The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-13

their marriage, Jan. 81, 1907, and was
granted the custody of the one pledge
/ OF their brief honeymoon. The evidences
was taken ct a previous matinee tut
was not completed. Yesterday her at
torney, Harry J. Robinson, submitted
, letters from the police of Alabama
cities to show that Cooper had married
and had wife and child in that state.
one OF these letters was from ]. l..
Parsons, city detective of Bessemer,
Ala, to the effect that Cooper had lived
in that place with Clara Hopkins,
whom he had married, and that they
had one child. and the chief of police
of Birmingham wrote that Cooper had
lived there with a woman whom he
was known to have married. This
writer said he had received similar
inquiry from a lady in Montana, and
thought that Cooper should be prose-
cuted for biSamy.
Fred c. Rickert, an expert in the en-
ploy of the Remington Typewriter COM
pany, was given his freedom from MS
wife Bertha, who deserted him here
March 20 and went back to Chicago,
where they had been married on Dec.
81, 1906. There are no children. His
testimony received the confederation of
his chief IN the office in this city. W. A
Powell. and the divorce was readily
granted
Packed Up and Left.
Florence Amelia Young said that her
husband had packed up his things in
October. 1907, and though she asked
him, refused to state where he was
Soir g. Since then she had been work.
ing as a nurse. She wrote him, asking
for assistance and ne sent her SO. but
since that time she had not heard from
him. She understood that ne had since
been in Salt Lake, but he had never
come to see her. There are no chill
dren. They were married Dec. q. 1895.
Her sister, Mrs. Clara +. Boyes. sup
ported this, and the decree was grant
ed
Maud McElvaney told the judge of
her marriage to Guy McElvaney in the
city and county building six years ago
and-Of her subsequent deseTtion. She
lives at Bingham Junction, and the
husband is now at Blair, New. He
never provided any support, and she
has lived with her parents. There is
one child, a girl years old. whose Gus
tody she was given. with the divorce
ana alimony fixed by agreement at 500,
with $500 for the child, payable at the
rate of $50 month, and $40 attorneys
fees.
Upon a showing that kiah Colds
worthy had not supported her or their
boy aged years ana months his
wife. Christine, was granted a decree,
with the custody Of the youngster,
They were married at Lake Linden.
Mich, Feb. IS. 1904 Mrs. Matilda Bar
ter was the cOrroborating witness.
Wife Was Given to Drink.
Emma Hoskins made no defense to
the statements of her husband, Frank
Hoskins, that she was in the habit of
the barroons of Bingham
90 nv"a. until she has become an hab L
ual dTunkard. These statements were
backed oy the evidence Of Roy Norris,
ana The divorce vas granted. They
were married tn Salt Lake City May 81
1906. There are no children.
Otto Griguhn said he was a stonecut-
ter. and that the divorce suit brought
by his wife, Pauline, worried him so
he was unable TO 90 his work. properly.
Nevertheless, he was ordered 10 pay
Eer $3.50 a week for her support pend |
ng the trial of the case, with So at
.orney's fees.
John L. q. Johnson was before the |
court on an order to show cause why |
be should not pay the aiimony ordered. !
There was good deal OF evidence re- |