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n huh was pracucany without resources I 'n hen she left him.ii A CO! HT RECORD.i Attorney P. J. Moore was anxious to ! have the ease of Mary E. Brora bach iigainst John Brombaeh, both of this eity. heard yesterday afternoon, but At-j torney Warner for the riefendantwas desirous of having it continued until today.j Since witnesses for the plaintiff w^rej present Judge Irwin decided to hoar ] them. Mrs. Brombaeh alleged cruel and j abusive treatment and gross and con-j tinned habits lt;f intoxication. She also i asked for alimony of $1*000.^ Probation Officer David L.Evans gaveBrombaeh s district court record, which showed he had been arrested four times I on assault and battery charges, eight : times for drunkenness, once for disturb| a nee of the peace and once for fast dnv-I j ing of a horse.; Mr. and Mrs. Brombaeh have four! children, the oldest is and tlie youngest I | SOBER IN JAIL,! Mrs. Brornbalt; k said that !ier husbandis only sober when he i in jail. Oncej he knocked her down seven times in sue-j j cession and Imr knee bothered her for a I year an a result. She did not have him \ arrested. Later he scratched her face ! j badly so she had him arrested, j j Las? lt;b-ioh« r he came home drunk and | (she hid fr«*rn him. He found her and [j struck her with a broom handle. On an-[ j other occasion he chased her out **f the[ house with a gun.1 i 1 tried my best to get along withhim. Mrs. Bromhnch said. *‘l always I i l.oped he would do better, but he would K j start drinking after being sober for twof J wrecks.*1 or the first 10 years he only drank a few times, but the last 10 years he has been drunk nearly all the time. He , never used to call me bud names.*’I Our property consists of 30 or 40• v Hid we have $15**0 mortgage. ItI ■. u«*rth aliout $4**0. The property is1 ov m e nans* *f both of us, he hav*I given he half about a year after w I : were married. The children want toI | have their home pleasant now so that ■ j they can get some sleep at night aftei H working hard all day.“* •■ -I have ing had over $tO a year fron I Inin. Last year he worked well, but Inf« j drank so hard he could give me nothI I ing '1Attorney Warner asked permiaaku ami it was granted, that Mr. BrotnbaelH • - * i:** a ’ ::’s a;. uI mg. Attorney I*. J. Moore was for tin‘ k • . Jk ----
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The Berkshire Evening Eagle
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US
Wed, Jul 10, 1912
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