Show f THE DeBELlLEVILIE Dl t VOBCE CASE if New York 8There was a hear W f ng in the D BelIeviIle divorce suit this afternoon before Judge Dona Jfr hue In the supreme court The I i plaintiff plainly dressed sat with her counsel Mr Bird and Mrs ft Manburg There was a noticeable absence of JjeBellenlles friends His counsel Judge Dittenhoffer i asked a postponement It Jk of the Mrs De eUevdles allidavit case was read I have I e not a relative in the world and I am absolutely l i penni less am indebted to the generous proprietor of the Morton House for 1 1 my lodging and food and am anxious to pay him os promptly as possible I have no vocation and my mental distress is such that it ri i I j if incapacitates me from any attempt 1 to f nml livIng When I left Australia I had 83000 in myposses sion but defendant spent it all and then took my jewelry pawned it t and dissipated the proceeds He has since offered to pay me 100 or discharge my indebted ness at the Morton House if I would relinquish the suit I have never attempted to use his name at Brenlanos music store for j the purpose of obtaining credit as he alleges but on the contrary he 1 r has yillified me by using language to his associates which could not be brought before your court He has tried to influence my only friends J Mr and Mrs Manbury against me P by circulating scandalous storIes about me and has invited the pub licity which this suit has acquired While I am destitute he is spending large sums of money and is antici pating his salary to satisfy the whims of his alleged wife with I whom he lives at the Sinclair House Bird then characterized defendants defend-ants divorce from his former wife l in London as a farce that was ob r tamed in a western court and chal l euged the defence to prove that it vas otherwise Dittenhoffer hinted that Mrs De Belleville was not in destitute cir umstances as she claimed to be Judge Donohue adjourned the case until next Monday and remarked re-marked that defendant would be obliged to present the particulars 1 his former divorce to the court or I he would regard his case as greatly prejudiced by his failure to do so Dejjelleville was not present |