, 1870-03-03
The Divorce Caso OF Mr.. Henry c.
Adds vs. Mrs. Aon0bo1 Addtss

he Divorce CaHo OF ME-. IncDry c.
Adds VS. Mrs. Aonobcl Addts. J
Front The OMAHA Republiean, Feb. a7.
We have 4 seEBat.on IN Omaha, last no y. IN the
Irorce line. uenrT C. Adole IL q me1noef Of the
Church. and our citizens look upon o
I'm 50 an honorable, rpfjg1f, honest ul2n. Mra
mabel Adois, his wife, Ia member Of The Epis.
opal Church and Is REGARDED, ~aereaef sne u
ali ta]s, however. these twal..
mo Nere pads q one nesh ~ LEES than NO Jssrs
now mixed eyotcs &C. Tncs les ta
arties hare occupied IN this community. are
eaalg shocking. -
The petition Ct Mrr. Add. ~as died In the Dis"
1ici Cnnr1, on tne 4th da7 Of tho prcaent month.
i IL, ID supsfaIce, as foltoxs: s:
low, at has been tjnce June, 1868. oona re
:esident Of DopRlss County, Een, anu tnat sne
ntferoant - loF. ald has been toE .asn ~ 9stoa o.
that the said psatnti6 npo dtfeEdan wete, upon |
lhe 18th day OF June, 1866, 10 the city Of Cn.caTo,
IN The s:ate Of l:lacs, n'arrted. ana tnnedIa,ei5
county, ard have esG s'nce kuc3 marriage uxea
together a hnsband and wife in said S'ate Of NJ.
81 ase d he $40 Il IS Jsa1s, ana : noR et ne
age Of rs; that Esid pl.lni1 at the time Of SAID
aiage Tas smsd a m ha ,n a aaH
.iuse Of sa1d marriage tnis p!s!ntlf vas ooIan!ng
her l.Senhoco IN .he CITY of Chicago py personal
feI dant and the promises Of defetdant, tbs plan.
iii 1nsrflt0 80 atort aid ard has ever slace con-
doced herself toward the sad defendant ~
faithful wife ought At should.
The Fc.ltson iu,tter alleges that the defendant,
NeofyC. Adds, d!srtRasoed his ma+sta' ooi1ga-
91 and t 70 ~ aaYs @ 90
psoveca.son; tnas as an apept foI the haaa o. MO
Cotm,ck's Ieapets and mowers, ne was DONG
large and lucrative Business, and tnat na VA
abundanfly able to support and maintain her, bat
tntt ne failed AID neKlecEed to d. Fo: and thas
rne a. lett dependent upon ner motEe TOT tna
an The clothing be purchased .oE her s!Ess .nsr
narflBge VAS ten cheap dresses a few tF!ol9g az.
ces ana ses 81 IT, e. nnd sas
$500. and tnas ta.s auount Was useu to deftay her
expetIes TO and In cnscaen n which
ss s.o ssf asa SSse h = s M e III 5sas, PFs
ent winter be had inboced her 70 10 70
llse with her sister ard father at North Basd, and
JaruaTy .asf, when, 81 oeiendantH request, abe
| care 10 Ouana ard thar, for Q few aa5s, tae7
stopped At the Morrison House where taey sonao g 40
VOC Would Be CON pIeted y lie Isl Of March, he pre-
10 sn sSe aoass
and ready for occupancy: that as soon ~ sac
| Nae gone he proceeded TO procure q Dill Of d.
aua, and that She dtat learned Of his proceeding
aooEt the C1ss Of tht present month. the pei.
also rns aSs5s ;n tSs,T Wasn tnes a ne ae
on ana, be t1ok her 70 i've IN bis once, 10
tie bllloirK n which be coudacts his hu9i.
sd ali oox stote, and that ia uaDy other tntnga
ht demtal ea5 himself IN a manner upbecoUluR 8
] e1t MD du&llRi husband, and asSa tnat be bf
size uay be granted q decree OF divorce, witt
a1imcpt and suca otheE Ieaef az tne court NJ,
| a1tnogc. .....
In reEporse 10 the charges contained in ths
pelttlon. Nil. Adds 1ernes in the sunJoined an
sKer, witch u giVen. with but slight omission,
I tuil. Afstr the customary pIeliilinnrJ remarks
| In which the defendanr admits that the partie
were atrled, we're aoous the a2sa mentioned Il
tof se M respeis and
/ | the aDsk er 1eadB as follo@s:
And az to nc alleged ana preteaded n,stosy
. the Iuarrtel life aud troubles OF the parties ee
forth In the peLioD. the defendant aa58 that tas
| facts are as 1oIoWs: --.
inn ed,ateiJ after their marriage, in Chicago
. IN Joae, 1865, .hey came to Omaha, Wuere defend
!. | ant rad peen doing bas,ness Nore Or lesa iof
little more than Ola rear, std coainenced board
Interruption, continued so to board Until the mex
: December. and PROVIDED for her llbsrallg. ano
IL a1 @ ns
up aid furnished conn ottooa room u ne bl:id
AE where biz oface Was, tps slfeplng ana slttln
fafeE far fo ps' isys ID sd wester when paietG pr
/ that de1endsDt in1pianed her ali the closh
!, | ing and money ahe needed. aud she hs
very lttle VOTE an5 kad to do aaa ,9 n9a f ns1'
very feW dsJs after 1neir arrival in Omahs plain
tn became at d reu81t ed dissatisfied and diacnr
: tieI 1t, aud luiisIed upon defendant going ,
, chicago 70 1--we anu do huslteEs, aId discourage
7 defendant from mak1ng any Arrangements viii
8 view u remaining IN Omaha, sucn IS renting
q AID defendant having married her without q
intpate aeqoat5tauSe, or 1asoIa9!e - aoa
Il discovered that she had no affection or much r
q gard Ior him, and had nafr1Ed him fer 1essous
dlsspleeeble disposition, and exhibited tn her II
rercouTae with defendsLt violent aod UNCOVER
ane iep "a de3e1usna M WINS ~ NAM
:. area- a.s-<;oa u upuR any domestic labor
- household doties; a1d al.boagh detsudant cite
ia Iefased TO cons eut thereto; AID from the be8
y | mig they lived uehapp1y .ogesher, and there Vi
e ead want oi harmony or compatibility ees~ee
+ And defendant further shows that very so<
- af1er their marriage the plaiht!n evnced lore
% duiged Enen she could conveniently get tne1
l. and hahitpally and almost daily drank beer, oft
~ several glasses day, and very frequently went
q dfiCk beer, and tod deiendaat she bad been
'e The habit OF usinE It before ner marriage. Tt
ard s lemensstated wta via sf aoons It eus VII
se sho Eed tie effects OF sucn drinking, and becal
n. ned TO the pfetens saEne, SO tar aa aelendaas
N had the iCeauB Of knoWsng; and ahe also snoW
ns taste for low ana anrepqtaoe people and cns
81 them. Defer dsnt frequently and constantly
er mopst1ated with her about these habits and
&c and dine1Tnces between them. -
1t lerRlh, il December. 1865, on ono oecas.
he plaihtn had spent the da! AZ tnelr hoat1'
hit house, al because " would be yerF fsConYen1t
Iat for asienoaDs 10 call sor her ats u the egenl
- 20, he Wished her to 90 With bin to their room At
f 9as esu eay ~ pe7 IN NE m ns ieet
,re aksalled defendant with moBt violent sud a2us
The | Language, ard Eros1 and wanton insults, and
the And detendant then having become enth
ter Ea1ktled ard conel1ced thai It was Impossible
at them TO i.ye toFether 70 any peace or comlon
ae inst they snonld separate, and she consentet
we do 20 on nc following term: Defendant % - =.
vii 81, and eensinae 70 sire neT IS pst @oofh =
mt the Eexs summer. dsfenaaef m Remaining IN o1s
ue; Omaha Sithout defendants conaent, or know
sas ea # se
~ go cut to near North Bend and stay with his
us tlses On his PIE enpt!on fsrm, he ~ood ptos
hts aIu renatce5 unttl January last, and defena
bn | did 80 provide for npd maiptasn 1er, but him
NJ remanlEg In Dmaha and travelling, and they
oy- IL january ias1 sne 1ei1Eed TO ltee there ion
cad ard then cane to Omaha apd saw defendant
nfssng Sa7 sss n +
au Ard during the whole time Aforesaid from !
him Us be las any knowledge Of Is Informed, prov
LEA for, nain' AIMED AID supported her, e1psn'
from g 80 70 s1.:oo upon ana for a, 5er. aud
rtck IoIiahly cared for, Duttcg the SIX months =
$. they lived IN Omaha, she went to Chieago
back Visiting, three times, defendant paying
et. and dstendans snows that by reason Of p
ttns misconduct. and disregard OF her dut
j. N | aforesaid. the lite Of defendant Was rend
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