September 8, 1914 – In a shocking turn of events, a Long Island library was transformed into a chamber of horrors as the play ‘The Bludgeon’ took the stage. But little did the audience know, the real-life drama was about to unfold. Mrs. Irene Evendorr, a woman of refined taste and beauty, was at the center of the controversy. She was a patron of the arts, known for her stunning home on Long Island, which had been given to her by her husband, a brilliant and wealthy chemist who made a small fortune in his first year of business.
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Key Facts
- State: New York
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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