The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-17
Mrs. Donald Tells How She
and Webster Passed Time
With "Hubby" Away.
LIKED CARDS AND GIN.
MacD Donald Is Suing for Di.
vorce and Names Architect
and Two Others.

y -
Moro about how Mrs. Anna q. Mao
0DoaiA spent the evenings when she
Mos lonely In the absence Of her hus-
eand wss told to-day before supreme
0ourt Justice Ford. Tier husband.
UAaSies n. MacDonaid, manager Of the
A1ianue Supply Company. 70 suing for
Givorcs on the ground that the friend
eatirsiy platonic.
Nrs. Macdonald told yesterday how
che paused the time IN her nat. At No.
- West One Hundred and Sixteenth
street. with Robert Webster, an archi-
No. and Columbia graduate. one q the
oAree correspondents named.
..''webster spent considerable time
Nth you In your apartment. while your
husband was away?" inquired John p.
MCINTYRE. counsel for Macdonald.
F''why. yes: was very lonely" re-
p1led Mrs. Macdonald. land he was
good company"
: 'uiow aid you pass ths timer"
M"oh. we played double CAnheid most
~ u
~ . game Of cribba9s."
r~Wsil." persisted Mr.. Mcintyre. you
- not play cards all the time. dld
yoar'
a''why no. We read . good deai."
swhst did you rcad7"
'.Philiips Oppenhsim. and other we'll
Known authors"
ibid you drink anythingr'
why. yes"
'whatf Brandy. wine or sinr'
l''wer. sometimes drank . little
orandy. At other rmes I drank vino
- GIN"
you were very FOND Of gin. weren't
your
"wcI. yes: I rather liked gin. but
must say I preferred good sherry"
Nr. MoIntyre then asked Mrs. Mac.
psnaid II she had not written several
oettcrs to Webster.
WROTE A FEW NOTES TO
N "DEAR eoe."
''oh. I wrote him . few. but they
9rs only short ones" airily rsspoodsd
2rs. Macdonald.
y'TIcw ala you address him In tAess
lettsrsr"
nlu name We1 NoUeIw JVu ~, suo
: 5h. sae!''''d him As Dear s's' tot
s'wouid you mind falling % whst
tAose letters contaipedr'
Mrs. MacDohaid blushsd. but e,l net
answsr.
Now. tell me-" demanded Mr. Moln-
tyre. "didn't you care for this manr'
0Grs. Macdonald blushed again. and
0npsrsd: "wsll. liked him. just .
UtGa"
Nj. Mcintyre asked the defendant n
oAe had ever been drunk. and she at
0sst denied she had. but aftsrward I'd.
Oittsd that she had been for . time In
IN institution for inebriates st Corn.
waii-on-the-iudson for four weeks.
"Do you know what drunkenness tsp
n Mcintyre inquired
well. when you lose control over
yourself. but ] never ala"
Mrs. Macdonald raid she and Web
oeoe dined Mt restaurants very frequent
v. ~ she was lonesome and did no,
ears shout taking her meals At home.
Edmonia Hurley. colored. who had
oeen Mrs. MacDonald's maid. was asked
bow II was that she had aligned two con.
Trajectory affdavits-ons for Mr.. Mac
Donald ana the other for his wife. shs
hooked across the courtroom to whert
Mr.. Macdonald was sitting ana. rN.sinl
NJ right hand. pointed 10 her. "Shs tol(
~ ! would be arrested" sold the wit
mess. III didn't sign the oas Oh,
wanted"
WEBSTER CALLED heN "pAR
LING" SAYS MAID.
The Girl then swors that she had sssi
webster very often In her mistress
rooms. and had seen Mrs. MacDonal
Hiss him and heard him call her ,"dear
end DARING" while she addressed hir
- Honey"
'0drs. Macdonald" Edmonia added
s'ence told me that she loved Mr.. Wet
eter better than any other man abe Ia
ever met. and that n she couldn't %
him any more she ala not know whit
me would do
Joseph r. lie Sousa, elevator boy. To-
111sd that q man whom he DID not kno
Vaiied and inquired for Mrs Macdonald
ysT rung up her apartment. but oou
oet no answer. and the man wei
away" he said. "soon after Mrs. Ma
Oc.eld rang me up and asked n
whether ! had called her up.
n told her gentleman had called a
asked for her and had gone away b
cause ! could get no answer from hi
He asked me 10 he looked like . M
Who had money. and I said I had n
boked Into his pockets. but that he q
poarod well dressed. She then told d
q he came again 20 show him up 70 b
yoems."