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Show ENGINEER FINED FOR BEATING WIFE Ray H Hoover, an engineer in the yiliiiH employ of the United State bureau of Sllilfl public roads. 28 years of ago, residing IriiH at the rear of 558 Twenty -second Iriifl street, arrested on Saturday afternoon I'iiim on tho charge of beating up his wife. IfViifl pleudcd not guilty in the city court liiiH this morning. Siiiifl He was found guilty after a hear- Jiifl Ing. and sentenced to pay a fine of 'AKciifl $60 or to serve 60 days in jail. He paid iRi the fine I Patrolman W W. Richardson testl- v 'sH fled that Hoover's wlfo had come to his residence Saturday afternoon, ask- uEsibV Ing to have her husband arrested; (tiBiBl that ho had gone to tho Hoover rest- ilifl denco and had found Hoover washing 'H tho blood from his face. The patrol- EiiH man found Mrs Hoover with her eyes jclaiBil blackened and marks of fingers on her wrESI neck and bruises on her body. ImLS City Judgo D. R Roberts in pass- IftLiiil ing sentence, stated that It Was too SSiBfl bad that the law did not provide a 3 1- whipping post for wlfo beaters so that I they could be sentenced to have their ' bared and glvon a beating In- j'tlla stead of being sentenced to pay a fine fi lifl or serve time In jail. iKaifl |