In re Welsh

Backus, V. C.

This is a strife between divorced parents for the custody of their two children. The decree of divorce, granted by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, makes no disposition of the children. They now reside at Lakewood, in this state, with their mother. The father, a reddent of'Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, petitioned this court to award their custody to him. The mother, in her answer to. the petition, alleges that he is an unfit person to ha.ve them, specifically setting forth the grounds for the allegation, and prays that they be awarded to her. The charge of…