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Show U1EBDEQ WIFE MARRIES IK Excitement Stirred Up in Pocatello Over Fight Caused by Tangle PQCATELLQ. Idaho. March 28 Excitement prevailed at the Oregon Shorl Line depot yeslerdav morning when Harry McCauley attacked Louie' Sayko, claiming that Sayko had mnr ried his (McCaiiley's) wife Saturday at Blaekfoot. Thf officers bad alrr.-, r arrested Sayko as he and Mrs Sayko were preparing to leave on the noon train for Salt Lake. According to Sayko and his newly acquired bride, formerly Miss Josephine Jose-phine Basseut. an alleged marriage performed in Jersey City, when Mips Basseut was only lfi year? of age, to Harry McCauley, was Illegal on ac count of misrepresentation. They also claim that the Rev. George E Vocel of that city declared the mar riage null and void ciir-ie i c -r -T-r-i- njiivyto ici i en When McCauley came here nine months ago and ecured a job on the Oregon Short Line his supposed wife came with him. She me! Louis Say ko, a Hungarian, and later told him th:tt she was no, legall) married one of the exhibit.; which v. ill hav. much to do with the case is a letter written February 7 to Sayko from Josephine Basseut confessing her love for hfm and pledging herself to him since she was not already married, but had lived fifteen years with McCauley Illegally Three children have been born to the couple SEND CHILDREN BACK When Sayko and the woman decld ed to get married McCauley had moved to Idaho Falls and they sent the children to hlni yesterday, going as far as Blaekfoot, where they were married by Probate Judge J. E Good. The returned to Pocalello last night and Sayko was arrested for abduction at the depot His wife refused to leave him. and at first went to the Jail with hm McCaule charge? that Sakn com polled his wile lo marry him under threats oi death. Sayko's letters tend to disprove this and he denies it flatly. |