and richard llewellyn 's story of the gift of the stutz bearcat to a young irish coachman has been verified through simple registration records the giving of other large gifts sometimes bank drafts for enormous amounts also indicate that these good-looking boys were mary beth 's lovers for there are no other explanations as to why she should give five thousand dollars as a christmas present to a young coachman who could not in fact manage a team , or to a handyman who could never so much as hammer in a nail without assistance it is interesting to note that when all the information on mary beth is studied as a whole , we have more stories about her sensual appetites than any other aspect of her in other words , stories about her lovers , her wine drinking , her love of food , and her dancing far outnumber ( seventeen to one ) stories about her occult powers or her abilities in making money .