The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-03

Nearly an are society women and sew
erai are women Of tile
II IS alse regarded certain today
that as a result q the shameful dis
closures including the revelation that
the count had beaten HIS wife, Count
Boni will be forced to resign from an
his clabs
The Radical members Of the cham
Der Of deratles viii also make Il so
disagrecable for the count that he
probably will be forced to give up his
seat
After getting control OF her income
IN this way, it is stated he squander
ed SS,0o0QOo. most OF It on the thir-
trsa wcrca nanoa as respondents.
while he allowed his wi.e $50 e month
pin money
One Of the letters from society
woman, designated as Madame a.
read:
Il am IN with anxiety Have had
no news Of you recently Come, fee
to cur little nest Say when YOU can
meet me there III arrange all.
swoon with fear at the thought that
SOU are ill Kiss YOU my darling
"But the difficulties regarding
money were unceasing and ia order TO
obtain fnds the count pawned on
sold the most costly objects al ridicu-
lous prices. said tho advocate "When
The cantess protested the count
abused her in the presence OF ser
wants. and when she declined to at.
tach her signatrre TO documents he
frequently piu,hod her and sunck
hes"
IN relating the details Of Count
Bonrs transgressions Maitre Cruppi
said that the countess had discovered
the first evidence IN the shape of let
+ ters which her husband had left in
his desk.
The Madame A, already referred to,
who is. noted society woman and
married, it was said. was always re-
ported not at home hwen the countess
called on her, whereas the fact was
that on many occasions when Coun-
tess Castellane called her husband
was locked IN with her false friend
while servants were posted at the
doors and windows to give warning
of the approach of the countess of
Madame AS hubband On several
cccasions Il was related Count Boni
escaped from the house down a back
stairway
On another night In the mansion
Oh the Avenue Malakoff, awakened
by a noise, the countess entered her
husbands room, where, apparently. he
was sleeping. Approa hing the bed,
she discovered a mannikin resembling
the coant in the bed in his place. she
shed 10 the hallway door and found
It lcked
Returning to her room, the countess
ke-t watch and saw her husband de-
parting from the room of one of her
titled guests Later a number Of I'M
eliminating letters from this woman
were found by the countess. with a
photograph bearing in English the
inscription
"To Dear Boni from your loving
I Jmia"
When ihe countess protested to her
husband about this aRair he boxed
het ears
Count Bonl according 10 Maitre
/ Cmppi rented a villa in Neuilly,
whore he entertained layishly
! Through a blunder he Lett a notebook
I lying where The countess foand it, in
which he recorded the expenses for
maintaining the place. in addition 70
The villa he had five fats in various
parts OF Paris.
The aedienco in cogrt gasped when
Maitre Cmpri laid bare the series Of
Bonrs brutallties.
One night the count entered the
hamber where the countess maid
was dressing her. He demanded that
she sign a paper. The countess re
fused, whereupon the count dragged
her into another room from which the
countess emerged sobbing and told
J the maid that she was very unhappy
and that the count had beaten her
The divorce proceedings We're con
tinued for one week.