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Show I MYSTERIOUS THEFT OF JEWELS FROM STEAMER SAX FIJAXClSro. (;,.. June 11. A robbery involving the loss of jewels valued at over $40U0 was made 'public today in a letter received bv Chief of Police Cook from flalstead Lindslev of felluridc. Colo., who is associated with the TTong Kong and Shanghai Hauls of Vokohama. The letter states that iut before the Pacific Mail steamship Manchuria Man-churia sailed for the Orient, a pigskin aso containing a number of rings, broofhcri and other valuable articles belonging be-longing to Mr. Lindsley was stolen as the steamer lay at her wharf. The loss was discovered after l,he vessel put to sea and a fruitless search was made. The San Francisco detectives were notified no-tified of tho theft by a cablegram from Honolulu. |