Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-28
DIVORCED Wife WILL
! AID MOTHER AND SON
Young English Girl Comes to
United States With Her
Little War Child.

New York. Nov. 2S.-Thc admission
of Nancy jordan, young unwodded
mother and her three-ycar-old son TO
the United states. has been ordered
by the Immigration Bureau OF the De-
partment OF Labor.
The case reached the department
after the special board of inquiry had
refused admittance to the young
Engiishwoman. An immediate ap-
peal was made by telegraph 10 the
Department OF Labor and the Ellis
Island board wac overruled..
Miss Jordan said Mrs. Frank c.
Warren. divorced wife OF Frank G.
Warren OF Kansas City, Mo. was 10
have met her. She added she had
learned the Warrens had been di-
vorced a few hours before she sailed.
Press dispatches said Mr. Warren
had reached Chicago on her way to
New York To aid Miss Jordan.
"It wac through Mrs. warren's
kindness my boy and have the
money 10 come" Miss Jordan said,
adding: II have never seen her. ]
know nothing of the divorce. but I
wish Il well understood that my
stuo ton had nothing TO do with It,"
Miss Jordan said that she was be-
fricnded IN England by Mr.. Warren
whose friendship she described as
"knlghtly and almost medieval"
When gold wedding ring on Miss
Jordan's left hand was noticed she
said:
II wear Il to protect my little boy.
"In England. IL | cent him to school
he would be deridod. In mis- country
il he is adopted by good people IL will
I've different. want him 20 have a
chance"
With appealing frankncss Miss Jor-
dan hae told her life tale 10 the I'M
migration authorities. She pleaded
the friendship of the kansas City
lawyer he not denied her in her reso-
lutte purpose OF living down her zone
mistake" and that the outstrctched
hand OF the lawyers wife be not
brushed aside by the law.
1T would be cruel" she pleaded. ito
withhold from me and my pitiful child
such love as Mne. Warren held out Ca
me across a broad ocean. she has said
shc will adopt the child"
In her testimony before board oi
special inquiry Miss JNdan haS not
IN any way. by direct affirmation. or
by inuondo. sought to place any OBJ
! legation upon Mr. Warren. On the
contrary she has described his friend.
ship as an extraordinary display OF
sympathetic concern for "a girl who
has suffered" and the rronSed hos
pitallty OF Mrs. Warren, the lawyers
wife. che said. has caused her 10 bs
drawn with an an idolatry worthy
OF the Angel OF Mercy.
! She said:
Il met Mr.. Warren when he was in
| England with the American forces. !
was then a bookkeeper with n motion
/ picture company in London. Mr.. War
ren came into the office one day ard |
was introduced TO him. came "a
know him better after that. and !
owe IL 20 him in this situation 20 say
I have never known a more honorable
manly man in my unhappy life.
have not burdened him with even the
slightest suspicion OF being responsi.
bic FOR my plight, nor would have
Il limited I have any claim whatsoever
10 impel him through a sense OF obll.
cation 10 ofIer his home 10 my child
Both he and his wife are sctus, ed
by benevolence and sympathy alon,
in doing So. That woman have -evei
seen. but we have been corresponding
and she has sent for me 10 come e
her and bring the child with me-"
II is expected the bond necessar,
for the admission OF Miss Jordan ant
her child will be filed by Mrs. Warren
Her husband. from whom she wa
divorced after he returned from 4. i
+. Army school in England. was inter
viewed yesterday in Kansas City.
Are you the father OF tho boy7
He replied thoughtfully: "Were
10 claim the paternity Of Miss Jordan
little boy. would be calling her gar
, II ! denied q. would be answer,n,
! a charge that has not been made. Le
people think what they viii"
What people have 10 think sbout
as extracted from interviews with Mi
and Mrs. Warren and Miss Jorda.
and spread on the divorce records @
the Kansas City Court. Is this:
. While in the \ +. H. Warren wa
. sent TO a military school In England
He met Miss Sordan and wrote hom
. TO his wife about her. shortly afte
he returned 10 the United States (
! 1920. Mrs. Warren sued for divoro
on the ground OF incompatabilit,
;. Mr.. Warren acknowledged Il but ii
{; not defeSd the suit.
He is a We'll known lawyer in kar
sas City. She Is wealthy In her ow
right. Both have remained friend.
: and Warren has continued ss hs
counsel IN the management Of b.
. affairs IL was she who suggested I
Mss Jordan that she come with n
child 10 the United States and the
: furnished the money for the passag
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