The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-24
|snFED NOT WISELY.
q Tale of Deception and De-
.rrfion of a Young Girl
.,oscs GIVES HER FREEDOM.
n..vinx Throws on . II stea
rs.s - Distributiss of the
Blyth Estats-

a.shsslc tale Of betrayal and marital
= - tola in Judge Humes' court res
- 4 tie divorce suit of Anna bearing
- cnarsss bearing. The wife is
-. ur,-probsbiy the youngest that
- .ar~ht release from welded thrAldom
Z r,.g county -snd il now hardly past
Z RE husband did not appear to defend
:. .rsiou. and the decree was granted on
=. .vouud OF abandonment and failure TO
--.sids. The testimony showed tina. the
80 vers married September Is of last
- When the bride. whose maiden name
. & hrbss. had just turned her four
- vesr. and that the Issue was forced
- sas young man. The girls parents
g vs:I-to-do Germans. and they had
..,aspecsingiy permitted Dearing. then
aeut u years old, 10 keep company
- thssr daughter. He played upon the
t.;srs OF the tender child, and after many
sssnpss practically forced her to yield 10
In. The discovery of the true state Of
sN.srs sas not made by the, parents until
4. dis condition revealed it, aud the
.-as.!i.r fact one day broke in upon the
t.saluess CT their home. After confront
l,s Is dsspoiler and giving him the alter
.s.srs Of marrying the girl or taking the
consequences, the father, broken-hearted,
a a. Eastern Washington, where ne
VI naks q new start and try 20 forget
hs black cloud that hangs over his home
q ss6tsia
Daring lived with his child wife one
veek and then deserted her. sincs that
tus sbs has seen little Of him, and at last
AZ become 80 sensitive that the bare men.
sior Of bis name causes her TO shudder.
Il frst she tried TO induce him TO come
bsek 10 her. and was aided in her efforts
y Der parents, who, however much they
1ssp.ssd bearing. we're willing to accept
nyshing TO help their child. They offered
hin house and lot. and agreed to furnish
sv1yfhing. IL he would only come and try
to b man. He refused repeatedly. and
81 lss wrote the following letter:
SEATTLE, Nov. IL. 1893.
innk. received your letter last night.
intended TO 60 over sunday. but Will
vrite and do Is well and now in regard as
Is % living 70 gether. | think 1t impossi-
u for times are TO hard | cannot support
xysssf All the money / have IL s. and
ycu can have that. You said that If did
Dos know what to do you folks would tell
~ Nov under the circumstances don't
mink can do different for you. and they
befA knew did not have any thing and
nsser had supported myself. / am gerry
fcars truly. CHAs. DEAzrss.
when the child received this she ceased
b W 10 compromise with the absent has
Ind. and tried to forget that she had ever
lnown him. But the recurrence Of the
ssne bearing. which he had given her.
t<came hateful and unbearable. To her IL
vs. synonym for everything that was
kidsous and impure, and az the first OPP
poftunity she applied for divorce. which
~ granted yesterday. The happiest
tniuFs Of the case wss the restoration to
ls Of her maiden name.
The unfortunate woman IL . typical
German woman. small In stature. with a
nand, pleasing face and gentle manner.
nd il said TO have the frugal and thrifty
Opposition Characteristic OF the race. She
b oae Of number of children.
Daring IL described - harmless look
klow. . typewriter by occupation; but
according TO hts own confession 10 good
for nothing. and never earned enough to
support himself His homo IL with his
mother and Q sister, in the Denny-Fuhr-
nan addition. Shortly after the iii-starred
nasriage he was taken to California, isav-
ns the woman he had ruined 10 get along
ihe best she could.
The father of the unfortunate girl has
Men deplored the course taken after the
ilscoysry Of the calamity that overlook
IN family. aud II he had IL to do over
gain would undoubtedly resort to more
primitivs methods of satisfaction.