THIEVES TRAPPED
SMART CAPTURE BY FRENCH POLICE. By Tolecrauli—Press, Association—Copyright (Reo. April 19, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, April 18. Suspects wore seen following a jeweller's representative, wholo cart sometimes coutained £40,000 worth of jowels, and tho capture of the gang was prearranged.
Tho cart was momentarily abandoned at tho Place Vcndome, and just at that moment a man rushed up, forced the lock, arid stole £16,000 worth of jewels. When arrested, ho proved to be Count Montgelas, a native of Berlin, who was wanted for. thefts in England, Spain, and Italy.
Tho Count's five companions, including Jordan, a native of Johannesburg, and also the Countess, were arrested.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2127, 20 April 1914, Page 5
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106THIEVES TRAPPED Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2127, 20 April 1914, Page 5
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