| Show ALICE LEW did not force her daughter to obey her stepfather step father neither did the bed clothes tell a terrible story wednesday evening C 0 richards and J D skeen attorneys had served upon the standard publishing company a notice that the following statement published in the standard and examiner on the richards affair on july iyih 1805 was untrue on ons occasion when the attempted rape Is alleged to have taken place a person who ought to know states that the young girl was forced by her mother to obey her stepfather step father meaning the plaintiff and that in the morning the bed clothes told a terrible story the mothers name Is alice lowis richards after the daughter bad withdrawn and denied the statement she had made this paper aasc withdrew and retracted all the statements made in T G richards affair and it it has not been explicit enough so far as mrs richards is concerned then we do hereby withdraw recall and retract all that was said reflecting in the least on alice lewis richards good name and reputation we do not believe that the mother of the girl above referred to forced her to obey her stepfather step father or that the bed clothes told a terrible story wo withdraw it all |
