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Show SSI i , r - r. t , Kansas Clt,""MV.. March 7. Jerc F. Llllis, president of the Western Exchan;; Uank, who was assaulted by John P. Cudahy, tho tnltlloralre pari;- , cr, when the latter lound tho banker I In hU hotr.e Sunday morning, w ill not prosc-cute hl asslant. Chnres or disturbing the peace, preferred npainst Cudaby by Drlan Underwood, a policeman who Interrupted Inter-rupted the punihment of the nocturnal noc-turnal visiter, wl!l probably bo dismissed dis-missed with a nominal fine In police court when tho case comes to trial .March IJdi. Tii' tl' end tit affair Insofar as any punishment for Cudahy lu concerned. ' " ' " "Judge "V. T. .Ijrhnso. leal ropre-santatlve. ropre-santatlve. of . LUlik made know n tonight to-night thaf there 'would bo no prosecution prose-cution of.Cttdahy, "We have no deire to take any legal stops apalni; Ciioahy," he said. . 'Theto will no j-rosecutlon." Llilf?" condition Is Improving rapidly. rapid-ly. Nurses at St.', Mary's hospital said tonlsht h conldbo removed to his home tomorrow r.vnvnln?. His wounds will be slow tn hcnMnc, It Is believed, but they will net prove nerlous. Cudahy in Retirement. Mr. Crdahy ha; taken apartments at the Coates Iloase. a downtown hotel. ho-tel. Mo refuses to say whether he will return to his htno Efforts to laio John Moss, the chanffeur, who Is believed by Mrc Cu daby to have disclosed the prosecco of Mr. f.illls at the house, havo been unsuccessful. j Into tho arms rf her father. General Gen-eral John C Cowfn of Omaha, an attorney at-torney of national reputation, Mrs. Cudahy rushed' tonight. The general arrived here on all esonlnt; train and went to tho Cudaby homo, where his daughter had b!en waiting for him since Sunday morning when she telephoned tele-phoned him tn come to her at once. ' Father ,1s Loyal. Briefly Mrs. CV.dahy told her story to her fntlW.' It Vas practically the tame sho"pao out In' a fta'enient today. to-day. According to her story. 6he and LHII3 had bnen automoldle riding, returned re-turned homo and were seated In the library resting when Cudahy entered. General Cowln was nnoh affected by his daughter's story. "My daughter Is innocent," he spld. firmly. .',1 "I am as cortan,iOf that as I nm of the virtue of JestM Christ. "I regret exceedingly that Cudahy was so cowardly , as to eay, 'ho has ruined my homou'c "lie did this for his own protection Why did ho not .Ihlcl; , cf -those dnr children who muet suffer from his untrue un-true statement?" Tho general was unable to gay if a divorce will result .from the trouble in tho Cudahy household Mrs. C'Jdahy's Story. This afternoon,. Mrs Cudahy was induced to make a statement, Mrs. Cudahy. in telling of her husband's attack upon Mr. J.idls, declared It was tbo cul JilnaUoa.uf long lino of brutal bru-tal treatment. : , This hst act, she said, woiM resnp In tho separation of hcrsHt and. husband. Mrs. Cudahy was lying on a davenport daven-port in her room as she made her statement. One of her cjos was had ly swoilf-n. "Tbls was . done Saturday ni?ht," she raid, "and I have no desire to receive re-ceive visitors today. Iaa a terrible ter-rible thisR that, occurred. And it was all caused by -ah '-automobile, a new rnnrimut. that Ir. 1,1111s had jjst ordered." or-dered." . . Mru, Cudnh.v .then told the story of the attack. Hor bin-band, sh said, Attended by bis chauffeur, JoMann Moss, had found Mr. 1.1111s and Mrs. Cudahj at the. Cudahy homo. |
