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HUSBAND IS GRANTED DECREE IN COUNTY'S OLDEST DIVORCE SUIT Le Roy Boylan, 1122 East 64th street, yesterday was granted a divorce from his wife, Mrs. Anna Boylan, by Superior Judge Sabath. The decree closed Cook county's oldest divorce case. an official of the telephone company and former captain of the signal corps of the A. E. F. brought his in 1921 on charge of desertion. His wife replied with a cross bill for separate maintenance. The judge gave his ruling after hearing last He dered Attorney B. Davis, of the law firm of & Davis, to draw up decree. Mrs. Boylan nounced that she will appeal. At the hearing Mrs. first testified that her husband left her without a reason and later admitted that she had angered him by accusing him of relations with other women. Mrs. Martha Hess, daughter of the Boylans, testified against her father. Under she admitted that she had threatened to kill her father if he did not drop the suit or pay her $25,000. She fainted after she made the statement on the wit. ness stand. a notice posted on the door signed by Oscar Nelson, state auditor, explainIng that it had been closed by his order for and adjustment. Nothing has been given out regard ing the exact condition of the Institution, whose deposits are approximately $100,000 but It is believed that the depositors will suffer no loss. S. E. Albin of Bellflower is president and E. V. Vennum of Champaigm cashier of the bank. Fisher is now without a bank, the First State bank having failed about years The Fisher State bank was held up last November by William S. Ragan of Chicago. Ragan is serving a sentenge in the Chester penitentiary. FOUND DEAD Bazel