The Washington times., 1923-03-13
CHAPTER II.
BY VIOLA BROTHERS SHORE.
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CHAPTER III.
BY VIOLA BROTHERS SHORE.
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NEW YORK, March 13.- Freder-
lex schneider, confronted by the &C.
cusations Of his wife, denied moth
ing. He confessed his inability to
BE satisfied with his home his need
for outside diversion. Minnie
Schneider talked 1t all over calmly
with him and they decided that the
best thing would be an apartment
of his own Tor the husband. She
even offered TO find one for him.
This she did, and saw that he was
comfortably established there. In
spite &c the fact that he would not
give 1lp hts philand erings for her,
ne was still the man she loved. and
there was nothing she would not DO
for him.
Al rev days later, wanting To see
that her Fred was quite comfort
ably settled, she paid b visit to his.
new quarters There, In the closet,
she discovered the apparel Of an
other woman.
Tears Up Her Picture.
On the bureau was picture of
herself, taken as q bride. She
snafched the picture from the BIZ.
reau and tore II into hundred
pieces. He might have all the other
women he wished In his bedroom,
but he might not have the likeness
81 her smiling to him in the white
gown she had worn when she came
70 him, trusting bride, and put
her life into his hands for safe
keeping!
into the l1at-cIeaning parlor Of
Andrew Buzzi there came one day
q pretty, well-dressed young woman
who asked to speak to Mr.. BUZZ.
The proprietor came forward. He
was not a happy man those days.
Things between himself and his
wife, Anna, had reached such d
pass that he had been compelled
to tell Anna to find something to
do to support herself.
rs the woman who was your
wife, Mrs. Anna Buzzi, now legally
married to Frederick Schneider"
demanded the comedy visitor.
The woman who was my wife.
gasped Buzzi, drawing back. Anna.
Buzzi is my wife and she IL in my
home now"
"Oh, no" replied the lady, "she
IL living In an apartment with. my
husband as his wife," and she gave
the dumfounded Andrew the ad-
dress of the little place she had
selected and fitted up for her hus-
hand.
Buzzi took along some friends to
act as witnesses and paid call
on the flat In the Bronx. Schneider
came to the door. He denied that
Buzzi's wife was there. Finally,
however, she came OUT Schneider
invited Buzzi to come in and talk
1t over. But he would not allow
Buzzi's friends to come in. And
Buzzi would. not go in without
them. So finally they agreed to go
over to saloon and talk things
over.
Wins Husband Overs
Such was the charm of Frederick
Schneider that later when Buzzi's
attorney wanted him to use the
rich man for alienation, Buzzi
would not hear of it. II don't
blame him at ALL" Buzzi said
Of the man who had taken his
wife from him!
Schneider and Buzzi and the lat
ter's friends repaired to saloon
where they had six or seven drinks
and talked it all over. Afterwards
Buzzi said, Schneider is a good
fellow. My wife alone is to blame.
He wouldn't have taken her away
from me unless she wanted to be
taken"
"Buzzi," said Schneider, 81 feel
terribly about this. This il a
rotten thing to happen. like you.
have heard what your friends
say about you. You are a regular
fellow. If l had known you. /
couldn't have done it. I'm awfully
sorry it's all happened-and 1 feel
like a dog. Listen, If you want
her back. you can have her right
But Buzzi felt that he couldn't
bear to take back his wife after
his people knew how she had treat
ed him. He still loved her but he
felt he should consult with his
people before taking her back He
told Schneider he would give him
his answer in two days. They
shook hands and parted.
Buzzi talked it all over with his
family and his attorney. In spite
OF everything he wanted Anna
back again. She was his wife and
he still loved her. But his attorney
shamed him out of such weakness.
"What?" cried the attorney, You
mean to say you want that woman
back after the way she has acted
to your"
And Buzzi, overcome by the
scorn of the other men present.
lifted up his head and replied that
he did not want her back.
True to his promise, Schneider
came into Buzzi's shop two DAYS
later. Buzzi gave him his answer:
II do not want her back. You
can have hertz
That was the last Buzzi ever saw
Of Schneider. In February, 1915,
he sued for divorce, and in August
of the same year received his de-
cree.
Since the fatal day when he dis.
covered his wife in Schneider's
Buzzi has never been in
the Bronx. He wanted to forget
there was such part OF town.
One day his wife came into his
shop and asked him for the divorce
papers. He promised - nail them