»
Catch New Kind of Crook»
Sleuth Stories From Real Life
Show How Guardians of Law
Now Ute Science and Psy
chology to Solve Mysteries.
By IlL-hard K
Enright.
1» your mesial picture nr th« tx>-
Herman that of u profasalimal man?
t ’nleaa you vl< w him «» »uch yuu
have 11(11« conception of lh» chans«
that ha* ooine over the police bust-
nr«« In lh« bis dtl«a in tha last few
ilecadaa.
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Education of the public, the elim
ination of the “roniecn," the "hick"
und the "un«u«peclln< cltlxen." have
brought in the brainy crook. Keep
ing pace with that Individual lh« pn-
lice have had to develop the acleuce
P age twrf >
THE SPRING FIELD NEWS
THURSDAY. NOV. 13. 11124.
packet or bill« had reeled together
with other articles that had been In
(he tille r'« cage, lay on the table Juat
nut or reach or the three.
Psychology Again Used by Drtsctlvss
Of (he three men being questioned
lust one showed an Interest In the
tray and the other article«. He In.
slated on handling them, looking them
over carefully. The detectlvos dis
missel the three, satisfied ^hat the
college hat bands.’*
TOWN AND VICINITY
These Campaign«.
Ils : 'Now that the election Is over
»very one will get back to business.1
Here from O akrdga— Mrs. C. W.
She; "George, dear! Won't I have i Call!«on and baby of Oakridge were
to teed the pigs any more?"
I In Springfield Saturday,
Marvelous.
W aller (solicitously>: "And how did 1 Broke Arm— The daughter or H. W.
Byler broke her arm Saturday while
you rind the chop, sir?"
Ihner: "W hy, I moved the potato cranking an automobile.
and there It was!"
In from Harrisburg— Sam Fawver
of Harrisburg was a buxines» visitor
Ed Purdy's Philos. *
In town Saturday.
"lllow your own born by all m«ana
— but don't take your hands otr the
In from Jaspe, — Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
steering wheel."
Weetrope were Springfield visitor»
Saturday.
Consistent.
Hers from W tndling— Mr. and Mrs.
Hubby: "Hut, my dear, what’s the
Idea nr wearing your dresses so un Clarence Alford were here from Wend-
ling on Saturday.
' usually short?"
mystery had been solved— not bsfore,
but alter, the newspaper publication
o( the story or the fingerprint«.
The man a ho had picked up the
(ray remarked to another clerk that
afternoon (hat even If they found hl»
fingerprints on the tray II would not I W ire; "Style, dear, style. The de-
»"Hhlng. since he had handled «res le that hair and gown shall be
' in harmony—and I have a boyish bob.
of criminology or a technique for It "In full view of everybody."
That remark waa his undoing. H U !
....... .
catching and handling criminals. The
confession and the return of the bills
Fast Worker.
result Is that such tore«« as New
Ì unlourhed, followed do»« after. He
Smiling Gent (at d oo r): "Does your
York's are today trained forces.
husband play golf?"
Perhaps Illustration of some of the 1 had trapped himself.
I have told these stories to Ulus
newer forma of detective work will i
i Housewife: "Yes."
beat .how how criminology hs. ud " » '• " o you the new ' d«le. U v . w ork'
Smiling Gent: (Still sm iling):
vasced and ha. mad., usu of all the 1,1 * hlch W ^ o lo g y and scenes play "Then sign your name on this line.
other sc I sb o m In It . progress (»..« of
lM*r u , ', , t ^ o r e r ly were taken by You have plenty of time to read those
our favorite modern , sychologlc.l de-I '," , ‘ ‘ hlrtl
aDd ,'ther a,,d 4H volumes which wo are now offer
vices Is to "set the crook to catch ! r,iu8**#r methods.
ing In Oxford binding at *19.50.
bin,self." Two recent case, tllu-trate
A* *
ih method
"Ion. Inlolltgeut and prolonged ques-
John O' London Writsa.
! Honing— by relays of detectives— le
Oullty Man T rap . Himself.
, fflCM|0U, thall any phy. I shall not pass this way again.
So It's no matter what I do;
There had be-n a heavy loaa ol'steal attack could be. It Is the cul-
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l
r a w the pasture, spoil the track.
sccurltlsa from an estate and a mam i prlt'a m.-utul reserve that we want
I do not care a hang for you.
l>er of the •»♦culor'a family was su- I(1 break down. Questioning until he
peeled of III« theft W<- could not. ,ltt, rricbed the point of mental ex W ith broken bottles, empty tins,
however, prove It. so w ,re forced naustlon aud so has no resistance | I'll strew Ibe road you’ve got to
take.
to seek some way by which ba would |H, t breaks the reserve. Thia has been 1
I shall not pasa this way again.
fasten the crime on himself.
j found highly valuable,
I do nol care what mesa I make.
line day a newsboy carrying lust
-
one newspaper was waiting outside'
Springfield People Wed.
this man's place of business, when,
be left In the afternoon. The paper
Marrlags licenses Issued during the
was the one our suspect was ac- |
last week by the county clerk Include
cusiomed to buy and be naturally pur
the following: Frank Thomas Camp
t r ALL THAT FONO PARENTS
chaae-l one on this occasion. Our man
bell and Helen Herbert, both ot
TELL
ABOUT
THEIR*
B
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saw him start at sight of the news
Springfield; Hans Olson, of Spring-
c h i l u h e n 13 -reu t, t h e n e x t
that was »pren/( before him In the
field and M yrtls M Strickler, or Eu
öElftH A TlU N VOLL BE WEAklK,
Headline«
" G lia l
Safety
Deposit
gene. Byron Haverfleld and Coral Mae
LAMP S H A D LS AS HATS —
Vault Looted." or aom< thing to that
Idltsley. both of Eugene; Myron Low
effect.
The story went on to tell
ell Sikes. Dexter, and Helen Pauline
that every single vault In a leading
Miller. Trent; Samuel H. T rltt. OH-
bank a Safety Deposit Department had
dale, California, and Ida M. Slough.
hern emptied by mysterious crltnl
Eugene; Herman Charles Briggs and
nala.
The name of the bank was
Heater Mae McDaniel, both of Hadley- j
not given—the story might have up
villa; Ancle Arthur Smith, Crow, and
plied to half a doaen big hank» down
Nellie Agnes Briggs. Hadleyvllle; and
town.
Oscar Howard Wheeler and Grace
Our man aaatnad .taxed for a tno-'
Sprague, both of Cottage Grove. .
m o u n t-th e n he hurried to the Safe
ty Deposit Vault of one of our largest
Get our price tor photos. Tollman's
bank*. And we knew where the ml»«-
Studio. Eugene.
*
D -ll
Ing aecurlttea were hidden. It was
W ater Bucket, Please.
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easy then to learn the fictitious name
Clarice knew a great deal more
he had given, to force a confession
automobiles than football. She
and regain the securities.
attended a game last Saturday. When
The point In this story 1» that th« lbe vlaj , lng tram ,how up at the
copy of the newspaper which our au j
„lu< loog^d at them, and then
apect read wa« the only one of It» tuyne(, t0 her escort.
—is largely a matter of
kind. We had had II printed by o n e . -M ercy—they carry an awful lot
right Intylng. You buy
of the afternoon paper« by arrange (|( , r.aroJ_ d oll't they?”
right, here.
•
ment with 11« managing editor—who
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had gladly helped ¡us further the
Blonde Bees Opines-
ends of justice.
"Ability to tell shocking stories has
An Inside Job.
never yet made a live wire out ot an
Another Example: In a teller's cage ojd tuan office »helk
In one of the greatest of our banks ;
—
there had lain one afternoon a neat I
Nothing But Health,
THRIFT
Underwent Operation—Mrs. J. W.
Plank submitted to a major opera
tion at the Pacific Cbrtetian hospital
■n Eugene Monday.
In for Treatment— Mr» Ira Hake
Been Visiting Here— Roy McCrack
brought her baby In for treatment en has been visiting In Springfle'.d
Friday morning from tbelr home at during the past week on account of
motor route B, Eugene.
the serious Illness of his mother. Mr«.
T. J. McCracken, of Springfield.
Here from
W altervllle— Charles
Returned to Wsehlngton— Mrs. M.
Peniber, merchant of W altervllle and
bis daughter, Mae Pember, were E. Castle and sons Eldon and Robert
returned Saturday morning to tbier
Springfield visitors Saturday.
home In Charleston, Washington.
Had Hand Dressed— Dale Klntzley They had been In Springfield since
of Fall Creek wax In Springfield Sat the first of October, having come for
urday to have fresh surgical dresa- the golden wedding anniversary of
Ings put on his hand which waa bad-< Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Thompson, par
ents of Mrs. Castle.
ly torn some time ago.
Broks Elbow— Conle Baker, son of
Henry Baker of Fall Creek, broke his
In from Fall Creak— Mr. and Mrs. left elbow when be fell off a fence at
W. D. Glaspey were here from Fall school Friday. He was accompanied to
Creek Saturday. Mrs. Glaspey re Springfield by his father to receive
ceived medical treatment.
surgical attention.
Ill W ith Pleurisy— The son of J. M.
Home Over Week-End— Miss Con
Maliot of beyond Donna, of the Davis stance Rebban was bon e over the
and Davis mill. Is quite III thia week week-end In m Salem high school
with pleurisy.
visiting her father, Dr. W. C. Reb
ban. She stayed over Armistice Day
Went to 8alem— Mr. and Mr». Char
*o see the Salem football game.
les O. Wilson and fam ily went to Sal
em Saturday to spend the week-end
Killed Geeae— W. C. McLagan, Bill
with near relatives.
Darting, and Jess Yagar went hunt
Here for Treatment— R. Moon of ing Sunday near Coburg and bagged
Dexter was a Springfield visitor Sat seven fat geeae. They were out hunt
urday. He wa» in town to receive medl ing again on Tuesday.
cal treatment.
Visited at W estfir— Mrs. Emma Ol
Underwent Operation:—Ira Nice un son went to W estfir Sunday for a
derwent a major operation Saturday visit with her brother. Hugo Hallin
morning at the Pacific Christian hos who Is employed there by the West
pital.
ern lumber company.
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and Webster Pianos
Edison Phonographs
and Records
Phone 666
andth&way\
to
Portland
and return
Benefit by low week-end
fares now in effect, oo
sale Friday, Saturday and
Sunday— return limit
following Tuesday.
Or 15-day fares, on sale
any day— return Emit
1 y days, w ith stop-over
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M ake all your going
away plans to take ad
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Pacific
C. OLSON, Local Agent
»92 W illam ette Street
MARSHALL’S
Genuina Hand Mads Violina
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Sllngerland Banjo
String«
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Eastman Grocery
PHONE 6 6
packet of »500 bills. Strapped with pat Mrs. ])(M, wenl out to swim,
paper and pinned, as usual, they made' Jn a mu<1 5 ,,!, for her health;
a convenient pocket package. The The health It came and she waa thin
label on them read »50.000
But |t took Friend Hubby's wealth
Among those who came and went
Origin of Style.
Into that cage, someone eyed the
Customer: "Have you got any leath
packet with covetous eyes. The bill«
were there a little before closing er belts T”
Shopkeeper: "No, but we have some
then at closing time, when the tell
ers began to total up their balances
they were gone! Who had taken them
There was no answer to that ques
tion?
The closest search filed to reveal
any trace of the bills. The employees
all submitted to search—no clue re
sulted.
Tho officials called In the police.
The detectives soon found themselves!
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against a blank wall. There were no
clues, no fingerprints, nothing!
Our m«nt believed II was an Inside
]()|)- _ onH committed by sone em
ployee within the bank. This thelry
shock the bank officials. "That means
that the thief Is still working here
with millions within reach. He could
have stolen half a million, ns well
ns »50.000," was their rejoinder.
The clerk» were In a ferment ano
all were nervous and upl to do things
that would look suspicious. Everyon,
wns on guard ngulnst everyono elke.
It waa that state of nervous tension
that we sought. Tho three men who
had Actually been In tho teller's cage
all the time that the hills worn Ihcro,
had been Interrognl d without result.
Our men believed It was an "Inside
out with a story that tho bank theft
mystery had been HOlved, that finger
prints had been found (you will re
member that there, were none) and
that "an arrest was Imminent." Care
was taken to see that these papers
reached the three men who were
principally under surveillance.
After the three had had Just time
to realize that danger Impended for
someone the detectives culled thorn
Into the director’« room for another
ruesiicn.
The
tray in
which
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