A "LOVE PIRATE."

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12488, 15 March 1909, Page 4

A "LOVE PIRATE."

An extraordinary document is_ the statement of claim in the sensational "love piracy" case just concluded in New York.: ■.'- / , . „ The suit was brought by Mrs Una Goslin: against a typist named Annie Magher, whom she acused of alienating the affections of her husband. Mrs gosling was awarded '£10,000 damages "against Miss v Magber, who is npw said, to be in Paris with. Mr woslin. •■■: In her statement Mrs ; Goslin' alleges the following nefarious practices:^— (1) Annie ' Irene Ma^Ber,the"def en- j dant, looked at the plaintiff's husband longingly, lovingly, sweetly and invitingly, and by looks arid motions; and by what she did say and speak, by words, and wjth her eyes and manners Jshe, challenged' plaintiff' hugbanfj's love, affection and ' affectionate . embraces.; : - • - , ' • „ (2) She caused plaintiff's husband to take supp.er-with ncr at various hotels and "other, places, and to invite her to wiiie suppers/ during which ana on which occasions she threw-fiery, loving and longing looks at him, and used all the wile? and lovers' arts and modes of endearment' so as to pause him to love her and consider her the ne plus ultra of women, -and that she regarded him as possessed of all the qualities that she admired and adored in man, as an Adonis. - . '.-.■ - (3) She induced him to take her out automobile riding, • and during such rid.es nestled up lovingly .to his :side and put her/arms round hinij and talked lovingly and endearingly to him, (7) She followed him practically, constahtly,.ancliwent to the places where '■ he was. . '■ (8) She wrote him love letters containing expressions of affection and of longing and- of hope of soon 'seeing him again, and containing words of promise and indicative of the affection she had for him. . (9) SHe caused him to make to her, -•and accepted- from him, • presents of Iclotliing, jewellery, and finery of vanius kinds;; ;^ . . .'■'.■■.. •■■;•