Show I LOST MEMORY IS 15 REGALED REGAINED Death of Wife and Two Sons Overcomes Merchant LOS A ANGELES April With n 13 Witha a twice broken thread of his mem mem- memory memory ory neatly tl tied d together again so as asto asto asto to connect him with events C of a quarter century aga Abner C Bartlett former New ew York pro pro- produce pro produce duce merchant boarded a train here Sunday with a a son Bon he had neither seen nor remembered In Inmany inmany Inmany many years year to claim In the east east- eastern ern city an estate that has long awaited him I About 25 years ago Bartlett came to southern California with his wife and three sons eons The shock of her death in a railroad accident shortly after their arrival l unbalanced unbalanced Bartletts Bartlett's mind and he was placed In a private sanitarium Many any years later after the th the out out- outbreak outbreak out outbreak break of the World war he was pronounced cured and left the san san- sanItarium san sanitarium Just In time to learn that trat two of ot his boys then grown men had been killed In battle The shock hock broke broko him robbed him of memory lie wandered from place to Riverside place place San Diego Los Angeles San Ber- Ber nardino Ber-nardino and nardino-and and finally found work In peace on a ranch near Fresno There it was that a private detec detec- detective detective tive live found him and reconstructed for him bit by bit his shattered recollection by relating to him the events of his early carly life Sunday the detective P W Mohan saw Bartlett and his remaining son eon de- de depart de depart part for the east east oo 00 Er soldiers have established prosperous rous farming communities In Minnesota after clearing the thelan Ian dot dof stumps with reclaimed war explosives 1 |