Show Divorce Breaks Loves Love's Bond for WIlkes Phi y e r 1 I kv him MIJ S I. 1 r. r Judge fudge Tobin Grants Separation Separation tion to Mrs 1 Van ran Pelt Pelt Popular I lIE HE particular Cupid who has In T THE charge tho the destinies of or footlight favorites slipped a a. co cog yesterday when ho he 10 permitted unromantic legalities to ever Beret tho the matrimonial bonds that th bound d Mr r and Mrs Irs l Irnest rnest Van V Pelt of the tho Wilkes es players rs and to make malee them two by wn way of ot Ute tho divorce route Mrs Irs Van Yan Pelt better known to Salt Lake theatre goers as Miss May Theme Thome beautiful and popular obtained d of or the tho Wilkes likes stock company th he the divorce on tho the ground of or nonsupport port Mr 11 Van Aan Pelt character char man and villian In tho the stock alion a- a lon lion was the defendant ant Miss bliss was vas permitted b by Judge John l F V. Tobin Tobino to o a assume sumo her former name of or Mary lIar Josephine Thorne Mr Ir Van Pelt and Miss Thorne were mall marred d in 1911 Both came to Salt Lake at the tho opening of tho tim 1917 1918 season and ond have been members of oC the thc stock company compan ever since They are among imong tho most popular players at the WIlkes each ln having won a a. t. t big ble- coterie of ot local admirers b by their sterling merit merll as actors Miss Thorne is re regarded regarded regarded re- re as one of the tho most beautiful of or tho tho big crop croll of or lovely 10 California ac ac- ac c- c tresses She received recel her hor early stage training on tho the Pacific P coast Tho The granting of tho the divorce jester jester- day was the first Inkling the general public had that a n. suit sull had been filed The action pf f tho tile court Is expected to tomake tomake make nake no difference In tho the stage tage alliances alli nih- ances of or either cither Mr Van Yan Pelt or his former wife Both Iloth oth will as members of or the Wilkes stock |