| Show switzerland FOR DIVORCES one of the chief employments of the california and chicago courts will be imperilled Imperil inapt billed led I 1 if me U e experience of bliss mise carrie turner with ft a swiss tribunal shall come to tho the knowledge knon inow bodne of the general c miss turner is the famous mrs winthrop IVin in the play of that name A few years ego ago she meta met a w wealthy swiss named hie ilia who courted her adored her and finally made her hie ills their conjugal life was unhappy and after a time mrs ilia ills went back to llie the stage recently mr his ilia decided on seeking a divorce notice was served upon the histrionic wife and she site obeyed it going all the way from england to basle and taking up her abode in her husbands house there till they bad had talked the matter over they agreed that a separation was imperative no crimination or anything of that kind but they fettled settled it coolly and sensibly so go one day they bundled into a sleigh together and drove tn ten miles to the county town where the court was in session ees Bion the tile same lawyer represented them b bith th and there was fair play all around mrs his ilia told her story and mr ilia hia his no long speeches no scandal do jury no spectators only the divorce nothing more and it was all over in in twenty minutes at starting the judge eaid said to the fur fair and now fee ex mrs ilia my dear deai lady two weeks will elapse beffre the papers in this care can be made out approved 4 signed and recorded if meanwhile you two repent your action and decide to live together as man and wife the papers will sill not be recorded and the decree of divorce will be revoked she thanked him drove home with her late bu husband band who assisted her to pack her trunks took her and them to the railway and after accompanying her let a few miles on her journey to london kissed her goodbye and went back home 0 As an expeditious and satisfactory way of conducting a bad business this Is to be commended if here there must lie be div divorces orca let the american method be amended to conform somewhat to this pattern |
