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Show siTLii mtm 1 DIKE 111 Husband Brands Wife. Vampire; Says ShH Robbed Him. TELLS THRILLING Wife Declares That HusjBn Has Ruined Her FinanqK ly; Other ComplaintiMB Startling charges and counter cMfrf Involving thefts of property ranglngSj stocks and bonds to pianos and vaML paintinss wero aired in dlvorceWK yesterday when the caso of Kate P derson against William C. AtiwKv camo beforo Judge C. AV. Morso order to show causo why alimony M' not be paid. Wit Anderson branded his wlfo as s3mfk plrc. declaring that she had al(j driven him Insane by hor treatmsKtf lilm. Ho charged that alio had 'Mg valuable papers from his room ancBP? actually entered his piano storfol "carried" off half a dozen pianos. ";Mf Irs. Anderson declared that herfl.v band had ruined her financially, tH sho had $70,000 when sho marrlcdflt and that ho had misappropriated JM,"-held JM,"-held In trust by him for her graiHtf Testifying concerning Andorson's f, to pay her $100 a month nlimonyBfj said that ho had $20,000 in cash lnjVi cal safoty deposit box. This moneyS said, belonged to tho Anderson jL company, in which aho claimed a bflt tercst, and hnd not been credited imf. regular account of tho company. Says He Was Robbed. fW; "I haven't $20 In tho world." A7; son said whon ho took the stand. not know whether I have any PioMV, left or not. yirs. Anderson arriy town two days licfore I was aware'M and during that time somebody cjw my room and stole all my 3toclUH. Anderson wont on to say that ha&jj engaged In the piano business, but' his wife had practically brokon "Omffli business by carrying away much oWc stock in trade. ,M "That woman has led mo such a-Im-'1. plro oxlstence," ho went on, "thatIa' pains In my head and my health lias'Jii undermined. I never know what as? going to do nexL In the last olghtiSS sho has Jumped up suddenly una go JS'ow York six times, staying fromM to eight months at a time." Painting Involved. Mi At thla Juncture Mrs. Anderaon'jgn torney asked Anderson if ho had Sin session of a certain valuable paiiH7t. an originnl canvas, the discover?? which In a local aafoty deposit vaur contly arouBed considerable tntL Anderson admitted that ho had hadlB? session of the painting, but had soldftft raise enough money to buy a tlckM Now York. This painting, It is saidBy appeared under mysterious clrSjy stances from a Now York art gaL-It gaL-It was not brought out at the hBj how Anderson came Into possession efltn painting nnd ha would volunteer sag formation. The subject of tho palB Is "The Raising of Lazarus FromfcJ Dead." Attorney Jool Niblsy, who repre tho interests of Mrs. Anderson, said night that from Information which secured after the adjournment of tho picture In question had been"1 chased by Mr. Anderson In Boston, i and that it 'wan not an original, ) copy. jj Must Pay Alimony. All these charges had nothing with tho hearing, being voluntoere the two warring witnesses from tin time. Consequently no attempt to them was mado by the court. An was entered granting Mrs. Andersoj monthly alimony, pending a settlerna her divorce suit. ' James Qibbs's snlt for divorce ; Minnie L. Gibbs was thrown out of 1 because the charge was not susta Gibbs alleged oxtreme cruelty as ground for divorce, setting out thai wlfo had been unfaithful to him. 'i court held that such a showing did constitute cruelty as a ground for tlon and suggested that tha suit brought on a ground fitting the aU offense. S Interlocutory decrees woro grant the following cases: Albert St6 against Ethel Stewart, desertion; Bi Dreyfus against Lily T. Dreyfus, d tion: Myrtle Stelnbacher against J Steinbacher, failure to provide. . Final decrees were awarded In tho-lowing tho-lowing cases: Ivle Kvans Crecr -1 William Crecr: Lottie Olark from Hi Clark, Ethel L. Terry from Clydi Torry. und IDmnia J. Shields from ; R. Shields. . j |