Shanghai, Oct. 12.
Tung Ab-ru, a jobless young, man, was sentenced to four month' Ime prisonment yesterday. by" the First Special District Court for attempting to extort $5,000 from Chang Yingelas, proprietor of a button manufacturing factory at 690 Burkill Road. Between September 6 and 9, Tung wrote two extortion Jetters to! Chang, threntening im with death, Chang was ask-to send a. representative bearing fancy, to meet. the extortioner In North Kiangsi Rod, The Sinz police were informed and when ac~ cused went 10 the specified place for the purpose of receiving the money from Chang's representative, he was arrested.
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