Witness said that she married Scott against her mother's wishes. He owned the Park dancing pavilion in North Szechuen Roud and there employed about 85 Japanese dancing girls, He brought nine of these to her home to live recently and she objected to this. Respondent had always given her a home to live iny® Dut she had to ask him for every Dit of money she got for ineidentadt expenses, even to riesha fare.
Witness continued that hee husband bad been cruel on several occasions to the children, in one instance beating the oldest daughter with a strap, the marks of which were left for two or three days.
The last act of violence which had committed against witness id, was on January 2 at tion when he took her into a room, slapped her, knocked her down and kicked "her. Tt was shortly after this that she left him, Questioned about her action in not n|atlowing their children to visit their father at Mr. Schuhl's office Jaccordance with a Court order, wit-
"when the party approach-eon and asked me for a contribu. tion. to the Defence Fund for. the! Gonspivators. I refused to accede it demand and they" attacked Witness had a bruised head, one of the accused. The topped by the arrival of Sikh police officer, who. arrested several, the others being apprehend-it later, and another Indian. Both ave corroborative evidence For the accused, Harnam Singh all Uhat he. was with both Talika Singh and Hardit, Singd, in a hut far away, while Gurdit Singh said that he was with Amar Singh and Rarnam Singh, near the Mercantile Bank, from 1i am, until 6 pa the tence having taken lace pam, Mr, Morris said that he was convinced that the disturbance had taken place and that a great deal of Lunpleavantness had existed between riem, bat in view of the police and corroborative evidence, he must find them guilty, Ly A.M, Police Court, on Trursday, Mr, I, T. Morris fined Blessrs. MeBain & Ca. $3, for having violated traffic regulations by: overloading truck, the load being 3,900 Ib. above the maximum allowed.
W, HI Jows in defending himself on Thursday in H. Bf. Police Court, before Mr. I. T. Morris, said that he had not failed to obey a Sikh's signals ea May 6, at noon on Nanking] Road.
The lights we in his favour and raised his hand, to whic signal responded and backed his machine. He was fined $3 after police evidence had been given.
Ow Thursday, in the United States Court for China, the action in which Eugenia D. Hunt is seeking a divorce from Ralph B. Hunt came to the attention of Judge Milton D. Purdy. Br. P. Faison appeared for the petitioner and Mr. J. B. Davies watched the proceedings for re-dent, who did not appear. After R; that the bill had stot been paid bejeause of the faulty condition of a jeard table, and that they were returning an office table upon which [they wanted credit, Plaintiff was awarded $174, inter-fest to date and costs.
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