New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-27
KISS HUNGER APPEASED
Chauffeur So Testifies in Gam
bier Matrimonial Actions.
WIFE REITERATES DENlALS
Witness Insists, However, That
His Former Employer Provid-
ed Desired Indulgences'

According 10 the testimony OF a oha"i
feur given Yesterday In the doup'e
monial SUIT between Mrs. tdith hus''i
ani her husband. Edward V. Gamn'er' o''
trial in the Supreme court. there were iu
merous clandestine kisses for the prlue'
who complains in her action that the oscu
latory indulgences were hardly adequate 10
keep alive in her soul the beautiful impress
sions OF happy honeymoon. lhe'e
legged unsanctionei kisses. sald the o''"u
feur. were bestowed on the KISS nuns
Mrs Gambler by his employer whhe ne
was driving them in Central PARK
There was suggestion in the questions
asked last week b. Congressman Martih
w Littleton. counsel for Mr.. Gambler VINO
Is cashier OF the Merchants Exchange
National Rank. that there vas some one
who had liberally entertained Mrs Gam
bier while she vas living apart from her
husband The couple were married ID
April. 1910
Charles William Brewster. the chauneur'
formerly worked for Mr. Sickler. OF NO.
l West 6sth street and was discharged
He denied that his purpose In coming 10
testify vas a desire 10 get even. When
questioned by Congressman Litteton last
week Mrs Gambler denied that she had
ridden through Central Park on several
occasions with a man and that on such
trips the unnamed man had kissed and
Rugged her in a way that her husband
never followed But the psychological wit
ness. Brewster. contradicted Mrs Gambler
YESTERDAY
on the first trip on which he took his
employer and Mrs Gambler. he said. they
went 10 a hotel for dinner. then 70 a the
atre and later 70 the Cafe Madrid. Mrs
Gambler got back 10 the Great Northern
Hotel about o'clock a m lie told about
ether occasions when ne drove them 70
hotels. theatres and restaurants. and then
he came % the trips through the park.
which took place al night. He also took
them 10 the Blossom Heath Inn. near New
Rochelle and returning did not travel by
the usual road.
He said that he had seen his employer
kiss Mrs Gambler nine or ten times. He
had 70 turn around several times and so
he saw the kissing and hugging. once he
dropped his cap. and he gave several other
reasons why he looked back and saw what
ne described
7 had orders from my employer 10 take
Mrs Gambler out whenever she wished"
said Brewster These trips occurred
frequently"
From the testimony of the chauffeur Il
appeared that his interest in the case was
entirely ethical and ne believed he was do
ing a fellow Southerner a good turn
Brewster said ne was from Savannah and
thought that Mr. Gambler was being
taken in" Brewster said under cross-ex-
animation that 10 had taken his employer
out with other women.
Joseph " Peck formerly a night watch
man an the Great Northern Hotel, also
gave interesting testimony. He told about
seeing Mrs Gambler coming home late az
night frequently one night he said he met
a man in the hallway on the floor where
Mrs. Gambler had her rooms. and he told
the stranger the rules OF the house for
bade such late calls
Nj Gambler. the alleged Indifferent hus-
band also was a witness Yesterday. He
told about his first meeting with MISS
Edith Russell OF Atlanta, Of his proposal
OF marriage IN January, ~ when she re
tected and then II receiving letter from
Miss Russell IN January. 1910. IN which she
accepted his proposal
After the wedding ceremony Mrs Gam
bier became hysterical and u was neces-
sarv 70 call a doctor That night they
went 10 Philadelphia on their way 70 At
lantic CITY At the hotel there Mr.. Gam
bier said he asked his wife how she felt
and her reply was. Like hell
Earlier in the dav and before Brewster
mad told his story Mrs. Gambler testified
some more about her automobile rides with
the man whose name has been suppressed
Mrs Gambler said she dined at the latter's
home when she was asked 10 meet his ss
ter after which they went 10 the Hippo
droue and then 70 supper She renewed
her previous denial about going 70 the
apartment Of the unnamed man following
one OF their automobile rides She had
PLAYED cards with the gentleman OF the
suppressed name" and also with other
men at a canoe club az summit y J. Her
husband she said. played solitaire
Under crOss-exam!nation by Congress-
man Littleton Mrs Gambler said she once
took a triu 20 Danbury Conn. with the
man Of mystery and on trips IN town she
always got home before dark