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:ordsesAlleged Pal of Harry Carry Faces Trial in Police Court.—ill! Jist3 3JTH! PI to-‘b Ktitby jiichie it roc-if Hittrial jack-mong T Ot il be-s.1were al m-triais imentby H.twicl:■at to ssory; first a ext Icnry, aneport ill be state . ill is le lu-icteri.tiringaymgwhoMoiI theJack Gibson, alleged pal of J harry Carr].', murdered drug addict, accused of breaking Into the home oC Dewey Schngler. 412 Brown street, and assisting iu the theft of a quantity oi silverware, a revolver, pairof shoes ami numerous other small articles, faced trial, in police court this morning, Jor an offense claimed to have been commuted on the afternoon of June 27.Gibson, who disappeared after the house had been ransacked, was recently arrested in Ruck Island anil brought back to Davenport for trial. 5t Is averted by Sehrigler that Gibson and Carry, assisted by anotherman, broke the window of his licme and stoje the articles.Evidence given this morning, however, showed that Gibson rented an apartment in the place frym its landlord, Pete Andresen, 424 Brown street, 2nd that, at the time the theft is alleged to have been made, he wns-stil: a renter. Testimony tended to show that the window was broken merely to gain aitentrance to the aptirtruenfc, Theretvfls no evidence to show that Gibson Imd taken any oi the missing articles.The man was connected vrith the theft thru the arrest of Harry Carrv. who had a box of cartridges taken from the Schriglsr home in his possession. Schrigler testified this morning that Carry, Gibson and the other man had been loitering near his home, and had been acting m a peculiar zniinner-After hearing the evidence. Magistrate Harold Metcalf took the cate under advisement, saying that he would give his decision tomorrow. - 1
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Davenport Democrat and Leader

Davenport, Iowa, US

Tue, Nov 14, 1922

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