...is herds into her fields and challenged her to drive them off. She went to law, and lost her cause. Her enemy, she says, was rich, and bribed the local magistrates. When she had lost her savings, Smythe deserted her and the children, leaving her without a cent and with five or six little mouths to feed. On getting a divorce — an easy thing in Crescent City-she left that place, and brought h...