The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-12-08
NAY RE 4 warren AFTER ALL.
Truce In case where woman charges
LIanec Win Theft Of NeSklace.

A good looking young woman, wearing
up TO date clothes, came from her rooms
in the Hotel Gotham to the Jefferson Mar
ket police court yesterday 70 charge Adolph
j. Davis, of the Hotel Gregorian, 40 West
Thirty-nfth street, with stealing an Sll 900
diamond necklace from her. Davis was
in court in the custody of Detectives Cole
man and Conlin of the Tenderloin station,
who had arrested him in the morning
Attorney Daniel W. BlImenthal of IS Nassau
street appeared for the woman. He told
Magistrate Mayo that his client was Miss
Helen Fuld of Memphis. Tenn. that "A year
ago she had married Lee Allen Dwelle, a
millionaire boat owne.'" of Sandusky,
Ohio, and that she had later been divorced
from him. Last August, the attorney SAID
MIR. Davis became acquainted with he; al
Saratoga. Davis fell in love with Mrs.
Dwe.le, Blumenthll said, and PROF. osei
marriage lie sand that the acquaintance
had been continued in New York and that
on Thursday Davis Ind o. tanned the uia-
mond necklace from Mrs. Dwelle, promis-
ing 10 sell it TO a friend and turn over the
money to her that evening.
Instead of this, Mrs. Dwelle charged,
Davis had come to her on Thursday evening
ana told her that he had the necklace In a
safe deposit vault and would never give
it back to her. Then, Mrs. Dweile said
she went down 10 the Tenderloln rolloe
station and reported the matter.
kx-Assistant United States District At
torney Charles A. Hess appeared for Davis.
"YOur Honor" he said, my client was
engaged TO marry Mrs. Dwelle. He has
Just returned from an extended visit with
her to her home in Memphis. The welding
day was set for next Friday, but meanwhile
he learned that Mrs. Dweile is not legally
divorced from her husband, and Their efore
ha pappnf MARRY hAr He Ia in love with
the woman now, and the engagement ring
is still being fitted az ~Tiffany's."
81 have spent 5000 IN this woman, '
said Davis. Now | ann marry her. This
was the only way | could get back my
money"
Yes, you gave me 5000, but that was
for NV trousseau," put in Mrs. Dwelle.
"You deceived me and then stole my neck
lace"
There had been no question about the
marriage" Blumenthal said. Mr.. Davis
continued to be most attentive TO Mrs.
Dwelle. On Thursday he proposed that
they sell the necklace, and my client in per-
feet good faith and anxious 70 stand her
share of the wedding expenses consented.
She waited for him that night at her rooms,
expecting him TO return with $40, 900, which
he said he could get for the necklace, and
possibly with the engagement ring as
well.
Instead of this he came to her empty
handed. He charged her with perfidy with
having deceived him. He declared that
he would never marry her; but all this he
did after he got the necklace. Before that
he was all attention, all smiles"
Perhaps we can effect a settlement
vet" suggested Davis's lawyer, IF we
could nave a reasonable adjournment"
Mrs. Dwelle turned her face toward her
fiance and smiled.
yes, / believe we can arrange matters,
said Davis.
Ma OiStrate Mavo adjourned the case
until this morning. The prisoner, with the
consent of the complainant, was paroled
in the custody Of his lawyer.
Davis says he is a broker.