Our rival, the rascal : a faithful portrayal of the conflict between the criminals of this age and the defenders of society, the police . five years in Sing Sing and, since hisdischarge, he has been repeatedly arrested in company withwell-known thieves, although he has never ceased to protesthis determination to reform. The fourth in line of our representative store breakers isHenry Hofifman, alias Tannis, alias Mug. He is a notori-ous store breaker with a penchant for running away withwagons loaded with goods. In the past twenty-fiive years hehas served out three sentences for burglary, and i


Our rival, the rascal : a faithful portrayal of the conflict between the criminals of this age and the defenders of society, the police . five years in Sing Sing and, since hisdischarge, he has been repeatedly arrested in company withwell-known thieves, although he has never ceased to protesthis determination to reform. The fourth in line of our representative store breakers isHenry Hofifman, alias Tannis, alias Mug. He is a notori-ous store breaker with a penchant for running away withwagons loaded with goods. In the past twenty-fiive years hehas served out three sentences for burglary, and is now con-fined in the state prison in New York. He is accounted oneof the most desperate men of his class, ready to shoot, at anytime, if threatened with arrest. The police and the organized detective forces of the coun-try are constantlv on the look-out for these dangerous crim-inals, and endeavor to keep in touch with all their movements•from place to place through the country and with their con-duct at all times. This oversight is clearly a concern ofproper precaution and is not carried to any extreme of offen-sive


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