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THE HONGKONG

Divorce

On

A

Jury

TELEGRAPH. ✨ THURSDAY, APRIL 30,

1936.

Stop Case: Judge

Muck-raking A Man's Past

The word "young" was so insult- DECREL NISI with costa was | They had quarrels and she left,

granted in the London him on February 12 last year. ing. the husband said, that ho Divorce Court Inst month to Mrs. She had then received information slapped her on the face. Bertha Caroline Pacheco de

Mr. de Cespedes had said he Cespedes (nce Field), of Panton about him and Miss Neal as tho street. Haymarket.

result of observation which had told her he was going to leave her the following day, and added that been kept upon them by private when he told his wife that he was inquiry agents, on Mr. McCand-carrying on with the girl at the lish's instructiona."

station she said, "I know all about it. I have seen the report. She wears an Astrakhan collar. have been to the cinema at KI- burn."

She petitioned for the dissolu tion of her marriage to Mr. Daniel Pacheco de Cespedes, a Peruvian, of Cornwall-gardens, London, She is now living at the same formerly a foreign exchange broaddress as Mr. McCandlish' and his ker, now a garage manager,

wife, who were married in 1926. The special jury stopped the

At the conclusion of Mr. Mc- Case while evidence was being

Candlish's evidener the jury pass- given In ammurt of Mrs. deed a note to the judge end, in Cespedes'a denial of counter- charges by her husband.

Mr. de Cespedes's cross-prayer was diamlased with costs.

Mrs. de Cesperies accused her husband of misconduct with Miss Ha Neal between October 1933

reply to Sir Boyd Merriman, the foreman, anid that they were unanimous in finding in favour of Mrs. de Cespedes,

QUESTIONS TO JURY

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Mr. de Cespedes's ovidence, the President conthued, went on:

"She said nothing about having been seen in the car. I said no- thing about getting rid of the wo man named. I may have said In a joking way I have three mis- I don't remember it. If troyses. I and it it was a joke. Neither of ing on."

and April 1934 at Oxford-terrace, Rowland Thomas, K.C. (for Mr.ua admitted adultery--just carry-

1936 And in Paddington, Sinclair-gardens, Kensington.

Miss Neal had been a cashier at his garage. She intervened in the sult with an answer denying contest the charge or go into the witness-box.

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Merri- "Then," said Sir Boyd man, "there was a letter, which was described at one stage of this trial as being a sheet-anchor to the plea of connivance, which was written by the wife in order to get her husband back after the report of the private Inquiry agent.

man.

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at de Cespeden), whether he wished to address the jury. Mr. Thoma replied that he did not.

Questions were put to the jury who, in reply, found that Mr. de Miss Neal had Cespedes and committed misconduct, but Mrs. de Cespedes had not mitted misconduct with Mr. Mc- Candlish, Mr. Suarez пг Mr. "At one time it was said to be conclusivo cvidence that this was Payan.

In lleence to commit misconduct for Sir Boyd Merriman.-Agreeably fall future time." with the finding of the jury and

The letter read: "Dear Put,TM-.. my own definite opinion. I find that Suarez has not committed The only thing I can say now is misconduct with the wife. The that I am very sorry for all the question of damages does not trouble I have caused you..Please, arise.

promise Pat, forgive me, and 1 that I shall not interfere any more Dealing with the issue of con-in your business or your move 27 A mighty, rushing wind. nivance, Sir Boyd Merriman said: menta outside, and of course there 20 The drudge, as Johnson said, to

make a lax grip coherd..

DOWN

ALLEGED CONNIVANCE Mr. de Cespedes admitted mis- conduct with Miss Neal from 1930i up to the present time, and assert ed that his wife connived at it that she knew of it and did not dissent.

He made counter-charges of misconduct against his wife, first- ly with Mr. John Alexander Me-

Candlish, her adoptive father, at .Stratford-place, Mayfair, in 1923 and 1924, and during a cruise in Mr. McCandlish's steam yachty. Surprise in the summer of 1033.

to

"I am going to speak very plain-will be no more quarrels."

The only redeeming feature "IF I DO ANYTHING WRONG" about the plea of connivance in this ense is that we did not even have It was perfectly obvious, said Mrs. de Cespedes was also said to wait until the husband wns Sir Boyd Merriman, that that re- have committed misconduct cross-examined before he com-ference was to his legitimate ob- with Mr. Lula Suarez at a flat in pletely disposed of this ridiculous jections to her ringing-up the gar Cambridge-court, London, on De-allegation out of his own mouth. ape at all times of the day to find cember 26, 1933, and with George Joseph Payan, her hus-

"It must be borne in mind that out whether he was there, and band's half-brother, in January it was first known in February suggesting in effect that he was other woman, and threatening to 1930, at Mr. Payan's flat in 1935 that he was keeping this wo-neglecting his business for the man at all. There had been sur-follow him to the various places Jermyn-street, W.

mises and suspicions, but it was to which he had to go.

Mr.

She denied connivance and deni- first known when the inquiry ed all the allegations of miscon-igents reported in 1935 that he Sir Boyd Merriman spoke of duct, as did also Mr. McCandlish. had been keeping her for five "some of the garbage raked up in

years."

Mr. Suarez had not entered an appearance to the petition, and it was stated that he is now in South Americn.,

Mr. Payan had put in an answer denying misconduct but did not go into, the witness-box.

Mr. de Cespedes's are was given as 42, and that of Mr. McCandlish as 63.

SEVEN DAYS' EVIDENCE

A large number of witnesses were called, their evidence occupy ing the court for seven days.

The case for Mrs. de Cespedes was that Mr. McCandlish adopted her as his daughter in 1915, when she was 18. She lived at his flat at Addison-gardens, London, and afterwards at various addresses in Stratford-place, Mayfair, all of which were connected with a club which he rau..

In 1920 abe made the acquaint-

RANG UP GARAGE

support of the husband's charges."

cross

Of Mr. McCandlish he said: The material evidence, said Sir "He was asked whether he was a Boyd Merriman,, was that the moral man and he disclaimed any husband said he had had to com- such title. It is true. оп plain that the wife's suspicions his own confession, that he has had allowed her to ring up the got a past.

running. garage which he was

the "The highest authority has said

should and it was suggested that in course of that she acquired her that those,, only, suspicions and the knowledge that censorious about that, who the woman named was the hus-themselves free froni imputation, band's mistress.

and the same authority commend- ed that act of neighbourliness

be

arc

The husband sald he saw his which consisted of pleking up one wife only once at the petrol station stricken by the wayside and when the woman noned was adding some measure of after there. That was before the July, cars. 1930, allegations..

His wife used to ring up very frequently. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it was the wo- man named who answered, and therefore they got to know each other's voices very well.

Between May and July,

1930,

in

anec of her husband. She was she frequently made allegations, married to him at Kensington and after the reconciliation Register Office on December 20, July, the ringing-up censed. 1922.

That, said Sir Boyd Merriman, was the position according to the husband.

She and her husband lived at a number of addresses in London, some of the time with Mr. Mc- Candish, and Anally at Cornwall- gardens, the home of the husband's family.

SLAPPED HER FACE

"I am sure I am expressing not only my own view on that issue but the view of the jury, when say that, in my opinion, it has been a most pitiable exhibition of the muck-rake being taken across this man's past.

"This allegation of connivance has been put forward against the wife in order to rebut what, after all, has been a striking instance of neighbourliness, and has not been a look for a guilty passion which is said to have extended over a number of years.".

The President, after granting Then Mr. de Cespedes had stated airs, de Cespedes a decree, first That on the Sunday evening when made an order for the custody They have one child, a boy, born the "row" started he asked his of the child but, on remembering wife whether if he owned up she that the boy was a ward of the would do the same and she recourt, ho said he would not make plied "Yes,"

such an order.

in December 1926.

CAME HOME LATE

From the beginning of 1920, Mr. de Cespedes sald lie told Mr. McCandlish was dismissed Mr. costs. Mrs, de Cespedes alleged, she was her, "I am 'carrying on with the from the suft, with not happy with her husband who girl at the station, and she said. Suarez was dismissed from

late and "I am carrying on with another suit, and Mr. Payan was dismissed frequently came home

man, and he is young.'

from the suit, but without costs. neglected her.

SALESMAN SAM

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