(Confession of Judgment)
A confession of judgment wes made open. court "on. 10 by Mr. N. F, Allman, attorney for the defendants, in the action entered By Dr. George Sellett against Mr. and over i's "constable of Sinza Station wae remanded.
Uiquidator. The "hearing, in the: U.S. Court for China with Judge Ailton 'J. Helmick on the bench, lasted only few minutes.
The petition asks judgment for the amount of the overdraft plus interest at eight per cent. until the sum is paid, "Security for the loans consisted of shares of Common-"A" stock in the Bakerite- Company, Fed. Me.
Compiaints'of disorders and crimes, fron during the' progress of me tatiéo-on the night of -May'12 were made in the Tits Spode. Diset oust "on" May 13," when. over fen Cninese "ners loved faced the {Sibu on aiterent charges' he tugs ing _pocket-picking," snatching and tlempied Indecent assault, The. crimes were reported int Vu Ya. Ching-Rosd, Nanking Road "and other busy streets leading to the Race Course between 9 and 1130 p.m. Jwhen the police found their hands full handling rowdy elements and resening Chinese women from. being molested by them. Several bulld-ings, including the Moore Memorial Church in Vu Ya Ching Road, which provided sheller for several women, were stoned by unruly crowds.
In one" case, a Chinese girl, aged 20, riding in.a'rickshaw at the corner of' Kiukiang and Vu Ya Ching Road, was stopped by over ten men of the Hooter class, who~ ove the vehicle. 'Thrown to the ground, the girl was not only robbed of' her watch and a handbag,. but almost, denuded, as her clothes were torn off by them. Li Ab-keng, native: of Huchow, arrested for the crime, was sentenced to one year's impricon-
Election in French Concession
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