Following this one of the sailors ime, Samuel ity, was heard by the court.
Witness wax 18 years old and a fireman, 3rd jelass, on board the U. S. Pittsburgh. He, in company with' three other sailors, had come on. shore on the evening in question' Jabout 5.30. All of them had drunk Jo good deal and had been in the Public Gardens about 10 o'clock.
This witness related substantially the same Sory as that aire given by Mr. da Cruz and his Jevidence was followed by that of the other accused in the case, Roscoe MeClatchey who gave biz jo as 22 and his position as a aman, 2nd class, on board the pittsburgh. This witness said that the search had been carried out by him and Harper as already deveribed jand that when the whistle had been blown and somebody had said "The! con's coming" he had asked Harper to hand over the stolen watch to him, which Harper did. following which witness had thrown the watch
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