The Recent Romantic Robbery at Wellington

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 2271, 6 August 1887, Page 3

The Recent Romantic Robbery at Wellington

! -vi";. :. si At.- -.'•:Ai' ,>' !*f7 -J .^"jiPVisiij^ A NEW .YEKi_ION : OF >_ME I ■■•{:*. f .x-A. iU} mOEXiUf t:nU-Al ' I THE [ SERTiA_^'6IIBiASB_SBTraiD ' . :; = '■■■:_ ■ f : :ic,s ' EPBB i TJiWii-_ : '-PBEB_ 'issdctf'rrbirij. 1 „ Wbimngton, Angus M.1. 1 '■'° Sbme'tbreb 1 wfe'ektii' a^Xo*o? b * ei3, l was reported at the. private resfdence pf/G^tain-Bo^Vand^the^e^^^gwl sto^thiat a^ougb-loolqijg man,: who ! 'had: beenprowling. about tberpremisps,' | hi#; way in and compplledj her, under .threatrof being 'murdered' with a clasp knife^ 7torghow;hrmover:, i the house | that when she cdnducted. him through the rooms, hO 1 tpok'pbs-: sesion of "Oapt. J -B-se , B' ■d^fe'f»hjg .casej 1 an?d some-bf her own mdh'eyj^ha. while: he wastokinjge^^Hqu^^e^shment; she feU^.^m'|/to;"Mft _jspr.;.jf;ith eJ .poker Lasm)X.. ;finally,.- |hat X, nrb_le, .shej was endeavoring, to telephone. ,to* her. master then man made A his escape,' but not before she -had sUatched*_fcomJ him the "bag coritaißing „hr_t«len' jdwellex^. Th* 'fact tKa«a i{ liriUl -of; blood was traceable.^ the fldbr, siiid, :^tal^ ji *^|^.j_ :^J !^^,f 'seemed tb" corrol^rate i" Tier stet^-l .ment, (the blood strains were pbteinedj by this astute servant decapitating a -rooster,) while the nervous: condition of theigirl for sime time after the> occurrence lent colour to the otherwise improbable .account of the adventure.] Lately thegM's story has been do-tbted,! and she wa^ suspected of having stolen the JeweUery herself., To--day Detective Chrystal arrested' the girl (Annie •Nblan) oii a charge Of latteny: 5 : Sb'p confessed her guilt, and Baid that no pap .was concerned f in it. JThe^case W_.a r_m-]_ded§ |X* b. \ i