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Show : , 1 MUCH TROUBLE ABOUT , ' j A NEW MERRY WIDOW I "1, ( J -,,T,,eJ0()I.la.rna,so and extortion suit of f Miss Ell7beth MuAdarns against O. D V- : Banks &. Co.. and Police Officer "B. C f 1 J : l"6,8' was trIed hefore a Jury in Judge ; ' I , Whltaker's division of the City court. I i V ednesday. The trial consumed tho cn- 5 i i J tire day and tho jury was instmcted to M t .f al Its verdict and return It Into court - ;J at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. . ' ? 1 - ," Msb McAdams alleged that a rcpre- , ' sontativo of the Banks company and the I i ; police officer went to her room In the I . Metropolo hotel at a late hour at night, ! i pounded upon her door, made her get up I and dress, and then compelled her to pay . r . t , SI more for a hat than she had agreed ;. 'I ' to pay. f . 1 The defense was that there -was no I pounding upon the door, and no intlml- f , 1 datlon used, and that Miss McAdams I . I , , wis asked to either return the hat or pay the amount duo upon It, and that she h . j i settled, |