Escaping the savage thrust of Nationalists on the Huesca front, many thousands of Republican troops, comprising whole divisions, have fled into France by the pass (shown in map) to Luchon, At Lerida, key of the "Lenin Line," trapped Republicans in desperate gallantry made Nationalists pay dearly in an ambush, but the town is expected to fall very soon. The black arrows indicate Nanonaust spearneaas. me Ebro and Cinca Rivers have been crossed by Nationalists driving for the sea to di lo the Republican command, She was immediately put under arrest upon her arrival at the District Attorney's office. A U.S.$500 cash bail was deposited for her freedom in Shanghai.
A plea for leniency was entered by Mr. C. S. Franklin, counsel for the defendant, before the Judge passed the sentence. Mr. Franklin said the defendant had been ill-advised concerning her action and all claims against her had been satisfied. The District Attorney accepted the defendant counsel's plea. The Judge thereupon suspended the imprisonment term.
The judgment reads as follows:
Now on this first day of April 1938 comes the defendant, Katherine de Salas, into Court in her own
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
