The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-15
Doctor Wanted Half Interest
in BrOther-in-LaW's Wife.
Living Together Would Be
"EpOchaI Event." He Said.
WOMAN IN THE CASE AGREED
BrOther-in-LaW Had No GRAY
ing for "EpOchal Events"
So He Gave Doctor All of Wife
and Sought Another One.

New York; Feb. 15.-'T believe in
monomagy and am not against mar
rage. But I cannot see where the
state and the church get their author
ity 10 interfere with love-
This statement, made today by DR..
Henderson B. Deadly, "psycho-analYst
and pupil of Karl Jung. explains why
DIR. Guuni J. Busck, of Westfield, y
Y, is trying to get possession of his
9-year-old son, Richard. Richard lives
in the apartment in the Ponciana over
looking the Columbia university cam
pus where Doctor Deadly resides. So
also Doctor Busck told the supreme
court today. does Mrs. BuSck.
The relations of Deadly and Busck
are unusual. According to Doctor
Buscks affidavit they would have been
still more usual had he accepted
Deady's suggestions.
Deady is the husband Of Doctor
Busck's sister. Amalie. Doctor Busck
is a practicing physician at Westfleld,
in Chautauqua county, and Is prosper
GUS
When he made the discovery that
his wife and Deadly were in love, ne
told the court, Deadly said. He dld
not see why ! should raise any row
about the matter-that it was all right
that he thought he. Charlotte II
Busck. the child. Richard and myself
might just as we'll live together
An EpocIial Event.
He said it would be an 'epochal
event for all parties to live together
and thereby show their freedom and
superiority TO the SenseleSs conNen-
tons of society. And Charlotte \.
Busck expressed substantially the
same views"
DR.. Busck's appetite for "epochal
events being practically nil at the
time, he sued for, and, in June. 1911,
obtained a divorce. Custody OF his
son then 4 years old was awarded to
Mrs Busck. the father agreeing that
he needed the mothers care
After the separation. DR.. Busck
says Mrs. Busck and Deadly Travelled
in Europe together and lived together
in various places in New York and
Con Connecticut.
Dr. Deady's return to this city was
occasfoned bv his desire to mingle in
a larger circle of radicals in SYM
pathy with his views of life and not
limited by slavish adherence to the
silly conventions of matrimony-'
He ave three Columbia professors as
references when he rented the apart
ment at the POnciana. Some OF the
advanced students ana radical profess
sors of Columbia have attended his
lectures on .Psycho-anallysis.
DR. Busck married as his second
wife Miss Flora skinner, of Westield.
They have two little girls. Last De-
cember he hunted up his SON He
found the child and his mother. he
says. living with Deadly at the Pom
ciana- The boy gave MIN the news
in these words:
Mother and I are now living with
Uncle Ben"
Wants Son Saved.
he doctors petition AYERS that lit is
a calamity for Richard, the child, to
be brought up under such shameful
conditions and subjected to such i'm
moral influences. running the risk of
running his character and having his
entire future welfare jeopardized-
Your petitioner IS anxious to pro-
cure his sons removal from his pres
ent immoral. disgraceful and evil sur
roundings and bring him up in de-
cency. respect and refinement
His request for custody of his son
was accompanied by an affidavit from
his present wife that she is willing
to rear and educate Richard as if he
We're her own child.
Justice Cohalan granted Doctor
Eusck an order calling upon his for
mer wife 10 show cause next Wednes-
day why the petition should not be
granted.
.Psycho-analysis' Doctor Deadly
explained today lis the mental side
of medicine. Its province is to cas-
out the false in life and love and make
use of the real
There may be something unusual
I'm my mode of living in the eyes of
the uninitiated. But in the enlight-
ened circle in which Mrs. Busck and '
travel We are accepted as human be