The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-07
When His Wife Referred 10 Matter Hamilton
Dragged Her BY the Hair.
PETITIONERS UNClES STATEMENT.
Testified Hamilton Walked With Other Women
Drank and Beat His wIfe---loug Docket Of
Petitions Disposed Of by Judge Rogers.

The trial OF uncontested petitions for
divorce was continued today before
Judge Rogers. who was forced 10 hold
his hearings In the Sixth district court
room. Most OF the cases were heard on
dispositions.
was that of Grace r.. Hamilton of
Glendale i'm the town OF Burrillville.
Her husband works days in the mill
and besides acts as janitor of the
Methodist Episcopal church i'm the viii
lage. Once Mrs. Hamilton wanted to go
10 meeting. but her husband objected.
The same night she looked out OF her
window and saw her husband talking
10 another lady. When she mentioned
the incident she claims the respondent
dragged her around the house by her
hair. The uncle OF the petitioner gave
the husband a bad character. saying
Hamilton walked with other women,
drank and had once beaten the petit
tioner. Mrs. Hamilton got her divorce
Charles l.. Steere was her attorney.
IIoratic Fowler VS.. Maria Fowler
Adultery. Granted. It. w. Robinson
for petitioner.
Emily d. Linnell VS.. George ID. Lin
nell. support. Heard. Alfred Will
son for petitioner.
Adelia r.. Stearns VS.. /. Frederick A.
Stearns. Non-support, continued drunk
enness and extreme cruelty. Heard.
Alfred Wilson for petitioner.
Wilhelmina NJ. Turner VS.. Sidney l..
Turner. Non-support. Granted. Ste
phen j. Casey for petitioner.
Mary A. Kimball VS. Henry w. Kim
ball. Non -supporG Granted. w. Il.
w. Hallett for petitioner.
Minnie X. Gloyd vs. Charles A. Gloyd.
Desertion. A. j. Cushing!for petitioner.
Bessie M. Gilman vs. William O. Gil
man. Extreme cruelty and HeH-suP-
port. Heard. A. j. Cushing for petit
toner.
Florence f. Reynolds VS.. Arden Rey-
nolds. Desertiore Granted. A. j.
Gushing for petitioner.
Sarah o. Lawrence vs. Edwin w.
Lawrence. Non-support. Granted. A.
j. Gushing for petitioner.
Annie G.. Allen vs.. Josephus Il. Allen.
Non-support. Granted. Wilson Il
Jenckes for petitioner
The following petitions were granted
yesterday afternoons
Jennie NJ. Dugan va. William III. Du- |
gan. support. Granted. Page & |
Page for petitioner.
Mary II. Thompson vs. Charles w. |
Thompson. Non-support. Granted.
c. s. Smith for petitioner.
MichaelsOrith VS.. Clara Orith. Deser-
ton. Granted. Stone e. Lovejoy for
petitioner.
Susan Miller VS.. Samuel Miller. Nom
spport. Granted. ii. C. Curtis for pc
Flora K. Washburn VS.. William T..
Non-support. Granted. and
80 al week alimony. Page & Page for
petitioner.
Alice s. Foss vs.. James L. Foss. Nom
support. Granted. Page & Page for
petitioner.
Sarah A. Atwood VS.. William C. At
wood. Non~support. Granted. Page
4 Page for petitioner.
Clara A. Eddy va, WAliRm. d. Eddy.
Non support. Granted. Page & Page
or petitioner.
The following. petitions. I'm which the
'harge was non-suport were granted
Page & Page were'oounsef for the peti-
ioners: Julia Il. Whitney VS.. Alfred
Z. whitney; Hattie Il. Hall VS.. George
;. Hall; Julia A. Schenk vs. Henry w.
'chenk; Fleccie.Gray vs. John S. Gray:
Minnie II. White VS.. Jessie M. White;
da M. Follett VS.. Frank T. Follett.
George Holden VS.. Gertrude p HoI-
len. .Adultry and desertion. Granted.
'age * Page for petitioner. /,