New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-12

up, holding on TO its wicker carriage
and shaking il in glee.
shes in a good humor now. When
she gets mad the blood flows to her
face. Just like her father. She looks
like lobster then" said the younf
mother. And a little later. Mrs. Ter
man Wahlers, the grandmother, said
The baby looked "more like its father
every day"
30 you mean Mayo" asked the
caller.
"Of course" said Mrs Wahlers. who
added. "You know it's queer about tha'
Scranton woman. We came rom Scran.
ton, too. about twenty years ago. bu'
we never knew Mayo there"
The book in which Lillian Cook
wrote her ideas of Washington lrv-
ing's SLEEPY Hollow" tales, some post
cards and he. expense memoranda
were handed to Frank Cook. her father
this morning at the detective bureau.
Mr.. Cook told Captain Donnelly he
wanted TO feel that he done everything
70 place the responsibility for his
daughters condition and consequent
death. He intimated he might engage
Brooklyn lawyer 10 take up the mai
ter.
But after a conference with Coroner
Mix Cook said he thought there was
nothing else TO be done. His daughter
Laura. dressed in black. said from be-
hind her veil: =,
"There's nothing to be done. No
we're not going to see Mayo, now. Yes
il was true about fathers being wor-
ried over whether the body was Lily's
You know she had changed so much
after being out there in the woods 50
long. She looked different. But he:
satisfied. now"
Mrs. Mayo was again mot at home
TO -day. although it was learned that a
note giving her an opportunity to re
plv freely TO rumors that she was not
Mavo's legal wife, that she contem-
plated divorce and that she might be
implicated in a bigamy trial, reached
her hands.
A close friend Of Mrs. Mayo's, Mrs
John S. Coburn. said she didn't know
where Mrs Mayo came from. She un'
derstood Mrs. Mayo's parents were
dead. she said. She characterized her
as "a lovely woman" 1t is said that
Mrs. Mayo told dancing teacher some
time ago that she had been married to
Mayo in Newark, which was her origi-
nal home.
Scranton, Penn, March 11.-Divorce
proceedings will probably be begun
within a couple of days by Mrs. Flor
ence Weeks Mayo, of SIS Sunset Ave
nue., against Virginius Mayo, of New
Haven.
Collapsing under the stress OF
recognizing in the New Haven man her
supposed dead husband, Mrs. Mayo is
confined to her bed.
Her three daughters also refuse to
discuss the case further.
1t is clearly proven on the marriage
records at BinGhamtOn. n. Y, that ISIS
Weeks and V. J. Mayo were married
in that city by regularly ordained
minister. The files of "The Scranton
Times" contain the following report
of the marriage in the issue OF Satur-
day May II, 1890: .,
Marriage of Miss Florence Weeks.
"Niss Florence Weeks, the estlmable
daughter of Mr.. F. b. Weeks, was mar
ried at Binghamton last Wednesday to
Mr.. V. J. Mayo, of Belmont, y. Y. Miss
Weeks has a large circle of friends,
who wish her the greatest Felicity OBJ
tainable. The young couple somewhat
surprised their friends, but all join in
wishing them abundance of happiness.
"Mr. Mayo is an electrician and an
adept in his line; he has also made
many lends during the short time ne
has resided in this city. The first init
nation that Scranton people had of the
union was when the young couple
stepped from the train at the Delaware,
LackawaLna : Western depot, and af-
terward registered at the Westminster.
In social circles throughout the city
yesterday and last evening it as the
topic of conversation, but only the best
things were said of the young couple
and all wished them a happy future
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo will reside at the
Westminster for the present"