MAN TIED TO TREE.
BEATEN BY A GIRL. SLASHED WITH STEEL ROPE. PROTECTING FAMILY HONOUR. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright (Received Aug. 10, ft a.m.) NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 9. Alleging that he spread calumnies against Louise Willis (17), the girl’s father and brothers tied up Oscar Kay (47), a relief worker, to a tree and allowed her to beat and slash him with a steel rope. Hundreds of neighbours stood by and did not interfere. The father said: " I believe I did what any other parent would do to protect the honour of his family."
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20268, 10 August 1937, Page 7
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95MAN TIED TO TREE. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20268, 10 August 1937, Page 7
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