The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
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Ready with mia Rsveaver-AeAscseaA iSs
- Dvysae Turkeys e.A fayi.e with
CAssks tat Cea't ss CasAeA-TAsrs Arr
.Thess Whs vienna Iaks @ FiaA Hln.
No one should know moro about George
Lockwood than Mrs. Martha Collier. She has
been his wife for several years now. and
George Lockwood never takes any pains to
hide his feelings. 30 when Mrs Collier says
. that George Lockwood IL narrow-minded she
deserves to be believed.
Eyes. indeed" said Mrs. Collier. Eyes. in-
decd. I must say that Mr.. Lockwood Is mar
fow-minded man. He has no open views He
does not believe in social intercourse He has
no friends except tho casual acouaintances he
picks up In barrooms. He can live for years in
place and get acquainted with nobody. And
heis man OF few words. He did not believe
in my having friends or seeing anybody. He
did not want me to read or even sew little.
He Just wanted me to sit And he never talked
much. and didn't caro- to hear any one else
talk"
HE was man Of violent temper. was he
nota'
"well. no. Ishould not 60 so far as to say
that. He was silent man. OF mild manners"
But wasn't he in the penitentiary for as
saultinR your"
"Yes. that is true. But IL was the LIQUOR
habit He dourished revolver in my fnce.
too many times, and he threatened to kill me-
But George was not violent-tsmpered He was
rather what you'd call mild"
Mrs. Collier. who was widow OF IS or there
abouts when she married Mr.. Lockwood. Is not
acquainted with MIR. Lockwood's ancestors.
"Ithink." she says. that he came from some
where up the Mohawk Valley think no has
Mvod in Schenectady. But never met any OF
his people He was originally builder. but
became the proprietor Of an employment
agency had an employment agency. too.
and In that way we met"
It seems that soon after marriage Mr.. Lock-
wood ceased to keep an employment agency.
and devoted all his time to his wife's agency.
which was and still is ut 122 West Twenty
third street. Mr.. Lockwood had only one vice.
He never paid any attention to other women.
He hated cards He was not able to handle
billiard cue With any grace. But he would
drink.
And ono day about year ago Mr.. Lockwood
appeared before Mrs. Collier. who had retained
that name for business reasons. in q state of
intoxication bordering on lunacy. Mrs. Col.
!er p ertM9s1s9 h neLsem 70 utIes rev EentiS
When the nsiehbors interfered, and the police
hs had sisd burn the hease down
short time before As q result Of these public
Is months in tho psnitsntisiy on BisctweiFs SITS
sn. 81 Mn. Ss e aRa SS e.
sss yr}s SI. Collier 81 sssI p q
sno 1eSss aoa! Wrote love
c:s sd a1sss SsS I'll. S!sis;
E;thI;d stSsss oppesiss where W. SsliieE IIys::
esd LntsoSpssd him \ sSss Dasrfieid National
sns al h. ss benz %9ds sssv IN
for small amounts against this deposit. Which
vas exhausted long ago. On Thanksgiving
Put nc4n1a SsreD Mrs snE e e
ths door s6s found . by with = huge turkey:
II @sn e.%. Is a. shop. paid Tor it. and
sooner LA 4 down 1a than han another ras n a the
bell called her to md another boy with another
tSsls And e on ao throSGh the n %SrninE
s snsuss os ssny e savs soG GSssT
xs ssysssi pissss her husband bad merely
hnteheE OF srcceI TO collect his money at the
az NJ: Sss ia
and wa6 they would make the messenger re-
COLLIER was almost prostraited. and any ring at
II AZ Il. day. es me- out Lockwood
esd c9%bined busines E. with pleasure; He
on that mythical bank account, and as the
keys. Nj. lockwood had pocketed o goodiy
Tor Mr.. Lockwood. Before this could be served
st his wife's place. and as he caused O dis
Son Wish hss
wood drew his revolver SO threateningly that
Last Friday MI. We'll. standing In his door,
saw . most dlsreputable. runken-looking
" u
$$itisasl ss;rss .sainss ~ LsssSGsed: Sst,
on Friday attention and was eloquent to the |
peint Of getting discharged. ~.
has passed worthless checks to the amount Of
Sl5O4ponvstoussh opkeepe and saloonkoep-
ers. Some OF them want him arrested: others
VIZ
nourishtng Of revolyers under her nose. But
no ono knows whore he Is.
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