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Show WHITECAPPER"S ASK CHANGE OF VENUE LINCOLN CENTER Kn. Nv. It rlrst Wood In on of the nwt snsni lonal erlmlnid rnxs In ths history f Ksnns. h r-Ha of th eiat acalttst nine witv I ft:iors of KhMfv Bend. acrosM In rn I auction with th in rH ii- f Miss Man Charultcrlnin. tlie J3-j enr-old school teacher of Shady IvnTd. went to ihf of the defMHtanu today hn Judge Ortr. In the district mart, quashed on a tch-nitv tch-nitv the Information en whWi th-mn th-mn were arrested. ' The mn on trial nrf EvsrHt G. Clark. J. FUxwater and Watson Wat-son JVmnton. Before the defendants could lave the cdurrroorn. however, thev wrer tr-rested tr-rested on new Information fumlMd lit the county attorney, sral th4r hearing will lv rMirad tomorrow. Their, the defense de-fense announced, application wlffl be. made for a change of venue on the ground that a fair trial cannot lv had for the accused men In Lincoln. Ottawa. EtUworth or fiallna counties. The aesault Is alleged lo have ben suggested to the rnob by the wire and sisters of Shady Rend. who. accord In; to Mies Chamberlain, were "jealous" of her popularity with the young men of the village. , After sn lnvesticatlon by County At-tomcTMcCa At-tomcTMcCa riles. In wblch It was proved that Miss ChsmberlHln was of good char- 1 acler and this asoatilt was unjustified, subscriptions were started by her friend to prosecute the h liege, members of the mob. |