The evening world., 1894-06-30
ON A RIVAL.
Mrs. DR.. Walton Smashed Mrs.
Hadley's Furniture.
Brio a-Brac. Rugs and Vases Thrown
Out Of the Window.
The Doctor at the limo Was Driv-
ing with His New Love.

DIR. Alfred Walton. wealthy manu-
facturcr of oxygen. which he supplies to
wholesale drug-houscs. separated from
his wife month ago. and since then. 1t
is alleged, he has been calling quite fire.
quently on a beautiful young woman who
is known as Mrs, May lladley. and who
has been stopping with a woman named
Mary Medium. whom she calls mann
ma" in IA fashionable brown stone front
house, owned by Mrs harriet A. In
gals. at Ill West Twenty-thrd street.
DR.. Walton has been In the habit, II Is
said. of calling at the house In a splendid
turnout with coachman and footman, and
taking the women out 10 drive. He lives
at l2l East Twenty-th!rd street, where
he also carries on his business. Since
the separation his wife has been living
at 30 East Twenty-second street.
Early Wednesday evening the doctor
drove up to Mrs. 1ngalls's house with his
swell equipage, and few minutes later
out tripped Mrs Melburn and her daugh-
ter. May. They got into the carriage
with the doctor and drove away.
About 0 +. NJ. there was another WIS.,
itor to the house. This time It was Mrs.
Walton. She rang the bell, and when
the servant-girl opened the door. 1t Is
said. she rushed by her and made her
way upstairs to the apartments OF Mrs.
ingalls, on the second floor.
Mrs. Walton Is suing her husband
for divorce. and names Mrs. Hadley as
correspondent. She told Mrs. Ingalls,
that she had heard that that lady was
about to evict the women. and offered
to help her In any way she could. Then
she arose as If to leave the house. but
tna "A all. -.
the next floor and entered Mrs. Mel
burns apartments, wnere she began to
wreck everything in sight.
bh,ric,a,brac; costly :, vases, clocks.
thrown into the street and Mrs. In
gals and every one else in the house
promptly ran for a policeman, but there
Walton continued her merry war in the
rooms of her rival until a gentleman
who had apparently accompanied her to
the house went In and induced her to
leave with him.
She seemed calm enough when leav-
ing, and walked slowly away with her
companion towards Eighth avenue.
arrived on run, but there was nothing
for them to do. Mrs. ingalls, was so
terrified, however. that she had a po-
liceman from the West Twentieth street
night
About 11.3o p. NJ. the doctor and his
IalT companions drove up at spanking
pace. and when he was Informed OF
his wife's action seemed utterly as
founded.
Why" he ,gasped. 81 am very much
have acted so. Why, she must be teal
Gus just because I am counting May
Hadley. Just think OF 1t. We can't let
severely punished. iii bet she went to
see that she is punished. though. Yes
we WILL he concluded.
He was asked II he was divorced from
his wife. but would only answer that he
had been legally separated from her;
and hdn ne hme s fS Would ho
discuss the matter, Mrs. ingalls, applied
Thursday at the Eighth Judicial District
Court for an order to dispossess the
women. and it was served on the pair in
the afternoon.
Mrs. Melburn is a stout woman, about
forty years OF age. Her daughter Is
blonde hair and black eyebrows. DR.
Walton is about forty years old. Mrs
Melburn says she Is an actress.
Mrs ingalls, said this morning nor huy,d that at
May, 2s, and hired two furnished rooms
ton as their reference who. they said,
was their family physician.
The women say they have lease OF
the rooms for a year. and cannot be
evicted. The younger woman makes no
secret OF ntE HTeCtiOI loT 1T.
As neither Mrs. Hadley nor Mrs. Mel
burn had obeyed the order of dispossess
up to a late hour yesterday afternoon,
Deputy Marshal Blessing was called
upon to evict them.
When he knocked at the doors of their
apartments. he got no response. The
doors were locked. but he heard whis-
pering going on within.
Finally, Blessing and his assistants
forced the door and found the two
women there. The men quickly put
their furniture out in the street, and
after awhile the women procured van
and had their things moved. but just
where to could not be learned this
morning.
Work for a Hundred Men.