El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-13
CITATION BY PUBLICATIONS

NllAAAUN d 4 Z nA-AN-A 49,
The state Of Texas
TO the sheriff or constable OF e Paso
county, greeting
Won are hereby commanded 20 summon
James ". Pa-r by making rul-laa--'l ,-
this citation once In each week L.l 49,
successive weeks previous 90 ihr l----i
lav hereof. in some newspaper p-r.-7--'-
in YOUR county. TO appear at the next reg
uIar term Of the thirty fourth l-stIi.-
court Of Fl Paso county. 20 De no-- ?
the court house thereof in the city OF III
Paso. Tex. on the first Monday In sepie1l-
Der. 1917. the same being the sra cay %
sS---ar1 her A. D. 1917. then and there Co
answer petition filed in said court on
the sth day Of January. A. D.. l--l. ID
sult numbered on the docket " SAID c1-I-
No 1885 wherein Della h@l4rll Asli-
PAR is plaintiff and James W Farr Is
defendant. and said petition 1llcElnE lia-
on or about the -s-h day o. D1e-l l---4-
A D. 1852 at Laredo. Texas, p---n-.ll va
legally married 20 defendant and contlll' -
20 live with him as his vile uu--l on OF
about the 18th day o. January. A D. ---'-
when the defendant abandoned the pam
tiff leaving her lu destitute circumstancss
and has not returned 90 her or 20 tnciF
home. That al the time of said marrllse
plaintiff and defendant were inhabitants ~
the state Of Texas That p-ailtift dur-ns
the time she lived and cohani-e1 vita
the defendant there was born 20 plaiutiii
and defendant ty said marriage. SIX chi--
dreu. five boys ranging from 10 90 -
years OF age and one girl that is dead
marriage she conducted herself with pro-
urie-y and managed the household affairs
of her said husband with prudence ana
ec luomy and al all times treated her salA
husband with kindness and fcrheararee-
Plaintiff further alleges that az inc
time Of her said marriage % the celri-lAn-
She was a mere child only about thirteen
years OF age and that the defendant was
4 man about rwenty-f0ur years % age.
and that defendant disreEardlnE the sol
eruu.ty Of his marriage vows and the ten
der years OF the p.aintitt az tLe tliN7 90
their said marriage and MS opils~tl.n
treat the plaintiff with kindness ana az
telti0u. within few months alteF lAe-l
said marriage the defendant CONNIE
a course Of unkint. harsn anu u --''--l.
conduct toward her, which continued Mt--
slight intermission until the aeienlaE-
finally abandoned her on or about tne
sta dly Of January. A d.. 1916
Plaintiff further alleges that on ei'-Is
and sundry occasions while platinum t-fs-
with defendant as AFORESAID. lAr 1eLei---
ant was guilty Of excuses crlrl tl9ttl--'.---
and outraces toward her OF sleh % i---4-7
as % render their living together inslp-
-r1-ra -ra and that within Few months
after the plaintiff and defendant We
married. the defendant Woli4 -e15
TEMPER and would curse the p-a-nlll-r
applying 90 her vile and vulgar rl.tA Is
and that ON frequent occasions lAe Nl
PENDANT would become angry "-th-ut go
on the part o. the plalnliil ana "'IH --'-.-
seIf into d tyraunlcal rage ana My-i4 s-fs
ana strike fhs plaintiff ia the face ana
On one occasion the defendant struck lA-
plaintiff with bride. infllciinE upon --.-
bruises and causing her great pam anu
another occasion the defendant "L--i.I'
The r,IaErrlff with razor strap iutlicLinb
upon her bad bruises and causing neg 800
physical pain That on or aunl- -- --.H
day Of January. A. D. 1919. AZ lAs-t ii-.'--
iu III FaSo. Texas. defendant C4I7e- anu
abused plaintiff and among otneF tA-l-a
struck her five times In the face WIN ms
fist. under circumstances WnllA --'FN.
utter disregard of plaintiffs he1ltn, anl
while be was in the tyrannital LHse "a
anger and while he was striking ner, lnr
defendant threatened her IKE ana toiH
her that he would XIII her and there
after the defendant remained sullen toward
the plaintiff until on the ith DAY OF
January. A. D.. 1916. early IN the mora
ing and Immediately after breakfast, the
defendant packed his grip and abandoned
the plaintiff and she has not seen him
since and she does not know his where
ah1uts. save from rumor-
Plaintiff further alleges that defendant
IS man o. violent passion and ungoFerH--
able temper and on many occasions during
the time plaintiff lived with him. defend
ant addressed 10 her the most opprohious
epithets and threats OF personal violence
and repeatedly threatened 10 take her llle
and charged her with infIdelity and used
every means 90 humiliate her and TO pun
ism her and TO make her life one contnu-
GUS burden. That IN consequence Of the
cruel and inhuman treatment above men
toned. together with the threats atore-
said. and such brutal conduct toward her
has rendered it unsafe for her TO live with
him or 10 remain within the reach Of his
violence
Plaintiff further alleges that she has
not sought the defendant TO return. hu,
has through the efforts Of her children
managed TO provide means Of sustenance
and she has continued 90 live in ii Fas1
the best she could. depending upon her
SAID children for support and that sine
the defendant has left her house he has
refused and failed to provide for her
support and maintenance or TO support anu
maintain any Of their said children
Wherefore plaintiff prays the court that
defendant be cited to appear and answer
this petition and that she have judgment
diss0IvinE said marriage relations. Tor l''L
Of suit and for such other and Iurth-r
relief. special and general. in law ana ln
equity that she may be justly emitted 20.
Herein fail not. but have you before sara
court at its aforesaid next regular term.
this writ with your return thereon. snow
ing how YOU have executed the same
Given under my hand and seal OK 7il1
court al office In the city OF 1T Eaeo,
Texas. this the 6th day Of august. 1871
fSesD O. ~ MCKINNEY.
Clerk district court. Fl Paso county TX
By n T. Haynes. deputy