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vercnct.“The Irish Rose” has a suit for 5100,000 damages pending against William Gray, brother of Allen Gray, for alleged alienation of affections. She claims William Gray was responsible for Allen dropping his relations with her shortly before Christmas, 1917.VERDICT PAVES WAY FOR SCIT.Upon the verdict for $10,000 Miss O’Connor's attorneys claim they have paved the way for a clear case against William Gray. The date for this trial has not been set.“The Irish Rise” claims William Gray was in Allen Gray’s apartments in New York when her sister Gladys went to the latter with a plea that he help Amy, who claims she was then dangerously ill from the aftereffects of an operation. Jt is charged that William stepped into the affair with her aged fiance at that time. *-The romance which led to the 5500.0(h) i breach of promise suit started in London | in'* 1911. It led to France. Belgium and finally to the United States iu 1914.Miss O'Connor was in Ostend, Belgium, in August, 1914, with Gray when the , war broke out. She fled back to London as Gray remained there to make arrangements to ship his expensive auto*! mobile.! CLAIMS ENGAGEMENT j TO NOBLEMAN.Miss O’Connoresald that prior to Gray's 1 promise to marry her iu London she was engaged to Dennis Cogan. Irish representative In the British parliament.! She quit Cogan, she said, when Gray » | wooed and won her heart, j Gray denied that he appeared at Missj O’Connor's home in London on the night of Sept. 17, the day before he sailed back to America in 1914, and pledged his love and promised to marry the pretty Irish girl. In his testimony he pictured Miss O’Connor as a girl who had played with the heart strings of many men and hadled a questionable life.Miss O'Connor testified that she cams to America late In 1914 at the solicits- * tions of Gray, who said he would marry her when she got here. ; It was a few days after her arrival.she claims, that Gray took her to anapartment at 1690 Broadway, New YorkCity, and there accomplished her seduction.
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Indianapolis Indiana Daily Times

Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Thu, Feb 12, 1920

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