THE "LEADER" PICTURE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14211, 30 May 1910, Page 5

THE "LEADER" PICTURE.

! COURT PROCEEDINGS, j Per Press Association. "WELL!NGTON, May f>9. I On Friday afternoon the police arrested Mi'-hael Tier, an elder brother ; of Francis Eda in Tier, on a charno : of complicity in the theft of the '•Leader" picture from the Art Gallery. Durine the afternoon at tho police station detectives wore* witthisi f|Ucstions to some boys, who it was believed liad acted as carriers of during the ransom negotiations. I'rom a window at the station one of the hoys noticed a man in the street, and alleced licit; this nia.n had once ojvep him a letler to carrv. The man in oi:estiou (Michael Tier) Mas then arrested. Yesterday boih Francis Edwin Tier land Michael Tier apiK'ared at the : Magistral'o's Court liefom Air "\V. G. '■ Riddle. S.M.. and were charged iointlv v. ith breakinir and outerinjr the New • Zealand Vim* Arts, hej twoen the "27th and 30th March, 101'). at "Wellington, and stealing one nil i ;.:tiniin<_r entitled "Southward from j Surrey's Pleasant Hills." valued at '■Mil), the prooertv of the Academy of j Fine Art*. and stealing the paintin;' • in ouestion on or about the Tltli A'.iril ; 190 S. As soon as the ehnrws bad j been read ovrr to aoeosed. 7Vte'"h'v.» i Brober'j; atuilied for a remand till "Wednesday nevl. and staled that the charge of breakin" and onlerinij this year preferred against Vrancis Tier wjs substituted for yesterday's c-hnrjro of theft. The remand was granted.

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