The Washington times., 1905-07-12
The Girls Allegations.

Mr. Walsh promised to assist her by
advice and friendly counsel, and induced
her to carry on d correspondence witt
him
The young woman alleged. says Han
sen, that Walsh induced her to leave
France and her family and sail to Amer
lea, he paying her expenses and shower
ing magnificent gifts OF jewelry and per-
sonal adornment upon her BETTING one
IN her station. which at first, it is al
legged, was that of his ward and later
MS afhanced wife, notwithsta nding the
TACT that she was but sixteen years old
Lawyer Hansen further alleges con-
Iinufng the girls story, he says, that
Miss Watson accompanied Mr. Walsh
to various cities. particularly Washing
ION, where his winter home is and
where he owns the Colorado building
1t was while in Washington, the
lawyer says. that Mr.. Walsh attacked
ner. A enid arrived, and Miss Watson
spent weeks in a hospital, surrounded
with every comfort. What became of
the child or in what hospital Miss Wat
son remained does not appear. This
was about 1900
Hansen does not disclose. if he knows.
what caused the severance of the re-
lations between the young woman and
tember. 1904, that she told her story to
the lawyer.
Walsh Answers Summons.
According to the lawyers statement
few days after he had served Mr.
Walsh with the summorses in the three
cases Mr.. Walsh put in an appearance
through his attorneys, Nicoll, Anable
& Lindsay, John D. Lindsay takina
charge of the matter
Then Lawyer Hansen says that be
fore complaints had been served he
Hansen. obtained from Justice Mccall
two weeks extension of time within
winch TO serve copies OF the complaints
1T was ON Lawyer Hansen's AFFIDAVIT
that John g. Carlisle who was nan1ee
Of counsel in the third suit, was i'll ant
unable to consult with him in the pre-
paration OF the complaint that the ex
tension of time was granted.
Two days later Justice Mccall, on tn
application Of Walsh's attorneys, made
another order setting aside the first
In this amended order had been writer
and crossed out: And upon the grounC
that a palpabIe deceit has been prac
ticed upon the court in obtaining thu
above relief
For some reason the order made il
October last was not entered or filet
until a couple OF weeks ago.
Alleged Offer of Settlement.
Hansen swears thai about the tim
that he asked for an extension of time
agents Of Mr- Walsh had communicate,
with Miss Watson. and had made t
her an offer of settlement. Hansen say
he advised her to refuse the offer a
he had then made his bargain with he
for 10, per cent of any Judgment sh
might obtain against Walsh. She wrot
to him, however, he Swears, saying sh
was anxious to discontinue The suits.
Then the lawyer says that in hi
predicaTnent. without complaints haviu
been served, and with Justice Mccall
latest order signed he saw the frui'
lessness of trying 20 oppose 9 discon
tinuance, and, under standing that
would be literally dealt with he faall
agreed to the entry of the order Of dis
continuance of the three actions.
Hansen says he does not know ho7
much money Miss Watson receive
from Mr.. Walsh. but he believes II wa
a very large sum, as he found he
spending money lavishly later. AS Il
did not receive anything. he says, he dc
cfded to begin suits for 40 per cent c
the aggregate OF Miss Watson,s thTe
claims OF S15C, coo. for which amount h
is now suing. Service of the summon
and complaint was by publication.