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Husband Given Divorce But Wife Is Awarded All But $250 of $2,000 Estate,Holding that Frnnk Tow lived off tho earnings of Mrs. Maud Tow for more than four years, during which tlmo Mrs. Tow p$tlt;l for the grocoriea used by tho Tow family at their rooming house at S09Vb West Okmulgee, Judgo Guy F. Nelson, after a night of deliberation. decided that of tho Tow property valued at $2,f00, Tew was entitled only to $2r0 or the interest on $2,000 he said ho had expended on the business.“Tow 1b not morally entitled to more, nald Judge Nelson In deciding Iho case. Ho ordered a lien declared ngainst tho property held by Mrs.’ Tew for $2*0 ponding settlement of tho Tew affairs.Because Mrs. Tow, according to tho testimony, was n^fciVrled to another man et the time she mnrricd Tew, Judgo Nelson denied her petition for divorce and granted the divorce, to Tew. Mrs. /Tew first sued for tho divorce. Tew then filed counter petition and asked that half tho property be oaHlgned tohim. V t ■
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Muskogee Times Democrat
Muskogee, Oklahoma, US
Tue, Jun 08, 1920
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