Show THE SCUEDEB CASE His Wife Attempts to Steal His Coat from the Jail Ib is Very Valuable aa Evidence on Account Ac-count of the Blood Stains on the Coat Pocket CHICAGO April 30Mrs Henry Martyn Scudder wife of Dr Scudder now in jail on the charge of murdering his motherin law Mrs Dunton attempted today to take from the jail a coat which is valued as evidence in connection with the coming trial She visited the prisoner today and told the jailor as she went in her little boy would come for her husbands soiled clothing cloth-ing The boy came and was given a cumbersome cum-bersome bundle The boy passed the turnkey turn-key and was on the point of leaving the jail when he was halted Mrs Scudder appeared ap-peared on the scene She first threatened then begged and pleaded that the boy be allowed to pass out but without avail She held the bundle till it vas forcibly taken from her possession Tho bundle was examined and the overcoat in question ques-tion found Dr Spray who is attending the alleged murderer on behalf of the state discovered blood stains in the pocket of the coat some time ago and the prosecution prose-cution proposes to build a theory that it contained the weapon with which the murder was committed States Attorney JLongnecKer admits DIOOU spots were lound in the pocket of the coat and says the garment gar-ment has been put in safe keeping and will be produced at the trial against the prisoner |