Show r I BRIDES PLEA SUCCEEDS Charge No Longer linger Hangs gangs Over Husband Chicago May 19 Mrs William Villiam Smith of at J Mo who came to toC C cage to to secure secure the dismissal of graVe tYe robbing 1 charges against her hus husband husband husband band oi at t sight eight ej months month so that the two travel outside of Missouri with without without without out out rear fear that he would be arrested has WM w hii bt point She left en last night for a happy woman The straw that turned the scale sc le in Mrs Iri Smiths favor was a letter that came carne to Superintendent of Public Ser Service ServIe vIe vice Daniel D H Healy aly from Dr Smith himself The epistle contained this statement The matter has already driven my already overwrought brain off its bal balance ance For five weary months we have existed only existed and now nov that it appears ap a s as though through your kind kin kinness new ness ther there may be release rele s and pros prosperity proS in view vies vie it seems too good to be betrue betrue betrue true Mr H Healy aly saw States Attorney De Deneen Deneen neen seen and the latter agreed to strike the cases against Dr Smith off the call with leave to reinstate Before her departure Mrs Smith said the she and her hUSband might visit Chicago soon and that this would be beher beher her first trip out of Kirksville since a reward was offered for his arrest soon after the robbery of sev several ral graves at Bulging D 11 In October 1897 1311 The gover governor governor governor nor of O ouri refused to honor a requisition for tor Smith but Smith was afraid governors in other states might not nt nr t take the snipe same view of his case and I felt constrained to stay tay in Missouri |