The sun., 1879-03-16
ROSA GLUECK OF HUNGARY.
PAYING HER SUITOR'S WAY OYER AND
THIN FORSIKEN BY HIN.
One Thousand Dollars Given IN Honest Hum
gnrinn Giri-The story that She Told In
herSutt for Isrcnch of Promise of Marriage

The trial OF breach Of promise case OF
very unusual character was concluded on
Thursday before judge Shea. in the Marine
Court. The plaintiff. Rosa Glueck. q sturdy
Hungarian girl OF two or three and twenty
has faithful. simple and honest face.
The defendant Ignutz Schwarz. twenty-four
years OF age Is rather good looking. and
has glossy anl wavy black hair. and eyes
and moustacho to match Briefly stated.
the plaintiffs story was that she became ac-
quainted with tho defendant at her unclc's
house in tho village OF Naeg Mihaly. in Hun
gary. and that he persuaded her to come to
America with him. promising to marry her
here; that she paid his passage and her own,
hut that when they arrived at New York after
many and repeated promises Of marriage. aud
one postponement niter another. he finally re-
fused to keep his troth The defendant denied
that he ever made promise OF marriage. and
also interposcd the plea that at the time when
he was alleged to have made 1t. he was not 81
years Of age.
Tho plaintiff thus told her story: Il be-
came acquainted with the defendant in April.
1875. I was then domestic in Nagg Mihaly.
and Wus receiving eighty guld"n lahOut s32l a
year and my bonrd. He called at my unclc's
house ami there asked me to 20 with him to
Mherica' prniulsih ihE To- n144riy me as s33h hs
no ucduainiunrrs. no parents. no folks IN
America. what shnll do therrg He reulted.
| Will he your relatives. viii he your ac-
quaiutances. | will nnrry you. and you shall
then have no need tO fear | agreed 10 20
with him and two davs later we started
We took unssuGe in au English sailing vessel
Before starting he asked me for money and
because We were going to he married gave
him sixty guden. Aiterwari | gave him n
hundred gullrn more To get passage tickets for
both oi us. That WIS stll not enough. and 50
with me. We arrived in New YORK Nov 2j
1875. and nut up ut the house Of n Mr. Klein. in
Attorney street. Soon | got place in !, house
/ IN NiliaWsnurgh. and aiicrward IN Eighth
street. lie visited mo at both places
ivory .wroS, usually on Friday evening .and
I saturday. tlut being the day when hc WIS tier 4;
and We spoke about our marriage more thun a
hundred times. llr kept putting u Of In Frbru-
nrv ltst y,'tt he All / tint h. wanted 10 wait un-
40 his parents cIme From Hungary. | gaV" min
sli toward their lgssasc; hc hus returned 81
/ oi that amount About eight or nine months
/ t. keep his promise. He said that now be had
home mud did not wish to marry me. He also
said: I,wiil not marry y3u III peace. but II YOU
/ sue me VIII marry YOU
I Tho pmntlT also testified that on the way
from Na.g Mhaiy she stopped with the de-
/ ieniani NJ ne house ol his uarcmts, where they
/ wsr" tn cut'h tho diligence. They arrived at
about IL o'clock ~ night. and were Ok again
/ urlore dayhrcnE. While there she WAS treated
+ ns a. future daughter.in-law. She asked the
/ dcienlants mother. after the iashiou OF the
country. for some 81 her eho!re feathers
/ thrt would be ~ use in housekeeping; but the
I drieniuur- mother said. " II | give them TO
W
When you are married I wiU'send them 10
/ YOU SIc also said, Do not forget me. Writ
%i.n S"ki kS. SGshS s.hS H Es eaIg S S2" Tor dau4A
Q.-Uul,r what name did you sail? A.-Rosa
/ hwHr2. That WIS becausr A' defendant said
should. III" Captain Hskei l;naiE u we wore
husband and wife. and lsnui1 .uld We but that
was shame for NJ. HnI sHid 10 the Captain
. and nj Airs. k,'lu's house il WI, th" sane,
The pa utn g st.ilei also Tint ~ Mrs. Klein q
I shr va-. .,ad for him and meudrd his clothes. In
Hf a. lfNI 20
| aud She visited him repeatedly while he was
/ uurons 'ious. and brought fruit and other deli
D.rndanl's Counscl-Mlss Rosa. was It at
your irs, meeting that he said lac would marry
Plaintiff can't remember tho date. He said
rgu. away as soon rs he made my acQuaint-
an pi ts ti me- me- Tc2li coaalT marry 9'e se kiss Won,
beigul1nrr c,gns,.l,-hlll 20 ever Kiss YOU !
whether be- s.ssrd me- or not. tLnughtrr.l
titled that they had heard the defendant speak
ius - his coming marriage 10 the plaintiff
Mrs. Klein testified that when they came 10 her
house She asked tie. deisndant wheiheE they
were married, and that he replied: We are
NOT vet. We Hre too poor now. But We soon
W !. De-. We viii earn money aud ihnn we "! I,
get married" Another witness testified: u
heard ilnt there were Erernhorns at the house
% the kltins. | went there and sud, ! hear
in.re are sre"nh1gns come. nnd bride or ar
dlug Gay" S'iwar1 replied. We Will get mar
rlei H. soon NJ We have earned money
10. hal known the plalutM In Hungary when
family ha! Loon good customers 10 him hut h,
ictsarh sympathy tor the rlunt.r that he had
received q aupfur in court and tell the truth IL
iier behalf even though II should imure him II
business. H. related how the eirn lnnt hat
bought igrnture ot him for "a bruther-in Jaw
aud had sail. ' Wi come again and buy somt
more when | marry Rosa G.ueck." O,nrr dis
Interested witnesses gave similar eorrOboratiy'
Tor tho dercndqnta a cloud OF witnesses wer,
called n"nrly al heing relatives 80 parents
brother. sister. hrother-in law. uncle. Rnl
uhers-und the defendant himself. Their trs
imuuy. In effect. denled all the material cir
cumsianccs testified L. on behaN OF the plain
tn. The mother denied the testimony ahou
the feathers. The defendant himself said tina
/ he hud come 10 America with the plaintiff be
cause she had said she wished 10 20 there K
look NJ brother aud wanted somebody TO ac
/ PAL seat her $40, and he must be rich man
/ | said yes. Size asked mo t. 20 with her
TINT she might fnd him. said TINT
did not have money enough. She answered
tnW she would pay my passage. | told her
and sad would 70. because was afraid qtbr
! lng cous ri pt'd into tho Austrian army. l dt,
NOT say 10 the Captain OF the ship that we .wer'
man and wiie. | suii W. were brother and sis
ter, be'ausr that way we could travel better
| tn" defendant also denied that he had Yisltc.
the plaintiff often in New York and Williams
burgh H. had seen her only six times in owe
two years and then II WIS because he la,
dresses To make. on'e for her and once for IN
" p
drirn. hints miher testified that his son WA
born Ju.y D. 1855. ami Consequently WIS not 2
yeurs OF age IN April. 1878. when the promise o
marriage was said 10 have been made.
Piaiutrs COunsel-lluw do you know you
son WAS born NJ the time you sayY
WlWr-s-iIow | know2 | am the father
tLuughterl Why should not know
The Defendants counsel. Il grave and digni
fed Hungarian advocate. in an eHrucst Hd
dress % the Jury, said that the plaintiff and he
Witnesses probably took the impression tina
the defendant was going To marry her from tn
taet of his having como from Hungary with her
bat was ne to allow that tact 20 make him marr
a woman hr did not ioyef NotR kiss had pu-se,
between them. She might love him. but he hn,
no affection for her. II would have been al
unhappy union. Of which he ought not 70 hay
become the suye. 1t is my Honest belief
said the grave foreign lawyer impressiyey
and surely would not say Hught suye what
truly belirvrd-tnHt this plaintiff departed from
, Hungary In the hope of betterlng her condition
an not in consequence NJ promise OF mar
, rage The condition of domestlcs Is very crud
: and primitive in Hungary; you see that he
wages there were about $50 a year. and She IN
in that regard Uettered her situation By COMING
/, | here"
The plaintiffs counsel denied that the plain
p tins condition was improved boy coming L
America, The difference in wages WAS a
slight consequence compared with the separa
r ton from friends and relatives He argued Tim
the trouble lay in the fact that IN Hungary IN
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