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The lung kwe-SHING TRIAL.
Adjournment Sine Die.
New York, April 21.-Mr. De Wolf Hopper, the comedian, who The trial of lung Kwashing has been called "the husband of upon a charge of being concerned his country," was divorced for the in the murder of Sung Chiao-jen Mrs. Ellen B. Hopper, fourth 21 but no progress can be said to third time to-day in Mineola, was opened at Shanghai on May
wife of the notor and daughter of have been made. From the very the later Police Captain Itoardon, outset, says the "N. China Daily was granted fieorce on statuary News, objections were raised, grounds, with permission to re- these coming from both sides, and Bumo ber maiden ume and re-ultimately, after sitting for three
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who has now officially joined the without having been able to enter rauks of former wives of the com-upon the evidence." edian, is an actrees. Her stage name is Nell Bergen. After bering from a spectacular point of The proceedings were interest marriage to James Bergen of view. Judges and counsel Bridgeport she made her debut appeared in robes, said to be on the stage fifteen years ago. fashioned after the Japanese Later she divorced Bergen, nd model, and, with one or two not. in 1800, while she was playing ablo exceptions, this proceedings with Hopper in "El Capitan in were induced on the model London, became the wife of the of a European Court, The comedian.
judges were three is number, all from Seochow, and they wore. bombazine gowns with yellow Hongkong, 25th Feb., 1913 collars, and low crowned black hats fringed with yellow. These hats in shape are similar to the old malaria's head-dress, minu To LETA Bouse in Koutsford the button and feather, and were worn by counsel as well, The roben of the lawyers were similar) to those of the judges, except that they had no yellow. al- though pus or, two of them affect- e a collar of black velver.
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New York, May 2-Mrs. David H: Baldwin declures reverentially that she saw the soul of her father in-law, Nathaniel II. Baldwin; take its flight from its tenement of clay. As th god man exhil ed his last ki Mes; Bahiwin Ray, there is from his lips shalowy, diapho nog form, shup- el like the wings of a butterfly and enjoined at their lowest angles.
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consin, and secretary of the Dem the public was admitted to the whom could the people appeal? have Chan Ping-obun present. ocratic national committee, hss Court. After a minute or two fle went on to point out that, ac. They pointed out that ung had declined the Governor-General counesl representing the Sung cording to another article, a pri- escaped by pretending to be sick, ship of the Philippines. Instead he family mute their appearance, scuor had a right to decline to be Now Chao was in hospital and he has indicated his willingness to and were followed by others accept the post of commissioner of representing the accused and his tried by a judge whom ho laliov ed to be prejudiced against him, corporations to succeed Mr. Luther employees. Last of all came the
and on this ground he further E. Conant, Jr., a newspaper main, prisoner, as usual well dressed; ac- who was appointed to that postcompanied by a guard of soldiers. objected to this Court. less than a year ago when Mr. He was handcuffed, but the irons Herbert Knox Smith resigned,
Fuchun and Yang Shu-yu.
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Argument at times became heated, and the discusion between the President and Mr. Yang last- ed a considerable time.
The President of the Court were removed on his entrance to asked how the accused could the Court, and he stood in the know if he were prejudiced New Central School for Mantis.dock during the proceedings.
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Counsel replied that the Court The President of the Court was ed for the new Central School Mr. Chang Ching-yueh, and his had no power to prevent any de- building which is to be erected Associate Judges Messrs. Yus fendant apprehending that he was by the city at the corner of Tal Avenue and Padre Faura, Manilo,
The President said that he had and various contractors in the After the formal opening of city will be asked to submit bids the case, Mr Yang, leading counsel instructions from the Higher which will be opened on June 20. for the defence, rose to take an Court to hear the case, and quot, The new building will be a thres objection to the Court, which was story reinforced concrete affair, composed of judges from Soo- containing the most modern chow. He pointed out that under school fittings and furniture. Artiole 48 of the Code no julge Work will begin on the building could be appointed except by the as soon as the city awards the President upon the recommend contrast.-Exchange.
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Leave Granted.
Leave of absence from the Philippines for two months, with permission to, visit China and Japan, has been granted Captain Leonard T. Baker, 8th Infantry U. S.. A., effective about July 6, Interesting Case at Tientsin.
At the British Consulate Gemeral, Tientain, on the 26th ult. before H.B.M.'s Vice-Consul,
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The proposal to adjourn the case for the attendance of Chao and the others mentioned was opposed by counsel for the accused, who strongly persisted in their objection to the Court.
The Procurator General ultim- ately said that he would do his best to bring the three other men mentioned to Court, as it was his duty to get these people appreh ended.
The Court adjourned, the rul ing being. made that for the future lung Kwe-shing should be accessible to his relatives. The adjournment was taken for the purpose of considering the var ious objections that were made and no date was fixed for the further hearing.
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