Show got runaway husband husbands s money A romantic story of a long ong lost bus hus band and an unclaimed fortune comes from melbourne australia A london engineer named charles arnold who went to melbourne in the fifties with his wife left to inspect some mining claims at bendigo and was never seen again his ills wife gave him up for dead but it was afterwards found out that he had gone to america married again and died leaving halt half a million dollars this by will he bequeathed to his children by his american wife but part of the property was in one of 0 those states of the union where the rights of a legitimate wife and child ren prevail over the provisions of a will having regard to this the sec see ond family agreed to a settlement and compromised for the australian claimants mrs arnold being dead and the eldest of the four surviving children being nearly 60 ears of age have just divided thie this sum |