The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-15
MARRIED WHILEON A SPREE.
BANK PRESIDENT DETIvE SEEKS TO
NAVE FLYNN'S KNoT UNIIRn


soiuts Divorce AMY Busby IL Freed
from Aubrey Boueicsuit, aud Victory
Hstemsn Goes on the wsrpstb Against
the Professional women's LeaGue.
Thomas Devine. n lumberman and Frost
dent Of tho Bank OF Kent, Washington. living
at Portland. Or. declares in papers in an ac-
tlon he has brought for divorce in the Superior
Court In this city that he learned in a most
incidental way that he had been married. and
had wife in this city. About two months
ago. Devine says. friend who had been hero
to see the town had returned to OREGON and
expressed regret ut the mesallianco which
Devlne had contracted while here on n visit.
Devine says he scratched his head for long
time in dubiety and finally gave II up. His
friend then explained that he had learned
from sources which seemed TO be Trustworthy
in that regard that Dovino had married ono
Nellie English while on lark. Devine
thought his friend was a little off, hut as the
friend persisted and gave some Information
showing he had m ct some 1.-THE people Doyine
had met here, Devine decided to look up tho
matter. lie asked Howe 4 IIummel to find out
II he was married man. and as the result Of
inquiry the euit followed
Devlne. who is said in the papers submitted
by the defendant to be worth 100000 admits
remembering that he came here for a good
time in December. 1892 putting up at the
Hoffman House. lie doesn't know exactly
how extensive the time he had was but his
lawyers assure him that IL was quito large.
They found that he had been married to Nellie
English by Alderman Cornelius Flynn. at tho
City Hall. on Dec Ii. 1892. Sho was thon liv-
ing in West Thirty-nnth street Deyine be-
InLg tkaN ~. a
He was married the next morning The WOO
man has since made no claims upon him.
David May said yesterday that when he won't
up to serve the papers on her shc nearly
dropped dead. She seemed to have had no
idea that she was a wife any more than Devine
had that he was n husband Both sides alcge
q statutory reason for divorce. Tho woman
will move for counsel fee and hlimonv on
Monday In the Superior Court before Judge
McAdam. Devius is Il widower with two
children.
Lucen Decaen d Audfrrat obtained mn abso-
Lutte divorce from Judge Bischun Of the curt
OF Common lleas ye,terdar from Louise
d,AudiiIrct. formerly CourtUis, on u report OF
charles char n M2TS r b. reioreS TGe 3nl'Frents
decree finds that tho wife was Mt tho Hotel
SAVOY with one Graef., In the complaint She
with Walter H. Ciracf Mrs. D'Audilrret lid
not appear before the referee. but she was
put in no defence, p'Audifrrtt said that
he had u cottage at Normundie-L -thc-Sea last
SEPT ii he learned Of his VIE rsiati"ns with
Graef and refused To- live with her any longer.
lie gave up tho cottage an,i came, and regis.
tered himself and wife at the Marlborough
Hotel. He said that such registry was part OF
plan to shield her. Hedccares that he never
living at II West Twenty ninth street 1t was
shown that Grsel had taken Mrs: 'Audlnret
last. They took suites ~ Under The names
w T. Barrett and wife, 1arrytown." Mra.
dAudinrot was identified 10y apicturc. Of fair,
intellectual LOOMING woman OF about 80 years.
Photograph of Graet was also pat in evidence.
:, Amy Busy Is no lonGer the vie Of Aubrey
Judge McAdsm Of the surerior Co1rt ycstrr.
day, She was. married 20 i}oucicault on Jan.
road acting. When the divorce suit was
wa. coupled wt an iha Mo, ery
HatemAn, and ON account OF that she n!urci
as tho leading eharSCter i8 dsEute which
the league; Now t. win be Mis- Bate:
tempted to ostraciza her, There Is no eyi 'cnco
Of divorce which has been Granted. 70 Mrs.
Eoucicnult particularly states thut l. i not
Gr"nted 2n nae aSr9 our Of any net o. Me- aie.
wrong doing with Mr.. lioucirau!t.
When the case WAS tried yesterday neither OF
pested for Miss Iatcman and Kobart Il. Grimm
represented Mrs. Boucicault. The testimony
given had been taken on commis7i at >uol-
vile by Lytton Taylor as comm ,sioncr II
was that OF Actor Edward John Henley, whose
wife secured u divorce from him only "A few
weeks ago aud was - the effect thar he ami
had visited houses Of M reuutc.
Frederick II. MacMaster a substitute stc-
nographer in the ity Court has begun m ar-
ton in the superior Court for separation /
fro m his wifa. Annie q.
Judge McAdam o. tho Superior Court has ,
given Albert \. CARPENTER, au actor, an nhNo- /
Lutte divorce from his wife. CARR" VI. Carpenter.
an actress under the name Adele Carlton.
Edith Smith. lb years old. and II wife, has /,
had her father, Charles ). smith, an eng near, /
Of 20 Third avenue. made her guardian n tho /
Superior Court TO bring al action AGAINST /
Marx Hawks for an annulmeut OF the mar !
rage. The Young people werc married on |
June ~ last wit bout tho cons mt OF her par
euts. They did not live together.
Judgments 81 absolute divorce were granted |
yesterday 10y Judge Beach to Mary T.. lnrkrr |
from lanes j. Barker, and 10 George uelnen |
lticke Harris from Charles Harris. Judge .
HischOif annulled tho marriage Of Bessie Van
ierpoorter aud Benjamin :. Nanderpoorter.