Show ijIIsi1s8 OF jTll1 COURT Mrs Mullett Divorced From Her Fugitive Husband EXHUSBAND DELINQUENT Marshal Denton Appointed Beceiror in the Earls Furniture Case I Ho Tiles a l50OOO Bond A Searing 3 IIa I cliino Agent Arrosted A Traveling Man in Trouble suit O era er-a Parrot Divorce cases lead the right ofwav in the Third district court yesterday morning morn-ing The first called was that of Rhoda Mul ett vs Joseph E Mallett sr The plaintiff a pleasant faced old lady well past the meridian of life went upon the stand and told her story to the court She stated that she married the defendant in St Louis Mo on July 2 1867 and that they came to Salt Lake one year later five years ago the defendant deserted her and since that time has not contributed anything toward her support She also alleges that he had contributed very little prior to the desertion for many years Why did he leave you said the courtWell Well replied the witness I guess he didnt want to work and take care of me George Lamborn a son of Mrs Mul lett by a former husband also testified in husbaudh her behalf and stated that Mullett was under bonds to answer to a criminal chargewhen he left the city and that he skipped his bonds Upon this evidence Judge Zane granted the decree and awarded Mrs Mullett the custody of a fifteenyearold daughter AN ALIMONY CASE The next case called was the divorce case of Margaret Cottrell vs Learned Cottrell Cot-trell upon an order on the defendant to show cause why he should not be fined lor contempt by neglecting the payment of temporary alimony and costs as previously viously ordered by the court Mrs Cottrell was examined and stated that her husband had given her only 5 since September and that she was dependent de-pendent upon one boarder and relatives in the east for the support of herself and four children Her husband and herself she said owned two lots in Bountiful which were worth 2500 lass a mortgage of 750 upon them Mrs Cottrell also stated that her husband hus-band had bought a few groceries now and then He also bought meat but it was for himself except what was left and he crave that to the children After hearing the evidence the court ordered or-dered Cottrell to pay the alimony and costs due to date amounting to 5190 less what provisions he had furnishedby Jan 14 or the fine for contempt would be in forced SHORT ORDERS W E Viglini et al vs Margaret Shaf fer et al demurrer withdrawn by defendant defend-ant and disclaimer filed James Burnham etal D et Alexander Uiu a X UAUUUU c vci vs u 3JCAuuuci Co j report of Special Master McKay on receivers report filed and 1oo allowed asa as-a fee J J Gushing et al vs John Beck motion for new trial set hearing today Murder Luse Co vs the Sm the Britton and Poore company motion to strike out portion of complaint allowed and defendant given five days to answer M n Coffin vs S A Campbell et al order of service by publication made Mason Co vs H C Neilson writ of attachment dissolved and case dismissed Louis Hymns et al vs Simon Bamber ger et al report of referee confirmed H S Laney vs W B Andrew et al default of defendants entered and judgment judg-ment for plaintiff for 51200 |