Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-28

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otspatcn from Milwaukee 20 the New YorA
Times gives sensational story IN which the name
o. Algernon SartoriA the Englishman VINO marFled
Gen. 0rantn daughter Nellie, appear somewhat
prominently. For soms years Mr.. sartorb he's
spent several months each season on his farm near
Green Bay, hundred miles or 30 north OF Mnwau-
kee.
The scandal n h stated. was deve,oped throuv%
the seizure by the sheriff, on writ OF Attachment
OF the furniture which remained In a handeoms
satisfy unpaid bills incurred by a lady Known AS
Mrs II. b. Bush. Some time during April a party
consisting OF Algernon sartoris. Mrs Bush, ana q
gentleman. younger than the lady, who was un-
derstood TO be her brother, arrived in the city and
were assigned rooms at the Plankinton house.
land, and reached the hotel In each others com
pany The quarters at the Plankinton were nos
gwen up until the latter part OF May, about which
TIME MIS- Bush domiciled herself In the mansion In
18th street, which had been rented for occupancy
from May ], and In the meantime carefully and
The seclusion OF the lady, who is described as a
oewitching widow, excited considerable curiosity
which was intensified by the occasional mystic.
rous visits OF burly young English gentleman,
who usually arrived after midnight SATURDAY
and remained until the Midnight hour OF the
Monday or Tuesday following. In the meantime,
also, II seems that Wisconsin street Dealer
In furniture, who had supplied Mrs Bush 10 the
payment OF $500 that remained due him. and he
began an easy system OF Investigation, that led
him 10 believe all was not right and caused him
70 send a collector 70 the house, with fnstruc-
tons to say that n the balance was not
promptly paid, the furniture and furnishings for
which the money was due would be attached
ana carried on. This collector returned with
out having ooeyed that portion OF his orders
which involved the threat and further efforts
10 collect were given NJ until yesterday
AFTERNOON, when the proprietor went there
In person and found the premises abandoned
IL appears that she had paid a very Insignificant
deposit on the goods, and when OF the dealers
yesterday noticed several loads OF the finest fur.
niture going toward the station, and recognized &c
as the Identical furniture which had been bought
on credit only few weeks before. his suspicious
were aroused, and he wasted no time In getting
out the attachment
When the deputy sheriff went TO the residence
yesterday forenoon 10 attach the property no one
responded 10 his repeated knocking Tor admit
lance and recourse was had TO the landiady who
admitted him. 1t was found that the upper story
was entirely unfinished. The first story was
stocked with furniture valued at between ST. 500
and $1,000 IL was discovered that q parlor set
was missing, and subsequently IL was ascertained
that IL had been shipped TO Chicago the intention
or the quasi owner being apparently TO transport
the entire lot 10 that city.
Some time during Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Bush
left the city, and has been traced TO Chicago Mr.
Sartoris cannot be heard from. Dispatches sent
TO Green Bay to-day have not been answered. All
OF the milwaukee, papers, SO the dispatch says,
contain sensational accounts OF the affair.