Show could not deliver the goods unreasonable reasonable filipino woman voi s her husbands Chan chance cei of making money app appeals bals to american aw thon ties for protection A native woman made her appear ance at the office 0 of the adjutant gen eral in iloilo and told a strange story of mantal tro ables A few days ago her husband in spite of the fact tl at they had been married within the church had sold her to a chii and had rece ned ed the money for her she refused to accede to the bargain and her husband ire fully mistreated her and threatened to tale tal e her life after a few days more the hicl ed man again saw where he could realen ish his supply of dacus and sold her this time to a spaniard standing this seeming promotion she again took objections to the bargain and refused to leae leme her happy home again the husband maltreated her called her names and declared he would have her heart s blood fearing that she might be sold again she went before the justice of the peace and asked him to take some action in the way of protecting her aiom fi her duel cluel spouse but the jus tice th aking it was only one of the many similar complaints that come to him so often told the woman that it would be better not to take the case to law and to let the matter go trust ing that it would come out all right without creating a scandal this did not satisfy the woman says the iloilo times who then went to the mil tary headquarters head quartel s to implore aid in krosec biting the willful husband it happened that as she was telling her story G T trent the supervisor of 0 provincial fiscals was present and on hearing her whole tale of woe through he addressed a note to mr air tl e brov inc al fiscal asking him to in vest gate the case and it if there was adyth ng in the complaint to prosecute the ally inclined husband in the courts he also d lecter the woman to ap pear before mr air in person and present her grievances but she said she was afraid to go up that way as her husband would probably see her and abuse her A policeman was then called who escorted her to the palace and now there must either be a ie conciliation or just another broken heart |