THRASHED IN PUBLIC.
NEW ORLEANS INCIDENT. • NO PROTEST FROM WATCHERS. Received August 10, 9.30 a.m. NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 9. For allegedly spreading calumnies against Louise Willis, aged 17, her father and brothers tied up Oscar Kay, aged 47, a relief worker, to a tree, and allowed her to beat and slash him with a steel rope. A hundred neighbours standing by did not interfere. The fattier said: “1 believe I did what any other parent would do to protect the honour of his family.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 10 August 1937, Page 7
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84THRASHED IN PUBLIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 10 August 1937, Page 7
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