MRS. JEKYLL AND HYDE

Greymouth Evening Star, 10 August 1933, Page 9

MRS. JEKYLL AND HYDE

“HAVOC WITH A P.C.’S HEART.” LONDON. June 29. Described by counsel as an “almost .Jekyll and Hyde” woman, Lotli? Agnes Elizabeth Craves, 30. pleaded guilty at the Old Itail'-y. yesterday to rdgamously niarrybm Rcnnesen Smith a City police comLab.k'. Mr Anthony Jesscl, prosecuting,

said that Mrs Graves was married in March, 1923, to a railway, guard. She met P.-c. Smith in March. 1931. told him her husband had been killed m a railway accident, and after a .years courtship married him. Afterwards All’s Graves told her t. real husband that she had to nurse a ? friend at. nicht. In that way she was I able to he “Mis Smith at night, and 1 in the daytime she returned to her i husband as Mrs Graves. Mr Graves said his wife had been a. i.. good wife, and he was taking her

back. . p.-c. Smith said that the only thing to do now was to cut Mrs Graves out of his life. Sentencing Mrs Graves to six months’ imprisonment in the second division, the Recorder said: “You are a thoroughly bad woman. You played havoc with this policeman’s heart, and you might have jeopardised his position. He is entirely blameless.”