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Central Figure In Honolulu Attack Case Charges CrueltyRENO, Nev., Feb. 23.—(AP)—Mrs. Thalia Subbard Fortesctie Massie, central figure in the sensational Honolulu' attack case of 1932, filed suit, for divorce from Lieut. Thomas Hedges Massie, young naval officer, in district court here today.Her complaint charged extreme cruelty, entirely mental to eharae-' ter,' and alleged that “said cruelty destroyed the purpose of tb® marriage and injured and impaired” her general health..They married at Washington, 0 C-, November 24, 1327. There are no children,, and Mrs. Massie?s complaint states there is no community property at issue to the divorce 'case.She did not.ask. for alimony.George Sprtogmeysr; her- attorney, said the Case probably will be tried this afternoon, and added that lie ; expects to demand a eiosed-doorhearing.Mrs. Massie arrived here January IQ .to estabMsh divorce residence, and said at the time she was personally reluctant to take such astep.”The divorce, she- said, would'be sought “entirely at the insistence ef Lieut. Massie.” , ■He is. stationed aboard the TJ. S. S. Oklahoma at San Pedro, Calif.- f+-'ilsttvsE
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Ogden Standard Examiner

Ogden, Utah, US

Fri, Feb 23, 1934

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