The evening world., 1917-03-30
HUBBY GOLF-LINKED
TO ANOTHER'SW WIFE,
SAYS MRS. WELSH
Produces l.etter From Rich New
Rochelle Man to Mrs. Valen-
tine Beginning "My Lifep
$3.50 A MONTH ALIMONY.
Throw Ne Over and Keep
Your Little White-Faced
Man." Reads MisSive.

The admission by Mrs Ma;ovina T..
Welsh. of Pittsneld, Mass, that she
was Jealous Of any pretty woman"
led to the dIsclosure o-day that her
eternal envy had been brought about
through the discovery OF a letter writ
ten by her rich husband. Henry Brad
shaw Welsh. TO Mrs. Ludlow Vaicn-
tine, wife OF wealthy cotton broker
Jf Nav Rochelle.
After considering the testimony OF
Mrs. Welsh, taken I'm secret before
Referee Phoenix Gngraham, Justice
Guy awarded Mrs. Welsh $3.50 a month
alimony and tho custody ot her two
children, Henry jr., who Is preparing
FOR Yale. and Helen, who te3tiflod for
her mother.
In describing the strained relations
between tho couple. Arthur Train,
counsel for the wife. referred 10 tho
letter as evidence Of Welsh's matri-
monial dcbaclo. Replying to this.
Edwin Wilcox. counsel for Welsh, de.
clared Mrs. Welshs desire 10 ba old.
fashioned and not 10 in FOR society,
~ her husband wanted her 90, made
her an intolerable wifo.
u wds to prove that Mrs. Wolsh's
jealousy was well founded her counsel
introduced tho letter 20 Mrs Valentine.
whom Welsh addressed affectiona,ciy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Galcntine and the Welshs
often played golf together at I.arch.
mont and elsewhere. The golf partner
SHIP Mrs. Welsh declared. proved dis
lStrous TO her happiness for out OF II,
She declared, grew her husbands fond
ness FOR the cotton br0kers wife. MRS.
Welsh saw her husband leave a letter
Tor Mrs. Valentine In drug store
Mrs Welsh rot l.. made a COPY of IL
and returned tho original 10 Welsh |
aii"r she had confronted Mrs Nalcn- |
tine with II. Tho letter follows:
MY Life-lt is positively no use. ] |
cannot 30 up and play golf with that |
creature tNalentine). think IL I did |
l would be overcome with nausea. |
After tho other night l have decided
that II Is absolutely useless for this 10 |
20 on. ! am man. not an animal !
II ! love any one | want her champion !
ship and cannot stand seeing her
-ratcd like an animal with It's trainer
pet monkey, or something.
YOU ~ present are nothing but the !
white slave Of that monster with his
ghostly death mask for Il face. BAH |
II Is simply disgusting to think Of !
those Niolots and things ne gives YOU. |
You are TO lno nothing but badge Of
slavery lou told me what YOU did |
10 avoid scene.
III you were a highs spirited woman !
you would have had your scene before |
you IeiL t1e house and PROBABLY /
oI"ktn Il char over his head for his |
attempted Intimidation of you.
II had you 10 myself you might |
chahge IN time To the beautiful ma |
,ure that God evidently intended YOU
'o be. This life YOU lead OF duplicity
ana lying u don't blame you, / can
see II Is the only chance YOU have),
you are afraid Of him as death, in fact
moro 90 u Ia not Lo who Is the
coward. II Is You who are, and YOU
know IL.
You talk " your social position.
You see how men treat me. How do
they treat him? There was not a
man thure tAu other night who would
hardly notice him, They sat beside
ne ana sneered all the time at his
attitude toward you. DO you call
thnt "a thing to he proud Of and how
do you suppose II affects me to hear
you spoken OF that way? The pres
eht NE YOU lead viii change my love
for YOU Gor 10 love you as | never
did or ever viii love another living
ihinE) to pity, and that would kin
love,
There are somo things / cannot do, |
even for YOU. and when hs comes TO