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Show MAN CHARGED WITH STRIKING DAUGHTER With his 17-year-old daughter Minnie as complainant, a complaint was issued yesterday bv Justice of the Peace Brig-ham Brig-ham H. Clegg: against John Gosman, charging assault and battery. The specific spe-cific allegation is that Hie father struck his daughter with a hammer and also beat her with a heavy stick. According to the story told by the girl, who was accompanied to the city and countv building by her mother, the father fa-ther had made her do the work of a hired man on the farm at Crescent, near Draper. She had been compelled to work in the field, even to following the plow, anil on Saturday was made to shovel gravel. Pier day s labor had not aatis-fied aatis-fied her taskmaster anl in anger he struck her with the ha miner and then with the stick. |