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JONES MAYMr. House, when called to the!stand, told of the meeting of JonesSftCALLEDnd Patrick, end of several conver-'i sat ions with them, having been en- lt;IIT IS SAID THAT VALET UPON! WHOSE CONFESSION PATRICKWAS CONVICTED IS NOWIN NEW YORK.CONFESSION 10 BE MADE AGAINOfficial of District Attorney’s OfficeSays He Will Be Called—HisWhereabouts Have Been aMysteryBeripps-McRae Pros* Ass-•elation.New Yo-k, Feb 22.-On authority ofan official connected with the districtrttorney’s office the statement wasp.ade today that Charles Jones, theformer valet of Millionaire Rice, forw host* murder Albert Patrick, the lawgagej as »h**ir counsel, although afterwards he represented Jones only.He said he had a conversation withloth of them about Oct. 24, 1900, butlie was not permitted to tell whatthis was.iPoliceman John S. Frame, of Hous-Iton, idenHfied Joseph Jordan as aman he had seen In the penitentiaryin Texas if 1S82, who was known asSkinny” Mat tin. Jordan is the man who ciaimc 1 lie never was in the 1penitentiary, but the manfor him was his cousin.mistakenWhen' r*•* IOlcott was questionedabout the story told a!ouf MayorRice by ilis** (Jaillara, and why ithad not been included in her affidavit, he said it was not well at alltimes to bring out the whoe truth.as many people would not believe itwhen they heard it.“I tell you.” he said, “some of thesepeople in Texas have a great interestin this matter undoubtedly, and, remem beriug that you can sre how relevant this testimony is.“Here is m estate valued at $3,-I000,000 and two big law firms in thiscity have received $1,200,000 for es- \tablishingthevalidity of the Riceyer, is under «eutence of death, is nowhi New York. It is stated also thntwill. All they had to do was to provethat the wUl offered by Patrick washr will reneat the confession on whicha forgery. *
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Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Sedalia, Missouri, US
Thu, Feb 22, 1906
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