the American Court on new warrant was y Mr. A. Krisel, Com-for "the atest of Mrs. Francis Jeanne Anderson, who failed to appear in the continuance of the preliminary hearing against her. She is the defendant in Jo case in which she is alleged to have attacked Mrs. Elsie Baruksen. Confiseation of the bail of G.$100 allowed after the first hearing was Jordered, and this amount doubled.
Dr. Sellett, District Attorney, stated that in view of the nons pearance of defendant it would be waste of time to bring forward the Inow charges that he intends to pre-for, regarding dual mortgages on furniture in the possession of defendant.
The Commissioner decided that the prosecution had satisfactorily made out a case of simple assault, and committed Mrs. Anderson for trial before Judge Purdy when the latter returns.
Judgment by default was given against Mrs. Anderson in two civil suits over non-payment of loans Jsecured by mortgages on a set of house furniture. The first judgment was in favour of Mr. F. de Jong, importer, of 17 Jinkee Road, and was for $1,076,06 and interest. The second judgment, for Tls. 1,168, interest and costs, wae given" in favour of the Shanghai Finance Ca., 193 Avenue Edward VII, due as the result of a mortgage on the same set of furniture. The sale of the furniture to satisfy the claims was involved in both judgments.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.