Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-07 | Page 7 | Six Wives, One Husband Get Divorces Three More Women File for Freedom

I Six Wives One Husband Get Divorces e eThree Three More Women File for Freedom Six wives and one husband were granted divorces Friday afternoon I I in Third district court At the same rame time three other wives lied flied suit for divorce On a chargo charge that l Toe Joe e I L. L Reed d struck strud her with his fists and on one occasion b beat at her hel with a a. cooking utensil Emma EmmaRee Reed was granted a divorce The They were married In 1917 Mamie Utley was granted g a R. di divorce divorce dl- dl vorce from prom Lafayette Utley on grounds of f f failure to provide Amelia Nichols was granted grant grant- ed a divorce from Charles on similar grounds Ruth Weeks Weeks' charged Davis Weeks with nonsupport and was granted a divorce They were married e April 21 1927 1027 Grace Martin charged Sevard I Martin with failure to provide awl and Gay Vance Graves charged Arthur ArthurH Jr H Graves on similar grounds Both were granted divorces The 1 Martins Martins Mar Mar- tins were married Sept September 24 24 1927 The were m married ro-ri ro ed June 7 1911 1011 On grounds of ot desertion Earl Worlton was granted a divorce from lne Eme Wonton Worlton and custody of or the three couples couple's 1 year old son eom months out of the year Alter iter the child rea reaches the age of ot 12 Worlton Worlton Worl Worl- ton Is to have care and custody nine months of ot the year and turn hIm him to his hili wife the remaining three months Rosa Ellison filed suit for Cor divorce charging Arthur Ellison with de do- do They were married January January January Janu Janu- 26 ary Anna Seh charged ed John G. G Seby Jr with ith failure to provide in a suit filed tiled and Mildred Anderson He hobbs bbs rUed flied a similar suit on similar grounds against Arthur L. L HObbs In addition Mrs Hobbs charged her husband had formed the habit of ot remaining away from his home until late lato hours I Hearing On Mrs Maymo Mayme B. B Tidwell Tid- Tid well velt Rudy's udYs petition to have her dIvorce di divorce divorce dI- dI vorce decree from Thomas I. I L L. Tidwell Tidwell Tid- Tid well modified so that Tidwell will willbe willbe willbe be required to tt furnish 15 month D. towards the support of ot his year 15 old daughter was continued until January 13 when taken up Friday In district court A criminal charge of falling failing to support the child Is pending against Tidwell at the county attorneys attorney's office I II I