The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-30
SIX MORE JOIN
DIVORCE COLONY
Five Women and One Man Re-
stored to Single Bliss by
Judge Morse.
DIVORCE MATINEE
LACKS SENSATI0NALlSM
Drunkenness. Desertion and
Non-Support Form Burden
of the Plants.

Six divorces were granted by Dis
trict Court Judge Morse, Friday after
moan. at his weekly divorce herring.
None of the cases was very Scnsa-
iiou3l. most of them being oil the usual
grounds of desertion and failure to sup
port. >.
Caroline Ircmayne WAS granted di-
vorcc from Henry {. IremaNnc on the
grounds oil failure 10 support and
Jrunkcnness. She testified that they
we're married April 3, 1905, and that
lbev have two children. She declared
Thai for two years her husband had
failed 10 provide for her and that her
Two sons by former husband bad
been compelled to earn the living for
lhe family She also said that her
husband had been drunk nearly every
dav during that period. Chester llick-
map. her son by Il former marriage.
rnrroborate1 her testimony, and tho di
yorco WIS granted. Mrs. Trcmayuc
was also awarded the custody of tho
two children and So month ali
monY.
Eta Sloan told the court that VIII
liam T. Sloan had deserted her IN Oak
land, Cal. IN june, 1906, and that she
did not know where he WAS. They
were wei married in Coriune. Utah, Sep
temher ~, 1892, and for the past three
wears she mad been supporting herself
and lhrce children. She is now cn-
: ploycd as supervisor of the boys de-
par1mrnt at The State Industrial school
AZ Ogden She was granted divorce
and the custody OF the children.
The Demon Rum
Cruelty. drunkenness and non-sup-
mort were the grounds upon which
/ EVELYN NJ Buckley was granted Il di-
yorce from Andrew j. Buckley, a bar
fender, whom she married In this city
April Ia, 1907. She testified that her
husband was Il habitual drunllard and
that in July of this year, when he
brought a bottle Of whisky nome, she
broke il. whcrcupon he struck her IN
the face He also accused her of as
sociating with bad characters and fail
ing to provide since their marriage.
She was granted divorce The Gus,
tody of her minor child and $50
month alimony.
Isabel Schmr;z testified ;hat Peter
Scburiz had failed 10 support her for
three wears, although he is carpenter
and amply able 10 do so. They were
married at Hillside, Utah October .,
1879. The divorce WAS granted.
Virgil A. Wood had some difficulty
in proving 10 the court that Caroline
Wood had deserted him nj the time
named in his complaint, He produced
letter from her showing that She did
lot intend Ia rcturn TO him and that
she was liyipg with another man and
Was happy. Tie court then granted
ihe divorce. They were married ut
Sivcrton, Colo, July Is. 1905, and Mrs,
Wood went In Denver from salt Lake,
in August of last year, for medical
Treatment and never returned, When
he las; heard from her she was in
[. Arizona, with another man.
Cecilia Christensen proved 10 the
satisfaction Of the court that Ernest
G. Christensen had failed to support
her for n year. and was granted a di-
Norrc. They were married III tins city
April 10. 1898 aud have four children,
the custody of whom was awarded to
Mrs. Christensen.
r. Orders to Show Cause.
The motion 10 modify the restrain
ing order issued in the ease of Emma
4 i. Morton against Daniel H. Morton,
after having been continued for sew
eral weeks. WAS disposed of by the
court. There has been some differ
encc between the parties TO the ac-
ton as TO releasing some Of the per"
sonal property Of the defendant from
the restraining order. After hearing
The testimony. which was interesting.
The court So modified the order that
Norton is allowed TO dispose Of one
OF the two pIgS in controversy. and
was also given his stone hammer aud
4 some bedding
4 After hearing evidence as TO the
4 ability OF William H. Wallace 10 pay
Bernicc X, Wallace alimony, pending
4 the hearing OF their divorce case, the
~ court ordered the defendant to pay
4 The plaintiff so month on the tenth
4 OF each month, until the further order
n of the court.
4 r. D. Bartlett, who has been in the
county Jail for about six weeks for con-
NJ tempt of conri because he failed TO
Il pay his divorced wife. Mary Z. Bart.
N icit' alinony as ordered n The decree,
q llnallY decided Friday, that he would
II comply with the court s order in that
II respect He asked leave 10 appear be.
lore Judge Ritchie, and promised the
yyourt that he would 90 TO work if re-
.eased and pay the back alimony,
n Mnlch amounts TO more than 800. He
was ordered reased from Jail upon the
payment of S25 10 his former wife
n ,ha s"a upon his promise that he will pay
n '"' remainder as soon rs possible