The Detroit times., 1910-10-01
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/ John ]. Laning, SON OF Congress.
man LaninG. of Ohio. was defendant
In divorce suit brought by Eloiss
Lantng. before Judge Hosmer. Satur
day morning. Despite two wedding
ceremonies, the marriage was IN un
happy one from the first. 90 Mrs. LAD
Ing. an attractive little woman. testt
ned They were nrst married In
Windsor In October, 1907. and two
months later the ceremony was re
peated By . Detroit preacher.
Why were you married twice?
Judge Hosmer asked. ~
Well, because was ashamed to
make . public announcement of q
Windsor marriage Mrs. Lauing an
swered
Mrs. Ilaning said that her husband
could not hold a job for any length
OF time. and that when ne did work
he sQuandered his money In theater
tickets and on chorus girls. She said
he passed under the name OF Jack
Winters among MS lady friends, and
finally became 90 bold in his con-
quests. that he bossted to her OF his
numerous afinities She gets de-
cree.
One of the longest "souses' on rec
ord was reported by Josephine Brandt.
who asked for decree from Frank
Brandt
WAS he intoxicated very oftenw
the judge asked.
HE was full continuously for i've
years." she answered.
Take your decree at once and
the paper was handed to her.
Eleanor Glynn's torrid novel was
recalled by the story OF Pearl De-
Long. q pretty little woman Of IL. AT
the age OF 16, she was married to
Frederick belong. and they lived
together just three weeks She said
Frederick had always said he VAS
working regularly, but after the we'd
ding she discovered he hadn't worked
for years, and she spent her honey
moon for . job TO support herself.
She said Frederick never gave her
cent. Decree granted.
He was drunk ave times q week"
lisped pretty Ray l. Tyrrel. Of the
Roycourt apartments. speaking OF her
Albert.
"Why not the other two days OF the
week" Judge Hosmer asked
His money was gone then aud he
had to wait for pay day." she said
Decree granted.
The revolving criminal case against
Victor J. Trombley was recalled by
the application OF his wife. Gather
inc. for a divorce. She produced re-
eorder's court records to show that
I'm 1904. her husband had been SEN
fenced by Judge Phelan TO life inn
prisonment In Jackson, having been
convicted Of q crime against his own
14-year-old daughter.
When a baby was born to Florence
w. and Herbert Wright, the latter
handed over to his wife the munin-
cent sum Of SITS. with which she was
to buy clothes for the child. Mrs.
Wright said this was just sample OF
her husbands liberality throughout
the time she lived with him. she
said he took her TO live with MS
mother. and made her do all the work,
even when she was Ill. His pay en-
velope. she said. he handed over TO
his mother. and all the money she
cot was doled out to her few cents
NJ a time. She was given decree.
A trip to Europe, during which she
left her husband alone In Detroit,
proved an unhappy event Tor Ora
Blackmore, she testined- during nv'
absence, her husband, John black
more. formed attachments for o.ne.
women, she said, and they never hveo
together In peace any more.
That she was forced to take sneitoI
in a barn when they were turned OUT
of their home for compartment OF rent
was the testimony OF Charlotte Meier.
an unusually handsome woman. VINO
asked for Q decree from Raymond
Meier. Raymond was the champion
lazy man, according to her testimony.
and refused to work even wnen she
rot him a job. She said she obtained
: Mace for him with the Gray Motor
TO. and accompanied him to the FAC
tory to start work. He soon quit,
saving that too much draft came
through an open door. He didn't
work again for two years, and during
that time Mrs. Meier supported her.
self. The plaintiffs father told OF
getting more than q dozen jobs Tor
his sou-in-law, but the latter would
work only q day or two, and then
and an excuse 10 quit Decree
granted.
After Moses J. Tyler had lived with
Ceorsiana Tyler for more than 20
resrs and raised two daughters TO
voune vomanhood, he deserted her TOT
another woman, Mrs. Tyler testified.
Decree granted.
| other divorces granted were to
Msud va. Alice Spaulding, desertion;
EMe vs. Andrew Kenselier. non-sup
port: Ora VS.. Nelson Mitchell, cruet
| ty: Josie vs. Hiram Ttce. crueity ano
drunkenness; Frances Vi. henry
Whitkop, non-support, and Nora w
Edward J. Brown. non-support nno
cruelty.
EL0PEY(ENT ECHO HEARD.