Show MRS R DAVIS DAYIS FILES j f I SUIT Sill SUT FOR DIVORCE IN WIN INY Y CITY By Intern International News New Service Serce CHICAGO 00 May v ay 30 30 Mn Cecil Clark Cark DavIs flied her her- lon long exPected divorce suit y yesterday fIe against her f husband Richar Rich Rich- ct az-ct arS uJ Harding V arding Davis the tho famous author ni M l K f ar nr Mrs war correspondent and playwright Mr Davis desertion They They- were charge Davs married thirteen yeats ago Here In her homo home town of ot Chicago whore where Iere In 1899 1890 she ehe received a an engage engage- mont ment r ring from a l messenger boy sent lent from a rIng London ondon hotel by toy her ardent fiance nance Mrs Davis D has haa seen fit f to bring brine the ac nc action ac- ac ton tion which waa wa-s wa to finally separate her he from her ber husband This Is 13 s the second divorce action acton flied filed fIe i by Mra Mrs Davis The Tie first was flied filed Feb Teb February wa 10 10 1910 in n New firt York After Ater MV- MV everal eral continuances Mrs Mr Davis withdrew the action acton May 11 1 last and has ha substituted a n Chicago action naming d desertion Q as tho the cause causo acton In New York there la Jl only only one ground for tor absolute uto divorce divorce- statutory abo Fr Friends and relatives and net Mr Mrs Mr have known ever sinco 1909 that that sooner or later a divorce divore anco would end the tho romance that began besan when Cecil Clark bean Ceci w in tn wa a little litte girl and Dickie Davis was knickerbockers I M Mrs rs Davis is a d daughter of Mr and Mrs rs John M. M l. l Clark Wealthy beautiful and I dented both is as an n artist and end Writer Mrs Mr Davis Davi has ha enjoyed wide ido- ido spread spread popularity and ha hai hu warE warfa friends I au ail al over the world Repeatedly she aho ac ao- ao companied her husband husbad when he as war wat correspondent went to to foreign fore During curing the Russo Japanese war she re remained re- re front In Japan Japa while ho he went to the te I Richard Harding a son eon of ot Mr MT and Mrs L. L Clark Cark Davis of lof of Philadelphia the tho former of ot whom was wa a famous newspaper newspaper newspaper news news- paper publisher His mother better beter known as a. a Rebecca Herding Harding Davis was wa a f famous novelist BO so 10 that their tei son came me cae honestly by his ability as d an author a and d Journalist During tho the past pat three years yer Richard Richar Harding Davis Daviss name ha I been repeatedly repeated repeated- hI ly h linked with that of or Bessie Beisle Besie McCoy the eccentric ld and beautiful girl whose dancing brought her Unto Into the limelight several yer years ago ao and has bas k kept pt her there thoro ever since Rumor has hu had it repeatedly that as os a soon coon as u Mr Mr- and Mrs Davis are divorced he will marry mar Miss Mss lr McCoy Their friendship friend frend- frend ship has a admittedly been warm war and night after atter night Mr Davis occupied a a box in the theater in Ir which Miss McCoy was playing |