Salt Lake Telegram | 1907-06-14 | Page 4 | Sign Contract to Separate instead of Getting Decree

SIGN CONTRACT TO SEPARATE INSTEAD OF GETTING DECREE KANSAS CITY June 14 H. Mr a ad d Mrs William N. N Woodward of ot the West side aide decided to tOe separate last year without divorce Mrs Woodward i belongs to the M. M E. E church and doesn't believe in in- indi di dl vorce Accordingly an agreement was reached whereby there should be a sep sepT Mr Woodward was to turn over to his hs wife hl hi his property Neither however how however ever is allowed to marry again Woodward who is a real estate dealer filed three documents in the lie he office of ot the Recorder of ot Deeds of ot Wyandotte county One was a a warranty deed in In which he transfers his property to his wife Mary A. A Woodward Another sets forth terms of agreement The third gives to l Ir Mrs Woodward the power of ot attorney transferring trans trans- ferring fering to the wife the tle power to sign her husbands husband's name in all sales of ot prop prop- perty These powers according to the documents documents' are aie to remain Irrevocable Woodward agrees not to Interfere In any way with his wife's tes te's future business transactions He further agrees to abide by the will trill which Mrs Woodward shall leave eave at death She in turn agrees to the same sam conditions Mr and Mrs Woodward have lived Inthe in inthe inthe the West Side nineteen years They have six children ren JIving living The husband and wife have now been living Jiving apart one year The trouble has beer been brewing for tor the last fifteen years though Woodward said No I do not care for tor a divorce I Iam Iam Iam am perfectly satisfied