The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-10-15
A COMPLICATED CASE,
The Recently Divorced Mrs, Beale
to Wed Again.
HER FORMER HUSBAND OBJECTS,


Mr.. Reale Claims That His First
knowledge OF the Divorce Was tho
Invitation to His Former Wires
Wedding.
New YORK, Oct l5.-It Is announced
hefe that cards have been issued an.
nouncing that on Oct 25 Mr.. c. w.
Nash will wed Mrs. Addie w Beale at
the residence Of the bridegroom, No. 9
East Twelfth street; 1t is added that
there will be no trouble over tie we'd
ding,
c w Mask, the prospec.iv. bride-
groom, is one Of the most widely known
men in New York, For years he has
been one of the leading down town
restaurateurs. The famous Nash So
Crook restaurant was established by
him, and after the death Of Crook it was
continued under the name of Nash 90
Rush. A year age Mr. Nash retired
from the firm and from active business
ne is now 10 years OF age, widower
and millionaire
Mrs. Beale Is handsome woman Of
40, with history. Mrs Beale's decree
absolving her from the bonds of matri-
mony with her first husband. because Of
drunkenness, cruelty, and non support,
was granted at Wilmington, Del, last
month. Long before the decree was
secured Mr.. Nash and Mrs Beale had
plighted their troth, and as soon as Della
wares court granted the fair plaintiff her
freedom she came lack to this city and
at once set about getting her wedding
trousseau and making arrangements tor
her marriage with Mr.. Nash.
BeaIe Invited 10 the Wedding.
Mrs. Beale's first husband was John r.
Beale, a contractor and carpenter living
at Brockton, Mass They separated
about year and half ago. When tho
date for the marriage with Mr. Nash was
hxed upon Mrs. Beale sent an invitation
TO her former husband. At the same
time Mr.. and Mrs, Beale's only daughter
Mrs, @. II. Randall. wife of the whole
sale liquor dealer, residing at l21 East
Forty.ninth street, wrote her father
pote, in which she said Mamma got
her divorce all right"
When Carpenter Beale received the in
vitation to the wedding and the letter
from his daughter, he vowed the wedding
should never take place. He at once
consulted lawyer, and the two set TO
work to prepare legal papers which they
declared would act as an injunction
against the approaching marriage Beale
declared that he knew no reason why
his wife should seek u divorce, and had
received no intimation of any kind that
shs had sought one. "lf | had known
was being sued for divorce" he told his
lawyer, II would have defended the suit
and the divorce never would have been
granted. want yon to 20 to work Low
and upset the whole proceeding"
What Mrs. BeaIe Has to Say.
Mrs Beale is n pretty woman. She
has dark curly hair, large gray eyes and
an attractive personality She was
greatly surprised when told of her hus-
bands proceedings.
why, the divorce is all regular" she
said. Mr.. Nash and have been en-
gagged over n year, and my proceedings
for divorce have been pending in Della
ware more than year. My lawyer told
me all that was necessary was for me to
go and inform my husband verbally that
] had sued him. This did last summer.
rBcals was workiEsS at Shelter island
81 the time. My daughter and | went
down there at the time.
~ said to him, John, have applied
for a divorce in Delaware
IAN right, he answered, and he went
on hamering nails in the building he
was putting up"
Mrs. Beale is a native of Brocton Her
maiden name was Adelaide W. Turner,
She was married to Beale in 1851, and
declares that their welding was prac-
fically dissolved nine years ago. Since
then, she says, she has supported herself
teaching, painting and sewing, and can
vassing for books and papers.