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Show N COURT TO OEGIDE OfJSTIM . DEGREE What Form of Judgment to Be Given Wife It Taken Under Advitement WRITE PLAINS, V. T.. Oct. 13 (By A. P- Supreme 'Court Justice Mor-srhauscr Mor-srhauscr today took under advisement the form cf a Judgment In tbe Stillman divorce case, submitted by .counsel for Mrs. Anna IT. Htillman, the victor. The order an presented followed the decision de-cision of Refer Daniel J. G lea son In affirming the legitimacy of Mrs. Still-man's Still-man's youngest child, Ouy, and deny- lng James A. Stillman. wealthy .banker. r a divorce. Justice Morsrhauser also reserved decision on the matter of fees for Referee Oh' son ami for John E. Mack, guardian ad litem of hahy Guy. Mr. Gleason auhmltted a bill for stating that he had devoted J48 daya to hearing and consideration . of the case. It had been stipulated, he sajat mat ns was to receive ii&o a day. Mr. Mack did not submit a bill, leaving it for th court to fix hi com-pensatlnm com-pensatlnm Mr. Oieason's hill m criticised hy niitwliTlilnii Hoi se e or fomiset for Mr." Stillman. who declared thnt it rovered 'an unreasonable period of time" and that it W8i "exorbitant in amount." Actual trial, he declared, consumed only thirty daya. and he contended that hlrty daya mora for consideration ahnuld have been ample. Justice Morscheuser denied an ai-rilcation ai-rilcation of Mr. Brennan for additional allowances to Mrs. Htillman aa counsel coun-sel feea. declaring that the 147.500 already al-ready allowed her for lawyer waa extraordinary." Besldea pay at I ISO for the 149 daya w-hich Referee Oleason reported aa "nctually and necessarily taken up In the business of the reference. In the hearing of testimony and examination of law and testimony, and In writing the opinion." he asked for 11700 to reimburse re-imburse him for the coat of the ste-, ste-, nngrapher's minutes some 2700 pages. He Jointed out that the first referee's hearing- was held on December 12, 1920. and that his decision waa rendered ren-dered almost two years later, on September Sep-tember J. )2J. |