Show BROTHERS 1 FEUD 0 LASTS 42 YEARS reconciliation refused even when one of them Is on death bed LOVED THE SAME GIRL winner of duel weds woman and thereafter the brothers Brot heri refuse to speak though alv lr ir side by side springfield muss mass when carls wood aged eighty tv two 0 o died in ill ilia his lonely cabin on oil Tenc teneriffe riffe mountain in east brookfield a few days daya ago the story of a str alige enmity was as told to the village for 42 bears jerla a and tid ilia his brother john worked side by side aide without speaking and when john I 1 lay y on his death bed neither of 0 the broth era would consent to a reconciliation tile tho estrangement ot at the two brothers forms a love story that surpasses the fondest plots of the novel hoth both men were ft era suitors for tile the hand of miss mary squires and it Is said by some never contradicted by either brother that they fought a duel to see which wall would be tho lucky man mail jarla won and went to spencer mass and married the girl gill this was back in refuse to be reconciled jarla wood returned to the lonely farmhouse with his bride but re calved no welcome nelcome from john for a time the newlyweds occupied one side of the and john the other mrs woods efforts to effect a re concilia tion were fruitless and this resulted in jarla building another cabin when john took sick aarts woods wife nursed him but when sho she saw death was coming and she tried to unite the brothers neither would consent during the funeral of john jarly sat upon the doorstep but did not en ter tile the old house until the funeral cortege had bad started toward tho the cemetery I 1 1 I 1 1 11 1 aae ae rg VL W ile CL f A mrs woods wood efforts were fruitless during their lives the brothers eked out a bare existence no modern implements clements ts were ever used by them tor for both were decided to conduct the rocky farm just as their father did he be fore ore them the estrangement was known by all the townsfolk but neither john nor carls would answer any questions of interviewers and their own stories of the 42 year feud were never t told a I 1 d |