The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-11
SMILES AT HERSELF IN COURT,
,cyrr uIRROR CHEERS VEL
f0' ,ou HiIRTD CHECk GIRL.
cate. Ten. ct Hla'n'cs in Married .. Lire
'' VIM CHrp, rIclcn MISUNDERSTANDING
r,.., N1mc i ON Her Checks Hc-
- iu.inuatlons 81 the Police

I-e- .ol In wide Whlte haO
col ''' ..t. f...ond green leaves. "A turtle
trimm, -,r,afer eomewh solled,
uecN'' .,,. .irt and mnnniSh Jacket
lave U..t side Court Yesterday
~a'ed I" dozen nervous male
Gl'7Ti ,.ri.,,,to Barlow got ready
factor l, c,-e If Mrs Helen Gates
70 a't''' ..rud,on. charged with
q h'''' .,rber- and bakers Of the
heo',e .t.l district the ncighborhood
'"oD4 .....,.e and Forty-seventh street,
Z" l'. .f Tad checks. While others
BY H''". .,...,.r.s.,,ie crowd watched the
in inc '.'l ,.,f,.Iy and started at sound,
.HSt t,,,,,-es ,o herself syncopating tune
sng num-
lu'F &C. .,.,cv. ~ never gives out.
o.. f,,i b. maxim me stout.
-, ,,5ia when she caughtthe eyes
Vn'' .t, court room fixed on her
'oi "o. ,.. mII of people interested in
tae ILL.,. -. X tie Girl who was caught
tle a'''' ...- i.,c. for skating-she patted
teca'- ,,.i.,..e4 candy hair, or hddled
her O'- .,. t.,rn,n. She had done her
VIII 100, b,r clothes but the wear
oe't ,i,r.a DAYS In a cell couldn't
In, together and II appeared to
be lA'.' , b,re Once she took out
enlpal Us ,,irror. twisted furtively a
n'"e ., ,lscs and smiled al her
!eao +, wasn't an ugly face or
f'''' ILL. bad one that smiled back at
e1p'' -. an the difference OF years,
ne' -, l,..,n tba smile Of Riley's nttls
uNs, ..,.,d or, and shocked EN-
su, tl 4,,l,,. cara II was round,
hnu So l r,,-LoI nv n determined
riceP KIN, 80. tho, t,rinl,led
chin and e' WIN h'"e yes '''''
On the Wn1iH III was pitN'F'
She stuck her pert chm up az Magistrate
oI ..,a watched him with the same
hA'"' - a,a .hat tool De-
fash 81 N''"'i' ~ ri. o..
tsctive' Qunh ana rlt@pd.,loH VA 'i'en -
1ben they Caught her Wednesday nlguV
ho- ,rar 20 s,7ta in Van Cortlandt Park
nj ,r, cbaerfully.
ana sue "a 'tN
say, Mr. Policeman la you eFer n''e'e
rrrl that could 60 20 the electric chair sing
IN, room song-9 Well, I'm it
r., s,orv and tho one about her grit
IHa' Ioo,,o Tho w., side
during lAe -. - III -.
court lail thursday hlsn'' "neH "a" VIC
oh,r prisoners lost ther nerve anu
.o-,sr,ad accounted for the big crowd in
-. .,,r,
me oUt'' - - ,,s... no,,,o,ad bar
Alnous" '"'
examination until thIs morning. sorle
interesting details OF Mrs Gates's past
ca-,a ont baetfi4a her husband, Arthur Z.
80 -, t5,s,i--s ,ras in court and 90
ua.'7 "a -. ,t.,.,,i., si,not,,ra
was JoAh lA',O-s ''' : '''l
maybe forged MAYBE not was on 'He
bad checks that Helen scattered around
among trusting trad asmen Both told all
~ L,a,y about Helen while she watched
,Lar, nth n bored sort OF smile softly
snell W. . - ,tf,1a song 4CoaT m, come
"Ni!'t'I-h : - ri Il =, ,,l,I,- tot 4ov-u,otsev
onAuu codA me- "a S N''' ''0'-'' 'SS'''
you coax me
Gates respeVldnle io'h lcIioM, MIIy
works for a living al cabinet making and
wood finishing in Tasting ont the Hudson.
met the girl whose narna was Helen Meisa ner
five years agJ IL NYac she was sochrpy
and cheerful said ne, that he vas in love
with her Helen Was ~ then. and,
hccortns 10 her husband, just a big, over
grown kid. she WASH bad sort OF wife
Cate movei ~ y vs. YORK, to iA West
Fl,ty-iNh street after time, ana in that
lively region Helen he said, took TO going
ont a. night She got to know all the bear
ing9 OF be lenteriOln compass. On Dec. s,
1893 she left BIN. and didn't return until
NAY the res. year
During Els hlliu, in Gates > matrimonial
felicity He'en met several men John
Fran j. Mcguire for one, Charles V. Braun,
n m0torugu another. Back the couple
moved 20 Hastings in 1904 after their re-
union and there Helens address has been.
OF ami %. ever since.
On Dee 80 Helen got n letter which she
opened hnfor estes He grabbed at II
but she wa TOO quiriS and SHE'D i. into the
fro He burnt hl, fnger7 but he got the
letter II was from young Braun. who
lived with h., mother a ianitress. al 423
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