Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

AssSsA - cEScAS Two RI years Ago. alleging
that II was necesshry 70 do $50 10 com
serve the property oS the defendant
ana TO save him, he having been during
fifteen OF their twenty-four years OF
married life an habitual user OF liquor
to excess. The wife alleges that during
their residence on. the farm she has
been left by her husband to superin-
tend the care OF the crops and stock:
that frequently she has been cruelty
treated; that the defendant has used
abusive, vile and profane Language
toward her; that their one child, Mrs.
William Enright. has learned to a GER
tainty Of the defendants association
with lewd women. particularly Miss
AdcAllister. and that he has become q
|spendthrift.
The petition seeks to have the court
grant the necessary cash for the seed
Ing and filling of the property owned
by Mrs. Mcnamara and 1t is the evil
dent Intention of the wife to paddle her
own canoe and run her farm for herr
self.
AS q forerunner OF this suit the in
junction and attachment for the pur-
pose of separate maintenance was
asked Thursday of Judge Gavnor in the
district court here. and the order
granted.
Miss McAlIister bears a high reputa-
ton in Dakota City. She is tail,
beautiful woman. reserved and not one
who seeks a wide circle of friends. Two
months ago she and her father, who
was prominent lawyer OF Dakota
county,, whose home is about one mile
from Dakota City, and who was for
merly district attorney for Dakota
county. had a Disagreement and she left
his home. The nature of the trouble is
not known. She came to Sioux City and
entered service OF the Warfeld Pratt
Howell Company as o stenographer IN
the business Office. It is said that she
taught school in the school house near
the Mcnamara; home up Perry creek
last year and boarded in the McNam-
ara home. aud that she was dismissed
by Mrs. Mcnamara at that time.
The keenest Interest was evinced Sat
urday In the name of the young woman
who, Mrs. Mcnamara said, she saw In
room on the ground floor at the Hote
Leader when she smashed pane OF
glass and thrust aside the curtains Of
the room occupied by her husband, and
she asserted also by Miss McAllister
and called upon her daughter and son.
in-law to bear witness to the faithless.
ness OF the husband and father.
Mr.. McAllister came to Sioux City
Saturday night and began a search fol
his daughter. He called at police head
quarters and asked their assistance II
Locating her. He was bitter in his de.
|nunciation Of Mr.. Mcnamara. He had
only sympathy for his daughter.
Why, she's still my little GIRL" he
said. brushing away tear. ~ dom
care If the whole world turns against
her. I'm her friend in this hour wher
she needs friend. have come over
to take her back home with me and she
will be as welcome there as she was
when she went away to teach school
Why, she is only a child and Is as In.
nocent OF the ways OF the world as any
girl naturally would be who had beer
raised in the country.
Mrs. Mcnamara is as much tc
blame for this trouble as any one is
Last summer / was warned that my
daughter should not be allowed to re.
main in the Mcnamara home and
went up there one day to see her ane
talk with her about this matter. Wher
I arrived at the Mcnamara home Mrs
Mcnamara insulted me and would no
allow me to see my daughter. Abou
two months ago Mary went to Dubuque
to visit relatives Of ours and though,
she was going to remain there all sum.
liner. did not know she had returned
to Sioux City and have no idea where
she has been staying"