A MARRIAGE ROMANCE.
The second chapter in a remarkable romance is indicated in the re-c-nt announcement of Hits engagement : "A marriage has been arianged and will sli atly take place between 'lit Hon. Charles Richaid Moiesworth and Miss E u„beth Gladvs Langwolt.ly." In the caily sixties (says the "Daily ) Ldwaid Maitin Langwoithy, inheiiting a gnat fiiiuii-, emigrated to Argentina, and there lived 111 almost loyal state iu a colony ol .11s own founding. He sailed mi a visit to Euiope in lis piivaio yacht ; n 11.02, and in a Paris hotel met and fel iii love \vi 1 h Miss Mildied Long, an Irish gir. jf gieat beauty. Accompanied by li< r eliapaon, Miss Long, alter her engagement to Mr Langwortliy consented to make a trip 011 board his yacht.
Hie vessel lay off Southampton, '.vhen Langwoithv suddenly uiged an immediate union. They cr;js*-. dto !• lance, and weie married at Caen. The husband refused io ctlebrute -.. i; English marriage his wife d email 'ed b-.fore >ailing with her for Argentina. Arrvcd at Bucm.s Ayres he bruta'ly to.d li-r that the marriage was a sham, gave her £SO, and sent her back to England.
Her ca e wa-. taken up by Mr W. T. S.'ead, then editor of ii:c "I'al Mall Gazette," and that fiery enampion secured foi U-r in the Courts a vcidict f<y £2OOOOO damaftvs. to-tfet-ur with an annuity cf foi t"e child, t)u v Miss J,;mil*\w>iny who U shortly to fro nv> si ru:-in-];;\v to a p. ct.
Then years af '-r the trial Mildred I.angw. uhy. leconri ed to !icr busband. di"d in a I'iii; hospital, and Edward Langwortiiy, declaring that hj," eou d not suivive her, ended !i~ lifr shortly afterwards.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81898, 3 December 1906, Page 4
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285A MARRIAGE ROMANCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81898, 3 December 1906, Page 4
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