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it-Ice:heTty ist -n-120 rl yoflt;!rDr. Hopkins Accused of Stylishly Arraying Maidens TheriL.CB3TICIEBD A3 EXTEAYAGAUTo£naJ\gto-ne;r-ndAn Inter estlrti Morning In Her Suits A sain At. • . / 11 • ■ 1 •Bishop Thobum for Fifty Thousand Dok Jars# for Xlipfad *Ub*\2*A Lftmn-nery In the Session,'WmfiDressing the natives of India; Jwhose styles in the way. of wearing apparel run , mostly in the line of strings of-■i *?'.beads and heavenly smiles, j* j stockings and patent -leather shoes*'isarsinit-adv-ardhe?lrren.aeleleidlen-.□I-one of ..the charges made ; agaiitot Dr. Saleni Armstrong Hopkins the SSC.ODO jlbel action she has brought agalhst Bishop James M. Thobufn, The case was continued before Justice W.r E, Scripture In Supreme-; court this' morning arid the evidence-was interesting enough . to hold -‘a rcbwded court room all through the morning session.Witnesses told of Dr. Hopkins buying, fancy dresses and elaborate 'hats foi/ Indian women at a time when the ex- • chequer of the missionaries was in a state of depletion and when ’abe; couldic. 1*7 C• *.Ed itbsr? of; bltjST'Ho raid• \pne^of^.the!2X afford to spend the, money in that direction* ’ Dr. J, Sumner Stone of NewYork. who. worked as a, mlssioper withDr. Hopkins In India; was called thisoW•k3idAit»*Amornitig. 'Under'objection of Theodore E. Hancock-, for the. plaintiff, .he told of Dr.; Hopkins buying silk stockings arid patent leather shoes for- the na-; Jives. Hb. said she was in the habit of spending money lavishly* He said he expostulated with.her for the'.manner in* which she spent money.Mr. Hancock objected to the evidence but Justice Scripture said It was -a part of* the issue involved and should be-received.. He was asked what else she bought and said some clothes for the native women. He was-afekad to describe.the clothes, but answered that It was a hard matter for a man to describe a woman's clothes. He Raid he ihtroduped tyer to the flriivof William •Watson, where she negotiated, a loaft of 1,000 rupees, for which she gave a mortgage on some surgical instruments,.“Did you ever buy clothes/for your wife on credit?” 'Mr. Hancock- asked.‘*1 did/' Dr. 8ton© answered...,.Dr. . Stona said Dr. Hdpklp.s. had treated his wilfe. Ho never pajcl fLuy thing for the treatment. He said he paid the rent of the castle wheire Dr.Hopkins lived. He would not swear that Dr. 'Hopkins never paid for tM dresses she bought or that the bill of the Watsons had never been paid. He started to tell that he had received a, letter from the Watsons, but was iiot-f-allowed to answer.Mrs. K- E. Stone, wife of tba previous witness, was called and asked whatroctnyjyaars •biiiidingi'v ^JLXdran^• ’' V .citiaoplc* i % • •.ftHflTSigtex jliel'teiildiexcept. [inadequat e’ .th'elcTmrilJTotiBdlt;6i,ri.aoet^paintiliaodltcnolhar^'ncZ^ov^oityaltHpirlikngJaC.Bu4cnfew'thoi• #: •tn'a^Hgralc1*•/! • J. - * .Ltq™ra-plalt; abla-IanCl■ • * i • •SQvidanqe.'. ,'Chr'ifildranTandi •* '•*lt;83£.®pDf«•l^eyel^o:t; •she know of Dr. Hopkins’ extravagances. . Mr. Hancock objected again.said the question was contrary Jjq common law. e celestas tidal ’lawv tttid 52every.other law./justine Scrip. . ...... , , . ....... .. .. ,.•;*. .. imDg- tad never! ’■ .1 'I. :■’.'tvruled-the objection, remarking that the ecdlesld^tlcAl lawWas' more' ■ flexible’ than the common law.A twew Irt; WttHnqiyi/:|bQard,,• Be naid; alsi^ :t-hat treated hi* wife and potTi her for lie heard tr fiiskf^Hopkto?hg. wns pajd did obt t. abe left e would jwterr'se^. taken by.s vre^d. Mr-We saidt^ftthnbny o.il :ee withe^aea. :;ed. the com-'$,o said that ?. mpvapir, :he witaeA.feeaft India amievidence* -' ■ j pny her servants and tlv Rtrsr/ 'Stotte sld that .^e^p.iie Uyipg in the nlkfct, frin the -caBtl'c, including'Ih'. -d' sister, agreed that tliey . Bh.crqldr‘live m'eag^rly in' order • might malntkin her estarashmeut^^.r. Hancock objected to thlMhrnv'of::ieati-.mony. statlti*r that It; \v^e. inad'ml9teabla,tir»rlrrtr Afllrti-H’in/I l«f fr-lt; ri '-JUStid^under the MotKodifit-dl Scrlptur*- said -he. thouglijr^the*ey (dehceshould go in. Mrs. Btdne said thatPr. Hopkins objected to tli© table board fuxmlsUed at the castle.‘“What was there about buying millinery for one of the native ;g(lrls?? a: hed ■ • Will jam EL HeifMlhg,. *' who 'ap-l pears for the defense, . $ ; ^. “Well, it was rather'a jd{epla}rr for tho witness answered. added tlit she thought under the ojrV eymstances there was uo monoy Jo -be ^pent for such things.. ' : s '-: T:Miv Hancock-took-up the crops - examination for the defense. .. “Dr. HOPKlns ia wearing what they ©all a hatj?^ be asked. The form of the ■lt;iu08tloh. amn.s^d spoctatore aud *wit-riesBes hecatu*e the. hat in queetion was not the mosli becoming ov^r . ^eon Q.A'.k woman. .. It is a wide, round, ' brown felt ' hat; wljli a brown feather and brown satin etrea-mera. .•‘And yours ife wh^t they call a LfltV,,--he said. The hat worn by the witness was blekj trimmed with lace and. small black feather*. The witness snicT'they' were Ijpth hot^..= : “Whirl! Is rtiie incst extravagantY,; bo asked.MMinO. Bftid.Mrs. 8tono- / ' v4* V:..' “Whia is the most expenBive?. “Htife-fti; lifet featJier cost more thitnmine/* pile answered quickly, nnd Justice Scripture, joined' in the laugh- that followed. Mrs. Stone was asked. IP she and Dr,’ Hopkins were-not mifrleiidly whelii she left India. . Sho said .It was difficult for. her' to answer* the ciuestlon, but- if sh,©' was nljowed to say ‘‘with reserve’1 ah© xfonld say unfriendly. - ' - V--sMr. Hancock said be bad no .objection 10“ her meiitai reservation,*T want to use gentlemanly courtesy,”he said,.• “I hope so/1' she ‘replied*•' ^ A Banquet in a Cave/George Irving Stone of New York, a retired Methodist minister and former missionary to India, .was next called. Hfe attended ■'jut ‘ elaborate banquetgiven by Dr* -Bopkioq in qi eavo ^nt out of the-solid rock in the vicinity ' ofBombay- He thought the bauqt.atan extravagant qffair. ; • He also 1 said tl^at Dr. Hopkins borrowed money from him and never gqve it bhtki/ ...He^g.gi^her reputation for; veruclty\ia-.cfii/,w'4is bad. • fer^-On ^ro5S-B^ml^4%n-that all told Dr, Hop^^^r; ^prrpw’ed $7.so from hhp. . He '$aiq■ she'.-ti©vei;*p him back .the money^ ;bht vdiem 'Ak^ whether/, sho* -owed -him - apyibtagV.'jiOw would not’ give ;apy' answer dtherVJhari that she ■! never, gava ; him ;bnck'v.ibe-money. In/, answer, fco. another quesB'on1he said she'-.:gai*e lilni'ia medi^hal'chest and n^. chjjeji. the, accoupt squoi'e/’viir. Haiicock- iaked if. it' was iio£,'lif.u^iiat Ito Hopkma had glvin him' back the money ahe borrowed {mm him and if it .Vftis vproveia that. .she. had. vehuinfed/the fmouey would he admitit •I . He . said, if he found that Dr. Hopkins hftd returned tb(e money he. would immply flpoloiirji^ •]-V-“Pefhapa^you’ll have.;^”- said 'lMrr -Hancock. rt' . hb wont to tlio bancuetiwhich .he. though t waa. extravnMntl ‘ Hedidn t : enjoy it because- ho ‘know • Dr.'Hopbna :.went• .in- debt- ..-for*-that lie had been the guest of I Dr.. :Hopkiiis\‘at -theck»tle r wher*- ah^. --- • . - •-•■i • ■Gwear to the^c fnotp; howe The testimony of wltnef commission in Bombay HnnUoCk objected/ ’because obmmission called . fox1 .the nine -witheEsas and only tb had been feworn, He wanmmsion swnproBsed. He n .runny .of. the ah^wer^ = weMr. Hafding nald eonia of ha'd died and others had 1* ho was allowed to read t.IuISUSDAY HI IHE CH TMESS.Three Bishops In Syraoqae / ^fetlrmilsta9 Jtevlyal a 5rot the evnnjfeliita ‘city for. the$ Methodlat roftrq^fe kept busy yesterday spoke to; at loftst two- lan services. Bishop Barry al aij. church and Dr, dipson Jit the First preached to1 ‘ congregation a thfe churches Jo the* doors, The group meetings were last Evening-and tho new-'Oehtenary t'hurch drew aVeslerday—UOOftM,*.o *i*. in tfo* ml. nieefclpgft.. and •. eacliely attendedthe Centep-arer -S. • Hep-; uurch,. i • b6%''-p which tilled ®This meetiDff wj^s addresaec Hugh .sroith., ^all coDtinufex ptodp atUrge ‘crowd :by the. ReyBishop Jame^. yj.- Thobii to have occupied tb©: pftl|it .versify -Arehuij-. churcfo keep his hngqgernent pwip '•H} place woe iiilwn fey the Stimher atone^ paator df'tl Om Savior in New York. -Bishop Berry addrlt;rissfed j ipi of ?J?000 m^jr at tlio'A terday afternoon • The ' niijpder the aq^iicas of the •The Bishop apols© wldi g asm an'd told of Ms;owh. Cdi the close, of the addrqsft t Jpetr signified a desire to h Ilf©; * -r; Bishop 01 mated copducb muhiOn 'Bf^viee at y^iO b’clonipuninff • at : the - Oalvar? ehurcJiV He. w4q aseifltefd b.the Rev. Walter Jenfes.At the 'Cathiidrftj of tiftm rceptioq Bishop . Lud^Ien 3ii. .iJohtiBcdi mass which Will c-0f o'clock to*ffiorro'w m'tVrbin; '. The Rev.- Jauiea E'pringKi liis. ..flrat sermon ad pector Paujg .chqrch1 yestqrdfty''me 'thfeme was, “Tlie Plan of He brifefiy aui lined , the w planned fqr tip* :chu^h ho pea. tot' a gre at' li) c rea^ e’ h Also sp.qke of the w-iidfi tising - and • fftSg' that Jeiwa'‘ lieve'd'rte jt. : V'Ahtj'Salbep league tvorkhf ’who wa at tile Dni unaWe ti j to- illness Rev. Dr. J a GhurCh: o:mass ineet haffibra ye^ eefcing wqit; q. aeaT enthuai veuBlon. .A* feumbor. .’o: ad a be'ttfeid the com ikyesterda; . Dpiscopft * the racier'.estate Cori .ugurated ; •ntiuue wptlra; preftehei of'.' the St raiing, HE Campaign/m. ..Rftv'Aw toid qI :Ma b{ adver ObtJst .ha.cussed, hefbpa/ s|x: congtwai‘day* • ReprroeB thriven .-'6B £ltiou were present and . told ress qS • local option throuj Yprk/gtatc, Th speakers Rev. pi*. James'Coal at Pterlan church-the stiomin^Lowell Avenue :Baptist m i Dr. P. A. Cool at the Memote’fiah church iii the jnoVtiini Second. Reformed rn the e the Rev. .H. H. pars CO w, at . ChuYcb bf.'OhristJn ’ tiiq1 morr ' Parte PreBbyierian 'at night' were.: taken''in all; of the' j j^rther the wlt;4k. ' Aiipthe ■will- d©^ held Invother cKwq the ifconth. : . iwteq dis (Wq. ye^ter•f the progbout’.Nav rwerd tki irk Pres by wci at ih\ evehihg .Presby' and at th't •enlng/hhcrag and tm CoUwstifeiif h^mehea Itee later J£4tMW Paira of Xmtfl GlcwFor ladies, gents, jmd ciilldrei glove* and fur glovea ftt big :re Syirncuse • Glove S' aetory. • . Look■2X2, -W-/ •'St -^vftdviO» s^ie..? V also. Ipti LtK*t3bnotU tqSty giH
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