Show DOG TOOK WIFE'S V PLEA TO HUSBAND TRENTON July uly 30 The The use of a pet dog as a messenger to effect a reconciliation tion between an estranged wife and husband husband hus hus- band is one of ot the incidents related Inthe Inthe in inthe the report of a special master In which divorce Is is recommended In the suit of ot Mrs Ellen n W. W Smith against her husband Frederick L. L Smith Mrs Smith who lives fives In New Brunswick charges deser- deser tion The Smiths were married in New Brunswick April 15 1890 State Slate Senator George S. S of ot Middlesex county the special master In the case says pays Smith left home on September 8 1903 and has not since returned to his wife and eight children Mr and Mrs Smith owned a pet dog This dog accompanied Smith but on several several sev sev- eral occasions returned alone to the house and this led Mrs Smith to be believe believe believe be- be lieve her husband was living near by After trying other methods of ot communicating with her husband 1 Mrs rs Smith wrote a letter addressed it to her husband husband hus bus band and attached It to the collar on the dogs dog's neck It appealed to Smith to re return return return re- re turn to his wife but was unavailing |