Evening journal., 1906-09-20
ONCE LOVING
WOMAN In FURY
LaSheS One Who Says She
Was Evil En-
ChantreSS
SACRIFICED ALL FOR MAN

SACRIFICED ALL FOR MAN |
NEW YORK. Sept. 2O.-Hcr eyes blazing
with an the fury that comes from "love
to hatrod turned" Mrs Lillian Van Gil
der, young, handsome and wen gowncd,
brought a rawhide whip down In stlnging
blows on the head and shoulders of David
Brayer. a salesman in front of his place
OF business, az Broadway and Washington
place yesterday morning His escape was
prevented by her grip with one hand on
"a lapel OF his coat. Every cut brought
scream OF pain. crowd gdthercd and
Detective Fitzgerald forced his way
through and srasped the woman's arm.
She turned on him and struck him twioo
before ne could explain he was detec-
tive
Brayor Is married and has a family
Mrs Van Glider was taking revenge for
tho deceit which she alleges ho practced
on her by making love 20 her as a single
man.
fitzgerald arrested the two and took
them TO the Mercer street police station.
There they refused 40 make any utate.
mcnt beyond giving their names and adj
dresses Mrs. Van Glider said she lived
with her parents IN No East one Hum
drcd and Seventh street, ana Brayer said
his home was in No. 60 Avenue B. In the
jefferson Market Court they were fined l3
apiece on charges OF disorderly conduct.
Lawyers for whom they had sent inter
voned and said they desired an adiourn-
ment, as the case should be thrashed out
fully in court. The magistrate adjourned
the hearing until to-day.
Wife Knew Of lnfatuation.
Though be refused 10 talk IN court,
Brayer Ia his home said he was willing TO
tell the whole story OF his relations with
Mrs. Van Glider Ills wife and three chill
dren were in the room as he spoke. Mrs.
Bayor said she had known for a long
time that her husband was infatuated
with another woman.
"He has come back TO u.s." said she,
'and I think an.er his experience OF to-
day he viii stay with his family"
Business Ruined, He Says.
IT'S the old. old story of "a mans crazy
|
Brayer. IL admit ] was in love with her.
For her ! LETT my wife and li1tie ones, let
my business go to ruin and spoiled my
reputation. I spent with her the money
that should have been used for my fam-
/ ily. She exercised almost n hypnotic in
nucnce over me- a dozen times / broke
with her, but every time she came around
again ana her beauty and words OF love
overcame my good resolutions.
Il FIRST met Mrs. Van Glider when I
was salesman IN a store at Broadway
and Houston street Several days after
ward she asked me to visit her wen.
thinking she wanted TO buy goods I ask
er her TO dinner. took her 70 the thoatr,
and in short time She had exercise
such "a fascination over me that 4 was hoi
slave. SHE told me she was a widow, but
I learned her husband was nl with CON
sumption In Colorado. THAT. however
had no effect on 'me. when her husband
died she wanted me 10 marry her. Thio,
times ] LETT my home. intending to MARI,
her. ] returned every time. but shs
would not leave me IN peace. She came
to my place OF business. she followed me
IN the street. always urging me to leave
my wife and live with her
Il sent her for "a trip to Europe and
Joined her In Austria. on our return WI
took a Nae in No i55 Mott avenue. and I
lived there until last Friday Then LEFT
her and returned TO my home When I
went next day TO take away my things
/ found the flat empty.
Had to Pawn Their Jewels.
even when she learned I was a mar
red man with family she would NOT
leave me. My wife begged her 20 give me
up. but she laughed in her face. when
we were In Austria our funds ran short
and ] had TO pawn my Jewels and hers
TO get something to eat I sent money to
redeem them a month ago. and as soon
as they arrived I resolved 20 leave her J
gave her those which were her property
AS long as I had money 20 spend on her
she wanted me, but when 1t was all gone
and my business ruined she left me-"
Mrs. Van Glider had a far different
story to tell I'm her home. Her black
eyes blazed with indignation as she
talked
I'm sorry ne ran away when I laid
the whip over his shoulders" she
cried. u paid a quarter for the whip
but / hadn't a chance to get my
moneys worth before the detective
came along.
"When 1 first met Brayer. my hus-
band. who was a printer. had jusl
gone TO Colorado. Brayer asked per.
mission to call on me ana / introduced
him to my father and mother Tie
said he was a single man and wanted
to marry 1ne. When my husband diet
last year we became engaged. Soor
I learned he was married man. a
woman came TO see me and told M,
he was her husband ana that they hat
three children. she implored me {,
leave him. When I saw him re-
preached him for having deceived me
He said he had not lived with his VIII,
for eight years. and he was going {,
get a divorce. / was in love with hin
and believed everything would be al
right. Ny parents heard OF Il, how
ever and forbade him TO come to III,
house any more.
Became a Phone Operator.
"In June last i went to Europe witt
Mrs. Segel, wife of Brayer's partner
He followed me to Austria. and Will
there spent all his money and mine