Olivia Stone And Her Spirit Lawyer

True Crime Historian

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4.5 • 720 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2018

⏱️ 79 minutes

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YESTERDAY’S NEWS --
Tales of classic scandals, scoundrels and scourges told from historic newspapers in the golden age of yellow journalism...
The First Mrs. Kinkead
Episode 258 tells the sad story of a nurse who fell in love with her patient. If you can believe her story, she may have been led on a bit, maybe outright deceived by his promises of marriage. But then, he marries another and the nurse turns stalker.
For your delight and indignation

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0:00.0	June 5th, 1921.
0:07.0	The home established at 54 South Elliott Plays by L.S.G. Kinkeed, former prominent Cincinnati lawyer,
0:17.0	and his wife, Marie L. G. Gormley, a Society Bell of Cincinnati, was rudely disturbed yesterday by the claim of Miss Olivia Portia Stone of 144 West 104th Street, Manhattan.
0:32.2	Miss Stone, who is Kincaid's former nurse, declares that she is his common-law wife, and began an action
0:39.6	in the Manhattan Supreme Court against him for an absolute divorce, naming Mrs. Kinkeed correspondent.
0:48.0	The divorce action is the sequel to a two-year search conducted in the principal cities of the east
0:53.5	by Miss Stone Stone after she and
0:56.3	Kinkeed broke and he secretly married Miss Gormley, August 21, 1919.
1:04.5	Kinkeed was discovered by the woman who claims to be his common-law wife, holding a 2,750 law job in the office of his former college
1:14.3	chum, Harold Swain, at 176 Broadway. Kenkeed denies the common law marriage vigorously, and
1:23.3	alleges in his answer that the relation with Miss Stone was merely that of a patient to nurse.
1:30.3	He says of his condition after leaving the sanitarium, quote, I was unconscious and delirious.
1:37.3	My mental condition was such that I have a vague and confused remembrance of that period, unquote.
1:44.6	On their return to Cincinnati, after spending the summer at the seashore, Kinkeed says
1:50.0	the split came in March 1919 when Miss Stone began importuning him daily to marry her.
1:58.2	Letters had been coming from her the previous October from Olivet, Kentucky, where Miss Stone had gone on a case.
2:05.8	Miss Stone told the court the experience has left her a nervous wreck so that she is unable to follow her profession.
2:13.1	That she has spent the greater portion of $3,000 she saved in her search for Kinkeed,
2:18.7	and that unless she receives an alimony order of $2,000, she will become destitute.
2:25.4	Her application for alimony was denied by Justice Edward G. Whitaker, who passed on the papers.
2:32.8	Kinkeed was formerly the senior partner of the law firm of
2:36.1	Kinkeed and Rogers, Cincinnati. He later accepted a position as a lecturer in the Cincinnati
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