Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-03-10
IN CUSTODY. POLICE HAVE THE PILES IN
 CUSTODY. Charged With Grand Larceny-C. A. at St. Louis and R. E in Jail
 Here.

meyer, local insurance man, was dl- rested in this city Friday afternoon. as mentioned in Fridays Graphic. on a charge of grand larceny. Pile is a t.other of Clyde A Pile, who eloped from this city a few days ago with Mrs. Frank Davis. At the same time K. F. Pile was being carried to jail by local officers, his brother, Clyde A. Pile was being entertained at a jail in St. Louis, while his eloping partner, Mrs. Davis, who, by the way, was for merly Miss Maud Fulr. Of this city. was left all alone"
 Both of the Piles were arrested at the instance of Frank Davis. who charges that they robbed him of house. hold goods. C. A. Pile is charged with having taken them to St Louis and R. F. Pile, his brother, is charged with having shipped them to him at that place. The officers state that when Pile and Mrs. Davis left they purchas- ed a new trunk and filled it full of household articles at the Davis home and which Davis claims belongs to him, After arriving at St. Louis the trunk was relieved of it's contents and shipped back here to R. F. Pile to be fefllled and returned to the couple in St. Louis. Davis, in the meantime learned of their actions and ordered the arrest of the Pile brothers This soon accomplished.
 When R. F. Pile was searched here number of letters were found on his person in which was the address of Piles present residence in St. Louis. The officers at St. Louis were imme- diately notified and arrested the other Pile. Among the letters found on R Fs person was one from Clyde. writ ten at St. Louis on a recent date It reads as follows:
 Dear Rolin: Enclosed vou will find everything but the trunk. which We have had the brains enough 10 send by express. Everything is lovely and the sun hangs high, in fact so high we haven't seen it since we "arove." NOW, Roll. if you ever did a noble act In your life. bring "A with you neyt saturday night. Leave on the same train we did without fail and We will meet you at Union Station. Oh ves get up Tn time Sunday a. m. to take one good look at Jeff. Bks. We came through there on our steam dri)ln sunday a. m. Be sure and gather all the news and papers for us when you come, Maud says for "A" to come For Gods sake come. have sent tho money by Pacific Express Co.
 Yours, etc,
 J. M. EATON. Fho
 1raphlc representative upon in- Vestlgation learned who A is Tho efhcers are led to believe that she is popular young salesladv of thie ci+r "ho has been paid much attention hv h F. Pile since the Pile boys took mn their residence here. She may ha brought into the affair later. The of. ncers also believe that the youne ladr and R F. Pile were planning to clone rom this city at an early day. This however, Pile denies.
 Deputy Constable l.. E. Cheek laf, yesterday for St. Louis, where bo VIII get Clyde Pile and with him TO. turn immediately to this city No charge was filed against Mrs Dav;c put she may accompany her partner pack to this city. The officers at St Louis have wired here that piIo win return without requisition papers
 10 thls little incident is attached Q of peculiar circumstances Clyde Pile, up to few weeks ago lived With wife at Fort Smith. He recently sent her on visit to her parents at Leavenworth. Kan cama
 
 to Pine Bluff and eloped with lrs Davis. after knowing her only few days. Then again. Mrs. Davis. on this oecaslon' experienced her second elepement, for it was only a few ynare ago that she eloped with her present husband, Frank Davis Mrs. Davis is we'll known here. having lived in Pine Bluff all of her life R. F. Pile also admits having wife "all alone" in Kansas City.
 Clyde wired his brother Rolin sat urday morning to stay here, as he would return from St. Louis Monday. There is little doubt but that Rolin will comply with brother Clvdes re-