The Washington times., 1906-05-20

eSSdr TOOK three
chances at the lottery. two OF
which. at least. were bogus; these
being as Mrs Harry KerneU. de-
eeksed, and as Mrs. William Lynch.
She's, now Mrs. Joseph Cawthorn.
PhyAA Rankin, once Mrs. Harry
Gleos, now Mrs. Harry
DaEenporN Malice Shepherd being
her predecaSsor as Mrs. Davenport.
Minnie AsblAy (born Whitehead.
divorced frGtu AlNillism Sheldon. a
half-bTotheT Ff Walter Jones. now
moves in cXCfpsAe circles as Mrs.
William Astot Chanler.
tSadie MartiAet has played in un-
hal II hIf k with her hus-
baud ventures foH she sought re-
lief as Mrs Fled 8 inson and later
as Mrs. Max EFigu5an. These DAYS
she Is Mrs. Lbgis 3ethersole.
RoFe Coghtan ~ another Thes-
plan 70 whoTb Cupid has given sew
eral severe bsIts- hs Mrs. Brown.
Mrs Elintqf Edacrly and Mrs.
John T. fSaIliFaE deceased she
had each 1n4e % seek relief in the
divorce cfHFts
MelhOYr1e MasDoweH was di-
vorcedi from Ntttie Irving. was
Fanny Das enporfs husband az the
time Sof her deaAh. and has since
beef dirorred ~ WiIhelmiua Marie
Bysfman Miss Daveuport's first
Epshand @as IL ID. Price.
EFedeTic Dqf Beilerille is another
Ihespian Srlvm Cupid has treated
<hahhiiF Atoung German actress.
decreased, 9ivorced him. a. did hia
sefcnd sic. Kate MaSSi His lat
est sp0exe was Dorothy Chester
Fred Fitus proved a thoru in the
s5Se - his first wife, EDNA May
feorn Petty). for some nine years
brfore she divorced him. and he Is
abw the husband of Maude Harlow
IMaude Lillian RiceI.
Henry Guy Carleton first mar
ried Fife shannon. and after she
divorced him he married Olive Nay,
who. in turn. forSook him and
later married one OF the Hamlins,
Of Chicago.
Guy standing. now high in man
agerial favor. Is paving slimony
70 Isabelle ITquhart, and blanche
Burton i the present Mrs. stand
ing.
Ellis Jefreys. once the wife =
Hon r e.. Curzon. whom she di-
vorccd. II now Mrs. HcrDert SIeath.
William Faversham. arter his di-
vorce by his wife. Miriam Mer7in,
married Julie opp, once the second
wife of Robert Lorraine
And so one might continue al
most indefinitely. II would take up
much less space 10 name the theat-
rical people who have not been d.
vorced than those who have. L
seems 10 be sort of perpetual epi-
dCmic in the theatrical circles,
from which even those remotely
connected with the profession.
even unto the least of the theatri-
cal employees. cannot hope -
escape. Once in a while the matri-
monial esCapades Of some fcotlight
fsv0rite are TO the casual observe
or funnier than any comic opera
plot that has ever euli,eue Broad
way. while 70 some Of those nearly
concerned they make mp a tragedy
20 which Lear and Hamlet are not
for moment compared.
Such was the case Of May Nohe,
disciple Of the simple lfe. She
married first Lord Francis Hope.
which hurt his family's feelings
considerably bat OF which the rest
Of the world said philosophicaIlv.
We'll. she's probably plenty good
enough for him" Ont her later
matrimonial exploits tANPutuam
Bradice Strong. which Tcala- rd in
Lord Francis getting a di1p@.e. in
the wrecking OF Strong'~ p4,uli~-
ing career. and the urIugb;k of
shame and grief 10 an hok sable
family. aroused the indiSnat45n and
pity OF all America
such. too. was the case foa Nan
Patterson (Ann Elizabeth Pstter-
sen of this cityl, who hsFipe mar
RED and divorced Leon 8aiaI~. re-
married Gaines after the ffayedv
of caesar Young. and the{ sensa-
tiOnal trial which f9Eowed IL.
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