The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-12-05
THREE WOMEN
WAIT TO SEE GEE
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cused auditor. The second woman Is
Miss Evelyn Niles. who has used her
maiden name since she and Gee were
divorced. Miss Niles was Gees sec.
ond wife. The third woman eager
to see the prisoner Is Mrs. Arthur
Evans, the pretty young daughter OF
Gee by his first wife. now dead.
There is dissensfon between the
three women. Mrs. Gee, third. the
former Miss Junghaus. says: They
broke up my home. Had they left
my husband alone he and / would
have been happy together and he
would not be in the trouble which
now threatens to blast his career
When say they 1 mean Evelyn
Niles. my husbands divorced wife,
and his daughter. Mrs. Arthur Evans.
with whom Miss Niles lives at 141T
Columbia road northwest, where my
husband went to live after he left me
on November H."
Noted Tennis Player.
Gee was known internationally as
q tennis player and promoter OF the
sport several years ago. He was one
OF the first men to gain note as a
tennis player in Washington, and was
a member OF the old lie Droit Park
Club. Later he went to the Philip
pine Islands and was instrumental Ia
popularizing tennis there. He gained
the name OF "the grand old man OF
Philippine tennis" after organizing
the FIRST tennis tournament ever
PLAYED In the islands.
Gee was instrumental in introduce
ing tennis in japan and was respon-
sIile for the discovery" OF the Jap
II ruhn
introduced rubber balls in tennis in
Japan. Gees knowledge OF tennis in
the Orient was such that he was
called upon to write Of the sport for
the leading sport ANIMALS.
Gee still has the appearance OF
young man and is popular in this
city. The romance that led to his
divorce from his second wife and mar
rage to a third wife created much
surprise here a few months ago. In
describing the break that occurred
shortly after her marriage, Mrs. Gee,
third, today said:
Would BE Alone.
Miss Niles, who resumed her maid
en- name after obtaining a divorce
from her husband, should have left
my husband and me alone after we
got married. But she did not do so.
without my knowledge, my husband
after divorcing her and marrying me
appointed her to a position in his Of
flee at a salary OF 50. 400 a year, and
his daughter at a salary of 81 900. He
also gave a position to his friend.
wilbar d. Coan at a salary of 81. 400 a
year.
az met Mr.. Gee while I was working
as a typist in the Offices OF the War
Trade Board" continued Mrs. Gee.
He was transferred to the office of
the allen enemy custodian and he
urged that | come to his office. He
told me OF his troubles he had with
his wife. that he had told her he in
tended to leave her when he found
the girl he loved. He said he loved
me-that would make an ideal wife
for him. / went to his home at his
wife's Invitations, attended parties
and was thrown into contact with Mr..
Gee with her full knowledge. 1t
seemed to me at the time that she
wanted us to be together.
"Mr. Gee told me he was infatuated
with me, that he intended to divorce
his wife and was going to marry me.
Conditions arose which resulted in
Miss Niles. the then Mrs. Gee, apply
ing for a divorce from her husband.
! was named as correspondent. The
divorce was granted on June 26 and