Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-06-10 | Page 1 | Wife Directs Oil Business for Husband

Wife Directs Oil Business For Husband i H. K. J. Cox, oil promoter and philanthropist, phil-anthropist, and the wife who run hi business whlls hs I on trial. "Little Partner" of Man on Trial Runs Affairs While Her Husband Hus-band Is on Trial for Alleged Fjaud HOUSTON'. Tex., Juna Id. During tha long-drawn-out trial of 8. K. J. Cox, maker and eprnder of millions, his "little bualnesa partner" Is looking after aft-er hla sffalrs. The "little business partner" part-ner" Is his wife, mother of his two chil-drsn-and one of the Southwest' leading lead-ing woman sxpert on oil properties Cox la being tried In federal court her cn a charg of using th mail to defraud. In selling th stock of companies com-panies which ha operatra On paper h 1 wealthy. Bo Involved are hi affairs, however, that tha Cox automobile and Mrs. Cox's Jewelslwer turned Into cask to got money for his defense. He asserts as-serts that hs Indulged in no fraudulent practices. Insisting thst lie Is being persecuted by business rivals.