April 15, 2025
SAYS WIFE SOLD HIM BEER.
Kansas City, Kas., Husband Causes
Her Arrest on Blind Tiger Charge.
On a warrant sworn out by her husband, Clay Truett, Mrs. May Truett, 406 Osage avenue, Kansas City, Kas., was yesterday arrested by the police on the charge of conducting a "blind tiger." She was taken to police headquarters and held until bond was furnished for her release. She will be given a hearing in police court this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Truett have been separated for some time, and according to Truett, she has been making a living by the sale of beer at their home. In the complaint made by him he asserted that his wife sold him beer and collected the money for it. Truett was arrested last Saturday for visiting his wife's place and creating a disturbance., and she claims that her arrest yesterday was due to her husband's prejudice.
Labels: alcohol, Kansas City Kas, marriage, police court
