The sun., 1893-06-14
SALLIE MOORE'S AMBITIONS.
CO-RESP oNDENT JACOB RIDGWdY
MOORE OWNS UP Nv Il WHISPER.

Asplrnuonp-"1 Am Not Siclousi only
Long for Loftter Heights" - Here's n
GRANDMOTHER sued for Divorce, Also.
Louis Dragonier Moore had an action on
trial before Judge McAdam OF tho Supreme
Court yesterday. for an absolute divorce from
Salie Tuomey Handy Moore. whom he had
married in baltimore. June 3. 1887. Sho was
not represented at tho trial. Plaintiffs coun-
sci. Arnold Davidson. asked Judge McAdam to
have the hearing after L. NJ. but he declined.
and set 1t for Z. NJ. Mr.. Davidson then asked
II the Judge could keep the case from the
newspapers. but he said he wouldn't
Moore. who is about % years old, is con-
nected with the New England Light and Power
Company. His wife was identified by q photo
graph Of a beautiful woman Of "a in evening
dress. A confession mado by her before her
husband and Lawyer Davidson on Fob. IL last
was proved in evidence. 1t said she had visit
cd Jacob Ridgway Moore about dozen times
in his apartments ut 20 East Twenty seventh
street.
jacob RidgwaY Moore is Treasurer OF the
Jessup 4 Moore Paper Company OF 07 Nassau
street. and is member OF the Union. Knicker-
booker. and Tuxedo clubs. He is q nephew of
Mrs. bloomfield Moore OF Philadelphia, and
member Of tho Rittenhouse and Philadelphia
Club OF that city. He testified against
sallle. He said he was not related to the
plaintiff. He s about A. years old. His testl-
mony was given almost in a whisper. the heads
OF counsel and witness being not two ieet
apart He said the visits Of the defendant
were made to his apartments between April.
1890. and May 1892 and again on Sept IL.
1892.
George Melville Moore. brother OF the plain
tin identified the writing OF the defendant on
two letters put in evidence. They were writ
ten after the alleged confession. The follow
Ing letter the defendant is charged with writ
ing to Mre. l.. I. Moore. her mother-in-law:
how y~ he ent ss m yH to S
were in New iork and after that life was pnbearnbe.
paper. ~hSh % n al A TO me- me ha
aTss dap s 'G he m moa
me and try and fucget iilivs over again new life.
cahs Tits DID, % and he % VENT Sack H ON H III. pross: n
There wa,n reason why he should not con.
done my offences II there was not some one " no las
MISTER He VOWS he loyes me, VOWS he W.ll aTssy:
1f; s nss
sS soOS s'ps n IL ali now TX %s9 me 1na
late to undo whs. mas been done oAn stop proeeed:
@ n;s.sr s:nosF
sps,inz Sssys mos, :oisans .hs ns L :iSsr on.
OF 1s s
II had never been to Winchesler / should never
Pss Gssa
to tspN As as s II be h and I This as
M as es s"H sSqses e
wa "A n M. m SS %
d.f r5:S
ss iols y rst.n. Actions % sna am d..ss%!"sa ia:
IL IN til.
wtnoat your s.nciion VOW 80 no. di.appioss q M
oScs Il You Thought snonid hold bask and not receive
t as ssH,sn
sGSG
place Of on, one IN s. such ,,s.; matters; ,,. .,
and re,pected ot, your town and in comparison with
sO%s @ OF Its M my Z, soul is " wh,. lie o u
n"Ss s'.:' 70 as Il
W to he +: s SD. m am 20 =: a.
sSa fairly aH ' hs' only to ss
have been generous aud have given me the right OF
hsn Tsae u Smnns
it ali.
In conclusion she says that she has not e1-
planned the circumstances to her brother, who
supposes she is simply visiting. lie was 10
Ing to Central America Tor employment at the
tlme. and. rs she was without means. her posi-
ton was desperate.
Tss i2nM R%1 ps ws he received the following
r yqn 10 so%s fSs
know my heart is yours now II ever doubted here.
s%sss an$ }ss,atS; y"sr S.Ars a hS!i p;
Cod alone 4 you Will give mo tho chance TO become
Ambi ition and thoughts soaring to lofter heights So
e" my ounh is ss os for
She says other wives have been forgiven,
and are now happy. and continues:
DO SS nos a"s WIN
sss ssRs S S fair o FOUL not ac. s
Than w1sS the vi % Of
heart 4. breakinS for You Am aImost ; shadow o,
y bSoR asan ss OH nui VIII &THS ovs anu
Both these letters were written at the homo
Ss lar as is known. Judge McAdam reserved
his decision.
Rachel J. Taylor, As years old and grand:
Of OF Policeman William f. TAYLOR Of the Kinss-
bridge stG ri sne. asy
o. iNii inti@acy with Caleb Fowler. who drives
Ior: tsstiaedthPatt Mr. Mrs; Tavlortold her Taylor
rsy i sHqRs = S Mf
camo to court with the grapdchild. testified
against her mother She told OF o number OF
Visits Fowler had made to their house whlle
her father was on post and Of her mother and
Fowler going rowing together. William J.
Taylor IL years old. told Of visits OF Fowler
and Durand. Fowler, he said; used to- stay in
o barn across the street until the, mother sent
Willio, the Witness. across to tell him after the
father had gone on duty that the coast was
clear.
testified for the PLAINTIFF Caleb Fowler and
Mrs. Taylor both swore they had only friendly
relations; The case went over 70 to-day.
q "TH:ra;ra'p 'pi Eoom,d., ,tye. WAS diyorced
McAdam yesterday They were married Aug.
&, 1896 at Indianapolis, Ellen Wsrthzig. u
servant testified that she had gone to tho
Casino with sayer ono night last Octobsr, Ho
induced her TO drink much champagne. and
took her to II hotel
4 peculiarlty Of the action Of Mary ,Rodper
Rodnor before Judge McAdnm MAS that Hod.
ner Pvt in no detenHe, but took the stand and
last fall. decroe in his wife's favor was
given.
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