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Show WIFE OF CONFESSED SLAYER GETS DIVORCE An interlocutory decree of divorce was pranted vestorday by Judpe J. Louis Brown of the Third district court to Mrs. Jennie Horich from John Boricn, charged with the murder of Mrs. Velma Atkins, whose body was found on the I An coin highway at the outskirts of Tooele a week ago. The action was broueht on the ground of nonsupport, tbe complaint having hav-ing been filed on September X, just one year, lacking a day. from tne time of the marriage of the couple in Salt Lake. Borlch lias been bound over to stand trial for murder, having prev Sou. sly confessed con-fessed to the crime and admltt.-'d as untrue un-true the story he first told of having been associated with arid subservient to a man named John Orc-n, He is in Jail at Tooele and is reported to have become be-come very remorfWui. The murder, accord in i? to his own confession, con-fession, was committed in the hope that the slayer would realize on a life: insurance insur-ance policy which lie inducel .Mrs. Atkins to take out upon the occasion of her visit to Salt Lake last July. |