Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-22
LEGAL BATTLE FOR
HERBERT CLARK
Continued from PAGE Two.l

every SEurt maze ID fT,4hE Qll1 & Cap
able. du-itul, lOrEhle child. which MS
parents desired and which she desired
@ DO tor them as hey baG requested.
Hp.ners Heath Poor.
The Mother. q. that lgIe, AT -ns
line us -ais controversy was not IN
,ne best Of health ami Mis- Eenasll
ial- II aer duty 10 withhold from me-
.ae tad news until such time as her
s.-angLh would warrant her telling
Ter, and SO she withheld il uc-ii this
action G lew GAYS previous 10 the
commencement OF this action. when
sne learned thar Mrs. Side laC peeD
II the hospital and mad pser relieved
Of mat serious condition and was or
1e- way 10 RECOVERY % nsr health.
ann Strength. which warranted her IL
coming and falling ile- OF the trouble
anG plight III which sne nat beer
g3acsG py reason Of Mrs. Palmer. and
TINS viii appear IN evidence. While
sne saw ner and foid her, NJ. and
Mrs. C.arE with the lir-ie npy cams
within the jurisdiction OF your cuur-,
ann inns follows The action o. roGar:
otherwise. il would have been II the
S-aTs Of Iowa, where 5ne people arg
uca1eG.
Tne testimony will ai3o SHOW that
Nj and Mrs. Side nave aiways sup
ported The cniid ann cared Tor II:
Ga"e always intended IL bring II INTO
heir nome, and -hGr they expected
llnl 10 EaVs bsea returned 10 them
lnC kep- permanently by them along
.he latter par OF 1917. and the only
~easun y was MOI dome, me reason he
Was nut retn-1sd Al thai time. as ]
i:aied before, was that her mother
became III arc she was unable 10 take
Ter aged mother and the little child
AMI herself o. re- way 10 California.
1nd was Unable 10 return there Until
ne mother died.
Blame Mrs. Palmer.
All plans nan been made 10 take
ne Luther 10 California and leave
1Ee little boy with mis- parents a.
asnoan, anG go on 10 meet the gentle
nan III California, whom sne mad az
pecsed 10 marry That mas never
gen contaminated, because OF the
conditions that havs paen brought
bout by tbs Esacilil-a-luns OF Mrs.
-alEner. i believe -Lsl informs the
our briefly OF what vii be shown
3r the testimony on the part % Ene
1!aln-lfs, rs We term ] il or sLate.
Dne thought ] omitted 10 stat. The
rips -fat Sides fare maze 10 see
ne Dos, and she las made several
rips 10 bring him 10 the Side nome,
mi they have kept il -uucn with each
othor.
Senator Trewin made & siro-I state
ner- 70 t1e c~-t-1 following -he s-ats-
lent Of Attorney Far. He sid IL
( part:
j have no excuse Or apologies 10 Of
FER 10 this couI- for TAG conducr uf
Mr.. and Mrs. C3grE Mrs Palmer. ana
JEner Charitable persons WING nare
AIKEN cGre % this child. The fi-at
knowledge that We mad of this abcv,
from VII ea Toir. We ara CERTAIN that
mis- is the boy IS that IN the 3a-ts-.
ssrt Of September, 1871. Miss anna
Aendel. z woman Of mature wears
ana considerable experience. WING mai
been & nurse and detseEive in kanks-
kse, Illinois. arrived in MaCuGae.a.
wf1cl was the nome OF t-le father ann
mother OF the Si6ies previously. wira
IN infant As. aged, widowed nrDza-
er llEei there, and this lnEan. was caa-
Al to that home and KEEP g few fays.
Il 1es-aIne very Ill AMI was nign on
% deatl end was taken by Miss Wen
Del 10 the hospital IN .,~Iaelfcae.a IL
charge IF & lady, then Miss Etira
Largrldg-, Irow Mrs, Burns. whose ties
LlGtony was taken il the case ty the
peLiIoLers mere. TINS child. then.
was treated il the hospital, and was
given attention. the Ggetor ca-ied %
| attend ito charge, ND pay. Tae
hospital oElis were paid Dy MISS Wen.
Del There happened 10 De al rns
1ne in u fc5plta! snuLhe. woman,
VINO was abolI TO become q mother.
and & DAY or rwo after. af.er tae al
mission Of the child II tue hospital. a
oGj3= was Dorl 10 this woman and to-
ooy was given mothers milk by T4ss
strange woman, and she and the nurse
WHO attended hin said. according t.
liz testimony Ct this wcman, t1sat tlat
act SAVED TIE life Of that child. TIE
child, as stated by Mr.. Farr, was plae-
81 later in rae home II Mr. and Mrs.
Reynolds, MIS-. Regnozcs 1etag E sis
ter Of Mss Wendell They had emil
dren Of Iaeir own, and they .ocS <-are
Of tlEs clEld for & long time. II mai
frs ana sickness and WIS taken Il
tAe hospital and was treated. 9aiss
Wendell developed no more interest
il the child, and taey BECAME very
fond Of il.
Eaen the ClaCks adopted the eaili
they had Nc idea its parents were awe
and adopted il according to t1e Jaws
Of the STATE Of iowa
Clark on STAND
G. T. Clark WAS piaoed on the stand
and told his stoTg Oh the affair. lie
was examined by Attorney Biting
Mr.. Clark, himself an attorney, told z
straight forward story, Of aow the
homeless waf had cone to them. TIE
child gradually worked its way into
the affections Of hiLaseff aid wife as
stated. and after making every ego-:
10 ascertain WHO the parents were
they decided TO take legal steps. 10,
ward adopting the BOY. This was
done as stated in uas history Of the
case. Their belief was laaI the par.
ents were dead.
Plans for the boys fdtare were l2de
by the Carks according ID the test.
mony Of Nj. Clark, one of whica in
Guided sending him TO Coe college. s.
ae would De like Daddy" The Clerks
have no children Of taeir own.
The Notheris Story
Mrs. y. J. Side occupied tire steri