from The Republican (Danville, Indiana)—issue of Thursday, July 12, 1917—page 8, column 5:
[Suits Filed]
Lottie M. Phillips vs. Homer C. Phillips. Divorce. Plaintiff alleges cruel and inhuman treatment in word and deed; of associating with women; that he becomes intoxicated and uses some drug; that he fails to provide. Plaintiff wants the custody of their daughter, $1,000 alimony and $5 per week for the child. They were married June 29, 1912 and separated July 8, 1917.