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Show NEEDS SURGICAL ATTENTION Negro in City Tail for Beating Woman Wo-man in Serious Condition. E. A. James, tho negro whom Ethel Docker slashed during a Victoria alloy altercation, Is now In a serious condition, llu has lain in tho city Jail since- Thursday last without burglcal attention. Dr. Wilcox, City Physician, dressed thu man's ugly wounds, and olnco that tlmo It la alloged ho bos not como to tho Jnll to care for him. James Is now In such condition that ho mny have to be removed to a hospital. James called for a doctor last ovenlng Ha told Jailer Perry that he wus In great pain. At the lime Dr. Bcor wna Attending nnother man In tho Jail. Ho examined Jnaies at tho latter'H request and rcdrcHrted his woundc Suppuration has set In under ono of the cuts on JnineVs bead. Doctors statu that conditions condi-tions such ns this arc apt to bring on erysipelas. erysip-elas. .tames tried to beat n woman whom ho believed be-lieved untrue to him. nnd got a (dashing for his pains. ITo then got his frlcndn to ball tho woman out nnd pleaded guilty to nwiult und battery- He admitted ha had been In tho wrong and said ho was willing to stay In jail for thnt rcn-vjn. Ho will come up for sentence next Tuesday, but menntlmu It Is stated that lie should bo In the hospital. When .TnmeK was taken to police station It took forty mlnuten to got tho City Physician nnd tho man was bleeding badly. Tho present pres-ent condition of the negro Is such that complications com-plications In the way of blood poisoning may eel In, unices ho gets proper attention. |