Sherman Daily Democrat
Friday, July 28, 1916
pg. 5

Clyde Robertson of El Paso and Miss Marie Mayes of Sherman were united in marriage here yesterday.  Elder J.H. Baxter officiated.



Sherman Daily Democrat
Tuesday, September 5, 1916
pg. 6

AMONG THE COURTS

Charged with Bigamy
Sheriff Lee Simmons has returned from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, where he took in custody Clyde Robertson, a man about 35 years of age, and he is now in the Grayson county jail, with a charge of bigamy pending against him, filed in Justice C.A. Barker's court.  The matter will be taken before the grand jury next Monday. 
It is alleged that Robertson has a wife and 3 children in Summerville county, Texas, and that he is not divorced from his wife.   It is also alleged that on July 27, 1916, he was united in marriage to Miss Marie Mayes of South Sherman.
Robertson had a preliminary hearing before Justice C.A. Barker in Sherman this morning and was held to await the action of the grand jury.  His bond was set at $1,500.

Sherman Daily Democrat
Tuesday, September 12, 1916
pg. 4

Convicted of Bigamy
Clyde Robinson, alias, Clyde Robertson, a white man, pleaded guilty in the 59th district court this morning to a charge of bigamy, and was given 2 years in the state penitentiary by the jury.  It was set out in the indictment, which was read to the jury, that Robinson married Miss Carrie Marie Mayes of Sherman, July 27, 1916 while he had a living wife, Mrs. Anna Mayfield Robinson, in Summersville county, to whom he was married November 1, 1908, and from whom he had no divorce.  In pleading guilty today, Robinson asked for the mercy of the court and the jury gave him the lowest penalty.