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Show SEAMAN BEFORE JAPANESE COURT YOKOHAMA. June :. John K. Atkin. a seaman of the United States cruiser Saratoga, waa tried before three Japan-as. Japan-as. Judge, charged with having caused the death of John T. Saunders, a bluejacket blue-jacket of the New Orleans, while both of the Americans were Inmates of the 'American naval hoepltal here on June 4. Te men got Into e row while Intoxicated. Intoxi-cated. The verdict will be announced next Monday. Atklne was defended by Attorney At-torney Hatomaya. the son of the president presi-dent of the diet. The prisoner said he could not recall having stsboed his companion, com-panion, and evidence that the fighters were drunk was introduced. |