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Show I ants Marriage Contract Allied Court, in Refusing Motion, Settles Question of Citizenship of Army Officer. . .' LEAVENWORTH, Kan.. May 2S. Judge Kllpatrlck of tho, District court here today denied the application ap-plication of the attorneys for Mrs. Conccpclon Yasqucz Burbank, a Filipino Fili-pino woman, to Btri'ko Lieut. Burbank's suit for the annulment of the marriago contract from the docket. It was argued that Burbank 13 not a citizen of Kansas, and lias, therefore, no rights In a Kansas civil court. The Filipino woman alleges that Burbank married her while in the Philippines with his company, and hc la trying to- have the marriage declared void. ' - |