Article clipped from Terre Haute Sunday Star

Foor Other Wives File Petitions in$Superior Court Alleging Cruel TreatmenttTwo divorces were granted yesterday by Judge W. T. Gleason in / SuperiorCourt, while relief was granted to awoman by Judge Charles Pulliam in Circuit Court. Four women hied petitions for divorces yesterday in Superior Court. Cruel and inhuman treatment were the principal complaints.Alleging that her husband failed to provide for her and that he beat and abused her, Myrtle Henderson was given a divorce from Robert V. Henderson, who held a political appointment in the street department underDon Roberts' administration, by Judge\ Gleason.Maiden Name Restored.*Ermyntrude Stewart was giVen a di-voce from Harry Stewart in Superior Court on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Viola Nixon was granted a separation from Floyd Nixon by Judge Pulliam on similar grounds. Her maiden name, Watson, was restored.Charging that her husband was cruel to, her and that’he was living illegally with another woman. Bertha Wright filed a petition for a divorce from Hoy j Wright. Nettie Reinhart complainedfor a divorce from Herman A. Reinhart. She charged that her husband was cruel and inhuman to her.Gertrude B. Kester asked for a divorce from Herman S. Kester and $3.-000 alimony. She charged that hefailed to piake suitable provisions forher support. Catherine M. Foshee petitioned fof a divorce from EdgarFostiee on grounds of cruelty.
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Terre Haute Sunday Star

Terre Haute, Indiana, US

Sun, Jan 20, 1918

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