The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-12-17
YOUNG MRS. BLAINE
Testimony in the Divorce Case
Being Taken in New York.
Inc Lady Has Lost Much of Her Beauty
James, ar, VIII Fight the Case-The
Trial to Be In DeadWOod, S. ID.

NEW YORK Dec. 16.-The yellow hair OF
Mrs. JameS G. Blame, jr., is as sunny as ever
anu anu tne eyes are as blue. but pain and suffering
nave married the beautiful face. For two
weeks the daughter-in-law of the secretary Of
s staIe . mas oeen IN New York. She came here to
De present az the taking of testimony in the di-
Vorce suit which she has brought against her
husband. Mrs Blaine went 10 Sioux Fails 8
q last APRIL taking up her residence there for
the eApFesS purpose OF securing divorce from
yOuuS MI. Blame. The laws of Dakota REQUIRE
RESIDENCE OF THREE MONTHS
In order to bring suit for divorce. Mrs. Blaine
came TO New York very quietly; every effort
was taken TO keep the fact quiet Her pres
| ence here was necessary, because it was de-
CIutU upon by the lawyers TO have the evidence
III the case taken IN this CITY before a raferee
mutually agreed upon. The referee selected
was Daniel Lord, jr. The taking of testimony
negan last Saturday in Mr.. Lords Office fn the
Equitable building, No. 40 Broadway. There
Ior inc hrst time IN many months, the husband
| ana WIFE met face to face. Yet they made
no no, sign. Mr.. Blaine's attorneys are
I aVUaIisn N Veady & Goodrich marine
Hoadley, WOuterbach & johnson. Ibe few
VINO saw the tashionably dressed Young man
onloI t yHe OulIalng with Mr.. Goodrich TecOg-
hlzed MN; and no one knew the young woman
with f. NJ. Johnson, because
MRS. BLAINE WAS YELLED.
And every afternoon at , O'Clock since then
tney nave entered the building The taking of
testimony IS not yet completed; it NAV conti1ne
ul4tL4 dLtCI OuElSJulaS. Inc trial will alra
place IN DeadwoOd. South Dakota in Februarv
There appeared in the newspapers Today
telegraph dispatch from Deadwood announcing
that the circuit court had granted her $500 tenn
I porary allmony and 1900 for counsel fees. Mrs
Blaine applied for $4,000 temporary aIfmonv
and 800 for counsel fees In his reply to mis-
| young MIR. Blaine said it was impossible for
MIN TO pay that much money, as his Income
| was only so a week. Mr.. johnson said TO-DAY
tnat when Mrs. Blaine secured q divorce and
he had no DOUBT that it would be given her in
would be good in New York or in France Her
suit Is for absolute divorce on the ground of
| DESERTION AND NoN-sUPPORT
! Had Mr.. Blaine made no answer and a divorre
I had been secured by default then it would NOT
! be recognized by the laws of this state But
/ the TACT that the husband did make an answer
/ Will make the divorce, when granted perfectIv
legak IN connection with the granting of aIi-
mony and counsel fees, Mr.. Johnson said hat
{ Blaine would have to pay the IS o or he would
not be able TO go on with the contest If he
( does not pay that amount within thirty DAYS
as directed by the court he Will be adiudged in
| contempt Of court. Then Mrs. Blaine can 90 on
and secure her divorce. and her husband cannot
make the slightest opposition. Young Mr.
Blaine IS making every effort to prevent a de-
/ cree from being granted. There is no doubt
! that he Will pay the $500 as directed by the
| court.
| WHEN THE CASE COMES TO TRIAL,