Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-04

spite Of rtmonslrances 1t soon ended
In their marriage. The young couple
prospered for q time. Children blessed
their union, and then love secmsd q
thing inseparable. Whom jealousy
entered the heart of the husband,
however, the little oircle Of h%4ppiacss
was soon broken. Tho husbAud grew
I%SATTENTIvE n DIssIPATEp,
aud fell into the habit Of running iato
London to increase his e1 cesses The
brts ,h widened from day to day. The
husband t~qusndered his estates, and
when these had become heavily In
numbered, he one day gathered what
money he could obtain aud dleap.
peared without so much as a good bye
for bis wife or little oues. Charitable
uncertainty developed In grave suspl-
cions, and weeks later, whom an in.
vestigation was made, ii was proved
that King had departed for America Ia
company with n beautiful shop
girl of London. Ia the inter
vening years constant search was
msde for him, but not until
a couple of months sg) was anything
like q clew to his whereabouts OBJ
tained. The detective pursued the
pair through Q v al Glitter, where
they had been recognized by their
fine clothes and lavish enjoyments as
wealthy English people, but failed to
permanently locate them, When
Kings funds became exhausted the
couple took up their residence In Dan
yer as Mr.. r. II. King and wife.
They were traced here, and then Mrs.
Ktng instituted a suit for divorce on
the grounds of dssertlon and
adultery.
The Eaglish law is very e1acting
IN tina divorce question, and to carry
the action to a suocsssful termination
1t became necessary that somebody
capable of Identifying King should
act In serving the summons. Mr.. 7
G.. Armitsge, brother of Mrs. King,
volunteered for the service, and, armed
with the required papers, started on
his
TEN THOUSAND MILE JOURNEY.
Arrived at DJnver, he engaged at.
t0rneys, and Immediately set about
accomplishing the obi &c; OF his visit.
King was discovered In tho person cf
q public resort keeper on the Broad.
way road, jas' north Of the exposition.
The woman, Mlss Anna B~rsdenber,
was living with him. 1. wa,
at first deemed a matter Of d fiji ;ulty
to conform to the additional clause Of
the English Law, which requires tina
tho fact of a m being a hush ,nd's
mistress be conolusively proven. Bat
the device OF a deputy ahsriff removed
this. Waiting Mrs, Kings place he
requested to know if the woman was
Miss Anna BAdenber. Some hesltan'
cy at wledglpg the name wa,
expressed, until the deputy represent
ed that he had q package from Lon
don which was directed to such 9
woman through the care of the
shsriffs Office. It appears tina,
she was expecting tomething Of
value from E ngland, and although sur
prlsed that 1t should come through
the sheriff's Office, admit d that sht
was the proper claimant. She wal
requested to 90 to the Office at an ap
pointed hour, accompanied by King
and the package would be given her
Miss Brandenber and King were Their
confronted by A-mitsge aud the oi
ta,ion. There was quite a pcene
throughout which Armitsge held hi
temper uoder control. When the re-
. quired service was had, King and hi
, mistress were released. Armitsg
left for E gland to night. King an
the woman, who were we'll know
. here, Were supposed to be man an
. wife.