The Washington times., 1908-04-14
Spouse Determined to
Press Charges Against
Wife Who Deserted
HIM and Children.
Her Second Nate, Near
Age OF Her son, Work
ing for Her Lib
erty.

With her arms around the neck Of her
second husband, who IS but two years
older than her son. Mrs Rose Tyler,
a self-confessed bigamist. wept in a
cell In the Rockville Jail today. as she
repeated over and over again her love
for James Hodson. whom she married
after she had deserted her husband and
children
Il love the ground he warzs on. she
declared. I love him; ] Worship him"
Mrs Tyler now has two husbands.
Her first husband has already caused
her arrest on a charge OF aduItry. and
he is determined to send her TO prison
on a. charge OF bigamy. Her latest love,
Hodson. viii pay the fne to be imposed
By the court on the adultry charge. and
II the bigamy charges are pressed he
viii beg that his wife be given her free
dom, ana wilfapromise TO take her 10 the
Far West. where he win make a home
for her and her children
The case Is one OF the most pathetic
that has been brought 10 the attention
Of the Rockville authorities in many
years On the one hand Is Tyler, stern
unrelenting, Unforgivtng. making grave
charges against the mother Of his chill
dren and determined 10 do everything
IN MS power 10 have her placed behind
the prison bars. Fighting lust as earn
estly. but inspired by love instead Of
nate. IS young HOdson. Just about old
enough TO make a good chum for his
Vite's Oldest son. He married the wom-
an IN Ignorance OF the existence of q
previous husband. 70 say nothing OF a
family OF seven children, the oldest OF
whom. Oliver, is a laborer, twenty-five
years old.
Mrs. Tyler was married to Hodson.
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young mans honorable discharge from
me Fourth Battery, Field ARTILLERY AZ
Fort Myer, Va. The soldier had met
his bride but three months before, and
even n her cell today, With tears
coursing down her checks IL waa essv
10 believe that the second husband took
MS sweetheart 10 be a girl under twen-
ty-five years instead OF thirty-eight and
the mother OF q big family
At the Rockville 1an il was learned
that Hodson has made arrangements.
whereby his wife will be fined $40. when
she is arraigned in court on the charge
brought by her first husband The new
husband hopes that the fine will end the
matter. but even while the court pro-
ceedings are in progress IN Rockville.
Tyler will be IN Alexandra invoking
the aid of the law to assist him in sending
his wife TO Jail on q charge of bicamy
served
on Mrs. Tyler or Hodson. as soon as
the Rockville proceedings are over. and
she VIII once more be dragged from
the side Of the young man whom she
worships-
Arrested at Four PopIars.
Mrs. Tyler was arrested at -Four Pop
lars. Nd. last night on warrant sworn
out by Tyler, who had learned that
his wife was living on the Prospect
farm at Four Poplars. He obtained the
warrant at Rockville and it was given
to Sheriff Hewitt 10 serve The two
men drove TO -Four Poplars and found
Hudson and his wife. also Tyler's. re-
turning from a visit 10 the Tyler chill
dTen- Mrs Tyler was taken into the
carriage and returned 70 Rockville
while her husband remained behind 10
get the necessary money 10 obtain her
In her cell in the jail Mrs. Tyler
HodsOn told her story.
II left my husband" she said. be
cause OF his constant brutality i went
20 work in the St. James Eutel. in
a friend accompanied by Mr.. Hodson.
After a courtship OF three months we
were married 1 just love the ground
ne walks on worship him. love him.
Assails Tyler.
''As for Tyler he is the most Inhumane
husband and father that ever lived. His
cuffs and kicks and profanity and the
sight Of my children being brutaIly
handled day after day became more
than I could bear, and ran away never
to return. That was the third time 7
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