Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-08-01
RAD RULES FOR HE WIZ
The contraet = New York Teacher
EndeaEored to Have Signed

NEW YORK, July E--Prof. Sebas-
tian Fabian d. de Eelasco. Of The
chair Of language IN the Adelphl
academy, is suing bis wife for q
separation but has fled no CON-
plant MR de Velasco has set up
what amounts to a cross-bln in her
petition. In which she asks go 4 week
alimony and 500 counsel fee pending
he decision in her husbands suit.
Ms. de YelaSeo iBcludfs In her petit
ton the following remarkable con-
tract and code q rules which she de-
clares the professor endeavored 70
force her 10 sign as a condition 10 her
returning to his house after be had
thrown her out Of doors in February.
The professor is a Mexican and ae-
knOWledgeS allegiance to Spain, but
says he Is heir 70 the title and honors
Of the ancient family Of YelaSco
Following Is the contract and code
or rules. BE it known by these
presents that ], Aimee Kinney de
Telasco, having willingly separated
from my husband, 5. F. D. de velas-
co, am desirious Of again becoming a
member OF his household under the
following conditions: That a doeu-
ment sworn to and signed by both
parties to this agreement before a
licensed notary public whereby we
both agree to live apart and not to
modest each other in any way shall re-
main in force and be acted On at any
time either or both Of US shall be-
come dissatisfied and desire to sepa-
rate.
THAT l shall partake Of no in
tOxicating beverages, unless they be
given by OF in the presence Of and
with the fun consent Of Mr.. de Velas-
CO; that heneefOrth l shall not speak
III Of any one, especially il any such
declarations on my part shall be ma
hciO1s or untrue. that ] shall at all
times unreservedly and willingly obey
every wish expressed by Mr.. de Yelas-
co; that / shall at no time hold con-
versati0n Of a private nature with
any one Of Mr.. de YelaSso's pupils,
clients or other persons, unless 1t
shall be In the presence Of Mr.. de
Yelasco, and that my declarations
shall be true In every particular that
] shall, at no time do OK say anything
which in any way be Of actual or fu-
ture detriment to Mr.. de VelaSco or
his interests except that il shall be
while instituting any legal proceed
ing against him in a recognized court
Of law, in which case l shall claim
and hold rights Of plaintiff or de-
PENDANT as the case may be; that /
shall never again resort 10 the vile
method OF listening through speak
ing tubes, keyholes. halls doors or
anyotber apertures for the purpose Of
overhearlng any conversation that de
Velasco mag be having at the time, be
1t with the person itself or through
telephones, speaking tubes or other
means, and that ] shall likewise alb
stain from stealthily going about or
s~tatloning myself az any part OF Mr..
de Nelasco's house for the purpose Of
watching him or Others, or causing
any person or persons to do the same;
that / shall not in the future search
or cause anyone 10 search any Of Mr..
de Nelascos personal belongings, pa
pers, documents, desks or other OBJ
jects: that / shall treat all Of Mr.. de
Nelascos servants with the c~onsidera-
tion due their station, without plac-
ing myself upon an intimate and equal
footing with them; that In no way
shall ! ever interfere with Mr.. de
Velasco's orders or actions, be they.
whatever they may; that / shall at
all times faithfully and promptly exc
cute and discharge whatever duties
may be assigned to me without re-
serve; that / shall not quarrel with
servants OF other persons, but that I
shall submit all questions or CON-
direct 70 Mr.. de Yelasco for
his consideration OF disposition, I
abiding by his decision; that should I
fail 70 keep faith with any OF the
above clauses to this agreement, Mr..
de Velasco shall have the right to re-
move my person and belongings from
his house at once, thereby putting
into actual and immediate effect the
sworn to and signed Jan.
Il, 1901, referred TO in clause one Of
this contract.