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Show DIVORCE GRANTED TO IS, C J.THOMAS A dlvorco was granted by Judge A. E, Pratt in the district court today to Mrs. C. W. Thomas from C. W. Thomas on the grounds of failure to provide. The wife was also granted $35 a month alimony and the custody of two children, chil-dren, a girl of 17 and a boy 9 years of age. The costs of court and attorney's fees will bo paid by tho defendant, according ac-cording to the court order. Mrs. Thomas testified that her husband hus-band is able bodied and capable of making at least $3.50 per day as a powder man in mines, but that he had not supported her or contributed more than a mere pittance to her support for a number of months. She Is sick and hardly able to work, but has to do so to support herself and children, she said. The young daughter also works to help support the family, whilo tho boy goes to school. oo |