Show POLICE POUCE CHIEF AND HOTEL MANAGER IN J BATTLE BATTE ROY ROYAL At FOR DAMOND i ij j A battle royal Is being bellS waged be- be Fred manager el of oC the Cullen Cul- Cul len kim cn hotel and amid Chief of oC Police George Sheets over a n diamond lamon valued al nt 8 85 Fred Fre Wood sa says s 's that he lie found Cound the Lime diamond over a year ago and it I over lo to the Lime police department In iii n time Iho hope that they hey would woul bo bu able alle to timid Ind nd the tho rightful owner The Time chief SU that lint ho he docs not want the time stud tin hat It I hu lists has be been n locked up imp at police Imilce hea headquarters quarters where It I was placed I by Chief I Lynch during his a administration Wood Vuu says sas m s 's that the tho owner has not nol been beel found and amid he lie believes he ho Is ix 1 milled entitled t 16 It time the tw gem The mailer matel will wi be bc ic threshed out omit In lii time thu court of Ju Judge Gl I On 01 December G C C. C I OG Grant Benge Denge aged ged IS 18 was arrested by uy Sergeant I John ohn Hem pol charged cd with wIh the time of oC f a pair of ur cuff cue buttons valued value at al 85 stolen olen from lom a n gUests gUest's room at Iho tho hotel Denge had given up upa I n a position as ns bell bel hop In n that hotel tu 0 o accept a n similar position at ut lie Iho j where where Wood at itt that thai time us clerk After time the lad lal hu had been I arrested an and sweated he confessed the tl theft un and showed 1 wh whore r. r h hf lie I I had hud pawned time the Jewels The rime he sergeant says S 'S that hint later lator lie he admitted to him hil that tima 1 Ire ie had a diamond rin ring values valued at 00 from the time room roum of or Mr and ammil ll l Mrs Dugan Duan at nt the time Wilson When hen Hempel Hemel went lo to the time lads lad's room to search f for ii time the ring lie he was Imi by hy 1 Mr Mm Wood who says that at r tills this time Limit time the o officer I know nothing of or the time theft of oC a n hammond diamond stud Tho sergeant differs with wih Mr h on this point fI and amid tays tho time lad kid confessed that he lie hits bad hlll stolen time Hie tw stud front from lom room In imi II the time Wilson The rime officer unscrewed one ono o of the time brass knobs of or time the boys boy's loys loy's le bed an and time the ring concealed in Iii it I. I Wood Yoo m the other knob and found the diamond stu stud This he lie turned turned over to tu Hempel Since then tho time officer says s thai several demands havo been ma made u on UI I Islam him for the diamond but ho will nol hot kivo It until limo tho up right party an- an pears peats it If it belongs to any ono one It belongs lo to Fred Wey said the ser geant last night I will give It lo to him If ho asks aks for It It was stolen from his hotel Wood says that he wants la to avoid any publicity In the having started the suit to have ownership of tho ho ring finally doter doter- lii |