Show Wife Ir Abandonment Ci Chicago Oct OcL 20 WIfe ICo Wife abandonment abandon ment moat has Increased d nearly pet cent In the last laRt three years yan according to figures prepared by President Brundage Brun- Brun dage dago of or the Cook county board Five hundred and seven fifty deserted wives applied al for rOI aid In 1902 while Ir it 1905 1906 the number was waa as The cost ol ci ut helping these women during the tho latter lat mt tel tee years was wap 1421 G. G President Brundage urges a more moro prosecution of or husbands |