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Show Made the Marriage Sure. An nmuslng story Is told of a marriage mar-riage celebrated In the Glasgow (Scotland) (Scot-land) southern police court some tlmo ago. A man nd woman were being tried on a cha"?e of riotous conduct In Main strc t Glasgow. In the Indictment In-dictment they were described ns man and wife,- but from tho evldenco offered of-fered to the court It was moro than doubtful whether they were actually married. The presiding bailie, evidently evi-dently suspicious that thero ,wns no such relationship between tho pair, asked the woman, "Is this man (pointing (point-ing to Jho male prisoner) your husband?" hus-band?" "Yes," was the answer. "And," turning to the man, "Is this woman your wife?" "Yes." "Well, then," said his houor, who was well versed In the Scots law of marriage, "whether "wheth-er you were married before or not, you are now " |
