Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-05-02 | Page 10 | Irate Italian Women Prove Too Much for Minardi's Girl Wife

IXATEITALIAtll'IOllEH PROVE TOO t .UCH FOR HlIlHRDrS CISI WIFE Attack Home Where She Sought Refuge and Police Are Called. Mrs. Hslen Minardi, the little Italian girl wife of Paul Minardi, an employee of the Dourer Rk Grande, shops in this city, told a tale of persecution , to AssKtant City Attorney William Dal ton thl. morning that "suUed In of a bench warrant to compel nor n band. Paul Minardi, to PP"' ft court tomorrow morning for trial on a charge of disturbance of th Poe. The wife of the shopman Is only 1 yei old. 8n. appealed to the POce department de-partment a few Jl'-ETwa. tlon from her husband, to "''"J married agalnat Her will a year Jil Ing bean forced Into the marriage r her father, John Plrlllo. Kf ,h.fm. had been kept a prisoner at their Mmt. liii west Seventh South "rest, ever ilncs U.S marria... and that J-"" had threatened to kill her If he T'S away from the bouse at any Urns exospt when accompanied by him. ptnilo. Complaints against M inardl andl P1rin. charging disturbance of J1 were Issued at the request of ".jL,. Shea. years old, a neighbor and mena of Mr7 Minardi. Mlnardt Jlft were taken to court and the case againsi PlrtTlo was dismissed. Minardi was er-dered er-dered to appear for trial at 1 o clock this morning. M M According to the story td byMrs. Mi nardl. aha feared for her life because threats that had been made slnst ner. wWch wol'd be put into .ilo- If she appeared In police court to press the charges against her husband. She fled to the home of Mrs. Shea and took refuge there. Mrs. Minardi and Mrs. Shea Joined In ths statement that Mrs. ,ln' rnother and other Italian women of the "rhood went to the Shj. hm.i this morning and attempted to takt i Mrs. Mi nsrdi by force and to return her toner own home. It 1. charged that thee women wom-en attacked the tt2L,JtZTPllttt break open door and windows, to erreci th capture of Mrs. Minardi. Mrs. Shea JXphoreid to the police for ProtecUon snd Patrolman C. C. Carstensen and Chaufc feur 0rV Moor hurried to ths lg PlVl",rsP,Minrdi'. mother, erilt g vol lev' of Italian at th pollce-m pollce-m ".'SerlaJghter Tb. policeman could not understand what shessld. Mrs. Plrlllo, according to thel cem.n. was violent and beat her bres.ts with her nets, at the asms time ovsrwhelmlng them with a flood of speech Mrs. Minardi and Mrs. Rhea Mpreeed such fear of violence that they were SJen to th? police station for their own protection. They will he rd for by the police department until disposition Is mads of the casa against Minardi. Mrs. Minardi said thla morning that when aha left her hustandth. nrst Ume, a few day ago, h did not wish to s-cure s-cure a divorce, If he would give her bet-i?r bet-i?r treatment in th future. Bh secured a place where sh could earn her own living: liv-ing: but wae Induced, she says, under promises of kindly treatment to return to ner husband. She ay that his abus. and threats became more unbearable and that haMW wante to secure a dlvoros from him, shsls convinced that be wUl not treat bar humanely.