The sun., 1901-03-01
PRIEST AS CORRESPONDENT.
GREEK ARCHINANDRITE Under YJRE
~ THE Police COURT.
Undertook to Teach = Pretty Bride English.
and Her Husband Didn't Like the
Hours He Chose for the Lessons Suing
for Divorce with the Priest As Excuse.


The Rev. Asathodoros A Papsseorgo-
poulos, the ArchImandrite Of Holy Trinity
Greek Orthodox Church In East Twenty
seventh street. who marl ed the widow of = T
Barnum to Dmetri Kalllls Bey In i-gj. had a
very unpleasant experience yesterday after
noon In the West Side police court as a wit
ness In an Abandonment case The Greek
priest has been named a. the correspondent
In divorce suit pending between two other
persons For nearly half an hour yesterday
he stood before Maglst deuel. and an
swered such questions put by Lawyer Joseph
Moss OF Howe Hummes u ofce a. Father,
were YOU ever guilty Of improper conduct
with this woman" He answered all qpcs-
tOnS without evasion
The Rev. Mr. Papageorgopoulos was called
rs a witness by Antonio Folerou, a pretty
Greek woman. who had caused the arrest
OF her husband. Theodore Fulerou for aban-
dunnent She said she came to this country
about Ave years ago, bringing with her $500
In cash. She met Fol'rUu and they were
married Ia the hoOOken city Hall In 1897
by Mayor Fsgan There was reli gious
ceremony later. which the Greek priest per
formed 1t was then that she first met him
The FocroUs went to hye at ,32 tu,umbp5
avenue. where Fulerou opened a fruit stor.
She gave him s>uo cash {" start the store. she
said. and for time they pro-pcrcd Early
In nJanuary the store was buruei 1ud FolerOi
collected $3.50 iI7urauce. whirl only partially
covered hi loss \ few DAYS later. h,, wife
said, she gave him s2ur more. 80 tnlt DO" could
start ano,ter store In furty--,c.nd street.
between Firth and y Ntu avenues Later,
she said. he got slsi more from her aud got
nor out Of tn" house 10y triung her that an
intimate friend OF hcr- wa -.,K. When -ua
got nome, al ter seeing l4u lIlrud. who proved
{" b" IN IA" ue-I 81 n"d'Iu. loI"rou uad gone
with al MS bugCHy" IL CAV" luu~"II ~
wh"n @nc 80. = variant Tor hi- air''i.
After Mrs. FuI"Iou Hat lpIG NrI story To
Magistrate IrJ". LAWYER Mos announced
that MT Foi'ruu nad i""U -rrv"d "lln u
summons ANA complaint ln an action Tor
ab-pl .i' divorce rIuuEil u' I'I uu~bdud
auu mat the Greek Arrutiuaudrl'. had been
named a. Correspondent -" H--"I Tea iIaL he
could prove that tue i.~N tli PtuHsroIE'-
poulp- nad called a. 'l' Ioil" pt \ir- f"lrTuU
al uu-e"IuIy huuro. aIG lAat tury HHd N,ra
s"'ii -itt'hg OIL "a bench Ia '"ltli al IMK HhI
acting Ia IN Improper uIauu't Mr. Fui"r"n
said iaat IA" Minister ,l,.i, to u-r uuDoe
had been t. tetc'. tier EurI-u ana tuat sire
had only '-'u Hi.n iu ',r.uai PARK once ANA
then she went o. -,y GIit uh 'I ,iurs-
Foeruu ldnlttrd shat Ie hHd received
nonr' from hi, VIE. nut s,d % wa, J." hul
furnl'ur" Tor thrlr home. li' had uuiy $50
81 II left. he ~d'd. and be- was cat ot EMPLOY
ment
I used TO 60 60 'ae ,Jor" ~ or "''io'k
ia the luuruIug. >.II l.irr,u and often
went home a. / .uuLd 'a. priest there. sd
not usually g. home Tor dr..rr nut orr ga,
when did n'erd Won - .r 'H" u"rur. Nl"'
book "~ y 81" "l~ -'. d' ... l"'0"u III .'f
pHTiur. lrd mi pr."-f 3I- 'h"rr Iueu tuut''I
noon NiIf. n" wa- tr"rr pu',ncd ,u, .,,ai
u Ifuu -. t!" duuI a. t Lad .'''. uul I' ''t'
lad rrd'r IA" n"d. u" '..t h"r ''IH' 80" hId
bc'trr lock 'lc iuur nG' .ar .upn-d under
the h"d ana iorui o." there,
NC- and 'u4 .D.t 100" mat NOu hhd I.f
heard or seen auNth,vs Hld 'ud -ud 'Iu'sNe
m'. Wary. put 4, Mrs f"."n..
Then found That h. ,ulue A. other time
continued t'.rr"I. ou"" 10" zane ~
o'clock lu 'h- morning 'o 49," Of -"m"''Ins
was vr"ug. h".tle" IL" -'"r" vas NOT "l"'.
And b" ,iIse a. other iuHr- earlier r.au tfl.
| went 10 the store very oar" lU ',' .L"r..!..
/ borrowed s!,5 from the yr.'sI nn .fu =.
and have no; paid il set. ou"" p" naIlod '"r
Sir. rapagcor.o Poulos whom sworn se,i
nat he oouIi got speak n.l,, fosi,ts-h, lie
stood and tnId OF th" irarr'ar- Of ~ l"lerous
and his ,uh~nguc'' visits T." their house to
teach Mrs Fo.rou tlcl,-h.
Father, did YOU eyer ,ominit sd1ltery
with t... woman began Lawyer Moss In
The Witness could not understand Tie
rest Of liz "Nlur'. e Nns gwen through Ru
" i5n,u' we're ,each,rs MR. Folerou Enr'.. n.
S-ro N"l'' asked .''''er Moss The ifI",t
si' .,-I.- ne lint i' wa. q cs.e o' The
bird .cadGEthe hllGd remarked Magistrate
Sir Moss repeated Dr.. question =. TO i'm
prurrie'i"s w.li Nj I"'rror.
:. N"y"r- ,.",er, I ,".yy"r thought ~ such
u room with hey when III" door was locked
lie -til
announced thr Magistrate THE defendant
/, not e,up'p. si now | will mako = a.
week He = paroi"d un',l tomorrow - give
" Ro,hh Mrs Folerou and Nr psrnseorso
poyigs ',av" hc"r ~ 2 pooli.e court h"for"
r. Iulv She was arrested while sou ndiv thrash
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