The evening world., 1904-01-15
Henry Herbert Pisott, Who Ran
Away with spcuse's Niece, Is
Detained with a Woman in
Princeton, B. c.
DESERTED WOMAN KEPT
WORD TO FOLLOW HIM.
Once Had Pair Arrested in Colo.
rado--Won $4,000 Verdict
from Girl for Alternating the
Mans Affections.

News OF the detention at Princeton.
British Columbia. OF Henry Herbert
Pikott, the Philadelphia lawyer. who
eloped in 1901 with his first wife's niece.
Miss Charlotte Bynam. WAS received
here to-day by the Thicl Detective
Agency. The charge on which Piggott
is detained is not known
According TO Detective Schulz. OF
Brooklyn, who ran Plggott down. his
sirst wife will make n statement Mt the
proper time.
sd'kst there Is no fury equal to that OF
woman scorned, Is illustrated in the
case OF Pigott. Mortaliy wounding his
wife by his clopement with her niece.
the former AIRS. Pigott has relentlessly
hunted the Seeing couple Ter three
years,
The chase has been most exciting.
once leading into the wild timber lands
of British Columbia. Detective Schulz,
who has been hot-foot on The trait
of Pigott for many months, was so
-cioae on the heels OF the pair at
Dou6iass that Pigott and his oompan-
ION hastily bundled into dog sieds and
set out for the wild timber lands
tarougn a country that was snow GOV.
- ~ atta NNNAti tl
10 another aVy SLED.
piNott eiuaeu Tie detective by doub-
lihk On hss racks ai,u going back TO
the couple In q hotel at the latter place.
Tho ,ourg woman with Pigott. pre-
surned 10 be Mfks Bynam, Is said to
have had $4,000 worth OF ys,ussle
ttctive could not arrest the couple. but
has asked the authorities to dctsin
Henry Herbert Plsott was a member
OF the firm OF Remak. Eichols 4 Pigott
eioped with Miss Charlotte Wheeler
n Z aslent comnnrseiim%ann Of PSiiadeiphia.
This WA Miss Bynam's second elope-
Tent. Ten wears previous she Ind
clipped with Walter R; Gsrsed, but was
LAWYER. Che then resumed her maiden
Piso,t lived with hi. wife and four
~ fhiIsdeiphia. He bad been married
%c,lvorce him AFTER his %siope r%ts' but
said she would follow him to the end
,eryed. She has kept her word.
The eiopinB couple went TO a ranch
GEAR Manhattan, forty-nve miles from
md had her former husband arrested
FOR bigamy. IT. having been published
hat PlEott had obtained a divorce and
nau married. MISS Bynam. MISS bynbEn
was also arrested on a charge OF
alternating the affections Of Pigott.
Mother and daughter saw Plgott son
fenced to Ave months imprisonment.
In March, 1902. Mrs. Pigott again had
Plgott arrested on a charge OF bisamy
and he was fined $1,000 In a Denver
SQUIRT. Then Mrs. Pigott sued her niece
FOR alternating her husbands affections
and secured a verdict of $4,000 in May,
Plgott's friends sympathize with him.
He IN the shuttlecock between the wom-
en- battledores, who hate each other
with all the intensity peculiar to
women.
II seems that Mrs. PIsott's sister mar
RED a Col, Emory Bynam. OF Philadel-
phia. In spite or the bitter opposition
of the family. Boil. Bynam was never
recognised by the Pigotts. and their
dislike extended to the niece. Charlotte.
The latter %resenting the treatment Of
tue pirotts. hated AIRS. Pigott most cor
daily. Mrs, Pigott believed at the timo
OF the elopemcnt that Miss Bynam had
) deliberately conspired to steal her hus-
band and she swore revenge. How
much further these two women will go
in their desire to injure one another
is q matter OF conjecture.