Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-05-16 | Page 27 | Indian Woman is Given Divorce in White Tribunal

ind Indian n i Ian n W Woman Is 1 Given Divorce in White Tribunal rl una POCATELLO Ida May 15 AP APAn APAn An unusual and interesting scene afternoOn In Friday rida was presented when Judge R. R M Terren's court Indians tiled flied In the room to till tift the divorce the tho spectators spectators' seats at or of then theJa own trial ot of two nt rp With stoical faces theY then trIbe the testimony ot of the to complainIng witnesses Captain I a wife of children of tour four and mother posey pase told the court how for tor years who supported her little tam family 11 had she he from the th sale bale e of 01 her beadwork bead work and Her lIEr gloves o of t h her r o own n manufacture months 5 t old I papoose aP o o. o tucked J In Inthe the cradle board where the babes tabe Dt at the Bannock and Shoshone tribes their first upright training receive cehe training of added her walls wails to the burden testimony Judge Terrell giving the squaw the the th divorce custody ot of the t two o little girls Florence norence 3 S y jears ears ears' old and the papoose papoose pa pa- p osE while the tho twp two boys bors were ere leftin ledIn left led leftin in the fathers father's char charge e. e The defendant of ot the suit appeared ap ap- equal to earning a n living raking making a fine appearance In court apparently weighing over O pounds pound Ho lie testified that his muscles were stron strong and his di digestion digestion digestion di- di good When questioned as to the source of ot his Income the captain admitted l that he ho spent several da days s of ot each year jear farming 10 a acres of ot oats and nd wheat what which brought him a revenue revenue reve reve- nue of ot abo about t To this he added tho the government allotment which he receives each spring The rest of ot othis his timo is given to running around according to his own tes I