People v. McCabe

Plaintiff in error was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of the crime of burglary and was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary. He prosecutes this writ of error to review that judgment.

About 1:30 A. M., October 2, 1920, a freight train of the Wabash Railway Company, consisting of about sixty cars, pulled into the city of Chicago. In this train was a Soo Line car loaded with merchandise. Edward Cusack, a special officer employed by the railway company, was riding in an empty freight car, guarding the train. When the train stopped near Seventy-fifth and Leavitt streets he…