The evening world. Newspaper, April 25, 1921, Page 5

LITTLE BLACK BOOK HELPS MRS. STOKES ON WITNESS STAND co eeniaceemne (Continuea From Pir Page) on mth some of my frienfx’ came in Bater and got it for me.” ‘Mr. LAttieton then rend from the testimony given by Joseph Thornton, the negro janitor of No, 13 Bast 30th Street, who alleged he had seen Mra Stokes there at least about two dozen | t timen between 1914 und 1918—thh first time in June, 1914. “That falsc!” Mra, "token de- Mared. a next time) he said he miw you in July, 1914 A. At that time I was not in New York. fm Denver. Q. He says he mw you on Aug. 15, 1914 A. On that day I was at the Patdben-Wilkes Farm in Lextogton, By. Q. Then he says he sew you on A any which ho fixed as between Sept. 7 end 16, 1914. A. I was in Denver, Col. ’hen, and on Sept. 11 my son Jimmto as born thore in my mother’s home. The first questions put to Mrs. Stokes to-day by her counsel, Martin 1 was W. Littleton concerned the portrait of | her by & M. Roosevelt, the painter, now dead, which was exhibited in the last few mirrutes of the Friday after- noon session of the trial. Mrs, Stokes testified that this was he only picture he ever painted of her, and that during the eight or ten fimes she posed she was always clad fn the green evening gown shown in the portrait, A preceding witness had testified that he saw Mrs. Stokes in the Roosevett studio in West 77th ‘Btecet in a kimono and that opposite her was a baif finished sketch of a nude in oi, The witness denied the Aruthfutness of this testimony which had it that Mrs. Stokes had visited the stadio at Jeast one hundred times. Now into the Cellar again the | numa of Mrs. Keafney, a young | woman who is alleged‘ to have been | © close friend of S. M. Rooseviit'a. | + Q When did_you first meet Mrs. Xicarney? A. In 1911, shortly after niy marriage. She was introduced to bio at the Ansonia by Mr. Stokes. Gne was then Miss Yerkes. Q. She often came to your apart-| ment In the Ansonia? A. Yes. Q. Did Mr. Stokes object to this at) first? A. No. SAID “WEDDIE” HAD BEHAVED BADLY. Q. When did he first object? A. Whon Mrs. Keafney put out “Wed- die” Stokes, his son, for misconduct, Upon objection of counsel for tie | plaintife this answor was oniered stricken out. Mrs, Stokes admitted having come te know Mrs. Kearney fairly well thonugh mutuad entertainment at af- | ternoon tea. ‘The testimony of Juliette Gassner, the former maid to the Stokes's ciill- dren, wos here referred to as indica- ting a great intimacy between Mra. Kioles and Mra. Kearney and alles: | ing that the nurse had seen them smoking together. Q Do you smoke, Mrs, Stokes? A. | I do not. | @. Do yon drink? A. No, I do not. | Q. Juliette has testified that you wsed to leave your apartment in the | ‘Ansonia secretly and ask that Mr.) ftokes be told that you were in bed | tn case he inquired. A. I never went out secretly. I never had a key to| our apartment, as Mr. Stokes would not allow me to have one. @ Witnesses have testified that | they saw you in the apartment of Pugar T. Wallace, No. 13 Bnet 35th | Street, what have you to say about | that? A. L was never in that build- | ing in my life. this point a “Tittle black book,” HINDLEY'S Established 1862 House Mechanics of All Kinds HARDWARE STARRETT TOOLS Distributors for DEVOE PAINTS, VARNISHES, STAINS, | ENAMBIS AND BRUSHES ——Special This Week Viko Aluminum CoffeePercolator $ 1-30. Thos. Hindley & Sons, ™. Chas. T. Hindley, Pres, XTH AVE., Gth Street, Telephone Bryant 3207-3298 ular Value $2.50. came into the case, Mr td Meton, had std he wished hor to ate eet te Nae Whereabouta tn that yeur and asked | her if she ad kept any recard of Hraoklyi them. She replied in the affirmutice adding that he had kept jonrnute) — Miler’s ung heforo sho was married. Mr} Littleton then handed the tittle bluek wack to her und asked if he would refresh her mamory and say whore | Man, White she was In the month of May, 1914. Mrs. Stokes sald that jo May, 1974, sho was expecting the birth of al Hild and day by day, in this month, | dictmonts, thht Mr. Littieton asked ‘her to account for hertime by reference ther diary. Mr. SmyMobje time and | again, but the Court overruled b nd Mrs. Zonos Mattooas No, 192 itnessos for Stokes, had testi Justicn n the latter part: of Mi fix the time—they had seen Mrs.| Court to set Stokes in the bedroom of Edgar T Wallace late one afterfoon av No. 15 Mast ath Street Refreshing her memory from time to time while Stokes divided his time between staring at her and making voluminous memoranda, Mrs. Stokes related her doings during the month, When sho came to May & she spoke of a visit of her father to New Yprk. “He didn’t stop at the Ansonia be- cause he didn’t cara to go there, but at a tearby hotel. Mr. Stokes had never treated me right, and my father used to come to are me every now and then to talk things over with ma and adfust my affaira” ‘The testimony of Mm. Stokes showed that practically every night Mr. Stokes olther had somo of his friends in the apartment or went ont and left her alone, “He insisted,” she mid, “in bringing men into the apartment, though T had asked him not to do soon account of my condition. 1 didn't object to women coming.” On May 12 there was an evening party, she Said, and Mr. Stokes wont out with some of his guests, She was so ill that evening she nearly fainted. and so retired without meet- ing the guests. On tho following lawyer, Preemat ; divorced until charges agninat that he ha, but insteafl na man. appeared. Willteamstars muruclpal eontral been delayed by Brooklyn City whose tracks mu! night Mr. Stokes entertained a large party, she went on, many women be- ing present, but she could reeall no names. conchusion, Victim, THE Mra, Stokew'« personal diay for 194.!“DTVORCE MILL” LED TO BIGAMY, CHARGE Claiming to Asks Wife's Decree Be Annulled. IL dovelopnd to-day at a hearing be; fore Supreme Court Justion Platt In Plains on conducted by lawyer Hurbert F. lor of Manbottan, now under four in- the divorce ofe plaintiff |contly committed bigamy. Miller in fugitive from justice ~ To-day Leon Lovine, an attorney of | | Broadway, appeared before ul Platt in behalf of Harry M. they could hot ihore daBintals’| Rreeman of Brooklyn, who asked the aside a final decree against Freeman granted to his wife, Caroline, Jast year. n had never served with any papers In his-wife's suit and did not know he bad been he read about According to the affidavit, Mrs, Freeman remarried and is now Hving with I. husband and wife, at Little erry, N. J. Freeman was supposed to have given testimony in the divorce action nothing to say in defense, “fake” detective in the employ of Miller impersonated Free It is said that this bogus wit- ness was employed in a downtowa de- partment store as a detective and was paid $10 to testify. Since Miller was indicted the “fulon detective” has dis- Miller. a Rridge 'Troters May 1. Local trotiey service on the Willama- ture Uridge In expected to start under According to the T. Kelly, as EVENING WO! BROKE IN—TO 00 TO BEL BED. Get Wrens Mouse and Kearney wan ope ee Attempted Worgtary Charae. wb} nial te > Weening World.) broke a window ahwenwicit, Conn, April 25. Thomas FF. Kearney, who says tie I+ connected with a engnr concern in New York, was arralehed before Judge Mead this morning ef an attempted burgtary charge. Kbarney, his wife and obild came hore on Saturday fo viait James Walsh, superintendent of the FR. If. MoGuaty outate, Walsh and Kearney went down town and hind a drink of two. They parted for an hour and Kearnoy sa he hired a cmd fo take him back to tl he MeGusty estate. But the chauffeur tet Whyte Rous es ana Kearney rani tly an and th wo! The police Inter atarted to go to bed. ited’ Nine, ‘the caso Wak adjourned Be rupted him, until tos morro’ Kept # CHICAGO, mouth shut of four bandits early to-day they robbed Helen. Spangler, und Charles Was motoring. mill Mite artl inno- after the iynctite however. 10% to 50% ems Until the Day We Move 7) been As the time draws near, when ington’s will be at FifthAvenue and 39th Street, you may purchase anything which Ovington has at 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50% less than the usual prices. Nothing is reserved, everything is included from a tiny boudoir lamp to the most magnificent dinner set. tho . Lamps and shades of many Rinds ‘acm inotaded in the make. OVINGTON’S on May A. TW hee “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue”’ at be city’s curs. Hearings on the ren bo paid to the company are nearing a 312-314 Fifth Ave. Near 32nd St. cAnnual May Sales in Under- things. Women’s, Misses’ and Girls’ Apparel, now in progress Hand-made and Hand-Embroi- dered — Imported from France YOKE model se 6 months and lyear . . Special FROCKS with ae) yoke, or scal- loped skirt, Sizes 6 months to 2 yrs. EMPIRE frocks, short sleeves. 1 to 3 years. . . . Special 3.75 and WHITE nainsook dressés, 6 months to2years. . . Special SIZES 1 TO 3 YEARS WHITE lawn frocks, aeeiny trim- ming. . . . COLORED dresses,flaxon inchecked patterns, chambray bloomer models, pink, copen, maze . . . . . WHITE LAWN frocks, pink or blue trimmed ‘ , Special BLOOMER nee white lawn check trimmed, or crepe in pink or blue check and stripe . Special WHITE lawn or voile frocks, with smocking . ... . . Special WHITE ORGANDIE dresses, trim- medincolor. . . . . Special SHORT WHITE DRESSES Best & Co. FIFTH AVENUE AT 35:h STREET—NEW YORK The ANNUAL MAY SALES in the LILIPUTIAN BAZAAR present a wonderful opportunity to save on all the essentials of baby’s warm weather wardrobe. pret aie 2.20 2.80 4.95 DOMESTIC DRESSES 1.25 1.75 1.75 1.95 2.95 2,95 4.50 TUESDAY Mail and Telephone Orders will be filled promptly as lang as the quantities hold out. HATS AND CAPS HAND-EMBROIDERED caps, rib- bon trimmed. . . . . Special 1.30 SUNBONNETS of checked iy, 1. 3 0 eden Pee iNet | 2620 won ee wd 300 PIQUE hats, hand-embroidered, tibbon trimmed . . . Special 5.90 ACCESSORIES—1 to 3 years WRAPPERS of Eden cloth, with pink orbluecord . . .. . 1275 BATH ROBES of pink bl Terry cloth . a Hin a I 2.50 SWEATERS, hand-made dipron coat model, pink, blue, tan . . mou LITTLE BOY'S WASH SUITS OLIVER TWIST and MIDDY models made of the sturdiest, long- est wearing materials—devonshire and kiddie cloth—all short sleeves, regulation sailor collars, sizes 2 to 4 years... . » » « Special 2.95 hin oA i Wenn of Seen by & the door en cloned againat « charged that he thereupon etaira and 11 38——"Keep your manded the leader Holland, with whom abe She obeyed. Bhe took 4 dig diamond ring from, her mouth The rehhers siting’ SLa00 in cash and Jewelry, 5th Avenue This Store Will Open at 9.30 To-morrow Morning—but for To-morrow Only A Sale of 1000 Gingham Dresses for | — the Little Miss (12 to 16 years) Extraordinary values! The styles are unysually smart and becoming, the materials of a quality that emerges from tubing as fresh and lovely as ever. - They have been carefully made and finished and flaunt just the right You will notice on examining them that they are fuller cut than most Wash Dresses and that their colors are unusually clear and Every desirable solid shade is well represented. Economical mothers will find they can save many dollars by buying a degree of adornment. trne. scason’s supply now. No 0.0. D's Brides are planning the dee- eration of their homes, ma- trons are transferring their household goods to new ones, and the dustpan, mop and broom bring to light the need for new furnishings in practi cally every home. In view of this fact great reductions have been made in our already modefately priced home-fur- nishings. A visit to our de partments for “Master-Made” Furniture—Wicker Furniture Beds and Bedding—Orien tal and Domestic Rugs—Lino leums-—Lamps and Novelties —Victrolas—Cretonnes—Lace Curtains — Curtain Materials and Upholstery — “MeCreery Quality” Linens—Blankets— Silverware — China — Glass~ ware and Kitchen Utensils, will not only reveal low prices, but the maintenance of a high standard of quality 150 Pairs All Wool White Blankets pair, 7-25 Being all wool, these blankets give comfort- ing warmth without uncomfortable weight an important requi- site when nights are chilly, You have your choice of a Pink or Blue border; blankets are double size. Ne Mail or Phone Orders. (Second Floor) Maslin Sheets and Cases At Pronounced Reductions Hemmed Muslin Sheets Size Forinerly 54x90 ins,. .1.85, ea,, 95e 68x108 ins.. 1,85, ea. 1.35 72x99 ins. 72x108 ins,.2.00, ea., 1.60 81x99 ins.. .2.00, ea., 1.50 90x99 ins... ea., 1.75 90x108 ins.. 2.50, ea., 1.90 Hemmed Muslin Cases Sle Formerly ins,..40¢, cach, 30¢€ $5x36 ins,, .50¢, cach, 35¢ HOxHG ins. .60c, each, 40e 54x46 ins, .70c, cach, 45 We reserce the riglit to linit quin itte (Second Floor Purchases will appear on bills rendered June Ist. ~ James McCreary & Go." 1.90, ea., 1.40 ° 34th Street -* ¢ i . SS _____ = 3.45 Sizes 12 to 16 years. = Nw Approvals ~ No Returns (Fourth Floor) Stunning New Models " Added to Our Sale of . ; Women’s Wraps and Coats At 29.50 Small wonder that this Sale is oc- casioning widspread comment. The values offered are truly amazing in natore, The new médels that have just been added are even smarter than those that opened the Sale. Some are) ““wrappy” effects to be swathed about the figure, others are straight- line, belted models with elongated ‘Tuxedo collars—still others are in cape style. Sone ep aaa a Tricotine, Bolivia and Coat Satin constitute the materials, No C. 0. D.'s — No Approvals — No Returne (Fourth Floor) Prices You Can’t Resist on Women’s Silk and Knit Undergarments Glove Silk top, Lisle Union Suits in low neck, knee length style. Pink only. Special, 1.95 Glove Silk Vests—plain or bodice styles. Pink only. Special, 2.80 Ribbed Cotton Union Suits—low neck, sleeveless style, knee length, especially fine gauge. Special, 95e Children’s, Athletic Union Suits; knee length. Sizes G to 16 years Special, 7Be (Third Ploor) Lowered Prices on Women’s Gray Suede Footwear 9.85 reduced from 12.50 to 13.50 a reece ncetniSaNe The advance of Spring has given impetus to the vogue for Gray Footwear, as this type of footgear lends a light- some, Summery note to all costumes. And, as usual, i MeCreery's lower prices just when the reduction will most benefit their patrons, In this special selection there are light, medium and dark shades of Gray in strap effects with button or buckle fastenings. Both high and petite Lovis heels are featured. Every pair is a masterpiece of line and workmanship, fashioned of the very best materials procurable. Brown and Black Styles are also included in the sssortment-— brown of Black Suede and Black Nahar Satin pumps with in ep straps, many mod cis having been en- tirely made by hand, luding the sewing of les, A complete sie nae in practical- ory style. (Second Floor) —-> o , i