Evening journal., 1907-09-26
COURTS
BUSY SESSION
Mrs. Charlotte B. Young
J.fferis Separated From
Her Husband
ACTIONS ALL UNOPpOSED

Superior Court this morning divorced
Charlotte =. Young Jefferis from her
husband, Dr. Charles r. Jemeris. Jr.
Deserton on the part OF the husband
was alleged and proved by j Frank
Ball, who appeared for Mrs. Jemeris.
and the decree OF divorce followed. AL
though Robert G. Harman appeared
for Dr. Jemeris he did not question Mrs.
Jeuerls while she told her story.
Dr. and Mrs. Jeiferis were married
lat the residence of the brides father.
Thomas y. Young, cashier Of the Farm
er's Bank at Wilmington, on the even
ing of November 2, 1908. DR. and Mrs
Jenerls went to live at the Young resi-
dence, No. I'LL jefferson street and
appeared to be happy On June is,
1905, however, their many friends we're
surprised to know that the couple had
separated. In court this morning, Mrs.
Jeiferls and her father. Mr. Young told
briefly Of the trouble which immed-
lately preceded Or. Jeneris desertion
of his wife. II happened on Sunday
night, June rs, 1905, after the doctor
had been away from his family all day
According to Mr.. Young the doctor
was in quarrelsome mood that night
and going TO the apartments Of his wife
became so noisy that his conduct at
tracted the attention OF others persons
In the house Mr. Young said he heard
his daughter remark: Il am tired, won't
you let me have peace" When the
doctor refused to become orderly Mr.
Young demanded of him that he give
his wife peace. Ten minutes later the
young doctor walked out of the room
Of his wife and going into the room OF
his fathor-in-law presented to him the
keys of the house with the remark
Mr. Young you may have peace" Since
that time, Mrs. Jefferis swore, the doc
tor has not supported her.
Deserted After Four Months.
Lucy M. Rucker was granted a di-
vorce from her husband, William NJ
Rucker, on the ground Of desertion
Mrs. Rucker told the court that she
married Rucker on July ~. 1901. and
was deserted by him I'm New York on
November % after being told by him
that he would later bring her to Den
yer where he said he had obtained
work. Mrs Rucker returned home and
has not seen or heard from her husband
since. Baldwin Springer appeared for
Mrs. Rucker
Wife Moved Out.
W hAAAil - 7A0Aif IT. N0ulE IUllIOdU
man got his divorce on the ground Of
desertion. Scott told the court that his
wife insisted on staying out late. He
did not mind that much. however. but
when he returned TO his home some
time in August 1905, TO find wife and
i.othes gone, he was so badly jolted that
ne determined to return to single bless
edness through the divorce court. j.
Frank Ball appeared for Mr. Scott.
Ammo M. De Camp who appeared in
court wearing a stunning fall creation
in green, was divorced from her hus-
band George W. DeCamp after
| proving extreme cruelty on the part
Of her husband Mrs DoCnmp was rep
resented by Edwin r.. Cochran. Jr.
Anna Naumann the mother of three
grown children, was granted divorce
from her husband Richard Naumann, OF
the ground Of desertion The couple wer,
married In Berlin in 1850 and came TO this
country IN 1882. Naumann deserted his
family on June 10. 1908. Harry p. Joslyr
represented the petitioner
Tho application OF Pethellen Lawson for
annulment OF her marriage TO George
Herman Anderson Lawson. was continue
until tho next term OF court on the APP
pllcation Of William H. Cooper, for the
petitioner
It is Ike that the September Court will
end this week.