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Show BERTHA E. IBS SUES FOB DIVORCE Bertha E. Myers commenced suit for divorce from John E. Myers yesterday yester-day in the district court. She charged that soon after their marriage her husband commenced a systematic course of extreme and repeated cruelty and has continued to treat her shamefully. shame-fully. She says that while she was ill and nervous, shortly after the birth of their baby, he abused her with indecent in-decent language and threats of bodily harm and that on numerous occasions ho treated her roughly and threatened to harm her and the baby. He used I abusive language many times in the presence of their little boy. she charges. The couple were married at Farm-ington, Farm-ington, October 7, 1910, and there is one child. The wife asks the custody of this child and $20 per month alimony. |