Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 301, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 April 1922 — Page 11

APRIL 28,1922.

PARSON AND WIFE HAVE 2 MATES EACH — : The Rev. John Hemmer, Escapes Punishment on ) Spouse’s Admission. ET. LOUIE. Mo., April 28—The Ker. John Henry Hemmer, 55 years old, pastor of the Gospel if Truth Mission, arrested on the chase of disturbing the peace of his fourth wife, Alice, escaped prosecution for bigamy when Mra. Hemmer, who sought a warrant, had to admit that she did not know whether she waa free from her third husband. As for Hemmer. he admitted that the third Mrs. Hemmer, had a prior claim, but he did not ee? that Mrs. Hemmer No. 4 bad anything on him. The Hemmers are all-square in the matter of helpmeets. Hemmer has had four, counting Alice, and Alice has had four, counting the Rev. John Henry. Hemmer said his marital history bega nwhen he married Anna Brown at Barresville, Ky., In ISSS, when he waa only 18 years old. She died four years later and he stayed single until 1913, when ho married Fannie Kicks at White Hall, 111. She died In 1917, and In March, 7921, he married Katherine Blanche Martin in St- Louis. He said ahe deserted him the following July. MEETS HIS WmS-TO-BE. In November he opened a tent morion. Among those who came to hear him preach “The Gospel of Truth" was Mrs. Alice Davis, 52 rears old. He went to board with her, and when toey got better acquainted she told him that her husband. Tom. left her several years ago and she did not know whether he |bu alive. Hemmer told her eh* didn't pi svs any the best of him In that because his wife had left him and be didn't know what had become of her. They went to Belleville, March 5, 1922, and were married by a Methodist preacher, Mrs. Hemmer entered the ring with a marriage to Joshua Bleyue. whom she divorced In 1914, after which she mar-

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ried Jim Emfield. Jim tried to divorce her in 1918. but failed, whereupon, ahe said, she "signed him away" in the office of a lawyer who told her that ahe was free. Accordingly, when she met ; Thomas Franklin Davis of Flat River, she married him, she said, on a vialt to a house on Laclede avenue, where they obtained a license, being married in an adjoining room. Tom atayed two month* and then decamped, opening the way | for the advent of the Rev. John Henry. | WARRANT ! REFUSED. At the end of this recital. Assistant Circuit Attorney Osslng was quits sure Alice would not make a good complalntant on a bigamy warrant and said he would not issuo it. "Where am I at, what am I to do, that s what I want to know?” queried Alice. "Just sit still and don't rock the beat,’’ Osslng replied.

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Shortly afterward tae Rev. John Henry waa released from custody. He said that he was going away. That's where all the trouble began, according to Alice. He has wanted to go away and be a

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"traveling missionary." She did not want to go, so she had him arrested after a vigorous debate to diteriuine her status. Hemmer says he was ovdalt.ed In the

Baptist Church fifteen years ago at De Soto, Mo. For the past ten years he has been a familiar figure around the downtown missions. He says he was formerly a cp.ptaln of the Salvation Army.

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