Show DEAD DEA CHILS CHIL'S CHILDS CHILD'S FATHER JAILED Police Find Body of Babe and Parent Is Held to Explain Pending a an 1 i inquest today Into tho the circumstances surrounding the death of ot ofa ota a month old months old a-old l boy JOy oy whoso whose body was as found b by tho police yesterday in a a cr In a house at W. W Fourth South William llam Clemens father of the child Is being held In the tho city Jail jai The Tho parent asserts that the tho child was WS accidentally smothered to death while he lie and his wife wie were sleeping According According Ac Ac- According cording to Dr W. W S S. S who made madean an Investigation In for Cor the pol police co there tere wore no indications that the infant had died 03 aS a result resul of or malicious treatment treatment Clemens was sas tak taken n to police headquarters head head- quarters last nl night ht and questioned b by Chief White and Capt John Hempel Ho lie le declares ho awoke at 11 1 o'clock yesterday morning and observed that th the tha baby's babs head hend was covered with a thick quilt quit Lifting the tho child from rom the cradle he detected only a n slight palpitation palpitation tation of or the tho h heart art and placed It I again In the crib Upon a second examination examina examina- tion he declares the child was dea dead Clemens told the police that after earning that the baby was WiS dead ho he and his wife locked up the hou house o and left lee with their old months baby In search of oC Clemens' Clemens mother Neighbors became aware e of ot the childs child's death and notified the police Officers were ere sent to the house and found the dead child In the cradle Late In the afternoon Clemens and his wife returned homed home home According to Information received b by Chief White from what he ho declares are reliable sources sour the Clemens were compelled to move from another neighborhood neighborhood neigh neigh- a few weeks ago because of or their mistreatment of ot the tho bab baby Chief White Phlp also alo claims to have ha e In his hi possession possession pos pos- session evidence e that the parents have havo made several recent attempts to the Infant away Clemens i la Is 2 22 years year of age and his wife wire has not yet ct reach reached cd her twentieth year yer |