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Show ALDERMAN PUBLiGLV FLOGS WJFE-BEATER ." ' ' ' : j Unusual Spectacle at Hazelton, Pa; Wife Seems to Enjoy I Scene. j I HAZELTON, Ph.. Aug. 3. Louis Sambolia. accused' of wife-beating, was; publicly flogged yesterday by Alder-' man McKelvey, before whom tic had ' been brought for a lwaring. ' After the test imony had .bctfigiven, I Alderman McKelvey saizod thfiftmnn by the collar, dragged him into thj street, nulled the coat from his back, and then j handcuffed him to a post. j The crowd divined his intention, and , a man took off his belt, and gave it to McK.clvc3 The Alderman is young and strong, and tho flogging was vigorous. I After a few strokes Sambolia fell to i his knees crying for mere', but Mc- 1 Kelvey kept it up until he felt that j the prisoner had enough. During tho j Hogging tho wifo stood by and seemed to enjoy it. i |