Show KICKED 0 OUT UT OF BED WIFE DIVORCE Mrs Birdell Received Rece ved Only One Skirt as Maintenance s Favorite Amuse Amusement ment Was Smashing Things Because the only thing her husband ought her after aster her marriage was a 1 I skirt costing K OS Jean Je an F Birdell was grAnted a divorce from Thomas F P Bir BIl Birdell I dell yesterday erday by Judge Morse In addition to this she told of or several seer 1 acts of or on the part of or her spouse and one of or these consisted in his kicking her out of bed on the night of July 4 1905 l This was too much for her and she left him the next day Questioned close closely closely ly Jy she stuck to her 11 r story that the only thing in the way of food or clothing that I the husband had furnished from the time timeo of o their marriage on February 27 1903 1907 until the time she was cruelly cruell ejected from her bed by her husbands bare feet was waa the above mentioned skirt Birdell is a waiter alter and earns from to 15 a week The wife has a wealth of or terra cot cotta cotta cotta ta hair hall and was dressed entirely In black The case was continued in order to se secure secure secure cure another witness Amusement According to the story told by Lucy Luc Jane Wagstaff the chief delight of or her husband Fred G O Wagstaff seems to have been after satisfying his thirst suf sufficiently ur to arouse his latent J tent fighting in instincts Instincts to come com home and break up the dishes and furniture Ha also seemed to have been in the habit of calling her hel vile vUe names and of accusing her of infidelity On one oc occasion occasion casion callion he also tore up a new hat which seems neema to have been the unkindest cut of alt all Last Christmas eve after acquiring a considerable load she says sas he came home and paid such lIuch delicate attentions to her heras heras as threatening to cut off ot her head with I an axe De and flourishing a a knife in front of or her and threatening to stab her In order to more appropriately celebrate the joyful yuletide yul Ude it seems from her evidence evi evidence evidence dence that be he chased her about aM t the house until 4 in the morning R G Seaman a brother of Mrs Irs Wag Wagstaff Wagstaff n staff start also testified to the same effect and the divorce was granted together with 30 a month alimony The Wag staffs were married April 7 1825 1995 and have four children which the mother will keep Ada West was granted a divorce from Silas West on the grounds of failure to support She was also awarded the cus custody custody tody lody of or a old baby They were married February 22 1905 An Anniversary Edna Lamb Williams celebrated the first anniversary of or her husbands leav lea leang leavIng lug Ing ng her er by b securing a divorce He is Jesse F P Williams Edna made mada a rather striking picture in the witness box and told her story with an unusual degree of or composure She said she was married In Idaho June 30 1903 and that her husband nd deserted her a year ago and has lIas refused to support her since Asked if f fhe he had any property she very promptly replied with considerable emphasis that he owns acres of land valued at 10 She seemed surer about this point than any other part of her testimony Her mother Mrs Annie B Lamb amb r did not seem to take her daughters predicament predicament predicament ment very seriously for she was all nil smiles when called to the stand to cor corroborate COrroborate corroborate her testimony and was still stilt smiling when she left IoU the room The divorce was granted and also alimony allmon in inthe Inthe inthe the sum of 30 0 a month and the custody of or a minor child |