Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 301, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1912 — DESERTED WIFE ASKS FOR DIVORCE [ARTICLE]
DESERTED WIFE ASKS FOR DIVORCE
Mrs. Stella Leach Alleges That Husband Abandoned Her and Has Joined U. S. Army. % Mrs. Stella Leach, through her attorney, Moses Leopold, has filed a complaint for divorce from her husband, Philip Edward Leach, whom she alleges abandoned her, failed to support her and she believes he has joined the regular army and is now in the Philippine Islands. Their wedding took place on May 12, 1910, and he left her that November, so the complaint says. She has one child, Mary Ellen Leach, 2 years of age, of whom she asfck the custody. \
