The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-14
GIVEN BIG ALIMONY.

O1t IN BIZ ALlMON Il.
Divorce Suit In Which the Wife Was
Well Provided For.
DENVER. June IA special to the
NeVs from Colorado Springs says: A di-
vorce suit in the First Division Of the Su-
perior Court last evening is causing con-
siderable talk to-day, owing to che PROM
inence of the parties and the big almony.
Julia A. Sherman Bodies was granted a
divorce from r. J. Bodies and was given
SO. 600 cash.
Bolles is wealthy citizen, having made
great deal OF money il the Mollie Glib
son and Argentum mines. Last winter
Miss Sherman arrived at the Antlers,
and it was announced that she was a
sister of Mrs. Richard Bolles, who made
her home in California. Two months
ago Mrs. Bolles arrived on the scene. and
1t became rumored that there was likely
to be divorce proceedings.
Tuesday evening, after the regular hour
of court, the attorneys of Mr.. Bolles APP
peare0 in the court and filed a complaint
and bill for divorce. The complaint al
legged desertion. Immediately. Mrs.
Clara Foltz of San Francisco, filed cross
bill, alleging desertion on the part OF
Bolles. Mrs. Eoltz arrived about the
same time as Mrs. Bolles, and announced
that she was going 10 locate there. A jury
was summoned and the case Immediately
went TO trial. After some formal testl-
mony the jury brought in verdict for
the defendant, Mrs. Bodies.
This morning the decree was entered
and filed. and it was agreed that the wife
should have $4,000; that the plaintiff
should pay her attorneys fees and the
cost Of the court. 1t is understood that
Mrs. Bolles holds a considerable amount
of property in her own name in the East
over and above that assigned in the de-
cree, and that she really gets about
| $500, 900.
| Mrs. Bolles is guest at the Antlers.
| She is large and handsome woman with
blonde hair. They were married in 1865,
and have no children. 1t was Mrs.
Foltz's first appearance in court here and
she Is credited with being a shrewd,
sharp lawyer.
DESTRUCTION OF MISSIONS.
China VIII Be Required to Pay Suit
able Indemnity for the Loss.
WASHINGTON, June 12.-The confima-
ton Of reports that American missionary
property in China has been destroyed
max es it probable that the United States
Government will require China to make
suitable indemnity when the facts are
officially established.
a precedent for such recompense was
made when the United States paid China
| a considerable amount tor mob depreda-
| tons on Chinese in the far Northwest.
| The reports of losses to mission property
in China vary. 1t is said that the in
dennIty asked will cover not only the
actual damage and loss to the American
missionaries, but also sum as a recon-
| pense for the indignitles suffered.
Cleaned Out the Whole Family.
OMAHA, June IA special to the
Omaha Bee from Springview says: q. a.
Porter, a resident of Spring Creek, came
in to-day and gave himself up to the
Sheriff, claiming he had killed one man,
wounded three more and pounded a
woman nearly TO death. The family
killed and wounded goes by the name OF
Woodtord and are negroes. Porter, il
seems, went alter some mOrtgaged horses.
The Woodfords refused to give them up
and tight ensued, with the result above
stated.