The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-27
.EHN0Us OF his own sister.
Whites Mind Poisoned Against
His Wife by Her Brother
Induced TO Desert Her, but Now They
Arc Again Recosciled.

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 Phila-
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 It puts her brother in q most
unenviable light
White lived at 31s Cherry street, and
when he started for Philadelphia one
month ago II was for the purpose OF
pursuing his medical studies there. The
parting from his wife was affectionate,
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 bitteriy-worded letter
from him, denouncing her as faithless
and unworthy any longer to be the
writer's wife. The letter concluded by
saying that 'sossy Barsuk," young
kSIse where the White family lived. had
followed White to Philadelphia, and
would thereafter be, to him as a wife,
ideal Of my highest aspirations. In her
Presence Pre- e. L., am happy. Without her my
"a" Evening w Worid Fsef pussh ni
an account of the elopement, and laid
especial stress upon Mrs. Whites good
character and the destitute condition in
| White read this account, and being
moved by It returned to New York,
where. after q satisfactory explanation,
MS wife took him back to her heart and
81 had really Intended" White said
to-day. ITO continue nfy medical studies
N IN Philadeiphia, and was going to send
eeived q most remarkable letter from
her brother William Rapport, who was
at that time also. living with his wife
In that letter. Rapport charged my
wife. his own sister, with such base
actions that I blushed to think ! had
Ssea se e pn my w If shoS
brothsrs motive in sending me such a
letter? He seemed to pity me, and. al
though seemingly to the wounding, Of his
own heart, he said he was impeiled by
a. sense of justice to make me these
1.-THE next day sossy came to Phila-
alleged misdeeds. and, Of course, stuns
almost to madness as l was, I wrote
my wife the letter wherein reproached
her for her actions, and. in order to
that Sossy. whom l knew to be infe-
rior to my wife In every way, would
be the comfort Of my life.
Then I read the story of the whole
AFFAIR In The Evening World" For
the first time, ! began to suspect that
wife's brother. wrote my wife that !
feared some treaohery had been en-
ployed to sever u.s. and asked her to
meet me at a New York hotel. / came
on, and while waiting at the hotel re-
col xs,tf %
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 could no longer doubt
the duplicity Of her brother.
What object Rapport may have had
In trying to break up our happy home
cannot even guess at. It seems to have
been nothing more, than a fendish envy
at the happiness which had always per.
vaded our home. -.
Rapport and his family have since
moved to 100 Grand street, Brooklyn.
have not yet decided what steps to tax,
In reference to him" .rr