A MILLIONAIRE'S BREACH OF PROMISE.
] .Air William K. Walling, millionaire Socialist and writer on Labor questions, is being sued by Mi as Anna Bertha Grunspag for breach of promise, in which the dan" ages are placed at £20,000. Miss Gruuspag alleges that Mr Walling became cn- ' gaged to her. but has now married the ! Russian authoress, Anna Stnuisky. Mr ! Walling is a well-known society man. as | well as Socialist, writer, and has been a j resident at. the university settlement in I Xew York for some years. He is a perI sonal friend of Mr James Phelps Stokes. | the millionaire shun worker, who married ■ Miss faster, tho Jewish girl, a few years ; ago. and the two millionaires worked 1oI get her in New York's ghetto. j Miss Grimspug declares that Mr Walling ! met her a couple of years ago. and he | taught her English so that she might, gran: ! his home when they were married. She | first, met Mr, Walling through an appeal to j him to save her two brothers, who were I arrested for plotting against the Czar. Mr : Walling, who was once himself arrested on suspicion in Russia, has lately taken up as a hobby the cause of Russian* freedom, and in this connection met Miss Stnuisky. whom he has married.
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Evening Star, Issue 14163, 13 September 1909, Page 2
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