The evening world. Newspaper, October 1, 1913, Page 15

SEEKS BACK ALIMONY FEARING EX-HUSBAND MAY WASTE HST FORTUNE First Mrs. Balke He Hears on Man’s Son and Chorus Bride Are Living High. Because, she ways, he has married a chorus girt and turned spender, Mra Katharine McKeown Balke of Cincin- ngtl has fied suit in the Supreme Court to force her ex-husband, William Walter Balke, millionaire Cincinnatt soclety man and son of one of the founders of the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Com pany, to pay up his alimony settlements before he has apent his fortune and may, be unable to Itquidate her claims againet him. ‘The ex-wife's action demands $75,000 In stock and the settlement of a note ir $5,000, The stock is that of the wNilard table manugactory of which the defendant's father is one of the ore wanizers. According to the attorneys tn the ase, Balke han had recent business Idventures with shoe manufacturing Plants in Boston and Cineinnatl, in Voth of which he appears to have lost considerably, | The former Mrs. S actions in behalf ree daughters, Balke brings two of hersel¢ and her Teapectively twalve, ars old, In the first van quitely divorced | Ike in Cincinnati in September of last year on grounds which are utory in Ohio, At the time, she B, he agrecd to turn over to her} $7,000 worth of the 7 per cent. preferred stock of the Brunswick-Balke-Coliender | Company and that he has so far failed to do so, though he has paid her the jof comparison, {Renaud in his Impersonation of the! charged with murdering two of her} |Hoffmann’s Tales } Well Presented At the Century By Soteester iskeabll b LES OF HOFFMANN it te third opera fa be pre sented in Engilsh by the Aborns at the Century Opera House Inat night before a large and apprec audience. well dane, The pei formanc ch of this work Oftenbac Metropolitan Opera Company last neason were not the best to Its credit. One must hark back to the production by Mr. Hammerstein at Ms Manhattan Opera House for a basis While the genius of ‘riple role may not be forgotten, or the singing and acting of Dalmores, | DILL and the rest, under Campanini's di- rection, overlooked, there was much to be commended in last night's perform- ance. It had a snap that was irresist- ible, a meaning that could not be mis- understood. John Bardsley imparted to the hero distinction In bearing, good singing, and @ diction that could not fall to impress the dullest. Jayne Herbert as Nici lausse, his friend, was a most attract! figure, who also had @ voice. Lena Mason sang and acted well as Olympia, the doll. Ivy Scott, an Austraila much heralded, lent beauty to Giuletta, for the consumptive Antonia in the |i well. For the rest, M rtutto, Louls Kreid- Miracle, Alfred Kaufman as William Schuster as Spailan- and our old friend Francesco Dadat ‘as. Cochinelte and Franz more than Carlo Nicos! another duet chorus As for the stage settings, thanks to Mr. Siedie, | of the Metropolitan Opera House, they ive. The audience waa most attentive, ex- ceedingly well mannered judged by Met. ropolitan Opera House standards, diciously om and not chary of applause occasion demanded it. The Aborns would seem to have found @ constitu- “| 1ast two ohild TO HER SIX CHILDREN; WOMAN IS ARRESTED Family Physician Thought Vie- tims Had Died of Chol- | era Morbus. | MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Oct. 1.—Mra, Ida Leckwold was arrested last night | children. According to the police, has not two of which she Is accused, but four others as well Iter husband, Ole Leckwold, also war arrested, but later released, the officers being convinced that he was ignorant of the manner’ in which his children had met their death. The officers any the woman acknowledged administering uantities of a liquid fly poison, but how e sticceeded in getting the children to awallow it she would not tell, The first victim died tn 1905 and the last in July, 193, Leckwold declares that all six of the children died under almost Identical circumstances. ‘The family physiclan who treated the anys that he was aur- when he found them dead, but that death had come from nat- nes, and made the death certitl- ordingly. He ascribed cholera the cause of death in each. Mra, Leckwold {s thirty-two man, living at Haven Court, Broadway and One Hundred and Eightieth street, was picked up yesterday afternoon at Third and Tremont avenues, the Bronx, with @ fractured #kull, a swollen eye and @ badly bruised face. He told Dr. Ahearn of Fordham Hospital that ency of which they have reason to be dividends from this amount of stock. The second of @ note for $5,000, which also was part of the alimony settlement. According to an authoritative source, Balke married his chorus-girl wife early last summer, and has since been living with her alternately in New ork and at Tong Beach, spending Zmoney with a freeness that made an impression even on hardened Broad- wayites. Through his attorney, Louls Hess, Ne. 42 Broadway, Balke has filed a no- tire of answer in which he demands ‘49 ex-wife's present address, which he eays he doesn't know. ees Redgers te Command the New York WASHINGTON, Oct, 1.—The bx Gfeadnought New York, now nearing completion at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, 14 to be commanded by Capt, Thomas 8, Rodgers, at present director of naval intelligence and also a member of the general board of the navy, Secretary Daniels to-day designate? Capt, Rodgers to this new duty, wig demands payment | proud. , 1 makes the stomach forest ronte, and extract Lt form at 61.00 per bottle America’s Greatest Furniture House umann e@mp 35s. Block8thAv. 36: OPEN Sate Oey. EVENINGS UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK Newark, N. . 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