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NORRIS VS. NORRISThe case of Norris vs. Norris for desertion and nonsupport was be gun Thursday afternoon and no-merous witnesses were examined The history of the case follows: William W. Norris was sued for deserting his wife and four little daughters and for fading to support them. The wife and children were taken to the home of her father, C. K. Zumbrum, in Noble township, and when it became evident that the father did not intend to return and care for his family, Mr. Zum brnm built them a house on his farm, where they have since resided.Friday morning Norris entered a plea of guilty and the wife wasgranted an absolute divorce Norrts is to pay $20 per month for the support of the family for eight years,, or until the oldest child is sixteen years old; $15 for ten years, or until the second is sixteen years old, and $10 per month until further order of the court. There is also a statutory provision of a penitentiary sentence of from 1 to 7 years which was suspended, but may become operative at the dis cretion of the court.The family consists of four girls aged eight, six, four and two years respectively. The youngest child is in ill health.
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Albion New Era
Albion, Indiana, US
Wed, Mar 17, 1915
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