Evening journal., 1906-08-20
Second Union a Sensation.

Second Union a Sensation.
The announcement Of the marriage of
Tremaine with Miss Thibedeaux created n
sensation in Brooklyn, where the lawyer
had a wide circle of friends and acquaint-
ances. He disappeared suddenly when he
end of his financial resources was reach
ed, and that led to the discovery that ne
had committed bigamy. When his office
in No go Broadway. Manhattan. was
opened it was found in disorder. It was
evident there had been a hurried pre-
PARTON for flight. on the desk was
bundle Of love letters from young wo-
men stenographers in the same building
Several of them We're grotesque and
plainly written in mischievous mood. but
many signed MAIZE and Minnie" were
serious and suggested the writers hoped
PA" soon would be able to let them
have money. They knew Of Tremaine's
financial straits. though his wife did mol.
MAIZE and Minnie" referred in a hit
morous way to creditors who were haunt
ing Tremaine's office, and they expressed
a hope that the streamer would soon
be hanging on the door knob" The girls
meant by this that they hoped Tremaine
was safe to come into his office and sec
him.
These discoveries were only side lights
on the life Tremaine had been leading
His contracting the marriage with the
pretty manicurist was the startling fea-
ture Of the case. Mrs. Tremalne was Al
her parents home, Remsenburg. L. l.
when the explosion came, and she refused
20 credit .he story of her husbands con-
, duct She came TO New York and tool
refuge with her friend, Mrs Eliza X
Hughes. No. 76 West Forty-sxth stree.
{ Manhattan. MIS-. Hughes partly corrob
, oraled several of the stoSies told aboW
@ Tremaine. and the lawyers wife wa
prostrated Mrs Hughes told her Ire
5 maine had borrowed large sum from
o lher, and afterward it developed the none!
q was spent by the lawyer on his honey
. moon" with the manicurst in the Hote
. Astor.
y Names on Hotel Book.
The register Of that hotel further cor
p roborated the miserable story, to Mrs
G Tremaine's anguish 1t showed that ol
August Is, 1905 Tremaine had Registered
Y with "his wife" Mrs. Tremaine was IL
Remsenburg then. The marriage record
in the Church Of ST. Vincent de Paul, il
5 West Tweuy-third street, told the res
. Of tho tale The records proved that ol
> August Is. 1905. Ambrose b. Tremaine hat
a married Marie Thibedeaux. The hotel reg
ister and the marriage records dovetailc
exactly, for Tremaine took Miss Thibe
deaux from the altar TO the Hotel As
tor. He managed to fight off exposure
until October following, and then, presse
by creditors, he fed.
It now is said that Tremaine never wa
outside Of the city for many days afte
70 tine exposure came and that he had bee
living up town most Of the time, practiC
ing law "incog" He rented an office
D. the Maiden Lane building, No. l76 Broad
e way. but never occupied It. There is
d disposition on the part of Mrs. Tremaina
relatives and friends to find fault wit
10 her for becoming reconciled with her hu'
/ band, but it is said she is happy i'm try
10 ing TO help him redeem himself. She
W said to have money of her own and deii'
the opinion OF all Of Tremaine's friend
. who have strong convictions as to IA
coudrct