Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-08-24
MRS. HODGE WAS BITTER
Refers to Her Husband ~ a cur
loofbOurOw Gets Letter from Friend.

Refers 10 Her Husband ~ Cur -
LoofhOurOw Gets Letter from Friend.
Mrs. Hodge was visited al her cell in
the county jail 10y a representative OF
the News" and asked II the foregoing
wer true. She replied IN a highly ner-
yOus manner that she had nothing to
say about the case, and nothing could
move her from that position, IL WAS
suggested TO her that 10 say the ArI-
iona letter was true would De OF some
benefit TO her she asked II she ought
to be a cur just because her husband
was.
do you think. asked her interview
er. that It would be the act OF a cur -
protect yourself from the malignlty OF
a Cur?'
TO that she only replied she would
say nothing about II for she added,
everything VIII come out right In the
end"
CORRECT. SAYS LOOFBOuROW.
Later in the day Mr.. Fred Loofbou.
row. her attorney. WIS shown the let
ter and he said at once 81 know that
letter TO be substantially correct fur
ther than that I have nothing 90 say
FROM a CALIFORNIA FRIEND,
Then Mr. Loofbourow produced an
other letters--t the one which appears be-
lows written by james Cohn from
Needles, Cal Mr. Cohn,it viii be remem-
bered is the man that Hodge In his in
teryicw In one Of the Salt Lake morning
papers, charged with having run away
with Mrs. Hodge the day after he
(Hodge) married her This letter tends
70 place Hodge In a rather unfavorable
light II is rs follows:
yours Of the 10Th inst with enclosed
clipping az hand, and have carefully
read q and your favor and In reply
shall endeayor 20 give you what facts
that know ! have made this my resi-
dence since Nov 20. 1890 Frequently |
have visited the Relief Springs at san
Jacinto. probably 70 times IN the last
few years. often FOR rest and other
times for rheumatism, with which am
more or less afflicted The last time I
soiourned there was in the extreme lat
ter part Of November or the very early
part OF December
HODGE Of SAME TRAIN,
"The day / arrived Mr. Cornelius
Hodge was on the same train. aud rode
to the springs on the bus. lie came, so
he said, 10 act as driver and he surely
looked Ike a typical tramp. stopped
at the springs exactly three weeks, and
then went 10 Los Angeles. to spend
holiday week, and Jan !, 1908. | went
back 90 the springs and stopped until
Jan. 5. 1904 when left and stopped
over night az San Bernardino, and came
home on jan .. 1870 When Hodge and
came 10 the springs. your client was
waitress there. and also when got
back on New Years day. Between
that date and the Sth she quit the SER
vice and took her departure.
ANNOUNCED MARRIAGE
"The following day Mr Hodge took
one day lay on. but returned the next
day and announced his marriage, ana
the day following ] and two other
guests took our departure and he drove
US to town. and he told " that he had
given Mr. Scott the manager, notice
that he would quit and join his wife IN
Los Angeles The guests that left when
! did were Mr. Hewig Lange. wagon
manufacturer OF pittsburg, "A man OF
family and over so years OF agt, wei
preserved though troubled with
rheumatism, the other was
young man named Johnson.
"a teamster from orc Grlnde. san Bor-
nardino county California, and a letter
would reach him addressed IN care OF
Pat Monaghan orc Grande, When
our train reached Riverside your client
got aboard. and she and Mr. Lange oc-
cupicd ore seat when the train reach
ed is destination. san Befnrdino. MI
johnson and myself rode up town. and
probably MI Lange and the lady took
the Los Angeles train. Mr. LANCE al
ways registered az the Hollenbcck IN
Los Angeles, and the registers OF the
Relief Springs. the 81 Charles hotel.
San Bernardino. and Natcck House 10
los Angeles VIII bear me out IN the
dates