Shanghai, Mar, 4.
Found guilty of armed robbery land premeditated murder, three men Were sentenced to life Imprisonment yesterday by the First Special Dis. net Court in connection with the murder of asi Mature watchman on February 13 when three "men chopped him to death and stole his service. pistol, The sentenced men fare Chang Chiefu, Chang Minghwa, fana Tal Ah-yl. The two axes which they used In the crime were confi seated by the court "The daring crime was committed In Mapal Road near Seymour Road while Chiang Vu-tsai, the victim, was Walking to the Cheng Jen " Silk. Filature from his home shortly after 5 am, Two of the three accused who were armed with axes rushed {up from behind and struck their Victim many times. Chiang collapsed Jand his service pistol was, wrenched from. him and' stolen, "'The men escaped. The victim died Inter In Station quickly started investigations which Jed to the arrest of the aon~ Yenced men in a restaurant. The stolen pistol, landed with five bullets, was recovered from the men,
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