The evening world., 1894-06-05

the time he was not attending to bust.
ness.
The first unp~leasantness. he said. that
ever occurred between MIR. McClave and
The First Unpiensantnens.
II had bought some. tickets to 10 tc
the Bijou with my, wife" he said. and
dinner, when Mr.. McCIave same In and
said to me. Where were you last
nightT
l was going to philadelphia.
y sSia to Mr., Mcclave' I was In Phil
You are a llar,.' he replied angrily,
right before my wife. You are a liar,
you were with "A woman!
II told him he WIS mistaken, that !
challenged him T.. prove Il. My wife
began to cry and Mr.. McClave took her
out OF the room and | went out. Mr..
McClave and his wife went to the thea
"Dld you go back to the house again."
Certainly. | continued To live at the
McClaves and sit ut the table at all the
meals and live with my wife just as be-
fore. .
She wouldn't speak to mi for several
days, but after that 1t was all right, and
We were as arectionate as ever"
Ordered from the House.
Granger said this continued, and he
lived In the bosom Of the McClaye family
without anything further. said by his
father-in-law about the charge OF inf
Birthday. when Mr.. McClave,- without
any p~rovocation. ordered him from the
house n told him never to show his
II went away without taking any
thing with me, and have never seen my
wife since then. ! wrote her a letter
after consulting with "a yer Wells, OF
Charles F. McLean's office, but they
unopened. Then | sent u registered let
ter. and she got that"
Il afterwards learned that my wife. at
the request Of her father, had burned all
my papers and letters.
II tried to 20 to the house and see
my wife and children and they would
not admit me. saw the children under
Judge McAdams's order, just before they
went o the country. II was down on the
dock. at hte foot OF eWst Twenty-second
street. where there was u crowd OF Ital-
ians."
rs 1t true. as Mr.. McClave stated. that
you consorted with women of the lowest
character?' asked Mr.. oGn.
1T Is not"
occasion that Mr.. McClave first charged
you with infidelity?"
Yes. but I will not mention her name,
because she Is a most respectable young
"DIIlhn, hIlu II was outrageous W pliIk
such a charge against her"
where were you on the night you
told your wife you went to Philadel-
phia?"
Knew One of the Fighters.
81 went down to Staten Island to see
q prize-fight between Caffrey and Geer.
Caffrey was formerly a truckman en-
ployed by me in Washington Market,
and / took an Interest In tho scrap. /
lice broke up the DRsht. and I had to
stay down on Staten Island all night"
In giving his testimony. Granger was
perfectly cool and collected and seemed
to be rather enjoying the situation. He
related with evident satisfaction all the
Incidents of the home life OF the Nc
Claves, which showed up his father-in-
law In an unfavorable light.
once Mr.. Nicoll broke out very vio-
lently and wanted to know II the Com
mittee was going to allow such a witness
to moo the records with perjury" to
which Mr.. Con- retorted hat 1t was by
no means certain that Mr.. McClave had
not been doing something OF the kind
himself.
Chairman Lexow called both the law
yers to order, and said Granger could
tell his story. and Mr.. McClave could
contradict 1t afterward II he chose.