Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-04-22
CITATION.

The State OF Texas.
To the Sheriff or any Constable OF Anderson
County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded TO summon ". n.
F Cary by making publication OF this citation In
some newspaper published in Anderson county, II
there be newspaper published therein, but 4 not
then in any newspaper published In the judicial
district where the following named suit is pend
ing but II there be no paper published IN such
judicial district then this citation shall be publish
ed in the nearest district 10 the district where the
said suit i pending, once a week for four
consecutive weeks previous TO the return day
hereof. to be and appear before the Honorable
District Court OF Anderson County, Texas. at the
next regular term OF said court to BE- holden at the
court house In the city OF Palestine, in Anderson
county. Texas, on the 18th Monday after the first
Monday in February, a. D; 1906; the same being
answer the petition OF Mrs. Virginia F. Cary
fled In said court on the sth day OF April, A d
1906, in a certain cause therein pending wherein
said Mrs Virginia F Cary Is plaintiff and the said
W HF Cary Is defendant. and numbered on the
docl ct OF said court I26i the nature OF PLAINTIFF
demand being a suit for divorce, the allegations
OF her petion being In substance that at the time
OF filing her petition she was an actual bona iide
inhabitant OF the State or Texas and had resided
in Anderson county for six months next prior TO
the flinR OF her suit, and that the defendant is
on-resident OF the State or Texas, but is living
in the city OF Bankok. In the Kingdom OF Siam;
that plaintiff and defendant were lawfully mar
ried in the City OF New York on the 9Th day OF
January, 1892 and that Immediately thereafter
they went TO Shanghai, China, where they lived
together for two and one-half years; that after
being In Shanghai about one year plaintiff 5
health began to fail and became so impaired that
II became necessary for her to return to the
United States, and Il was then agreed by them
that in case plaintiffs health sufficiently i'm
proved within reasonable time she should return
10 defendant In China, otherwise defendant
would close his business there and return to
New York TO plaintiff That plaintiff left Shang-
hal May II, 1901. for America, at which time her
relations with defendant were cordial and con-
genial; that her health did not improve SUM-
ciently TO admit OF her returning TO China,
whereupon defendant promis ed repeatedly 70 re-
turn TO the United States TO plaintiff, but on
April /, 1902, he declined TO so return and has re-
manned in China and the East up to the time OF
fling OF this suit. That although plaintiff be
lieved she could not live In China or the East,
and that 10 return there would result In her early
death. she offered TO return to defendant. but he
failed and refused 10 aid or assist her in so do
ing, although he knew she could not return
without financial assistance from him. nOtwith-
standing he was amply able 10 render such as
sistance TO her. and that he thus abandoned
plaintiff and has remained away from plaintiff 10
Acknowledgement OF her for more than three
years next before the ding % plaintiffs suit
Herein fail not. but OF this writ make due re-
turn to our said district court, on or before the
LIST DAY OF May, A. D. 1876, showing how you
have executed the same Witness my hand and
seal OF ONCE, this the Sth day OF April. u it0j
fsEALl JNO. r. Brown,
Clerk District Court, Anderson Co, Tex