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Show Case Against Negress I Once More Continued t.'llio Sims negress. charged with grand larceny for the alleged theft ot a purse from Fred Thorson on October Octo-ber 29, appeared for hearing before I Judge A B, I'r:ilt in the district courl ithis morning, but tho case was posti I poned until Monda upon motion 01 j District Attorney Stuart P. Dobbs It :is explained that efforts were belny j made to i;et into communication with J i Mr Thorson, who Is now away from j The woman is alleged to have taken the purse while in a roominghouse anrl lis said to have admitted the theft, but Insists that she look it from a dresser I In the room The man claims she took the purse from his clothing It was explained thai If the purse was taker from tho man's person the woman will, have, to stand trial for grand larceny. In the event that It is shown that she took It from the dress-?r, it Is probabl-the probabl-the charge will be reduced to petit, larceny She has stated she would J plead guilty to ,i petit larceny charge The purse is said to have contained. 127.11 Since the date of the theft, the woman hus been held in Jail, unable to furnish bonds of $200. oo The use of telephones Is beint: planned to call stations In the New 'York subways |