Suspect in Hangchow Murder The first arrest in Shanghai in connection with the assassination of Mr. Sze Liang-tsai, proprietor of the was effected by the SMP. on Saturdey (Dec, 29) when' they took "into custody one private watchman "named Chang Wen-tien. Brought before the in connection with Sze's murder, The Court, however, adjourned the hearing till January 8 next to enable the Hangchow judilat authorities to send officers here to produce prima fade evidence against the arrested Ten Months in Gaol Mrs. Colgate, alias Mrs, Murphy, alas 'Mrs, King, alles Mrs, Cummings, was sentenced to ten months' imprisonment by the Fist Special District Court on Monday (Dee, 3). The woman, an unrecognized Amerlcan, was alleged to have obtained a handbag from Miss Bennington by false pretence and defrauded two boarding houses off Bubbling Well Road and Avenue Foch of lodging, ete, She had several previous con: vieticns also on fraud charges, Wing On Finance Corp.
In connection with the closing, December 12 last, of the Wing Finance Corporation, North Szechuen Road, Messrs. Teng Ching-kuen, Yeh thong, and Tsien Yorchti, all die Fectors of the corporation, were accused of frauds in a private criminal prosecution brought on Monday in the First District Court by the general manager of the Teh Lung Tobacco Ca, North Honan Road. 'The com-Plainant alleged that his company Geposited $80.000 with the defend ant corporation, which suddenly closed within three months after it was opened. The defendants all failed to appear in Court, and the hearing was adjourned for' a week. then breathing very. fast.
DetnSerg. 8. J. Gnzoley said that an examination of the Toom showed hho signs of a struggle of foul play. The revolver was a 45 ealfbre Webiey, in which were five live rounds and one amply cartridge case, The eceased. was a member of the S.V. having Joined the fu March I, 1996, and Re. was loaded swith a revolver Sikhs in Dispute Over $400
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