The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-18
SAYS she PLANS
TO MARRY NOBLE
Mrs. Suydam Tells Her Side of
Elopement Story-Admits
Love.
FORCE HUSBAND TO ACT
Declares She Talked the Situation
Over With Him Before
She Left.
FORCE HUSBAND TO ACT

New York. September l7.-Mrs. Wal
ter suydam, the clipping wife of the
young Blue Point. Long Island. mil
lionaire. to-day threw new light on
the strange case of infatuation in
which she is the central hgurc.
Mrs. Suydam talked freely 10
Mnnsey News representative in her
small apartment at 81 West Twelfth
Street this morning. She appeared
to be nervous and showed the effects
of the publicity to which she had
been subjected.
IL intend to MARI Fred Noble as
soon as / can do so legally" she
said. Il regard it as most unfoltu-
nate that so inucn publicity has been
given 10 our anairs. went away
with Mr.. Noble with the full knowl-
edge OF my husband, his father. and
Mr. Mobiles family.
Evidently II / did not love Mr..
Noble. l would not have submitted
myself to an ordeal such as the one
am now enduring"
Appears Nervous.
During the conversation Mrs Suy-
dam kept lingering a number OF news
paper clippings bearing on her case,
All the while walking back and forth
In q state OF great nervousness
When asked point blank whether
her husband had Hled a suit for d.
vorce she declared that she did not
wish to speak on this subject for pub
Hcation. but she reiterated her avowal
thai she Intended to marry Noble
soon as possible.
SO far my leaving
ment Is concerned" she exclaimed. II
have no intention OF doing SO Al
though Mr.. Noble leased the apartment.
have subleased IL from him. and /
ehall certainly remain here for a year.
Long before the end OF that time !
hope to be Mrs. Fred Noble"
The manager OF the apartment house
admitted to-day tina, he had requested
the young woman and her affinity to
move. but declined TO say whether he
would take any steps 10 dlspossess
them.
Mrs. Suydam went over the story CT
her life. laying emphasis on her hus-
bands indifference toward her and On
her youth at the time she became his
wife eight years ago. when she was
seventeen.
When asked II she thought tina, II
her two children had lived she would
eth have taken her present hazardous
step, she eaid with feeling that 4,
would have made no difference
Il love Fred enough to do anything
for him she said.
During tho conversation Noble him
self came into the house and over
neard her latest remark
The building In which the couple
arc living Is centre OF extraction of
the whole neighborhood. Mrs. Suy-
dam has been particularly ANNOYED nv
the foreman OF a gang OF laborers,
who has constituted himself personal
escort whenever she appears on the
street
Points Her Out.
This man points her out as che
walks along, and so far ahe has found
no way OF escaping him Only yes
terday TWO men followed her into a
store and, after watching her purchase
a paper OF pins. marched back with
her TO her own front door.
Her millionaire husband had MOTH
Ing to add to-day to the statement AL
ready given out by him and his father.
He realizes that even u he were viii
Ing to take his wife back she would
not come. IT is said that It would not
surprise her friends II he hled a suit
OF oiNorce any day now. HIS wife has
admitted that he never gave her any
grounds for a separation, and that
she practically took matters into her
own hands in order to force him 10
act.
Although she was reported TO have
taken $4,000 in cash OF her own
money when she left Blue Point she
denied this to-day and also Character
ICED as false the interview credited to
the sister of Noble. in which the lat
ter gave n stirring story of her ef-
forts to persuade her brother to re-
turn home.