The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-27
.EMW0us OF HIS OWN SISTER.
Whites Mind Poisoned Against
His Wife by Her Brother.
Induced to Desert Her, but Now They
Are Again ReconciIed.

Harry o. White. the young medical
student who. as told In THE Evening
World" some time ago, discarded his
wife and took up quarters In Pbila.
delphia. has returned to this city
and the couple have become reconciled.
He tells A remarkable story Of the rea.
sons which led him to discard her. and
II true 1t puts her brother in a most
unenviabe light.
White lived at 3lS Cherry street. and
when he started for Philadelphia one
month ago 1t was for the purpose of
pursuing his medical studies there. The
parting from his wife was affect!onate.
and he assured her he would shortly
ask her TO follow him to the Quaker
city In order that they could make
their home there.
Several days after his departure his
| wife received a bitterly worded letter
| from him. dtnouncing her as faithless
and unworthy any longer TO be the
w lie wi wife The letter concluded by
| widow who had boarded In the same
~ fo,, sc where the White family lived, had
followed White to philadelphia, and
"oo Sha hereafter M oe to him as wife.
IDEA. OF my highest aspirations. in her
Presence Iife e. ! am happy. Without her my
The lay after Mrs. White received this
letter The Evening World" published
an account OF the eiopement, and laid
especial stress upon Mrs. Whites good
sharaeser and the, destitute condition in
whlSn her husbaId had left her
Whlte read this account, and being
wSsre ~ It returned to New York,
mm,n w aiter satisfactory explanation,
nus VIE took him back to her heart and
their home.
II had really intendcdn White said
!o-qay; TO continue ny" medical studies
tor my wife to rejoin me when I re-
ceivsd most remarkable letter from
ner brother, William Rapport, who was
a. az uRa t!h time also living with his wife
40, IN that letter, Rapport charged my
wire. his own sister. with such has.
sysr ,s,, nat . blnshed to think had
nave suspected the purity of her own
brother'T,motive in sending me such a
letter. He seemed TO pity me, and al
own heart, he said he was impe1led by
disclosures
The next day Sossy came to Phila-
dcIphia with new stories of my wife's
alleged misdeeds. and, of course, stung
almost TO madness as was, ] wrote
my wife the letter wherein ! reprosched
avenge my supposed wrongs, told her
that Sossy. whom 1 knew to be infe-
rior to my wife In every way, would
be the comfort of my life.
Then read the story of the whole
anair IN THE Evening World For
the hrst time i began to suspect that
] had been duped by Sossy and my
wires brother. ] wrote my wife that
reared some treachery had been EN-
ployed 10 sever us, and asked her to
meet me at II New York hotel 1 came
on, and while waiting at the hotel / re-
Cetved message from my wife ~ vine
that she was sick abed, and asking me
to call at the house. / did SO, and was
furnished with such clear proof of her
Innocence that l could no longer doubt
the duplicity of her brother.
what object Rapport may have had
I'm trying to break up our happy home 1
cannot even guess at. 1t seems to have
been nothing more than a fiendish envy
AZ the happiness which had always per-
vaded our home.
Rapport and his family have since
moved to 100 Grand street, Brooklyn. I
In reference to him."