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; BETSY IS FREE ONCE MOREI I. i1 % I• S-land in Line, Boys, for the Next jChance.§l ____►! 'lt;*. Betsy Sharp, the hero-I! ino rtf three senss I ioriaf automobile elopements and confessedly the cause 1 of a dramatic shooi ing affray, saw her third marriage go by i he boards when ; Superior Caurt Judge Buy F. Nelson jgranted her petition lor divorce from ; Ony Vassal*. Betsy is only 17 years ohi. jThe young man from whom she is ;now divorced was shot and seriously : wounded in his store several weeks i ago by the girl's mother. The young irian in return split, the woman's skull with a tire wrench. Both recovered.Betsy eloped with Vassal* in an auto- : mobile to Tulsa about a year aga. Twice while she was 16 she eloped 4n a motor car with Oliver Tilly. The second time the couple took a minister •with them who pronounced them mar- * ried as the car sped across the line into Okmulgee county, -where the license had been procured.The girl promised the court that she would not. get married 'Tor a time.”‘ If I hear of you again asking for a jjdtforce in three years I shall appearin court against you,” the judge Said.
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Muldrow Sun
Muldrow, Oklahoma, US
Fri, Apr 23, 1920
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