The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-11
TWO WOMEN HELD
IN PULLING CASE
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registered nurse sent out by frlends
! from the Judges office.
The Judge steadily improved and
Monday morning he and the Mrs
James left, presumably for short
visit to town, his friends say. shortly
after noon his friends became anX-
ious about him and began making
inquiries. At the office he had not
been seen all day and inqupirics
elaewher received the same answer
Finally II was learned that the Mrs.
James had at one time lived at the
Regal hotel. Inquiry there disclosed
that the woman had been in at one
time during the day but was out.
Further calls during the afternoon
received the same answer but final
~ about II o'clock Monday night
she was reached. Mrs. i. w.
Thomas. proprietor OF the Gotham
apartments, talked to her and
learned that Judge DeyereuX was
there and had hurt himself Mra.
Thomas says that the woman told
several different stories over the
phone of how he had hurt himself
one she says was that he had fell on
the street.
FRIENDS GO TO Hotel
Deciding 20 bring him back to his
room, Mrs, Morris and Jack Thomas
went to the hotel and Mrs. Morris
says that just outside the door she
stooped as she heard voices In the
room. I'VE are going to keep the
judge up here" Mrs. Morris says she
heard a woman say. They mistrcat
him at his apartment Charge inn
too much rent
At this point Mrs. Morris SAYS she
knocked and walked into the room
whore she says the Mrs James, an.
other woman, who Mrs. James
claims as her sister Goldie Gordon,
and the man. whose name was not
given. were all holding n converse.
tion. Mrs. Morris says that Mrs,
James claimed that the Judge was
betting along alright ana would soon
get over the cut in his head.
She told mo-" Mrs. Morris told a
World reporter last night, that the
Judge had become tired and she had
brought him to that room. While
she was out, she claimed that he fell
off the bed and cut his head. When
| went into the room he was lying
on the bed with his colthes on and
the wound had been only roughly
dressed
II asked her about a doctor and
she claimed that she had called one
but he failed to appear. When
suggested taking the Judge home
she flew into "A rage and said that
she wouldn't let me. ] called an
ambulance and made preparations
to take him to his rooms.
Judge Is Taken Home.
she kept saying that she would
prevent me and several times APP
pealed to the man. Finally the ann
ment | persuaded the men to take
the judge to his home. The two
women and that man followed us
out TO this apartment and into his
room. They wanted to know by
what authority we had brought him
home but when two policemen came
Il don't know who called them
the women shut up.
The officers stayed several min
utes and when they left they took
the two women with them. We
called DIR. Charles Smith and had
the wound ia Judge Devereux's head
dressed. The doctor said that the
hurt had been caused by some sort
of a blunt instrument"
Later investigation by the Judges
friends have disclosed officers said,
that during the last week the two
women have cashea checks totaling
about $1,000 signed by the judge.
Two of the checks, one for 5000 and