Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-27

which comes To the Grand tneater
,vember 30.
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answered Mrs DeSaules
Mrs DeSaulles' testimony was in
terspersed by the reading OF several
I letters by her attorney which she said
she wrote 10 her husband from Beth
lehem
Its so lonesome without you: please
don't disappoint us again. Come Tues
/ day without fall" "Toddles and /
send all the love in the world" were
phrase occurring In these missives.
They were signed Your devoted
wife"
In a letter written to Darling
Precious Daddy" she begged her hus-
band To come and see her without
( fail. Il am SO lonesome without you. "
she wrote. The letter was signed
with all the love in the world from
baby hoy aud me-"
Reading of these letters occupied
nearly - minutes. Mrs. DeSaulles
sat sclf-contained and with downcast
gaze while they were being read.
Fortune Sq,andcred.
The witness identified four checks
drawn on her account in 1918 and
made payable to Cash" All four
have endorsements OF John L. De-
Saulles They were for $4,000,
$500. $4,000 and 81 900 respectively
A short ime after the war broke
out Mrs. DeSaulles said she returned
TO New York from England. her hus-
band having cabled that he had taken
a homo at Huntington, l.. l. Before
going 10 England, Mrs. DeSaullcs ~sai
she left two blank checks with her
husband who told her q might need
some money while you are gone"
When she returned, the witness said
she found they had been cashed for
$1,000.
Al this point Mr.. Uterhart digressed
TO elicit from Mrs. lie Saulles an ac-
count of a Sunday afternoon in Sep
tember, 1914, when the August Heck
sher yacht on which she was sailing
in Long Island sound came upon a
yacht chartered by the Duke of Man
chester on the quarterback of which,
the witness said, she saw the duke
and her husband, surrounded by a
number of girls
In telling of this incident in court
last week, Mr.. CterhGrt described
thes" girls as IA bevy OF Broadway
choicest beauties"
Another check for $1,000. dated
August 9, 1914, bearing De Saulles'
endorsement, and drawn against his
witness said she gave the check TO
DE Saulles when he started for ion.
con "on some war contracts" IL
was to pay for furniture which they
had placed i'm a New York home they
had taken short time previous, she
said.
Kept Furniture Money.
Another check for "a similar amount
made payable 10 New York furniture
dealer was also introduced. Mrs u,
Saullcs said that after her husbands
departure for England the dcale
whom she supposed had been paid
with the check given to DE Saulles
demanded payment for the goods. II,
said no payment had been made
Whcreupoh the second check wa
siven. the witness testified.
BEFORE Mrs DE Saulles left for Chill,
10 visit relatives in August, 1915. she
said her husband asked her to sigr
q legal paper which she afterWart
learned was a deed transferring q
Rev York home bought with hei
money. to stephen S. Tuttle, De Saul
es' secretary.
The witnes told of an automobile ac
cident in September, 1915, in which
she said her head was severely injured
Since that time. she testified. sh,
has been subject to severe heada hes
Upon her return from Chile, the de
fendant said De Saulles would no
permit her to live in the apartment IL
New York in which he had established
himself. He told her that these ar,
bachelor quarters only" She said hei
husband rented another house few
blocks away for her and her son.
Dancer Lived in Bachelor Rooms.
Mrs De Saulles said she afterwarC
learned that her husband had ENTER
tanned Joan Sawyer, a dancer. for sew
eral months in the apartment which
he had denied his wife, the one he haC
told her was FOR bachelors only"
Mrs. DE Saulles told of stipulation
regarding the custody of her son con
tanned in the divorce decree, whicl
gave custody of the boy to the motheI
during seven months OF the year anC
TO his father the other five months
This. she said, resulted In part from
DE Saulels' assertion that he woul,
fight thru every court in the land" (,
prevent the boy being taken ava.
from him. Another stipulation. in tn,
decree prohibited her from taking tn,
child to CNile.
The witness told of incidents indi
eating that De Saulles, thru the nurse
Miss Mooney. was trying 10 alienat,
the boys affection FOR his mother
When he returned TO her after staying
at "The BOX. DE Saulles' home sh,
said the boy would misbehaVe and a
times was unmanageable
lie told her, she testified, that h,
was instructed in this misbe haVior
while at The Box" that he was I,
"act bad
The defense previously introduce,
letter written by Mrs de Saulles IL