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Theft in the Montgomery County Sentinel

Harry Holwell

Item

Title
Harry Holwell
Source
Montgomery County Sentinel (MD)
Date
4/2/20
page
3
Identifier
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016209/1920-04-02/ed-1/?sp=3&q=stealing&r=-0.054,0.968,0.412,0.246,0
Crime
Theft
Subject
Stealing
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged offenders
Gender of alleged victim
Male alleged victim
Stage of the Legal System
Suspended sentences for previous good behavior,on the condition that the boy from Kansas returns there for juvinile services, other alleged offender is unknown, as page is torn, but sentence was also suspended.
Location
In state, Linden (Silver Spring) MD
Length of story
112
Description
Harry Holwell, of Kansas City, Missouri,
a temporary resident of Washington, and
Richard Coleman, of Washington, 19 and
14 years old. respectively, pleaded guilty
in the Circuit Court here last Friday to an
indictment charging them with breaking
t Into the home of Joseph U. Burket, near
Linden, several months ago and stealing
jewelry and other things of the value of
about $250. It was shown that Holwell
had never before been in trouble and had
always borne an excellent reputation. In
view of that, Judges Urner and Peter
suspended sentence on condition that he
return to Kansas City and place himself
under the control of the Judge of the
juvenile Court.
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