The evening world., 1920-05-05

toIlar would, after a few daya 60
aNny ana never return.
lp fact. take three eases whore in
zach Ease ! have every reason to be-
lIeya / could have secured large
Sum, made no erort 10 secure thotr
wealth. Think Of me choosing num-
ber Of these women from one town
81 $4,000 people. laying myself liable
% 81 seen or coming In contact with
thtir friends and relations. 10 say
nothins Of meeting or being seen with
solno of these women.
Think OF me having three women
y Frisco az one time: think OF mo go-
lns out with these women on the
streets restaurants, and places OF
inusement. where was liable 10
fpeet elther Of the. other women any
time. say, nothing o. their friends or
felations; think OF me carrying grip
around. the contents showing the ma :
tufe 81 my relations with nearly all
ahe parties had been mixed up with.
n Think OF the grip containing several
uarriage. cettincases and me going
put ana leaving same In possession Of
pne of these women, Cthis being re-
peated with more or less OF thomJ;
eoing 20 TAR as TO leave It over nj gat
while ] was away; in fact, me nav
ipg this grip with me nearly all the
time. regardless Of which one Of these
women was with, Again. would
have moro or less letters nearly all
the time in my pockets; also bank
books showing deposits under sevsrAl
,nahies. something Wouid tell me 1
should not carry certain papers aud
these several bank books on my per-
con, for some OF these women would
fet hold OF them: tnen something
would say they are safe, keep them
with YOU
my earlier life is void Of one act
that know would be regarded as
dishonest. In fact, as a boy tramp.
with no home or a change OF clothes,
or one. dollar in money. say nothing
of going hungry many = day. auch
suffering did not drive me TO steal
anything 10 eat.
Il have suffered while child both
punishment and hardshlps the equal
have never read In stories or saw
pictured on the screen.
HAS PHYSICAL AND MENTAL
AILMENTS.
Il have Suffered several accidents,
some OF them iR late years, that may
help account FOR part OF my condi-
tion. have also had some ailments
both mental and physical, and only
> doctor could judge how the same
may have affected me.
II often have deluslons l am not
Able 70 account for. often forget
while u am talking about something
and have TO stop and ask the party 1
Am with what was talking about
Again. l will appear to forget every
thing.i and when 1 recover myself Il
md 1 am shaking my head and 1
don't know why. ] know some unex-
5plainable cause has changed me bothl
mentally ana phyRicahy. for naturally
n was, anything else but bad either in
thought or action, and wanted To sec
Everything for the better.
"One thing know and that ", i
On, not my natural self, for ~ were
70 one would ever suffer tor having
met me.
~ one WoNlu onIy STOP ana con-
slider my acts and all the circum-
Htances in connection with same be-
jeve they win see clearly no man
wonld go round In the open and do
- have and 81 the same time ba
himself or be able to govern or SON
frol bis actions. II Is against all rea-
hon 10 think otherwise.
Think Of me having three women
IN Vancouver at once, going around
froalv N ahovvo opd v,ia,No~ ~ atotaa
tnent when I waa liable to run Into
tither OF the other women at any
Anne, say nothing Of their frtendA or
relations. / have an attorney who
) knew me to be married under one
Rame and at the same time going
gith q girl and known by another
name, who lived the second door from
HE lawyer and was acquainted with
Both him and his wife. In fact, had on
acveral OccaaionA driven downtown
with the lawyer In his car. i would
Z 70 70 III house and know the lawyer
could see me at any time, while out
with the girl saw him more than
once. In fact. when taking the girl
home one night he was on the same
Htreet car and got or At the same
corner we did and walked beside us.
Again. after taking these women from
4his town I would go back and 90
4round freely where 1 would be likely
any time. mover stopping 10 CONSIDER
2he dangerI was IN.
Think OF having three or these
Bonien in Seattle at one time and on
several occasionB two OF them.
would go around with them and the
HimDle- meeting OF one OF number
~ people would have exposed my po-
Hilton. Still, l did not think OF the
danger. In fact. this same thing has
been repeated In smaller places.
where the risk was still greater l not
ttopping TO consider the risks I was
Fnking.
'sTalxing ali these acts together,
with the various things l did. and
the way In which did them. and the
risk l was taking. Is II even reason.
able to think these were the acts of
sane man, who was IN a position 70
control himself or understand the risk
Of exposure he was runing7
Il wonder n the public cannot SEQ
the logical position OF my case and
instead OF clamoring for revenge
give my actions and mental condi-
ton Just consideration. II they will
DO this / believe tho public wiz not
ask that ] should receive tho IaAne
punishment al II were a normal