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DISTRICT COURT.Freight Souse Bobbed,George W._Streqter,Jf proyed guilty of breaking and entering the Boston and Mainefreight house, may owe his speedy captureto the repnted tendency of criminals to hang, about the place where their crime was committed; When the day freight office force had gone awayMonday nlgtft, some onepried ppen a window/ entered, and rifled the cash drawer of’51. pennies and..also -toot$2 collected by'the offloe force for Soap and.Whenaround at his usual hou* of seven 6’olock, he found thatsome one had been In, and he saw Stieeter hanging about toe place.»Asking him what he was'dotng, Streeter said he was'With Whom he claimed a date for payment of some money he owed him. Mr. Allen then started down the tracks to see If they could find Whiteman, but when the latter appeared Streeter clipped away.—The police were then notified, and Special Officer Bowman, who was ordered to watch the Warner house,.found Streeter there. When the latter cameIm,out, Bowman arrested him, Streeter making a desperate resistance. Deputy Sheriff J£.F.Haskins assisted In making the arrest..47 bn hiStreeter had 12.47 bn his person, though when he was In the Warner house previously at 5.45, ne had but three cents when'It came topayingforapoolgame In whlohhewas the. loser*.. Streeter pleaded not galltp to breaking And entering and drunkenness,, and .was held lor the Grand Jury ih $500 and committed for laok of batl. He made a desperate effort to slip his-hand out pf the handcuff at Nlms’ office while waiting^ for a car-, rlage, but could not-get away. Streeter has been before the coart Beveral VtlmeB on Ghaiges of larceny ~aqd -drunkenness, and once for ringing In a Jalae alarm._____
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Greenfield Gazette and Courier
Greenfield, Massachusetts, US
Sat, Mar 31, 1906
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