The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
MRS. LEMP IS
MUCH FAT|GU[O
SENSATIONAL PHOTOGRAPH IS
RULED OUT-SHoWED HER
SMOKING CIGARETTE.
WOMAN CORRODORAT(D
BY Servants-Evidence Shows Lemp
to Be Very Strenuous Sort
of Husband---Chauffeu
Gives Testimony.

st. Louis. Mo, Feb. 10--Traces
that sne had spent a s;eepless night
were apparent about tae eyes Of
Mrs. Lillian Handlan Lemp, wife of
VIM. J. Lemp. Jr the millionaire
whom she is suing for divorce, ali
mory and custody of her child, when
she took the stand this morning
During the hour and half she was
on the stand she appeared very ner
yous, in great contrast to ner calm
collected demeanor OF the day before
Hundreds of people gatheerd early
about the court house before the
trial begun a special detail of police
to preserve order vas necessary. In
the throngs women fought with men
to gain admittance. BY o'clock
hundreds filled tn, corridors cf the
court house and thousands lined adj
Joining sidewalks, all around the
court house square waiting to gam
4 glimpse of Mrs Lemp on her
way to luncheon
The day was taken up following
the conclusion Of the testimony of
Mrs. Lemp with the examination of
servants. who corroborated various
charges Gf iHdienities made by Mrs
Lcmp. Mrs. Lena Corey former
laundress In the Lemp home, testi-
fed that I.emp entertained women
unknown to her In the house while
Mrs, Lemp was ont of the city. She
also testified that she had seen al
strange woman in the bath room.
The court overrp;ed further ques
tons regarding the photograph show
ng MIS-. Lemp smoking d cigarette
Faying further explanations were not
material Regarding the assault said
to have been made upon her I'm the
bath room by Lemp Mrs. Lcmp said
she told no one Of il for shame.
she testified that her husband fire |
his revolver IN his room; that during |
he summer of 1908. while she was at |
he Chicago Peach Hotel, Lemp un-
-Xpectedly appeared one night, going
. her room and without speaking a
word looked under the bed, pushed |
aside clothes in the wardrobe and |
ooked into the bath room; that Lemp
lenied her the use of his automobile |
hat during the summer of 1903.
shen Lemp alleges her sister, Bella,
listed their home against his wishes
he sister was attending school I'm
that she did not know
ne true nature or the ante-nuptlal
.greement which she signed and |
emp gave their child copy Of
'rck in which appeared a picture de-
Cgatory Of the Catholic church.
A former chauffeur testified to hav.
ny driven Lemp with other women
o summer parks, as well as to his
lCme; that on one occasion he drove
emp TO a place near Laclede and
irs. Howard. a newspaper woman
nj that the next day the first story
n which Mrs Lemp was referred toI
s the Lavender Lady" appeared.
Other former servants IN the Lemp
ousehold testified 30 Mrs Lemps
'vrtion o. hor hvgba1d and child:
h0t crulirrs cf 0oweu's aa.r were
1uud ip the rooms az the Jomp home
.rtug Mis-. Iemps absence and
90 voalca were heard TO sing
Treat rs An Alike Baby in the
emp home.
The deposition of Gustav u.
ehmilt assistant manager Of the
H. Regis Hotel. New York was IN.
reduced. the substance Of which was
bat Mrs Lemp always conducted :
CTS lf properly during ncr visit TO a
.alm Beach hotel where he was +,
lcrk. he admitted spending an II
nernoou with her AZ baseball q
ame ant was interested in her and {
.as the FIRST 10 inform her that a de- Q
.ctive was shadowing her