Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1908-06-05 | Page 5 | Was He Forced to Wed?

WAS HE Hf ii FORGED FORCED TU TEl WED Martin Grimm jr Says law Threatened to Blow His Head Off AM Asserting that he was forced to wed w d by bythe bythe bythe the threats of his to blow his d n head oft off Martin Grimm Jr has tiled flied an answer anser and to the divorce suit brought against him by b Mary Ia G Grimm In her tier complaint Mrs Grimm charges desertion and nonsupport and alleges ailees that she married Grimm January 30 0 1907 1 and that since November 15 of ot that year ear he has failed tailed to provide for tor her Grimm says Rays that his wife Is just a year off oft as to the date of ot their marriage and that the ceremony was was performed January 30 lOot In this he lie is borne out by b the records of the county count clerks of fice flee which show that on that date Mary Gill and Martin Grimm Jr were mar married married ried ned by J I 1 r Eldredge Eldrede sr at the city and county building The Tue witnesses were Hartley Hartle Ryan Ran and Emily Emil Worthen On April 26 a child was born but Grimm says Stis he has never neer seen the this youngster as he hc has not lived with his wife since their marriage Grimm asks that the complaint of ot his I wife be le dismissed and that he be granted a I divorce I