Commonwealth v. Grossman

The defendant was convicted on an indictment charging him in two counts with having received stolen cigars.

It is not disputed by the defendant that one John Guthrie broke and entered the cigar factory of William H. Bachellor Co. Inc., and stole the cigars described in the first and second counts of the indictment; that he concealed them, and, after the cigars mentioned in the first count had been stolen, he had a conversation with his brother, Thomas Guthrie; and the latter testified that he had a conversation with John and removed the cigars from the place where they had been secreted to the…