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Show Clara Hamon Hopes to Live DownRecord Write -She Will Try t- Prove tu WorlJ an Erring Woman Can-Come Hack Clara Hmlth llamnn, who wee acquitted ac-quitted jrMUrJ y of the rharir of kill-true kill-true Jsk l. Hamon. wrote th follow ! m.iMi for the I'nited Press:) By CLARA SMITH HAMON. (Written fr th United PrMt.) (Copyright. Mil. by Ih I'nltid. I I'rru I AltriMOtlr Okie. March It I start anew In life with th crlt letter t ihimt branded on my breast. Hut 1 atart out with tha determination tu show lha world that an erring woman can' coma back. , It haa been aald that tha world never frgi s hhiii who makea on mistake In life: I hat aocietjr will never laka her bark In tha fold. If I believed that the liberty lven to ma by tha Jury yeaterday would not ba aweet to ma. It would be a bitter aa hemlock. I know tha world will be aympaihrtle with me, bellevlnc that 1 am a. rrgen-staled rrgen-staled woman. I am going through Ufa with my head up; knowing now that 1 can . look every man and woman In tha era. nnaahamed. With Ihla spirit I know I can win: I have willed to win. i I want to thank the people of tha nation fur being sympathetic with me In my time nf need. I appreciate appre-ciate tha hundreda of meesesee I received from persona all over tha country during tlila ordeal. What am 1 going to do now that 1 am free? I wish I knew. Hefcs-e I de-' de-' ' cide t want my mind to become clearer: the eordid happening of the last Week are atlll whirling before be-fore me. I plan to leave anon for California Cali-fornia with my brother and pal, "Jlmmle." There, under new aktea and different aiirroundlnga, t will mnp out my future. Hut I am coming hack to Ard-more Ard-more and tha Hnuihweat I want to win riant here among lha people peo-ple 1 know and love. |