Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-06-23
LADY TN THE CASE.
DID WALES Trust TEs SECRET TO A "BlB-
LING BR00EE?'
Tie history Of Lady S7.lyn Brooke with Whom
tie Future Ei1g o.. England IS a. Last on
Confidential Ie-ns-W,l Baccarat
Lead to Divorce?

NEW YoPT. June 22.-Tbe baccarat
scandal. ina which His Royal HigEness,
Albert Edward, Prince OF Wales. played
so irpoble part, caused sensation OF
The first magnitude in the British Isles,
but ia will be as nothing as compared
with the celebrated case that Is now
gradually uuravcliug, and in which
some of the principals In the cara gam
bIinr affair will also lnglOriOuS,y
figure. Again prince Jumbo, as the
heir 10 the EEgljSh thrOueiS ulcNnameO
I'm London, will be witness, ana he
will have another opportunity OF per
turing himself like gentleman, rs ne
did I'm the Nordauut divorce trial. The
convicted card sharper, Sir William
Gordon-Cummiug, 0aronet, Will be ON
hand TO testify, but this time as a de-
PENDANT or cores Ouient in the coming
local proceedings which are, tits under
stood. already commenced by the service
of papers upon all the parties immedi-
ately iuteres ted.
And the .lady star" will be the wife
of the Hon. Francis Richard Charles
Guv Greville, Lord Brooke, heir 10 the
Earldom of Warwick.
There will Dee other performers IN the
cast. and among these, Of course, will
he the purvenu marp.otS, the inevitable
wilson's of Tanby Croft. The general
,,arauer viii be the Right Hon. SIR
James Hammer, Of the divorce DIVISION
Df the HIGH Court OF Justice, and the
stirring drama will take place IN the
Palace of Justice, near Temple Bar,
London. Love letters I'M the handWrit-
ing of the "heir apparent, beside when
n is said the erOtic M0rdaunt CORE
sDonlepce and even WillrId Murray
saleciouS eu.stleS win positively fade
into ipsiguihcance, viii be among the
calcium effects, and I'm addition 10 the
WRONGS of the injured husband. future
bolsed Earl. there viii DE displayed the
old-rine motif, the green-eyed monster,
jealousy.
But it win Doe developed i'm the start
ling manner that the dramaJlStS OF the
Restoration knew so SkiUfully how TO
work out I'M q plot. Instead OF the In
iured husband appearing as an Othelo,
tortured with doubts and suspicious,
the wife's lovers will be exhibited as
having burst the bonds of friendship,
.bat had united them for long years, IN
3itter hatred of each other and trenzled
rivalry for the monopoly OF fashion
able beauty's fayors.
Tbere viii be unfoldod the real rea-
sons for the sacrifice OF the Chief OF the
Clan Comyn. and the fact that the
Princes insane jealousy OF the Baronet
rs Il rival i'm the affections OF the "BaO-
Hing Brooke" while all three were
visiting Tranby Croft, led to 'Job'
being deliberately 'put up ON the
late plaintiff I'm the baccarat
trial. This is what is now circumStan-
italy stated in the swell London CLUBS,
and further, that another quOndam low
er of Lady Brooke, no less person
than LORD Charles BereSford, son OF the
MARQUIS of Waterford and Captain OF
Her Gracious MajeSty'S armOred vessel,
the Undaunted, may likewise be S&cri-
feed by His Royal Highness, prince
Jumbo" How BcreSi0rd may be six
ed fl is difficult 90 propheSy, but aS
"Wales" brooks no opposition, some
method will be devised 20 dispose OF
his former chum, whom he some time
ago got out Of the way of his lady
love" bv the kindly consideration OF
the Lords of the Admiralty, who pack
cd of the 'gallant" Captains ship to
the Mediterrauean-the blue waters of
which he has lately had TO poetize
over. instead of the crashing magnetic
orbs of the voluptuous Brooke.
All this and great deal moro, it is
said. Will COME out aS evidence before
the Divorce Court What, however,
the people of the British Isles are now
more Interested in than these titled
sealawaes. is the exact position In the
Brooke scandal of the Prince of Wales,
and how he will decide the inevitable
question when the case comes 10 trial.
and that is -
10 periure or not to pcrjure."