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TALKED 2 YEARS CHARGE AGAINST MOTHER-IN-LAWLndle Bassett Values Husband** Affections at *20,000.She Sues Divorced Spouse’s Mother for Amount.MADE HER ASK FOR A DIVORCEThat. Plaintiff Says, Is What • Husband Did to Her.He Was Formerly Superintendent Greenleaf Schools.iJudle Rn»**tt of Topeka places it value of 120.000 upon the affections of her husband. A. J. Bttsaeit, formersuperintendent of the public school* In Grecnlejif. Kan.-aa. She charge* Bumtt * mother. Mr* Ann BMctt of Dover, with robbing her of the affection* and demands through the district court that ahe pay for them.Mr* Barnett, the wife h.is filed suit In the tiiMnct court of Shawnee county today, asking that Mrs. Bay sc XX. the mother, pay *_*•).V00 dumugva. charging the alienation of her husband* affection*.The Haase tL- were married in Houston, Tex.us. May IS. 11*11. and have one boy. born August 28. 11*12. Mr-. Bft*-prtt declurt*^ that 11 ecu use of the interference of her mothcr-ln-ULW, her hue hand'* mind was pol-oned against her and It became Impossible for them to live together.*5hv churgw thnt the elder Mra iias-*etr IP Id her huHliund the plaintiff committed arson In Oreenleaf and clr- . culated report to the effect that her hualand was guilty, causing his ar- 1 rtit.That the-mother-in-law ** wickedly, wantonly. mallciouMly anti falsely j talked for two years1* 1® the specific I charge made by the plaintiff.Mrs. itaasett any a. in h«-r petition, that her husband brought her to Topeka August 21 of last year and Informed her that it was up to her either to get a divorce or let him get one. She says she agreed to see a lawyer, after three days, but thatwhen she did reach the office of anattorney she collapsed and the attorney sent her to u ho*-pltn.l whore ahe lay at the point of death for a monthDuring that time, she says, the husband r^-nt their boy to Canty. Kan.I-nUr she filed suit for divorce, ul- Ilegtcg non-support, and it w*u» granted last October- She was given 11.500 alimony but the custody of the child was giver to thr* father.The wife soya n**w that her it»oth-er-ftl-law Is responsible for all their trouble and she wants her to pay fur it.• -
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Topeka State Journal
Topeka, Kansas, US
Mon, Jul 03, 1916
Page 7
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