Sgt. Harrison said that accused was brought before Mr. Lurton in the American Court earlier in the morning but, as they refused to re-agnize him as an American citizen, hho was brought to the Provisional Court. When charged before Mr. Lurton, accused was questioned regarding San Francisco, where he [said he had lived for five years, and [was asked the names of some of the streets but he did not have slightest knowledge of the place.
Accused said that he had lost his papers when he was in Manila and had stowed himself away to Shanghai... He was now looking for boat to go back to Manila. Since coming to Shanzhai a couple of weeks ago he had never been employed and he had no money. He had been confined to hospital and Thad just got out. He was on his way to the American Consulate to sce about his papers shen complain
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