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Siig URED HSBAND Mss. Hall Charges Mrs. Smith, With Influencing Rich Man’s Will. CUT, OFF HIS FAMILY Says She Enticed Him From Home and “Feath- ered Her Nest.” Louise Hall of No. West End avenue, widow of Charles Mason Hall, once a wealthy marine! from Surrogate Cohalan an order by! Which she hopes to reveal the inti mate histor; Bmith of Charlo! Mra, Hall charge: saftoctions and Wastoful and wanton life of dissipa- and extravagance.” | Mrs. Hall's charges fo her husband’ Appointed temporary her husband's estate. Mis. Smith stole her her and enticed him to fice with her} jlo Charlottesville, on a large plan udministetrix of | She alleges) husband from | ‘Ten days after Hall died in Char- Jottesville, Oct. is will for probate in the Surragate's It directed that sh have sole charge of his body and Ix of the estate with- The filing of the will au- tomatically revoked let: tration which had been © supposed he ‘The will made no pro- jo be ndministr Wfo-day, on Mr. Hall's application, signed an order direct- persons concerned in the! matter appear before him next Tues- | day to give testimony amay direct the disposal of Hall tate, estimated to be at least According to the widow Hall deserted her and their for @ren several years ago and \ live with Mrs. Smith, suppor Min luxury in homes in Pelh and Charlottes. educated Mrs. * ®Bmith'’s children, the petition states, but bought a big plantation for her in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Last April, Mrs, Hall charges, Mrs. spoon of social position has ne five volumes Is safe to predic York to get awy from process servers who sought him for failing to pay ali- Mony due her under an order of the Supreme Court. “L tried to persuade fh course of life he led,” Aion, “for the sake of the children. ‘Was granted a separation and $300 a month alimony in the spring of 1913, and detectives were hired to find my I learned then that ith harbored and concealed him in @ house in West Ninety-fourth Street, Rear Riverdrive Drive. “[ am now dependent on the kind- and charity of friends for the support of myself and may three daughters,” ‘Bhe also charges that the will made ‘ey her husband was drawn under the ‘undue influence of Mrs. Smith. her association with er hus- ‘a, Hall says, Mrs. Smith ac- uired considerable money which rightfully belonged to husband, and that actically feathered her nest, she thirty-three years old and Mr. 1 fifty-one.” Hall says her husband often made as much as $50,000 a year and was liberal in supporting her and heir children until Mrs, Smith came him from the ays the peti- | her.’ FREE found it difficult to get eno living expenses. dM ith for allenation, but service of papers was avoided when she went to Virginia, “I do not leave a lall or my childre: r the reason ae Pig acter hs mply provided for and the for RY Pall the money and sup- rs which.1 could afford iy Ha T said Hall's will, mer has had je Century Mark, Nov, 27,.—Thomas n of the Crimean War person in Warren County, Bas just celebrated his ninety-elghth He Ia hale and hearty, and | a he expects to see @ century of Hfe, | his daughter, Payne has lived in half w century and 1s own by every one. rol! |to work, sh teks BAS Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff Thinks Her Economic | Freedom Would Be a Remedy--Advocates Late Marriages and a Business Training for Girls Just as for Boys. By Marguerite Mooers Marshali. | Even the American woman és still a slave, held captive by the American man through her pocketbook and through her affections. The freest woman | in Yhe world, she has yet to win her economic and her emotionat liberty. | That is the position taken by Blanche Shoemaker | Wagstaff in the discussion of M, Eugene Brieux’s theory that in too many instances the modern woman is tn} bondage, an unhappy Victim of the t ern man, An “Immortal” and acclaimed IL a 14 | “poignant dram! RRMA A PRAS AAA as Well as in the larger sense. fonaire financier, and the wife of Alfre with al contented her, home just enst of Fifth Avenue philosopher, published illu: and in the present. “The word ‘woman’ embodies a jens sub- tragic history of suffering and ordination,” she wrote recently. “Women will never be free in America,” she said earnestly, “until every girl is taught how to work, given some trade or pro- fession which will guarantee her ecqnomic independence. “We have heard so much about morality of the parasite who is dependent on her ind for food and clothes and r. And | believe that con- dition of affairs to be utterly wrong. But what alternative has a married woman who has been taught nothing? d of marrying a rofessional training which her Brother, had. Then, married or unmarried, she would be free. “Also, society would have taken a d the settlement of » divorce problem. We ought to che difficult, Instead It is these marriages that are long step tow make marriage mo f making divorce easier, 0 likely to enc “A girl marries at result of a sudden infa of passion; in © year 0 fe tack and) then w keep the husband and wi Whereas if she had w was twenty-five or th meanwhile as “oung me might have a comradeship as well as for had a lastine hapniness unhapp'ly. ghteen as tion, a THE EVIL OF MARRYING AND UNMARRYING IN A RUSH, “Inste: The Famous Chocolate Laxative EX-LAX | Relieves Constipation | Helps Digestion Keeps the Blood Pure Ex-Lax is a delicious chocolate laxative recommended by) il ysicians as a mild, yet positive remedy for constipation in A prove its value—at all draggists, Veiga pia ian Aieircans ahyg, G's, | Captive of Poc UNWILLING MOTHERS CANNOT GE SUCCESSFUL MOTHERS MARS. BLANCHE SHOEMAKER WAGSTAFF nny of the mod-; mie Francaise | dramatist since | striven “to awaken Motiere, M. Brieux has confe goclety to the fact that woman Is mistreated and mal- d humanity of bis |; ———————_———— ‘DIVORCE. SUIT THREAT vite the breadth a American critics are Hkely to ask, “What does he know about our women and how they're treated? Can they be oilled slaves in any seuse of the word Being myself among the questione essayist, feminist and an accredited repr 1 appealed to Mrs, Wagstaff, poet, entative of society In the smaller As the daughter of Henry Shoemaker, mill- 1 Wagstaff jr., she has always had a It that that implies, But the silver “Eris” the latest of her of verse, has won giowing praise from the eminent French rgson, and in the International and other magazines she has inating prose studies of the position of woman In the past married in a rush, with the underly- inw thought that if you don't like i yor can get uning however, that male rule will be abolished as slavery—for such it Is.” “Then you do feel that the Amer!- can woman fs still a slave?” 1 asked. “She is a slave through her affec- tions, and she has not won economic |; freedom,” retorted Mrs, Wagstaft. t is how the American male holds the proper authorities, Tro. more of | Us might realize that ideal--the » which lasts a lifetime." ful when sho is in earnest, reek head, wreathed with hair like I wire, is tilted forward, re softly luminous rose flush in her ns to deepen a tri- Iking in opposite cor- settle in her le studio. ‘here, high above New| prominent in Brooklyn finance and ork, she does her work, surrounded | ate ‘ urge fo . Re comInGare Ohta ening politics and left a large fortune, and whose spirit | es in so many of her lyrics, In one sense, at least, the Amerl- I argued. “She rare- ical or even verbal WOMEN WHEN THEY LEARN TRADE OR PROFESSION. | ey Then this daugiter of one rich man} and wife of another made an interest- | ing plea, i 8 always love abuse from hi “Tho American mai ' think the chance, the man on F ie thrusts his wif back into the drawin j as the cave man woman into the cave. WOMAN'S LOVE FOR FOOD AND CLOTHING, "Oh, li seems to me Intole that u woman must. tr: food and clothing!" Wagstaff, her mobile ruth curving in @ parenthesis of dis- n Mexico the arrangement begins even before marviage. to-be buys his wife's trou@seau, down Tye husband- tunate girl is the « os t clothes from a man before ever ‘re married it all wine thing happens here in New A woman | know was perfect ly delighted to receive Not but what SUK stockings additions to her wardrobe On the other hand, women friends of mine haye pawned or sold their jewels in order to ge town without the their husbands from her flance, 1 of this business of getting my it Whe round chin lifted Hight inte mine ught, not for » how incredibly girlish y of five volun of business every morning at § who must do evervthing about house, all the cockina and clean- ~~ Why DONT You STAY HOME WITH ANE CHILO ONE IN A WHITE! THE MODERN C, * PamPeRs IS “SLA Your PLACE 'y IW THE HOME! USED TO EXTORT $500, | Brooklyn Man Has Rockville -| Centre Motor Supplies a few months | 1 come only after ful, Dealer Arrested. Henry F. Abrams, a young [in gasoline and automobile supplites at Rockville Centre, L. 1, was ar- rauigned in Adams Street Police Court, Brooklyn, to-day, on a charge of ex- tortion preferred by Stews gerty, twenty-two- late Henry erty, who was Magistrate Folwell held Abrams for xumination after a plea of not guilty ing and laundry work! What chance do they have to develon their minds and make themselves intelligent companions? Thev will tell you that they haven't even time to read the newsoap: are slaves just as much lowest paid factory workers, | bolieve that more and more we are going to live in hotels and apartment houses. or in the coun- try on a very simple scale. so that women may have a chance for productive work that will develoo them instead of this deadening “And the children?” I suggested, child, and for it she goes down to the with tense softness. “That achieve- shadows of compulsion and dread, “Every baby deserves a vol- untary, conscious, joyful mothi who lo g' ly and ther fore ght th petuation of that love and its object. | be- lieve quality and not quantity should be our aim in working for the future of the race. It is the men and women who love won- derfully who will give us the wonderful children; not thdse tilly eugenic pecple who are so eager to match bodies that they t all about minds and souls. ° cs is ynomically and — emotionally free,” hor prophet conctuded with a pensive, persuasive litte smile, “Her development Means Kain tor him, too. He will be freed of the self-as- sumed burden of her support, and his Jonger think ean a will look forward to it of comradeship, all the way SUPERFLUOUS HAIR genwally use Hi Mado, the liquid: hale irae bile > tele ela j immediate danger. | that with thirty feet of water under her.at high tide, the Michigan, with a HOME DRUDGERY ‘S$ AS BAD AS —<| UNPAID PACTORY Favors Vessel, and Navy Officers Expect She | Will Be Floated To-Night. | HAS NOT BEEN DAMAGED | 44. yesterday, the tog bee: Two Warships and Four Tugs|to anchor where he was and wait for Stand By to Aid-—Stranded Near Cape Henry. You Cant weite A POEM WHILE PREPARING Norfolk, Va. 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At all drug stores--25¢ a tube.—Advt. ponsible for failure to dietodge her) this afternoon, when it is expected she will be floated. ‘The weather is calm and the war- ship is not thought to be in any It was believed mean draught of 26 feet, would be floated. The Michigan is resting on a sandy bottom about eleven miles off the Virginia capes, Four of the most powerful tugs in the navy, the supply ship Culgoa and two batleships are standing by to render assistance, ‘The Michigan had been feeling her way into Hampton Roads when, about thick that Capt. 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