Show I W sN N t Wife V J ji je JJ i Courts and Church Both Deny the e x Unhappy Russian Girls Girl's i Claim to tIle the Ma Man 2 Who ey Is Now the Rich Ream Ream V- V Co Coy v y t 0 Heiress ress Husband 1 k Vt v Wag WagS 1 t w yx i it r i r ra a S x ti if r t rr f Y W p wr ti F df ao o k r ww ar a Z Z s i 4 y ag X mw a 0 T f 4 l t Ym a ab b il ili r w w i a aa e v a r r rv a 4 s Y 4 Z f lf aY w 1 r C P Tg The Th ej e little cottage in Ridley Park Pa where Anastase and his heiress bride bridei y i settled down to housekeeping on a very modest scale y P y gs a am arr m 3 rr t r 1 i 0 BE a B bride but not a 11 to wife wife to To I enjoy the bliss of a honeymoon with Ith the man toan she loved and whom horn w she thought in love loe with her and then to be told that he hs is not really hei het hus- hus husband hus hus- husband husband band and not responsible for her sup sup- sup sup- support this port port this is the surprising and pain pam painful fu ful e experience which Mme a pretty Russian woman oman IS having to undergo is the tho laughter daughter of a wealthy capitalist who ho had to flee With his family from their home m in Petrograd to southern Russia when the Bolshevists ts took over the government There met DIet Anastase sky a looking good young oung officer in m the army of General which was as try try- trying tr ing mg ing to stem the flood of Bolshevism She fell in m love with him and when he was badly wounded nursed him back to health And when at la last t they were b married according to the rites of the Greek Church in m Yalta Cathedral she declares she suppo ed that her love was as fully returned All was happiness for the seventeen seventeen- year old year old bride until her husband decided to go go to the United States was BBS to remain in Europe until he could carve out a career for himself across the Atlantic and make a comfortable home homer Lon or her On the way over here met the oman woman who was then known n as Mrs Marion B Rem Re Stephens daughter of the late lab Norman B Ream and the heiress to half its Ais fortune She Sho had recently been divorced from Redmond Stephens of Chicago Mrs Stephens was about seven forty forty years old and only twenty t twenty twenty- twentythree three She was strongly attracted by the engaging qualities of the young Russian Russum officer and showed what at et first appeared to be only a maternal or friendly inter inter- interest interest est in him and his future She encouraged encouraged aged hint him in thinking he could achieve success in America and promised to help hun find employment in the Baldwin Lo- Lo Locomotive Lo Locomotive Works near Philadelphia But it soon became evident hat that her Interest in the young man was develop develop- developing ing mg into something more than a maternal or friendly r gard and that she was m- m Inspiring in inspiring in him feelings quite different from those a woman expects from a son or a man friend Shortly after arrival inthis in inthis inthis this country he went before the d taxies tanes of the Greek Church in New York and secured an annulment of his marriage mar mar- marriage nage to l He alleged al- al alleged al alleged that he had married her merely as asan asan asan an act of charity m charity in order to sm sax save e a her from injury or possible death at the hands of the re revolutionists Another allegation that is said to have helped him secure the annulment was as that father who ho was originally originally nally a Jew and had become a Christian before his daughters daughter's birth had later gone back to the Jewish faith It was as charged that this made the daughter a Jewess Je in m the eyes of the Church law Jaw Jawand lawand lawand and that on this account her marriage inthe In Inthe inthe the cathedral at Yalta was no marriage at all The next step in sWiftly moving romantic career was his mar mar- marriage marriage sago to the middle aged Ream heiress He took his new bride to live in a mod mod- modest modest est cottage in Ridley lal Paik k Pa conveniently con con- con conveniently near the locomotive works where he ho had obtained aCry a very Cry humble sort of job The marriage followed ed so eo quickly on S the annulment of u the ceremony in m Yalta m in which he had figured as aa the groom bude-groom groom that poor J received the news of them both together She was as for a tune time completely crushed with grief that the tha man she loved and to whom she looked for support and pro pro- pro pro- protection protection protection should cast her aSide in this fOS cold-blooded cold way She could hardly be- be believe believe be believe lieve that the man who had put in writ writ- writing writing ing such ardent protestations of lov lova both b before fore and after aCter their wedding 1 i ad gone before the Church dignitaries and that their marriage was only a subterfuge wInch which the war had made necessary essary essar After a while her grief over h hei het 1 tragic plight gave way to rage rags anda and a n burr In ing desire foi w v From Paris Pans where she had gone to live lI she made threats of a SUIt the for for- former former for former mer Mrs Stephens iSi for alienation of af affections at- at afI I f I i r Early last spring w he came to America L LOs Os y may demand from Von Von- to rp yr through the J v courts COUTtS what hat she firmly firm- firm rF ly Iy believes to be her t rights Her lIer move- move to y ins ments since mg in here have been shrouded in m great s secrecy crecy and the fact that she began divorce proceeding against some months ago be- be became became be became came known n only the other day through her lawyers lawyer's application for 50 a week alimony and 1000 counsel fees But the American courts do not seem any mote mole disposed than the dignitaries of the Greek Grek Orthodox Chuich Chu were v to take pity on the tragic plight of the de- de deserted de do deserted bride and lInd make the man who went ent through the ceremony with Ith her either cither take her backor back or at least provide for her support Justice BIJur denied the motion of her lawyer lawer Letters of plaintiff to defendant and to his present U wife Ife apparently constitute constitute constitute tute a bar to the prosecution of this ac- ac action action ac action tion and arc aie are wholly holly unexplained in the plaintiffs plaintiff's moving momS papers This decision adds a strange new com com- complicatIon complication to a case that is already re re- remarkable remarkable re remarkable for its tangles One of the letters on which it a was wab based is on one in which is alleged to have to I con con- consider consider sider eider you vou ou not as a husband but mere mere- merely merely ly y as a friend But she declares that hene whenever er she said an thing of this kind It was as only in a joking sarcastic wa way ff has a great eat many love 0 e let let- letters let letters et- et etters which she alleges to to have received iron and she points to the ardency of their expressions of 10 love e as eVidence that neither before their war mar marriage nage nor for a long time after dm die he entertain an any idea that the ceremony was a mele meie ruse to save an unfortunate gIrl from the cruelties of war ar One of the letters wInch v she declares her lost husband wrote rote her after atter his hi arrival to m inthis thIs country courtry reads as follows My My ry Dear Inestimable Child Liou Liou- Until now I have no news of you vou ou and andI I do not know snow at has become of you how lIow are vou au getting you along What news have you Have Hae you received all aH of my letters letten and the money I am far away from everything e Rus Rus- RussIan Russian sian elan and dear to me I live in m other con con- conditions At the end of September I will commence before work ork at New York but be- be be fore buyan I do I am going Canada to to buy an English which I cannot get In Am America And for the affair I have havo m a hand a great affair It affair it is able Liou When will I have news nes of my Liou I am unhappy 11 away ay from you for thice days I have been ble miserable and in m my grief I I have wanted anted to cry lION Hov Ho AT do you vou OU pass the time m my lIttle swallow allow with the tl blue eyes How lIow do you pass your days s Do you go out In the inthe evenings Be good I beseech you Take care of your health Write me frankl frankly perhaps the money 7 Jl t- t 1 a f The Th e former 1 f Mrs Mr Marion K c Ak k 47 vf 0 J Jt A r Ream R Step Step- t ht J f 1 bels bel's now PL IFf 1 It S 'S Mrs Von Von- r fr 1 J A Ai i i t f fa 11 P t t O if x 1 Ii S p a di f j I a I 1 U Uy y tl l v J rA i a aj aY f ti riy ri 1 IL j rJ t Ail il A y s 1 t fi t i f k rf i 1 1 ff tf i t 1 4 A r 1 I fh t lt- lt If Y i ll tN f S 'S W t t t E I- I II yo t I l w f t K b t W f 1 t 11 I n x S w 1 lf f fI l jj I t k r t t t I i f 1 f j I x I v r il v th y t 1 ri x i N Y ka w J sor sorl J l 1 ie r rn 4 r f n j 13 f R Rr r u N Of f j NY N f I s sn sI I n W p n r j I it V tt f J I t fl N 4 tr fi J i t t e 3 1 n j r t fryy IN w 4 a 1 i t Z J M 1 Pf a b r 6 Y n t F i t A I It v Ur er 1 fi t Jy 1 t s a aYr n C I Y M f 1 ie s k Sad faced who lost the ti ie e man she thou thought ht was surely her ber hue huso bus r p a an n band and is meeting with no success whatever wG Stever in her efforts to get him back r or have him help support her ta rr f W f a Young Mr fr f I If t j 0 On the y a the former Jf S 'S lef left the theda thet t da dashing Rus- Rus n j jonce Sian army J once Ce w Jet v 1 happy a officer as r a ina r t ideh h he looks in n tf i a 5 y E little bode bl ide c 0 his Amen Amerl- AmenI 01 I whose mar MM- marcan t r u x can work work- or k t c nage ria g a was f in clothes i ing r w on annuled-on g rc rs m her way to r her lawyers lawyer's LW LWI j office b I have sent y vou ou Iss is not sufficient Tell s ne my little pigeon s 's for I will do every every- everything everything E thing in m my Iny power po Write me Always know and believe that I love loe you ou m my in- in inestimable in m inestimable estimable dear child I do not forget for an instant your our happiness in the future I am surely now on my w way ny ay to attain what hat I want Hint I have yet vet et many which test all the tho moral force foice Ol ce which I possess But Dut I must conquer them and I will Ill Illar arrive ar- ar arlve ar arrive rive lve at my goal at last lat And understand my priceless good little girl that I am as faithful in my f love for tor you as c ce cI e I am deters deter- deter determined s mined in my decisions Per Per- Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps 11 haps you donot do donot not believe Tt n l me E notE Perhaps I you do not want lint nt to bet be- be jyA t 4 s i w lie leave or perN perhaps per- per N hap haps for certain certain certain tain reasons you fOU will not believe that I am the Alec of the old tune time time of the old time v who ho loves his Why are you hiding something Perhaps the environment en has had a superficial effect upon me but in my soul Boul Iam I am the Same as 1 I was at Yalta at Yalta that Yalta where here Imet I met you OU and loved vou you It has cost me mo an nn effort to pIa co myself on the road where here v here I to am-to am to leave lea you in to i France and go away ay aone alone to this far hr- off far off America If It I find the force to conquer I will Ill also have it to keep the path which we e have hae decided upon I want you to be- be believe be believe lieve lIte something and that is that I love you and will come como back to you vou ou Walt Wait for me I tell you and I pray you my dear belo beloved cd little head I must finish my letter for thy they will Ill soon Boon be bo asking for me in the salon We must drink cocktails and go to dinner ThIs was all aU interesting the first days doys but now it is sad I kiss you OU my dar dar- darling ling loved one my inestimable Liou Llou- I kiss you vou OU strongly strongly strongly Your loving o lov ing you ANASTAS Friends of say that her experience has made made her very bitter against American women omen whom she denounces as the wickedest of vamps amps She firmly believes that if II Anastase Von Von- hid h not fallen under the influence influence influence ence of an American heiress she would now be bo by his side instead of the tho for for- former former former mer Mrs Stephens doing the housework m in his modest hone home and helping him to torise torise rise to a position of importance in la the theland theland theland land of his adoption Since his second marriage and Liou Liou- bouff boulI fight for her rights have brought Anastase mt into the limelight rumors have reached this country of still another interesting re ro- ro f r ie e man she thou thought ht was surely her ber hue huso bus in her efforts to get him back support her figured in which he is js said to have e fig fig- fig The Tho heroine herome of this tits affair was Mlle Germaine Charley a charming and talented French actress The actress became interested in the Ru Russian when hen he ha arrived ed in Parts PariS a al almost most penniless on en his way nay from Rus Russia la to lato America She Sha is said to have havo pro vided provided him with Ith food and lodging and to have obtained work for him as liS a scene shifter sceneshifter in an obscure little theater th theater ter in inthe the Latin Quarter And before he had been long in Parts Paris the two became friends andere and were ere seen warm frequently to- to to gd gether together L Mlle Mile Charley is reported to have sup sup- sup plied supplied the money that finally brought the tho A whole hole family from Russia to Paris Pans She met but was given to understand that she was as 11 mi nothing I- I II I A more than a cousin of Yon Von Von- Yet the youn young Russian Russian woman declares that after the she he and n d ll the l reached Paris Pans she man she supposed she had right to call her husband w every y resumed their hone honeymoon moon Justas Just as Mlle Mile to was growing gro regard Anastase Anastasa as ra m l a tL L- L Lv quite a pleasant In her Ife ho hoA P A suddenly vanished leaving v r a l lof fervent fer note of farewell fare in m which he IS said to nave have declared among other things that she sho would remain the chel of his lifo liCe even even though he Saw her again agam |