The evening world. Newspaper, June 9, 1903, Page 6

DOW SUED T0 ~ANNUL WEDDING al Sons Bring RA Eirordnaty Action to Set Aside the Mar- riage of Their Dead Father, __ Who Was Ninety Years Old. SURVIVED BUT FOUR DAYS. " Ante-Nuptial Agreement by Which She Was Acsurcd a Fortune a Bone of Contention for Which | Struggle is On. Unadle to contest his father's will for , Paul Mortimer Decatur sireo: to-day before a Court to annul father, the ‘ate Paul 8. years ago to Avsusta Brown declares at his mnety years o!d and ins Marcied Miss Andree Atdree was thirty groom survived the days. Under Paul 8. Brown's will, dated Tyne 21, 190, monthly Incomes of ¥0 each were left to his son, Paul Mortimer $8 Brown, and his wife; Margaret Brown, the wife of his gon, Osvar 8. Brown; Alfred 8. Brown, a and Carrie Julian, a grandduug™ To Oscar zB Brown he left $10) a month and AS onia to Ais grandson, Joseph frown. Hes.des Chis MH 4 mM be paid out of the residue t Brown, a sou, wao es The will provides that, should legntee contest he wwotlld forfeit Fire weeks ater nis mariage man executed a codicil to his whish Lis widow was to have ail furnishings of bie summer home at field, in addi he m beral provis: an anc uptial agreem Paul Mortim the marria Bro Andree. father marriage any his the will, Mor her tn Brown has brought the present extraordi: y sult In order to | akg the ante-nuptia! agreement. If oan prove that his aged father was tate when the marriage was contract- ed the antenatal wgreemen: will fail of t ate not already Bipvided fo for in ise will will be divided ween the four sons, ‘There is a strange roma’ wang eg nonagenarian’s m folded before the Jj the. full of 191 Mr. Brown Yad a ‘ales ment with hin f sand weit to, live with, © nopbew in ‘Bloomh While there he advertised for a hot Miss Andres answered and od. She had only been "or the household four days nen Town proposed murriage and was Promeuly accepted. cording to 1.0 the ceremony was performed while PAE Brown tay upon what proved: to te jea thi) . Tt 4s said that $100.00) is involved in the [nte-nuptial agreement which the sult endeavors to have set aside © connected a whet keeper, ai Dy hee engag: Wd and venerable in appearance. mother, who was pesent in aned over and listened intently idence. Often she grasped the ald perch “her chair as if to restrain her- wolf from expressing her indignation. Brown began by suying that, up to the tinte of his mother's death, two before the mar lage at issuo took Place, his father was physically and Mentally vigorous. He was also ex- tremely religious. “After mother's said Mr. i n, “a great change came over him, *hhe developed a munia for advertising r wives and housekecpers. He also| read the pereonal advertisements tn th papers eagerly and answered a great number of them. hen he bought a nuptial contract blanks. He gave us no nd of trouble by meeting the women ho answered these advertisements and| els out ante-nuptial contracts in| thelr fayor. We had to pay out nun- of dollars to get some of these Bantrasta pack." | Mr. Brown said that his aged father met the defendant through one of nis advertisements and Ml y made! out an ante-nuptial Ni J.. and on Aug. 20 was mairicd h riage fo all Intevest ‘en wrote on the pa. ins of the Bible he and my motni rived for years, prayers have all the wives he advertised BRIDE TOOK THREE DEADLY POISONS. Swallowed Arsenic, Carbolic Acid and Rat Exterminator. A bride of ons #ix months, Mrs. Maria s¥oung, of Fisher avecue, | _ Durham section of North I her life with polion. Was 6 to die that she bundle of ante-| ? She Made a Disturbance Last Night - in Sherman) Sunare, j the | /M¢s Maria Young, of North Bergen,|! jring 0} weareriare WOULD DIVORCE NAVAL HUSBAND Wife of Surgeon George Hal- comb Barber Brings Action Here and Serves Summons by Publication by Court Order George Holeonb Barber, surgeon in the Inited Etates Navy, stationed on © tri's Harbor Islind i Nar act 1, will be xerved by 1 the Rhode Island race a summons and cceaplaint in tlon for absolute diy brought yy hin wit us This is by or He Kem!s + of Supreme Court Jus- tice Clarke, on the application of Rol ert L. Turk, nael for Mra, Barver. who pr ed aMdavits signed by Mr Parber and her mother, Mrs. Laura J | Willis Mra, Barber was of the leading belles of Washingt ety ding @ great socio nublal bliss w: But ‘their ‘con- short lved. | | quently forgetful of his vows, in Wash- i H Wirtous women, oe JUST IN TIME TO SAVE HER SISTER, Relative Appears at the Very Mo- ment that Mrs, Radins Started to Take Poison. Mes, Lizgie Radin of No. 189 Lexing- ton avenue, attempted sulcide at her heme to-day by swallowing carbolio acid, It was only through the unex. pected and opportune arrival of her sis- ter, Murgaret, that the woman's lite was saved, About six months ago Mrs, Radina’s husband, a musician, died, and she has been despondent since then. She oc- cupied a furnished room on the second floor of the hours. About 10.20 o'clock her sister called to see het. She went upatales without notifying Mra, Radina and entered the room hurriedly, As sho did so she saw Mrs, Radin with a glass in her hand and divining that some- thing was wrong riade a dash for It Mrs. Hadins, however, succeeded | in dvinking @ portion of the drug: | Bhe be; came unconscious. It was found that the glass contained carboltc acid and water. ‘The sister stmmoned a phyatetan, qwho anid that the woman would recover, LAID PLAN WELL TO END HIS LIFE. Charles Baese, ‘Took Gas in an East One Hundred and Thirteenth Street Hou Charles Baese, a well-to-do butcher, of Williamsburg, committed suicide to-day in @ room he engaged six weeks ago at No. 14 Bast One Hundred and Thir- toenth strect, “Mr, Baese, who was elxty- two years old, had separated from hia wife and eight children In Williamsburg, ng over to his eldest son his four her sh Then he came to Man- vattin and made borate preparations to end hus ite, was found dead in h a gas tube In his turned on full ‘A short time ago he told Mra, Con- nore that he had had trouble with his) family. He said that he had several) at stores In Willlamaburg — from | t he had accumulated a fortune They were still In a prosperous condi- tion and after he could no longer stand | the domestic friction h i} turned them | over to his eldest son to run for the rest of the fami ee “SUICIDE KITTY” IS FINED. who is known to "Sulolde Kitty. Kitty West 8) Joyee, police as because she holda the record for sul cldal attempts, was arraigned in the West Side Police Court. She was fincd of disorderly conduct rivoner wave her add third street, x0 on a chanze t 1 o'clock of the ’ t She: , » Hotel by get- in the mid of the squire and shouting, My Lungs. “Atterapending many yours proche earbolic acid and rat pol se iW Known for the womac When the sulcide's hush returned | home from his work he found the Bors locked, and on lo in th th Window saw Nis wile appare ina chair, Believing her di “dertaker was sumtmioned, but when t! latter atrived it was found that tne y woman was atill slive, and a physician Was hustily sent for.’ The polson nad | Accomplished its plirpose, howev: nour Inter Mra. Young expir he dead woman's husband, Pps. Who is employed In the’ Peerican Vorks in New Durham. can A reason for his wife's rash act. rand | George | at to the Doctor a me, after peveral moc for the Inst le, any one can perfectly, an Boon an ponainte iid. Woe write or telephone Broadway & Special A. A. Vantine & Co., Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, nted Japanese& Chinese Dress Silks, 38c. per yard, The © greatest valtie ever shown in Oriental Silks. mples cut of, mailed. 18th Street. Offering ington, New York and other cities with] « Wealthy Butcher,| JEALOUS OLD BOYS IN A FICHT Gumble Had a Prior Claim, but When Hess Showed Longer Pocketbook Governess Ac- knowledged Its Attractions. Two men, well on in years, appeared In the Harlem Court to-day and con- feasted to Muygiatrate ther they ud they were Jealous « ttentiona to a years old, enue, was a pria- oner charged by Meyer Gumble, fifty seven rs old, of No, 19 West One a street, with A ry told by Gumbte, which wis partly corroborated by Hens, » young woman a few ind was an the habtt neh in Central Park preathing soft nothings | days ago, Guindle said, he bench and found to’ his Hess occupied the teacher, ‘to the I"'place bea war followed y that Hi as only, weeks, and is si. Louis, had offered. the nuh $9,000 if sh ewould marry mble in splte of his years is good looking man, but Hess nt the most money The verness told Gumble, he satd, that although ehe liked him best she liked the money mere, and. had almost made up her mind to take Hess and his thousands, Gumble said he hed met Hess at One Hundred and Thirteenth street and Highth avenue to-day and without a Hess hit him on the head with a . Hess told the Magistrate that Gumble had threatened to shoot him, and he saw Gumble put hin hand in his pocket. es, and T would shoot you fn a min- auld Gumble to Hess in oourt, Don't you be afraid,” sald Magis- trate Crane to Heas; ‘he wouldn't burt a bedbug, If a big fly came along he would pan,” Magistrate Crane thentineg Hess $ and the two aged lovers ‘eft court glowerlng at each other. a ute “Heaven Alone Knows What In Coming Next,’ We Saya. LONDON. June 9.—Speaking at the Fwacx Agricultural Ghow to-Aay, Lord berry remarked that there was a y eituntion in the Houge of Com- mons. hat In coming Premier. be ex- next, “Startling cs preted at any moment, and introduce our Thurlo Plate, lig! are the originators of painless dent! gam fillings, 50c.; Cleaning, 50c.; are skilled grad German spoken, Who Imitate O; Not open Sundi BEWARE of The: 4) ROSEBERRY’S TALK OMINOUS. | TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN, ALSO ONE FILING FREB, TO DEMONSTRATE OUR PAINL. THODS Our work is done painlessly by a simple application to the gums. We Our prices are within the reach of all. Gold fillings from $1.00; Amal- , their diplomas being disp! We give a written contract to do your wor Keep It in renelry free of charge, for ten years. under the laws of ithe State of New York THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 9, 1903. EEE EE Te eT ey ey | ys WOMEN AID BOY TROLLEY VICTIM = pe: Sa Flock to His Ald When Struck by Their Car and Bind His Wounds with Strips Off Their Clothing. Arthur Lang, the nine-year-old son of the janitor of the Warwick Arms apart ment-houre, at Columbus avenue and Hightieth street, was struck by a trolley car while crossing the street to his home this afternoon and badly injured. ‘The Mitte fellaw, who waa returning home from school, started to cross Co- humus avenue from the east side of the street, and just as he stepped out from behind a north-bound car a car going in the opposite direction at top speed struck him, He was caught full in the back and hurled thirty feet, receiving « frooture of the leg and thigh and a dozen wounds about the face and arms. The car which struck the bd¥ wan filled with women, who, as soon as they recovered from theif excitement, rushed to bis assistance. Mrs, J.T. Valenting, ot Ninety-second street and Central Park West, picked the injured boy up and carried him to the sidewalk. She called upon a dozen or more women, who had gathered around her, to tear off bandages from thelr clothing, with which she bound up the little fellow's wounds until the ambulance arrivea from Roose- velt Hospital. He was taken to the hospital, where It is thought be will recover. Michael Lyons, the motorman of the cat, was arrested. WIFE IDENTIFIES FERRYBOAT SUICIDE. He Was Waldemar Zimmerman, an Engraver, Who Was Earning $4,000 a Year. A man who created something of a panle hy @rinking ¢arbolic acid In the {presence of several women on a Thirty- [ninth street ferryboat, last night, and died In a Brooklyn ambulance, yas Iden- ‘tiled this afternoon by his wife as Wal domar %immerman, who lived in Bay ith street, near Bath avenue, Bath ach. ira said her husband wis employed ag an engraver on the Christian Herald, New York, ata salary of $4.00 a year, and that he missing for several days. mmerman had been Store Opens at 6.30 A. 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