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SENT TO SCHOOL HUNGRYG. W, WHIT.H’S WIFE COMPLAINS HEDOESN’T SUPPORT CHILDREN. - •• - ' ,Si.- ' '•. .I ■ i im — — — im ««'k\i ,Youngster} Bide ,With theiMot^er'—Husfeap.ilDeelartt Groceries Kan B,eer ’oriJerett to Bujfply Family—Family Well1 Dressed anilApparently Prosperouss -v,With her two children ao£-tender years Mrs. a W. Smith, wife of . the South Baiiri.a it*eet milliner, appeared^! n IJo; Me© court Into Inst night nail lind'ft sum: moag issued for her ..r;' IMrs. Smith was wel I : ami * th echildren appeared to be'^rcqihecl- to -the pink of perfection, but Mrs,:.;SinitB maintained that both herself jincl he*', two little children had not been fur1 nished food'by Mr. Suiitb. ./Sjhe f- an Id that all dny yesterday thcvp-VflB nbilii llag hi the house but somcV^dtntoea and a quart of milk... .Mrs,;:Sni}th saidv.that this was not the first tim^r.that *he Jiucl had trouble about ’ getting !;t If fogs tOt and that. Mr. Smith.lmd'TiintUed kqr. Ut$2 a .week to buy provjsloft^ ’ for the family. She said*tlutt tliW:lt;iWllt;lreu w'ere, hearty caters-, and .that'VsheV-cmild . not make this umouht provide'.'fpod; ’ ■;Attorney:Fred J,-Mcilnfcq*iji»whcr rep-r oselit s Mr, Sin i tb, mn 1 uthli^qd; tli:i t Mrs: Smith*had been.selling the•. food; out 'of the house and that she nii^the cliildreh I i«rb had aplenty‘to live1 on; This Mrs.' Stn 1th .d eni ed, y Th e cb ild ron' corro I runt toil tlie mother* -in*-her stnfcoitioiits Tuut :aaio they had beeii'sent to schdpl hungry, fllr;. Smith, through hiH nttbrneyy nniintnhied that the grocor had been; ordered to call at tlie homo daily and : take . the orderfor groceries, Mi*a.;..lt;Smltli sil id thatthis, was not true ami Jtliftt hi?t niglit after Mr. Smith1 Imd discoverpd that she, had been to Police court « grocer's de-liVcry'buy cam©-and left-some provisions on tho doorstep; - .■ Clerk 'William- Senrs ordered Mrs. Smith to mnice A'list of; provisions which, would itast the■tfuniii.y* oyer .Sunday and' Attorney McIntosh:.. agreed for Ins client to provide the-.iood.v'': ... v' .*Pot .Boine yqars I lie Smiths hare .had trouble and soinb^tinie iV^b: a, qiiesiion hi: tho ownership-ol the store ;ln South.Sa-lina street washired. . .'It has. not yet been'decided: ainT. Is to ^come-.before ’a referee, . 1 .Abmt t two years a go. Mr. Sm i.tb ea me to Pollce - court; with; his,head ;■ cnt a nd charged, bis wife ■ with .assault. . The case was settled; out. of court. •; •. Deputy Ctmi miss fo nor of Charities and Correction Frank Wood • sahi.; .that he had not, been'.iibtifiecl of any ill .treatment of the children.'1'Both f't be ;qhtl dr en and the mother «air.l,‘that;Miv Smith bJid abused tho children ;hn.d called them rile names. Before when;.they have had trouble It has h.ceir fixed.Tip by the attorneys, *The Smith home is at; No.- 18S Fitchstreet. . ..t
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Fri, Jun 15, 1906

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