Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-12-05 | Page 31 | Is Denied Alimony While at Home with Husband

DENIED ALIMONY WHILE AT HOME WITH HUSBAND L L Woman Has No Place to Go GoVI VI Until Given Award 21 Is Denied Y 14 1 LOS ANGELES Dec 4 James James G. G t Thomas rhomas Thomas an of t the 10 board of education on and his wife Lulu Thomas were in Judge Tafts Taft's court as a prelimInary prelim- prelim Unary Inary to the wife's suit for separate maintenance although they still were were living in the same building As a result of this peculiar situation Mrs bins Mrs Thomas was refused temporary alimony r When this separate maintenance suit was filed you still were living in tho same house Thomas was asked attorney Griffin Jones Yes he replied STILL AT HOME And you still are livin living in the same house Yes last night was the first night my my- wife my-wife wife was not there and she went to to-a to a neighbors He told me me he wouldn't support me testified the wife lie He declared he w wouldn't pay any of my my bills The court however held that as longas longas longa's long longas as a's as the wife was enjoying the benefits of the home and groceries no allowance would be made NOWHERE TO GOI GO I T stayed there because I had nowhere nowhere no no- where else to go protested Mrs Thomas Judge Taft raft told her if the situation changed and she was was' unable to obtain food or shelter he would consider another another another an an- other application Thomas agreed that she might have the custody of the child and she was allowed 11 to defray the court costs Mrs Thomas charged her husband with paying more attention to his sister than to his wife and when she protested he abused her she said