The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-13
BRINGS SUIT FOE DIVORCE.
MR. ALEXANDER THINKS HE WON'T
FORGIVE MS WEE AGAIN.
People Say ir She Looks Hiui In tho Eve
He will Take Her Home AEain-A Fresh
ahnnter in a Ncnndnl Hogan Yenrs AGO. |

People Say " She Looks His, In tho Eve
He will Take Her Home AEain-A Fresh
Chnpter in a scandal Hogan Years Ago.
SCRANTON, July 12-George S. T. Alexander
ran up to Scranton from New York the other
DAY found that his wife Ncllio was visiting ut
Evansville, N. Y. began a suit In divorce ganst
her for alleged uniaithfulnoss, removed his
share Of the furniture from their residence in
Olive street and took his daughters, Blanche,
aged l6, and Grace. aged IL. away with him.
No ono here knows where he took the girls to.
While Mr. Alexander was preparing to cave
hero, he was in q state OF great upeasiness Tor
fear his wife might swoop down upon him be-
fore he had got things fixed M. But she
didn't ana II was three or four days after no
had gone before she returned.
Mrs. Alexander is n large, fine! looking, gray
haired woman of 80 or 40. Her maiden name
was Miss Nellie Buzzell. and she was married
to Mr. Alexander Mt the homo other parents in
Morris. Otsego county. n. Y. seventeen years
uRo last March, Mr. Alexander is A. At the
time OF his marriage he was a prosperous mer-
chant tailor in Carbonate, sixteen miles north
OF here.
After they had lived In Carbonate for nine
years Mr. Alexander sent his family UP to Nor
ris, so that his wife could be- near her parents.
10 bought hor a house and lot In that village
continued his business in Carbondale. and vis-
tied his family now and then. While Mrs.
Alexander was living in Morris she gave birth
to her third daughter. who is now in her sew
enth year.
Six years ago this summer Mr.. Alexander
made big sensation in Carbondalo by report
Ing that his wife had run away from Morris
with c. NJ. Uoas Of Garretsville. HoaE d Owe
stage from Onoonta, on the Albany ana sus.
Quehnnna Eairoud. over 70 Morris, lie was q
married man, and Mr.. Alexander had formed
his acquaintance while riding on the stage :,
Mrs. Alexander. according to her hHspa Ll
Se ep BABY p and eered with HoSs lie asserted
them then to Chicago, back 10 Jersey City, down TO
Point ileasant, and finally t. Brooklyn. lie
returned 10 Carbondae ut once and consulted
friends as to what no ought to do with his run
While he was cogltating. Lawyer Jere Worm
berg wrote 10 him to como to Brooklyn immedi-
Rtcly., Mr. Alexanter went to Br9okI{n the
tod him that his vito had consulted him and
that she was willing TO let Mr. Alexander got
hS 9%d Sib9 %a hg gs
a.diyorce without giving his wife cent. Then
Mr. Alexander came TO scranton and employed
ingS against her. The next thing he did was
TO write, his fugitive wife letter. IN which he
That letter au made Mrs. alexander hurry to
CnrbondRle rs last as steam could lake her.
She wanted $4,000 and not u cent less. If she
allowed her husband to get divorce. He
wouldn't consent to give her anything, and
the sheriff served the papers on her. Then
she went bitterly. and threatened to kill herself
unless her hus band stopped the proceedings
right away, and after all the fuss and expense
Mr.. Alexander took her 10 his bosom once
more.
itoag. the GRrrcttsvie stage driver. didn't
fare so well. lie went back to his wife and
implored her to forgive him. and she pre- ended
TO be delighted to DO So But that was only
sound asleep that night. Mrs. Hoag got his
keys ransacked his trunks. captured a pack
age OF love letters, took them to her lawyer ut
midnight, anu never went back to HoaG,s bed
from him. Several OF the letters Mrs. Hoag
found in the trunk that night she mailed to the
parents OF Mr. Alexander. in tarboudale, soon
alter her divorce was obtained.
MIR. AleNan iers relatives have not recog-
ni2ed Mrs: Alexander since her alleged cs-
stuck to her through thick and thin. They lay
the blame Of the whole trouble to Mr.. AleXan-
der's neglect OF his wife, to mis- misery habits,
and to his constant fnult finding. Nearly two
years ago he moved his family to scranton.
and until few mYnths ago he was an officer
OF the keystone Rubber Company. Then he
sold his stock in that concern. convert
cd his properly into securities that he
could e G % Y Ho rs pocket; and took took
his daughters. 1t is supposed that Mr. Alex.
ander is now in tho metropolis. but he will
have To como to Scranton to press tho suit
against his wife. Those who Know them both
wei assert that the Instant Mrs. AleNander
looks her husband in the eyes he will want to
wi hdraw the SUIT and 10 to living with her
again so wonderful l. Tor power and influence
over him when he Is in her presence.