| Show I I MAKES SERIOUS COUNTER CHARGES Elmer A AI Val Vail Fles Files an Answer to Divorce Complaint Charges 11 Ills Fire at amid least fur ff of Child Dir Ir A Yel Veil the well known civi civil engineer fo sled n an 11 the dl district ant and In court yesterday afternoon to the com complaint plaint o of lill his wie wife for tor divore divorce and cus CUI tody of their minor child flied 1 about ten days a ago o TIl The allegations of Mrs Irs all In her har complaint for tor divorce were cruelty allure to support and dIr then and ahe ehe 1118 also asked for tor the cue cus I lolly tod ot of their daughter Gad Gladys Orlean To these charges Mr Ir Iral al all In lute Ily answer enles enters I a specific e de ald and thon ION on In hi hie and chares charges time the wih with some solos serious among them adul tel tery drunkenness profligacy and unfit unfitness ness ne to takE charge charRe And rein rear their child The defendant asserts that for tor years past plaintiff tics has associated with of at both sexes lexer In saloons wine rooms and houles or of ill I repute the chili child hi has had oulon occasion to II Steak or of her others mothers conduct In drinking etc for tor which the mother has punished her severely lie le claims the plaintiff has haH 10 no love loo for time child and she Iho were dead That Plaintiff II is of a brutal nature which Is shown In her speech the same having having I a tendency cy to corrupt the morals ot of time the dau daugh h tar ter and anel Is destroying her purl purity and In innocence That when remonstrated with ber actions s iii II dle reputable places and wih with characters while defendant has been absent from bore borne the plain plaintiff tf tiff would reply In unrepeatable lan Ian language guage and nd once when reproved for tor saying she Khe preferred living n a fast Itt life plaintiff attacked her husband with n knife threatening to do o him bodily hArm That plaintiff hA has bome become IL a slave to 10 intoxication and I le no longer Ilae ft fit to be the tho wife If of n a respectable man manIr tr Ir ha lise VI the custody of rearing their chil child Defendant also alleges tha that 0 or two to occasions at 1 least lt since 1807 hn has committed adultery viz Iz July and No Nov In the Bowlby house on Vest et Temple street and also ot at 36 west North street The inn whom she committed the crime wih with Is designated In the complaint as V Perhaps the most Ikel likely cIu cause o of con mention between these the e parties le Is the custody of the lite little girl Mr Ir Val Vail will endeavor to show how that thaI IB its father Is wi not a 0 fit and proper person to rear the and In turn lurn Mr Ir VAil wi under undertake take to prove the same thing against III his wife Last February I ii wi will be reo re member wie Mr Vail tok took the daughter away from her mother and placed her herIn herin In the thE Sacred Heart academy and that on No Nov 2 22 1 heal t the childs mother together to gether r wih with Dire II McConnell ls its grand grandmother mother went to the academy end and by n a gun before time the good els Is tars succeeded et In frightening them Into lettl letting her ber have young Gads Gladys whom sire she took away |