Show MRS SHORT TALKS PLAINLY Wife of One of Defendants of Rice of Will Case Makes Statement 7sTew York April 13Mrs David Short formerly of Wichita Jan wife of one loC the defendants In the Rice will case tonight gave out 3 statement In which she says For six months after Assistant District Dis-trict Attorney Osborne announced that he would have iriy husband arrested on this charge of forgery he was not only allowed to have his liberty but every effort was made by the prosecution prosecu-tion to Induce him to leave the Static When they found they could not Induce In-duce him to do so he was arrested and his bal was fixed at a figure beyond any possibility of his giving it which everybody tells me and I myself believe be-lieve Is for the obvious purpose of unduly un-duly Influencing him through his great love for me and our two children and his natural desire for liberty to perjure per-jure himself against Sir Patrick nhd thereby corroborate the universally Jones despised and discredited Charles F |