The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-03-02
DlVORCE COURTS.
ONE DAYS SIC ESsION AND THE
TRAGEDIES DEVELO ED,

ONE DAYS SIC 3SION AND THE
TRAGEDIES DEvELo ED,
Halls Where ere Fold Parchments
That Rave Made Chic,g)
Notorious
What better diversion than day 10
Cnicago's famous divorce court,? One
may be assured tf tears and tragedy
and laughter and comedy.
The first case Is an Euoch Arden
story Of real life. Mira. Mary Oswald
is seeking to have her marriage with
William G.. Oswald annulled. Roy
FL. Eastman, olerk In a railroad Office
is the Enooh Arden OF the STORY relat
ted to tho Judge by Mrs. Oswald.
The domestic history Of Mrs. o.
wald dates back to May 13, 1903, whom
she and Il stman were married. They
lived happily together, with East
mans mother, the COURT 10 told
until, one day the husband dlesp-
| peared.
II waited In vain for q letter" says
the witness, but no word oanae frcu.
Roy. Then my nother.in law infor-
med mo that her son had obtained .
divorce al Fargo, +. D. At this time
Mr.. Oswald WAS calling on me. Ere,
quently he wanted me to become bis
wife. | asked Roy's mother If she
was quite sure about the divorce and
| she said she was. So January 28,
1904, Mr.. O,wale and I were mar.
ried."
We're you happy with your second
,ushsnd alsop" asks the judge.
"OA, yes," said the witness, but
one evening there was knock at the
door. l opened the door and was
dumbfounded to see NV first husbond
standing on the porch. What are you
doing here?' l asked, I thought you
had secured divorce"
Explanations followed, bus East
man, unlike the hero Of the book who
left his wife with her second husband
insisted that she should return 10
him.
Which one do you love now?"
asked the court.
We'll, don't love either OF them
any more" replies Mrs Oswald, "for
when Rly came back William left me
! Immediately. l wish to have my
marriage with him annulled and then
| intend to apply for a divorce from
my first husband. who ia earning 975
month and should be made to con.
tribute toward my support
see. but you can't get alimony
from both husbands, you know" says
Judge Walker as he calls bhe next
\ 81. ~ AZ ysIt
iitifs Marie NG.,,v.s.., s5yy.s a...4.
avenue, wishes divorce from Isaac
Nauberger, who is a member OF the
firm Of Nunberger 81 Brown, whole.
sale clothiers at 20l Market street.
statutory charges are made by the
com platnaDt against her husband.
Mrs. Neubcrger is very nervous as
she tells the story OF her domestics
life. She relates that she and N.u-
oerger were married IN 1893 and that
they lived together until last July,
when she disc vsred the alleged in.
discretion OF her husband.
L learned through friends that my
husband had transferred his Affect
Ions to other women" says Mrs Neu
merger, and then l began an inveSti-
gation."
What did yon learn?" asks the
cut.
Well l discovered that my hus.
band was In the habit of frcqnenting
do RntOwn hotels With another wo nan
when l accused him of 1t we separ.
ated."
Mrs. Mary Brown is the next one
who wanya divorce.
we were never cOnbonSad," sale
Mrs Brown In telling about 1t TO the
judge "and finally Rufus packed u,
and said he was going away anG
would never return. He never used
10 keep his promise, bus that tins he
did. haven't sean him since"
They we're married August 81, 1898
and Brown.left July /, 1900. Judge
Gary will grant Mrs. Brown q de-
cree.
Mrs. Maudo Robinson, sn aotress,
was granted divorce by Judgo Wal
ker from her husband, Welter Rabib-
''h'j "iio AZ hoSiu w hoNO uG80T ubu IllB
| wffS three years ago.
| The complainant related that when
her husband left her In July, 1903, she
was compelled to support their three
children.
"Tne Oldest boy was eleven, and |
was obliged to send him TO the noun.
tains In Now York" she said. "Fi.
nally my aunt suggested that Mr..
Robinson might be compelled DO sul-
port tiiis Child, and we both wrote
him. We received no ans wer until
my aunt wrote that we wore about to
place the sick boy In the poorhouse.
This threat shamad Walter so thai he
came and got the child"
Whore ls the boy now?' asked the
court,
l have no idea whore either he or
my husband are," replied bhe woman,
Sor,ous Accident.
The Augusta Herald Gays q serious
accldent happened TO Everebb BRYAN
| at Langley on TuagdaV of lint v.eak