, 1898-10-13

MT QeF III the lace, causing blood TO
flow freely. He choked her 50 severely
she was obliged to call in a physician.
4 O'Clock in the morning.
IN IL OF his fits Of anger he threw
something at her at the table INT was
only prevented from doing further vio-
lence by her son threatening t shoot
him. He struck her in the face, caus-
ing her lips to swell to three times
this beating her face was black and
blue for three months.
The feeling against White in Chey-
enne became exceedingly bitter. While
it was suspected that Mrs. White was
not particularly happy, her friends did
not dream her husband was so merci-
lessly cruel. Had he been in the city
when the facts became known he would
have been tarred and fcathered. White
was rather a good looking young fell
low, but erratic in his name and an
adventurer Of the first water.
WHITES BLACK RECORD.
The Cheyenne Sun-Leader adds the
following details to the story:
1t was disclosed during the develop
ment of the case while Attorney Stoll
was in New York looking after Mrs.
Nagle's interests, that he is a member
of a notorious gang of sharpers of New
York city. This organization furnish
ed White with money to make repre-
sensations to Mrs. Nagle and TO create
a favorable impression in Cheyenne.
White deliberately went to Hot
Springs, Ark, TO meet Mrs. Nagel and
to make his charms genuine and give
stability to his ~pretensions he was art
full enough to be introduced by Senator
Dan w. Voorhees, of Indiana. After a
brief courtship the marriage was con-
summatei at the handsome Nagle res
ldence on August 81, 1891. 1t was cele-
brated by a grand reception, which was
attended by hundreds OF citizens in
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cruelty Immediately and his nefarious
scheme was first betrayed by his harsh
treatment of his wife.
At the May, 1892, term of district
court the administration of the Magic
estate was closed and the estate dis
triEuted between Mrs. Maggie and her
son George. About the time of the dis
~tribution of the estate. which actually
occurred in the latter part of August.
1892. Mrs. Nagel had given White a
prOmisory note for SIS, coo. and had
secured it by a mortgage upon her real
estate and by her stocks and bonds
which she put up as collateral. Pre-
vious to Whites marriage with Mrs.
Nagel. which occurred Aug. 81, 1891,
Mrs. Nagel had executed a marriage
contract whereby she had agreed to
pay White a sum of 500, 600 in consid-
Grafton of this marriage. She had paid
on this contract the sum of s25, 900 in
cash. leaving a balance of $75, 900 I'M
der the contract.
Mrs. Nagle's share of cash on hand
and her stocks and bonds we're in open
court turned over to her and Georges
share was in turn turned over to his
guardian, Mr.. Robins.
On September 6 Mrs. Maggie vent to
Attorney Stoll and asked him to pro-
tect her from White. This was prob
ably four hours before the train for the
east departed. Mrs. Nagle's nerve
were very badly shattered and a CO.
herent statement was not made until
the next day. when it was a~scertained
that White had obtained the key to the
box in the bank and had taken there
from the stocks and bonds and Mrs.
Nagel always positively declared she
had given White the key. 1t was also
ascertained that of the amount of lash
much had been turned over to her in
the form of a check and which was de-
posted in the Stock Growers bank,
there was left a little over $500. A
power of attorney had previously been
given by Mrs. Nagel to White, permit
ting him to transact her business and
sign her name. The check turned over
to her in the court house was for $4,000.
Attorney Stoll at once commenced
proceedings for divorce ana tor the
cancellation of the mortgage and the