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WEEK'SMrs. Ezra R. YagerDivorce.ALLEGE CRUEL TREATMENTHu«btnd in Looking I p Record* to | See if She I* * Bigamist, and Threatens HerATTQ61.Marriage may not he a failure In themajorih of case*. but it may not b© eaf*for anyone to tel] Hern K. Yaatr, lt;•%-steward on the steamer Bfttkwaw, noFie wa? m'lJTied In Portland ju»t on** wee ita no pvlay, aruf®hli» honuymooti ha* terminated in -i «nit for divorce, which wasfiled m t ho Circuit lt;!tourt yesterday Afternoon by 1 hr aomsn whom he t*cl llt;» theajtar and promt set! to ebr-rUh «*ul proton.if he would only Iovr honor an. I obey.* Yager and hi.’ wife* Alice Arnold* xre-lred act. re**, cams to Portland fromdan Km net pen last w« «dc and were mw-r!*d in the courthouse lost Thursday.Thr/f dttvii later. Sunday morning* aft nr •seeurtns St$» of hnr husband’» cash, »ha disappeared* having left a ttvir-ntalned note behind idling him that tshr hid gonot » i ’ ilcluivd.RofMirt* OWnppcnrnno© to Police.Ya**r, thinking htei Wife bad heooixto lempororib deranged, reported the aso j to trio pallor and siartod out himself :nsearch of her. Ho found her Mondayevening Iti s Inna I beerhnif with her former husband* Arnold* but she would have 1 not him; in do with him On the followingevening hr met her on the street and succeeded in Inducing her to accompany him to lt;i Third-Htroot lodging house. No swvm-er hud they reuchod tbn room, however,th*n *be hf-iimr aura get) uml attackedhim. breaking un umbrella over, bla head, nnd wits ftnallv . rpelled y the proprietor of the hrniw for raising a lt;1 lit urbaneo.l n ‘ermincd to recover poaneMilbP **f hi*bride, Varner again nought the «i»m?stanccn1 the police, hut to no avail, for theywnutd have nothing to «io with the r*u*«tiidenn .• warrant wan sworn out. and this Yftgrr refused to do. Yesterday the affair culm I tutted In the Institution of the 41-vorre -nil l« which the wife u1!eg«u» crueland Inhunvin treatment, charging that the defend am threatened to heat and kill her and GMU •h*’ believed her IIfe in peril. I BfiiMtf* auk line for a decree of divorce. »ho | a*k» to in allowed t.» nauine her former jin me.Searching ihc Itecord*.Yeatcrday afternoon Yager appeared inthe of fire r.f she County Clerk. n«k1ngr forinformation *» h» how be w»« to securethe record °f divorce)* in the California courts. Hr Ls trying to find out If hl« wif* htiil * ver *©cumf a divorce from her former husband. Arnold, nnd n.»y« will pr ftlt;‘tn*to her for bigamy If he dnih ih«t ■■-■hr had nevor J^ocured legal aepurallofttefort she married him*1 do not begrudge her the $100 I gaveher before abo run away front mo, ho said, hut t would have given her IM Ifdo hud wived me all nf this trouble andnotoriety- i did nr» know «he wtw !h»tkind t»f i wdiuji*, or I never should have married her.**Alleging habit n il drunkenness and cruelend Ihfmnum trout mom m* her causes ofmmptaltit Zaydafl G, ' ‘base yestorduy began attlt in the Circuit Court .-okmy for tid«crw of divorce from her husband, Stun-uel (Miujie. and for the rustory ©f their Ionly child. the only Issue of the marriage,Beryl gumuol Choj»*% nged 1)» m-»nthx The Ch:t * - were mnrrh d in Graflt*aPuth* Becnmbcr TT IWK3. nnd the plaintiff alh’K* ■ hftr hunbund begun drinking about April of the foilou-ina yt vr and has kopp H up conitnuallv since.
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Portland Morning Oregonian
Portland, Oregon, US
Fri, Jun 15, 1906
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