The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-22

been disgraced and have more than once
thought OF ending my trouble in death.
cannot stand 1t much longer. but viii make
one more attempt TO restore my good
name.
II am Just who I represent myself to be
now. My father Is a member Of the legis-
htive council OF Bombay and q We'll known
man In British official circles My mother
to the custom Of India receive my money
from them. l am the second man OF
wealth TO have married an English wife.
On account of her religion l was driven
from home, but We were happy one child
was born to us which Is now six moni rs
Old and for the sake of that child / want
to restore my name. Before my wife'z
death my father became reconciled and we
were restored 10 our rightful place at
home. After her death ! promised my
father never again TO take an English wife,
lean wife. promised my mother-in-law
in England that would never marry an
Indian wife and never will.
When | came to America I was vel!
received by all persons, both American and
British. and was many times banqueted. |
wass supplied with letter OF credit on the
Bank O! British North America at Ottawa
whose manager. Mr.. PhEpot. knows NY
history, and Is personal friend OF my
father When got to Chicago l met Miss
HUDSON who came 10 interview me.
loved her at first sight and in a few days
Ne were engaged 10 be married She ar
noGrce1 /; in the paper she was wcTaivg
for and friend OF mine in Chicago sent
the paper to Mr.. Phiipot He knowing nv
fathers aversion 70 my taking a white
wife cahled 10 him. On receiving the news
my father grew angry and cahed in return
70 stop the letter OF credit Between these
dates / had issued a SIS check for an ne
gagemen' ring The men from whom I
dates had Issued a SIS check for an en-
turned an answer that the check could nor
my rooms in the Auditorium hotel Seeing
no other way out of the trouble 7 broke
me engasemsnt aad paid Miss Hudson.
ter dropped. Instead she wrote UP a story
taat ! had issued a bogus check.
left Chicago ard went 10 Canada.
We Were l saw MI Philpot and explained to
nIH that ! was not going TO marry Miss
Hudson. Upon advice. my father author
ICED that a new letter of credit for e. 90
De issued 10 me. This vas done. and /
FIsher. ] proceeded 20 Sar Francisco ana
on the boat met a woman who was return
ing nome from Canada. was fascinated
with her snd thought I would carry her
| have changed nv mind now, f6r / bays
learned she is not what she represented
M Morrison. q TIE Bank Of British
North America at San Francisco. had teen
ADVISED oy Mr.. Philpot az ny tendency 10
marry He met me at the boat and after
! refused 70 accompany min 10 his home
ne wired Mr. Phiipot. / went 10 the Grand
ho'ei. ard fer several days pald nv ey-
penSeS. grew short ~ funds. and ven,
y the aank 20 Use my letter II cre5ft
For second tine Il had aeen aa;,cs,Jed
l then went 20 another hank. and drew a
cTsit on friend Of mine ia England and
ieff the draYt fer collection I received
10 money from the San Francisco banks
About thss tine the Chicago patse~ with
Miss Hu9son'S bogus cheek story, tarrslI
Ap %As taken 20 police headquarters
where was searched. and all nay private
Nffers. photographs Including that ~ nv
dead VIE and .it;le baby, and other "a
IeTs o. personal T4tJre. were coufixrntet
i here II nothing criminal in airy OF .ner,,
a. TIA police would nos have let NE 20
! tried 20 get these thinE<, which max.
pGo3ic 70 unfTie0dly eyes gav private a.
fairs, bGt they would got give them Ia
ne - not want ~ marry aay Ane~f-
Gan sSofn$n bat feel keeniy the disgrace
;5l@t has been heap@d iDur ne
have wired friend In Canada W.
Knows fhas TIE st9Ty ! tell Is the truth.
arc have asked BIN 70 come hers ara
a@lp re saow tire werls tnx. am not q
During his recital AtvanFs eva~ se~e-sl
stfE3ss filled vlta tears ffe carries u4.h
a}ra psntog~a 9f1s and letters fror7, ,,~arr,s-
neft Americans ard Canadians v nleh hae.
se1e3 rot % ne IN bis r.ota..r when :.
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