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Show PROSECUTION OF WHITE SLAVERY Seattle, Wash., Sept. 7. Katsugora Asaba and Kanneosuke Nakano, two oung Japanese, were committed to the county jail in default of bonds of $j.0ug each, by United States Commissioner Com-missioner W. D Totten yesterday on a charge of violation of the federal "white slave" law. The men are charged vlth having brought two Japanese Jap-anese women Into the state from Portland Port-land nnd San Francisco for Immoral purposes. The prosecution Is the first in this district under the amendment passed by congress in March. |