The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-21
WANTS DIVORCE
FROM Mr.. CARY
wife Tells Of Finding Him With
Slim Red.halred Girl.
WAS AT HIS APART MENTS
usr Case Supported BY Story Of Physician
Who Went Yachting wltfCoupls
Last June.
WAS At HIS APARTMENTS


be made to Supreme court Justice Davis
by Charles f. Brandt. of 80 Fulton street,
Brooklyn. TO compel Arthur 1. Cary 10
pay his wife ss5 week alimony and
"A counsel fee OF $3.50 in an action for d.
vorce that she has just begun.
Mr.. Cary Is a wealthy publisher OF 30
Fifth avenue owns several speedy yachts.
including the waneta. is member or
the New Rochelle Yacht club and other
social organizations. a man with host
OF friends and is described generally as
good fellow"
- The correspondent named In THIS ae-
tion, the scene whereof is To some ex-
tent laid on the Wsneta. is described
py Mrs. Cary under oath as being a
woman with red hair, short in stature
and slight who gives her age as and
weighs about 90 pounds" Mrs. Cary
says the woman In the case Is Martha
Hanlon and that she comes from Gin
Mrs. Cary says in her complaint that
she was married TO Mr. Cary at Della
ware. o.. on Sept. 10. 1895. There are no
children.
On May "a last she went to live at the
Martha Washington. hotel exclusively
= for women. Mr.. Cary then went 20 New
Rochslle. where he had a suite of apart
ments. These apartments were hired
about May ], says Mrs. Cary, her hus-
band telling her that he wished TO ne
near the New Rochelle Yacht club.
( He also said his sister Charlotte would
!. live there with him. and that as Mrs.
Cary had expressed a preference for the
mountains he would so arrange for her.
~ Mrs. Cary asserts that soon after this
her husband admitted that he was en-
tangled with Martha Hanlon OF Cincin-
natl.
NIGHT COMMIT SUICIDE.
u THAT night" says Mrs. Cary in her
afYidavit. 81 made a sudden descent on
my husbands apartments In New Ro-
chelle. was met at the door by his
sister who opposed my entrance until
I finally forced my way into the dining
room. Z discovered my husband run
ming out OF IL in one direction and Mar
tha Hanlon scurrying away In another
toward the bathroom. l grabbed Mar
E tha by the arm, intercepted her retreat
and said TO her. II don't want to harm
you. m'not angry with you. but sim
= ply sorry for you"
Mrs. Cary asked her husband II ne
wanted her to get divorce and II ne
desired TO marry the other woman. He
replied. says Mrs. Cary. that I could
see that she was nothing but a simple
little girl, half minded, and that he hae
no intention of marrying her. tnat De
ponent was more his social and intel
.iectual equal. III leave the girl he said
she will commit suicide. and re
plied ~.Well II must be one thing or th'
other
.'He then called the girl and said
Martha, we shall have to part, ant
ehe said, why didn't you te me tina
before7 Why have you kept me all thes
wears to tell me thsT Then she hev
into rage and left the room. lresen,.. -.
she returned, opened the door, came IN
fell on her knees and threw herself II
his lap and begged him not 10 leav
her: that Il would kill her and that sh
didn't know what she could do withou
him. and why had he deceived her. an
told her that they would always NV
together, sobbing for long time
The Hanlon woman continues Mrs
Gary. slammed the door In her face, sal
she hated her and would Kill her. an
tried then and there TO strike her'
SEEMED AT HOME.
Among affidavits 10 be submitted J
Mrs.. Cary's behalf Is one from Dr. WI
liam Conyers Herring. who anirms ina
he Is the physician at the Hotel irVint
in dramercy Park He eays that o
luna IA last he was invited by Mr Car
20 meet him at New Rochelle and to g
on a cruise with him on his yacht
ON his way 10 the landing stage IN
doctor says he met Cary VINO was ae
companied by a slender. red-haired youn
lady, wearing glasses Wnohi ~ I..'..'I
introduced as Miss Hanlon, inerespo /,
ws Ali boarded a trolley car bound I
the yacht club and went to Cary's yacf
in a steam launch
"On BOARD the yacht the young lady r.
ferred 20 as Miss Hanlon seemed yer
much at home, she having free accet
20 one OF the staterooms ana on emers
Ing was found to be equipped with
Yachting cap and shoes appropriate
the occasion while on board and whi
on the cruise. Miss Hanlon got liauo
20 wit, whiskey and beer. and All pa
took. On the return voyage. on reachin
the anchorage, liquors were served agar
| ana Miss Hanlon remarked 10 Cary. WI
was about TO put the bottles ava
Leave out bottle Of beer; we will tai
At home for supper
when we were rowed ashore MI
Hanlon and Mr.. Cary we're left on boar
The last deponent saw Of the defendsi
Mtsa uap1op pllghed on fro