New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-03
SOLOMON AND HIS DOC BE.
THE DOUBLE OBJECTED TO ANSWERING FOR
THE SINS OF SOLOMON AND THEREBY
HANGS 4 TALE.

II is hardly 10 he supposed that either Of the Solo
mons who figure in this brief tale read Mr. laleS
story OF Ny Double. and How lie lndid Me-, nor Is
IL likely that the reverend author ever heard oi inc
solomons and their dual lives. II about mid
summer in the Presidential year Of lr-i when disaster
came 10 the nation we'll a. 10 individuals that Miss
Carrie Coppins gave her hand in marriage to Israel
Solomon, a Young man Of pleasing ways and the
owner and operator Of accomplishments and blandlsh-
mcnts which lad led him along pathway strewn at
intervals with the remnants Of shattered hearts
The marriage did not outla-t the honey moon.
Israel was tickle. The little LEGAL technically OF
being free of the old love before dcvOtins his time 10
the new Wa, lightly regarded hy him. and even with
all her glory Mr. solomon though only three week.
BRIDE found life with him ycrslng upon the uncn-
durable. At this juncurc. 50 It IS alleged in legal
phrase, solomon did then and there de-crt depart
from and leave the said Carrie solomon. born a Cop
pins and from that time until some months aso vas
neither heard Of by the plaintiff IN the cas,.
tho singnariiy Of which now appear,.
believing that Size ought long, TO bear tn" bonds
II matrimony without enjoying the privilege, and
cnolumcnt, thereof Mr.. solomon fought out Lawyer
Cohen oi SO. 10 >iAih ave. aud asked him {. secure
70 divorce. The lawyer took the ease. nnd %, % first
step n the proceeding, began t. look ior the missing
and rccreint husband. \ description. based upon the
recollection of the bride of year, ago. supplied
by her. the description being a',omp panied los The
known Iddle Kane"
with description and Information in hand. detective
set ont upon DIS quest. Win com
paratlvcly little difficulty he found Israel
solomon, kocpin. i'luor shop IN Or harriet:
and over the door was The name Of " Eddie Kane. '
The paper, in The divorce suit were promptly served
and Just promptly Israel Fddr Kan" solomon d.
clar,d that hc not tho man who Wa wani"
lie he not. He svpr 10 hy the beard =
the profit on his saturday night sales. and aid mat
his wifc and children lis cousins and nclsbDf- would
prove il.
The result % this denial led n h being confronted
with the agsflrvcd plaintiff. solomon looked 10 hcf
much Ike The solomon -he had unfortunately known.
for the life 81 me-" she .il. can't tell whether
ii's Israel or not" Then Eddie Israel solomon Kan"
said he knew the man they ""rr after. and would
help - ind him. II" himself Acknowledged hat Dec
va known IN hu4lrr-- 80 Eddie kdnr but why N"
other had adopted The same allas DEE coud not
tell.
To cut the story short. II be briefly said that
the real Israel N'loin'u That j. I" say Mr.. Carrie
COppius solomon real Isra" solomon. Wa found IN
Harlem. and The paper served upon him that the wife
and children 81 The other equally real Israel solomon
otherwise commonly known Eddie Kane. have
covered from the shock produced b, the invasion 81
the Law into their usual, qui" and uncvcntiul live
and that the regular divorce proceedings are now
pending before Referee Jane, X. steer. lr.. ~ 80
, Liberty I.