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petitioner for desertion, and she was allowed
to resume her maiden name. A. V. Spald-
inp apresred for the pstitioner

to resume her maiden name. a. '. Spald-
ing appeared for the petitioner.
The case of Carrie T. Roby VS.. Charles
F., better known as "Sush" Roby OF thls |
city, for refusal to support, wes heard.
Mrs Roby testified In her own behalf, as
also did Ovsrseor OF the Poor G.. A. Rum |
sey In questioning Mr.. Rumssy regarding
the habits of 'slush," Attorney Bulard
asked him what kind Of a man he wosH to
which MIR. Rumsey replied, that he was
no man at all. Roby's desire for liquor
having been previously shown, Judge
Thompson thought the evidences quito sulii-
cient, and granted her a bill of divorce for
the above cous. V. A. Bullard appeared
for the petitioner.
The case Of Minnie Bernard VS.. Albert
Bernard was next brought up and the in
PRODUCTION of testimony occupied the atten-
tion OF court until 4:30 when, the docket
for the day having become exhausted re-
cess was taken.
Between the hearing OF divorce casss,
Charles Muir appeared and pleaded guilty
to a second offence of having liquor on hand
with intent to sell. He was sentenced to
pay fine of 500 and to serve one month
in he House of Correction.
The civil case of State against L. III. SUIT
ton was called. Mr.. Sutton was bondsman
appearance, when wanted In the April term
of County Court to answer to the charge of
a second offence OF having liquor on hand
omgrated to new fislds. Judgment OF
$500 tho amount OF the bail, and costs was
rendered against him The States attor-
nsy appeared for the State.
The anpulling Of marriage, the sentenc-
ing of rumsellers and the hearing of civil
and chancery cases occupied the time of
County Court Tuesday.
In the case of Reuben Hamblet VS.. Mary
Hamb,ett a divorce was granted for will
ful desertion.
The case Of Lillian III. Tillotson VS.. Jed
p Tiliotsou, which has been tried twice and
become quito famous, was brought up
again, the pcttionse not being represented.
A divorce was sought for wilful desertion
and refusal to support The testimony of
the petitioner, her father and mother and
one otEer witness was tokcn and bill Of
divorce granted. a. y. Srodlng appeared
for the petitioner.
In the case of Mary Z. Sheldon vs.
Eugene W. Sheldon. heard Monday, Court
granted bill of divoro, on the ground Of
adultery. r. L, Brown appeared for Mrs.
| Sheldon.
The statement of Lewis d. Davis that his
wife Drugciila b. Davis had wiifully desert
ed Litn, was proven aud the Court gave him
divorce
kato Z. Bakor in her petition alleged that
| her husband. Edwin 2. Baker, abused her
80 that she could not be expected to live
| with him, which was sufficiently cubs: ant
iated by tho evidence and size vas granted
! separation parers for into.erabie severity.
}. }. EuriEHt appeared for Mrs. Baker.
In the case OF Iertlo Glod=ott ". Enos
/ UIcd ;ett. heard Moluav. court announced
lis dec!s.on granting tLe petition on the
ground OF lEto,crahle severity.
Tho divorce cas2s Of Bernard vs.. Bern Ard
and Marshall ". Marshall woe yut over
for Judge Rowell TO hear later ia tha tex IA.
Z. j. Sutton, who was convicted Of d
secoud offence of having liquor On hand,
7.s senteucei to serve sQvel months at hard
labor In the HOUSE OF Correction and to pay
= iine Of $500 and costs. Exceptions wer.
allowed, hs appealed .ad tho caso passes to
tLo supreme Court. baii vas iir 1T 5000
j. " Hayes recognizing a. surety.
T.. A>tMurphy, who poaaol guilty OF G
second offence o. having on hand, appeared
belt ore TIE court fer sentence. JIip,
Ttonpson ordered him to ne imprisoned IT,
the House of Corr ctian FOR one month aul
to pay fine OF $ . aui Gotta.
In the case Of ridte =. " ian Lam glois,
the respondent entered pee o, gully 10 D
second offence. The tCu:j >ert+n',d hin
to pay $40 and costs aud 10 90 confined j.
tho house OF Correction or oae mcn.u.
Lnnglois and Murphy were reuiarrsl q,
the custody OF the sherir and VIA -.-u.r
who was sentenced Monday, vii. be ta.,i
10 Rutland shorty.
a motion was made to have the slandel
case of Hattie vs.. hara entered at this tern