Mount Vernon. 111.. March 17.?Mar
garet Edmlson. negress, reputed to be
U'2 years old. is dead at her home here
to-dav. She was almost blind and very
reeble for several months berore her
death. She was said to have been born
in Richmond.
WOMAN AND TWO MEN
HAVE BURGLARS' TOOLS
Police Capture Trio on Sub
way Platform.
A woman and two men were tak'n
to Police Headquarters '? night and
locked up on charges of ;laving burg
lars' tools in their possession after. th?
detectives said, a brown paper shopping
bag carried by the woman was found
to contain a 24 inch jimmy, two pairs of
canvas gloves and two burlap bags.
The woman said she was Evelyn Gold
aged 2H. of 1 Ridge street, and the men
described themselves as Herman Roskin,
27. of 121 W st 101st street, and Louis
Rosen, 20. of 40 East Second street.
The arrests were made by Detectives
Foray and Hoffman of the safe and
loft squad on the Eighth street uptown
station of the B. R. T. subway. Ac
cording to Hoffman the trio had been
followed for a week and were bound
up town on a mysterious mission when
he and Foray decided to clo?> in on
them. A boy who was with Rosen goi
away.
MAO CAT UITES POLICE MA V.
