The Washington herald., 1921-06-12
,ByRUDoLPH PRRKINS,
HUSBAND AND WIFE DIDN'T
HIT 1T OFF so VERY WELL.

HIT 1T OFF so VERY WELL.
Squire Gilmore and Beulsh Gil
more have been married one yea
eight months and four days-so hi
wife said, because she remembered
IL very well. She has had trouble.
all this time. she declared.
The last time she and Squire had
trouble. It was testified, was whe1
she demanded TO know why he had
stayed out all night She slsd
wanted to know why he maintained
silence when she talked 10 him.
Without even answering her. sh1
said, Squire dragged her down tn,
steps, wrenched her arm and bacs
and dumped her unceremoniousI,
on the sidevalk-and then took hi
duds elsewhere-and not eyed
opened his mouth
Squire's version Of the AFFAIR vaY
that Beulah had hugged him and
told him she loved him more thar
any other man in the world. and IA
the same breath seizsd his picturd
on the dresser and tore Il up irl
front OF his eyes
Then he said. as he tried 20 lesv1
her. she hung on TO him SO tfghtlI
that she found herself on the side
walk. He got free OF the woman, Id
said, and got a room somewhere
else There was also too much
mother-in-lsw. he declared
SQuire's grandmother-in-law aid
ne was the incest man in the world
and offered TO prove IL He opened
and shut doors in my house for nine
years, she declared. and neve
sven opened his mouth"
Judge Hardison fined him ,2s ana
then remitted the fine and placed
him on probation
DIDN'T TOUCH RIVAL
But IS FINED ANYHOW.
You don't even have to be very
near a person in order to commit an
assault on him-or her.
Catherine Jasper did not even lay
hands OF Alberta Randolph. her
rival, but she was nned SIS for as
ssulting the woman. anyhow.
IL happened this way. Their. rns
a hop" on Sixth street northwest
Refreshments were being sold th.rs
catherine and Alberta had been
keeping company with the same
man He was at the dance. Catn-
crime got there first As Alberta
started to go in. the man warned her
That Catherine wah there AIberts
disregarded the warning.
Pretty soon, Alberta said. Cath.r.
Inc was chasing her down IN. stree,
with a potato knife. Being a poo1
runner she managed 70 keen abea5
and get home before any damag,
was done.
foilceman J. W. Purcell was sur,.
moned. and be went after C.th.r,n.
ne said' and found the knife in m,
oOe'om or an automobile parkee
near the scene OF the hon
Inc policeman had seen Ca,h.r,,,
SIP the knife to a man. n. go
VINO in turn tossed IL in ~. .,,,.
Despite the proiestation. "a o.
ert L Miller. counsel TO- C.,h 80
- no actual assault had take,
p Judge Hardison ruled 10 IN,
00"''Sy and nned the woman
WOMAN SEEKS DIVORCE
FOh HUSBAND.
'edge, Ah wants nah djvoro.
I'm sorry" said Judge Harot,o-
to Sarah Jackson. that this i, No,
the place for a divorce You vii
nave to go to the other court
SO I am told" said Sarah. -rb.
tellow-Rev Jackson-he promise,
70 poison nah food-he threstenec
TO Kill me-he separated hinseI,
from me-he calls me bad name,
and he never Eives me anythin,
to eat He's all the time cussin
me-"
"A little cussins match dom,
amount to anything" said the court
DO you want TO prosecute him 10,
making threats?"
sarah did not say whether sh,
did or not She was too interested
in getting a divorce. She ana Rob
have agreed TO disagree.
The husband said that NOTHING
he ever did pleased his wife. Thou.
sands-yes, millions Of other mer
are in the same boat. he said. He
denied making threats.
Don't send him to Jail, jedge.
spoke up Sarah. All / want is q
divohce"
i am going to dismiss this case" /"
the court told Rob. Hereafter you