Salt Lake Herald | 1889-03-19 | Page 5 | Mistreated and Badly Fed

Mistreated and Badly Fed I BALTIMORE March ISThe trial of Cap j I tain Beauchamp of the oyster boat Beau champ for cruelty sailors under his core I mand which b egun in the United States I district court today brought out startling statements John Kanalek a sailor stated that the captain had offered to increase his pay if he would consent to throw two worthless hands overboard This testimony produced a decided effect on those present Kanalclc told how the captain beat John Steider with a stick of wood without provocation pro-vocation and forced him to work when his feet were so sore that he could not put them etb Jornaa cso h 1f to the ground Kanalek said the tare consisted con-sisted of halfspoiled beans with sometimes cabbage meat white potatoes and corn l jaa