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July 11, 1912
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
What is this article about?
Acting Chief Kellett swiftly arrests a thief who stole a young man's tuxedo, suit, cot, and clock from upper Nuuanu district, securing a confession and returning the items within 12 hours.
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ACTING CHIEF KELLETT CINCHES SNEAKTHIEF
A young man from the upper Nuuanu district recently reported the theft of his tuxedo, one business suit, a $25 miner's cot, and a clock to the police. Within twelve hours Acting Chief Kellett had the thief rounded up and obtained a full confession from him, whether by the water cure, third degree or suave engaging manner the Acting Chief does not say. But the fact remains that the young man from the "wet belt" is rejoicing in the possession of his clothes, for had that business suit not "come back", he says, "the Ostermoor for him" while he is dressed it. he wears was.
A young man from the upper Nuuanu district recently reported the theft of his tuxedo, one business suit, a $25 miner's cot, and a clock to the police. Within twelve hours Acting Chief Kellett had the thief rounded up and obtained a full confession from him, whether by the water cure, third degree or suave engaging manner the Acting Chief does not say. But the fact remains that the young man from the "wet belt" is rejoicing in the possession of his clothes, for had that business suit not "come back", he says, "the Ostermoor for him" while he is dressed it. he wears was.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Theft
Sneakthief
Police Arrest
Confession
Recovered Property
What entities or persons were involved?
Acting Chief Kellett
Young Man From The Upper Nuuanu District
Thief
Where did it happen?
Upper Nuuanu District
Story Details
Key Persons
Acting Chief Kellett
Young Man From The Upper Nuuanu District
Thief
Location
Upper Nuuanu District
Event Date
Recently
Story Details
A young man from the upper Nuuanu district reports theft of his tuxedo, business suit, $25 miner's cot, and clock. Acting Chief Kellett rounds up the thief and obtains a full confession within twelve hours. The young man rejoices in recovering his clothes, especially the business suit.