Show COUNT SAlM FORGETS DAY HE t MARRIED A R R lED lEDR R RICH I C H HEIRESS eten fl Amounts of Money lie Derived However nOT HOT WORDS SHOUTED Letters I Read In Court Reveal Renal That Millicent Had Loved Him Hini NEW TORK TonK Dec DC L-By L ByTho The Associated A Press Press of the suit or of o Count Ludwig Saint against t Rogers SaInI S Standard Oil s c was w ad- ad ad adjourned today loday until January Jannary 9 Adjournment was lIS token taken art aft aft after cr er the trial had K ben n proceed In for one full tull diy day It was allowed In order to permit lt the th count to witnesses to corroborate Ills his assertion that the tho nobleman Is both fInancIal fInancIal- 11 and morally capable of tak- tak takIng tak Ine Ing care of lil Ills his ton Son Peter hose hose custody Is sought NEW YORK TORK Dec By 9 S By The Th Press Count Press Count Ludwig couldn't re- re remember remember re remember member tho date of his marriage to Rogers Standard Oil heiress when he h took look tho the stand In his separation action but but- buthe he told In detail of ot financial benefits which derived to him from the ceremony Under a II rattling fire fir of personal questions by counsel for his wife the count told how a penniless s no- no nobleman nobleman no nobleman bleman who married an American heiress could maintain himself In Inease inease Incas ease without work even after his wife abandoned him Several during the th ordeal the count a dashIng figure In informal informal formal attire completely lost his compo composure ure and he h and the th oppose opposing Ing log ing attorney shouted at other othera a It If physical conflict were the only possible sequel ThREE LONG LETTERS The Th high point of the tho th days day's ses ses- ses slon ses-slon lion was r reached d with the th tion of three long lone letters letter from the countess t to her mother law In which she sh repeatedly expressed her love for tor the th count and the hope that her expected child would serve erve as an agent of peace between her husband and her father tather Henry HenryH H Rogers who withheld his ap- ap approvAl approval ap approval of the th match Soon after Count Salm SaIm went on the stand Albert Conway counsel for the tho th countess asked him when he was married The Tho Th count seemed hazy on the tho subject and Conway appealed to the judge to silence alleged coaching by plaintiff counsel An argument iri ensued which seemed likely to embroil all con con- concerned con concerned corned In the tho th case coso What was the tho date dat of your mar mu- mir ringo 1 Conway shouted and the count leaned forward tensely In Inthe inthe Inthe the witness chair his bis face fac red with anger I I dont don't know he h shouted back even cven louder than the questioner questioner- questioner The quizzing then turned to fin fin- fin financial n- n ancial matters and the counts memory proved equal to the th occa occa- occa occasion slon sion lie Jle II said that expenses Im- Im Immediately Im Immediately mediately after alter the wedding were defrayed with 2500 2800 paid him by bya bya bya a tabloid newspaper for tor a series or of articles run over his name nam on How L I Wooed and Won flog Rog- Rogers Roe era ers era He HI said he did not write writ the articles but authorized use of his signature as author with hi his wife's approval When that money was gone rone he said the th remaining expenses expense of the honeymoon on en the Riviera were ere de- de defrayed de defrayed frayed with money furnished by bythe bythe bythe the bride bride- This amounted a as he remembered It to some Borne 2000 lie He H also admitted under question questioning question question-Ine Ing that since fine hi wife wit left him he never had done don a day days day's work liv- liv livIng living Ing on between and she has given him When she ehe sh left him he h said she sh gave cave him an au- au automobile au automobile and deposited 2000 to his account sending him other sum um later The Tb most heated clash of all came when Conway asked him If It It was as not true tru that a hotel bill he owed at the th time tim of his hi marriage had been paid with the th proceeds of bonds he h got ot from his wife and sold old The Th count misunderstood the lawyer to have said eald stole tol Instead of sold and hot words ensued Continued on Page Pago Two I DOESN'T RECALL WEDDING EDDING DAY i T Continue Page PORO One up tip to within tour four mouths months ot of the tho bIrth of o thel son Millicent was In love with 1111 her husband hu Count Ludwig Ludwie Salm Saim and Intended to return to him It 11 was Wal revealed In letters from her mother law accepted as evI- evI evIdence dence Wednesday In the counts count's suit for tor separation on Ott grounds of abandonment which I Is admitted Just when after atter that time the Standard Oil heiress decided never to go so back or what Influenced herIn her herIn hein In coming to that decision the lettera let teu do not show None of the letters Is dated but their contents reveal rt that the first Wa Vo written In Pari Paris on the eve aye of oher her departure for tor America on January Jan n usry uary 1 1 26 and the tho other two after Arter her arrival here hOre the letter four months before her son BOB WAS waborn born The letters l address the counts count mother as Mamma Fin refer reter to the count as Ludi Ludl and era arc signed Millie II e The expected baby babIs Is called colled Le Cochon In the first flut letter she ehe told o ot of a conference with her father tather Hent Henry II H Rogers Roger Standard Oil magnate who withheld approval of ot the In In- In l match HOPED FOR AMITY I think I 1 can manage to arrange for tor all of ot us u mother daddy LudI Ludl the baby and and myself she wrote adding that her father anted anted her to return tor th AmerIca both tor for her health and to straight straight- straighten en out legal legat matters ma because it 11 seems there is a great question In America of or the tte legality of our mar mor marriage marriage as u there Is Ie in Austria She said eald Mr Rogers had promised not notto notto notto to try to Influence her to stay with hIm I have pr practically consented she wrote They are thrilled at amy my going to have a child and I 1 am nm ant sure ure It lr I 1 do what they want now by the time It comes they will have com around to our side Ilde She continued to speak ot or the lone loneliness line her departure WOuld mean but expressed the opinIon that Salm Saim loved her enough to un- un Understand un understand that she an was as going Only to try to get everything she could for him Including every advantage for his and children and that moans means money In the second letter latter evidentlY written I In New York the young wife expressed expresses relief that all legal I complications were done with and that now I I can go ahead trying to tc to get some ome money rEARED SCAN DAD She wrote that she he was horribly ly lonely without LudI Ludl and con con- tided that she eho considered her bus hus- husband band was never ne made to work He hates It she wrote and hes he's too nervous The movies movie areso are arso so cheap and horrible here that I 1 hate the Idea of his having to go goback goback back to them especIally In Amer- Amer AmerIca Ica and that's all he could do to tomake tOmake make last fast money And we literally haven't a bob between us UI Selling things I 1 Is all right until there ii nothIng more to sell ell She also aleo believed that If It Balm came back and went Into the mo- mo movies movies vies there would be lot lots more mor scandal |