The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
QUIT WORK WHEN He
MARRIED RICH MAIDEN
els -
Spends Father aT-In-LaW'S Liberal
: Allowance in Having a
GOOd Time

Special 70 Daily Leader
Denver colo, June i2.-There is a
very disconsolaie young man named
Edward Powell sitting in an elegantly
furnished flat IN the Kensington nj
Seventeenth and Logan avenues won
deting whether it pays in the end to
marry q very rich girl because she Us
rich and then quit work. spend father
n.law 50 liberal allowance, have q gay
time and cause the wife who Is the
source OF all his income TO leave him,
It lasted three years, bur IL is over
now. Chasles @. Lippincott, million.
aire and head Of one of the Oldest and
most exclusive families Of Philadel-
phia, sent his daughter Emily, 70 Col.
Orado Springs three years ago with
q maid and trained nurse because ,hs
tuberculosis experts of the East ha'i
ordered her TO Colorado to save her
life
on a trip TO Denver she met Edward
Powell, college graduate. without o.
cnpati0n, and son Of mother who
conducts C. fashionable boarding houss
at ll0B C0lfax avenue.
It was love at first sight and ar
SlOpement ia nn automobile to Lit
tleton, where the marriage ceremonv
WIS performed. The parents Of the
girl were then told OF their new son
in-law. II wasn't very pleasing news
but Mr.. Llppincott, accepted the inev
Stable and paid all expenses.
The result Is TINT he Is here now
stopping at the Denver club Hts
daughter and her 2-year-old child ara
as ST. Clara's orphanage q Catholic
institution at 952 Tenth street and tC
morrow Attorneys Elliott and Bard
Wen win file IN the district court "a
suit for divorce on the ground OF nOn-
support and ask The court for an i'm.
junction restraining Powell from en-.
deayoring to kidnap the child That
IS. providing a satisfactory money set
Element cannot be made with Powell
today II he win agree TO divorce. Civ
ing his wife custody OF the baby ID IS
quite likely he viii be able 10 get 4
father large sum OF money from Mt
IippiKcott
Powell a High Roller.
Matters have not come to this crisis
without some sensational doings Pow.
ell has been a high-roller about town
aud the differences with his wife ha rs
|rN- HN''AhAH1 Ai'AN hNNAt AAAAih ga
last year.
Six months ago she wrote TO her
father begging him to come and tak0
her home with him. Mr.. Lippincoit
has old.fashioned Quaker ideas aboG
marriage and divorce. He counselei
his daughter not TO act hastily and
that SO long as she had married Pow
ell she should do her best to get alons
with him, especially as a child had
been horn
Finally. though, the differences be-
came 80 serious between the couple
that Air. Lippincott came on 10 Den.
YER lie has been here three weeks
trying TO settle things Powell was
obsirorprous and threatened 10 kdnap
the child 80 prevent this the Burew
Detective agency was employed for
two weeks and arc still shadowlng
every moVc OF Powell or any one con.
nectgd Nilh him. This has caused q
good deal ol comment among the peo-
pie Who lae al the Kensingion, who
NOTICED q Zines a half dozen or more
detectives about
PoWeil Pleads For Time.
Yesterday Powell was informed ~
his Wife and her father that she and
the child wore going to loaye immedl-