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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1832,
VICTORIA GAP HOME RUN HITTERS ON
MURDER
FURTHER ARGUMENT
IN COURT
RAMPAGE
Fifteen in Seven Games Yesterday
STREET SUPPLY
INTERRUPTED
re- Sal
MAN UNSCREWS WATER TAP Considerable inconvenience up. Mr. Somerset Fitzroy submitted
pears to have been caused to that tliere had been too much pre-
sidents of Staunton Street, New York, May 24.
Street and other neighbouring sumption in the hearing of the Victoria Gap murder case in the,
Fiftoon home runs were hit in
thoroughfares yesterday afternoon in ihe Court below, when he continued his seven matches played
when several of the street fountains argument in the Full Court this major baseball leagues to-day.
remained dry during the period Collins when the water was turned on. morning on behalf of Cheung Taze-
The Bambino and
The situation was revealed in a. san and Cheung Sau-fu, who were found guilty of the murder by the (Cardinals) began to chase after jury at the Criminal Sessions, but Foxx (Athletics), Ruth getting his number of complaints from
Athletics.sidents, while at one fountain was deferred jeleventh, ngainst the pending the decision of the Full while Collins clouted out homers more daring individual proceeded total to to rectify the apparent defect by of Mr. twice, bringing his Court on a submission
Foxx has scored thirteen.unscrewing the tap. An Indian Fitzroy that their enses ought not jeleven.
and constable, however, instantly Ott hit two home runa, to have gone to the jury because of
Allen and Klein (his eighth of rested the man for damaging the lack of evidence.
the season) took courage from his fountain. example at Philadephia, where the Glants had proved killers, despite the fact that three of the Mr. R. E. Lindsell and Mr. T. M.home runs fell to the Giants, Hazlerigg are for the Crown.
on whom sentence
The judges are the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) and the Puisne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood).
Was
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On being brought before Wynne Jones at the Central Police Court this morning, Inspector R. Shannon informed his Worship of tite complaints received by the police Huck Wilson showed his met-that in several streets there was Mr. Ule for Brooklyn, hitting a homer no water in the fountains yesterday After reading evidence.
Evidence against the Chinenc ar- Fitzroy read definitions of what to contribute to their defent of
by meant
circumstantial Boston.
Herman, Chiengo, replied once rested for damaging the -fountain evidence, emphasising that such evidence could not go before a jury to Collins's two homers for St. was taken by his Worship,
Lombardi (Cincinnati) Indian constable stating that the unless it was compatible only with Louis.
lost to accused was seen to unscrew the If it was homered, but his team the truth of the charge.
any other reasonable Pittsburgh.
and F. tap in Sai Street at about 6.10 p.m. Johason
In reply to his Worship, witness capable of
evidence Schulte found the bleachers atj explanation, then auch
In the Detroit, while Ferrell and Cissell said that inmediately the Lap was could not go before a jury.
(Chicago) unscrewed water slowed out, where- case under discussion, he remarked, Indians) and Seeds
equal effect.as there was no water before the there had been too much of the punched out with
advantage tap as untwisted. idea of presumption.
Again the home run did not win the game. Chicago winning 11-7.
Results:
W25
1St. Louis
Cincinnati
National League.
3 Benton
G
New York
8
8
0
Chicage Pittsburgh
American League.
NEED OF CAUTION. Referring to a letter which ap peared in the loent Press recently, Me. Fitzroy said It was all very well to fell the jury that they must Brooklyn
11 notlee of anything |Philadelphin not take any they saw or heard outside the Court,
enutim but the Kreatest
those under
circum- necessary stances. There was no question, he remarked, that if the man had had New York any money a warrant for criminal Detroit
bel would have been issued.
Pelving to the Chief Justice, Mr. suggest Fitzroy said he did not that, because of such a letter ap 05 standard peuring, a higher evidence would be required, but was not necessarily one to detain anid that it lent itself to distortion and hold the murdered youth for of the facts.
Continuing,
Chiengo
3 Philadelphilu
6 St. Louis
Cleveland
11
-Router.
ransom only, but the primary ob- ject of the plot was to get the clutches and submitted victim into their counsel
either murder him there was in conclusive evidence then whatever, either direct or eireum-outright and obtain money from stantial, that Cheunge Taze-san or his family on the pretext that he
Sau-fu ever Saw Cheung
the was still alive but they would mur- or dead; der him if the money was not paid deceased, either alive
wnH no evidence for if anything was done to en-
also
there
to show how deceased arrived at danger the plot. Further,
the
On examination of the tap, his Worship remarked that it had op- parently seized through not being used through the day.
In reply to a Worship, In- spector Shannon remarked that there was no netual waste of water. Immediately the tap was unscrew-
ed and the water flowed out, it ran into the cans which were under the fountain. As a matter of fact the defendant had done the people a good turn.
Ilis Worship intimated that he did not think the defendant meant to do any harm. As he had been detained since 6 p.m. yesterday, his Worship registered a caution.
OLYMPIA ROYAL
TOURNAMENT
DRESS REHEARSAL YESTERDAY
London, May 24.
The dress rehearsal to-day of.
The Peak, or whether he was alone Crown case was that, even if the the annual Royal Tournament at or necompanied by others,
original plat was one to kidnap in Olympia was, as usual, attended
He submitted everything pointed the ordinary sense, yet the homi- by a huge and appreciative audi- charitable institutions to the fact that it was not a pre-eide arose naturally and probably ence of school children, many from meditated murder but an affair of as the result of enrrying out the various personal animosity by one person, plot to kidnap, so anyone who took which the Tournament assists such as revenge. Further, he sub-part in the plot to kidnap would financially. Pensioners and dis- mitted, there was nothing to show be accessories before the fact and abled ex-service
present. that either of his clients were any-woufi be guilty of murder. where near the scene.
CROWN ARGUMENT. Making his submissions for the Crown, Mr. Lindsell said the plat
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Mr. Lindsell then went on to deal with the ease generally and with evidence of association between the accused and others,
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