Question of Concubinage Dis: cussed in San Francisco San Francisco, July 1.
Chinese matrimonial notions ant American ideas on morality received thorough airing to-day in the: Federal Court of Appeals, with th result that Wong Op, Chinese married too frequently, succeeded ju winning a chance to' remain ta America, Wong first arrived in the United: States at Astoria, Oregon, in. 100e when he was only' 10 years old, In 1909, at the age of 17, accompanied his father on a visi to China and in accordance witti parental instructions he married:
Chinese wife, leaving her behint when he returned to the United:
States Wong married again in Astoria in 1927 and went off on another Visit to China with his Amiericanborn wife. While they were in China Mrs. Wong 2nd died, Wong, xuccordingly: picked up the wite of his first marriage and took hee lack to America with him.
Federal authorities detected the: fact that Wong returned wife other than the one he st cut with, They refused to admit the first Mrs, Wong and they li wise ordered Wong himself deported grounds of moral turpitude, Wong objected vigorously ant took the case up to the Court of Appeals, which decided to-day that concubinage as practiced in China, does not constitute moral turpitude and is simply the custom of the which Wong followed.
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