The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-11-28
.01E REVEALS y
ANOTHER WIFE
Bride Of Two Days Discovers Hubby
Bigamist and Court Grants An
nulment-0thers Get DEGREES.

An annulment OF the marriage OF
Dena Il. Laing and Joseph X. Wav'
xeck was granted by Judge HosmeI
Saturday morning, on two grounds
thar they had never lived together,
and that Wavreck had another wife
living at the time Of the second mar
/. riage.
The plaintiff testified that they
we're married at $50 in the evening.
February i, and shortly after the GER
Il emony parted. They met again Feb
n ruary 3, and Wavreck came to the
plaintiffs home and asked her TO
press u coat for him. While the work
was N progress note fell from the
coat, which Mrs. Laing-Wavreck
read IL proved TO be q receipt from
Attorney Edward Grece, showing
that her supposed husband had paid
4 the lawyer $29 few days before TO
start suit for divorce from his first
Z wife. This receipt was shown to WAY
reck ana he admitted, the plaintm
Testified, that he already had vile.
He told me then that he loved
me so much he was willing 10 run
& the risk of prosecution for bigamy TO
u get me, and he didn't want to walt for
- divorce for fear he would lose me,
wife No. 2 testified.
Mrs. Eva Sales, TALL stately, hand
eome and stylishly attired, gave
stirring description or the occasion,
when her husband, Walter Sales, drew
y revolver and threatened 10 kill her.
He had been drinking at the time.
and on these occasions was always ~
Xly. She said. The threat was made
IN the cafe connected with Frank
Rcaume, saloon, where the Sales
q pair, with some friends, had dropped
IN for refreshments. The sight of the
revolver caused a small panic among
the persons present. and Frank
I Reaume, the proprietor, witness for
the wife, told how he played the part
Of the hero and wrenched the gun
\ from the angry husband
Mrs. Sales also told how her hus-
hand now salesman in Alonzo j..
< Harris butter store, would come home
late at night I'm an intoxicated condi-
ton She tracked her husband one
night and found that he had been
Z driving with high school girl. Only !
fhe desire to shield the girl prevent !
ed q serious charge being made |
against him, she said. She was given |
- decree.
The comedy OF Saturdays session
Was furnished by Michael Francis Me-
Donald. who was introduced as wit |
ness In the case of William VS.. Eva
ROdenberg William charged that his
wife had deserted him and Mcdonald
was brought in to tell what he knew.
The witness made his way TO the
stand somewhat unsteadily, but he
could manage his tongue better than
his legs and his story and the man
ner of telling IL soon had the court
and the spectators In commissions.
Don't 60 bothering me with those
questions" he said. I'm going TO
tell this story SO you will all know
about It, know what I'm doing Ii
was like this, you see, these people
boarded with me. | run store and
boarding house next door. He worked |
An some automobile factory some
place | don't know where but thar |
doesn't matter, does II your honor?"
Judge Hosmer assured him il did
not matter where the husband work
ed.
well these people boarded with
me, and one night | went into their
room and she was sitting on his lap
and she threw her arms about his
neck. and said: oh, William, | don't
'know how ! would get along without
YOU. said to myself: There is go
I4ng to be something unpleasant hap
men here pretty SOON and what do
you think, that very night she packed
|up her grip, slid down a ladder hal
There and cleared out. Now, by -. I
[guess I have talked long enough"
McDonald's story won decree for
the husband.
Other DEGREES granted were TO Geor-
\ xina VS.. Augusta Vandoor cruelty;
Edward vs.. Augusta Talbot. cruelty
and desertion; Carrie VS.. James II.
I-ightfoot, crueltT: Julia VS.. Joseph
Boxnhm, crseIcy; Gertrude VS.. Chas.
Akines. desertion; Anton VS.. Romatz,
cruelty and desertion; Catherine vs..
Thomas Bradshaw. non-support and
Insertion; Nina vs.. Ora l.. Briggs.
|tnonsupport.
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