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Show Farmer Arrested for Leading Wife on Fast of 51 Days MADISON. Ind . Jnn 24 William I Roche, 61. fanner, was arrested Mon-I Mon-I day, charged with neglect and failure1 I to provide food lor his wife, who un-I un-I der his direction Is said by officials, to have fasted 1 days In an attempt to cure rheumatism and stomach trouble. trou-ble. The woman, when found, was In la serious condition and partially blind Her only .sustenance during: the fast, j officials said, was water and lemon Juice Her loss of weight was 2H pounds. Roi he who Is said to be a student of physical culture and fasting, when arrested, said he made the mistake al Mi St of gi inf; bin wife orange Jul' oo |