The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-07
Mrs. Shrady Accused OF
Grave Wrong Doing.
HUSBAND AFTER DIVORCE
BorSt, a Saloon Keeper, Told OF
Intimacy With the Woman.
C0ACHMAN BUTTONED HER SHOES

New York, oct. Mrs. Georgiana NJ.
Shrady was the picture Of misery AS she
sat in Part l. of the Supreme Court.
George Shrady was on trial before Judge
Parsor and jury.
Mrs Shrady aid not bestow a glance
upon her husband, who sat within iew
feet OF her. With flushed face she watched
the witnesses. she heard Christian Il.
Borst declare that intimacy had existed
betwoon them az time when she used to
frequently visit the side room of his saloon
to meet him. She looked daggers at him.
Once their eyes met. Ho turned bis
head. Mrs Shrady made Whispered COLI
ments, while "a servant girl whom she mai
formerly employed described her ialnil-
iarity toward her coachman.
FORMER COURT EXPERIENCES.
This was not her first ordeal Mr.
Shrady originally asked for divorce on
the ground that she had lured him into
marriage in 1884 by an unfouDded claim
To respactablity. She had been on the
variety stage, where she was known as
George Meinotte.
Defeated IN that action. Mr.. Shrady be-
gan suit for divorce. naming several CO.
respondents. including Pearsall B. Jack.
son. Mrs. Snrady made counter charges,
making Mrs. Lille u. Cote, or Sandow,
correspondent. Judge Pryor was con-
vinced that Charles A. Gibson. "a private
detective. who claimed To have followed
Mrs. Shrady and Mrs. jackson. had COM
mitted perjury. Gibson was indicted and
convicted. The testimony was so con-
dieting that Judge Pryo- ordered trial
by jury. Mr.. Sbrady then changed his
lawyers, and A. ii. Hummel mad charge
of his interests at the latest trial
Borst testified thai no met Mrs. Shrady
in the winter of 1895. when no kept IA
saloon at Pleasant avenue and l2lst
street She had drinks. gave him fcti-
tious name and said she was livilg with
Frank Bush. an actor, who Tad a house
in the neigh borhood. When she next
called she took from six to ten glasses of
whiskey. became very lively, sang several
songs and told naughty stories. After
thpt her visits were frequent. She used
tn sit on his knees in the private room
and hug and kiss him. This continued
until no sold his place and became stew
ard in small uptown club.
CALLED HER DEAR GEORGE" ;"
Borst said he was very much annoyed
Ivy n subpoena server last Decemher. ana
wrote letter to Mrs. Shrady, addressing
hor as Dear Georgio'' and asking her
TO meet him. She then told him that
the subpoenas must be on her busba nd's
sIda, and spoke about having obtained an
attachment for Mr. Shrady. VINO had
failed to pay alimony regularly.
Borst admitted that since the first trial
he had become quite friendly with Mr.
Shrady. at whose house in kingsbridpe
he had repeatedly called.
Burst assisted in obtaining evidences
against Mrs. Shr8dy To the extent OF ask
ing his former bartender and the man
who had charge of his lunch counter TO
appear.
Borst's former bartender. Howard w.
Porter, now the captain OF the yacht
Bonnie, then told the story OF tho love-
making in the Pleasant avenue saloon.
as far as nc had seen it, He said Mrs
Shrady called at the saloon three or four
times week. She always asked for
Chris" When Porter carried DIR inks In
the private room. no said. hs fou nd her
sitting on his emloyer's knees.
ARMS AROUND HIS NECK.
How were her armsY' asked Mr.. Hum.
mol.
Porter showed the position by encir-
cling tho neck Of a court attendant who
stood by him and who blushed u rosy red.
Porter said Mrs Shrady's conduct de-
pended largely upon the quantity OF
III lin sub tobcuhiob.
Julia CoIcoran, n bright. pert maid,
gave an account of her observations for
nine weeks while in Mrs. Shrady's en-
ploy in Kingsbridge during MIR. Sbrady's
atsunce from home. airs. Shrady, he
snid, was away from home great deal.
generally leaving at about Q O'Clock In
tho morning and returning any time be-
tween q O'Clock In the evening ana mid
night.
The coachmap, "Gus" Johuson. she
said, occupied n very high place in Mrs.
ShTady's esteem. When Mrs. Shrady
reached homo latc ono night under the in
1uenco of liquor, it was he who took ber
To her room. Julia said tho coachman
buttoned bis mistress shoes and spent
hours at timo with her in a tent Oh the
lawn after dark. Among the visitors To
the house was Dave" Curtis. whom
Julia said she caught In the act of kissing
Mrs Shrady. Julia said she objected TO
Mrs Shrady's profanity and lott She
denied having been discharged.
she HELD THE REINS.
Walter X. White. formerly assistant
foreman in Van Courtlandt Park, testi-
fed that about two years ago he saw Mrs.
Slrady nnd Gus" driving through tho
park on an average OF threo or four times
week. They woro usually In buck
hoard. Mrs. ShradY hanilcd the reins.
whilu the coachmsn sat by hcr side with
his arm stretched prutectingy over the
back Of her scat.
Augustus W. Carlson, omplovod "a
coacbmau by Archie" Slrady, George
~hrndy's brother. and his noighbor In
Kingsbridgo. said 10 had often seen
Mrs. shradJ. enter her stable at niRht
when Gus Johnson was there and
there were NO lights
Summer H. 1uokcr was the last witness
of the dav. lie ~ n cousin of Mrs. Cole.
tho correspondent named by Mrs. Sbrady
in her counter suit and lives In Mr..
Shrady's house iu kingsbridgc lie said
he had once watched n Lexington avenue
hoto! whore Mrs. Shradv had gone with
some man. She rsmBined inside with
him Tor about an hour and "A half ho said,
ana then left and went up town.
"Painlcss aud Delightful Cntarrh
Remedy. lis the good word which John
Maclnnos Waihaback Bridge. y. =, has