Evangeline Bourke and Cyrus Jefferson caught in divorce raid
- Title of event
- Evangeline Bourke and Cyrus Jefferson caught in divorce raid
- Type of event
- Divorce Raid
- Persons involved
- Evangeline Bourke and Cyrus Jefferson caught in divorce raid Alleged accomplice Bourke, James
- Report on event
- Evangeline Bourke and Cyrus Jefferson caught in divorce raid Sole event referenced by Evangeline Sinto, Prominent Musician, Trapped with Lover in West 131 Street
- Evangeline Bourke and Cyrus Jefferson caught in divorce raid Sole event referenced by Evangeline Sinto, Prominent Musician, Trapped with Lover in West 131 Street
- Start date / time
- September 18, 1925
- Start (general time of day)
- Night (Any Time)
- Description
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Raid led by husband, James Bourke, musician. Separated for 1 year, wife receiving $10 a week. Husband named several men as corespondents in divorce; detectives had been trailing Mrs Bourke for several months, gather evidence of her sharing room with another man and driving in car with a third man.
- Notes
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Date of raid was several weeks before date of report. Address on West 131st street at which raid took place not given