As to the Clapham Common marder, the evidence given at the first sppearance of the accused man in the dock gives little colour to the theory that' the crime was connected with the Honndediteh flair, though it is a remarkable coincidence that the prisoner "Stinie Morrison " was recently living in Grove Street, Commercial Road, within a few doors of the house who Gardstein died irom his comrade's pistol-shot, Io this cage both the mardered man and the accused were Jens.
So far as is known none of the Houndsditch gang were Jews. Mon rather than revenge seems to bar the motive of the Clapham Common crime, In both cases, however, the ace of the police has up to the been withheld, only sufficient evidence! having been given to justify a remand. And in both cases a most interesting story has yet to be unfolded.
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