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Show IHE HOTHER TMEfWK! Salt Lake City, Jan. 12 Disconnected Discon-nected In tho extreme were the ta'.ked. but showed the mother love for the little son who was with her. "Please ask them to get me some clean clothing for Frances,' said she, despite the fact that the little fellow was dressed in an Immaculate suit of white, Mrs. McMlchael has a through ticket tic-ket to Chicago, from which point she says she Is going to her old home In Pittsburg. This morning when the Oregon Short Line train from Idaho nnched Ogdc-n and tho conductor asked the wnvan to change cars for the east, she refused to leave the train, and before It reached this city the local officers were notified that an Insane woman waa on the train. Officer Glllesplo took the woman In charge at the depot while the conductor con-ductor took care of tho baby. At tho police station Dr. Steel after af-ter a long conversation with the woman wo-man said ho believed the woman was ! suffering from temporary Insanity due to worry and travel. It Is be llevod that with a little rest the woman wo-man will be ail right statements made by a woman taken tak-en from the Oregon Short Lino train In this city shortly before 10 o'clock this morning by Patrolman Gillespie. The wi'iuan was accompanied by a big brown eyed baby boy about 14 months old. who like the woman, was well dressed. When taken to tho police station tho baby made a hit with every person who entered the chlcf6 office, while Ms mother waa being questioned by the officers. He , wao not old enough to talk, but as he toddled about the offlco with a ! nursing bottle In his hand he made ( a friend of every man In tbe office. At noon todav the mother and child were taken in charge by Matron Glfford. who will attend to their waat3 until the husband of the woman can be heard from. Tho local police have learned that the woman Is Mrs. J- S. Mc Michael and that her huebnd In a civil or mining engineer near Twin Falls, Ida. The woman seemed dazed as she i |