Evening journal., 1899-03-28
ONE CENT.
BILL JONES IN HIDING
He Anxiously Awaits the End
Of the Investigation.
DOES NOT WANT TO BE A STAR

WRITES TO HIS FORSATlEN WIFE
THAT JUST AS SOON AS HE CAN
LEAVE THE GIAYRIoK WITH
SAFETY HE WILL RETURN TO
clANDrOwN.
AT an early hour this morning Ne
hemiah Lodge and FIendersoni II. WeC-
dim. TWO men who represented them
SELVES Ito be responsible freenoTdera OF
BraudywiDe hundred, aocosted the
Wayfarer on Market street. Calling
him 10 rne side they informed him thao
a short time previously while passing
The barn cG ex-Uulited States SENATOR
D. Edward AddrclSs. at C.aymont, they
were hailed by rural and uakomlps-
.oolsing Individual, who requested them
20 mail a letter In Wilmington for him.
Az the same thine he Uhrew dIwn a
woi-h.led envelope, which was ad-
dressed to Mrs. Wllliam Jones, Sand
town, Kent county Delaware Not
feeling inclined to assume any respon-
s1bllty for the transmission cf any
thlng from Mr. Addicl1s' BARN all this
critical time I'm ahe his5b.ry of the STATE.
they asked the Wayfarers opinion, and
he dhseufuly relieved tIhem by taking
line mtssive himself, withoua malung
amy specific promises conforming It's
Anal disposition Having opened and
read % he communicated BITS c.ntents TO
Dapu.y Attorney-General Cooper, who
VIII d.oubGeas send Detective McVey
UP to Claymont to bring the sandtown
statesman before him for inqulel3r.as
purposes. The text Of THE letter Is as
fonows:
Claymont. DEL. March 25, 1899.
p M Dare Mary ANN:
] allow as how you THANK kinder hard
Of me fer moi ritin' sloner, hut things
s git,ln desprit, an ever sence THAT
fel.1r Pete Cooper begun mal1lni an
inEaau gaehun cf the wnrluins CT cur
po1likal masheen at Dover ON the last
~ day OF the Legislature I've bin hidln'
up in uhe hayrlck I'M Mister AddIix's
barn mp yere at Mamyho-nease Mister
AddiK allows as how cain't cum out
unlall THE fel.ers is tired cf invst-
gatn fer | no two mliboh. am mite
uelds, Hill haiuft very inepirin up
we're Were brethin the air or anx-
idty AM hits hand ON the lungs
. There's a pervadlni feelin' OF sadness
over the hllie derned plase Mister Ad-
" dlx sez lhe don't want me TO be actin
as a star witness in cont. am hain't
hankW-in' fer THE job. He allows as
how hits mi dooty, ais a good Addlx
man. 90 keep rutten sibe fer awlh.la
tait hits mitey hard to be shut up I'm
- yors with nuthin' but blmothy hay an
rrubble to look at I'm a-longin' fer
. sandtown, Mary Ann. l want 10 sea
! you an the babies. am b bRanmslds. an
- Walber Bernite an Sam Merrydluh. an
The Sylvester boys, anall of themfiewses.
Hows wheat aIlOol1in? Rite peert.
lexpec, fer them big SHOWS we had
ouehter dun init good This yere biz
nas OF beinr a statesman is gittin'
wearyin' ike. Hit wuz all rite vile
Things wRiz runnin' smooth down There
at Diver, hut wen the ,eadin' citizen OF
Sandtown is drove to cover in a HAY
r.ck hits a little too mmtdh. Have ycu
saw BARNEY Maekvay or Waiter Witt
cGl hangn' around the house? They've
got a subpeeny fer ms, an they're a.
huntn' hi am .tw TO serve hit. Dcnlt
hang nun of mi Old clothes cut on the
BlnIe fer THE next few weeks, fer them
40 sloouh hounds kin smell a scent fer for
ty miles ef THE winds fair ! don't
: want to aggravate them by sendinf en-
off 5nleriR up a false traie Don't
w-eper hit 10 ennybody where I'm hid
!" INF, Ger me an Mister Addix has trub-
80 tlas ennf without huntin' fer emmy
more. Git sum Of Them Sylvester boys
" 10 fix that fence back there In the
uI1uUtIi ltI Il Nlt9 uohN tul NSNb A
git over IN their wheat. an then
uhere'I be hard feelins. Tel john tC
git the plows. an harries an luultiva-
tors fixed up. He'll find the plow Line.
Nv, NV an names an single trees layin' in tht
ntgh corner of the barn back Of ths
drill. Ten Hewes IN pay him sum
is S' Thin on that thrr grosery bin jest a.
oh som as I kin git home
ess Mary Ann, pore Mister Addix is ;
brokin-harted man. Wen ne brot m,
~ ilu brelcfust up to me ohis mornhn' he Sc
me 1t down an leened mis- he'd agin th
winder casin' an cried as tho his sol
cal waid cum often its upper His tere
lns flowed so free on sum Of that tamothi
ers HAY dhat l'm afeerd hill heat ef n
lei don't git hay4tedder at wurk on hi
u1- nf+fls nlriqlx / cnrfcnfy fnrf fer fha