Show n Faces Divorce 1 j 4 i Noah Decry I ACTOR BEAT BEAT AND D CHOKED WIFE CHARGE Told Friends She SheWa Was Wa Insane Mrs Beery Says LOS ANGELES Dec Dee 6 AP AP- AP Noah oah Beery y motion picture villain today was under summons to appear in court count and answer the charge of his wife that he also was a villain in his home Mrs Beery filed suit yesterday esterd y for or r div divorce rc charging cruelty Superior Judge Bishop ordered d the screen screen actor to 10 appear ira In In CO court lt December 14 to show cause why he le e should not pay tees fee to his attorneys and an allowance for her support pending trial of the case Mrs Mrs' Beery's ys suit charged h that thai her husband abused choked struck and threatened her Ill Iq a San Francisco hotel Mrs Beery Decry charged her husband threw her to the floor and choked her On another occasion she said he struck her brandished a pistol and nd threatened threatened threatened threat threat- ened to her His conduct on numerous occasions was described by his wife as brutal and threaten threaten- ing Beery was accused of having told his fellow actors that his wife was wasa a little insane and that she had consorted with peons Beery denied all the allegations allegations- He said the divorce action was the result of too much money and too many people to help her spend It Certainly I have never been guilty of the things she charges me Mrs Beery asked for a share of ot other her husbands husband's community property which was listed at She also asked for the custody of their year old son Noah Wilbur Beery The couple was married In Boston in 1910 and separated in 1927 |