The Washington times., 1906-02-18


waId dates back TO May Is, 1908, when
she and Eastman We're married. They
lived happily together. with Eastman's
mother, the court is told, until one day
the husband disappeared.
Il waited in vain foT a letter. says the
witness, but no word came from Roy.
Then my mother-in-Iaw informed me
that her son had Obtained a divorce at
Fargo. y. d. At this time Mr. OE-
wald was calling on me. Frequently he
wanted me TO become his wife. L asked
Roys mother if she was quite sure
about the divorce and she said she
was. So, January 2S, 1894, MIR. Oswald
and 1 were married
First Husband Comes Back.
Were You happy with your second
husband also?" asks the Judge
-Oh. yes" says the witness. but one
evening there was knock at the door
/ opened it and was dumfounded TO see
my first husband standing on the porch.
What are you doing mere? l asked, 1
thought you had secured a divorce.
Explanations followed, but Eastman,
unlike the hero of the book who LETT his
wife with her second husband, insisted
that she should return to him.
Which one do you love now?" asks
the court.
We'll, 1 don't love either of them any
more. replies Mrs. Oswald. FOR when
Roy came back William ieIt me imme-
tiiaIely. l wish to have my marriage
with him annulled and then l intend To
apply for a divorce from my first hus-
band. who is earning SO d month and
should be made TO contribute toward my
support"
Il see. but you can't get alimony from
both husbands, YOU know, says JuUse
Walker as he calls the next case.
He Loved Other Women.
Mrs. Marie Neuberger, s72 Park ave
nue.. wishes a divorce from Isaac J.
Neuberger. who is d member of the firm
of Neuberger * Brown, wholesale
Clothiers at 201 Market street Statutory
charges are made by the complainant
against her husband.
Mrs. Neuberger is very nervous as she
tells the story OF her domestic life. She
relates that she and NeubeTgcr were
married in 1898 and that they lived to-
gether until last July, when she diseov-
cred the alleged indiscretion Of her hus-
band.
L learned through friends that my
husband had transferred his affections
TO other women" says Mrs. NeubeTger,
'-and then l began an investigation.
What did you iearn?' asks the court
We'll I discovered that my husband
was in the habit OF frequenting down
when 1 accused him OF IL we separated.
Brown Kept His Promise.
Mrs. Mary Brown is the next one who
wants d divorce
We were never contented,' said Mrs.
Brown in telling about it to the judge,
''and finally Rufus packed up and said
tnat he was going away and would
never return. He never used to keep
his promise, but that time he did 1
haven't seen him since,
They were married August q, 1885.
and Brown left July l, 1900. Judge Gary
win grant Mrs Brown a decree.
Picnic Did 1t.
A picnic broke up the married happi-
ness of Mrs. Myrtle NJ. TOmlinson, ac-
cording to the story told Judge Gray
when she asked for a divorce from
Henry J. Tomlinson.
we went to a picnic once in Jones'
borough. Ark" said Mrs Tomlinson,
and my husband spent all of his time
with another girl. ! didn't like 1t and
/ got angry. Then / got real mad when
he left the crowd and took q walk in
the woods with the girl. L wouldn't
listen to his explanation and left him"
They were married February II, 1902,
although reconciled after the Picnic
episode, finally separated March !, 1864
I have five reasons for wanting a di-
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woman who wanted to be freed from do
mestic infelicity,
The first is because William is tickle;
second, because he didn't come home be
cause he didn't want to; third. he used
10 get drunk. fourth because he struck
me. and fifth. because l want one"
Those seem to be good reasons-at
least the last one" remarked Judge
Gary Take your decree"
seems easy TO get divorce in Chicago,
doesn't IL?
Because he wanted IN st,o1v HE -ifo
that he was the boss" Morris Marshall
tailor. made no defense when his wife
ROSE MarshaH. asked Judge Gary for
divorce. MIS-. Marshall accused her
husband OF failing TO support her and of
having attempted TO kin her on several
occasions.
Did your husband ever saw ANYTHING
= torney.
He told me that he would let me get
a divorce just TO show me that he was
The boss and didn't care" replied Mr.
Marshall Then he said that as soon
as ne was tired of restaurant cooking
ne Would marry me again"
Wen, are you going to marry hin,
againE asked Judge Gary.
noss ven; / guess not" replied the wit
NESS. nave had enough of him"
Divorce for Actress.
Mrs. Maude Robinson. an actrass
WAS granted d divorce by Judge Walker
from her husband, Walter Robinson.
VINO Is said TO have deserted his wife
thrse years ago.
The complainant related that when
her husband left her in July, 1903. she
was compelled to support their three
children.
The oldest boy was eleven, and I
was obliged to send him to the noun
talns in New York" she said. Finally
my aunt suggested that Mr.. Robinson
might be compelled to support this
child, and we both wrote him. We re-
ceived no answer until my aunt wrote
thitt We We're about to place the sick
boy In the poOrhouse. This threat
. shamed Walter so that he came and got
the child
court
nave no idea where either he or
NY husband are, replied the woman.