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Suit f« ill 4 A iti ili itntiA AAAAAAAA A A A A A A A a A a a a a a a a aa a a a aCHKHAMS TEACHER ARRESTER.IGeo. R. Thompson, a teacher in the local high school, was arrested in Sumner last week on a charge of thirddegree assault. The trouble aroseover the lease of his mother-in-law’s berry farm to one Mrs. E. G. Hara-j guchi. According to report, Mrs. i Haraguchi took a lease last spring 011 j the farm and difficulties lately arose over the division of receipts from the j place. Although Mrs. Haraguchi's ’lease does not expire until October.) i she says the owner ordered her off. Thompson is alleged to have come tothe house Tuesday morning while she was in the field and started moving • Mrs. Haraguchi’s belongings from the! house. The little girl gave an alarmand it is alleged fearing an altercation, Thompson slashed the tenant!: with a butcher knife. Thompson denied the assault, but admitted that he, exceeded his rights in trying to moveMrs. Haraguchi’s stuff. He was fined ! $L\ in Justice Linek’s court atTacoma. According to other sources,we learn that Mrs. Haraguchi is the white wife of a Jap, and has been infrequent trouble with others.
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Chehalis Bee Nugget
Chehalis, Washington, US
Fri, Oct 05, 1917
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