The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-12-06
SHE SUES ONCE MORE
Ida orion Wants q Plain Decree Of
Divorce From Fred.
MRS. HASKELL HAS REPLIED
John Mccormick Obtains Judg-
ment Against Lizzie Quesada-
More Claims Against M. q.
Cohn-The Helms Case.
MRS. HASKELL HAS REPLIED

Mrs. Ida Orton, who commenced an
action In the district court against her
husband, Fred orion, for maintenance
several weeks ago, and subsequently
withdrew the case, instituted q new
suit yesterday for absolute divorce.
charging extreme cruelty and infidel-
ity. She recites that they were mar.
ried in Butte Jan. 4. 1890. Prior to last
June she was sick for q long time. and
on the 18th of that month, by menaces
and coercion. he compelled her to 20 to
New York ostensibly for medical treat
ment but provided her with barely suf-
ficient means to reach New York, and
ever since that time has been a subject
Of charity and without help or assist
ance from her husband. In both New
York and Cincinnati on her return to
Butte she was compelled to seek aid
from the public charities OF those cities
to her great degradation and distress
of mind. Mrs. Orton further charges
that her husband, without cause. has
repeatedly reported and caused to be
circulated statements that she was OF
an immoral character and that she was
living In a house of Ill fame In New
York city, all of which was false, mall
cious and wholly untrue. After her re-
turn to Butte he forbid her from en-
her clothing and wearing apparel. so
that she was needy and in destitute
circumstances. She says she has al
ways been a true and dutiful wife but
that since June rs. 1895. the defendant
has refused to live with her. Nothing
is asked but a plain decree of divorce,
and it is not probable that her suit will
be opposed.
In the damage suit OF Sophia God
dard and others against the Kenyon
ConneH Commercial company, mo-
ton was filed In court yesterday by the
plaintiffs attorney for an order to COM
pei the defendant to produce certain
books for inspection by the attorney.
The matter Will be called up Saturday.
Ella Knowles-Haskell yesterday filed
her replication to the answer Of La
veil Bros, in her damage suit, and ION
information and belief" she denies that
she attended to her duties and drew a
salary as assistant attorney general OF
the state during the period IN which
she had alleged she was prevented
from attending to her professional bus
mess by reason Of the injuries COM
planned of.
The damage suit of H. L. Frank
against J. H. Steele and others, which
had been set for trial in Judge MdHat-
tons court yesterday. was by consent
continued until next Monday.
The case of John Mccormick against
Lizzie Quesada was tried before Judge
Mediation yesterday and judgment en-
tered for the plaintiff for $3.50 and
costs.
In the case of James A. Murray
against V. c. Whiting, administrator
of the Blaine estate, an order was
made appointing a guardian ad Item
for Lafayette Blaine, an incompetent
person.
Charles Jacobs & Co. yesterday
brought an additional suit against M.
G. Cohn for $4,000, claimed to be due
on cigars and other goods sold and de-
livered during the last year. Another
suit was brought by A. Davis Sons &
Co., for $500, due on an account run
ming over two years.
Mrs. Mary Helms yesterday filed her
request for jury trial in her contest
of the will of her late husband, Her
man H. Helms.