The Leavenworth Times from Leavenworth, Kansas • Page 7

7 District Court Docket Shows That 69 Cases Arc Heady for the Aprfl Term. V1V.CS FILED 45 OP THE SUITS fHE LEAVENWORTH TIMES, WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 27, 1918 ES OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO i INT A DIRGE I ft gimt i (mm Host of tlie Plaintiffs Allege Abandonment as a Cause for Action Many Soldiers Seek Leal i Separation. Th district court docket for the April term now contains sixty-nine divorce cases, a falling: off of nineteen from, the number at the opening of the January term. The dismissal of a batch of twenty-one caaea, most of them old ones, by yudgre J. II.

Wendorff last Saturday helped to clear up the calendar. As a rule the cases now pending are live ones," as most all of them have been filed within the last six months. Of the sixty-nine cases on the docket, forty-three of them were fild by wires I -wHv -ixy i I li vr- 'ft 1 fe I I I var-w-w I lj I '4mWff kifJ-lM (and twenty-six by husbands. As a rule I whan there is domestic trouble in a home the wife geta tbo worst of it and consequently they file a majority of the divorce cnlta. The pereentage of men as plaintiffs tn the suits now on the calendar is larger than usual, and this is due to a number of soldiers starting proceedings to get -a legal separation from their wives.

A soldier has to set aside an allowance for his wife whether living with her or not during the war period while serving tn the American army. All kinds of allegations are made In the divorce petitions, and in a majority of the cases the charge is abandonment. One or tb other parties to the marriage became dissatisfied for some causa or other and picked trp and left the heme. After waiting a year and over a suit for divorce on the ground of abandonment followed. The names of the sixty-nine men and ulTtBMiinw inn iiihi, ''y1 v.

iii iii i i i itm---- Copyright Hart Schafiner tc Marx fit; they last they stylish; ney re Hart Schaffner Marx Clothes do the economizing for you women with divorce cases pending are: NAMES OF THOSE IN COURT. Louise Southwell against William SouthwetL Mauve H. Martin against James H. Martin. Edith Fox against Clayton Fox.

Bostine Jones against Gertie Jones. Aletha Dennla against "William G. Dennis. J. M.

Brown against Isabella Brown. Leila tracker against Melvin Hacker. Amanda Gatling against John Gatling. Margaret against Joshua "Wells. Robert A.

Houston against Leonora Houston. Charles H. Seymour against Lcla H. Seymour. Fred E.

Starbey against Heater M. Starkey. Sarah Goodwin against Alfred Goodwin. In. Mary Cleverdon against Norman F.

Cleverdoo. Nellie Foster against Hugh Foster. Nora Colon against Douglas Colon. Lillian Smith against Oscar E. Smith.

Alfred F. Kunz against Mary Wilsen 1 Xnnz. Elisna Hopkins against Lndnda Hep-kins. Claude Beale, against Anna Beale. Robert Hertel, against Mary E- Her- UeL Ervln Houghland against Laura Hough-fland.

Edna Van Hoozer against "Win Lam R. fTan Hoozer. Huldah Dudley against John Dudley. want long service in clothes; but mere durability isn't enough. You want smart style and good fit.

You'll get those things at this store in Hart Schaffner Marx clothes. Benjamin H. Pulllns against Genevtve At the right is a sport suit with a military front and back Extremely good. In the center is a new double-breasted sport suit; with seam at the waistline. The elderly man wears one of the smart new business suits; sizes for every figure.

At the left is a 2-button Varsity suit with patch pockets; a lively style. Pulllns. i Clara Anna Bsh against "William aioush. Mona E. Parker against Barney barker.

Eva May "Wills against Walter James Wills. Flora Reeves against wnilam Reeves. EASTER HATS EASTER NECKWEAR EASTER SHIRTS EASTER HOSE James B. Blghy against Oemencia rHighy. Anna Davidson against Lee R.

David la-on. William Seward against Annabel Sew- jards. Eliza E.Eaton against Alva A. Eaton. Ernest Goetting against Rose Goetting.

411 DELAWARE STREET. 411 DELAWARE STREET. The Home of Hart Schaffner Marx Clothes. i I be held in every school house in the Leavenworth county Mrs. Harry asked to bow their heads lor a cne-minute prayer for victory.

Then rising to thf ir feet, they will pledge again their loyalty and allegiance in that oil and time-honored salute to the flag: "I give my head my heart and ray hand to my country. THIRD LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE TD Morrison. Geneva Brown against William Brown. Martha Jane Denniston against Fred DennUton. Frank Conboy against Marie Conboy.

Annie Reckard against William A. P.eckard. i Annie Phelan against John J. Fhelan. Rosa Foster against William Foster.

Joseph H. Frey against Sylnan A. Frey. James A. Hayes against France Jane Hayes.

Helen Sargent against William H. Sargent. Fannie HHdebrand against Thomas P. Htldebrand. Anna B.

Neff against Edgar L. Neff. Harry Schonberg against Violet Schoa berg. Catherine Loar against John Loar. Rosa Vogler against John Vogler.

Fannie Carter against Robert Carter. Dora Garner against Blaine Garner. Catherine Garellia against John Gur-ellia. J.J. Floranze against Wanda Floranze.

Eamuel Shero against Anna Shero. Bnla Dryer against Charles Dryer. Ellen Austin against Phillip S. Austin. Irene Stewart against Oscar W.

Reviarr. Martin Hainan against Sarah Mae Hamann. May Brown against Charles L. Brown, v.iiiiam L. Clinebell against Martha J.

C.inebelL James R. Deweese against Nancy Aan TVneese. Frances Johnson against Wesley John-ion. Catherine Blanton against Robert Blan-lon. May Williams against Albert Williams Lizzie Porter against Arthur Porter.

Harriet Hayden against Bert Hayden. G. W. Ragon against Minerva E. Baron.

C. E. Pettit against Martha Pettit. James E. Morrison against Bessie May I One country one language and one Cag." IPEI APRIL BeaJ Estate Transfer.

These real estate transfers were filed vita M. E. Howard, register of deeds, yesterday: J. Rice and wife to George W. Babcock, lots 6 and 30 in block a Srheer's Subdivision of iMRS.

CRILLA WIER DIES Liberty Loan committee but during the first and second drives it was not very active in Kansas. In this third drive, however, the women of the state realizing: the gTeat importance and the vital need of money, have rallied to the cause. Following is the list of Kansas chairmen, appointed by Mrs. Wm. G.

McAdoo, who is the national chairman of the Roman's Liberty Loan committee: State chairman Mrs. Henry Ware, Wichita. First District chairman -Mrs. A. Johnston, Topeka.

County chairmen: Atchison county Mrs. Hugo Or- Brown county Mrs. P. Lam-bsrtson. Fairview.

Doniphan county Mrs. John Berry. Troy. Jackson county Miss O. Linscott, Holton.

Jefferson county Mrs. Neil Mc-Leod, Valley Falls. state of Kansas on the evening of April 5th. It is the opinion of the committee that an evening meeting will be more far-raching in its results, than a morning or an afternoon meeting. On Saturday, April 6, a patriotic parade or pageant will be held In every city and town In Kansas: this will be participated in by the High School Cadets, the Boy Scouts, the Camp Fire Girls, the Red Cross, any and all organizations available, as well as by citizens.

On Sunday morning. April 7th, every minister in every church In Kansas is asked to preach a patriotic sermon, and on Sunday afternoon a meeting not necessarily a religious service will be hell in every church. In addition to this, even' teacher in every school in the ftate 1 urged to give short talks on patriotism at the close of which the children are DeCoursey, Leavenworth. Nemaha county Mrs. L.

A. Cor-wine, Goff. Shawnee county TMiss Edna Corbett, Topeka. April 6th i3 the day decided on for the opening" of the drive, which seems most appropriate, as April has always played an important part in American history. It was In April that the Battle of Concord wa3 fought: it wa3 in April that Fort Sumpter was fired upon; the Srst bloodshed in the Civil War was on the streets of Baltimore April 6.

1S61, and it was on April 6. 1317, that the L'nited States declared war to protect what she has always Etcod for: Liberty and Freedom. Besides the launching of the loan on this annversary it is proposed to hold patriotic celebrations in memory of the event. The Woman's Liberty Loan committee asks that a patriotic program Flans for a Campaign by the Women to Help This Time To Have a Patriotic Parade. AT DAYTON, OHIO News has been received here of th deat'i of Mrs.

Orilla Wler, which occurred tt Dayton, Ohio, on March 22nd. She was the wlf of Cartain J. ir Wier of the inspector eeueral's office of the National Soldiers' ITonie. Hfr funeral took plat-o on March 22nd and the burial was In tb Woodland cetcetery at Dayton. Mrs.

Wier tvas formerly Mln OriUa Mintnrn of ireri worth anl she lived Lert many yers. Leavenworth 5 Matthew W. Edmonds and wife to Mary E. Edmonds, lots 1 and 1. in block 2, in the Shower' Addition of Leavenworth Sobert C.

Edmonds and wife to Matthew D. Edmonds, lots 1 and 3 in Shower' Addition of Leavenworth The third Liberty Loan campaign is about to be launched and Sat-urdaj April 6th, is the day set apart for the opening" of the drive. In this third drive the women will take an active part working with the men, and under the same plans Things you are going to do, when you get the time, are your strikeouts. Take time. THE TIMES, 10a Fttt WEES.

and organizations. There has always been a Woman's.