Cat-Burglar Escapes with Cash and Silver A cat-burglar looted the flat of Mr, and Mrs. Bruce S. Jenkins, 232
Route Boissezon, early on August 8 and escaped with about $40 in cas and a large amount of household silver.
Mr. Jenkins was alone in the flat at the time, Mrs. Jenkins having left for Japan' the previous day. His sleep was not disturbed by the in-trader, however, and when he discovered the crime, at 530 am, he saw evidence of the man having taken his time ransacking the rooms. Small Chinese tapers were strewn about the floor, indicating the places where the burglar had stopped to examine the content of the rooms.
The Mat is on the second floor and the intruder had reached it climbing up a drain-pipe to the bathroom, from whose window he had removed a screen. He left the fat also by the drain-pipe.
In reporting the burglary to the French Police, Mr. Jenkins was not able to say exactly how much silver had been' stolen. He was of the opinion that the burglar know of Mrs. Jonkins's departure when he committed the crime. French de-tee tives are now working on the case,
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