Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 126, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1903 — Rich Alan’s Wife a Pauper. [ARTICLE]

Rich Alan’s Wife a Pauper.

Mrs. Margaret Park, wife >ol Eugene Park,-of Chicago, a former resident of Jordan Tp., this connty, and later of Goodland, has filed a writ in Chicago, for a Separate maintenance. A Chicago paper has the following account of the “Although her husband, to whom she was married over 34 yeare qgp, is worth, as she aHpww, s7s,(Kl>, Mm. Margaret Park filed a suit As a pauper in. the circuit court this morning, asking for a.decreo,.p# separate nuuntewaaoelkxn him: They were married Jan; 4,1869* hi Missouri, and lived together, it is averred, until Bept 30th lasi Tbe complaint charges -her husband with cruelty and sete Jorttethetvbe struck her with a stick Sept. 16 last and on many oooastons has addressed opprobrious epithets to her. On aooount of his conduct, Mrs. Park declares, she was ob Uged to separate, from hen husband. Eugene Park, the defen- , dant, has an income 0f55,000 a ; year, his wife says, and is engaged in the fundtnre business. The com paint declares that he nbw threatens to transfer his property to their children. She asks foran 1 injunction to restrain him from doing so.