The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-17
PUMP MAKERS SON
SUED FOR DIVORCE
Mrs. WortlingtOn Bases Ac-
tion on Alleged Confessions
by Her Husband.
CHARGES ARE NOT DENIED

rlc,rl IIedden Worhlngton. SON Of
Charles campbell. Wortnington. founder
n, the W~orthington Steam Pump Woik s
srl brother OF Henry Il. Worthirgton.
ros president OF the company. has been
smell hero for a divorce on the ground
,ls, IN the prescnceof his sister, Mrs.
,,,a ". .sawtellc Of Englewood. y. j.,
and ne %la'tcr'S husband. edmund Il.
s~,ytellc. vicc.president OF the Inter-
national Process Company.
The plaintiff Is MIS-. Janet, Burnett
worh.ng,on Of GA Riverside Drive.
A~,uen,cr Of United states District At
.orney Burnett OF Stroudsburg, Pa.
rhrougl her attorney. Cyril L. Dos
Passes 4 81 broadway. Mrs. Worthing-
,on asked for suitable alimony. pending
,he ,.lal, for the support OF herself and
.,o Children. Edward Hedden, Jr.. 6
wears old. and John Norton. . years old.
After reading the affida,its in the
case Justice Giegerich said that al
though the defendant didn't deny the
slleg atoms the court wouldn't lie justi.
e,d IN awarding more than $50 "A month
si,r,ory and $3.50 counsel fee. He said
iho fact that the defendants father was
hnarc.ally responsible couldn't be con-
t.d,red.
In ue- affidavit Mrs. worthington said
shc was married to the defendant at
W,liand. Canada, in 1909. Prior to
SEPTEMBER II last he was in New York
-. 60. luXa ,yhrp Ia. tn1I tor H.,
was going on a visit to his father on
tie %lattcr's estate at Della
ware. ia. She said he had been en-
ployi a. a salesman by the Power Spe-
c.al'g Company of Chicago. but didn't
snow whether lie would return there. be-
cause be had been discharged on account
Of his treatment of her.
Mrs, Worthirgton said her husband
Wi inherit 800. 900 on the death OF hie
father ard that he received s24,1S5 from
the estate OF his mother. Mrs. Julia II.
Warrington, who died AT Irvington on
Jure :. 1918. and who uas associated In
charitable work with Mrs. Finley !.
shepard. The pla .ntiff said she went to
chicago on september l in response 10 a
message from her husband asking II
their differences couldn't he reconciled or
9 separation arranged. She .wore that
a; the Congress Hotel, Chicago. in re-
fponse 10 inquiries from her. her hus-
bard said
"yes, ! have been u~nfaithfuI 70 YOU.
!; haplered down at the far end of my
territory with A married II you
vii forgive everything and let me come
20 New York II live with YOU I will
make a complete confession"
TIE couple then came East together,
ara N" plaintiff says her hlM re-
Yea,ed his promise to confess while they
we're OF 'he train. They went TO the
S4gt,,,e home at Eng,ewood. y. J., and
or september 4. in the presence OF NJ.
5ri Mrs. Stwtelle, the plaintiff told her
husband
New this has gone far enough. I
want you 70 tell both Julia and Ned
kfore me 'ha. ! am absolutely blame
JESS IN this affair II h Il you had no
reason for your treatment of me this
summer"
Warrington replied ''rhat is true
she = night 7 hadn't n reason for
dong as ! did
Mrs. Worthington then said: 'Abou.
your Affairs and your unfalthfulncss. If
you Won: eli them I will
NO, III toll them" replied Wor,hins-
tor III Ned will take a walk with me-
] will tel him everything"
Mrs. hington said her husband
and Mr. Sawtelle then walked off to- |
ge,ler, and when they returned Sawtelle
mort cordial than he had been. He
th' d%efcndan: had told him every
hing, and that he was very, very
so-ry Mrs. W~orthington said he asked
~ - forgive her husband. because
Young men very often did those things"
TNc plaintiff said that when she was
IN s. Nucent's Hospital at Christmas
time lIS' year her husband was out all
nigh with - Mrs. j." whom he took
o her homo at Roseyille. y. j., and that
'r"r 'Neir marriage. while they wer"
wing a. Evansville. y. Y, she found a
'''". %" had written 10 Miss +. H." of
Nooklrn. IN which he told about his
and asked her 10 forgive him
u! always love him
'Pir.nc the whole course Of our mar
III" the defendant was most neg
""'ul ~ me Mrs. WOrrhington said. I
- wa hl- frequent practice To strand
n ana my children in various strange
'sc"s without funds and without a
'o'' "a 7" whet. 30 go or what 10 do" D
Mrs Wor'hiugton said her husband
't' hey las' January to go to Chicago
''f Sno didn't see him again until Aug
10 - las, and got no support except
'l b" scut her She said that when
No ''Ii N" president n. the company
npi"' ~ h"r husband 81 his treatment,
y t"l 'hc company gave her 500 and
enlarged her husband.
N"''hlng'nn told Justice Giegerich
h" b. now employed Al 500 a
''N.h ny IA" shawnee Mower Company,
N"'4 hf hIS father.
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