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Show IfflFh GETS NEW HAT, YET SHE COMPLAINS Bays Husband Is Liberal Spender Except When Household Js Concerned. Twenty cents will not purchase a tultnblo lint for tho wlfo of n man who fnrns $2,000 n month. This point was decided, olllclnlly nd nnnlly, by tho nppellnto division of the supremo court In New York when It affirmed tho decree of scpora-lion scpora-lion nwnrded by Justlco I'endleton to Mrs. Clnrn II. Montgomery ngalnst her husband, Joseph It. Montgomery, tvlio Is n raw sugnr buyer for Arbucklo Urothcrs. I Mrs. Montgomery stntcd In nfll-ihivlts nfll-ihivlts opposing her hnsbnnd's nppll-ration nppll-ration to bovo set nsldo tho sopnrn-tlon sopnrn-tlon order that her husband was n lib-rrol lib-rrol spender except where It came to his household. Ho would allow her only $1 n ilny for food and nothing for clothing, cloth-ing, except on ono occasion when ho doled out 20 cents with which to purchnso ft new spring bonnet, sho declared. Sho $old she was forced lo borrow bread from neighbors during dur-ing tho day, and on telling her husband hus-band of this on his return to tho liouso nt night, ho would personally lice tho bread to bo returned to net- that the neighbors got none tho host of It. Doctor bills ho also balked at, she jnld, and on numerous occasions when theso fell duo ho remarked with evident evi-dent cheerfulness thnt he could bury bis wlfo for less than It would cost to scttlo with (he physicians. Alimony later will bo fixed by Justice Pendleton. Pendle-ton. Hcforo their separation tho Mont-sotnerys Mont-sotnerys lived nt 131 West Ono Hundred Hun-dred nnd Eightieth street. |