New Britain herald., 1922-08-08

husband. went out Into the world tc try and serape enough together foi the two of us did, We never starved.
 T kept the baby with me alwayi during the first year. worked as a | stenosrapher during that time. But my family considered I was disgrac- ed, So just sonny and me lived to. gether. We boarded out and a wom an attended him at day. Then two years ago my brother
 learning that Doctor Van Buren was the biggest fake that ever lived, that he was nothing but a thief and a bisamist, told me I should have my marriage annulled.
 This was like another horror. As 1t was, sonny had a father--a no good father who was going around the country posing as nobleman. a mill lionaire and what not but never once sending penny or a letter 10 two of his victims back here.
 Child Is Adopted
 What to do about the boys future was another thing.
 Just to look at him made me cry. Seeing him recalled to me always the tragedy that had overcast my life.
 "One of my relatives came to my help. She took the boy. And she took him on the condition that she would bring him up to manhood, would adopt him as one Of her own.
 "As for myself. could face the world for myself. No one wanted me.
 There was no alternative. I am the mother of the boy. could not act to him. as his own father had done. So gave him to my relative living many miles outside of Bos- ton.
 Since that day I have never seen him. It's two years ago.
 Do you think the prince. travel ing de luxe about the country and marrying other girls. as the news papers say, should be allowed 10 es- cape? Let anybody consider the heartaches of myself. Two years dreaming of haxen-haired boy-my own boy-and never an actual glimpse of him.
 But there are still greater heart aches ahead of me. am going through with my agreement to allow my relative to adopt the boy. The adoption proceedings were to have been started within a few days.
 Has Taken Mothers Name.
 Tt means for my boy good home, perhaps a good education. And per haps he shall never know. We have named him John Joseph Lynn-he has taken his mothers name
 Tt Is fate I have lost my friends all my friends because of this latest discovery into my life. Again. my relatives have disowned me. That is all, except my sister in law. She Is mother herself and she knows my feelings.
 but to get another start. My prayers are that my boy. whom I brought into the world with all the love of pure and true mother, will have the best and that his father will soon go behind jail bars"
 Reports from New York yesterday indicated that His Royal Highness' has escaped from the laws clutches. at least for the time being. Legal necessary to bring about his capture and punishment already are in motion. however.
 Cheated Landlady, is Charge.
 Further investigation yesterday of the affairs of the Prince" in Boston disclosed that he had pursued a most daring and fction-like existence.
 Quincy police took an interest in him by statements that he had de- parted from Quincy owing to land lady of lodging house there $500.
 Dr. J. Francis Condrick of Quincy. formerly assistant surgeon at the Fore River Hospital, Quincy, gave an insight on few of the frivoities engaged in by the prince" while he was employed at the hospital as 'Dr. Van Buren,"
 He was a slick looking guy, all | right" pr. Condrick said" All dressed l up in a tall silk hat and dress suit, carrying a medical kit with a Red Cross on 1t, Dr. Van Buren came to the hospital in the summer of 1919 and applied for place on the hos pital staff.