TRIAL OF MONTAGUE
IDENTIFIED BY NORTON NEW YORK, Oct. 22. Pointing across the Courtroom, Roger Norton, who served two years’ imprisonment for a crime with which John Montague, the well-known golfer, is charged, identified Montague as his companion on that occasion. Norton described the hold-up at a: roadhouse from which, he said, they stole 7UO dollars. Matt Cobb, aged 67, the victim of the robbery, whose forehead is scarred and who is also deaf owing to having been hit with a blackjack, gave evidence that he was unable to identify Montague as his assailant.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 253, 25 October 1937, Page 7
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