A Convict Husband

A CONVICT HUSBAND

IS NOT EXACTLY TO HER LIKING.

A Wife Sues For a Divorce From the Husband Who Caused Her to Set Fire to Their Home.

Emma Estleman is seeking a divorce from her husband Charles Estleman who is serving a term of five years in prison on the charge of arson. They were married Oct. 6, 1890, and have one child. Shortly after the Estleman marriage their house in the township of York caught fire and was burned. Au attempt was made to collect the insurance from the German Farmers' Insurance Co, and they suspected something and engaged M.C. Peterson to work up the case. The wife was a young girl and Estleman was convicted in the circuit court of having caused his wife to set fire to the house. She escaped punishment and now desires to be freed from him.

The injunction in the case of Bennett A. Jones vs. Alta C. Jones has been dissolved by consent The injunction restrained him from disposing of his personal property or disposing or incumbering seven acres of land in London, Monroe county. The case was a divorce case brought after 24 years of married life.