Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-19

| La w ytl mas OQtO I'D.
Divorce-They Became e..
Cd Through a PERSON..
New York, July 1S.-f.u -.
adduced before a referee o
Court, there is no qge a
courtshiD and domes
George Carb,onSpaue W.,
tic and interesting 10 q ..-.
seen in these prosaic ua
Carlton Spann is a lawyer s. ST.
ron. He me. Miss JuiieuD ..a
December ). 1895. married
night Of December L.. reeI.
the early morning of Decem0e.
had papers in suit for absolute .
served upon her in June a. this
His friends say tina, he ucpes o.
decree before August
GeorgeCarl,On Spaun is abou
six years old, is a native %, a
and 4 member Of one OF The o
weal.h.est families q, that
fac., the Spanns are TO Ala
the Lees are TO Virginia am
Se5 10 Massachusetts. Gt0r-.
received a university educa .g
law, and about ten years a..
New York, where he made
of real estate law. In this g. u
cessul, and not long ago bel.
Der OF the firm of Caring or
Spann, OF No. rs BroadwaE
Much less is known of Mrs
Carlton Spann, nee Brown
absolute fact about her Is -l
young, beautiful, refined aui
She was born and educated I'm
The o-her characters in The s.o.f
,ectives, clergymeu, au0rI IS. %.
furriers, jewellers. liyrrtmen.
Openers" bon viy1u,s, ami b."
diers.
On the evening Of DecrmhT o q
Carlton Spann. wrapped I'm ha
oyercoat, was walking w'
Twenty-third street. and H
the uptown side OF the eleFa r
Sixth avenue. when be COLI.
tall young woman. whose los
were half concealed by
throat was protected by
her gown was OF black. WI
ming. George Carlton 81
hat.
Pardon me-" he said.
"Oh. certainly. sir" mu-r
vision in veil and boa.
Then they passed on, but C
ton was haunted by The beau'
with the result that The mex
there appeared an advertise
newspaper reading about rs fa..'
VIII the lady in black al
gown. black veil and fur boa, Wh.
Cd Win gentleman n f005 Of O.
saitWay ,SiXthayeUuo AMI Twon
street. last evening about six o
please appoint q meeting? Add
and So. Clarion Office. Uptown
On the morning Of December
ver,isement appeared:
So AND so - Deligh
place and hour as collision. .
Veil and Boa.
They met. There were 7s "".H
several bottles of fra0 SIN
evening, and in the days .a
there were sealskins. solitaire
and various other things dear .0
which found their way 10 No.
Fifty-thirl street, where Miss
Brown resided. Then comes the
Is. part of the story. for on the
of December Is George Carl
awoke 10 find himself in s.rat
ment and Juliette In a chair
lance away. AS he awOke sh.
handed him a paper, So.
dear, is the proof Of our M
THE SAD AWAKEN
"What marriage" Geo.
Spann is alleged 10 have eN
then came explanations an
che papers. which showed
That the lady in the room 81
cite Brown Spann. The br..
dazed. He subsequently ~
ficiently 20 visit the rector
DR.. Littlefield, on VS.
street. where he learned
venture that he was no lon
Then he determined 70
friends now call T.. "the hr
In a few days he became
Ju,iette was not a loving
Then he hired a numDct
to watch his wife, and. after
'ng. his attorney, ex-Juc
han. of No. $50 Broadwat
pers in a suit for absolute
ing a person designated as /
correspondent. Mrs. Spann
ed by Howe & Hummel, an
ing before Referee Arthur
900 Broadway, Monday. den
LEGATION in the complaint
WAS G.. G. SPANN Df
The plaintiff, in his tes
! swear that ne was drug
! OF his marriage. He ha-
claimed this 70 his friel
| while Mrs. Spann asserts.
Indignation, that she
| wooed and won. Vario'
were made at the hearine
that George Carlton Spann
inherited by a relative In a
! $3.50. 600 if he did not seen ,-,s
but this was not offered IN ..
| After the hearing the pia' .fr
ken TO a sanitarium In O.. yt
ne has been IN a nervous g., =.
for the past few months, " "a
PENDANT left in the eyenine ~
| Jersey sea shore resort