The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-05
A NOh-SUpPOaT CASE. J.
Mrs. Bertha Cam Wants Her
Husband to Support Her
License Matters;


the Court of General sessions this morn,
Ing heard the licence case, and several
nOn.support matters. mo non .sunnorb
ca o of tho state Va Abraham w. Uhhh
was first taken I'M by IDENTITY Attornev
General Peter l.. Cooper. Cam was ranrc,
sented by William S IIilles.
Mrs, Cam Is q pretty blonde. She went
on the stand and sworo to being married
to Cam on September "a, 1891. Their
trouble started soon after a child was
horn. The first assault the youn0 woman
told of was one in which she received
severe Injuries at the hands of her hut
band, who knocked her down and choked
her.
They lived beyond Third street bridge
which home Cam and his relatives
actunllv broke mn, Since she has offerel
to live with him but hc refused Mrs'
Cam said Mt thn TINA oG their tronbles her
hmsh,nd wns n rnilrnaa hraknman and
earned S75 n month
Mr. IiiiIns brnught on. that Mr. Cam
hnI sunnnrt,j the chilI MIA ,ynrrnnt
cbnrreI C,nn ,rith having failed to sun.
mort either his vita nr chilI therefore, tha
sinte' = tnstimnnv IN tbs roint was hroken
down
Nh HlIcs at this mint endnavored ia
nrovc Inv Mira Cam that she Ind baen
Tuiltv nf srrious nnfnithfulnnss which had
caused their senarntion hnt Mr Coones
ohirc,c I'd and the cnmrt Sustained him Sha
dnnieI HAVING stntdI IN frirnrs thot shc
intended to lHava hrr husbon1. She adj
mittrd thnt har hnsh,nd had clothed and
hoardnd the rh | mil Tho action AGAINST
him VIVA hrgun. Trom her testimony i'd
nnnc,rnl thst Nrs Cam had first left her
hmshnnd
Mrs Arres Esnnnh,a, III, m ,thar of
Nrs Cam in han tnst;mnnv said shn had
n'tcl Iha hmshnnS Nv intirr IN lake his
',nnIs n i,o l. a. bn,,,a ,,ti,n Nh, Tam was
ED. Inr o;,r,,t Invs I, Ind henn stntrb be.
fnra tb,, [irs Ton, MAJ inft mar husband
but it seams sho hnd gonc TO her parents
homo hecnnsc her husband worked at
night and there was M cnn,nnnv for her
Nss Anna Fsnnrb,I" nnI NIX, Annia
EroIforI also 1pve testimnnv
Mr. Hillcs then hal Cam mt on tho
.tnnd lis story wa, nm cntireiv different
nrn fron, that ,iwnn Nv tia stnte Re.
gnrlinr tha assault damn said IL was
fn,sn
II" had never obusca her lroon another
ncrnsjnn Nina cnnn ,vnnt out n Snturdov
night ,ni remained mil o'clock, Whei,
liz w,ifn"ss ,nat hcr nj Tho door and AFTER
in "o T.;" ,rhv shn Ind Kent such Iata
hnlrs she gnvn him to understand that IL
wa. uono Gf his husiupss Ua ,ni1 sho pro.
f,wnIr ,,,,,,t..i, nj tLn eIatemnnt and at
~" .: In, m,nic Tho r,,n1rlr ssto-yith
,nnr hII . ma In'IHyrinr dov she left
no nnsn and VIVA rnun iva days He
hnni,J hovinr inv, "nr,ivnI ,,tt"rs crnm his
via in whirb shn cvnrcssrI her willing.
M',o o ~ ~ mm,' ,i az ~, ii,n
IL T. Lnn1 hia hou,r ni'nr , month md
when sha did not rrturr hr sold Ills furni.
,nrc ana rEntrI III hnnsM
NrS Ann, V,liis a si.tcp of Mr. Cam.
had hnnrd Nrs Gam tcll her husband
tint sic was rninr To- iruve him, that she
wonII hrnin RIM + hr interviewed and thai
her affairs were none Of his business.
James \, Conway, assistant yard MASTER
ut the West yard, sW0rc to INC POSITION
held by Cam a year ago, ana to-uay anu
INC wages FeGc!'ei NJ pV'h peFluas'
Mrs. Mary y. Kennedy, lVyh next door
to the Cams. she never saw thr huSoahu
abuse his wife, buJ huu Ntafl MIS- Cann