HUSBANDRY: New Freedom

WOMEN

Pleased and proud was many a Reno divorcee to learn that the judge who had freed her—George A. Bartlett of the Washoe County District Court—had last week been renominated for another four-year term. In the Nevada primary Judge Bartlett had led Benjamin J. Curler, one-time judge, by a majority so large as to assure his re-election in November. Well did each divorcee recall Judge Bartlett's warm friendly chambers on the second floor of the ornate courthouse where her decree had been granted—the pictures of the judge's family and dogs, the worn leather chairs,...

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