Bess v. Bess

This is an action by Winifred Bess against Everett Bess for divorce. The complaint charges cruelty alleged substantially as follows: (a) That about the 28th of May, 1936, defendant took their minor child, Everett Larry Bess, two and one-half years old, from their home, against plaintiff’s will and, without informing her where he was going, went to West Virginia where he kept the child until August 20th, when he returned to Idaho; and that he did not advise the plaintiff of the whereabouts of the child until more than two weeks after leaving, (b) That almost daily from August 30, 1936, until…