Show BRANDS HIS WIFE A SHREW Failing to Tame His Defiant and Bel Belligerent Belligerent Mate Nate Charles Kropf Seeks Divorce Charles Kropf accuses his wife Anna Anna Kropf Kropt of ot attacking him with pokers knives and other weapons He also says that she is adept in the use of naughty words and that she not only swears at him but at his children by bya a former marriage In order to free tree himself from his trouble of or pacifying her at odd Inter Intervals intervals Intervale vals vale Kropf Kropt filed a suit In divorce yes yesterday Yesterday in the district court in which the above allegations are made In addition he asserts that his wife wiCe ever since their marriage Aug 14 1906 has treated him in a quarrelsome de defiant defiant fiant Insulting and contemptuous man manner manner manner ner and has never been friendly or af If affectionate Iffe fe with ith him This has greatly humiliated him and has caused considerable mental an anguish anguish if the complaint is to be be believed belIeved At various times he says that his wife has accused him of being Inti Intimate intimate Intimate mate with other women and has told this to her friends Concerning the attacks made upon him with pokers and knives he II h mod modestly modestly modestly estly assures the court that he has never received any great physical in inJury injury Jury jur but that this conduct on her part has caused him humiliation and mental distress which he seems to think is much worse than a good beating Notwithstanding this treatment he remained true to her and the com corn complaint complaint plaint says sas that he secured employ employment employment ment mont at Eureka Aug 1 1907 and had the temerity to ask her to accompany him hm hIm there This she refused to do and they have lived apart since |