File:Fred Lindauer and Jacob Lindauer on trial for a robbery in Bayonne, New Jersey reported in the Jersey Journal on June 2, 1881, page 1.png

Summary
Fred Lindauer and Jacob Lindauer on trial for arobbery in Bayonne, New Jersey reported in the Jersey Journal on June 2, 1881, page 1. They are most likely Charles Frederick Lindauer I (1836-1921) and John Jacob Lindauer (1840-1888) using their middle names to avoid connecting them to previous crimes.

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FOUR BURGLARS-TRIAL 08 TUE MEN VrItO "WORS.En" DAY-! ONNE—RATELER STRONG PRESWIPIITE EVIDENCE In the Court of General Sessions yesterday i afternoon the case of the State against Joseph • Heins, Jacob Lindaner, Martin Smith and 1 "Butch" Muller, was called. The indictment charged that tbeee men, with Fritz Schneider, I who has not yet been captured. had broken, into the residence of Martin Bubb!, at Bay- I once, on January 11th, and stolen clothing and other articles to the value of St75. The ruse have been in jail for several month', and all looked careworn. When they appeared io court they were accompanied by their counsel, Mes,re. Lippincott, Daly and Mc-Grath. Each defendant was entitled to six challenges, tied the persistency with which the lawyers challenged juror after juror, made it appear as thoueh their effort was to exhaust the panel, but it tratio pired that they were merely picking the teen on whom they thought they might ' rely, a fact not very complimentary to the', twelve men who were chosen. In openiog the case Mr. McGill said that at the time of, the robbery at Mr. Liubbe's there had been many burglarious operations in New Jersey. and the police, in loeking for other good; I found a place kept by Lindaner at. 141 Mott I street, where a largo portion of the goods stolen from Babe's were found. Some of the good were found on the persons of the prisoners. The case Is one of presumptive eve-dance, It being accepted that a person leaving stolen goods must be the thief. The following evidence was taken during the afternoon: Martin Ilubbo, Jr.. sworn: Reside on Huron avenue, Bayonne; in January last lived in Bay View place; my father is now in Charleston, S. C., bat was at home at that time; oar house was broken into between the night of January 10.ti and the morning of the 11th; the sash of the trout window was cut and the catch was pushed aside; the articles taken were seven overcoats, half a dozen silver spoons, as album; the coats were worth ECO, the album eS, the spoons SO; there was also a silver mug, a pair of gold spectacles, a butter knife, a pickle fork, a, spoon, a table cloth, and bait a dozen napkin r rings. Cross-examined—My father recovered his three overcoats. Henry C. Keenan sworn—gm a detective on the Jersey City police force; on January 10th 1 went to the Conttland street ferry sheet!, 7 o'clock in the evening with detectives Bowe, Dalton and Doyle, and a man netted Fred Lindaner, and waited there until 11 o'clock; then went to the Pavonia ferry, but saw none of the men were expected; on the lleb went to New York, about noon; went to Green's pawn shop in the Bowery, and asked to see some goods; saw a totteie box, and identified it as the pro-, perty of Mrs. Barr; on the 131) of Jetenary I went again to New York with Detective Bowe; went to the Fourteenth Precinct sta-tion  house; got two officers to go with us; went to 141 Mott street, about half-pest eight in the evening, and passed the house on the opposite side of the street; returned, and when in front of the house saw that the light had been turned down; stayed there lentil 11 o'clock; wont to the Bowery and got the other officers; came back to the house and went in; went tin stairs; Detective Moran Smocked at the door on the second floor; it was opened by Jacob Lindacer; we unshed / the door and went to;  there was a man tying on the sofa; it was the defeadent Smith; there was one lying on the ilea:: it was ' H3irli• Lin dealer's wife came out of a bed room; we pot the men under arrest sod took them to the station house; Brennan and I remained at the h use, and when the other officers returned we !searched the house and found severe arti-, ales supposed to be stolen; there wee a satchel containing several tools, koives, keys and candles; there was an overcoat, which was afterward identified by a Mr. Glut; found about fifty pawn tickets in the house and on the premises; one of the latter was for a coat, which was identified by Mr. Rabbet we also found some silverware, and some melted•np silver. Cross-examined—There were two rooms occupied by Mr. Lindauer; the melted silver was in a closet in the front room; it was in a bond; Frederick Lindauer, the brother of Jacob, went to the hence with tie, but did not go in; I had beep in front of the tiou=e once before, and then accompanied by Fred. Lindauer. The case will be continued today.