ALLEGED CRUELTY TO A CHILD.
A WOMA.s L'HAHCKI). [United Press Association.] W'KLLIXCTOX. This Day. The woman Valentine Aloises- was charged at, the Supreme L'oui't to-day with crueiiv iil-treat ing a child aged :.;ur years 10 in'i.iii lis. It was stated in ■.rviduiict; thai, the child was ticked in a knuse which was consequent |y discoveri.'(i to be on lire. The child was rescued t'roiii tile bed. to w hii Ii it was tied. I'viMincr. in her evideiß-e, denied wilful ill-treatment. The .sores on the child Were, she said, dne- to irritation of the .-kin and accident. The string round li;,.- child's neck was left after she had been playing horses with her brother. The child was tied at the back of her dre--. to keep her from gettiiv matches. Prisoner added that her husband had deserted her. and that her home was po-\-<s Ly-strh ken. and she had been ill herself. The case is proceeding.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 18 August 1910, Page 7
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155ALLEGED CRUELTY TO A CHILD. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 18 August 1910, Page 7
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