The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30

20, she determined go utilize such unfor-
tunatc and ciSaEreeablc experiences ana
publish the said book containing verbatim
paragraph after parag graph of the silly
love expressions contained i'm said letters
- " i.t'l' " ere IillNeu WIN poHucd! anlm9sl-
ll'~ ana news said manuscript also be
ing prepared with AN actual account of
IN" re"leS thereto as near as it was
possible for this plaintiff To- remember
Plot Alleged.
Fourth That said defendants obtaining
NroWlrcE" of plaintiffs intention to- set
other, and tnr author of said original let
i'r-- ip Eet possession of the manuscript
and the said original letters by any means
possible. and by illegal means if ucces-
sary- for the purpose of holding the same
ransom i'm addition. and thus force said
. author TO do or not TO q" certain things
tIjN-Inat j. Martin Miller. who was
defendants herein named To represent
himself To plaintiff aS ,Iu author and
/ said book. together with "a contract lo
publish the sane under his own name
1 through publishers or friends i'm PhfIadrI-
Ihla- Ihat this PLAINTIFF finally consented
I'D enter into "a publication cOutrac. with
the. said Miller for the publication Of
said book The Love Letters of Boss.
and surrendered the manuscript for said
puTDos" of publication as aforesaid and
for no other purpose That the same
Miller AT the time of procuring the manu-
scripts borrowed of this plaintiff 80 for
expenses while i'm Philadelphia 10 super
Decoyed to New York.
Miss Wood then states that while on
L"E way 10 Visit a sick relative she was
urcnNen 10y Miller 10 New York for the
uSJCUSibie purpose of reading proof of the
story She alleges that no proof was
forthcoming when she arrived, but that
miller by intimidation and otherwise
threatening. caused her to give up for the
Ime ler pursuit for the proofs. She saws
lNaJ Miller displayed secret badge and
demanded that she turn over letters writ
I'h nor by senator Plat and Lillian T.
J1ncwiy- Fearing disgrace she says
both 70 her family ana to herself. she
Went To- The Now York Life building ac-
l'HtH ana delivered the letters and other
uauerS to "a man who represented him
self 90 DE Abraham II. HummeI
Detained Forcibfy.
Miss Wood recites threats Of iniunc-
lions ana other actions against her and
tne publisher with whom she had con-
lIacted TO print the book. and saws that
she was detained fOrcibly at a hotel for
Two days She says that Miller perse-
IuN'o hcr during the two DAYS and finally
-oIeeq her 10 sign papers which pur-
boIteo 20 be two receipts for $4,000 each.
ana attached to affidavits reciting that
Slt would not reveal anything that had
IaHSpreu and would not i'm any way
Transaction
For all of which. Miss Wood saws. she
ms pegn damaged TO the extent of S35. 600
ana asks the court to render her a iudg-
inent for that amount. The charges do
nor specify how Secretary Loeb and 9th
- ue-enddnlS are connected with the
'dSt. MISS W God in statement given
1uI lh connection with the case. saws she
brought the suit i'm Omah a which is the
LIuLilt OF her friends. and that she Will
serve service ON Secretary Loeb when no
returns from the west She also SAYS
mat n he changes his route she will
"Ii"@ another suit in some other city.