New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-07
srcIrsI0y OF THE MARRIED FAIR.

clergyman, and friend Of the bride.
SrCLISION OF THE MARRIED FAIR.
very scapty basis OF fact exists for the
tuppolt Of the nauy theories built mp on the strange ~"
,ence of Thonas Lord and his wife II ia rn'noffd "t
Mr. Lord Is hidden in the house of his bride a" 30 10
Wet FourtcenESt Tic house looks as II dd the DAY
afcr lie mistress disappeared from the public gaze Al
night TO all outward appearance, II j. tenaned ony oy
servants The door is locked the plate ABOUT 'ae
lclLnob SIN bears the name OF " Hicks" Ire SAINT
nc,ro scryaut-wh0 has had EoiOrlcty ana eoud'itsS
questions thrust upon hm-answers every summons
and gives the same negative information to all Ii there
Is ANY Of the element of the humorous III his composition
be must himself greatly over the Iuoicrous Suc
OF this comedy, in which he can nc SAID III an tf',
10 psv the low coined! Reports are circulate" OF lHe
,nys,erions movements and changes that have taK"N
place in the house; tAe who dwell IN it's dark
.uci rooms and Of an c details of tac household lh'se
reports seen 10 be chiefly drawn from tie iHash'io
wen Fncwu criminal lawyer asserts, however tA@t 20
his pcrsiu know ledge the NEGRO servant has told coh-
ndan that b,th his mistress and Mr. Lord are IN tue
house Al aj" hour last Night it was stated A'' Il"
news red been received of Thomas Lord or his VIC
either al the house F0nfecn;'' or at the residence
OF the sons. No. - West Seventcouih-et
II vas learned at A. 4 St.watS uptown store o. SIT
midday that the bill which Mr. Lord paid on the saturday
be ore biz marriage an old one, Tor goods rahN'
several months before. lie ordered noting new that
day so that fhc made pr par;Ons for leaving TIE CITY
after his marriage mas, have made bis purchases at
some other place.
George De Forest Lord. Of counsel FOR Thomas Lords
so,s said last evening that nothing further he'd been
bcor from Mr. Lord On saturday note was received
from TX Judge ranchcr satiu- Tia! he understood that
Thomas Lord hal returned 70 the city Daniel d. Llfd
81 cnee gave orders for the par1on of tbe papers
conveying notice 81 the proceedings for c"GSs'h' '
Mnlcy These hal not been served because IN, report ho
ur,y 4 crr,ncoIs Tie counsel now were waiting ior
- nf nf
search FOR him. 10 attempt 20 serve The papers on nm
en- any bnt the most direct The sole end Of the pro-
crens brought by the was TO protect utr iathcr
md preserve the estate. The notice OF the com
mission would not be advertised by th' IN ne ADDED
rs the endcayor throughout had been TO keep the matter
rs free from scandal aud publicity as possible. y" sn't
10 annul the marriage had been Thought Of Mr Lords
AIMS vcre Lot corncent as reported that thor father
vas in the house in West FnurtccnthSt Trey were a
much at loss ms 10 account for Iii pres nj rcsi
rgu,e ard his failure 70 appear 10 the as rc>s o.
,siocd nv tne urolon ed absence OF tlrr father Was
added c fear that sickness bad foil, wet 80 sudden
change from the habits Of years In his enSechei cond-
lion the I, sus IN hs upon his family, ana Inc steps
Which they were forced 10 take ag1in, hqn- conni-
might end fatally. lie could no, have ben taken ias
from tie city, as loaS loHIny ".it n4Ee PEE" utterly
1t is certain now th4i I'VE s,{ae mar rl a1e cer f5
lie lifelong faith Of the brieroon ho other In The re-
ceny-acquircd faith OF the bride II Lad been supposed
that the sole ceremony Was tna. c'n"J,yu - ,.,nn
Iaent of thc n1rriarc on Wednesday morning last Al
eT,rts TO discover where this marriage took
fIace and who were pies ri have been ursdce,s,.ul
On Saturday morn ng Dr NatIc' Deputy j." El,'T"F Oh
"i hcie ccrtif tina, Thomas Lord ,nnet- whonna
via tie law II ateo Ne4 lo IA tie cay Of Noy
Yc in The county Of NewYork. this 3it dy o. december
Attest Rector Christ FF G yA% Ft ;d i7r R,.
Witness The marriage: II. S.T.VAN kLEEK.
On the back wa. the usual form o.; the rc,arn Of
10 Groom and bride: Thomas Lord o. New-1ork CITY,
s sF G g a5 Ynaa SGn % S% f namc
Mary Latlrop second marriage. Annette Nlipelinm
wil6ens GIicks,, o. NewYork cay, age ,1oTty-osAt
horn in surinain. 2. A; fathers name WUcO Peer
Wilkens; mothers maiden name, AdcAne sciencL;
wi, ied by Tlq%}' 1rrj ana Aqngt, s "
Miller. The Rev. Dr r. y. Van Kieek, who performed
the ceremony, was an intimate friend 81 the BRIDE ana
rage often visited ihe lady at the rouse in Fourteenth
st. when he came from Boston. TIE coior.d scrtani
Kicrk were both at he hon.e on tie night before tie
marriage Where The Ceremony was performed L" could
IL declared that he was sent an erInd
sou.i knovlcagc OF the na,rlacc. The Rev. DR.. Ian
klecks sister lives H. tlis CITY and has ch"igc OF FARO
Church. she Identified the names the csri ate as
thosc OF her brother and his Wlc bat she had received
no ntimation rom Lin that he %as concerned IN the
marriage. Tne clergyman Is said 10 hc man %no
would not DC drawn ia;o an afir Of th.a 'rl through
Who know him give INN credit f,r sAccHd wo.liig
don, gI1 nfl.uli Tcfictf guarding secret
Mlfia Nil!,r the other witness Is TIE mud who
trouelt from Ensand by Mr.: lchs ~ me Scythia
Iva, T. D. Sine returned 20 the civ OH Ihl.sda; and 10
TIE hoa>c on Sa'uida! mofnH2 cu went away again ~
ETJudsc Enoch L. Ftncher SAID on saturday after.
IL Two Observation-Disclosures. Iallca D. mn President
tac Marine National Eon, wrote at ne accepted the
W. T0q in TboSs H Io, to ac Iic
hrv.g hot Flss p.t.o- q a. fslf
in The y vas not necessary to the opening the hear
ic rae most direct way OF course wcud be 10 I'VE
upon Nj. Lord notice - appear before tuc Commission
irgc cause ia prcocuea be dcrle:l, t,n publication
9TH notice wGsd g..g 60 pnrp9 Inc cyidensc
TIE commissioners would moi 10 really to mert before
Irmor, were curlcut lest week ha; Thomas Lorl
Coad uot DISPOSE az MS property a, De- hcld sunny In
Erfus j. Lord. Tho VIII, however, shows that c.e
JUNIORS have 10 foundation. ltu- l. LaId dcl Aiy =,
feazer Lott his brothers, and Ida Pertains us sis
ter he be4ucalned an annuity Of 5000 each
IT, tir;y,qr children Of liz Brothers Asa, Charles
Eeazer tuitHu Iicnry. LynIa and Tloinls aid Of L5
sisie1s il q, an B.n,&n anil IyIa ic' sns HcqacS's
a. $4,000 each were aI7o gwen t. rs hVe t:'hi
s. IpkcS 10 wial received 5000 each and tine New
YORK JWculo Asylum 10000 The residue OF the vast
and David y III VIII va, drawn in sGI. 1t was cor-
tced by Eezer Lord but after Gay il the courts the
Thomas Lord, acting rudcr tbe orlcr Of the court.
HAD UJlS ana belonging Dis idlll,
which amounted TO II 100000 ard IN The safe I'm
MS ofcc scaled up III box ana deposited VIII ia" sic
Dcp0Si; Company. The injunction that has been granted
VII have IL be sS9IeA before the PROPERTY can lie rc-
gaiucd By Thomas Lord.
A intimate acquaintance Mr. Lord said last night:
have every reason 70 believe That the woman whom
Mr. Lord has married has been supported by has
money for many months past. IL IS known thar
ne has drawn laTfe sums Of money from the bank;
that he has sold securities extensively, while
his personal expenses remained unchanged.
IL has been brought forward as a argument 10y her
champions, that Mr. Lord has been in the habit of visit!
Ing her several years past aud tbGt the present
suit was only the natural consequence Of their FREUD
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