Men Sentenced for Hitting Women

Posted on November 3, 2009 by lmharnisch
Nov. 3, 1909, Pig'n Whistle 

Pig’n Whistle – next to City Hall on Broadway.

Nov. 3, 1909, Wife Beaters

Nov. 3, 1909: Justice Williams hears several cases involving violence against women. A blacksmith was sentenced to 100 days in jail for hitting his wife and a lodger was sentenced to 180 days in jail for striking his landlady. 

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