The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-06-30

Although opposed by the opposing coun-
sel, the Judge granted the motion. Later
In the day the opposing lawyer bad oe-
casion to visit the Office Of lawyer No. /,
and much to his surprise met him there. |
He tried to escape by back door but
lawyer No. 2, was too quick and caught
him. No. 1 had to turn around, and
when No. saw the face of his friend he
was no longer astonished nt his request
for an adjournment His face was GOV.
cred with big red wells, one Of his eyes
was blackened, and one of his ears had
evidently been. cut. for it was covered
over with court plaster. "How did this
happen2" was the natural question. "Oh,
drank little too much" was the re-
ply, 'and fell in among some roughs."
Later however the true story leaked
out. He married a variety actress about
eleven years ago, and by her has three
charming children. She is good
woman, true and devoted to him, but
they had scarcely been married three
months before he began to torment her
with expressions aud demonstrations of
insane jealousies. In less than year be
"a developed into full blooded mari
I Il brute, aud all for no cause. About
tlat time she obtained reasons to sus-
psct that her husbInd was not true 10
her. With a woman's persistence the
satisfied herself of the truth of her sus-
picions, and one evening proceeded to
the house of her rival, who lived in o
fat uptown. She waited in the hallway,
and moment later the woman came
down stairs and noticing the figure in
the dark asked; rs that you. Harry?
mo, it's his better half" said the wife
now reused to frenzy. and leaping for
ward she caught the woman by the dress.
At the same time she drew from under
her cloak stout blackthorn stick, and
with this she belabored her Ilval, The
servants in the upper fats heard the
rumpus AID rushed down stairs. When
they noticed what was going on, and oi
course, without difficulty understood th,
cause, they took sides with the offended
wife and encouraged her TO further ef
forts. When she was done, she wen
home, aud finding her husband ther,
said: II have just thrasbed that woman
of yours. Now the next time 1 find YOU
at the same tricks, I shall not touch th
woman but thrash you"
A few months ago she ascertainet
that he Was paying marked attention
to a woman in Brooklyn. By sem
means she ascertained that he was goip
to take her to Manhattan Beach on
certain day. Accompanied by lad
she went to the woman's house in tb
evening and waited for the couple t
, return. They arrived at about te
a o'clock. Just as the woman had entere
the house door and the husband wa
, about to follow, the wife rushed out
, caught him by the coat collar and draw
= ing heavy riding whip she let hir
3 have it about the face. He yelled wit
q pain but she gave him two or three MOI
cuts and than giving him one blow owe
, the eye with the butt end she sait
, Now SO inside and let that thing batb
your face, have marked you"
q That is the reason why the learne
counsel asked for an adjournment of Ll
5 case,
q Ed. Stokes, am told is going to ope
a barrot N near the new Produce ES
change, which is intended to eclips
even his famous Hoffman House Cafe
The place he is to open is an immens
establishment, covering nearly an entir
block, aud it is to be ornamented wit
the choicest collection of paintil G.
- lr)nses. bric-a-brac aud curios ever see
together outside of the gallery of mi
lionaice. HIS visit to Europe was mad
: us much for the purpose of gatherir
things for this new palace OF Bacchus a
to arrange with KirAlly for the produC
I ton Of the new Partisan spectacula
< success Excelsior"