Shocking Depravity.

Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10566, 12 June 1907, Page 1

Shocking Depravity.

THEgE WOMEN AN!) A kK; (Per United Pres* Association.) ©UMSDIN, Jimp 11. A most unsatisfactory state of affaire was revealed Tat the Polioe Court thui morning, when a man and three women were charged, I*6,!* Ifrac. Graham, SML, with being idle and disorderly -ersone, having either no means of support, or 1 consorting with disreputable persons. Sub-Inspector Norwood, in stating the fact*, disclosed a horrible state of affaire*. These women, he said, had been living mi a hut with tKemaa. They had been drinking; to excess, and loud oomplaiDtß had been made'by the neighbour* of their doing*. Hie neighbours had found it necessary to d&rt their children: up, because their moral* were being corrupted; and because of the language of the accused. No one near tbe place had been able to sleep at night for noise. When th« police^entered ihe h.t* s :°, n Saturday afternoon, t&ef found I the four lying drunk .on the Boor, nmidst aj ttigWm WffiM?"ufc in , varying state* o f disorder. The only article of furnitutne mi the plada "was a coiidhl, and the floor was in suchl a beartly <coQdition as to Tje an albeolut«.in«Mric« to hedthi Twt> of the women were conrieteil, and ordered to oomi upllfor sentence when cfalled upon, on their engajring to ente* the SWration xAlm*) Home for three mlantih*, and the thinfc who refuaeidi to.'go-Jo the htyge, tencted t» tteee months imprieonnient. Th« man, wh^i wt» #c£ m& whit*. horded, pleaded no* ,■£ss£& keep my house as. quieta*,! t^^T $ft eajdv'"Hl,w*'«in''tiha,ve.«i')Bonß::"ajntl^ : a'^ince, .whales the g|CKri-,of..li^n|r' : J:i# : Tlie Magii^witie: Tha^e months with' hatjd laibbur. / „/„,;;.'■',,/, ';„.,.