THE STOLEN NECKLACE.
CABLE NEWS
(United Frm Astociatio*—B£ trie Telegraph—Copyright.)
ACCUSED BEFORE THE COURT.
A DETECTIVE'S EVIDENCE.
(Received September 4, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 3.
In connection with the pearl necklace robbery, Joseph Grizard, Simon Silverman, and Leisir Gumwirth (Austrian diamond dealers), John Lockett (jeweller), and James McCaithy (ajged •eighty-two years) were charged at the Bow-street. Police Court and remanded for a week.
A detective deposed that he and others watched the prisoners on Monday at the Museum Station, and arrested them on Tuesday. A sum of £230 in gold and Bank of England note was found on McCarthy. The latter declared his innocence and said he had just sold two houses. He added that a Continental gentleman had given him French bank notes, which he had changed for English. A search of Lockett had revealed £330 in .bank notes, jewellery, and several pearls. Silverman had a quantity of French notes on. him; also a pawn ticket for £BO for a buneh of pearls.
TWO PEARLS RECOVERED. (Received Last Night, 11.35 o'clock.) LONDON, Sept. 4. Two large pearls of the missing necklace have been recovered, their value being £12,000.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 5 September 1913, Page 5
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189THE STOLEN NECKLACE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 5 September 1913, Page 5
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