The evening times., 1895-11-06
TRUE lovers STRlTA6EM
Mrs. Whites, nee HisIop, Ro-
nance (So-caIIed) in Court.
DENTIST HAD TO GIVE BONDS
mony, Wanted to Know II He Was
All Right-Amusing and Surprising
Testimony Offered by the Newly
Welded Pair.

Nllliam l.. Hislop, dentist VINO was
arrested yesterday afternoon on warrant
sworn out by Mr.. j. Kenneth White, charg-
ing him with threats, as exclusively stated
in yesterdays Evening Times, was tried be-
fore Judge Miller in the police court this
morning A happy bridegroom and hap
pier bride were the prosecuting witnesses,
and the family history brought out by cross
examination was one OF the most interesting
ever disclosed to a police court audience.
Afterthe arrest OF orHislop, White succeeded
in getting Miss Gertrude Hislop, then his
sweetheart, out OF the house, and immediate
preparations were made for wedding.
Theceremonywaspe he pariors
of Mrs. Edward Morgan's home. al No.
1882 Tenth street northwest, at 8 O'Clock
last night by Rev. DR.. Patch, of unton
Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church.
After the ceremony a bridal supper was
served. and the happy pair took up their
residence with Mrs. Morgan.
IN THE COURT.
Early in the morning of the first day Of
their married life they appeared at the
police court and took seats on one Of the
rows of witness benches. The bride was
blushing prettiIy and cuddied up close to
the man who fought SO hard to get her.
She is remarkably pretty girl, with
big, liquid brown eyes ana u faultiess com
picAion, and her charming smile iiluminates
her features like n ray OF sunshine.
Mr.. White was put on the stand and
stated that about two weeks ago he was
told by his sweetheart that Hislop had
threatened TO kill him IL their marriage
was consunimated.
Did he ever make any threats to you
personality" inquired Judge Miller.
No, cir; he was always very quiet around
me-"
4. Mrs. White was then called and stated
that Hislop and his sister, DR.. Margaret,
had both been inhunan i'll their treatment
of her.
Not long ago he struck me with his
fist, and he said that he would kill Mr..
White If we ever married"
WAS he wrothy?" asked the judge.
Yes. sir, he was awfully mad"
What was the trouble between him and
Mr.. whte?''
II don't know
''Did he ever indicate that he was in
love with you himscif?''
NO, sir. He said once he'd sacrifice his
life for me, but he meant To do that by
killing Mr.. White"
DEFENDANT ON THE STAND.
Thedefendant wasth en- called to the nd,
and with some difficulty managed to tes-
ttfy. He seemed to be in a ddzed condi-
ton, and questions had to be repeated to lin
several tunes before an answer could be
obtained.
What she has taken for threats was my
declaration OF filial affection and protec-
tion for her" he said at length.
Are YOU related TO the Young lady?'' in
quireI Judge Miller.
NO, sir. no reiation.'
Why did you object to this young mans
at cntions?''
.Ithought Il would be ar fmproper match"
replied the witness. Il did not like the
way he acted in the house. I've entered a
room. after waiting for them to unlock the
ioor, and found them with flushed faces
and not knowing which way to look
did you tell her you'd kill White if she
married him.
II told her I'd sacrifice my life for her |
protection"
How did you propose to accomplish |
that asked Judge Miller.
Il hadn't considered how to accom-
plist it,"
This man ought to be looked after"
commented Judge Miller, as the defend !
ant left the stand
DIR. Margaret Hislop. sister of the de- |
fendant, and alleged guardian OF the |
bride, was next called. She said that she |
had never heard her brother threaten |
White.
us yonr brother all right" inquired
Judge Miller.
Yes. SIR" emphaticany. Hes all
right
Are you relative of t:ns girl?" asked
Judge Miller.
CLAIMS TO BE HER MOTHER.
I'm her mother" was the startling an
swer from Miss Hislop, member Of tie Gem
traI Presbyterian Church.
Ef,..'e st.f,, .
the young lady.
Mrs. White says this woman is not
ler mother said Mr.. MulIowny.
We'll, / guess the old lady is the most
Judge Miller DO you remember your
father" he asked OF the girl.
NO, sir
Nor your mother. either"
mo. sir: don't know anything about
hem"
Where did You come from before you
went to live with Mr. Hisiop?"
From wisconsin"
Ibid this woman bring you here:"
Yes, sir, and sent me to school,
The defendant was recalled and stated
hat he was the girls uncle and that his
sister was her mother.
The threats seem to be on the other
side, your hoDor,'' said he as he produced
| letter.
"That's the letter he Intercepted" said
irs. White to Mr.. MUlinwny.
Ibid you intercept that letter." inquired
Mr.. Mullowney
"She opened it herself replied Hislop.
Because they stood over me and forced