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Show I WHITE SLAVE I CASE IS OPENED 'our Men and Women Appear Before Judge Johnson in Federal Court Thargf-d with violation of the Mann vhi'p ulavp act. John C. McCort, Ed Campbell and Mrs. Ed CampbHI ap Reared before Judce Tillman D. John eon of the United States diBfrlct court 1hl mornlnfr The indictment against McCort and Mr and Mrs. i .inipbell charges them with inducing, en' icing and compelling Hue Roberts, IT year? old, to become an abandoned woman." The trial started Bhortly before 12 o'clock with McCort on the witness si and He testified relative to his ftay With the Campbell family In Poca Lello. 1 Mr. and Mrs Campbell, McCort and ' Miss Roberts are alleged to have come from Pocatello to Ogden. The case was continued until 2 H'clock this afternoon. McCort is a former soldier who, after aft-er seeing service in Siberia, went -to Pocatello. There it is alleged, he met ihe Campbell family and later Miss Roberts. It was brought out hy the prosecution that the alleged illicit relations rela-tions occurred at Pocatello. |