The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-08
CUDAHY SAFE
|. FROM COURT

Kansas CITY. NO. March 7.-Jere
F. Lillis. president OF the Western
Exchange Bank, who was assaulted by
John p. Cueahy. tho millionaire pack-
er. when the latter found the banker
In his home Sunday morning. will not
prosecute his assailant.
Charges OF disturbing the peace.
preferred against Cudaby by Brian
Underwood. policeman who Inter
rupted the punishment of the noe
turnal visitor, will probably he dis
missed with nominal fine In police
court when the case comes TO trial
March 18th. Thus VIII end the affair
Insofar as any punishment for CudGhy
Is concerned
Judge ~. T. Johnson. legal repro
sentative OF LulF, made known to-
night that there would be no prose-
cution OF Cudahy.
I'VE have no desire to take any
legal steps agains, Cudahy." he said.
There Will be no prosecution.
LilIiz' condition Is improving rapid
ly. Nurses at St, NaTys hospital said
toni2ht he could be removed TO his
home tomorrow morning. His wounds
will be slow IN healing. 1t is believed.
but they Will not prove serious.
Cudahy in Retirement.
Mr.. Crdahy has taken apartments
al the Coates House. u downtown no.
tel, He refuses TO say whether he
Will return 10 his home
Efforts 10 locatc John Moss, the
chauffeur, who is believed by Mre Gu
dahy 10 have disclosed the presence
of Mr. Lillis at the house, have been
unsuccessful.
Into the arms Of her father. Cen
eral John c Gown OF Omaha, an at
torDey OF national reputation, Mrs
Cudahy rushed tonight The general
arrived here on all evening train and
went 10 the Cudahy home. where his
daughter had been waiting for him
since Sunday morning when she tele-
phoDed him To come TO her at once.
Father Is Loyal.
Briefly Mrs Cu6ahy told her story
TO her father II was practically the
game she gave out in a statement to-
day According 10 her story. she and
Lillis had been automobile riding, re-
turned nome and were seated In the
library resting when Cuduhy entered.
General Gown Was much affected
by his daughters story
My daughter is innocent" he said.
firmly, J,I
Il am as certain, OF that as I am of
the virtue Of Jesus Christ
Il regret exceedingly that Cudahy
ruined my homc6e
lie did this for his own protection
Why did he not think Of these dear
children who must suffer from his un-
true statoment?'
The general was Unable Ia say If a
divorce yill result from the trouble
in the Cudahy household
Mrs. CYdohy's Story.
This afternoon, Mrs Cudahy was
induced TO make 4 statement Mrs.
Cudahy. in telling of her husbands
attack upon Mr.. biil!s, declared it was
tho culmInatIoniof = long line OF bru-
tai treatment This last act. she
said would result in the separation
OF herself and husband.
Mrs. Cudahy was lying on a daven-
pott III uSi ipph' DO Su' bldue neI
statement One OF her eyes was bad
ly swollen.
This was done Saturday nicht,"
she said, "snd | have no desire to re-
ceive visitors TO-DAY. Is.,Yas n ter
rIbIc thing that occurred. 9And il was
all caused by IN automobile. a new
runabout that Mr.. Lilis mad just or
dered."
Mrs CUdahy then told the story OF
the attack. Her husband. she said.
attended by bis chauffeur johann
Moss. had found Mr LillIs and Mrs.
Cudahy at the Gudahy home.