Lau v. Lau

Application for alimony and counsel fee pending suit in wife’s action for separation. No question as to jurisdiction *311of the parties or subject-matter is raised. The parties were married in facie ecclesiae in the state of New Jersey more than 25 years ago when the plaintiff was 19 years of age and the defendant about 26. They have four children: Augusta Schroeder, a widow, aged 24 years; William Lau, 21 years; Annie Williams, 17 years; and Albert Lau, Jr., aged 13 years. Besides these there were three other children who died in infancy. The plaintiff claims that in .1900, 13 years after the…