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Show SIX COUPLES GIVEN DIVORCES IN COURT Judge Ritchie Refuses to Hear Evidence in One Case Because of Recent Marriage of Parties. Six matrimonial ventures were relegated rele-gated to court history yesterday afternoon after-noon during the regular Friday matinee before Judge jM. L. Bitchie of the Third district court. . The court refused to hear the suit of May Bell Hancock, .17 years of age, who is suing for a decree of separation from C F. Hancock. The two were married in June of this year. The court explained that the time'of the duration of the matrimonial relations was entirely entire-ly too short, and to the protest of the plaintiff 's attorney that the question of time had been waived by defendant answered that waivers are becoming too frequent. The counsel for plaintiff then endeavored en-deavored to explain that special conditions condi-tions obtained in tho case. The court told counsel to come in three weeks and make the explanation. Upon the complaint of his wife, Hancock Han-cock was arrested recently for alleged attempt to desert her. He was at the time ordered by the court to pay $-1.50 each week toward her support. Delia Powell was given a divorce , yesterday from. Eugene Powell, Edward Ranseher from Genevieve Kanseher, Nora Talent from Lester Talent, Frances Maynohan .rom Joseph Maynohan, Jnno Altrec from Alfred Altree and Thea Patterson Pat-terson from Walter Patterson. |