People v. Steinbuch

Plaintiffs in error, Jacob Steinbuch, Robert Poser and Thomas Hebson, were convicted in the criminal court of Cook county for robbery. Steinbuch was convicted of robbery with a gun and the other two for robbery, simply. Wilbur Moore was indicted jointly with plaintiffs in error, but at the conclusion of the evidence the indictment as to him was nolled.

The robbery was committed about two o’clock in the morning of January 29, 1922, in the yard of the Dempster Inn, which is located at the crossing of the Waukegan road, a north and south road, and Dempster avenue, which runs east and west. Edwin…