Show POLTGAHOCS > EW TOm O X SENT the following statement state-ment to tlie NeW York IForW expecting mento tl Wol pecting an answer defining her legal matrimonial status Ten years ago my husband started I West leaving myself anti babe prom king to send for us Ho wrote twice and Ihave not alone heard from him but I have board that he remarried The editors answer embodies I t some astounding facts Her i Is If you have not heard from your husband for five years and do not know whether ho is living or dead you arc entitled to marry again In this enllo mr tlb Slab without a dIvorce This Kato will no give yon a divorce I your husband returns and you have fond f-ond husband the State will not grant yon a divorce from cither Von must remain the wife of both and each I will no grant a divorce t your first husband from you and whllo it will not compel you to lire with both you may if you like and mos if both r to support you The State of New York I polygamous and polrandrous permitting any man to have more than ono wife or any woman to have more than ono husband upon complying com-plying with certain conditions laid down by tbo Cur of Appeals I 15 There are probably moro lawful plural plur-al marriages I one jearln few York than hi Utah since th Mormons entered en-tered |