The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-23
WOES Of MARRIED
PERSONS RELATED
Husband and Wives Get Di-
vorCes After Proving Marital.
Partners Delinquent.
SPEIGHT CAN GET MONEY
DECREE RELEASES ATTACHMENT
OF INJURED LlNEMAN's CASH.

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Annie Butcher from stephen :
| = Rose Speight from George Har-
| = old Speighf.
: John J. EIdredge from Nettie :
= EldFedge.
: Martha Ann TeIford from Sam
y uel Telford.
= Grace 5. Storing from james ii. :
= Storing. /
: Sadie A. Leei from John A.
= Leek. !
Lillian Ramsey from Henry
Ramsey. l.
Orson A. Cbaffee from Alice Il.
Chaffee.
Myrtle A. WaIkingsbaSy from
George A. WaIktngshaNy. &
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After a lapse OF one week, Judge G.
w. Morse of the district court listened
to family woes yesterday in wholesale
punches, and granted ten divorces dur
ing the day. one in the morning and
nine during the divorce matinee yes
terday afternoon. Plain non-support,
desertion and failure to provide, spiced
with a Few accounts or cruel treat
ment. We're the principal charges.
Rose Speight was finally granted
divorce from George Harold Speight.
receives S0UO permanent alimOny "un-
til further order of the court" and $50
attorneys fee, with an accompanying
order dissOlving ali OF the injunctions
which have been in force for months
against Speight and his mother, Mrs
Emerson +. Root, and others who have
had any OF his money Mrs. Speight
is pretty little woman, and her son,
Kirby Harold Speight, was in court
with her. They were married in Salt
Lake in May, 1905. ad Mrs. Speight told
OF her husbands desertiOn in Septem-
Der, 1907,
Speigkt was injured while working
as a nneman for the Rocky Mountain
Bell Telephone company, by coming in
TO contact with live wire, and OBJ
tanned judgment for more than SII, OOO
Tor the injury, after the case had Oeen
carried 10 the supreme court. After
his attorneys had been paid there was
more than $4,000 leftto Speight's credit,
ana this was held in the county clerks
office through an injunction granted
by Judge Morse during the tendency
OF the divorce action. Three years ago
Speight had assigned this amount over
10 his mother for a cash considera-
ton OF $4,000. The injunction holding
this money was yesterday dissolved by
the court. The wife was given $500
and the custody Of the child.
Not Fond of Work.
Annie Butcher said of her husband,
stephen, that him and work can't
agree and that he hadn't supported
her since their marriage on January
10, 1904. He left her last November.
OF her maiden name of Annie Hanson.
Nettie Eldredge refused to leave
K eaTney, Neb, with her husband, John |
]. Eldredge, and Judge Morse gave a
divorce 10 the husband yesterday. They |
were married in Kearney on NOvem-
Der IS, 1898. He left Nebraska on June |
3, 1905.
Martha Ann Telford married Samuel |
relfOrd at ST. Bees, Cumberland, Eng /
and, on February Is, 1901 but said ne |
IL cd har he
)lttance which he had bean giving was /
taken away when he deserted her Iast /
August, she said. Judge Morse grant |
I'd her divorce, custody of the two
children and $40 month alimony.
I'VE didn't live together very IOng,"
aid Grace Storing in telling of her |
with James II. Storing at ST.
'aul, Mimi. on December 4, 1908 SIOr-
ng is a locomotive engineer, out had /
never supported her, she said. The |
iivOrce was granted.
While he welded a butcher knife
n one hand, John A. Leek knocked |
lis wife down with the other, she told
n court yesterday, and would have
,een stopped. They were married on
une 4, 1906, in Salt Lake, and have
me child. Mrs. Sadie A. LeeK, the
wife, said he had been cruel toward
threatened her life several times, as
veil as the lives of other members of
ne family. He is a structural iron
yorker, but did not support her. Judge
Torso granted the divorce. custody of
he child and SO a month alimony.
Henry Ramsey left mis- wife stranded
n Salt Lake on august II, 1908, and
as not written to his wife, Lillian
ramsey, since that time. They we're
larTied here on February l., 1902. Mrs.
.amsey charged her husband With fail
re &c provide and with desertlon. She
eceived a divorce and her maiden |
anne of Lillian Grant, as TnAre are no
hildren.
Wife Deserts Him.
Orson A Chaffee said Alice, nis wife,
eserted him on November j. 1908, and
he last he heard from her was at Gard
er, Mont She has refused 10 come
ack and live with him They were +
arried here on January 5, 1903. Judge
Lorse granted the divorce to he hus-
and. {
When George A. Walk. ngshaw
armed thai his wife Myrtle S. Walk
lgshaW, would ask for ulimOny in her '
Yorce, he Immediately left town and [
10 has not been able to get a line [
4 him since that time, which was last \
ovember They were married on Sep \
amber q, 1908, and have one child. =
he father of Mrs. Walkingshaw, Ans
essler, said his Son-in-law never had {
lpported the girl and that they had |
we'd at his home most Of the time
Onlhs," said the father. "and l paid u
0st of the bills during that time" \
Judge Morse granted a divorce, GUS =
dy of the child, $50 attorneys fee
Id gave the wife all of the household ! II.
fects. [
Accompanying her story of cruel
with dramatic gestures OF
@ manner in which her husband ap
led Denver mud" TO her body when L
e was suffering from appendicitis, | =
IS Mary Ann HeFlihV Dr0Vpd tn the |
OF Judge Morse that she i
ID not been treated right by her hus-
nd, and she was granted a divorce s
iring the morning session of court.
e married John Herlihy at Newport, 4
England, in June, 1894.
4 they have lived in America most
the time since the marriage.
In March, 1909, she said, they were
ing al Bingham and she was at
cked with appendicitis. Her husband
II her to die. she declared, but re-
rned in a little more than a week 8
ID aided the physician in applying the
nud TO her body. 1t was while tell
& this that she acted out the story on I
G stand which showed her mate q
asnt what might be termed gentle E
laying on his hands. A day or so
ter, she said, he came home with
tile of chlorofOrm and declared he 4
as going to kill her. Her husband
oked her in January, 1910, she said Il
rs. Herlihy was granted a divorce, Il
, month altmony, custody of the
ildren. costs OF suit and $50 for her
t0rDey. III
I-fuhf final daoras. - as..<-.. -. /