Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1921, Page 25

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NEW YORK, December 15.—Through the arrest last night of John C. Old- mixon, a lawyer, on a charge of ex- tortion, it became known that Mrs: | Amy Crocker Gouraud, formerly Prin- cess Mishinoff, was defendant in a $100,000 alienation suit brought by Mrs. Elizabeth Schill, wite of Bruno Schill, former ‘purchasing agent for the Esthonian republic. Mrs. Gouraud is the daughter of the late Edwin Bryant Crocker, Cali- fornia millionaire, and has been four times married. She Inherited a for- tune and is prominent socially. Oldmixon, who is Mrs. Gouraud's attorney, was arrested on complaint of Mrs. Schill. He was released in $2,000 bail for arralgnment today. In an affidavit Mrs. Schill declared her husband became Mrs. Gouraud's secretary and later her masseur, that he accompanied her to Europe and ret rned with her. Schill then dis- appeared, both sides alleging that he| is “a fugitive from justice.” So far as known, no charge is pending against him, rges Threat Was Made. Mrs. Schill told the police that she went to Oldmixon’'s office accompanied by a private detective in the lawyer's employ, who induced her to do so on pretext that it concerned her missing husband. In her affidavit she alleges that the lawyer told her it her allena- tion suit were not withdrawn, charges of blackmail would be brought azainst her. Under this threat, the affidavit stated, she signed an affidavit_ discon- tinuing the suit against Mrs. Gouraud. Oldmixon said that Mrs. Schill came to_his office and said to him: “I understand my husband is a fugi- tive from justice. I did not know that when I brought suit for $100,000, and he did not, as I thought, go away with Mrs. Gouraud, therefore I wish to dis- continue the suit.” The lawyer said Mrs. Schill signed the papers to discontinuéed the suit, adding: “Whether it was a‘trap, I do not known. She had a man with her who she sald was employed by her. The next I saw of her was yesterday, when she came to my office with her lawyer | and a detective, and I was arrested.” CARDS DECIDE MARRIAGE. Mrs. Gouraud Gives Hand to Win- ner, Later Wedding Loser. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, December 15.— Mrs. Aimee Crocker-Ashe-Gillig-Gou- raud-Miskinoft, or Mrs. Amy Gouraud, | as she preferred to be called, who was named defendant in a one-hundred- thousand-dollar alienation suit ia New k, began her matrimonial ventures in San Francisco after her mother had | brought her home to California from a schooi in Vienna. Two rivals, Porter Ashe and Harry Gillig, between whom she could not choose, played cards for her, it is said, | at her suggestion, and four aces mar- ried her to Ashe. A divorce was is- sued a year later and she married Gillig. With Gladys Ashe, a daughter of the first marriage, she later left on the most extensive of her world trav- elings. Gillig obtained a divorce a few vears after the marriage. 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