Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1917-04-13

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force ms eNemy to withdraw his In
huence from hrs' Aver Qu.siey blus-
tered Tor AWhhe, Out took 10 action.
But hnaliy noticing difference IN the
cordlaiity with which his friends greet
Ell MIN he gave IN and sent Aver a
challenge.
Aver accepted, naming revolvers at
ten PAGES, every chamber to be emplied
before the firing ceased
This staggered Quigles. for It meant
death probably TO both Of the parties.
lie sent message to Aver asking what
he could do to avert the issue. Aver
replied in sealed note telling him
that he must neither speak nor write
to Mrs. Aver again. Quigiey replied
that Mrs. Aver had applied for a di.
vorce and had consented to marry him
as soon as it was obtained. To this
Aver replied that on his part the affalr
would be dropped But he did not do
this fiji he had leaked tnfo tho conrt
records and found TINT his wife had
the day before applled for n senara
ton.
Whom Avcr wont horoa thor .,.a,,i,,,,
he found his wife gone Uis Iitfta NOV
asked him what was the matte. with
mamma She hrd crioa .n,i ,.issa'7
him all the mornipg tben bsa go,,a ,,,.
ana hadn't come bact vonId,,,t nara
90 ana hrfnr nor baetg
Rut day oftar d.r wool. ,f,ar ,.o,,.
month after moufh nasscd ord ,,,o,,,
ma did NOT rpturn 81 v,os rosi'Iina
In citv wbara dleor,.s H. ,nodo go
The child was obliped to content hi,,,
self with his nurse durin,, tho do bn,
whenever his father wns M ~ hts ~
fce he supnlied so far as nossit,la tl.
place of the mother oul.jev stfl l;rod
in the citv but tbpro ,vas nor ne nncl,
swarrer IN hin, as fo,,narlv so,nohov.
no ono seemed IN thini. be bod eo,,o
ont of his affair with Ayar win credi,
and his friends were drsnning an
While II was known to ihc Avers, IN
innate friends thar Helen wos sulne
for a divorce if was not known tba1
sha vos doing 90 r., ordar 80 ,,,,,.,.,.
ouieley. Divorces usually make il an
near that great wronrs ere con,mit,ei
bv one or both parties We arc bor,s
ead AZ talo, ~ crnoitr d,.a,,t,a u,
kinds OF inhumanities White readjng
of them we would snnnose tbat aftar
snch SUFFERING neitber n.rtv u.,ii aror
again consent IL voor the obains ~
wpdlock Rut onca tba bond a. hro,,on
mn mons a man or woman bitberto
unlnown in the nrocaodipgs md Tho
decree il scarcely granted before the
wedding bens are rh,ainy
Helen Aver baa secured he,. divoree
had returned ana II was snnnosed by
her friends excent nm Intimate few
that she would remain-after the
charges against Aver her lawyer had
drawn up for her-an unmarried wo-
man a'hilr this was the supposition,
a marriage fyfs' rs being taken out
permitting Helen lyer and Schuyler
Quigley to wed. They were TO be prf-
yately married at . O'Clock in the eve
ming and take a O'Clock train for their
wedding trip.
During the afternoon the bride 70 be
was seized with an irresistible desire
to see her boy once more before taking
the irretrievabie step. She knew that
ner husband was usually at his office at
Lne TIME ana she would not meet MIN
Throwing caution TO the winds she
eaiied carnage aiishted near her for-
ner pome' entered ana ran upstairs TO
nnu ner son
sne came upon nleianenoiy slshe
ier uoy was iylns on a peu' naie ana
wan WINE MS rather was Peiulhg over
niin, l,
on' why uiun : you a.. seii 'ies WY
aunt you senu Ior NE sue Walleu-