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Show .. i'ai.si: now. tarried at Mnrlrrii. While I'mlrr His Iiillnriirp sir liruss. Xkwakk. N. J., Aug. 15. Miss Clara Fahscf 770 Ilroad Street, who alleges that she was married to Frank Ste ens w Idle the w a u nder the Inllueiice of drugs at New Haven, Conn., made the fjlloaing statement this afternoon: '-Stevens Is short, ttoeit. ami boyish lot-kliir; he has a resj face ami sore eyes, ami is Hie 'erronificatiuii of vulgarity and t-uBrrenese. He is the last -!-isui in the world I wuuM marry. I event to New Haven on Hie -tin of Julr. am! remained until Hie I5th. I wis the guest of Mr. ami Mrs. Cha rltte Stevens of . Dew itt Sires. L I first met Mrs. Stevens here about 'sir years a;; siie w as a pleasant girl ami then unmarried. 1 believe that wihii in iskHttsI aud plaiuiesl a long time to have me married against my will to her brother-in-law. I visited New Haven at her written luvltn'.HMi. Tl-al woman was always talking alsiut marriage, saying wlal a nlcv Joeing man Frank was. 1 Is-gau feiiiiig tnti a day or two After my .arrival. I iieterbe-fureex- ts-rlellt-tsf seie-ll feeslintrs. Me Lisatl Isiuevs! ami whirled, ami my viwu was lilurrisi most of the time. At no time wutild Tlll llrSIU.MMi UIM. lenve me to myself. I began to uistt Mmietliii was wrung. I detecttsl a Js-tsilbir taste in the tsdlVt', am! became er;inincei that it had Ut-n Unisrtsl with ami I n-fuseil n-fuseil to drink cvHee. After Ileal they imt only cemxisl uie to drink, Uitnlmu-t forces! the dragged stull iqs)li me I Is-gan to feel that I was In danger am! tvhl Mis Slctemithat I wasgidngliome. She Uughesl, ami replies! ' No, I guess you won't go Iwillie." I eleiiMlidesI to knot why. She then told me that I had married Flank Stevens. The others in the house ai-o lauglusl and sakl I was iinrrlesl. At first I suisaeti they were joking. I diel not re-member uch a thing as a marriage es-rc-iHiny. It finally daw mil upon me that I Itad Us. ii cntrassl into U-iug marriesl. I made iMpiirj ami learmsl the awfu! trutn. "As soon as po-l(4e I ivt units! I.i Newark. My mother teas :i-.t al home on my arnva'. 1 -ir die-later die-later I told he-r all. I ctid m.t tre to keep Hie aifair sa-jv!, as fir a". she If cullceritecl. St'Velts lue-rallt.l al tlie hoeus; seeenl tl tie-, au-l I gAvt- him to umh r-'-tud that I tvus nut his ife e-f my oie n choir . I did met even rei-vt hitii and iinit-r m circumstances woult I live with liiiu. I generally liiaissged to get out of his w.ty when.ter he tilled." JliM Fak-s or Mrs. Stevens Is an attractive girl. 19 jearsoll. She is x menils-r of tlte First Ita-ti?t Chiireh iltoir. A lawyer hts lieen retaiirml tolinve the marriage annulled. an-nulled. He Will utSec tlte grucind tlml the tturriage' is ilk-gal, the girl was forced inlet it, ami Iter ressleitce was given Hie clenryman as Iks-t"ii. |
