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Show Stolen Painting Found in Canada After Long Hunt TORONTO, Ont. Juna 21 (AP) An International search of mora than a year for a reproduction of tha famous painting Madonna da Cologne, Co-logne, stolen front an art gallery at Hamburg, Germany, waa ended to dey with ita discovery in a Toronto bank vault. Discovery of tha painting resulted from the arrest of will Brunk, (I, a German, on a charge of vagrancy. In his possession polios found keys to tha safety vault. Obtaining a search warrant, they opened the vault and discovered tha painting-Police painting-Police said Brunk admitted bring. Ing the picture here from Germany, but declined to eay how It came Into his possession. He bed Insured It for several hundred dollars and police said had borrowed 1400 on It. Ha waa ordered held without ball pending receipt of word from tha German authorities. Detectives expressed the belief that the arrest of Brunk might be the key to the solution of widespread thefts from Europeen art galleries st about the same time as tha Ham. burg robbery. |