Show TROUBLES OF A BARON hi did not know he was in the of a marriage syndicate new york nov 7 baroness von wife of the hanoverian nobleman who has just loft his suit in berlin against two of bic members of the alleged marriage syndicate is visiting her father in this city aiho baroness declares that her bus kind had no knowledge ot the alleged aims of the syndicate when he borrowed funds from easier one of the men named in the suit he was a poor officer in the german army slie continued and had run into debt his estate handed down from the great story teller waa in the bands of a inand the baron was compel leIto funida lo 10 support himself in the arni Y iio did not bearn until afterward says blat be waa in the organized band whose operations v ere allend to have been earned on for some tune among members of the germ tui aristocracy it was true she admits that the baron was at the time to a southern girl of great wealth and that after he came to this country the engagement was broken owing to the religions differences while in this country the baon so she explained pla ined learned of the objects of the ci editors and broke off all communication with them instead of seeking an heiress he was in the country to gatudy american methods of firming and pursued ilia object in the west and virginia for some time while he was in new york in 1898 the baron met her father who invited him to their biome their engagement followed and the wedding was celebrated on december 5 1883 alie estate which ia said to bo one of the finest in northern was taken from the iliana of the barons coloin later and the couple chave bince resided there the baroness says a syndicate was formed to prospect for oil on tha landa and afforded him money with which the baron settled his indebtedness to eissler the baron he davs compelled the latter to return notes for 37 which he had signed and then brought the suit mentioned baroness sister previous to marriage biad be come gnp wire ot laaron asten and resides in berlin |