Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-07
MRS. HANSEN SUES FOR DECREE
Woman Asks Ownership of Cigar
store in Council Bluffs,

Woman Asks Ownership of Cigar
store in Council bluffs.
Mrs. Ida May Hansen filed in the dis
trict court Saturday afternoon, suit for dl-
vorce from Myers Hansen, charging him
with misconduct for over a year past with
Addie Sage, alias Addie Ross, a young
woman Of this city. The young woman in
the case obtained some notoriety in the
early part Of this year by an alleged at
tempt to commit suicide.
In addition to the divorce Mrs. Hansen
asks that her ownership of a cigar and
tobacco business at 30 Pearl street be de-
creed. Mrs. Hansen recites in her petition
that she is sole owner of this business and
that 1t was purchased with her money.
The business is the one formerly conducted
by Mayor Thomas Maloney at the number
named on Pearl street
The petition states further that Mrs.
Hansen has discharged her husband as
manager Of the cigar business, and Judge
Green issued a temporary injunction re-
straining the defendant from in any vas
interfering with Mrs. Hansen's possession
of the business and the homestead prop
erty at S24 Sherman avenue, The restrain
ing order is, however, subject to applica-
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bond.
Although the title to their home on sher-
man avenue is in her husbands name, Mrs.
Hansen asks the court to decree 1t to her,
as she alleges that her husband has wasted
far more of her money In his alleged un-
awful liason with the young woman named
in the suit than the value of the property.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Hansen werd married in
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to engaging in the cigar business the de-
PENDANT was a well known travelling sales
man for one Of the large agricultural I'M
plement houses OF this city. Mrs. Hansen
a few years ago, on the death of her
parents. fell heir to a considerable estate,
Hansen has been seriously i'll for the last
two weeks In the Edmundson hospital. but
was removed to his home Thursday.
Myers Hansen was the democratic oandi-
date in lsOs for the office Of county treas
urer.
Genettia M. Nelson seeks a divorce from
III, 70. Nelson, to whom she was married
in Omaha on June IA, 1899. Mrs. Nelson
says her husband deserted her on June l,
1906. In addition to a decree OF divorce,
Mrs. Nelson asks the court to grant her
permission to remarry within a year and
the restoration Of her maiden name, GEN
nettia NJ. FoulOn.
Mrs. Emma Jensen was granted a divorce
from Chris Jensen, to whom she was mar
ried January II. 1899. on the grounds of
desertion. She is given the custody Of their
two minor children and the defendant is
ordered to pay s. a week towards their
support until they reach the age Of H.
Judge Green is hearing the suit Of A. g.
Gilbert against the First National bank OF
Council Bluffs.<n which Gilbert asks judg-
ment for 5000 by reason OF transactions
connected with the ice business which he
formerly conducted. Gilbert claims to have
been required to pay u%surious interest 70
the bank on money borrowed. The suit ia
one OF two brought by Gilbert at the time,
the other being against Ernest p. Hart for
alleged Islander. charged in connection with
the same transactions. Both actions were
noticed for trial at this term, but only the
suit against the bank has been so far
assigned.