The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-06

ground OF infidelity; that the plaintiff is a
proper person to have the care and custody OF
the children OF the marriage, namely, Consuela
Vanderbilt, William X. Vanderbilt Jr. and
Harold S. Vanderbilt; that the defendant Is
man of considerable means and able to provide
for his wife and family, and that the plaintiff
is entitled to suitable provision for the sup
port of herself and for the education and main
tenanee of the said children, and the said
referee having directed that judgment be en-
tered in this action in favor OF the plaintiff
and dissolving the marriage between the par
ties hereto, awarding the care and the custody
OF the said children to the plaintiff. and that
the defendant make suitable provision Tor tina
support of the plaintiff and for the mainte-
nance and education of the children; and the
said action having come on to be heard
on the fifth day OF February, 1895, and
the said report, together with the tes-
tlmony and other proceedings taken be-
fore the said referee, duly certified by him,
having been presented to this court for consid-
Grafton and his application having been duly
made to this court upon said report and all
the proceedings herein for final Judgment in
favor of the plaintiff in this action and for
other such order of relief as the court may de-
eide proper, and an order having been duly
made and entered in this action on the date of
the aforesaid, -eciting among other things that
the court was satisfied the plaintiff is entitled
to final judgment of this action for divorce
and disSolying the marriage between the plain
tiff and defendant and awarding the care and
custody OF said children during their respective
minorities to the plaintiff and requiring the
defendant to provide for the suitable mainte-
nance ande ducation of the said children and for
the support of the plaintiff as justice requires,
and directing the parties herein to attend be-
fore this court at special term thereof, to be
held at the County Courthouse, in the city of
New York, on the 21st day of February, 1898,
and then and there present their proofs as to
the proper amount of such provision to be re-
CURED by the judgment to be entered herein,
to be made by the defendant for the main
tenance and education of said children and for
the support of plaintiff; and the hearing upon
said order having been duly adJudged to this
day and the parties now having attended be-
fore the court at special term thereof in obedi-
ence to said order and then and there rendered
the plaintiff a written instrument under his
seal and hand and bearing date 18th of Febru-
airy, 1895, making suitable provision for the
education and maintenance OF said children
and for the support of the plaintiff, which ten
der OF said instrument and the provision made
thereby was thereupon accepted by the plaintiff
in lieu of other provisions for the education
and maintenance of said children and for
the support OF said children and for
the support of plaintiff who thereupon
"oANOu anu iClihq uloIIeu I'LL ilCi lI5hG uAu
claim to have any such provision required to
be made by this court herein and due deliber-
alton having been had, now upon reading and
filing OF said report of the said referee and the
said testimony and other proceedings had be-
fore the referee together with summons and
due proof of the due service thereof, and of
copy or the complaint upon the defendant in
person and his notice of appearance and the
complaint and answer in this action after hear
ing IOSpnh III Chnata william
liam A. Dure of counsel in behalf of
the plaintiff, and Henry H. Anderson,
one OF the attorneys and counsel
thereof for the defendant, and on motion of
Dey, Dey & Beaudorff, attorneys, it is
ordered, adjudged and decreed by this court,
by virtue of the power and authority in it
vested, doth hereby order adjudge and decree,
that the said report of said referee be and the
same hereby is in all respects ratified ap-
proved and confirmed
And it is further adjudged and decreed by this
court, by virtue of the power and authority in
it vested, and it doth hereby adjudge and de-
cree, that the plaintiff, Alva Z. Vanderbilt, and
the defendant, William X. Vanderbilt. the
parties to this action, be and they are hereby
divorced, and that the marriage be dissolved,
and that the same is hereby dissolved accord
ingly and each of them is hereby freed from
the obligations thereof.
Anu II Is Iurtner adJudgeQ ana QecreeQ by
this court, by virtue of the power and authority
in it vested, and it doth hereby adjudge and de-
cree that it shall be lawful for the said plaintiff
Alva E. Vanderbilt, to marry again during the
life of the defendant in the same manner as if
the defendant, William K. Vanderbilt, was
actually dead, but it shall not be lawful for
the said defendant, William X. Vanderbilt to
marry again until the death of said Alva |
E. Vanderbilt, and it is further adjudged and
decreed by this court, by virtue of the power |
and authority in it vested, and it doth hereby |
adjudge and decree that the care and custody of |
the said children of the said marriage, namely: |
Consuela Vanderbilt, born March 2, 1877; |
William K. Vanderbilt Jr., born October %, |
1878, and Harold Vanderbilt, born July o. |
1884, during their minority be and the same
is hereby awarded to Alva Z. Vanderbilt, the |
plaintiff, and that the said William X. Wander |
blt, the defendant, be allowed to visit the said
children at all proper times.
And further, it is adjudged and decreed that |
the said two sons, William X. Vanderbilt Jr. |
and Harold S. Vanderbilt, shall receive their |
education in the United States-the last pro- |
vision as to the education OF the two sons being |
made upon application of counsel of both |
parties through the counsel in open court en- |
tered GEORGE C. BARRETT,
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