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Show M I.DIB .1 Ti KK. The Btraage Tale Tht Coan Ttoax Buf-' fstlo of a Young Woman's rOSDNESS FOR A SOX OF MAHOMET, A Lawssit That Grew Out of a Katrimo- nial AdT9rtiseannt and , a Death. Bikkio. X. V.. May IV-What proiniscs to I a a hard fought lawouit' has lMcn begun In the F.rtf county rir-cult rir-cult court. It has underlying it a rvw maiirv Involving the death, through grief, of a young N'e w Jei-M-y Udy w ho loved ami would h:v weddeil a Turk ' he hud never seen, but had bar tied ti ' love through corn'pinlence. ami who ' was killed while on hi way to hrr. The story Is not all told In tint legal proceedings, but noilio fart of InUTMl have Im'cii learned from the pru'M'cutinx lawyer, Mr. Abrani Itartholomrw, of this city, and from other nuircrs. Stephen K. It.tbit Sinl.tii. an Arnn- ' uinu of pli iisiinl addn'jM ami eouru-oiisi manners, left Coiitutitinopl m' thrr Jeain ngi for tht' New World, ami, i lifter tarrying for a time in No York, settled in Chicago a a dealer lit Oriental Orien-tal good, lie iihhi Ix'caiue accustomm! to Amei'lc.tn iih IIiimIs, and prowri-t iini'vperleilly In biisinrs.s Hatm Sinlan was charmed w ith I be Chiraifi Krn lies, but iM-tnre v h iding In their farl nations, ho tried t ern hw ihejr ' compari'd with the girls clelutre n this coutinciit. U iththiarnd In virw he answered several uiatrliiionial adrr-t liscmciits in a ( liicngn paper di. toted to thitl sentimental business, (inn of Ids fair correspondent timnM out Vt bo MU Bertha Hcaumaii. of WmMlliory, N.J. i another was a girl named Mm euee, w ho lived In New oik, a third wax Hattie , of Boston, nml oilier lived In New York and 1m lnn.ti. The lii"t mimes of the girls, other than Mis Beaumnn. can not lie learned. fr they do not npH'itr ill llie Turk'rTei t. The correspondence vilh Mm Uriu-man Uriu-man waa kept up fur a Ions time, at lirst in a Kpirit. npimrriitlv. of aiiiuiwv liient, but later It ileeoM i Into Mnt-liicnlulUm Mnt-liicnlulUm and afterward Into bv. Babit Sineau was urdeiii, Mi Bran-limn Bran-limn was coy. and Unit became n mutually mu-tually Interested that it was tuneed that that the Turkish lover sliou'd journey eastward to iitth voting lady. The Journey proved u tatal one in Iw.ilt , ill August of lltl year Bnh.t hiaViail parked up his orient! traveling niga ami stalled rati . Ki-fore going be pur-rhased pur-rhased n tutentv four hmr IM" Inaiif-anee Inaiif-anee policy lu the Travrlcra' rvnnmtuv. which was good upon ti fm-e for Mom). Thin he 'iit with word of hi ilepatlote to Mi km Bciuinmo, idling her -II wn hers If anything hit4H'nei1 to him. lie . also wrote to his Ronton and New York , correipondent"' that he m likely C rati on l hi" in In the near future. Hulnt Si It i II II Wu obliged ! atop at Watrf town on his Journey, and logo tbern changed cars al Nluir i Full, taking a train on the Rome, Wnlertown A Og densbiirg railroad. After leaving IwUton, the Turk witni Into the imikiiig car and burt hluiacir In a day dream of love a bile ' amoking Turkish cigarette. Jtit before be-fore the train reached New Fane su , lion Baba Simon concluded to r'lnrn to the day roach, in thn re.tr f Ihn train. At the moment when he wax crowing from one iilatform to another and the train was just on thn bridge at Fighleen Mile Creek Uie cam broko apart and the unfortunate Turk fell on the bridge and was ground to piece by the second section of the train, which was running fast. News of tlie death of Baba Sinlan first ' reached Miss Beaumau soon after thn accident. She put In a claim for the but the liKiiranee people rrfuard to pay It on the ground that it wa. payable pay-able only to the legal heir of the victim, though later It in understood lhy hat realateil on viiu-ii t fin Ihe rioitml that ilitba hinian was killed through luou negligence. Mim Reauman intereiitl hersi'lf in the cane and found that Sy-rbiii Sy-rbiii S. Co'iikysn. of (liicago wa a ndatlvn of her'Turkih wnwpnnli-nt. He was informed of llsba Hinian, and secured letters of adminUtratloD on his estate. Theae paier r taken before. the ' Hon. Jacob Mem, Surrogate of Erin county, and proceedings had m that action routii he iM-gun In thn court here agalnvt Uith tlie railroad and the Inaiirane company. The Inniraixe suit la atill untried, but In the railroad raae the jury returned a verdict of t7-W, including includ-ing costs. This Judgnieut IjiwyT Ibtrtholoiiiew has entered at Water-town, Water-town, nml the defenaejbaa Uyed list execution bv an appeal, Tlie ottlHal of the road Intend to light it out on th grounil lhat flaba Sinlan bad n but-newt but-newt on the platform of the car while they were In motion, and that It w a a violation of Ihe company's rnlea. On the other hand, Mr.' Itartholoinew et forth that no rule prohibited a pinwn-gi-r from pawing from one car lo an other If he did not stand on the platform. plat-form. Meanw hile Mi I'eaman' health declined, de-clined, She suffered from nerroo prostration, which d-ehiel Intoquielt eoiKiimption, from which she illet In Philadelphia on F-lMary M. ni Ihi var. Just few dyi after fjtwyer liar-tholomew liar-tholomew had oblaine.t from her full ami ib-taib-d statement under frnlh ft her ai iMiiitaiice with Ihe furt. and a rWinijoishmehl of anv claim sbe migM have to the innln'-e. !; lb aeomn was a bright, attrawv tive andeidtivat'd young "ur" er I'.arlbotoiiiew "Mie had a more or lew ruin.tnlic turn of iiini.ad ilallicd with the iii.ilrniK'iitiil iilterti-iiig iilterti-iiig Ur Uf purteww of having aflina amiiju-mciit. though it it ivsnlled in e-eiiriiig e-eiiriiig for her a good hnbinl. that. tim, would be iUito pleaving to hr. She (old me lhat K tba Smian letler at tirst anjit't her. tint she became nwh interested In thern. and the eorrvspoudeoce look a turn wh'trb. 1 hotthi my. aogur!l mairimnuy If anything. he a a clever young woman, with plea'y of common eae. and would bare made him a (food wife " Mis ItVauutan illne-w and death at' ftorrtbed t the grief he evperien-el ft ac-onnt of ihe ptH-nHar death ol llal-a ?iean while en hi way to sea h. r. I'hern is tittle doubt that had h liwd he would ha Uktrat4&n |