| Show p p p THE CAREER OF DIS PIS DEBAR DEBARI Notorious Convict Con and ana Confidence Woman Again Out of Prison HE E r release U f from an en English THE T en on yesterday of ot the notorious and Ind a r rl ed A ADs Ann nn ODelia OD IIA Di Ds Debar has hu revived the Ih in In the erratic career of the th wom worn woman woman an who fleeced ced M susceptible men and women omen all 1111 over the States StAtu and anI whose Influence over wealthy and an Intelligent men mn In this thie city tit Is U still j fresh tresh In th Ih the memories jf of t New Sew Yorkers j I says nays III the Ih New e York Evening Sun H r i reputed husband huband Frank Jackson Is II still Mill in prison Mr Die Debar had a 1 r ca rl career reer rr In America 1 It wg was A he she who a till as a spook In so 1111 inc Ing In Luther K H March Ith the Ihl distinguished old lawyer of New e York with n a 1 belief In her occult powers a ne M a painter Of or spirit pictures that he gave her largo sums of money and deeded to her hK his splendid residence at Madison ave an avenue annul flue nue nulIn In all 1111 the ennals of occult fakirs there Is no stranger tale than that of tho tha operations of flit DI Denat who ho boldly proclaimed herself th tM the Princess Editha lAlita daughter of the king kins of Bavaria and of ot Lola Montez Montes the ac ae actress tress treM tre She was wat In fact Ann ODella Salomon daughter of ot John C F Salomon Ger German G German r man mn musician and composer compOStI of ot merit and respectability He lie II had left lett the fatherland for ill at It I reasons and after settling in and later laler in 11 Louisville Ky K Ill be tried mimed a Miss Thompson belonging to one of the mon most famous of the Blue Grass Orau families famille Ann was lIIS the th youngest t of ot four children ren A brother r was u until his hll death dath a few fel years tara ago a prominent Louisville Lou 1111 6 bus bua busness busi ness InelS man while the two to sisters sister one of them principal of a 1 grammar school chool are lire highly respected The parents long lone ago died of ot grief grid over the erratic and disgraceful behavior of at Ann She became an outcast and adventuress ess of her own on volition at the age ace of ot ofIS IS 16 after attempts had been ben made to confine her hor In an Insane asylum She SheI I is now over oer M to C years ear old In 1571 1511 she sheran sheran ran away awn with Ith a II young oun Dr whom she married Later she became be ame the he the wife of ot len Gen O n Die DI Debar and two children were born to them She traveled about the country representing renting herself as the tho possessor of oc occult occult cult cull powers and the revealer of spirit spiritualistic truths truth This so disgusted Oen Gen Die Dla Debar that he left her herIn herIn In liSt she the turned up In to Sew New York city with her hr husband huband They had In their possession 1 about famous old paintings These they used In deluding various men of o wealth th the antiquarian and art collector collator tor S 8 L 1 and th their lr best beH known dupe Luther n B Marsh a 1 wealthy re ff retired retired tired tire lawyer 70 o year yearA earA old who had no n near ar relatives living Having con Nn convinced vinced Marsh that thai The she h had been sent sen sento to him by h hl his dead 1 wife Iff from the thi spirit world to guide KUlde his affairs n Mrs Dis Debar used the paintings to 10 clench her hold holl on nn the th old man She would first smear a painting by b Titian or M Ku Ru Kuben Hube hens ben be or Van In Dyke D kt with a 1 costing coating of ot chalk and lind after hypnotizing hypnotising Marsh ar h she he would Invoke Inoke the spirit of ot the an Rn ancient dent master m r and then deftly material lie be the painting before his bin eyes with witha a 1 damp Amp cloth Some color olor was wan RII lent I nl to her claim to 10 being belll the daughter lIau of Lola Montez Montea by b the fat fact that mary mu mar of nf the picture with lIh which which she duped dured Marsh Marshand Marshand and seem Ulm really rall to 10 have hll belonged once oner to the collection of King KinK Louis Louie 1 I of ot Bavaria and his hili relations with lIb Lola fonts Monter were er of such luh a II na N nature lure ture that his hi scheming and beautiful mistress might easily have han secured pos possession p possession s sHUlon session HUlon of ot them With some lime of It these thu which she claimed that Ihal h her r spirit guides painted sh she h fooled I With others other which she h secured from the old rollee tor she he fooled fool d Marsh Die Dla Debar him hims s if who ho was WIS an artist Ii It supposed BU pOsed to ha have hae painted I Id some ome of the pictures picture Marshs friends fearing that ha ho was na being victimized victimised I In to spite of ot his hi pro tests I II descended 1 on tin the home homa to wit wll nets need n some of th the marvels maretA of rat which the old man talked They found the house MU one of the finest on Madison avenue In the possession of a 1 host hOlt of fit Marsh explained 1 that in response to the request of or his hi dead d ad wife wf wife he had d ded it II t to 10 Mrs DU Dla Debar and that he h had made his will in her favor He It H was 18 wildly Indignant when his hi friends became rude rudl with the th heat he heInl enly In the person of the Dla Dis Debar D bar and ordered them out nut of the house bou It wa was u apparent that the rid old M man was nas If suffering guttering from senile dementia d aid III that the schemers schemer held him under hp p the New SI York Bar Dar as u seriatim took Ik the matter In hand After a bitter light fight n bt that was IU the sensation n f t the th time in the United States Marsh s property 1 rl wa was restored to him and Mm Mrs DU Dh U Debar was 11 i sent nt to lh the Y for one year Ar and the Ih terry Gerry rr society j to Ik t it k charge of If her hH two to children While th the spook was In prison her husband died On J log her term of or Imprisonment I I she went nl on tb the stage illig as AI assistant to II fl mann the Ih magician to produce e spirit palming painting in public but that not proving a very Iu luna lucrative bU ln Dip Db D 10 0 Commit suicide from a Jersey Jm City It fee fer and until she h was AI arrested w J in Chicago three years later tor for r swindling nBc she hl e v was wu thought it to be dead Inder the th name of ot Vere tera re P Ava Ma she fa fell teU Into Inlo the tha th hands handl of th Ih the Chicago 2 roo pe lice ice and was u tent int nt to 10 the Joll Joist for two to years front fr durance vile 11 the met mH William J Mr Me I rowan ran lA In nn 16 in III l and mar tied him McGowan Ilk like Marsh MArh was 11 a II man of nf wealth U It h but that did not net stun linn er tarter Hr or of the she h was 1 arrested on nl the I e usual ch charge charu r In Rome Italy It a I but bul escaped eA r td conviction After operating extensively In n Europe ahe lb returned to New ew York and and then indulged again In her hr fancy tane for far start tart ing mg colonies of ot faddists faddist In condom pith tU Frank Jackson n a dapper young Chicago O reel real estate tate deal dealer dMItr er tr ernt of ot about half her h r age and avo pots rola she hl advertised admitted the new altruistic and Order of ot the tho th Crystal cr l l Star and started a n colony In FlorIda Florda In connection with the notor notorious I ious ions JU Dr Cyrus Teed Teeds reli roll religious religious cult 1111 Jackson Jakson who h was not then married to her sold old orange grates crovea of doubtful value to the th dupes but after atter attern n a quarrel with Teed the couple ml mi I grated to New el Orleans where they I were Irl married There Th rf taking advantage tage lag of the general belief In the pair proceed td their arts of ot black magic mA lr coupled couple with Immoral rites of ot ofa ota ofa a pretended mystic m tk and d religious char character aster acter Art r until threatened with coats oats of tar and feathers tM Their nefarious practises practises tI In to New SI Orleans resulted In the ruin of ot many mall women wom n belonging to 10 ex lOX excellent excellent families and drove not a few fen Into Inlo the tho Ih insane Inane asylum I I When the mayor ordered her hr out of the city Mrs Irs Jackson always vain ap op appeared p before him In gorgeous gorious orlen orien oriental tal robes robe and proclaimed herself tM daughter of the th kins king of ot Bavaria The Th Investigation which hl h ensued en revealed A shocking state of affair Dozens of women inmate of the tho Jack JackMa Ma Mil home told stories of assault under influence and of being relieved of large sums some of ot money one One wealthy woman who with her daughter had been caught In the th toils of or the tM In diem lers had hod been b en relieved 1 of ot besides be le besides sides all her family jewels The Jack Jacksons Ja k sons eons defied arrest t threatening to make makA revelations revelation which would world Involve the good names of many of or tho Iho foremost families of or Louisiana and anti the th most that could be hI done was to 10 force a partial restitution of the money mon they the had se Ie secured cured cur I Through all 1111 these practises ran a n v vein in of or religion t II lo and mysticism and Die I Debar to III have MI the power of In i during intelligent nt people to believe that they could Indulge In III the most mOIl revolt revolting leg ing In forms of K 11 yet 11 by b fixing their minds In rapt raN contemplation of celestial lf be 1 1 free n from all win Ordered Or out of ot the till city dt by J the tin mayor mAor to hum w she had had the effrontery to offer a n f bunch of or violets flit DI Debar es cx established l herself among limon the gamblers and depraved dregs of ot humanity In a 1 lawless II community on Lake train known knon as II Bucktown Bucktown was WAil not squeamish but Jut the JAcksons methods n little too much for It and the gamblers ga and thugs held an MIn In Indignation meeting wherein attention was waR tailed lalle to the Iho fact that their county count held the record for lynching These warnings heinl made sum Allm sufficiently clear U and convincing the couple fled to 10 Mobile and nd being driven from there I her repaired to Cap Capa Colony South Routh Africa where under the name of ot He Heron ron roe they opened a I colony olony of ot brotherly love and a 3 Colleg College of Occult Science financed by a wealthy contractor whom horn they fleeced Utter Later they turned up in London IAn on and Ind after working various blackmailing schemes against wealthy women and men Including Lord Aberdeen A rde n and Lord Battersea their career was II cut abort by their arrest Jackson who ho under und r the name of ot Th had been delivering a course of lectures lecture to women lomen on pay psychic III chic therapeutics ontology magnetic marn mag do healing eschatology ve assumed A o t defiant d nant attitude toward pub public lic Ile opinion even fIen alter Atler his use of ot hyp hp hypnotism and religious cant for polluting the minds and bodies of young girls had hll been h n proved The trial which lasted IAU three months developed facts of ot such uch loathsome character that most mOl of ot the th London papua papers refuted refused to 10 prints print reports t ports of or it H I In tho course courll Of t f her evidence Dl Dla Dt De D Debar bar who ho called herself heu lf the Swami asserted that she had an I Income of ot 1000 yearly yearl from the es u estate estate tate tat of ot her former husband Gen Die DIs Debar and that she he was a R teacher with witha a 1 noble and lofty loti purpose She refused r tu tuto to employ a II lawyer but bul conducted the case herself In A I masterly ma tul manner and I In a I powerful peroration to her address ad to 10 the Jury jur she demanded an i ical i ical cal CAI expression of ot British Justice She i got it After being out five Ave minutes the Jury July returned a n verdict of nt guilty Woe was sentenced d to seven ee n years fhe servitude while Jackson received h rent T tence of ot 15 IS years She received the th n It unco with her usual aan i tn sang frold frol 1 bowed politely to 10 the Judge as II ah ah h marched out of ot tho the courtroom |
