Fugitive Leaps From Window

Fugitive Leaps From Window
Philadelphia Inquirer — July 1, 1915
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Taken by surprise after entering the home of John Hildebrand, at 564 North Twenty-seventh street, East Camden, Edward Finn, aged 17 years, of 2617 Howell street, leaped from the second-story window and escaped. He was arrested later by Detective Moffett and Murray and held pending a hearing before Recorder Stackhouse today. Finn told the police that after he had entered the Hildebrand house he heard someone coming upstairs and then leaped from the window. He secured $62 in cash and a gold watch and chain. He is also accused of robbing the home of Mrs. Maggie McClosky, at Second and Pine streets.

Taken by surprise after entering the home of John Hildebrand, at 564 North Twenty-seventh street, East Camden, Edward Finn, aged 17 years, of 2617 Howell street, leaped from the second-story window and escaped. He was arrested later by Detective Moffett and Murray and held pending a hearing before Recorder Stackhouse today. Finn told the police that after he had entered the Hildebrand house he heard someone coming upstairs and then leaped from the window. He secured $62 in cash and a gold watch and chain. He is also accused of robbing the home of Mrs. Maggie McClosky, at Second and Pine streets.

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