Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-06-01

legal battle to straighten out | ts :
her husband are involved
After surprising an East Orange man
In her New York apartment 4S5 Central
Park West, one morning, her husband
sued for divorce and obtained decree
March 90
She now charges tnat this was all
amlcably arranged beforehand and was
a clear case of collusion.
For writing to her husband some par
ticularly endearing letters designed 10
show that there was not the slightest
trace of collusion. she was TO have the
custody of little Byron, so she says.
q But 1t was when she obtained posses
zion of the boy that the trouble really
started.
Wants Divorce Annulied.
Byron told her. she says that his father
had taken him to another apartment
where there was woman he was to call
''auntie.
This made Mrs Dennis suspicious of her
husbands former absences, when he was
.'at his brothers factory in Newark
She did some sleuthing on her own ae-
count. and. through the remarkably accn-
rate description given by little Byron
she claims TO have discovered that her
husband maintained second home Win
Mrs Emily. D'Ziubia. So she has started
suit for annulment of her husbands di-
yorce and instituted an action on her
own account,
He Denies Collusion.
Mr. Dennis. who ia member OF the
voolen importing firm of Cary, Deuscner
a Dennis, II Union Square, New YORK
: yesterdov interposed an answer, deny
irg this charge and also repudiatins his
wife's assertion that there was colusion
In tho first divorce suit. Justice Gerard
will continue taking testimony in the
matter June 5.
NV husband told me- MIS- Dennis
said. that three-fourths OF the divorces
In New York were obtained by coiius'oh
believed what he said and acted ae-
cording to his wishes. always ooeSee
my husband IN every respect
Mrs, Dennis's Explanation.
Mrs. Dennis explained that hef nus
hand pretended TO leave town Ihnuars
oe and that she invited Clarin bFans,
of 1o7 Summit street, East Orange, 10
stav overnight at the Dennis apartment
evans often before had remained over
uirhttherc. she asserted. and he readiiy
accepted the invitation.
with the stage all set, she insists
Dennis and his friends returned to the
enartment and found Evans sleeping. ID
pennis's bed Mrs. Dennis was asleep IN
another room with her son.
81 followed the instructions given me
nv NV husband" Mrs. Dennis continued.
~ followed bis party into the bedroom
and blended don't hurt Mr.. Evans
Then my husband winked at me to show
It was all right
Saws Boy Was Taken Away
Then Dennis took Byron away. wrapped
In blanket Mrs. Dennis did not see inc
hov again until few days before Justice
Gerard granted her husband decree.
Mrs. Dennis now alleges mat her hus-
band took the boy to the I9sth street
apartment, where there lived che woman
the child was told to call "Anut emily
The next day Byron was taken t" the
home of his grandparents III Morrlsso"h'
n. j.
.Byrop came back to me several days
before the decree was granted, Mrs
Dennis says, but 1t was not until some
weeks later that be told me where his
father had taken him that fEst night lie
said they rode In a tn xicab TO IN a"art-
ment house from which he'cO1ld io"k cut
and see the curve of the clevatsd where
1t turns into 10th street
Describes "Aunt Emily"
II knew that wasn't the place my hus-
hand had said he was going to. and
asked Byron more about it, He told me
that there were lots of mirrors In the
hall. and lots of colored boys around.
He said he had slept on the third door,
because the next morning he could look
riubt into the IL cars. He said there was
a woman with blue eyes and red hair
there, whom he was told to call Aunt
Emily and that he slept in the only bed
In the apartment, his father and Amt
Emily going into the dining-room.
'Then asked the superintendent if he
knew nv husband, and after had begged
and pleaded with him for two hours and
half he told me that Mrs. D'Ziubia
and Mr.. Dennis had had an apartment
there from September, 1911, until Feb
ruary lsl2
Mrs. Dennis, who was still in her teens
when she was married in 1904, is now
with her father Lemuel Kayhart, of
Boonton. Byron is with her.