Miss Anne Scott，who lives alone at 18 Station Road，Middle town，awoke at 3 am. on Sunday and saw a tall young man standing in her room.

  She jumped out of bed and threw a chair at him as he ran down the stairs. Then she ran to the bedroom window，opened it，and threw another chair at the burglar (贼)as he was getting out of a downstairs window by which he had entered.As he ran down the street，Miss Scott stood at her bedroom window and shouted for help. Neighbours phoned for the police. Every room in the house had been entered，and 10 pound and a gold watch were missing.

  Police dogs were used，but the man was not caught.

  Miss Anne Scott lived().