Show Adventuress in Prison for Life Life Lady Lady Evelyn Most Molt Mo t Fantas Fantas- Fantastic tic tic Character in Cali Cali- California California California fornia History San Mrs Francisco Francisco Mrs Rosen rantz woman of ot three husbands tour four penitentiary terms halt half a n dozen crimes a do dozen n or more aliases atlases and n hundred hundred bundred and one adventures Is back home She la Ls safely domiciled In San Quentin penitentiary Bud her son Is homo home too occupy occupying occupyIng tog ing quarters just across the prIson yard from his mother whom he ap- ap appears pears to have hare succeeded In imitating not wisely but too t well tell ell Lady Evelyn may remain In the theold theold theold old stone house bouse for tor the rest of ot her natural life lite An Oakland SuperIor judge shutting his eyes and crossing his fingers n ers as he be did so Informed Mrs that under prove of ot the tile statute that law makers maJers patterned from sew ew ewI I or s Baumes law low she will III be corn om peeled to do so as an nn habitual crime crimi criminal nal Dal so far as Is known the first woman oman to be so BO sentenced And as n a consequence Mrs Rosen noen crantz Imprisonment In San Quentin has hns become a 11 wide state Ide I Issue sue for Mrs who has lived at San Quentin much too frequently for forber her ber own peace of ot mind the question has bas become her ber life lite lite bittle btttle She be doesn t like the old stone prison nor Dor Dorthe northe northe the on which It t sits over overlooking overlooking looking San Francisco bay lay For r I or the public servants headed beaded by Warden Varden James B Holohan who attend her every tery move more Judge Denounce Denounces Law Mrs Irs one of ot the most nOSI n fantastic characters California author authorities Wes ever eer have hae dealt with declares that It Is all nil a terrible mistake The habitual criminal law recently enacted by California under which u a person con convicted four tour times of ot a fee fel felony felony ony automatically Is sentenced to life lICe Imprisonment Vt without possibility of 01 parole larole she feels Is a terrible mistake mis mis- mistake mistake take In tact tact fact there Is nothing about her or the sporadic record of ot crime against her name or names that 1 not n t terrible mistake On this basis the woman oman whose son sonIs sonIs sonIs Is a fellow tellow convict with her ber In MD ban Quentin plans to carry her fight against the habitual criminal law to the highest court court attacking Its con constitutionality That she will have hae much public backIng Is assured The very judge who ho sent her ber back to San Quentin Superior Judge Fred W cod of Oa Oak Oakland Oakland land assailed the law In passing passin jud judg men upon Mrs saying It Is la manifestly and unjust here nere Is a n woman who ho In all nil has bas dis dishonestly dishonestly honestly obtained perhaps and yet under the law she must go to prison tor for life lite with no hope bope of ot parole while a 11 fiend lend like lIJe Antoine who bru brutally brutally brutally tally murders his Innocent wife like like- likewise likewise wise goes to prison under a life liCe sea sen sentence tense tence but will be eligible to parole In ten years It It might be well for the llie lie people of California to Inquire a little more closely Into the working of ot this hab bab- habitual criminal law It Is certainly not equal and exact Justice to punish this oman roman guilty though she may be ot of everything charged against her more severely than we ve punish ls ls of 01 the type of ot Antoine Arthur Antoine referred to had just pre previously been sentenced for tor cutting to pieces the t tody ody of his bis wife to o that he be might marry a 0 younger woman ouch Married Many Names It Is against the background of ot this qu stion of ot punts pul lie policy In dealing with crime that Mrs stands In to bold relief her ber life liCe story forming one of the most singular chapters In the history of California crime Almost constantly in tl e a tolls toils of ot the thelow low law since 1915 Mrs Irs has hns figured as a writer riter a motion picture actress an aviatrix with a n Los Ange Ange- An Angeles Angeles c- c les Jes to flight as her ber prospective goal a financial Vt wizard Izard and a 10 lose e cult devotee She has been married three times and has baa been the central figure In to a tOO suit for tor breach of ot promIse against C 1 E Riker head of 01 th the called theto-called called so-called Holy City 10 love lose cult a war mar o sled man maa with whom she ahe became en enamored enamored She has been known as os tile Lila Lizzie and Evelyn Barton Batton atton as Ino Eve Eve- Evelyn Evelyn Evelyn lyn and Patricia Reid neld as ns Mrs Mra E n P Reed need as 1 el n Winifred InUred van Doh Dohlen Dohlen Donlen len Evelyn and Mrs WG W WC WE G C Riker She has hns been so co difficult to han ban lIe In the women t s prison that at one time she sho was uns sent to the tile Stockton State Stute as asylum lum after being adjudged Insane Insane- Insane only to be returned a 0 month later Inter ns as normal perfectly Mrs lays her troubles to a fathers s curse given her as os an nn In Infant tant Here lIen Is s her story story- Patricia her ber true name was born lo to London In 1887 1837 Her mother died t 1 en she he was born and her father she slie contends blamed her for this She was shunted Into the lie cire re or of governesses es and convents her father futher being I In life liCe the girl Irl was brought by her tier fart fall er cr to Canada where he subsequently died There ot at atthe atthe the age of ot eighteen she was first mar rl rigid 11 to W alter Barton Darton Strange quirks of fate tate carried the young woman Int and ond Russia then back to Seattle where her son was ms the born born the son who now occupies a cell near his moll molt or er Dh orce ended the first marriage The women wom s second ht husband band Baron Daron van an Dohlen whom hom she met In Berlin wooed and won In a that filled to take Into con the fact tact that the baron already had a n legal wife The two spent several ears cars Mrs relates In dodging the true wife I I knew he was married she he s but I 10 loved cd him Love Is more tin thin then laws Joins Mountain Love Cult Latoi th the couple figured In the llie fa famous famous amous I William Williamon on on Brincken trial dur durIng durIng I lag Ing the World war ar and It was hue bl re that Mis first met Jim Holohan then United States marl al now warden worden at nt San Quentin 1 Then hen came her first crime irline I 1 ed guilty to passing n bit bilcheck check All I did was overdraw 0 my ac so account count But my Ill lawyer yer said Id If It I fought the case i I woul would only draw attention I I to Van I was framed by Van provided 3 s Wife ghen wife given probation pro pro- provided provided vided I never saw him again I was found with him later Inter of ot course and sent to San Quentin After Aft San nn Quentin liberty Quentin liberty and e a anew new marriage There being no lawful marriage toan to Van an on Dohlen there was no dIvorce She married And And the less sold said of or him the bet better ter-he ter he was of ot no great consequence We divorced Then San Quentin again tn again In May 1919 1010 when she was sent Rent from San Diego for tor passing fictitious checks Release come came In 1020 1920 when a court order grunted her a new trial Periodical tilts with the law tol fol followed followed lowed On January 0 1023 1923 Mrs Ro no went vent back to Sun San Quentin again She was vas at home this time for Cor four tour years for years for the passing of ot a spurious check for S j 11 Hereafter followed perhaps the most spectacular period of ot Mrs lIra Rn- Rn Ro very sexy vivid career On the tho Up lip of ot San Quentin cell mates she turned to the strange cult at tit Cliv v In the heart henrt of the Santa Cruz mountains fifty five fire miles south of 01 here as a n ha paten haven en of ot refuge A few tew mc nth later Mrs I teas announce I 1 ns fiS try secret to William n D DRiker Riker king of ot the strange cult cull which had become known Jno for Its free Cree freelove 10 lose e E sponsorship Planned to Fly to Rome Roma 1 Then January 1123 1 1123 The scene ha shifted to Hollywood where sirs Irs I 1 o o had gone to take up a alion a II lion t Uon tion and und to I herself for a n role In which e was as to be Ie starred In a moUe n picture I b bi Riker HI as The P Per r feet 1 This film was as to ex exIe Ie und the Holy City religious phy It seemed that fate fute was vas more kindly to this lady of troubles but troubles then thenA A suit snit for Cor damages chargIng charging chargIng Ing bread breach of ot promise was HIS filed In Inthe Inthe the Los Angeles Superior court by Irs against RiLer The suit was ens In the u ei Creme It told of ot a fi 10 love lose e and of the strange rites by wl ich RiLer hid h Inducted her ber Into the holy City cult It charged tint th Riker HIker 0 In his love for his wife nife ICe Mother lother Lucille of the cult had promised to murr marry her herIt It charged that she and bilker mer Ih oct as man and ond wife at nt Holy City tint II 11 vas ns there he promulgated rians r Inns for her proposed flight light to Rome nome In a plane patterned after aCter Lindbergh s a Spirit of 01 St Louis All the of ot the Holy City cult were er delved deh cd Into und and laid bal bale baic cUe ll lie a suit truing h hIn In Its climax In th the lie os that 1 s lo lose laler later grew cold and that he left lect Mrs fleeing to tl II e a refuge refugo of ot Holy City rill fill suit Is still pending L Lents leading up to Mrs Ho Rosen en crantz s present predicament came in If sequence a troll trail of 01 bad cheeks Ie he iding from San Jose to end thence to I where on I 5 theas the was as arrested with 0 0 A A Anderson Ander Anderson son young loung oung Oakland youth with wl wi oni she hlll hid fled after aCter p pissing a u check chech on his father a 0 gura garage owner ot of Oakland Son Shot by Police Pollee Charges standing against sirs Mrs nO Ho Ro In San Jose were tempo upheld and she slie nos IS returned to Oakland where she was tried by II a jury and convicted on the charge of pissing p the spurious purlous check against the tho elder Judge 00 I 1 s q arbitrary sentence under the h habitual l tI act followed Collo Mrs Irs 1 l laid her ties tics In the last to 10 Hiker HII-er whom she charged with ha hosing having Ing failed to LO place money to her credit In a 0 Lon ch Ce ban bank after promising to 10 do so BOThe The Jury jucy did not belle believe bellese e herIt herIt her herIt It was while Mrs wa was n trial In Oakland that lint her sn sin Clarence eighteen was nos shot down n Iy by police and captured In the same city lie had bad been sought by federal nu and police pollee on pu apu spurious rious check charges and endeavored to escape cape when hen amb ambushed lIed In an Oak Oakland Oakland land re residence loung oung was shortly after his mol mother her and followed her across tl tI e a bay to San Quentin I Now ow the llie mother la Is spending much time upon her knees In her prison ell guards say She Slie has become ly ly Iy confident that lint she will t to re e freed freeL freeLI I hs h hue he e a faith fulth she says si Sl s s My Iy faith lon convinces Inces me that I shall not nOI die In prison i ift ft k And In the th Mime her attorn 8 financial b backing bicking from some somewhere some I someI where here are proceeding with their legal Igal light fir fsr her lier freedom |