Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-31
introduced at the Trial Was This Page
of Mr.. Fears Diary, Purporting to Show
His Confused State of Mind Over Wives
Number ! and q Referred TO as q
(for ,Grace) and A for Arline).

but not according to Airline The date Is now
1882 but the cast is still the same.
Oracle and Ralph are again man and wife:
urine has once more been detained in the
wings.
Some weeks before, her sluggish Karma
suddenly woke up and called her attention to
ad in a newspaper Secretary Wanted
Next day she began taking dctation from
Mr.. Fear, president Of the Fearless Camera Co.
Evidently she suffers from some kind of
transmigratory amnesa, because again she
had absolutely no recollection of ever having
seen him before
Ralph for his part, may have remembered
the tragic effects of too sudden unwilling of
the past in their previous incarnation. In any
case he is alleged TO have been less abrupt in
this one
No reference to the night in the Forum, no
hint Of the reunion in Normandy escaped him,
Airline says, until she had become settled in
her job. Then, she testified, he asked her to
spend a weekend with him and his wife at
Ysto Kya, and it was there, over cocktails.
that the scales were lifted from her eyes.
I'VE discussed philosophy" she told the
judge. Mr. Fear, who is 30 years older than /
am, described our marriage in Rome and
Grace admitted that she had married him only
500 years ago in Normandy"
And what was her reaction TO the news
this time?
"Out at the desert cottage" she herself has
revealed I'VE died again, time
- rolled on and l passed out from
too many drinks"
In view Of that description it is
question whether her waking
next morning should be consid-
cred the start of fourth incar-
nation II So it differed from the
former ones in that it began with
headache and, she alleges, with
Ralph right there beside her.
" He hasn't said anything about
the headache but has denied
vehemently, that he was in her
room
Taking him at his word there
is, Of course, little further to be said of the
matter But il Arline's version is correct then
she must have considered her Normandy sui
eide case Of Loves Labour Lost, especially
when Oracle, she testified. selfshly informed
her that "she wouldn't thwart our happiness
together because we had been separated for
many hundreds Of years"
Graces alleged behavior may appear almost
too noble to be true. After a while she may
have begun to think so herself at least. about
year later, she obtained a divorce, nickng
her husbands budget for a sum estimated as
anywhere from 100000 to 5000 600
So after $500 year wait, Ralph and Ar
line were at last able 10 get married again.
When that done il looked as though all
three components Of the triangle had at last
found happiness
But alas ! Divorce courts, banks cocktails
all the wonders of the modern age could work
a sort Of solution, but not a permanent one
For, drawn either by habit or the powerful
attraction Of his lost cash. Ralph Airline tried
to show by exhibiting pages OF his diary. was
soon gravitating back toward Oracle
Iie wasn't happy and, seeing him so.
neither was his second wife
a little while ago both took their woes 20
court Airline in a suit for divorce which she
lost, Ralph in two suits, one for annulment,
which was granted the ground Of mental
illness, and the other. still pending, for the
recovery of his money.
IAN can say" he declared despondently.
''is chat my association with women has cost
me S5,150450 and left me with a broken
heart" x
To which one is tempted 10 reply: Cheer
up, fella, IL Arlines story is correct, you still
got lot Of incarnations to 60