Show GIRL I l JO 10 B fOR MOTH MOTHER i I Lets s Initials Be e Cut in Flesh i to jo Pro Protect Blind lind Woman Who Reared Her HerBy HerDy j By Dy Newspaper Enterprise Association T ARIS Ill April Ai 9 Love Love for a a. 1 bund mother made year old Mrs t Bessie Rogers submit to a a. human humin 1 branding operation at al the hands of ot a a. aman aman man who vrho it Is charged had imprisoned them both The rho brand is the mans man's initials c cut t with a a. razor razor In n letters an Inch fend ind a half hal high into the girls girl's krast vivid scars that will remain for life lIte Gleen l Foreman n orsman 31 is sn in Jail 31 ro charged with the crime States State's Attorney Attorn C Bristow says he ho wUl prefer sufficient additional charges 1 to raise tho the ball bail to tZ ft necessary to prevent the man from b by police police- and not until jiow now low has being released L girl collapsed following her heral herst st al b been en Able abl to tell of her experience The only person able to console her heris is Ith the littler blind woman who adopted her when her when she was wap a a. baby MOVE TO FARM My M husband husband- moved mother and I out to tho Isolated farm tarm owned by It where we ve were to help work lt ta tho the girl told police pollee But my huband JI lI nd didn't like farm tarm work and n left Forman Foreman o an had a room with us usand usand and let Jet us stay after alter my husband left lett l Finally nally however he began to make advances and mother and I 1 decided to tolve lea leav e e Horror came cam into the girls girl's eyes Ho wouldn't let us go It was ter- ter after atter that Ho He would lock me In Ina n a n. shack at across the road Ho lie watched the toe mailman so I wouldn't receive or ors s send d any letters And I had to sta stay I 1 I could could- ha haVe e. e escaped d if It Id I'd been alone But I couldn't leave leavo m my blind mother there because he might have her her and and theres there's no knowing what bat ho he would have done MAKES THREAT More than six weeks ago ago he he told me he was hi-was was going to brand me me mb You can never erase tho mark h ha he said And everyone else will know are are mine He asked me whether he should havo the Initials made at a blacksmith bOp and then burn them into my flesh I jj OC whether he should cut them In I II Ii Iwas i was too terrified to speak A One day he ho made me mo lie down on the 1 o. o floor near a window With black Ink he traced a G on my flesh and then with a sharp razor he began to cut ct Its outline Mother sat in n the next room Lest she abe abebe be alarmed I kept silent Ilent though th he 1 pain was terrible Mrs Maud Barnes came In Just as al asher her hV finished with clothes she had for tor Forsman He lie threatened vengeance vengeance vengeance- on her If It she should tell anone anyone But Mrs Barnes has hag described the scene 4 The The next night Mrs Irs Rogers told po police police po- po lice she was was t forced to submit to the cutting of the F completing Foreman's Foremans Forsman's Fore Pors- mans man's initials No one will e ever know how I suffered suf suf- J. J red sh she said |