Show THE DIVORCE PROBLEM PEOPLE of o Indiana 1 it ItI THE TUK I appears are becoming alarmed at atthe atthe atthe the rate with which divorces are i wing p ing granted in their state They i p at Pt n discovered red that during clu n last year f r I every evelT six ix couples married one se sep p urd a In other worth words there v tre ro 27 71 1 and aud UN dl TOreY This i J In Iii rale ste ut of matrimonial l dis dIa I integration Inte oft 4 ia g 1 toM I It high t b and there tb re are good s that a abill i bill Ul will ie te passed bj by b the legislature j amending the dIvorce dh taws Iana la w The prin principal I cipal feature of oe the Ute bill will be to too au an the t prosecuting Ut attorney for forthe fA the county counts to UV Appear and defend nfl all divorce ce cases s cases in b d of them I Ito to go xo through without defense e I Indiana In is not the only mely state stale that has baa become me alarmed at the tM increase in hi inthe Inthe hithe I the number of its divorces Complaints of this sort are to be heard in tn all aU parts I of Df the tM country The Baltimore Sun I notes Dotes that In that city elty WIllie white the sum Bum number I her bar of marriages in lOO is teas less than titan the number in 18 1811 1119 dIvorces divorce show chow an aa in increase InCA increase crease e eTile The Tile theory on which bleh the present dl di divorce vorce oree laws are based is weak In JR two tw ital vital points One af these them is that by making divorce a comparatively easy matter the law fosters the evil It tries to remedy remel When a divorce can be so 50 easily secured people are apt to be leas Ices careful in choosing a husband or wife wiCe When married people know they can secure a divorce and marry again they are less lea anxious when the romance has bas been rubbed robbed ru bed off of their matrimonial life IKe to try to get set atone along together and make the best beat of one fail faili lags Inge i s Again the Ute divorce laws in looking after the tights rights of husband hu baad and aid wife ignore the rights r of another U that at is often an n innocent party to 0 the mar ridge child Every year thousands of children are robbed of father or mother by bi y the decrees of the divorce courts court In some souse instances the child is the gainer by the transaction but it is safe to say MY that in m the ma majority maJority of cases had a divorce not been so easy e to secure the parents would have got along together very well ell to the end of or their days daIS without t destroy destroyIng Ing tog for their children the home life Ie with all its beneficent be eft ent influences This loss of a fathers or 01 mothers care is bound to lo have bave an ill effect on the char characters esters of the men and ami women of a few CeW years hence and this phase of the dl di dlA divorce vorce question is one o that ought to re receive receive more attention from legislators than titan has been given te tu it in the past |