Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-21
BErRAYED BY A NEGATIVE.
How An Amateur Photographers WIFE
Discovered HIS Double Life.

Discovered HIS Double Life.
New York, November 20.-Accord-
ing to the story which Mrs. John Dun
lap Taylor, Jr., tells in her complaint
for Oh absolute divorce, she has dis
covered that he has been leading a
double life. What helped her TO make
that discovery was negative which
her husband, who is an expert amateur
photographer, had made Of the other
woman and big mastitf.
Before the plaintiff became Mrs. Tay-
Tor she was Miss Josephine Jaubert.
She was married on Februay 25, 1891,
and was 10 years old at the time. Tay-
lor was in business with his father, who
was a contractor at 81 West Sixty-ninth
street. The firm had another Office at
2O3 Columbus avenue. He had been q
member Of Company L of the Seventh
Regiment. IL is with the widow OF a
late member Of that regiment that Tay-
Tor is said to have been living during
his married life.
y iNtP u thss Yjd9w he maintained an
known as Mr.. and Mrs. Romano. They
had two children. In the fat where he
was known as Romano 1t was UNDER
stood that he was engaged in business
which kept him out all night. lie gen.
orally made his appearance there al
7.3O in the morning. After he had been
married to Miss Jaubert he fitted up q
fiat at 200 West One Hundred and Nine
teenth street.
He maintained both places on the
same street, though on different sides
of the city.
Mrs. Taylor discovered that her has
hand was leading the double life quite
nv accident. He had been playing the
races and roulette until all his FUNDS
were gone. His business accounts be-
came involved and his father would not
hive him in the firm any longer.
Then young Taylor began to pawn
all the available articles he had. de
pawned articles belonging TO Mrs. Tay-
ior, but she apparently made no ooJec'
tion.
II was while going over some OF his
clothing one day that she came across
nawn ticket for pair Of diamond ear
rings. She became interested at once
because she never had any such ear
| rings
The next day she found among hel
husbands negatives one of handsome
woman who wore pair OF diamond ear
rings and was holding in check the BIZ
mastiff which Taylor had formerly
owned and which he told her he hat
sent into the country.
When he left the house the mex
morning, Mrs. Taylor followed hin
straight 10 the other fat on East On
Hundred and Nineteenth street. 1t tool
her but a short time to learn that he
husband was known there as Romano
Subsequently she was informed oy
member of Taylor's family that his rel
atiyes knew he was at one time In
fatuated with the Romano wo
man, but were under the impres
sion that be had given her up som
time before his marriage.
According to M. Taylor he had no
done so, however, as one OF Mrs. Re
mand's children was born during thel
engagement. Mrs. Taylor also has
child.
She learned, she says, that when he
husband left home at z o'clock In Tn
morning he went at once to the fla
where the Romano woman was. ExceI
when out on business he spent the "a
there.
Mrs. Taylor was perfectly happy an
never suspected her husband OF an
wrong until she discovered the neg;
tive. She expects he will make no d
tense to the suit. as ne has admitte
everything TO her.