New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-29
MRS. ALIENS AFFIDAVIT.
DENYING HER HUSBANDS STATEMENTS.
HOW uE FAILED TO SUPPORT HER, AND DEVOTED
HIMSELF TO OTHER WOMEN.


xeco er anti fv sonarate maintenance for herself anu
child in October last basing her action upon oh"S''
egaius' her husband OF cruel and inhunah 't0"'"'
cessive drinking "aSsOciatng with lmpr"Po
since lis marriage and neglect TO pro''ue w
Parts Of the complaint were stRckcn on on 'h' y o"H
~ ind.cencv The General Term ordcre some OF uese
10 ne restored The portions omitted Ieiete" ~ 'i'V
charge designating Edith de Bellevue a. '"o "U
with whom Mr. Allen had been unduiy lh'i"a'e' i"s'
allegations now appear IN the 10TH VI " ~
this statement Mrs. Allen says!
From, about February 1888 the defendant has oec,
In mar cnar very intimate with female called Edh de
Beheye lie was gSnsaa with and
sstiS her on February IA 1888, he went to the
nOse aSn T9'nSaed o oS ON MaScS 1883
Wa. Edith BeevIlle at said house at j. m he re
mstned in her company there or ana sIa prvae
roons 10 which they wen until about o'clock the next
osnir =, when they proceeded to hotel where ne en-,
RACED h room for himself and lady, under an assumed
nam. During the nights when he came home iate ana
Intoxicated, aforesaid, he would sn0e SO hea 9S 70
render IT impossible for the panun 10 steep anu the
fumes Of drink coming from his breath poisoned , tne
atmosInere ana rendered me SIGN Win ltb T'nn nv
Temon rating with him about it, he threatened to KICK
apoS by properly and has and refuses
70 return large amount OF sverWaTc emery Wentn l
5000 5000. '-D ''D'' p ''''
Mr. Allen, in his affidavit published in THE TRIBUNE
On Wednesday declared he had paid $500 week TOT DIS
Samlys board at Brevoort House and $500 month
board in Newport 1887 that his living expenses IN
Philadelphia for eighteen months after his marriage were
over 5 900. and that nearly the whole OF this was TOT
MS family and MS wife's personal expenses MT AIen
totally denied wisos charges declaring that since his
marriage had spent thousands OF dollars TOT her
cGthns millinery and other personal expenses
CONTRACTING HER HUSBAND.
NJ, Auon,s affidavit in answer TO this she first
sans AL the charges in her original complaint ana then
lave:
t,- some time after my marriage Mr. Allen did proper
IL provide for me- hut about seven months after tue
,nar-,agp he commenced to borrow money OF me In or
car 20 purchase my wedding trousseau hau anCpaeu
shout july ISL The defendant borrowed all this except
about So OF MS spent A Rep da 1T 6y bis ro
wife In January 1882, when received my semlannua
put in bank for me. tie, however put it his own
bank account and appropriated II TO Ills to own
ssccndrate DosTdnshoase at Cape May ow where
people such as brickyers aud Others. boarded there
tIe paid ~ per week each for our board Al another
vrdow for myself and baby His daughter, Marie slept
% of closet next to my room MI Allen said ne
yell Known He did not wish people 70 knew oI ne was Wa
iS1s in a saSn % %s moved Gy to AOa Cd
yernin infested cottage opposite the r%n s1g
cI no one else could de induced TO take that summer
rapt sIppy Of food sent US from the common boarding
house already mentioned. During his time he seldom
visited me- bat travelling around to different water
ingpares living at rsclaSs hotels and enjoying him
self lie never gave me spending money dulinS tae
fine went to Orange, n. from there hld 10
see TO packing up everything, aud should nave be9n
obliged to 90 to Orange alone WIN my DaDy anu M@e
had my brother escorted me ~ OIahs we TSnt 70
rhrsp boaTlng The society such as hal not
ssp9 HiS e cigar s. store Wa toe
pswnbIOkcr should not have gone TO such places ma
bof Mr. Allen represeutei to mat he was poverty
itrcfe1 aud / desired good Wife, to aid him all
could, matter how much might suner personally
WHY THEY WENT TO HARLEM.
After four weeks we went to Harlem in October, 1892
10 board with my aunt where have reminedeyer since
Imads only two visits to Philadelphia last summer
have not been absent from home with aunt where
Twas abandoned by Nj. Allen since September 10 last
when returned from Cape May after the
vacation season. before this action commenced 1t is
rot true that refused live in the city and insisted on
Going to Harlem On the contrary, l desired It. lie
shoved me small house Eighty fOurtlst and asked
me il / would IT, said yes. was delighted with
st. lie then refused T. Ale IT, ainoHgn v dg g T
own means He wanted me to 20 90 staten Island, but
Vas unaanbtcdIy 70 have me live distance that he
Gould have pIeeyt he absent and enjoy his custom
dauchai.s room ard had to pay Tor it, About week
loforr ne left be wanted me OT-Hay him for dress
suG because refused he said You shall pay for yolI
pva and your haays wash, ana ud. i
va sal SHED If paid nn the money he would spend u
lnpropey. as lad n- aisc5yfre h, coIrS 'p2ndence
L which he supported the first part OF our married
s5.r ii5 WITH him. Afttf June ISL lie did not prop
cry support me- the details Of tins have un"iumly
game when WIS in delicate condu It'll
ssicics lies eDdearorai 10 bison my miod against
nr. Allen. SIZE never ul1e3sona ~ I'M 'HtIed IN ou.
oomestic airs. Several zine, Nj Allen openly inSulrod
ne before the servants, time saying there was Lot
fsee ID eI 1Cc Hs ire f4f rcb6eId @
9os aud tault-hndnc There was conclusive poo that
SroycrSd nom ettc he received from his male friends
IN these Le congratulated on s success with girls In
alter ON marTia-e lie was santly with young
woman from san Francisco; so much 20 that friends cX
I. fnIy wit
THE DISCHARGE OF THE NURSE.
The nurse to whom refers The Of gentle
Snd Kindly. She WAS deceitfm and mischief making.
Many left me her account She would often
q ak remarks comparing me mfayoraby with MI
y H. vas pleased wien tie nurse left US liy brother
sas turned Of his mothers house lie paid his
She statement dat Mr. Allen had 10 stay away nights
o@ giter ms S9rI"orIs cSGe 10 10 De ig
q. % ac intimate with Edith de GeueyiHe, aud she
nc letter Of March ., and his calling on me March G,
8 the result OF his h,co'e rng that he was being
sc cd and thefely that had discovered his uickery
ava moi satisfied with The interview, but for the sake Of
end was willing 10 forgive him If he could have
;r.vcd mis- Innocence regarding the Bcevilc woman This
~ V1 sscd 10 be able TO 10 subsequently received
. ,:tcr ia which Inc attempted to defane my counsel
60 10 sone friendly TO himself Idil not receive The
pr missed statement aud 50 vas satisfied tAs he was
9u'4yy. ala receive letters from Mr. Aliens
hcy ;'I knew that MI AlIcu had neglected me
some time out thc IA not know OF tat "t1er clarsG
wa cy.eRtiy written after consulting ms lawyer. IL
ktJ coupled With III. condition that should live with
bin This dd not intend To 90. womb not again run
TIE risks that had, and submit 10 lis luNdelltcS.
No papers IN my possession were ever seen 10y any
Newspaper verify bcle,e that Mr. Allen receives
more tlau $50 week from mis- firm. ] believe so from
,ptUucDts made 10y him ard by the money he must haye
snt IN going around with females live now and have
We'd IA New-IOrk City. have pad my board there con
ihHodsly since March, 1883, than twice q week
IIou FoDruNs II 10 p, $50, did Lot i've happily
very cool 20 each other, bad discovered his
uhdeity and was very cold and formal 20 hin.
TINS suit is not brought at the legation :. c. Adj
ans lie commenced II by my express direction, alter
DELAYING - several months against my wishes. would
kOf have become retOncIed 10 Dir. Allen March
Inf IL 4 NJ N linz int. .rll