The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-25
FORT WORTH FACTS.
A Man with Many wives Winged by u
Woman.
Starting Life Anew-The Grimes Of
Yesterday.
Tarranps Capital In Crisp Shape

FoIT WORM, May "a Especial IS. H.
Niceswa,g who, willis wing here, has
gone by the name Of Charles Warner, 10
now in the clutches OF the Law for having
TOO many wives, oil living, and then trying
10 marry number or as the case may
he. Niceswarger IL n man OF about 81
He is iieshy, ilorid complexion sandy nnli
and beard. He Ia not what could be called
a lady. killer and his tastes until the last
case did not seem 10 induce him 10 select
the most beautiful daughters OF Eve az his
life com panions. lie has been well.to-do
ard made his gifts speak to the heart OF
woman those emotions the tongue was not
fashioned to convey. This morning Jane
Morris. an sstimabe lady IN this city went
| / before Justice linn and made AFFIDAVIT mat
Charles Warner, rs he called himself IN
this city, had married Jennie Green, her
sister, whe1 he had n vile living nine miles
above DALAI. who In probably bis legal
wife, another wife living near Bremond,
and three wives living n, different points III
the state OF Kansas. a warrant was Issued
and Rowin Tucker Get out at once TO arrest
the man OF many wives. He found him
about to start TO Kansas with herd OF
cattle, and was just In the nick OF time to
catch him. Niceswarger acknowledged That
he had a wife in Dsllas county and one
here, but was dumb AZ to the others. lie
was lodged in jsil to await his trial. Jane
Morris ~ the detective who has brought
this dcceivcr to justice. Soc saw her sister
mining ut the neglect OF her husband, and
when told BY her tina, Warner was in town
she found him and follow ed him about until
lss. night she saw him co TO the residence
of well. known citizen, whero he was met
ut the door by his daughter, with such
dem opstrations rs betokeDed more than
passing scq usintonceship between the TWO.
This lady is Miss Eva Brown, who 10 we'll
L.. v,la Ian
waited. and whev Niosswsrg-r, at 10 O'Clock,
concluded his visit. she went in and OBJ
tanned from the gr, an acknowledgment
that she was engaged TO marry Warner.
Sne also got possession OF lot OF letter.,
among them. one from Mrs. Lula Nice.
swarger, his Dallas county wife, ana armed
with this evidence, she made the AFFIDAVIT
leading TO the arrest.
Mamie X tng, mentioned IN tho HERALD a
few avs ago, lett for Virginia this morning
She was happy At the prlspccts OF new
and better life, and promised ali to be viz
tunus.
Pete Ksefe, while drunk, walked into the
store OF William Brown this morning, ana
seeing Mrs. Elliton, the wife OF our lax
collector standing near The connter, threw
his srms around her trying TO kiss the lady,
Mr.. Brown started for him with an axe hal'
die. ard the lady screamed; keeie
was not so drunk Dut he saw
trouble ahead am deoamped, Oihcvr
Neeley arrested him atterwsrd and lodged
him ia tho calaboose. When the law pots
through with him he may expect SOUND
drubbiDg from an angry husband.
The average euro llment N the schools Tor
the past week has been $50.
An attempt was m ade 10 break omen the
ssis OF Furmsn, S'edman Il Calls at
night, but failed. Several hundred do Lars
and valuable papers were In IL.
About 2 O'Clock the trial OF Joe Hampton,
on charge OF raping Nora Gilbert, began Ia
Justice Zlnn's court. Messrs. Bill q NC
Cart, attorneys for defsr dant. The court
room was well filed with an Interested
throng, the railroad element predoniHa.
ting. Mr.. Hampton sat next an officer and
did not seem TO be slsrmed at the pros
poet. He 10 about 25 yesrs Of az, good
looking and oil genIlrmsDlv dsmeanor.
The girl appesrs 10 be about IA and was &C
com panied by her mother, an aged lady,
who wore glasses. 1t was sA
It'd by an officer that since
Hampton has been In i.il, three PROPOSE
lions have been made to him by the prose.
cutiop, that II he would marry the girl the
matter would be dropped, but tbi, Hamp-
ton has refused to do. After waiting some
time, Mr.. Ross Bowlss came into court and
said, that by agreement, the case was post.
poned until next THURSDAY at 1:30 p. m,
when Justice linn gave notice accordingly.
IL was stated by the squire that the state
had agreed to fx the bond In the case at
5000. II Is understood that Hampton
will be able to give the amount as soon 40
the bond Ia drawn up.