| Show JOAN JA WORTH jORTH AS s MATRON MiTON AT JAil I L Not Half Bad Place Accused Says 7 Ii HIDES HER iDENTITY Pretty Joan Worth waived her preliminary hearing bo before ore Jud Judge e E. E A A. Rogers in in police court this thia morning and was subsequently subsequently subsequently sub sub- bound o i for trial in the district court on charges of for forgery ery The hearing came caino up suddenly and unexpectedly and the i courtroom which has hns been crowded with curious rious visitors every I Iother other morning was almost empty j jIu In Iu addressing the court Soren X Christensen attorney forthe forthe for the accused said I Your c Your honor the case is a puzzling one We Ye pre are trying to diginto diginto dig diginto into the matter and have justice dealt but no conclusion has has' yet et been reached as to just what disposition of the case shall be made mado Joan Worth attired in a white middy blouse tied at the n neck ck with a n long flowing red tic tie wore a red tam o hat bat pertly cocked on oti the side of her head Her cheeks ks were pink from the walk through the brisk air from the tho county jail She was accompanied accompanied by a deputy sheriff She had on a light overcoat and blue skirt She had more the appearance of the convent girl she claims to have e been before coming here than a prisoner charged with a felony Joan Worth smiled at Deveaux Wilson Vilson clerk pf of of the thc court when hen he read her name You mean thing You just looked at fit me mc until my name was as ready to bo be read she chided eluded as she was leaving the courtroom I Her air of irresponsibility and unconcern of ever having committed committed com corn any offense characterized Joan Worth during a short chat after her hel hearing this morning with court attaches and police officials Every Everyone one is treating me lovely she said I HI am matron at atthe atthe atthe the county jail keep jail keep care of the 4 nuts At night I lock them up and Joan made a movement of her shapely shapel hand as though she w were re turning the key ke in a cell door ee In In the evenings c I take a little walk alk and get some fresh air and I find lots of things to do she continued I leI dont don't know what to think thi k of my trial she lie volunteered Ill PH just wait an and see what hat the they do I guess they'll do something something something some some- thing to me Inc Jail is not so bad as I had pictured it Of course I long to tobe tobe tobe be free but I am om not impatient and will waiL wait I know Mr Christensen will in do lots for me Miss W Worth rth jollied congenially with all but refused to make moke known her real identity When asked if her name was Alma Bergman she exclaimed My fr name is Joan Worth That's all I will tell Its It's no ones one's affair what nl my name is is Miss Worth oth said sue she was as not going back to Idaho Falls Falls' Idaho where her home is said to be She said site she had no definite plans for herself I after her future release U When hen will ill I come back bock here herd Y she asked of the tho deputy who accompanied her to the court indicating the police court You dont don't come como hero here an any r more he answered You will vill only have haye to cross over to the county building but cheer up The grass will be green then Oh isn't he mean she cried always teasing tensing me On her er way ay through the police corridor Joan Worth met Capt Emil Johnson The two started a in Swedish What she said was not translated but both hath laughed Toan Joan Worth walked lack back to the county jail with the deputy sheriff The two would be more apt to be taken for father and daughter rather than and guard She is iR good looking and cultured Deputies at the count county jail declare leclare she has created a fascination within the dim doors of the prison that was never experienced experienced before She has won the esteem and sympathy of tho the matron and all nIl officials The county attorney and his assistants are arc bewildered bewildered be be- as to just what disposition shall shan be made of the case They cannot feel that Miss Worth orth is is a malicious criminal and question whether justice would be done by sentencing her to a lI term in iii jail |
