Declaring that the sentences pass-
were leavy, Victor Boutakom?
upon them by the Lower. Court and E. J. Lookiauchenko, Russians. appealed' in the Second Branch Kiangsu High Court on Friday inst their prison terms in connec-with the $125,000 jewel robber of July 1 last year. Victor Boutakomt was sentenced by' the Lower Court {o eight months' imprisonment while Lookiauehenko got one year.
After hearing arguments for the appellants, the Appeal Court reserved its decision till next Friday morning.
Lookiauchenko was the self-con: fessed man in the burglary. at the Siberian Jewellery Store, Nanking Road, and said he had sent Boutakoit to rent a room over the Chiyo Yoko Photo Store, next to the jewellery store, before the burglary. Bouta-Koff admitted this, but said when he rented this room, he had no knowledge that it was for criminal pur-
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