The Archive · 1926

The Case of Mr

CHAPMAN

Hearing the Court at Seattle on Monday 'The preliminary hearing of the government action against Willian 'A. Chapman, Clerk of the United States Court' for China, who is charged with having" embezzled about $30,000, was to have taken place on Monday morning in. Seattle, Washington, This was according to information received Mr. Leonard G._ Husar, U. 8. ict Attorney, The trial could not take place before that time because information and documents, which had been sent by Mr. Husar to Seattle, had only Just reached there.

It is the intention of the Government to fight the case in Seattle, nisintai that this is possible because of the pee! cireumstences involved, If this theory is upset, the U.S. Federal Attorney instructions from ko the Removal Act. this action will be terest by Shanghat Hexey Abram, a Lett, of 802 Broadway, was on Monday found guilty by Messrs. Zau and Wi more, at the Mixed Court, of saulting Mrs, A.M. Rimerman. He was fined $15 or will have to serve seven days in prison if he is unable te pay that sum.

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