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ACHKR ARKKSTKli Geo. R. Thompson, a teacher in thelocal high school, was arrested inf Sumner last week on a chargedegree assault. The trouble aroseover the lease of his mothern berry farm to one Mrs. E. G. Hara-Hguchi. According to report. Mrs.♦Haraguchi took a lease last spring on‘the farm and difficulties latelv aroseover the division of receipts from theM place. Although Mrs. Haraguehi's1 lilease does not expire until Om she says the owner ordered her off.Thompson is alleged to have come tothe house Tuesday morning \vh► was in the field and started movingMrs. Haraguehi’s belongings from thehouse. The little girl gave an alarmiand it is alleged fearing an altercation. Thompson slashed the tenantwith a butcher knife. Thompson denied the assault, but admitted that heexceeded his rights in trying to moveMrs. Haraguchi’s stuff. He was fined! $2T in Justice Linck’s court atTacoma. According to other sources,we learn that Mrs. Haraguchi is thewhite wife of a Jap, and has been infrequent trouble with others.
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Chehalis Bee Nugget
Chehalis, Washington, US
Fri, Sep 07, 1917
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