The Axe, 21 septembre 1923, vendredi 21 septembre 1923
[" THE CREAM OF THE NEWS IN TABLOID.Lt.MATTHEWS\u2019 WAR ROMANCE ON REEFS 3 THE AXE EEE PICTURES Vel.Il \u2014 Ne, 37 MONTREAL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st., 1923 FEATURES Annual subscription, $2.00 NEWS Price: 5 cents, WIFE HAS LOCAL PARSON - ARRESTED AS BIGAMIST REV.DAY BALDWIN WEDS BOB-HAIRED SCHOOLMA\u2019AM IN US.Wife No.1 says he\u2019s still hers \u2014 Wife No.2 claims famous son of Bishop of Huron was free when \u2019 she married him \u2014 À celebrated battle.SENSATIONAL SEQUEL TO SEPARATION SUIT EV.DAY BALDWIN, son of the late Bishop of Huron and grandson of a former Canadian prime minister has been summoned on a charge of bigamy, laid by his wife, the daughter of the late Bishop Stevenson, of Montreali A SPECTACULAR FIGURE Rev.Mr.Baldwin, or Professor Baldwin, as he is more intimately known since he forsook the pulpit for the classroom (as professor of mathematics at the Technical School en Sherbrooke street,) has held the spotlight glare intermittently in Montreal for nearly four years past.His adventurings in the separation eourt in suits against himself by his wife and by himself against his wife were the piece de resistance of eolorful gossip whispered from east end taverns to the semisacrosanct boydoirs of the west end.In their family feud, the Baldwins and Stevensons are credited with having apent a fortune, the various cases, but principally the separation suit, being carried from court to court on appeal.SPRING\u2019S SENSATION The last entry in the record, however, ig the most startling.On August 4th local newspapers carried The announcement of his marriage to a Migs Partington, a teacher in Bancroft school.Some\u201d time previous Miss Partington had sent out notices of the approaching wedding, which was staged in Newpomt, Vermont, to her intimate friends.\u201cBigamy!\u201d was the.cry.So far as was known locally and #0 .far as Mrs.Baldwin No.1 professes, Baldwin although separated from the daughter of the late Bishop Stevenson.was still her husband.Mrs.Baldwin is further reported to have declared that her first intimation of her cleric-hus- band\u2019s second marriage was from a friend who drew her attention to the - wedding announcement which appeared in the Montreal Star-8AY8 HE'S DIVORCED \u201cBut, I'm divorced,\u201d Professor Baldwil told THE AXE yesterday.;* \u201cFiend\u201d Wins Draw In Family Fracas LTHOUGH she swore that her husband preferred to live with a temporary wife and that be had brought his children along with him, Mrs.Pierre Remillard scored little better than a draw in her suit for separation.Remillard was alleged to have been an inhuman parent, a fiend of a husband and a blasphemer extraordinary, the court\u2019s skepticism is apparent in the judgment.Two of the youngest chiidren are to be placed in convent while custody of the third child was given temporarily to the father to pemmit him select a home for ît.Furthermore Mrs.Remillard is allowed no separation allowance, although she has been granted her freedom.se EEE \u201cI am an American citizen \u2018and as such divorced my first wife nearly two years ago in the State of Vermont on the grounds of desertion and misconduct.I have been living most of the time in the State of Vermont where I have been the representative of a financial corporation.I have spent my summers there, most of my week ends and the days when I am not teaching at the Technical school.\u201cI am the -victim of a plot, \u201cI have been persecuted by my wife's family for years and I am not surprised at this action.\u201d Mrs.Baldwin No.1 had né cqm- ment to make on her action when (Continued on page 5) ME EEE WATCH FOR YOUR éICTURE ÎN THE MASKED MYSTERIES 7 NEXT WEEK.- + çÇ 170 ani\u201d X at\" 24 A aw rc 10087 .Cleric-Pedagogue Who Is Sued As Bigamist One time pastor of All Saints\u2019 church and son of late Bishop of Huron who has just wed local school teacher and now faces a charge of bigamy laid against him by his first wife, daughter of the late Bishop Stevenson.The charge is the last phase of one of Montreal's most celebrated family feuds which has been sifted through every court up to the Privy Courcil.Rev.Mr.Baldwin de- olares he is an American citizen, that he was divorced in the state of Vermont and therefore free to wed the trig little school teacher who is now Mrs.Day Baldwin No.2.His new bride declares that she married Rev.Mr.Baldwin with her family\u2019s full knowledge and approval and that her husband holde boma fide divorce papers from an American State court Mrs.Baldwin No.2 is a schoolteacher at Bancroft School.He is professor of mathematics at the Teshnioal Institute, : 2e ; UE [RE Los dag Nels ua ERRNO) a 2 0 M = inl el 9 fh rash a rage 3 THE AXE, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER, 21st, 1928: High Grade Comedy In \u201cAll Aboard\u201d Et vs eu Coin Senna; K if he does aot ultimately land big in the public eye and etardum I'l be the most surprised man in tho Woral.Tom awd Shorty McAllister are the fun-mmaking stars of \u201cAll Aboard\u201d, this week's offering at Tho Gayety.They are a groat toam, Shorty being his same old self, full of rich cumedy, ludicrous as to Gre and shape, and always there Mth something to drive the blues fy.Tom Senna is not much taller than Shorty but he ia a big prize packet of ability in the iaughter-producing ine, an extramuly clever dancer, and & burlesquer par excellence, With his wife, Gertrude Webber, he pre- sontod a \u201cBowery\u201d dance that went over to a \u201cwow\u201d, and held up the show on Monday night.Gertrude Webber is one of the niftiest of dancers and a sterling comedienne.So much for that! \u201cAll Aboard\u201d is the beaver's whiskers as high-class revue.It is away out of the ordinary class of burlesque, It has a chorus that might step into any Broadway show and make good.The girls a.really young, they are A.1 lookers, and they can dance, and do.The six Sun Bhower Girls, only numbered five when 1 saw the show, probably one was ill, but the five had enough pen and personality to satisfy Mr.Lawrence's customers all right.I'd like to tell all about the show but I want the folks to see it for themselves, which is best.There's wold be some its all good.a cracker jack of a prima donna, Mins Gertrude Parish, pleasant to gaze upon, pleasing to listen to, and st mistress in the high art of putting a song over.Then there's a pale of dancing aerobats who du some almost unbelievable stuff, Fenner amd Roberts, One of them tit must be Roberts) can do things tn handsprings and back springs, and svmersaults, well, if I had the sime mental agility this paper paper.Thore's a presentation of \u201cI'm going to bulld a bungalow\u201d by Miss Parish and Dudley Farnsworth, assisted by the full chorus, that makes a perfect song scena, as does \u201cMy Lady's Purse\u201d by the same principals and chorus, These two item were high- class musical comedy gems and if there's much more of that kind of stuff at the Gayety people won't pay two fifty for the same sort of stuff at His Majesty's.There's a bit by Henry Hartman and a violin, assisted by a mouth organ, that some day is going to place that boy several niches higher in the scheme of things.And there's a lot more, if
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