31 May 2011

Tribune Tuesdays: A Wild Tale

From The Oakland Tribune, 13 January 1911

DIVORCE GRANTED AFTER WILD TALE

After the relation of a weird tale that reminds one of the stories told of the wild and woolly West in the days when men carried guns at their hips and their waists were circled with a cartridge belt well filled with the leadel pellets, Donald F. Saylor, former circulation manager for a Berkeley newspaper was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Martha E. Saylor, on the grounds of cruelty and desertion by Superior Judge Wells this morning.

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