Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 143, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1914 — Man Charged With Wife Desertion Arrested Here [ARTICLE]

Man Charged With Wife Desertion Arrested Here

Marshal Chester Wednesday arrested Alva Blackman on a charge of wife desertion. Blackman left here a year ago last January, according to his wife, who is a daughter of Mrs. William Martin. He says that she virtually drove him away from home and that he him been living at Monon and caring for. his mother.