The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-30
ADMITS He DESERTED Her.
M >HiND'S SIGNED STATEMENT
PRODICED ~. WfFE'S SUIT.
The, Agreed 10 separa lion. she says. and
lie Declared He'd Lett Her without
Cause Now She Wants Wore Than
sI.2OO a Year aud a I.cgai separation.

Grace X. Underhills motion for 81 900
counsel fee and $500 per month temporary
alnnony from her husband. John q. lnd@r-
hill, was called in 'he Suprein" Court yes
tcrday before Justice Hail. By agreement
of counsel IN" matter went over until FRI
day to give Mr. Gndcrhill's counsel chance
To- answer Ter demands. Mr. Tuderhill
/, suing for a limited divorce on the ground
of dc-ertiou. MIR Unierlil j. real
estate broker az $50 Fifth avenue aud has
handled much OF Charles VI Schwab's
property. Mrs.. tudrrhlll alicg'~ IN her
complaint that ior husband made more
than slijoOO IN 1901. Of which about s7jp0
represented commissions from the steel
mans business,
Mr.. Uudcrhlr- first wife, Esther II. l..
tnderhill, procured a divorce with the Gus
todv of the two children year OF SO ago,
and in june Of this year hc married the
plaintiff ia the present action. Sh" was
Grace Knight. daughter 81 tire general
manager Of the Bell Telephone system ia
.ieNa, Papers IN suit TOR separation
were originally prcparei IN September,
when Mr.. Underhl amt his wife had a
Notwithstanding Various letters passed
~ "''A 'I'..lsl t' 'eN '''l''f WV 90 'I'.lil,
written on sept. :, 1902. from Sir. Under
hills Office, protests that hc hadn't BIT Of
hate IN him. and add,.
have known Iu my h"pI' That NV love WIS
for Esther and the boys Yet / oouldu't tell
Won and regret that yoI htd 90 hear Ir ~ %
t.uc when was nervous and ~..h
| want TO b" huhr-t tia vpy. there. IS not q
bf OF hat" lu me-. there's lots OF fur old ne
lection with nae vet and Will" yOu bear my
naiuc want to be- fair and good I,rI. when
| d. alone. ere Ice a. old
roGRn house days " association with former
friends
know vour n l.Hr = '"fii'l,.' please do
thIak / ,'f IN ing tor Npu.
A. this time Mir Underhi.l Wa, at the
Hotel Manhattan, Wher" she and her hu--
band had lived sine" their return from their
honeymoon in Eurorr When Nj Under
hin l"'t her. al that tim" -" ~.nt hey father
with her friend. Julia Olive Puiuu, 10 see
lud.rhil and 10 get from him statement
~ writing showing that, "h" had no reason
for leaving me based upon any d-IiuIuonCv
ola my part a. lH- wife
A. result Of that interview, Uud"IhiIl
is alleged 10 hay" written and signed the
following ui Sept
ON l'ur-tav. t'e .C,h d,y of ln.. 1872.
, .I"rr"N ~; ,N>r,I' ,r I1n Z" r.r.,i
after PROCESSING Tor Ter u- deepest and most
lasting affection. and alter most earnest
s"li.it1t'9n on ny part; lived "ttN ''r urth
80 myself (Which / refused 80 rl," cit .,r Ile
wa" OF l"r iatl"rl ! deliberately and .tD-
solutyl" deserted ter ] Wish 90 this ,'t''-
lu,n' 4" -HF on NY word OF ouor Us @ v,u'l'-
man t.a' 90. wife. trace Is udrr..I. los
Yer H,i1' a. gwen me 30 calls" Tor >u..
d"S.r'!on '.ut She 'u~ horne nv rH'un prd
born" herself is my Wil" WIN ~" utmost
honor. dsuIty and Dis g"tiou and t,., ~Ar
has beer TO me 'rur, i'"il gui loving vi'"
In the step du taking no refc. ti1u - aat"yrr
GA test uH h"I ,.ItiNot-T. her good o. f,.l. of
Der posi- ION Is ny vie, either TAO" or a. .py