The New York herald., 1922-02-01
POOR YOUTH TO WED
RICH MRS. STEPHENS
a. A. Vonsiatsky, Chemist
With Engine Works, Engaged
to Norman Ream's Heir.
CEREMONY ON SATURDAY
Romance Began i'm Paris After
War, in Which Lad Fought
for Kolchak.

Mrs. Marion Buckingham Ream
Stephens. who inherited part of the es-
tate valued at s40,Ooo,o0O left by her
father. the late Norman B. Ream of Chi
cago and New York, will be married in
this city Saturday to Anastase Andrei-
witch Vonsatsky, n young Polish chem
list half her age, and, according to the
prospective bridegroom, will set aside a
life of luxury for one of the simplest
character among the employees OF the
Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadel-
phia, where Mr.. Vonsiatsky is employed
She is As years old. He Is 23.
The romance, that started in Paris
soon after the war; came to light yes
Stephens and Mr.. Vonsiatsky had OBJ
tanned marriage license from the City
Clerk of this city on January 23. They
said they would be married on February
Ninety-seventh street by Father Leonid
Turkevitch. Mrs. Stephens was reared
in the Protestant faith
None OF the relatives of Mrs Stephens
in this city would make any statement
yesterday regading the Forthcoming we'd
ding. Mrs. Stephens, when in New York
lives at the Hotel Chatham. 1t was SAID
there she was cut of the city.
In obtaining the license Mrs Stephens
said she and her first husband Mr.
Redmond d. Stephens of Chicago, had
been divorced in March. 1918. The
young chemist said he was a son of
Audrey Vonsiatsky of Warsaw, Poland,
and added that he now is an American
citizen.
Mrs. Stephens's first wedding was a
notable event in the social life of Chi
cago twenty years ago. They Travelled
much, and during the later years OF
their married life Mrs. Stephens rarely
occupied their beautiful Chicago home.
Norman y. Ream, whose business
sagacity accumulated a 10000. 900 for
tune. was an associate of Marshall
Field, Philip D. Armour and J. p. Nor
gan. He was active In the formation of
the United States Steel Corporation. and
was one of the chief figures in the or
ganzation of the National Biscuit Com
pany.
Specto, Dispatch to THE New YORK HERALD.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 31.-Anastase
Andreivitch Vonsiatsky said to-day
when found in the Baldwin Locomotive
plant in E>ldystone, that it is true he
will marry Mrs. Marion B. r. Stephens
but hastened to add that her personal
wealth would In no wise be permitted
to change his mode of life as an Amer
lean workingman. He is a tall, blond,
good looking young man and speaks
precise English with strong accent
After the wedding he said he and his
bride would settle down in u modest
cottage in Eddystone.
II am now an American workman.
proud OF my work, and shall continue
at 1t as a married man." he said, avoid
ing questions about the wealth of his
bride to-be. He made it plain that the
question of her millions did not enter
his calculations.
II was born in Warsaw. the son of a
former chief OF police there" he said.
81 am twenty-three years old now. When
the war was declared I was in "A cavalry
school. But after the revolution ! be-
came soldier. / fought with Gen.
Deekin and Admiral Kolchak until
their armies broke up. Then / went to
Paris. There met Mrs. Stephens. Then
came to America"