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Show JOHN FUREV, DESPERADO. IS PLACED ON TRIAL John Furey was placed on trial before a juiy In Judge, Lewis's division of thi district court Tuesday upon tho charge ol robbing the, Finch cafe. November 1- last, and taking ?112.75 from the cash register. A Jury was secured at the morning session ses-sion and at the afternoon session the state cpncludcd Its testimony. The taking ot testimony In behalf of the defense will start this morning. At the time Furry robbed the cafe, which was early in the morning, there, weie thirteen customers in the placo and they were all eompelled to put up their handstand hold thMii up while the. cash rcslater was relieved of its contents. Jot Sands, the head waiter at the time ot the holdup, has fIiico died, but a number of other witnesses wore able positively to Identify Furey. Furey has a long po lice record anil Is considered a desporat'i character by iho officials. |