g toaLindan AccuseduutoagedOf Beating Sonthi® I A Linda man accused of beatn ing his 6 - year -old son was released on $1# vail yesterdayitycbinsarpending h i s appearance in __ iave Marysville District Court on a mt re- 1pasteecharge of battery.Benjamin H. Portis, 31, is accused of beating his son, trreg-and ory, 6, about the head and legs iced wfth a belt and his hand Feb.dcLitest! 9 sheriff's deputies were called« . c •al01school)ardent-bookedva-the county jail after he was nuoctmnpd hv demities. The boyignawas treated at the county hos-ftWaspital, then taken to the juvenile