1910/58 Rex .vs Lee Sing and Lee Lewis – carrying dangerous weapons
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Q Hear anything that was said?
A I did not hear everything: There was very much said.
Q What part did you take in the arrest of the /two/ accused.
A I took part in going after this Lee Sing and in recapturing him twice.
Q That is when Lee Sing got away you went after him, and brought him in?
A yes.
Q Any person assist you in bringing him in?
A I brought him in by myself?
Q And while you were after Lee Sing, Who was in charge of the other accused?
A A man by the name of Carson, and a man who was running a lunch counter.
Q Friends of yours?
A Yes, one of them.
Q Which one?
A John Carson.
What is his occupation?
A Laborer and Carpenter.
Q And the other man?
A He runs a lunch counter at the Imperial Hotel.
Q How long were you with this third man, that is the man who runs the lunch counter?
A He had just come down when the official blew his whistle.
Q Had you met him previously?
A Yes, I had met him that evening. I was in his company that evening, and was on my way home.
Q Did you see this revolver?
A Yes.
Q Did you see the one that was thrown in the bushes.
What do you mean bynthe bushes he threw it down on the sidewalk. I grabbed these two and he grabbed the other man.
BC Archives GR-0419 Box 143 File 1910/58 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Attorney General documents.