Arrested with 3 threatening eter in' hand) Tsang Ab, 32-year el, was remanded by the First Special District Court yesterday until May 9 fon charger of atlempled extortion "the letter, according' tothe. prosecution, was the fourth sent to Mr, Wang Yulvching. manager of the Foo Sing four mil demanding a sum of 70100 for the "Plainelothes Corps of the Bighth Route Army".
Police. were. informed of these letters and. guards were posted front" of Mi, Wang's Fesldence In "Temple" zone, of Bubbling - Well Tiead. The accused was arrested. oft Sunday morning, trying to deliver the fourth letter, the prosecution tod the Court Questioned by the Judge, the ae. cused admitted to. have dent the fetter, "The plot "for demanding' a bern hatched by efvere n'a Hedging ished by others in a lodging house in Connaught Road, Daughter Sold for $25
Shanghai, May 5.
Ling Lee-sz, 30-year old widow of Mtr. Ling Tao-sung, an aviator who died in an accident over three years go, was charged with several others jin the First Special District Court with selling her daughter on the Sun Sun roof garden several weeks ago, The widow visited the garden together with two of her three daughters, aged nine and four re-[spectively. A waitress,. Koo Zungsz, began to talk to the widow and recommended having one of the two ighters adopted by a proprietor of a butchery, Negotiations were conducted which ended in the widow Totting her four-year old daughter eave her for $23, dispute arose in the roof warden on May 3. when the widow wanted her daughter" back. Chinese police officers soon arrived on the scene and arrested the two women, together with a tea-boy and Jan inspector employed at the amuse ment resort, who were said to have acted as witnesses in the deal.
"At the Court yesterday, the widow said she wag poor. She refused to Tet her daughter o because she discovered that the purchaser was a waitress and not of good condition and that her daughter was not really [adopted by a butchery proprietor, The widow together with the wait ress and two middlemen, Lee Tseng-nyoh, inspector, and Zung Han-lalang. tea-boy, were all charged with fan offence against personal liberty. The case was adjourned.
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