Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Evening World, March 12, 1924, p. 1. NOTE: According to the Monroe County (IN) Divorce Index, Howard Hammond was granted a divorce from his wife, Lillian Hammond on May 28, 1924. HOWARD HAMMOND ASKS DIVORCE FROM LILLIAN HAMMOND Howard Hammond, 901 West Ninth Street, who gave his occupation as a laborer through Attorney T. J. Louden, today filed suit in circuit court for divorce from Lillian Hammond. They were married July 21, 1921, and were separated June 19, 1923. The complaint alleged cruel and inhuman treatment. The plaintiff alleged he knew nothing of the whereabouts of his wife.