Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-09-06

Mb. AND hANc- bINA II lONs cd, was in New York city. Specific in stances of infidelity are then given. The bill charges that on different dates of tho months of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and Sop tembcr, 1891, Mrs. Drayton disregardcd the solemnity and sanctity of her mar riage vows and committed indiscrctions with Hallett AlsOp Borrowe. Tho places where tho oiIenses took place arc given as at tho Palette and at 374 Fifth avenue, in New York city, in the month of Fcbru- ary, 1891; at the Bcrnardsville place at various times between Jan. 1, 1891, and October, 1891, and at tho Terminus hotel at Kings Cross. London, known as St. Pancras Midland hotel, between Jan. 9 and Jan. 20, lSg2.
 MT. Drayton's complaint shows that four children were born of the marriage-Car- oline. Astor Oct. .6, ,lSSO; Henry Cole 2S, 1885, and Aida Livingstone, Nov. 24, 1890.
 Since the separation the children have been in the care of Mir. Drayton.
 Wants the Marriage Dissolved.
 The object of the bill is stated to be that Mrs. DraytOn may make reply and that the marriage may bo dissolved. The care and control of the children is asked to be given unrescrvedly to Mir. Drsyton. Attached to tho bill is an affidavit signed by James Coleman DraytOn, in which the statement is made that the ac- tion is not brought by any collision be- tween the complainant and defendant, but in good faith for the purpose of dis | solving the marriagc
 According to tho New Jersey law, Mrs. Drayton has 20 days from the time when | tho writ is made rCturnHble in which to | file an answer to the charges made in the | nntnntainnnT'S hill This fiInp ,sN nirps tn- morrow.
 | If no answer Is filed before tomorrow, | then the case will be sent to n master in | chancery. The chancellor may select any | master, but he usually chooses one living nearest to tho residence of the plaintiff. | The master in chanccry takes the depnsi | tions of the parties to the suit and of wit | ncsscS and makes 0 report to the chancel | Tor.
 | If the usual procedure Is followed in this case. the hearing before the master | in chanc,'ry will take place at Somerville, | \. T.. some time within the next six | weeks. provided that no answer Is filed by | Mrs. lIIyi,n EcfCrC tomorrow.
 If m answer Is filed, n day will be set | fnr tho trinl of the case in the court of chanccFy Ht Trenton.
 Mrs D.ayinn Tn Europe. When the mast In chancery makes his | rcport, 1T Tho case l:ncs to him, the chan rclior or ore of the vice chanccllors will | take it under adviscmcnt. He usually | follows the report of the master in passing | on the case If the master recommends the issuance of dccreo, the chancellor usually advises that 1t be issued. Tho l decree is then entered on record and the 1 case is settled.
 All the people most concerned in this action are away from New York. Mir Drayton Is at Bar Harbor. Me, with his children. Those of his friends who were | seen last night declined to talk about the | affair.
 Mrs. Drayton sailed for Europe several weeks ago.
 It was announced from Newport that she would be entertained there by her mother this summer. Mrs. William As. tor went to Newport the last week in June. Mrs. Drayton followed her there. It was-said that MT. Van Allen would give several entertainments, at which Mrs. Drayton would appear after her long sojourn abroad.
 The last week of July 1t was given out in Newport that the plans of the family had been changed. Mir. and Mrs. John Jacob Astor were to havo occupied the cottage owned by Mir. and Mrs F. L. Willing, Mrs. Astor's parents, and Mrs. Drayton was to have lived at Bcechwoods with Mrs. William Astor. her mother.
 It was at this time that stories were circulated that Jack Astor was trying to effect a reconciliation between Mir. Dray- ton and his wife.
 But the Willing villa romainod closed, MT. and Mrs. John Astor lived at Beech woods, and Mrs. Drayton sailed again for Europe.