The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-20
STATES INNING
TO COME NEXT
FrOth Having Been Blown OF Bic
wer Case They VIII Now Come
10 Real Trials
THE FIRST CASE IS CONTINUED

is prosecuting the cases against
Peter y. Blower. Jr.. will now have
an inning The attacks Oh the chnf
uctcr Of Chief uf Police Nichols having
ceased, the county attorney Will pro
coed 10 look after the eases against
Blower aud others, now pcuding IN the
courts.
Tho ease against BleYer aud lur-
line Hobbs, charged With living to.
vethcr, was called III Judge Lwlck's
court this morning aud an application
was made ut once for Il continuance on
the ground that 4. j. Giddings, one
IT the attorneys FOR Blower, was sick
and could not attend court. by agree.
ment the Case went over until July u
Before that time It Is expected that
Biewer's attorneys will apply TO the
criminal court Of appeals for al order
TO dismiss the case on the motion OF
Mrs. Virginia Blower, wife Of the de
PENDANT, who does not want her u
band and the Hobbs girl prosecuted
County Attorney Embry will follow
the case to the criminal court,Of ap.
pcals II II IL taken there, not In n
spirit Of vlndictivcnesS, but because he
considers II his duty as county attor.
uey to do W. He takes the ground
that when they lived together as man
and wife In a respectable apartment
house among respectable people, Blew.
er and the girl committed an Offense
against society just a. grave us the
offense against Blowers wife.
Many Witnesses We're There
What the former superintendent Of
the Bertillon bureau In the police de
partment aud the Hobbs girls wcr,
known 10 many PERSONS as Mr.. ant
Mrs. j. II. Wallace was evidenced by
the array Of witnesses called by IN,
state and present In court Tuesday
morning. The county attorney ha'
found many who knew them as Mr.
and Mrs. Wallace and 10 whom TN
girl introduced Biewer as her hus
band.
II was at the apartment nous.
where he is alleged 10 have lived witt
the girl that Blower kept the automo
bile he Is charged with having recely
ed I'm the knowledge that It was stolen
and on that account the two case
against him become closely intcrwoy
Ell. Witnesses have already testified
while the dispositions were being tuk
on, that under the name ~ Wallac
the automobile was used 10y Rlewe
and that he took many rides In It wit
Mrs. Wallace" otherwise Babe
Hobbs. accompanied by Lawhcad an
Cleotn Doughty, after the latter cam
to the city and met Wallace and hi
wife.
II was Cleota Doughty Of stripe
skirt fame who told VI these joy ride
when she gave her deposition, and Nh
has been called rs n witness for III
state, althouglpslte was rot presel
when the casc was called In the count
court Tuesday morning. Blower an
babe" Hobbs. defendants, were pref
ent, and the Hobbs girl wore II stripe
skirt, but not the one that attracte
Justice Hradshnw's attention at Cal
fornla and Harvey one night.
Witnesses Who Knew Wallaces
In addition to Cleota Doughty, VIII
has already testified that she kne,
Blower and Babe" Hobbs az Mr.. an
Mrs. Wallace and did not know theI
right names until after the storI
broke. the state has called +. J. Mel
OILS and wife who live a half mile we,
Of Penn and Reno streets. They ar
said to have known the "Wallaces
quite well.
Mrs. Ida Burdell OF 32Gh We,
Grand avenue has also been called q
a witness for the state IN the EVA.
lace Identification, and Wesley Cool
or, negro porter at the Avon hotel. wi
he called upon by the state TO te
what ne knows about them whe
they sailed under the name they ha
adopted.
NV ''N'l NlllltNNNF WV ~ - lNhNi
Maude leuch, +. II. Quarles and DO
LawheRd Jr, the reporter. Lawhea
did not give Il deposition, but II can
out when others testified that he WI
; on the Inside " everything that VIZ
going ON, from assisting In locntlu
. h, otleggcrs To Joy riding. He also q
cupied u room next to that " mfr
Wallace according 10 the testimOn.
The case against Blower for recel'
ing the stolen automobile Is vet Z,
, preliminary hearing before Justice RoI
ert W Maupin tomorrow and unlc'
a continuance Is granted II will
held In one N the rooms at the cuur
house. Many witnesses have bee
called In that case.
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