The fingerprint department was summoned, but nothing was found. [He then suggested that the complainant put an ad. in the news-[papers suggesting that the adver-riser was desirous of opening a shop Tsingtao and wished to buy so cheap dresses. There were seve answers to the advertisements, but! [the goods was not recovered in this! manner.
The officer further said that ho had gone to see Mrs. nes to see if she could furnish the police with in. formation concerning any other per-_ ison connected with the ease. She had told him that the goods had been handed her by the complainant 1198 Range Road with instructions to [deliver them to 220 Bubbling Well Road. When asked to assist the police she repeated that that was [the whole story.
Helen Poletika was then called and Said that she had found after the robbery that 29 dresses, two overcoats, three scarfs and several minor articles had been stolen.
After the advertisement had failed to get any results, she chanced on October 19 to be in Mrs. Murray shop at 11 Broadway and there met, Mrs. Jones. When she told ater that her shop had been robbed. ithe defendant said, "Oh, is that your shop?"
Defendant than asked witness if she had notified the police and! offered them a reward. Witness relied that she had offered them $600, This was not true though," she i formed the Court. Mr. Jones then told witness that she thought she had heard about where witness's jxoods were. When asked how she knew, defendant said that " certain person tried to sell some dresses to a friend of hers very cheaply and suspected that they must be been caught trying to steal. some stolen, ice and shad been apprehended by the watchman, after which the trouble started, All the witnesses denied this, however.
This veondluded of the evidence for the prosecution with the ex: ception of the coolie who was still ju hospital, Before adjourning the case his Worship asked if it would not, be as well to discharge the first accused sevice all the evidence pointed: to him being innocent. This being agreeable to the counsel for} the prosecution, the accused was dismissed.
Mr. Wing then asked that cliente be allowed security and, there being no objection, the other two accused were released on their own rescynizances of $150 each, The case was then adjourned until 10.30 am, on Saturday,
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