Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-03
GERMANY AGREES T0UNTED STATES PROPOSALS CONCERNING SPPv
DE BEAUFORT DIES
AT FRENCH FRONT
COUNT. DIVORCED sY MISS iRMA
SfLCALLEH. KILLED AT
NEWPORT.
Ernouneensnt % Death Received In
Note % Head o. caiesso Oetee-
tive Agency.

tive Agency.
! Chicago. H.. March s.-AccordinE 20
a messaee given out oy Charles r.
/ Hass OF the Hass detective agency.
I Count M0uTiE dc Beaufort Who as the
husband Of Irma KHsalleu. daughter Of
the Millionaire steel manufacturer.
broke into tine limeiiEht IN Chicago In
several escapades. died fighting with
the army Of France az Nieuport early
In February.
The message was signed Princes
OF LuxemburEr the mother Of Count
de Beaufort II was addressed 10 Air
I Hass. At tile Hass detecuse aEency
last night It was said SIR. Has is an
I old Acquaintance Of tine De Beauforts
I u also 7ras said his agency had been
{ employed by NJ. %. KilRallcn during
7 the divorce proceedings OF the Iatter's
daughter against the count In 1912.
Tho letter reads
John was killed Feb. - Ga an ar
ti1ery engagement az Nicuport on the
banks of the Tse- % hurts me and
pains me 70 let you know. Charley.
that my beloved son is dead He has
always been good boy-a loving and
aHectiouate son. and no doubt has
many friends iu Chicago and the Unit
ed States Who love him. We took him
and put him iu our family vault He
vas placed alongside Auutic I.esseps.~
The manager for the detective
agency denied that q had been en-
Vioysd by the KiiEaIienB 20 trace the
actions Of the count since the divorce.
This letter vas merely between old
acggl'ntauces.- the night manager OF
the detective agency explained.
Married In Europe.
The marriage o. the count and Miss
EIEaIieu fu Europe after a brief TO
nance caused lot OF talk along Mich /.
,znn avenue. where the Kiisaiiens I
have a beautiful home. Peter Kiigai- I
len announced he did no like the idea .
OF his daughter marrying n French /
count- ffe said the count would have 1
20 do the providing for the daughter
thereafter
Upon her return home with her
count the daughter finally persuaded I
the father she had a nice sort OF hus-
.NAN..AH even NA a- aF-aaA.aA NHNaAAHH NaH"a
Tlfleaileu o. said 10 have weakened on F.
his original stand on the money ques- :
tlcu and set aside $500 o month for !
the count for pin money. The count Z
and his wife lived az the kl!gailen res /
idsuce at $3.50 Michigan boulevard.
Shortly after their return 10 Chicago |
the De Beluf0r-s came into not1-iety /
when the count had an argument with 1
head waiter in one Of the larger /
Michigan avenue cafes over allowing 1
the counts dog "Bobs~ the right TO /
-eat AZ table Then rImors came 4
that everything vas not entirely peace /
able az the EfEailen residence. The {
count vas said % have had several I
fights with chauReurs. II was brought 4
ont In the divorce trial one OF the /
chauTeurs. a husky negro. gave the
count a pair Of black eyes.
one night an ambulance drove up 20
the Kilgallen residence. The countess
was rushed 70 St I.ulse's hospital.
where it was said she had broken her
Lex IN a fall
Shortly after her recovery a divorce
bill vas hled against the count charg
ing repeated cruelty
She Hopes Its Not True.
Hot Springs. Ark. March 9. - Miss
Irua KfiEaiIeu was not much affected
uheu shown a dispatch az the Arling-
ton hotel. where she and her mother
have been guests for several weeks.
thai her former husband had been
killed
Let us hope the rumor e not true.
she said. zone hears so many reports
this var that one cannot
Believe everything 7 kncW the Count
De- Beaufort vas going abroad. II
learned this In New York in October.
That was the last time I saw him lie
always spoke 90 me Nhen we met. and
% course. replied. but ! have not
heard. directly or indirectly. from him
since, he sailed
= cannot understand. II the report
L true. Why have not heard of u. for
his friends In Caieago were my friends.
hope however. that the report s.
rot true