AE about the same time, another patrol, at the corner of Rue Porte de TOuest and Rue Amiral Bayle, stopped another rickshaw loaded with packets of thread and arrested one of the robbers, Taken to a alice station, the criminal confessed fo having stolen the thread In com= pany with three others.
Acting on information obtained, electives of the French police ralda Chinese lodging house at 431 Tue Auguste Hoppo where they ar~ rested the second member of the ang. He told the police that lis accomplices were armed only with an {imitation pistol and a knife, Detectives investigating the nse believed that the other (we members of the gang would be arrested in the near future, since the police possess good description' of them, Chief-Insp. HIM, who also found $105 hidden with the frearm. The two daggers and the pistol were Jdiseovered during the search made by the police, At first, nothing was found 10 have been stolen, but detectives learned in the afternoon that the two gangsters, who escaped, had taken away $200 in cash. Their arrest Was anticipated by the police.
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