Jealousy of Former Sweetheart Drives Dr Mohr to Unfrock Trial
In a Nova Scotia court Mrs. Mohr testifies about a 1909-1910 love triangle with Rev. McDougall and Dr. Mohr. She describes jealousy fueled by drugs and alcohol, false marriage records, and attempts to ruin the minister, while defense and prosecution clash over dates and intent.
Christmas Eve memories mark the Mohr case in court
Mrs. Mohr recounts tense exchanges with Dr. Mohr before his 1915 death. The dialogue covers Christmas 1913, maintenance hearings, and tensions over custody and money. She recalls the doctor’s kindness, revolved around moving to Newport, and a string of visits by Vic Brown and George Healis amid a creeping estrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Brown
George W. Healis
Healis
Brown
Charles
Newport
Miss Burger
Montpelier
Vice Brown
Providence
George Healis
Reservoir Avenue
John McAndrews
Vic
Doctor Mohr scandal witness recounts troubled marriage
The testimony recalls a convoluted marriage claim involving Dr. Mohr, his alleged ex wives, and threats toward Miss Burger. Details cover custodianship, letters, a fatal shooting, police arrest, and the involvement of Miss Florence Ormsby at the doctor’s office, with family heartbreak cited.
Mohr Love Scandal Hearings Detail Jealousy and Alimony
Mrs. Mohr testifies about a 1912 breakup with Rev. Samuel A. McDougall and her marriage to Dr. Mohr. she recalls alleged traps, a Newport bathhouse incident, and financial support via three checks marked alimony. She describes confrontations over Miss Burger and notes daily phone calls from the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Deep Down In His Heart He Loved Me
A fragment quotes a belief of a wife about her husband's fidelity and emotional bond, noting she would never divorce and felt he loved her despite others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
Newport
Irg
Mohr
Not A Good Looking Woman But A Good Wife And Mother
In a court lodging, Mrs. Mohr tells Constable Wallace she does not see herself as attractive yet asserts she has been a good wife and mother. She reflects on the doctor leaving her for another woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Santa Claus
Elizabeth
Helen Hamm
Constable Wallace
Mrs. Mohr
Date Hidden in a Marriage Overture
A fragment notes someone stating a doctor would not marry Miss Burger. The speaker references Mrs. Mohr and conversations with the doctor about providing Miss Burger just enough to get by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Cushing
Mr. Rooks
Emily G. Burger
South Station
Boston
Rooks
Miss Burger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Rice
Lynn
Brooklyn
Mass
Ynn
Justice of the Peace
Dr. Mohr
Denies
Albert Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Senecal Convent
Mr. Cushing
Martha Wilson
Julia Duffy
Henry Spellman
Spellman
Bristol Ferry
Roger Williams Park
Elizabeth Tiffany Mohr
School Street
Stewart and Pond Streets
Mr. Rook
Gladings
Monahan
Police
Chief O'Neil
William F. Carroll
Chief O' Neil
Warren
Florence Ormsby
Iim
Jilted First
Dougall
Charles May
Equity
Brown and Spellman
Atlantic City
Rice
Fage