Shanghai, July Charged with petty larceny and vagrancy, Carlos Acuning and Pelestoro. Mariana, both Filipinos, stood before Judge Milton J. Helmick in the United States Court for China yesterday morning. " Mr. Leighton D. Shields, U. S. District Altorney, appeared' as prosecutor. 'The men were charged with having stolen a gramophone, radio and guitar from various' rooms in a boarding house at 17 Lane 250, Range Road. Pedro Egdani and Francisco Afuang were the complaining. witnesses.
The larceny charge against Mariana was dismissed but he was found guilty of vagrancy. Inthe hope thut he might reform, however, the judge let him off with a sus: pened sentence, "The larceny charge against Acuning was also. dismissed bhut he was found guilty of vagrancy and ordered to be deported to the Phillippine Islands. He was to be held' under bond pending the departure of the next ship for the Phillippines
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