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Show 'DIVORCED WIFE OF RICH MAN IS THIEF L'i.S AXCKIJC?, Calif., June 13. Admission of robbery of Jewelry from the home of owon 14 Brewer, on Cht cago'a ' joid Coast, was mode in court here Monday by Mrs. Etta Bolle Hell, divorced wrlfe of a wealthy Chi-caRO Chi-caRO broker, during her examination by the lunacy commission In the su perlor court. Hearing ot the insanity charge, which 'was preferred by her mother. Mrs. Jane Bell, here, was continued con-tinued until Thursday on the determination deter-mination of the ,u.l;e thut Mr. Hells mind had been weakened through wor ry over conditions arising out of her divorce case. Testimony was offered that Mrs. Hell upon being Informed that hei former husband had arranged for the adoption by Chicago people of her child, lost her mental balance and went to Chicago where she obtained employment as a maul in the Brewer household. Evidence offered tend ing to show that upon sudden shocks Mrs. Hell lost her mentil equilibrium and In such aberrations sought employment em-ployment as a house maid and appropriated ap-propriated Jewelry. |