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(11.1-wasf(Continued on Pace 2.TfhDIVORCES NOW ON INCREASE IN CITYIt Ycd : 1 920,le cuit «SEPKTt ATIONS AIJiOWED BY MTMCIPAL COIRT DFRI\lt;i PAST YEAR SHOW ALiARMTX*» V SITTATIOX.ir ( -la I Divorces in the Racine courts are p- ! increasing to an alarming extent, d i showing that scores of marriages are l- | a failure. I'nder the law the clerk* j of the circuit and municipal cour*«* i- : are obliged to send the number of e divorces granted to the register of ro I vital statistics at Madison. These \v blanks, filled out. contain the names ro of the parties, address, occupation,•h place of marriage and date, the dates- i of separation, cause of divorce, na-r»r : tionality, etc.It | Yom Sept.' .‘tO, 19111, U Sept. SO.there were granted in the cir-court 3 6 divorces, a gam over the previous ear.In the municipal court, from Sept-20. J919. to Sept. 30, 1920, there were *r 113 divorces, more than double the *£ number in the previous year, an indication that separations are increas'd ing at an alarming extent.This morning, in the last-named court, the following actions for di-y vorce were filed- Deone Goll vn. ■*’ Albert (1. (loll, married Sept. 1, 1919; * • Ella Oison vs. Charles N. Olson, mar-** ried in 1914; Katrina Zengota vs. Voelan Zengota* married in 191$ in Poland; William Karwells vs. Stella rr Karwells, married in February. 1014; ;g Myrtle Jensen vs. Carl Jensen, mar-c. ried in June, 1918; Anna Emerich vni. •n Peter Emerich, married In 1914, all si. of the above on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment: and Carl T*to Dove jov vs. Jessica Hawkins Dove joy, ! v desertion.tAlli onii urrino nan
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Racine Journal News

Racine, Wisconsin, US

Fri, Sep 17, 1920

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