Show i i i j I WHITE SLAVERY IN ZION How False Step by a Weak Woman I Placed Her in tho Power t I of a Tough A womans ruin caused by mans evil I Influence was brought to light yesterday 1 I day when Officer Joe Bush arrested I Fred Barch on a charge of destroying property Barch entered a house on Commercial street and demanded to see I a young woman named Gertie Mlnol who at pros nt resides there Admittance Admit-tance to the womans room being refused I re-fused Barch started to make things dUagieeable for the Inmates until an I 1 officer came and arrested him I I tI 1 Gertie tells a most pitiable tale of a 11 I ruined life and a torturous one Barch came to her home in Kansas about I I three years ago where she was happily married and by his mcessant attentions 11 I won her affections from her husband fi f He enticed her to leave her home and 11 lI children From there Barch brought her to Boulder Colo where they lived together for some time From there they went to Ogden and after some time owing to his harsh treatment she was compelled to leave him She then came to Salt Lake where she has been I for the past few months When he i t found she was here he followed her I and has made her life a torture to her since He compelled her to give him t I her earnings and threatened dire pun lEhmentB If J she refused In order to I I avoid suspicion and arrest he would I work occasionally and In this way escaped I i es-caped detection until yesterday when q I he exceeded his uaual limit He became I obstreperous when she Informed him i that she would be his slave no longer I I He will be arraigned today before l Judge Diehl and will In all probabili I I ty be also charged with aault and batter I |