Show MI MIGRATORY DIVORCE LAW Congress On Uniformity Would Have States Adopt Mass Massachusetts I Idea f I IT IS EXTREMELY STRINGENT I If I Parties go to Other and amid Get li Is I of tiC Ir no Ito 10 Force In II Hay UI State SUi I Washington Feb I eb 23 Before finally adjourning last laal night the congress s tm amm Oi uniform divorce laws lawe for Cor the tho several states adopted the following i which seeks to make overt even eel more stun gent cent tito tho laws lawn I to tit tl the tho migra migratory tory character of divorces I i Each Bach tato should adopt n a I embodying the principle contained con In Inthe Inthe inthe the Massachusetts act net which is s nn mis II fol foi follows lows If IC J nn an ni Inhabitant of ot this common commonwealth com non wealth goes goeR Into Inlo another state stute or coun coon country coUntr try tr to obtain ii a I divorce fora for Cor a cause cuu e which Ihl h occurred here while tIme tho tie parties resided here or 0 fur rOI n a cause ca se which would not authorize n a divorce by b time the laws lairs of or commonwealth a n divorce KO so o obtained shall hll be of or no 10 force fOco or 01 effect In hi this commonwealth In reporting this resolution Chairman Smith of or the tho resolutions re committee explained that Its 18 purpose was wa to tl guar I against migratory divorce which would still Ul obtain obain providing sonic Homo state or states declined to adopt the uniform divorce code calle to t be prepared A was also adopted pro providing viding riding that Hint fraud or collusion In ob obtaining 01 or attempting to obtain divorces should bo be 10 made statutory crimes by the tIme criminal code codo The rue report of oC the committee tee on Oi reso resolutions upon tho time subject of ot marriage licenses licences and was as covered by hy byn hya a n resolution which declared that Ihn while the congress does doen not regard the tho con consideration of ot the tho marriage mariage law low as ns with within wih in the purview of or the call under which I It t assembles aS It desires R to express ite earnest hope some effort will wil be he made by b some seine other body bOll to se so secure cure uniform marriage laws anti es especially uniform marriage license laws law lawand and It would respectfully recommend the tim mutter matter to the consideration of ot th the commissioners on uniformity of or sta to laws i It I was WM further recommended I that the annual collection amid ani publication of or statistics on divorce 11 vorce would greatly as assist n assist Iu lit II the divorce evil el At present pres but bat U 11 1 states compile compie such ouch sta statistics |