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A decree nisi was granted with costs against respondent.GORDON VS GORDONThe petition of Edna Gordon for a decree against her husband Ruins Gordon on the ground of adultery, was next taken.The petitioner said that her maiden name was Bodair. On 2Gtlx June 1921, site married Rufus Emanuel Gordon at the Duke Street Registry Office. She lived with her husband after marriage at 25 Smith’s Lane, Kingston. Her husband as then a messenger at the Post Office. They had one child, a girl, Klorette May, born March 19 22. She livedwitli her husband until Decemberlast year. Her husband made a practice of leaving her and livingwith other women. In Decemberlast year she went to the country on her Doctor's advice, and she returned to find another woman sitting on her husband’s knee and they w u’e eating and drinking. That was on tlie 14th January. She did not disturb them, but returned late that night to the premises, 47 Rosemary Lane. She arrived at 12:30 o’clock I and called to her husband to openthe door. He said: “Edna that's all right, you can get the divorce without that.’’ She had witnesses with her. After a while her husband opened the door and she went in to find her husband in bed with a woman. The woman was last usleep. Her name was Francella Simpson. Her husband took up a hatchet but did not do anything, Mel called to the woman in bed and ♦old] her to wake up and see the “varmiu.”!William Desmond, a labourer, I said he accompanied Mrs. Desmondto No. 47 Rosemary Lane where he I saw her husband in bed with another ( •Oman. The husband said to the I girl: Come out hero and let these varmin see you. Afterwards the , young man started to get violent and j they had to get back as far as they , could. The woman was dressed in I ] her night gown. I.A decree nisi was granted with , ?08t®, ||LEFT HI'S RAND FOR ANOTHER L
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Kingston Daily Gleaner

Kingston, Kingston, JM

Tue, Oct 21, 1930

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