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<hi rend="italic">Cross-examined.</hi> Travis is a German-Swiss—he used to come to see Wilhelm—Wilhelm was not leaving that night—he had only been there a week—he had no boxes—he had no quarrel with my husband.</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Policeman Y R</hi> 44). On 26th July, a little before 2 a.m., I was on duty, and saw Jacque standing at the corner of Station Road—I passed him, met another constable, came back, and followed Jacque and Travis, who was carrying two portmanteaus, a walking stick, an umbrella, and a waterproof; and Jacque had a basket on his shoulder and a small bag in his hand—he had nothing when I first saw him—I said "Where did you get those things from?"—Travis said "They belong to me"—I said "Where did you get them?"—he said "From a friend"—I said "Where does your friend live?"—he said "Me no comprehend English"—I took them in custody—Mrs. Barral identified the contents of the portmanteau and the greatcoat, stick, and umbrella—I had examined the shutters of Barral's back kitchen at fire that morning—I afterwards found that the screws had been taken out and the shutters forced from inside.</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Cross-examined.</hi> From letters found on Travis, he has not been long in London—he used the words "These things belong to me," but I have not heard him speak English since.</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Policeman G</hi> 67). On 26th July, at 4.45, I was on duty in Finsbury Pavement, and saw Wilhelm carrying something under his coat—I said "What have you got?"—he said "Nothing," but I found a teapot and a bottle of wine—he said he got them from a friend—the prosecutor identified them—I took him to 80, Clifton Street, Finsbury, they did not know him there, and then to Tabernacle Walk, and they did not know him there—he only went there to his meals.</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Cross-examined.</hi> It was a quarter-past five when I got him to the station.</p>
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<hi rend="largeCaps">GIANT</hi>. I am a waiter at the prosecutor's restaurant-at 12.30 a.m. on 26th July I closed the premises, and fastened the stair-case window with a screw and shutters—Wilhelm Jenny slept on the</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Cross-examined.</hi> Travis is a German-Swiss—he used to come to see Wilhelm—Wilhelm was not leaving that night—he had only been there a week—he had no boxes—he had no quarrel with my husband.</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Cross-examined.</hi> From letters found on Travis, he has not been long in London—he used the words "These things belong to me," but I have not heard him speak English since.</p>
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<hi rend="italic">Cross-examined.</hi> It was a quarter-past five when I got him to the station.</p>
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