Assassins Tracked by ex-Conviet: Three Confessions Cairo, May 22, Egyptian lawyer named ini has been arrested in con-region with the murder of the late Sirdar, Sir Lee Stack.
May 26.
A court of three Judges has begun the trial of nine men charged with being concerned in the murder of the Sirdar, the late Sir Lee Stack, Two student brothers, Enaiat, nervously recounted their participation in the crime. Another prisoner, Mahmud Rashed, broke down and wept while repeating his confession. Five prisoners denied their complica ity in the murder.
Captain Campbell, the late Sirdar's aide-de-camp,—_deseribing the murder, said that a score of shots were fired by six persons most simultaneously.
The late Sirdar's chauffeur, Marsh, said that he saw three gunmen close to the car and two others behind the car. A bullet penetrated the door and entered his leg. A second bullet went though the top of his tarbush and a third grazed the back of his neck.
An ex-convict, Helbawi, who assisted the police in tracking the perpetrators of the crime, told the hushed Court how he gained the confidence of the prisoners, extracted the story of the murder and induced them to flee, thus leading to ther arrest in the train.
The Court adjourned—Reuter.
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