Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-04-03 | Page 7 | Absinthe Drinking is Cause of a Divorce

ABSINTHE DRINKING IS CAUSE OF .A DIVORCE In the district court, Walter Gust-helm Gust-helm has commenced divorce suit against Bessie Gustheim, alleging In-fidollty, In-fidollty, excessive use of absinthe and desertion. The plaintiff avors that ho married the defendant February 9, 1916, and that throe days later she deserted tho home, and left Ogden for Huntington, Oregon, March 19, of this year. Mr. Gustheim further states that his wife consorted with traveling men and told him that she proposed to continue in the practice.