| Show SAYS HE WAS PAID TO MARRY edinburgh july 19 singular documents were submitted today in the suit of nathaniel gabbe ingram formerly 0 new york against ada his wife formerly edith newcombe ward now pending before the court of sessions here mr ingram asked that his wife be ordered to carry out their ante nuptial settlement under which he claimed be la entitled to 1500 a year and also claims per year by virtue of a bond granted in his favor the wife contends that the contract and bond was obtained by fraud she alleges that after her separation from her first husband reginald H ward t the plaintiff induced hr by various insidious devices lle ll e fortune telling to institute proceedings against ward and also induced her husband to consent to the proceedings they mr and mrs ward were divorced in 1903 and mrs ward then married ingram before the marriage mr ward says she was taken to a lawyers office and was induced to sign an ante nuptial settlement without reading the papers or knowing what they contained the plaintiff saya the defendant preferred marriage to him first and he declined but afterward consented to please her as she was in poor health mrs ward and miss edith newcombe of kentucky daughter of victor newcomb at one time an important factor in wall street reginald it ward waa known in london as count ward and was at one time rouman ian conail there at one period of his career ward was known as the copper king he is a by birth the wards were married an new on november 26 1899 and were divorced here may 25 1903 sir ingram is a grandson of justice ingram of the supreme court of the city of new york amri and mrs ingrain were married september 22 1903 in london PIONEER ENGINEER DEAD san francisco cai july 19 phan aas bronsdon perhaps the most prominent pioneer constructing engineer of coast has died at his residence in this city at the age of 73 ears he came to san francisco in 1858 after finishing his first engineering work the construction of the public gardens of boston and the first horse car line aver operated between boston and charlestown Charles town the famous omnibus line the first horse car system of the pacific slope was the fruit of Brons dons engineering skill being finished in 1862 a year after he had built the old san francisco and san jose railroad which was the first steam line west of the then he laid ont the portland street railway going to los angeles he become the constructor of the alco street railway the first trolley system ever established on the coast and the third in the united states Sharp brooke quebec july 19 rev father cusack administrator of tha diocese 0 sherbrooke and four young men were drowned in lake palmer this afternoon the sail boat was capsized |
