Madame Hoo stole it so she could sell it and get the money to go back to China.
Madame Sun Lin Hoo is not revealed to be the burglar in "The Westing Game." The true identity of the burglar is not explicitly revealed in the novel.
He sued Sam Westing claiming that Westing stole his idea for an invention.
Mr. Hoo stole a pair of binoculars from the Westing mansion, which was one of the clues in the Westing game mystery.
The Grace Wexler finds the Grace necklace in the Westing mansion while searching for clues for the Westing Game. It is believed to have belonged to Samuel Westing's wife and is hidden in a paper bag marked "Good Grace Wexler" in the mansion's attic. Grace's daughter Angela later wears the necklace during the final game reveal.
Mrs. Hoo stole the clues from the Westing Game before her partner, Dr. Deere, could find them. She wanted to uncover the Westing mystery for herself and was willing to do whatever it took to win the game.
madame hoo because she stole turtle's clock
Grace Windsor Wexler's missing necklace was found inside the Westing mansion during the game. It was placed there as part of the elaborate mystery orchestrated by Samuel Westing to challenge the heirs and reveal the true heir to his fortune. Grace had unknowingly hidden it inside her cosmetic case during the game.
The thief in the book "The Westing Game" is revealed to be Sandy McSouthers, who is later revealed to be Barney Northrup. He was manipulating events to inherit the Westing estate.
Ms.Hoo is the one that was the thief and stole the Mikey mouse clock and the will.
The burglar in "The Westing Game" was Sandy McSouthers, who was also Samuel Westing in disguise. The two things stolen from Westing's mansion were his silver cross and a small wooden turtle.
Im not sure about this but i think she stole from the other residents of Sunset Towers
Turtle found a silver cross necklace inside Angela's hospital bag in "The Westing Game." This discovery raised suspicions and added another layer of mystery to the story.