The sun., 1891-06-25
GIVE ME BACK MY HUSBAND.
MRS MAURICE DALY's STEPMoTHER
CREATES A SCENE.

She Says John Kennedy. from Whom She
Obtained Limited Divorce, Has Failed
to Pay Her AIissony-M Mrs. DAILY says
She Refused 20 Take the Money.
Tho srectacle Of tall woman dressed in
black and brandshing sun umbrella standing
on tho high steps in front OF the brown-stone
house occupied BY Maurice Dalv. the billiard
player. at 90 Hicks street. Brooklyn. at noon
yesterday, attracted a crowd
II want my husband. Give mo bnck my
husband. You've got him hidden from me In
there." she cried.
A bright-looking little boy who had come to
the house with The woman wept silently at the
foot OF the stops.
You're trying to stoive me and my two
children" cried the woman.
Two policemen came and compelled the
woman o descend 10 the street. where she told
her story to the crowd. l. was Mrs. John Ken
nedy. and she had taken with her from tha
city to Mr.. Days house Policeman O'Connor
OF the Fify.teventh street police court. in citi-
zen's clothing. with a warrant for Mr. Rem
nedy's arrest Mre. Kennedy was married to
MIR. Kennedy fourteen years ago. In tho Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church. by the Rev. DR.. c.
8. Robinson. Mrs. Kennedy was Miss Dunshea.
adressm aker. who earned 81. so dny when Mr..
Kennedy married her, and she had saved lit
tie money. Mr.. Kennedy was widower with
two daughters. one tho wife OF Maurice Daily.
At the time lie married Miss Dunshsa he
was worth. 1t is taid. $l00.0 900. accumulated In
cattle dealing. Two children were born. ono
OF whom was with Mrs. Kennedy yesterday.
Their parents became estrGnRei several years
ago. and MIR. Kennedy left his vile and sought
the society OF his children by his first wife.
Then Maurice DAILY brought suit against him
At hH os saf fass Fg:
wss sod on sSs.h's sale yo ss.isy the f isds;
ment obtained. Mrs. Kennedy. however, held
to Join Kennedy in giving It un '' '''>
limited divorce before Justice Iawrence. % and md
" on the suit, with $2O a week for the support
Rsnsedy nssi and na s, w sse Ss y
y VAL street: @ said yesterday that Kennedy had
haS t9uT e her
She wa. ADVISED BY superiniendent len % Blake aoi Of
ss aef rs. to Sp1 aSys
SosT': she $!a @ = and %ss!ss %s %arrss erss.si si
81 Hicks stree street aae os}ensba aH
hut fs5 Il Ds ys soas: ss:
saw Mr. ss Ss if. Ss
scended to the street. ran to the steps. and be-
gan to talk loudly.
Policeman O'Connor meanwhile went to the |
basement door and tried to perspade. Mrs. |
was not at home lie had not besn at homo |
!.2r several weeks. He was In tn. country. |
Maurice DAILY was sent for. and he |
vent IN a cab to the Adams street Iolice sta
lion to get o warrant for Mrs. Kennedy's |
lrrest for using violent language. Before Mr.. |
Dalv got back with warrant. however, Mrs.
kennedy had gone away.
Mrs. Kennedy has lived for some time in
house In Fifty;flrst sireet. on the site OF which
he Board OF Education is to build a public
'rhooL She r9ld rem and recently no rent. A
ew days ago she had to leave the building as
t was to be torn down. She is now living with |
ricnds.
Mrs Daily said yesterday that Mrs.. Kennedy
las sluandere.i her fn'her'a money and that
Ter tongue drove him AWAY from her. She
,ad nut him out Of the house, Mrs. DAILY said:
line and again. Twenty dollars week hal
'.sen paid to her after the separation as longas
'he would take it but she now refused It. de-
handing $50 week or nothing.
Mr.; DAILY had offered her sum OF money
'nual to her dover rights. but she would not
axe IT.. Mrs DAILY said she would take her
tepmothers children Mt any time and snp-
would not consent.