According {o Miss Ling, a quarrel first arose between fireman No, 231 and the deceased and then between the two firemen, the deceased being accused of being unfaithful for having changed her mind after being fireman No, 231's sweetheart, There
fireman and finally, th agreed yas ing sale, Datwoan the. two to give up the deceased. Fireman No, 231 later suggested to fireman No. 650 that, since they had decided to give up the deceased, the deceased should be murdered and, eccordine to Miss Ling, this was agreed to by fireman No. 650.
'The three Filipinos who ran amok' on the Dollar Wharf on September and attacked two men with a cleaver, a butcher knife, and Yazor, were brought into the United Stales Court for China on September If and pleaded not guilty charge of assault with deadly wea-ons, Judge Milton J. Helmick fixed ball at US. $1,200 each and stated that their trial" would come on as soon as possible. In the absence of the District Attorney, Mr. NE. Lurton was deputized' to prosecute, and a lawyer will be appointed by the Court to represent the defendants they -cannot raise the money 10 pay for their defence Miss Ling alleged that, after the two firemen had decided to Kill the deceased, fireman No. 231 took out an axe and made a surprise attack at the deceased whose neck was nearly severed as a result of the attack. Greally frightened at the ghastly affair, Miss Ling hurriedly left the deceased's house and did not know what happened afterwards. On August 9 and 10, Biss Ling met both the firemen at the amusement resort, bhut the murder was not mentioned by either of. them.
"Then, at about 7 pin. on August 10, fireman No. 680 brought Miss Ling to the deceased's house. Miss Ling refused to enter the house
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