New-York tribune., 1896-04-02
INSISTED ON GOING TO JAIL.
WILLIAM " DRAPER CHARGED WITH
CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONS.
ur &c A soN-IN-IAw OF EDMUND A. HURRY
SAID up WANTED ITO SHOW UP HIS
FATIiER-IN-LAw IN HIS


TRUE LIGHT"
u-,u,or, v Droner son-n-law OF Edmund A.
Hurry was charged In Yorkvle Court yesterday
with carrying concealed weapons MT ana 'rs'
Draner who was Miss Helen g. Hurry, were mar
red secretly several years aao. ana IL is sa'' e'
father has never quite forgiven them Ihere re-
cen,Iv appeared In the newspapers a paragraph 10
tho effect that Mr. and Mrs. Draper had separa'en'
,ha, Mr. Draper was living In bachelor quarters III
New-York while his wife had been Flsi''ns ''
tiyes in the country. Mr.. Draper IL u Sa'', cue
pected that his father-in-law was respo'HD'e ~
the incorrect publication. He went 10 MI nul',
house No. liS East Thrty-eighth-s'' o'' ''
night to ask explanation .
re, minutes after he had entered the house nc
was standing at Lexington n-ave and Ih'rV-e's
ST. his hat dentcd in and MS cio'h'he 'o"'
r,,mped A small crowd surrounded him. ana ""e"
Roundsman Reidel asked the cause OF inc oo'"''o
tom somebody In the crowd said that Mr Draper
hod q revo,ver Re,del found the revolver In MT
nraner,s pocket and took him TO the East Ihfty-
Nf,h-st station where he was locked up 'o' 90.
ing concealed weapons Draper saiu '",' u.
carried the revolver years, but he had not uSe'
Z, nor had he attempted to use H. lie hdu oe'h
assaulted in his fatherin-,aw's house ne sa'u anu
had been chased to the end OF the piock'
Mr. praner sent word OF his arrest 10 MS wi'e'
ho had come from Highland Falls. Orange county
y Y. TO contradict the story OF their sepaia'''"'
and she met him at the police station yeS'e'ua'
morning and accompanied MN 10 INC '
Police Court -
W., charged with CARRYING n concealed weapon
NJ Draper pleaded guilty. He said he had bceh
acnuty-sherin and had carried the reVo'"r 'oi
years but had never used IT, M"s'st'"''
said he would innict the lowest possible hne, D.
.If I don't pay that fine shall be locked up'
asked Mr.. Draper
..you certainly will" answered the Magistrate
oweu. that Will Just suit me. ! want to show
those society people who think 50 much OF fo'u''.
, Hurry that he had his son-in-law arrested ana
| locked up" -, q,
..Ob please don't 20 20 jail the wife PLEADED
| want you with Pay the hne ana 'e, W. s''
away" a..
nraoer was obdura;e. He refused to pay the me
| and declared that prison had no terrors ior MN
when Incarceration would enable him. az ne fa'u.
| 'to show up his father-in-iaw In MS true Hsn'
Mr. Draper was taken downstairs ana 'o'h'u w.
Mrs Draper went away. promising to call Tor MN
| =, ,,,ock which She was told Was the time when
| he would be released.
| Mr. Draper nnally weakened. ana a''er '9S WAN
| an hours imprisonment paid his me ana "'S re-
leased His revolver. fine .5s-callbie weapon WIN
| n,tent action was conilscated. Mrs. Draper mas
| heen living in Highland Fails with Mr. Draper
raa+ives and Mr. Draper has been going there from
| Friday TO Monday Of each week The rest oi 'he
| week he occupies a furnished room at No. . East
Twenty -seventh-et 1t was this prohabiy 'Ha' s"'e
| rise TO the story OF a quarrel and separation
married without the knowledge OF Mr. and Mrs. h"-
| mund A. Hurry the parents OF the latter, on Apr
II 1893 at the rectory OF ST. Marks Protestant Eps
| copal Church. brooklyn. by the Rev. Dr. D d"
| Uaskins The engagement Of the couple was an
| nounced q little more than three years ago "i
Draper II appears met business rever1es. but thA'
| aid not prevent the marriage taking place Sa'ui
| day afternoon April l5 1888. Mr.; Draper ana M M
an,so seYes TO ~ the Rev Dr. Haskns is house Th~,
| said they wanted him TO marry them, Mr. ~ D,npel l
representing himself TO be twenty-five years ou AN
his nancec twenty years Old Inc MAJ s '',ss ~ par
sons a sister OF the clergyman. ana MISS lhzzi'
| Ualnes Mr.. Draper, before leaving the rectpry re
ques,ed that public mention be mace S' h e r,a
froInl from lis mind Mr. and Mrs. Draper Kept d tn
friends until some time in May. 1894 when they con
fessed to- Mr Mrs Hurry The youns peopl
had thought IT posHSie 70 aIvary arye cSSpch this city
This they found would not De per mltteo. i, n',,
was much incensed. and compelled the young coupi
to 20 with him 10 the Hev ~. & go an
Mrs Draper severe lecture. There was no sec
ond ceremony . .,o ,rdcrwent n,
onerat,on 70. appendicitis IN st. Lukes Hospha,
and while ne was in the institution ms VIII t1,.
known to her family and friends as Miss hur''
was his faithful nurse . ..,- u,.rr,. c.
After the public announcement OF their martias , M
had been made Mr. and Mrs Draper male =, ,n., Vi, !,
home at South orange N. j.. where they hVed uh'
nery rsper S5rsn. was ssiore her aras. Mis-. Hee
scSnxsr HRurry the eldest daughter Of Mr. an
sGnuysL Mr. Edmund Abby Hurry. and introduced
soce a9asi a01e beauty and ali fssh
ionable balls and parties william nnnSe,
draper son OF George a. Draper,a nasor "o" ~ m
ci s' c,,naon Dra per who at one time Colecto
OF the Port Of New-fork