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Show ! IVcau? he cut V.n nv j'le t T, tzt VlRs Co:.-;.;:.'! to work locCours to earn a livir, snj bocaufs his wife once hn an or iortunity to marry a man with money, and wFo would not be com-pcllM com-pcllM to work, Wili.sm J. Atkinson declare! de-clare! before Judfrc J.forse thi morrinj that his wife grew cold and distant to-war. to-war. 1 him. . , ' ; His home-coming in the evening, he asserted, was "a cold reception," consisting con-sisting of the unlocking of the door to let him in, and the slamming of the door in his face. After listening to thi defense Judge Morse refused to ; grant the divorce.. Such was another chapter added to the matrimonial disclosures in the case brought by Mrs. Laura M. Atkinson. Atkinson Is a chief clerk for the Oregon Or-egon Short Line railroad. Last Jun Atkinson said his 'wife went to her home in Central City, Neb. He rode to Ogden with her to ascertain the cause of the cold relationship. Not finding out he said he continued to ride with W for 300 miles. On leaving the train, ho declared, she hastened away from him, refusing him the usual affectionate affec-tionate parting. . . While she was away he aent her' a ficture of himself without mustache, n rt-ply he received a letter declaring that the removal of a mustache was sufficient suf-ficient ground for a divorce. |