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The Board of Trustees of the City OF
Sacramento ordain as follows:
Section 1-Section z of Ordinance No.
141 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 7-No person or persons shall
use, or cause to be used, any city water
for the purposes of irrigation, in that
portion of the city of Sacramento bound
ed ON the west by Nineteenth and on the
east by Twenty-hfth streets thereof, eX-
cept between the hours from to 10 O'clock
a. m, and from to 8 o'clock d. M, and
in that portion of the said city bounded
on the west by Twenty-fifth anG on the
east by Thirty-firSt streets, except be-
tween the hours from 5 to 10 o'clock
a. M. and from II o'clock m. to 9 O'clock
p. M, and in all other portions of said
city, except between the hours from to
p. M. provided, that during said times a.
continuous use of the city water for more
than two hours, for the purposes of irri-
cation, shall be unlawful; and provided
further, that the City Cemetery State
Capitol grounds, Federal Building City
Plazas and Agricultural Park in said city
shall be excepted from the provisions OF
going hours fixed for irrigation the City
Water Works and the Chief Engineer
thereof shall maintain fire pressure
throughout said city.
Section 2-All ordinances or parts of or.
dinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed.
Section 3-This ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after its
passage.
Passed June S, 1899
u. MCKAY,
President of Board of Trustees.
Approved June 10, 1899
VIM LAND, Mayor
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Closing Grain Quotations.

Chicago, Aug. 22d.
WHEAT-August. 71Ac; September,
711zc; December, 73Bc; May, 1870
New York, Aug. 22d.
WHEAT-September 76a4c; December,
1880; May, S2asc.
WHEAT-December $1.13; May, $1.11A.
CORN-Large Yellow, $105Q1. .071a
BRAN-$16Q16 So
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BASEBALL.
Results of Games Played on East
ern Diamonds.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 22-The Cleve-
lands started out all right to-day, but
made a bad finish. Woods was substi-
tuted for Philippi in the fourth inning.
Captain Clarke was presented with
baby carriage the first time he ap-
peared at the plate. Attendance 1,20U.
Score: Louisville 10, hits II, errors 3;
Cleveland 6, hits 13, errors 8. Batteries
-Philippi, Woods and Power; Knepper
and Sugden. Umpires-Manassau and
Hunt.
AT CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 22.-But for er-
rors the Pirates would have taken both
games to-day, instead of losing one and
tieing another. The first game was a
battle between Tannehill and Hahn.
The former pitched the better ball, but
was unlucky. Attendance. 5000.
Score of first game: Cincinnati 2, hits
6, errors 2; Pittsburg l, hits 8, errors 5.
Batteries-Hahn and Wood, Tannehill
and Schriver and Fox. Umpires-
O'Day and McGarr.
Second game: Cincinnati 4, hits 4, ,er-
rors /; Pittsburg 4, hits 8, errors ..
Batteries-Taylor and Peitz and
Sparks; Lever, Schriver and Fox. UNI
pires-O'Day and McGarr.
AT BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 22.-The Orioles
had a picnic in the first game of the
double-header with Washington to-day,
winning hands down. The second con-
test was a pitchers battle. Attend
ance 2.335.
Score of first game: Washington .,
hits z, errors 5; Baltimore 10, hits 70
errors 3. Batteries-McFarland Ride
noser and Roach; McGinnity. McKen-
ma and Smith. Umpires-Gaffney and
Latham.
Second game: Washington 3, hits III,
errors / Baltimore 6, hits 5, errors ].
Batteries-Weyhing and Duncan; How
ell and Robinson. Umpires-Latham
and Gaffney.
AT NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-The Phi,lies
found the New Yorks easy to-day. At
tendance 1.200.
Score: New York 2, hits 2, errors .;
Philadelphia 13, hits u, errors 2 Bat
teries-Gettig, MCFARLAND and Wilson;
Bernard and Mcfarland. Umpires-'
Lynch and Connolly.
AT ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22-Cuppy twirled
in fine form to-day and the Perfectos
had no trouble winning. Attendance
1900.
Score: ST. Louis 5, hits 10, errors y;
Chicago l, hits 6, errors 4. Batteries
Cuppy and Criger; Garvin and Dona-
hue. Umpires-Swartwoo and Dwyer.
AT BOSTON.
BOSTON, Aug. 22.-Brooklyn drove
Meelxin out Of the box in two innings
and won easily Attendance 500.
Score: Boston 2, hits s, errors -
Brooklyn ), hits u, errors 0. Batteries
-Meekin, Willis and Clarke; McJames
and Mcclure. Umpires-Emslie and
Mcdonald.
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Double Tragedy in Texas.

PARIS GTex.). Aug. 22.-Henderson
Pierson, living near Davenport, Tex,
in fit of jealous rage shot and killed
his wife and her mother. The mur-
derer was arrested by his neighbors
and lodged in Jail.
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NOTICE

All political parties desiring representa-
ton at Primary Election on September
26, 1899, are required to file petitions in
office of City Clerk, not later than SAT-
URDAY, August 26. 1899.
M. ]. DEMOND, City Clerk.
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CALIFORNIA; Dried Fruit.

NEW YORK, Aug. 22-California Dried
Fruits quiet. Evaporated Apples-Com-
mon, 71ac; wire tray, S4GS15c; choice, Ss4
Q9c; fancy, 9Q91kc. Prunes. SAQSc per 10.
Apricots-Royal, 14c; Moorpark, 14q16c.
Peaches-Unpeeled, 11@111ac.
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ORDINANCE NO. 51s.

An Ordinance to Amend Section OF
Ordinance No 141, Regulating the Time
for Using City Water for the Purposes
of Irrigation in the City of Sacramento,
and Providing That Fire Pressure Be
Maintained by the City Water Works
During Said Time.
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41ac, II or, SIC; Il o., 61ac; 16 o., Slac.
!, GRANTED MlNlNG-- --lANi)LEs9-lO ~ OF.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4ss.

An Ordinance Amending Section 5, of Or
dinance No. 324, Entitled AN Ordi-
nance Providing for the Removal of
Porches. Balconies and Awnings Hav-
ing Posts or Supports Resting on a
Sidewalk, Declaring the Same Unlaw-
fuI and Providing a Penalty Therefor,
and Prescribing the Mode of Construc-
fion for Awnings and Balconies Pro-
iecting Over a Sidewalk in the City of
Sacramento, Passed October 3. 1898
The Board of Trustees of the City of
Sacramento ordain as follows:
Section l. Section of Ordinance No.
a24 Of the City of Sacramento, passed
October g. 1898, is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Sec 2. No awning shall be constructed
within the limits of the City of Sacra-
mento. without the owner, agent, COM
pany. firm or corporation owning or being
the agent for the premises in front OF OF
awning. or the contractor for the con-
struction of the said work having first OBJ,
tanned a permit so to do from the Chief
Engineer of the Fire Department of the
said city, who shall first inspect and
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ORDINANCE NO. 476.

An Ordinance Amending Section 2, of Or
dinance No. 324, relating to the Con-
demnation, Construction, Alteration
and Repair of Sidewalks, Bulkheads
and Curbings, Passed October 3, 1898.
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Sacramento, Aug 22d.
The Earl Fruit Company sold California
fruit to-day at auction and other points
at the following prices:
AT MONTH EAT.
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denying the fact that the market is very
firm. The lower grades OF Butter have
moved up a little in sympathy. Cheese is
firm at the recent advance. Selected
Ranch Eggs, which have lately become
rather scarce are excited and dealers to-
day were asking still higher prices, ~
to 80 cents being demanded in some in
stances The range of prices given be-
low properly covers the market.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
FIRST REUNION.


Light Battery A, Volunteer Associa-
tion held its first reunion at Hauterive
yesterday. with a fair attendance. This
is the first organization formed by
Rhode Island Volunteers OF the late
war. It's membership includes the mem
bers OF Battery A, FIRST Regiment OF
Light Artillery. Rhode Island volun-
teers. on arrival of the party at the
grounds lunch was served and then
ball game was started
Five innings were played and when
the game came TO an end there ala
not seem to have been anybody who
kept score, but there was plenty of
fun. An excellent bake was then serv-
ed. after which officers were elected
as follows: President, Il. n. Barker
first vice-presdent. J. w. Mckay; sec
ond vice-prestdent, G. r. Weaver: Sec
retary and treasurer. 8. ]. Foster. .Jr.:
committee on bylaws. W. T.. Arnold
j. w. Mckay. w. II. stone. :. ]. Fos-
ter Jr, and VI. A. Coleman The next
meeting VIII be held October rs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
FINANCIAL.
BULLS AND BEARS.
Continuation Of The Steady Buying Of
Standard Shares.
Realizing al the Close Showed Cnb Mod
crate Support.

wall Street. June 27.-The market
continued strong and active not To say
buoyant up 20 two O'clock. New York
Central and the Grangers continued in
the Leadership and made new high fig-
ures for this movement
The Steel stocks continued dun. how
ever although Federal Steel rose TO 60
on the report that the injunction TO
restrain the payment Of dividend on
the common stock had been withdrawn.
Brooklyn Transit was in the dumps,
too, and sold down 10 1l3A IL rallied
however TO 1l5is and Manhattan which
was stagnant, also. pushed up from
l13ls TO 10 Sugar was quiet and ir-
regular. Atchison held around 81 all
day and with the balancr OF the Paci-
iics showed the good effects Of con-
siderable buying. Omaha which has
been good deal OF a sensation, con-
tinued To rise breaking l09 and that
other sensation. Northwestern, rose To
1853 These stock movements REPRESENT
ed the effect OF the Vanderbilt boom
which. together with fine reports of
Granger earnings gave the market
the impetus IL has enjoyed since Satur-
day.
Wheat was dull but a trifie SITTER.
Cotton bulged.
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A GLORIOUS TIME.
Mystic Shrners Enjoysd Themselves During Their
Visit 10 Prudenoe fak.

The mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine had
glorious time at Prudence Park. after
having partaken OF dinner at Fields
Point. They were received by Noble
Williams and escorted TO the Casino on
the hill. where an excellent lunch was
served and the band gave a concert, the
entire affair being most enjoyable one
in every detail.
AT O'Clock the Shriners marched ia
the boat, stopping on their way at the
residence OF Noble Williams, where tbs
band played should Auld Acquaint-
ance BE Forgot snd gaveNa short sere.
made. followed by cheers for Noble VIII
Hams from the -Shrinars-- Then came
red fire torches. bonfire and a display
OF rockets and Roman candles and the
boat started back 10 this city. As the
boat passed the summer residences of
members OF the Shrine there was an al
most continuous ovation up the bay
The steamer reached her dock i'm this
city at 1880 O'Clock. and everybody de-
clared that IL had been one OF the most
successful pilgrimages OF the order
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
CORNELL FAVORITE
in VARSITY RACE.
Little Columbia rlOney in Sight.
Pennsylvania Being Backed Quite
HeaviIy--Line Up of Crews.

Poughkeepsie. N. Y, June 27.--Today
is the varsity race day and IL opened
most auspiciously. The college men
and other college race adherents were
delighted at the perfect weather. There
WIS UvVry PROMISE tfrrt- 7tftefHe4+4-
would find the water just right. though
every one knew what "A rumpus could
be kicked up on the Hudson almost
without warning. The events OF the
early forenoon justified the expectation
that there would be a tremendous
crowd present to witness the race. The
trains brought large parties and excur-
slonsts and the regular boats sent
crowds locking up the hll from the
docks as the advance guard of the big
influx of the afternoon.
The streets OF the village were filled
with typical holiday crowds, many OF
the young -sreFsea- wearing In the make
up OF their gowns the colors of their
favorite crews. The result Of yester-
days freshmen race was the cause of
many houses appearing with decora-
tions TO day VIII Oh otherwise would
not have been shown. About the hotels
the college men ana the professional
sports weighed the significance of the
freshmen race i'm various lights and
sought bets accordingly
The betting did not, however. start
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OF very briskly this morning There
was very lttle Columbia money 10 be
found. the blue and white contingent
having staked their all on the fresh
men race SO that IL is no exaggera-
tion TO say that many OF the New
Yorkers barely had car fare today A
fresh contingent OF Columbia money is
expected on the ground this afternoon.
but the New Workers made no secret
that they would want adds after the de-
feat OF their much vaunted freshmen.
AS general thing the bets We're:
Cornell against Pennsylvania or Wis
consin. TO 3. or Cornell against the
field. at Z to 10. The Pennsylvanians
had plenty of money and were willing
To back their crew at the same odds as
quoted on Cornell. although some OF
the more daring ones offered and found
takers on Pennsylvania against the
field at even money.
Sam Boyle. who was captain OF the
Pennsylvania varsity i'm 1897. said Just
before noon
I'VE have $4,000 10 put up on our
crew. and have just succeeded in max.
ing bet of $4,000 against Cornell on
even money. We will bet that way
right along against Cornell and we
will give To | against Columbia and
3 To against Wisconsin"
The varsity course is over the four
mile stretch. which begins at Crumel
and ends mile below the bridge.
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deserllOn and non-suppOrt. heard; w.
H. Barney for petitioner.
Adele B. Newell vs. Robert ". New
ell, desertion and non-support, granted;
H. H. Barney FOR petitioner
Grace r. g. GrimwoOd vs.. Frederick
:. GrmWOOd, non-support, granted;
Page x Page for petitioner
Eva T.. Rounds w. Joseph Rounds,
non-support. granted; Page a. Page for
petitioner.
John w. Hooper vs. Marion Hooper
desertion, granted Page x Page for
petitioner.
Annie u. Bueen vs.. John l.. Bueen.
non-support; discontinued in open
court
Lima DrolI vs.. William Droll. extreme
cruelty. non-support and deseTtion.
granted; McFee q Greene for peti-
tiOner.
Edison +. Gay VS.. Mary r. Gay. adul-
terry, granted; @. A. Littlefield for Pc
titioneT.
Eva Muth vs.. John j.. Muth. nom
support. granted; q. A. Lttlefield for
petitioner.
Lucy T.. Allen VS.. John -. Allen, non
support, continued drunkenness and ex-
treme cruelty; Page a Page for petit
tioner
Annie Il. Mccarthy VS.. Jeremiah Me-
Carthy. non-support. granted; Page &
Page for petitioner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
THE MOLDERS' STRIKE.
Foundpmsr Say They Are Increasing The Number
Of Rorkmen Strikers Sill Firm.

ries i'm this city claim that slowly but
surely they are securing all the molders
they need. and i'm a short time expect
TO have the full complement. Last week
there was fair gain In the number
OF men working in the struck shops,
and yesterday there were most encour-
aging reports made from several Of
the struck shops. as about a dozen
more molders were added to the work
ing forces.
The strikers, however, OF whom about
100 still remain in the city. claim that
they are not discouraged, ana assert
that they are determined TO hold out
until their demands are acceded To.
Last Saturday was the seventh pay day
from the strike benefit fund.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
Black Patti Gets Divorce.

Mrs. Matilda s. Jones, singer of
wide reputation as the Black Patti"
obtained a divorce from her husband,
David X. Jones of this city today on
the ground OF non-support. Mrs. Jones
was married 10 David some five years
ago and told Judge Rogers she had
clothed and fed her husband since the
day they were welded. Mr.. Jones the
singer said, constantly got drunk and
once struck her in the chest with a
chair, endangering her future ability 20
use her voice TO best advantage. An
other habit Jones had was OF taking
all the money and trinkets he could lay
his hands on and exchanging them for
liquor.
The mother OF the petitioner said
when her daughter was away singing
she made money enough TO support
witness and the husband. The witness
was very sure Mrs. Jones had done
more than any woman should do for u
man Another witness testified that
Mr.. Jones was constantly drunk. A. j.
Gushing was Mrs. Jones attorney
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
rIED OF ScURvy.
Alison Eroihors Expired on ihs Edmonton Trsil
kIne ftLsh In SncHslolm.

Seattle, Wash. June 27.--w. -. Doo-
Mttle, OF lryington, " j.. who has
reached here after an unsuccessful az
tempt to reach thc Alaskan gold
fields oyer the Edmonton. route last vi
ter. reports the death of three men al
Moose Lake from scsrvy. They were
the Allison Brothers, OF Kent. Eng
land and.Carter OF New zeala..'.
He says that nine out of fourteen
men ON their way 90 Telegraph Greek
perished I'm a snowstorm. DOolittlc had
a fearful experience and reached Tele-
graph Creek out OF food and barely
able TO make known his wants. Late
IN May he said a government scOw
loaded with provisions reached the
Creek and the supplies were 4 stributed
among the needy people Numbering
about 500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
Sloan Wins Trial Fh'e.

london. June 25.-The Newmarket
,rial plate was won by Korosko. sloan
up. Eleven horses ran. The betting
was II 10 against Korosko.
Sloau in'shed FIRST FOR the visitors
plate on Mr.. Coopar's chestnut niN
Edmec. J Roth vas second on Richard
Crokcrs knickerb0ckcr. The betting
was 90 asa'nst Ednec and to
AGAINST knickcrb0cker
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
CyueIty and Non -Suuuort.

Two North End police officers were
Important witnesses I'm the suit Mrs
Frances Taylor brought for divorce
against her husband. Thomas Taylor
Mrs. Taylor I'm her petition charged her
husband with extreme cruelty and non
support. officer McGroaty said he had
known the Taylors about year and
that Taylor was drunk about all tina,
time and had admitted that he beat
his wife. Once the officer saw Mrs.
Taylor with black eye that she com.
plained OF her husband having given
her officer Mckenzie testified he had
known the Taylors between seven and
eight years and that during that time
Taylor was a drunken loafer. Mr.. Me-
Kenzie knew of the mans going TO jail
Tor an assault on his wife. Mrs. Tay-
Tor got her divorce and her counsel wa,
Stephen ]. Casey.
The most important feature in the
divorce case Of Ida w. Russell vs. Louis
y. Russell. hCt~d in-pA't today. was
n letter from Mr.. Russell written I'm
answer 60 one sent BY his wife asking
him 10 support her. In this let>- Mr..
Russell not only declined TO support
Mrs. Russell. but said she had spoiled
four years 81 his life. but she wculd
spoil no more ~ h!s wears. There was
testimony introduced TO show Mrs. Rus
reil had made a good wife. Edward
De v. OConnor was counsel for Mrs.
Russell
Among the other cases heard today
were the following
Zcviah 4. Hull W.. Charles A. Hull
nofi-support grantel Stone & Love
Joy FOR petitioner.
Lilllan g.. Baker vs. Fred g TbkeI
support. heard I'm part r. r Vance
for petit oner. Grace L. Le clair w.
Eugene = clair Jr heard non Sun
port VI W. Hayes FOR petitioner.
Ndeiiuc Smith ~. George A. smith
dee rlion heard: Farnesl a Farnell fof
retlfionrr
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
IN FAVOR OF EXPANSION.


Lincoln Neb.. June 2T-Balingtop
Booth. In an address here has declared
himself in favor OF expansion and the
policy Of the government. Its said the
war With Spain was righteous and the
people Of the territory acquired By the
United States woul0 in time appreciate
the change He also said. we are
not afraid OF expansion; not afraid Of
acquiring territory. provided that sim
ultaEVUuEfy with the torch OF liberty We
carry the Bible"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
HIS SKULL FRACTURED.


Romelo Storti. years old. son of
Peter u. Storrl, a grocer doing business
nj NO. 100 Cedar street, was kicked I'm
the head by "A horse. this noon. and
sustained a fracture Of the skull The
enid was out on his fathers wagon
playing about the horse while il WAS
standing I'm front OF a house at Aubury
Romelo was taken TO the Rhode Island
hospital
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-27
REAGAN GRANTED
DECREE OF DIVORCE.
Woman i'm the Case Convicted of
Bigamy and the Cause of a
Murder=-Otfer Cases.

The hearing Of uncontested petitions
for divorce was continued by Juige
Rogers in the appellate division Of the
supreme court today. Attorney Rich
ard Martin was in court early and re-
manned during all the morning In the
court room for rhe case 10 which he
indirectly called the attention of the
court shortly before the MONDAY recess
yesterday. The account of Mr. Mar
tins remarks. published i'm the papers
yesterday caused much comment
among members of the bar. so Mr.. Mar
Tin WAS carefully looked after by the
reporters. AT a late hour this after
noon no case had been reached that Mr..
Martin saw 1T to comment upon.
The most interesting case heard was
that OF Wfftfum fsragan, a. Central
Falls weaver and man in every way
respectable. as testimony showed he
was wnen he had the misfortune to en-
bark on the sea OF matrimony. with one
Sarah SIN tn. Originally he and his
wife came from Fall River. There
they were married and lived for a
few years togethe\ until she began
drinking hard and acting otherwise Inn
properly. In 1856 Mr.. Reagan separat-
cd from his wife. He did not see her
again until the night before she was
sentenced to two years in Jail for big
amy.
Inspector Shea of the Fall River po-
lice force testified that in November.
1897, after being few months married
TO Jeremiah Manchester, Jr.. Mrs Rea-
gan. who had married the second time
under the name OF Reagan, was SEN
fenced for bigamy by the superior
court In Taunton The second mar
riage took place at Westport, Mass.
and Mr.. Shea Investigated Mrs. Rea-
gan's ffe since he knew her when she
was married 10 the petitioner. At the
same time Manchester was held for the
killing Of Aionzo Tripp. Mrs. Reagan's
paramour before her marriage To Man
chester. BY Tripp Mrs. Reagan said
she had three children. After her mar
riage to Manchester Trip went look
ing Tor her and finding her i'm the COM
pany OF Manchester started 10 quarrel.
whereupon Manchester crushed in his
skull with a weapon and Manchester on
pleading Doo contendere was sentenc-
ed on the same day as the woman ne
had married Co seven years I'm states
prison for the killing or Tr.pp. Mrs.
Reagan told Inspector Shea that the
reason she married Manchester was she
Thought Reagan -llnuld-haXn- nothing
more 20 do with her. She thought she
would get rid of Tripp. The Inspector
said things would probably have come
out as she figured but for the murder
The children she had by Trpp are
taken care OF by the state OF Massa-
chusetts.
There was testimony TO show that
Reagan had Eved continuously i'm this
state for over three years and he was
given the custody OF his son. Thomas
n. Vance was attorney for Mr.. Reagan
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Drunkenness Charged.

Adeline Smith was granted a divorce
from her husband, George A. Smith, on
the grounds of continued drunkenness
non-support and desertion for eight
years. Her husband Mrs. Smith claim
ed left her once. saying he would b.
away two years, but came back I'm six
weeks and then went away and she
has heard from him only once since.
Mr.. Smith had not contributed TO her
support since went away ard=sl,e
had brought up her two sons. the eldes,
of which is now Is years Of age. A. ].
Gushing was her counsel.