Show MRS l DIVORCE D Testimony Showed Cruelty and NonSupport NOT NOrr GUILTY SAYS BROWN 4 lR LISET SET jOR 22 Li DLEY CASE GOES t Mr rs Jos wag w grant granted td a divorce from CharleS Smith by the court to PRY py ov Flo his former wite halt half of his In every ever m nth T Tha o was entered enerd before 6 5 yester yesterday day afternoon by Judge William C CHall Hall In the of the tha court The case consumed the attention of the court almost the entire day and the ta add by for tor forthe the woman askIng for tor ft a divorce was wasn sensational n In the extreme Each Bach wit n ne s examined beginning wIth the daughter of the couple Added a chap ter to the story of cruelty neglect desertion that Is Ig set sel hoard b by a judge trying a 0 dIvorce esse Da Daughter Testifies Against F Fath th r The first wItness called was Ora Smith the th daughter ot of the couple Before she sho left leU the witness stand she broke down and cried and could not continue her bet tes until she had secured control of Th The little girl that 1 during the past six monthS while her i mother has been In bed sufferIng BufferIng front from the effects of a 0 her father Cather had only given ien them 2 worth of provi I and sent them some Mome coat conI and paid for a 0 few medicines ll that time the father had never been In Into to see Iee his wife although he occupied y lp three e rooms adjoining the one fhe arid her mother and brother pl pi d T Te apartments of the rather father wore were de described scribed as being well furnished while those occupied bF his wife wICe and two children were poverty In an extreme I The little girl sold saId she earns tO tOper per week wiek and with that she supported her mother and with her brother act acted ed d u as her nurse It was when wIlen Ora tes tided that her father beat and otherwise mistreated her mother after she came from the hospital that the thu little girl cried Wife Granted n a Divorce She Sho vas 88 followed on the witness stand by Mrs Mar Mary Jane Morek and Caroline Anderson who testified to the destitute condition of Mrs Smith and how the husband had refused to help her They told Of tak log Jog food and provisions to the woman who was sick In bed Two or of them I said that Mrs Smith had come to their and asked for something to eat Mrs Anderson said Mid that one elk while i a meal to Mrs Smith the bus hus husband i band stopped her on the street and sh threw the whole meal In his face after atter ho had to use force againSt her for lor being kind to his wife During an n s s hm of the ourt Mr SmIth was on th the witness He was waa a very unwilling wIt r nose B n t a dIrect answer to but butt t fw w QuestIons he left the stand Judge Han Hall r 1 reft the clerk to outer enter It a for divorce at the same time instructing Mr Smith to M hereafter pa pao pay to o his wife of his earnings on the first of every month monh |