The Washington times., 1921-09-20

appeared to be suffering from too
much high life. found no trace Of
injury in treating her."
The entire trial may hinge on
the point whether Miss Rappe's in
ternal rupture was caused by the
Arbuckle Incident, by natural causes
complicated by disease and intoxi-
cation, or by medical error.
Arbuckle and his wife, Mrs. Minta
Durfe Arbuckle, having forgotten
their five years separation, were
happy today following q reconcilia.
ton within the bleak gray walls Of
O prison guest room.
There were no Mysteries at this
party" There were no tears.
The actor Kissed his wife and felt
her lips returning his caress. For
the first brief moments she clung
derly. His wife's Is the first fem.
mime presence and sympathy the
comedian has known since the nigpt
Of the party at the St. Francis
Hotel.
Happy at Reconciliation.
Arbuckle looked happily and lov-
ingly at his wife.
To her he poured out all the burn.
ing confidence Of his heart. To her
he smiled for the first time since
his Imprisonment, and for her he
looked with all tho gratitude OF q
grateful slave.
Nunta Durfee Arbuckle II diminu-
tive She has very large blue eyes
and henna -hued hair. Clad In q
modish suit of tan and furred and
hated in the best Of taste and style,
she held to the portly arm Of her
husband. pledging loyalty and love.
The prison clock seriously timed
their minutes together into two he urs
and half. Unaware Of the big card
board placard that proclaims but
twenty minutes a day allowed WIS.,
itors," Arbuckle and his wife sat
and dreamily planned into the fu-
ture.
Darkness had settled over the pris-
on roou when the Arbuckles parted.
Goodbye, my husband" Mrs Ar
buckle whispered and looked into her
husbands eyes and smiled.
After a conference with Arbuchrie's
attorneys, Mrs. Arbuckle yesterday
issued the following statement:
Only Asks Square Deal.
Upon, my arrival in San Francisco
to aid in the defense of my husband.
have only one request to make to
the fair-minded people of this city.
simply ask them to be fair to Mr.
Arbuckle, to give him only that to
which he Is entitled and for which San
Francisco is noted around the world
a square deal.
II know, and all his fsiends know,
that he 10 innocent. He is entitled to
a trial by jury made up Of men and
women whose minds will be receptive
alone to the truth. Only one side Of
this story has been told, and know
the people Of this good city will be
Wiling to wait until the other side
comes out In proper. orderly fashion
in court.
Thinks Fatty'H Como Back.
II believe all will agree with me
that first Impressions gained from
rumors and reports are most times,
upon closed investigation, found 10
be false. know who nthe truth Ia
heard in this matter-when the en-
tire story has been unfolded--that
my husband will be completely *.
onerated, that his good name will he
thorolN hly cleared, and that he will
again take his former place in the
hearts of the American people.
I'm asking the people to suspend
Judgment now, 1 am asking no more
than any wife or mother would ask,
placed In the same position I oc-
cupy."
After the issuance OF the state
ment, Mrs. Arbuckle and her mother
wer whisked away to quarters al.
torneys intimated that they would be
.a,l.,Aad for tha NnraaanN A. l.ast