Show did not force her daughter to obey her stepfather step father neither did the bed clothes tell a story wednesday evening C C 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 1905 waa untrue on ono occasion when tha attempt td rape Is alleged to have taken place a person who ought to know states that tha young girl was forced by her I 1 mother to obey her sten tather amen ing the and that in the morning the bed clothes told a terrible fedory the mathers name is alice lewis richards artir the daughter had withdrawn and denied the statement she had made ibis paper alee withdrew and retracted all the statements made in tha T G richards affair and if it has not been explicit enough so far as mrs richards U 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 flo hot believe that the mother of the girl referred to forced her to obey her stepfather step father or that the bed clothes tola a story wo withdraw it all |