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JKKfcKS KfclUKNRtmr-GIRL 16 MARRIESMAN NEAR EIGHTYOY\$h-eAianbleet-fht10(1rholis-af-Lin-ike»ntlio*utwnrein-noin-ledngIK.0-oytov*r-Claims Undue Influence andPromise of Automobile andPretty Clothes—Wants AnMrsCONSaleduinulment• In,a suit filed this week in Houston county chancery court by Mullins and Cotton, attorneys for com-plaintant, Zee Woodham Hughes, through her father, J. C. Woodham, asks for annulment of her marriage to Billie Hughes April 18, 1926, it being alleged in the bill of complaint that Hughes is near K() years old andThlt;dgneand ! the post,natioM r..coin has ipartswhic!CooliMthe girl only sixteen. j . tThe complaint claims that Hughes;induced her to marry him through1 arpromises of an automobile, pretty clothes and money but that they never lived together a* man and wife hut that she : turned t her father the same day of the marriage within a few hours after the ceremony. AH of the parties live in or near Cottonwood.“The complainant alleges” the bill of complaint reads, “that Zee Woodham Hughes being a girl of tender years was brought under the influence of Billie Hughes and his daughter and while under the influence of the-e p:t‘*tilt;* pro! i ■**lt;! j.n automobile and prdty clothes if shoj would marry the said Billie Hughes who r; a man near the age of eighty; that she never knew where, how or when the said Billie Hughes procure ! he procured the same but that some the marriage 1.cense i' in the first pi: ee h* procured the saeni But H at some kind jf cere; »ony a [ reformed by one h. Adam* of ‘Vtrmvood, to uniV* in Zee WoodhamHughes ard the *aiu Biliia Hughe* about 12-TJ e’c! c in the aftpuimi,April *After the giil realized what har been done, the bill continues, and after her father had come and talked with Iter *tbout|»i at loci. in the afternoon of the same day she immediate.ly left Hughes and returned home with her father and has never livedwith the respondent a * his wife.WHAT MOVIE FOLKS WOULDery Ibra iking iyour pr» c* hid Gowrotiits cfor mdon“Myourof Vis in be in*A»tory were FredSchvJ. MAlbr bile.TV fromRolli “I linryrriv* “I i in m pass normSchv”1thatm v
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Dothan Weekly Eagle
Dothan, Alabama, US
Fri, May 14, 1926
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