The evening world., 1919-01-09
TRUCKMAN Wins
HAND Of FORMER
MRS. GUGGENHE|M
He Is Six Feet Six and the
Fourth Husband of Cele-
brated Divorce.

David Mchncr is six feet six. Now,
go on with the story.
long time ago a girl by the name
or Grace Brown was married 90 VIII
lam G. Herbert. and after that her
name was Grace Brown Herbert, n
name that was destined TO grow and
grow and grow
Herbert was not six foot six. but
ho was an officer IN the navy, aud y
picture o. manly yigor In his spic and
span uniform. II looked like a hnppr
marriage, but Herbert went away ono
day and did not come back. so there
was a divorce. That was In 1891
Then along Camc william Gugscn.
holm. lie was not six feet SIX, 1ut
his fortune was even taller than ;ha:,
for he was one OF the golden GuSgcn-
helms who Erow richer every time
they sink u pick into mountain. lie
had been ~ Mexico tor while and
the first thing he saw that really
gripped his attention when he got
back to New York in 1900 was the
fascinating divorccc, whose name n
once grew another inch or so. be.
coming Grace Brown Herbert Gug-
gcnhcim
Guggenhom was tired business
man and his WEAKNESS increased. SO
he saw a lawyer and @. Il. II. q. saw
another. Subsequent testimony
showed that Guggcnhoim paid S65 900
to his lawyer and &i50,00o to Guce.
The divorce was signed in Chicago In
1901, and the twice liberated woman
looked around with bright and kindly
eyes.
A Frcnchman, jules Roger Wahl.
not six feet six. but, Oh. such man
ncrs! arrested the glance OF the rip
cning Grace just as she was wonder
ing what she should do with the net
proceeds OF her last name. and she
become Grace Brown Herbert Gug-
genhelm Wahl.
In France they have odd laws.
Taking advantage OF this. the tickle
Wahl went home with his bride and
presently Un lsO9) had the marriage
annullcd.
So q. Is. H. G. w. came back to her
native land. where a problem con-
fronted her. 10 wit: Where was she
to find the means OF living in the
ample style to which shc had readily
| accustomed herself?
The answer was "A new sui, for
! divorce from the wealthy Guggen-
! holm. She had divorced him once.
50 why not twice? She told the Court
there was something wrong about the
! first divorce, She had given her rcs-
idence as Illinois when she didn't live
there. she said SO she must be stu
the wife OF Guggenhcim, and she
would like 10 divorce him properly
ana get Il new settlement
n wac an interesting situation To-
the lawyers and the litigation was
/ long. The woman lost Tho first Il o.
vorcc was declared to be good enough
But Il one looks far enough and
| long enough, 1t is possible to find the
ideal. Lately Mrs. g.. B. n. q. w.
was In Chico, Cal, which does not
sound promising. But 1t was there.
while she was staying at IN" Hotel
oaks with some friends, that shu
caught sight OF Nix feet six.
lie was driving a truck and doing
! IL In a masterful way, II was his
business hauling hay, grain aud
/ produce. lie could handle "A bale q
| hay as easily as the original Herbert
/ could handle "A salad fork. as easily
AS GuEScnheim could handle a chez x
| book, as easily as Wahl could handle
| walking stick.
/ And now the telegraph wires vi
/ hrate with the news that Six Feet Six
and Grace Brown Herbert Guggen-
/ helm Wahl Mich.ner are honcymoon-
/ ing In a san Francisco hotel
| g. B H. g. w. NJ is said to look
more youthful and merry than for
years Her approximate age, as cs-
| timatcd In Chicago. is the sum of her
! initials multiplied by ten. minus ten,