Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-09-16 | Page 9 | Marriage Yoke Must Not Bind

oo MARRIAGE YOKE MUST NOT BIND Pasadena, Cal., Sept 1G. Carleton W. Washburn of Pasadena and Miss Holulso Chandler of Philadelphia, who on Friday, Septembor 13, obtained & marriage license and entered into a JflB pre-nuptlal agreement that "inarrlage rB should not be a drag on either," were yjj married horo today at tho groom's iwjl home, alter considerable difficulty. j;M The groom, who Is 23 years old, and ffil the bride, 21, had known each other )m onl ya week when thoy obtained tholr : marriage license and formed their pi contract. WM They requested Judge Robert W. wmB McDowell of Pasadena, to perform KUl their marring ceremony yesterday, jjjjf but he rofusod on the ground that he Wul thought tho agrooment practically nul- Mn lifted the Institution of marriage hJ The couple then sout to Alhambra. H for Judge W. M. Northrup, who camo 10. here and performed the cene-mony af- H'jfl tor asking only one question as to Vlfl whethor any legal obstacle prevented All their union. ttl The pre-nuptlal asreeniont sets Wmft forth, among other things, that the Kill marriage shall not be understood to ffilgl give either party to It control or pob- II I 3ession of the other; that lt shall not JBI bo a bar to other marriages should mU this ono prove unfruitful; that the tie -Ml shall terminate with the death of love gFfl on either side and that neither ehall gjtl restrain tho other If he or she shall gl Eee fit to Incur parental responBlbll- Ml Ity. ffl In case of separation financial ro- jfll sponsibllity shall continuo to be dl- El .vided. J"r