Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-05
SINGS OF LIFE IN
TWO DEPARTMENTS
Regardless OF BIoodless Battles
At Polls Marriage and d.
vorce Keep On.
ADVICE POSTED IN OFFICE.
Poetic Enusion Oncrs suggestion by
Which Divorce Court Could be
Rclegated "a Oblivion.

Every department OF the county
clerks office was practically on on
days vacation today-this with the
divorce departments Business In
single exception or the marriage and
these two departments Is transacted
with becoming decency-the counter
whore marriage licenses are issued be-
ing found In the west side OF the office
and the counter where divorce and 9TH
er suits are filed is as far from II
and directly opposite 90 it in the east
END OF the office After a happy pair
recures a marriage license. there ~
door near at hand through which they
make "a hurried exit There Us also
situated near the divorce counter an
other door by means OF which attor-
news may enter without interfering
with other departments.
AS TO CHATTERBOXEs.
Suspended from chandelier just
half way between the departments OF
marriage ana divorce ls a card bearing
.lis singular jingle
Speech is given to the many,
Wise silence 90 the few.
The world is fun OF chatterboNes
he sure This doesn't mean YOU
II has been thought by many that
This little biz OK advice was posted cone
spicuouslv for the guidance Of those
iutendinE 90 tread goo 900 MARTIAL pa,h-
ways. Il is explained by Deputy CLERK
farnsWorth that the card uas pat THERE
f0 lead the office fotCe. largely consist
lf az
ncial deCoruu. This Nfcl be says, docs
NOT prevent others from following the
advice
The divorce department was very
busy compared with ine others. tnoIgh
onls three matters were entered Of rec
ord The marrage license register
shows uyc or SIX entries II this rec
ord was always maintained az the
same comparative percentage the
Roosevelt idea would appear 10 ma
favor IN the west.
WOMAN WANTS LAST WORD.
comes now Rosa Bergar announces
am answer ana cross complaint MED
this morning. and complains OF john
Rergar: He Is wrong when De- says
certain things Ia his complaint asking
divorce from her upon the ground oi
desertion. John hlcd suit against Rosa
sept. 80 last. He alleged that they we're
r,erried iu North Platte. Neb. Boz Au-
gust Of 1856. though he appears TO
have forgotten the Gay. lie came here
n January OF 900. tie said MS VIE
refused TO come with him, OF rather
that she deserted him Feb, TO- lsVt
without cause on his part The nus
hand didn't ask The court 10 give tns
custody OF their children George ana
Martha.
Nov comes Rosa aud denies many
OF her husbands allegations she au-
mits that they were married az tiie
lime and place mentioned By her nus
band. but she declares that ~ wa /
John Mo did the deserting. he no' 4
only deserted her, hot also their ~" I
children. who were tnen minors. 0he I
declares that slit was willing 70 go /
ID any place to live with him. de vas I
rouVicted Of fa'lure to support his IAN 4
M she says. in the Denver courts
ma was put under bonds 10 do So but /
he has failed 20 support I
either her or her children ana mas lele
The Jurisdiction Of the court ia when
1e was convict "a. John Is capable or
.arnlne S95 Der seek. she declares Now
she asks that she not John. bee award
"a the divorce and alimony ana other
relief as the court may see hI
SHORT AND Not SWEET.
After less than 10 months of married
lie. Ivie Y Hoffman Is asking that
.he and Brooks IS HOLMAN, her hus-
band. BE- parted bg "a decree OF court
Iissolving their marriage VOWS. Ia
ier complaint sht says they were mar
lied eech 90 che otner on Jan. Is OF
,his year on May Is, only four
months after their nymenal knot Wa
led. she says hubby neglected ans fan
ID 70 provide hen with the common
necessities OF life. lie earns 500 Der
month. she says. lie owns $4,000 worth
II properly. she says Her maiden
name was lvia Larsen, she says. She
wants that neme back. she says.
Point Pleasant Virginia, by its name
3 most aluriug replica of Hretna
ireen-but thea there's nothing iu
lame. william T. tmberger and Crate
'enley umberger Joined hands and
,issed IN wedlook there on Sept. 4. 1894
-l8 years ago yesterday. Five years
go IA Bluened Virginia, Crate de-
erted william. declares the husband
% q complain. he filed today. She
COX with her their two boys. Nov the
husband feels entitled to divorce
nd SO prays a. the court.
my 80 rrr-r nrrrrF,r