ASSAULT AT PARIY.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19901, 2 June 1936, Page 4

ASSAULT AT PARIY.

WOMAN’S HIP BROKEN. AMERICAN POLITICIAN INVOLVED. CAN HE BE ARRESTED? United Press Assn.——Elee. Tel. Copyright. VVASHING’I‘ON, May 30. The question of the immunity of members of Congress from ordinary arrest has arisen in the case 01' Mr ‘Marion Zioncheok, Democrat member '01? the House of Representatives for Seattle. During the night the police were called four times to the member‘s apartment. where apparently a party was in progressi- The owner of the ‘apartment, an elderly magazine writer lnamed Mrs Benjamin Young, attempted ‘to. evict. Mr Zloncheek and his bride of a, few weeks, Mrs Young later reported to the police that Mr Zlonchevek had thrown her out of the apartment, breaking her hip. She is now In hospital under—going‘en X—ray examination to determine the extent of her injuries. Recently Mr Zioniuhech hue been the subject of newspaper publicity, and has been detained several times for speeding in a motor—car. \Hu-n stopped lie is said im'urhillly to time boasted about the amount 01‘ intoxicents he had been consuming. While in hospital Mrs Young stated that the police refused tu arrest “1' Zionclleck because he was u member of congress, but she was determined to press charges 01’ assault against him.