The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-05
LOVE TRlUMPHS.
The Jewish Maiden CleaVeS
to Her Irish Lord.
FALLO MS B r I'D q
Thrilling Drama Of Real Life in the
Supreme Court

Supreme SoufL
Anotber act In tho drama OF real life in which
voupg freshman and his Jewish bride are tho prnc,-
ma, actors was enacted yesterday In Supreme Court,
chambsr before Judge Potter. The case is one which
has already attracted much pubic attention. and tho
knowledge that IL was assume a new phase in tho
courts yesterday served TO bring many curious spec
tators both Jew and GENTLE, to tho court room.
Everywhere relations OF Thomas r. Fallon and his
wife were the subject OF conversation and tho eager
discussion was INDUCED without regard TO race or
creed.
II am Jew myself" said one 'but think FaIlon
ought 70 have his WIFE,"
"AlI the trouble comes from his having promised 10
turn jew" said another, "and then iaisg to keep
hts promise"
"Turn Jew - intcrposed a big Micsap, scorniuiy.
"who ever heard OF Irishman turning Jcw?''
snow SEQ hcre, {" INTERCEPTED very knowing young
fellow al know all abou, this case. Fallon and bis
vile were NIL right ana there would have been no
more trouble II he had not been TOO confdipg. Whom
they LETT court before they intended living together,
out her father said Let Caroline como homo till you
get a place to live, and he consented. Whom they
once got influence they persuaded her
not 10 60 back TO him. There is good deal OF money
In the Cohen family aud it WAS their intenton TO got
divorce II possible and marry her to her cousin"
TWAS clear that FalIon had bcen taken in IN some
way, the pa,ernal Cohen like Baron Eskees Flies in
Miss Munlbach's novel, been too shrewd Tor tho
Christian who had stolen away the heart OF jewish
madcn Happily tor tho Christian in tho present In
stance the courts OF New York not SO easily
wrought upon the impulsive En-
peror Of Austria When Fallon after singing
10 himself in mis- honeymoon, ''oh where shall
take my BRIDE" found that sne was denied
him turned to the courts TO give him back
his wife. habeas corpus was sued out and the
up consideration before Judge Potter. Us
already indicated II is at this point that tho now
In drama properly begins, tho curtain rising
a scene that is seldom witnessed IN court OF
justice. The first &C. which played before Judge
Van Brunt last Saturday, may DO spitomizcd as iol-
lows mostly from tho writings Of one Shakespeare
JEW AND GENTLE;
To por ~ss p p9sss N MA Tsa 1s.
scKsx-supreme Court. Chambers, New Court House.
ne ~ sr s.s re-
Three Of tn. Judges gsvel are heard
Inter BrsSsnsio Cohen and oshslio Fallon. followed
BY k srs H %Snds 81 cs an. ssd inc a..sr
Br%l,a,o c ss Ny daughter Oh my daurhssri
H ii,%ga. nj e esSen - "a y TO me.
BY e spells p nsa and n,seienss bought mounsesankA
s s. no. assssn 1n% lame Or
Sans witehersit nd not r. :, ,,. fan, ,,o,..an.
Dna1 ton W., " ~ p'~~~~~'->
And Of her the slooay h oo q; Of L.. .,,.
s1aora,ao tohen- Mo.t hur.bly thsnx Your Grace.
Here Is the man this Cell.
o:io failon- potent grave aud reverend ssnors
Fiat have taken away mars daughter
lhs rss, nssa IN. suai rons my osSda
without more evidence and overt test.
m INV udir tuud force
subdns and poison this young maids affections
q O. a % . ss FssSss i%' '''' ''
Bend Tor the lady v.,.s n.,. ,,,.,
e.eIlo And TIL she truly rs to heaven
dc confess the vices OF my blood.
Sjai' did 70 S S1S f In sis fair adys lowe
lilnter Caroline Pesdemonal
:; she confess that she was halt the woosr
he MAN =. S. ssy.
Whore you IT obedience
eo psseeye a ao"e divided duty "''''
TySa am Soand for ba lit and a. edo
How TO respect you ba. her.'s my husband.
End 80 an,y as ,s my q.bs her ' fsss
so much challenge that may profess
S,sSs'.ss eoSss.Ssa :. WIN ysa: issy. done
A. levels with her breeding.
Bc IL at her faIher's.
intended for all classes and every age In Its second
act unfortunately dlverges far from tho shake
spcarcau model Tho presence much tho Same,
but Otbcllo Falion was demanding OF Byabanuo
Cohen the restoration Of his D~sdemona. There were
tho same faces In the chamber, both Jew and GENTLE
tho same lawyers and newspaper reporters and The
Bame cry Silepce the court ~ 10 obedience 70
writ the young wife entered with her mother coldiy
turning her back upon the young husband who had
wood aHd her. Her face was hidden beneath u
dark blue ven when Mr. Levy, ner counsel, opened
was present IN the court All eyes were thercupon
turned upon her and many a heart boat With SYM
patty for the deserted OtDeiio. Mr.. Levy road an
affidavit mode BY Caroiincs father IN which no de-
carcd that his daughter vas living at hts mouse, but
not restrained OF her liberty, and THIS WAS SUP
piementcd by an AFFIDAVIT by the young wife, IN which
assorted that she v roc to i've with Failon or
not. but that her marriage with him had been OBJ
taibed by force fraud; that no had promised TO
become Jew but bad deceived her and trifed with
her she would not consent 10 1.-Two with him
Mr. siacom, OF counsel Tor Falon read In reply the
AFFIDAVIT made by the girl IN court last Saturday, In
which shc declared that she freely and Voluntarily
married her husband. Inc counsel TURNER said that
Falon had never promised TO become Jcw.
written promise was then produced, but It turned
that II dated alter the marriage Mrs. FaIlon was
then directed TO come forward. and lifting her veil,
showed a face OF such remarkable pallor as 10 stm
further excite the pathies OF tho multitude Tho
Mr. Stacom, seizng the opportunity, SAID u vas ev-
don't that undue influence had been used, and sus-
together in private. Fallon jumped to his feet and
smiled; but Mr.. Lew opposed tho suggsstion saying
the young woman did not want TO go with her nus
band. Judge Potter, however thought The suggestion
good one, and Mrs. Fallon lett the court in the
charge OF MT. James j. Noaiis and entered ante
room, where she Joined by her husband ard they
were left IN consultation.
During tne argument there several fine situa.
tons ana dramatic ipcdents While The question OF
force IN the performance OF the marriage undcr
discussion tho following colioquy took piace:-
Mr. Siacon--I have been unable
Mr. Levy tinisrruptng him)-May IL please Your
Honor 1 will EXPLAIN
Mr.. Stacom--One moment sir
Mr.. Levy tell You one moment
Mr.. Stacom--Ar. Levy, Will you have the goodness