HYDE, Judge.
Life sentence for assault with intent to ravish; charged under the habitual criminal section. Sec. 556.280, R.S.1949. Defendant has appealed.
Defendant offered no evidence. The State's evidence was that the prosecuting witness, an unmarried white girl, 21 years old, was going to work at night on a streetcar. Her work was at the Purety Box Company on Pine Street in St. Louis, from 12:30 A. M. to 9:30 A. M. When she "raised up and rang the bell...
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