Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-02-20

feelings toward them prior to that
time. and on their arrival how she
berated them for being there. and
telling her father she had never
loved him and that he had never
loved her. aud that she did not want
10 have anything To do with either
OF them.
| Continuing. the witness said II
was agreed that the best thing to
lido with his wife was to place her
In a sanitarium, and she was taken
10 Fort Worth and placed In the Ad-
llington Heights sanitarium, given
the best room in that institution and
placed in charge of day and night
nurse That he told the parties In
charge that he wanted his wife TO
have the best of everything, no mat
ter what the cost lie detailed his
conversation with Dr. Turner and
DR. Turner's statement 10 him that
his wife was insane Then il was
tina, defendant made up his mind "a
do all he could for her under all cir
cumstances and conditions He stat
ed that some three or four days be-
fNt his wife left there with Al
/ Boyce he had called 10 see her. and
she seemed 10 be more affectionate
than she had been for months. and
asked him about the children. and
seemed more convened about their
/ condition than at any time for many
months. That he then left aud
went 10 Amarillo and then to Guam
an. and was at the latter place when
he got BoWman's wire 10 come At
once TO Fort Worth: that he started
on the first train and on ar
rival there was told by Bowman that
his wife had left. that ho replied 10
Bowman. Why didn't YOU tell me
he truth in your message ! knew
.omothing horrible had happened:
his has been the LONGEST day OF my
lie"
= He detailed the search made for
| his wife. of the hundreds OF dollars
( bee had spent Co wiring 20 every part
Iuf the globe. Of his trip 'o ST. Louis
bout The 2Gth OF December. the To-
alton of Mrs Suood aud Al Boyce in
10 Winnipeg, aud DIS "Trip there and
return 10 Clayton fo Deer fathers
ONE.
He told OF hear.u- fHa' Al Boyce
as back in the country and was
gain trying 90 take defendants wife
nd children away firm HIM that on
hc 10Th of July DO was 100 Amarillo
nd was told by John Suldnr and
.rher parties that poybe was going
.o kill him. and information was
here conveyed 10 him that Lucien
hughes was seen Foing hUrriedly "a
ne home of Lynn Bovre end later
ynn and win Boyoc we're az the
peuyer station and walked through
le train that while there he heard
ynn and VIII Royce had bought
Winchester rifles. bur an a later date
armed that viii Boyce had bought
target rifle Defendant then left
Amarillo and returned % Dallas.
hat he there received Information
rom Mrs Rogers and others that
Joyce was back in fh, country and
as plotting 10 steal bis wife and
hildren. and that Do mad. 80 his
lind % was case of either being
He'd or killinl AZ Hny.. and mat
mattered little 20 him which but
no wanted 10 place his a.te and
hildren in safe place lu cas' he
as the one 10 be- killed
He started 10 Paducah ON some
usiness and when he got 20 Fort
Worth wired for r. y Epting a
enant on his farm 20 come there
nd meet him. as ne felt that ne
must have somebody with him. and
anew Epting 20 be- his friend
He had positive information hat
LANCER was trying 20 locate his
Thereabouts and convey Il 20 Al
Joyce. That while he was In Fort
Worth. something. he ala not know
what. impelled him 10 go 10 Amar
10. 10 where he started on Sunda
morning or SUNDAY night. he ooulf
not remember which. and that b.
vas unable 20 remember much tina
'ook place az that time.