The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-14

courEe OF TINS tragic rove, "hicl
reached a climax when La Senorita'
Miss Theodore Sanders - learned
that her wedding to Carver had been
formally announced In Laredo, Tex.
her home. The announcement wa,
premature and was Unauthorized by
either the spanish belle or her f!ance
To rave herself from disgrace. there
WAS oriy one thing she could do--per.
suade Carver to marry her, and SUB
stant;ate tae report.
She pleaded with Carver TO do this
but he firmly refused. IL was during
a conference to persuade him to wed
her that she suddenly stabbed her
self with dagger last Tuesday.
The final installment OF Telegram ms
follow:
HELD LE1'rER FOR Two WEEKS.
The following letter TO Miss SAN
ders Is dated March i3. 1870, but the
Chicago postnark Is March 81, show
ing Mr.. Carver debated two weeks
before mailing his sweetheart the
passionate missive:
Our mutual and well-meaning
good joke on us (referring to a
picture OF Carver and Miss San
ders that appeared in Chicago
newspaper). or course. you can't
realize what trouble il caused.
never knew that SO many people in
Chicago knew me. 1t Ia all right.
providing a certain party does NOT
get hold OF the paper. If she does
there will be hell to pay. ] regret
that Gottlieb had the story printed.
but II IL too late to cry over spilled
milk nov.
! received a letter from some sob
who lives in Laredo. and ! was 60
ing to send il TO you, but II made
me SO mad that ] tore II up. And
then l went to ffne II to put the
pieces together, but had torn
them so small couldn't do It,
There was nothing in II that could
cause me to feel differentl ytoward
YOU. but il went on to say that you
had sued Ben for breach of prom
Use and lot of bunk. I'm so
sorry I tore 1t up. for IL ] had
saved II would turn IL over to
friend of mine who Is a postofflce
inspector. But forget II. for that
is what | have done.
OFFERS An APOLOGY.
Your letter contains someth'n"
that makes me feel badly, and
WANT to offer you an apology.
should not have said that when yoU
took a few drinks you were quar-
relsome. for that is not the case.
] did rot mean that. and ] am so
sorry that you remembered what
said. Please, dear, forget it,
1t hurts me for YOU to remember
a remark for which I am heartily
sorry. can and do trust you In
every way. love, wovshsp nnd
respect you. and know fully well
that you would not do n thing that
you should not. ! want you to have
n good time and enjoy yourself.
trust You In every way.
Well, Lovermine, i go to see the
lawer. / pray that he has good
news The sooner things are fixed
for No. the sooner our affairs are
fixed I love you-bOdy and soul.
You are everything to nae. ] want
you soon. and the sooner the bet
ter. Love me as I do you and the
future will be happy and ben"tf-
full. A million kisses 10 Won. my
precious The. HARRY
Chicago, March 70, 132o.
Theodore Sanders.
Laredo. Tex.
Letter explains everything. DO
not worry. ] looked upon II as
joke. What they say means moth
ing. have explicit confidence III
you. Other matters delayed. make
no arrangements to come until
things here in better shape. VIII
probably go to Washington next
week. Ne mater what happens
nay love for you 10 as always.
HARRY.
DIVORCE SUIT Is FILED.
Another broken engagement TO
meet Miss Sanders, which Mr.. Gar
yer strives to temper with news
of the filing of his divorce suit
and by terms of endearment:
Chicago. April "a, 1920.
Miss Theodore Sanders,
st. Louis, Mo.
My Dear:
You sec that ! am trying to Keep
my promise and write you. Every
body has left for the day and 1t Is
quiet and / am keeping the promise
made you. There Ia nothing new TO
report The suit has been filed, but
has not been assigned on call to
any Judge. although there Is pos
sibiIity that II will be set for the
coming week.
In the meantime there Is nothing
- do but wait. I believe that
everything has been done that can
be done in the matter and the at
torneys have made all the arrange.
ments. ! have had the newspapers
searched by an agency here ana
they do not find any mentioning OF
the filing of the suit. so ] believe
that there will not be much IL any
publicity, for which | am very
thankful.
when told you that would see
you next Saturday ! had forgotten
that was tho day ] would be start
ing West. ! will be here next SAT-
urday afternoon and will send YOU
one of the itineraries when they are
ready. so that you will see where
will be at all times. The trip will
last three weeks. 7 hate to make
IL. but I am compelled to do so.
am going to make the best Of
IL aud get back as soon as I can. IN
the meanwhile you rest and eat. so
that YOU will have, plenty of
strength and follow any and all OF