New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-19
THE COURTS.
A YOUNG wIFEs TRIUMPH IN COURT
JUDGE PRYOR DENOUNCEs THE WITNESSES
WHOM HER HUSBAND BROUGHT Against

YOUNG wIFE's TRIUMPH IN COURT
JUDGE PRYOR DENoUNCEs THE WITNESSES
WHOM HER HUSBAND BROUGHT AGAINST
HER IN \ DIVORCE SUIT
There was brought 10 trial yesterday afternoon
before Judge Pryor in the Court Of Common fieds
an action Instituted by Ernest korne Tor an aoSo-
Lutte divorce from his wife Louise 70 whoh he "aH
married on February 81 1892. Evitence was gwen
on the part of the husband to show that MS WI.
has been In the habit OF frequentinS COLUMBUS nan
a notorious place on the Bowery Ii was tes'ihed
that she was seen there by friend OF her husoahu
Who not knowing who she was look hei ou' "
supper and afterward TO hotel
When Mrs Korne was put on the stand 10 us
prove the evidence of two men who swore that they
had taken her 10 hotels. and OF one woman VINO
swore that she inmate of disorderY houses
there was surprise Mrs. Korne who is twenty
one and nice looking. swore that SIZE hau new,
even seen the men who testified against her anu
that she had never been on the BoWert III hel me-
She swore that she had never been out OF her
fathers house. where she went 10 i've wiz" 'i''
husband left her. alone later than loso al "'s"'
and that her sister always accompanied hef
Her sister swore to the same facts, ana the ue
PENDANTS fathers testimony chnched me ma'ei
He is John Hellar and looks the honest oid German
all over lie swore that when his daughters nus
band left her he had offered her nome III MS
house where she did the houseworK ne sa'u ne
had been particularly careful with his cfildren eS-
pecjally the girls and he never went TO bed uh'I
he knew they had retired.
When Hellar left the stand he moved over 10
where Korne was sitting and. muttering an epi'he''
raised his fist 10 strike him. His eldest daughter
t,mped up quickly and. grasping her fathers arm
led him to seat
When both sides asked until tomorrow 10 miro
duce more testimony. the Judge said the case must
be finished at once. 49,
Both sides then rested and Judge Pryor ms
face crimson with anger. turned TO the defendant
counsel and said - oo,,.o or NO
"Defendant take Judgment ] can conceive OF no
female. especially young girl OF twenty or , a.
the defendant is being guilty OF such gross ac's ~
immortality as here charged. Inc ehtlre .esu
mony given for the plaintiff is open 10 the stantItt
suspicion The men who swear to intmac! Win
The defendant are disreputable characters, WhOSt
word is worthless and this is equally true d 'ls
woman who comes here to rob another woman Vi
her name. and who is herself an habltue o. ui -
reputable houses. which she claims she VISITS 70
reform the inmates. do not believe her ana II
the testimony Of the plaintiffs witnesses was ui-
contradicted he could not get decree from me
But IL is contradicted. by her sister. reputaole
working girl. and by her venerable rather, Whose
testimony absolutely precudes the posSlDltE oi
there being any truth in the story or the disrepu-
table witnesses for the plaintiff. The good char r.,
acter OF the defendant is triumphantiy estabisheu.
Judge Pryor said he would give the de1endaht an
allowance il there anything to base II on