Woman Who Can Subdue the King of Beasts, Is Divorced from a Browbeating Husband.
Kansas City, Mo., April 15.-Charlotte Wilhelmina Gertrude Bishop, otherwise known as Mme. Piancka, the lion tamer, appeared in the divorce court here Friday and was legally separated from her husband, H. H. Bishop, a resident of New York. Mme. Piancka, who has appeared in cages of lions in the principal cities of the countries and who is well known as a subduer of the king of beasts, secured her divorce on a complaint of cruelty, alleging that her husband had browbeat and intimidated her beyond endurance. The defendant did not appear.
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