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Show PRISONER'S WIFE IS FREED Evelyn McDerinott has been granted grant-ed an Interlocutory decree of divorce from John McDermott, the default ol her husband having heretofore been entered. Mrs. McDermott stated that 6ince the marriage last year tho defendant had failed to provide her the necessities neces-sities of life and that he had not lived with her during that time. It was related that on the day of the marriage the defendant was arrested and charged with forgery, the hearing of the caso resulting in his being sentenced sen-tenced to a term of two j'ears In the state penitentiary. Mr. McDermott Is still In the pentenUary. . Shortly after Inccrceratlon, McDermott McDer-mott felgnod insanity, and, for a long time, refused to make any reply to the chnrces preferred against him. He finally entered a plea of not guilty, but afterwards, under the advice ol his attorney, pleaded guilty and asked tho clemency of the court. |