The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-04
TOM FALL0N AND Ills BRIDE.
HE DIsCONSOLATE AND SHE DETECTED
Ar THEIR SEPARATION
IT.. Promises 90 Becsme y jew and whnt
Nesuited from Them The Girl with her
Mother, aud the Groom with his Father.

IT.. rrc,ni.cs 90 become jew and whnt
Nesuited from Them The Girl with her
Mother, aud the Groom with his Father.
sad honeymoon Is that OF Tom Fallon,
the Park street blacksmith. and his wife. the
daughter OF Locwcnhal Cohen. the Five Points
cothicr. Although tho sun OF the eighth day OF
their welded life had yesterday not yet set.
they were separated IA by great gulf. The
physical distance was not great. for looking
from the door OF his amithy. where Tom stood
discOnsolatc no could see tho window OF MS
brides room. But sho who filled his thoughts
was not there as Of ,oro. for the window was
screened by a curtain that concealed her.
Tom needed no persuasion to talk OF his
wedding troubles He said that no had em-
ployed Lawyer Sacom to bring the law to his
aid for the recovery OF his wifo. io believed
ber to be restrained Of her liberty by hcr
parents. friends. and religious counsolors and
he wanted to have 1t settled by tho courts. On
thoir return from their wedding tour he took
his wife to his home. surprising that her parents
wore rcconciled after all had met in his fathers
house on Friday last. lie had parted with his
wife on tho best Of terms. thinking sho was
going home for II brief sojOurn. He visited her
there and soon saw that little by little her affec
lion had been weanod from him. He was not
permitted TO see her alone She would not walk
out WIN MIN. anu WncncNef ne cNileu nef
relatives aud friends took good care to be with
In hoaring distance. He was satisfied that II
he could see his wife alone he could quickly
reach an agreement with her. and to do 50 he
had appealed to the courts.
LAWYER S,arom said It was n simple case.
Tom had married the cir, md now her parents
refused to Jet her live with him unless he would
Join the Hebrew church and submit TO their
doing any such thing. The simple question to
be determined before Judge Porter in the SUI
prone Court this morning is whether Mrs.
Fallon can hc kcut away rom her s,mnd.o on
promise To embrace her faith.
The elder Cohen and his son were attending
10 customers. but they received THE SuN re-
Do you think my daughter is restrained ?"
said Cohen. Come up stairs and sec for your
sclf" H. edthr reporter through the shop. up
winding stairs. into the family apartment, Mrs.
itor was comforting hcr Mrs Fnon the
sSSp r wS her n, clear rH wh S heT
neatly Arranged hair her beautiful teeth. her
truthfully be called beautiful. She was little
embarrasscd at being awqkcned N the presence
Does she look like n prisoner" asked Mr..
Cohen. Question her yourself"
But questions were not needed. Tho entire
Cohen family rOincldcd in saying that Caroline
had been deceived into marriage with Tom Fail
Ion by his promise to become jew: In proof
Of this. a document was produced II which the
following is copy:
Caroline Cohen 4, oin tile Jewish faith and married
In witness ior samuel Cohen /. ,onlS
Samuel Cohen is the brother Of the bride. L.
Cohen i the father, and Lena Cohen is "a rela-
tive. They say there nre others who heard
Tom promise tho same thing The bride her
self said 20. and declared that she " ud not
live with Tom unless he kept his promise She
was little incohcrent about the insuiIl ,icncy Of
her marriage without Witnesses sand some
signd 92S St 4Re R@ NOW H whsr tatS way
going when she went with Tom that ho had
taith when they came back, and then she added
II don't wan, to live with him unless he
Carolinc's lips turned white her air was Ian.
guild. and she seemed rather 10 echo what her
nate any remark. Still Ill" did not demonstrate
whom her mother said. speak M Of Tom:
ne ought 70 ne punished for deeeiNinG her
You So. she ia not restraincd.' said the
father. " The doors are open. | have told her
and tell her now that she can go and live with
him 4 rhe wishes but we can have nothing TO
court tomorrow. and she will say the same
thing Their. No matter what happens. she can
not live with him unle-s he Keeps ms promise.
You may say NJ 30 that he promised her d-
vorcc. and we have plenty Of proof 10 that us
you viii see when W. 20 % court
When Tom Iallon was asked about tho d0cu-
ment o. which his signature was attached. lac
admitted that be signed 4. and said be, had
and she seemed - anxious hut be- really did
not mean to DO u jew. and he added with "A
twinklc M Ia, eye. 10 submit H. the rites of
that church 80 TAR from having AMY such IN
ienlloni Lee says HAT he and Caroline had often
talk th' Uuit.r oyer he,wrou them ana had
always coiy'luded that when she go' married
enc would Lay" 20 yield IN" rompuulou-hiu uf
her father aud mother rs she expected to bee
diaownci hy them. over ant over uguin she
mad SAID -. was willing 70 xiv up all tor HIM.
and he believed hr coult arrange ry, rythlng
amicahly with her If they could only g,t a few
moments together. ~ L., getting married IN
the Jewish fa.th hc sud What would | do
chat for; We ar married already. How many
time, would fellow gct married 10 the same
girl ="
Tom father put in a word here. lie said IL
he WIS young man lu-t mnrrlcd he would
have his wife az all Ea2ards. He thought II was
very queer business that Toms wife could Ice
kept away from him. and the honeymoon be
spoiled IN this way. A for the Cohrus saying
thry didEt know IT, he would ik" 10 know how
1t was that YOUNG chen gave Tom 1925 10 10
ON the wedding trip Tom did not mood any
money, because H. had money Of his own. and
1.-The Tom had not he would see that enough
was lorthcominG 10 give the Young couple u
good start. He liked Toms bride. md thought
she was u nice, good girl. and would like 20 sec
the thing settled. although getting the lawyers
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