Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-08-21 | Page 13 | Alimony Row Gets Occupant

ALIMONY ROW HOW 1 GETS OCCUPANT Husband Draws Term For Nonpayment They dusted out a cell in Salt Lake county jails jail's ny row YOW rowand a and d sel sent t the the- e l the 1 l' l lauh- lauh li- li r dry Thursday by w way of welcoming welcom- welcom ing lag the exclusive Alimony clubs club's lone member Latest to be initiated Into th the club is William W. W Wells 50 of 23 North First West street whose membership sill ext extend nd for or 30 days He was elected to membership by District Judge Albert H. H El- El lett who who found Mr Wells guilty of contempt of court for not paying pay- pay ing ng 35 35 a a. month alimony and support support sup sup- port money to his former wife Burdina w Wells a as ordered in a adi- adi di divorce divorce di- di vorce decree issued May 2 Mr Wels WeIs co contended tended he had not earned sufficient money to pay his alimony alimon b but t Mrs Wells' Wells counsel counsel counsel coun coun- sel presented testimony showing his earning capacity is such he could have paid it