Parker

An action was instituted in the Superior Court of Kern County by Dorothy M. Parker against Lawrence E. Parker, and after being duly prosecuted an order was made by the terms of which the defendant was required to pay the plaintiff each month twenty-five dollars for the support of the minor child of the parties during its minority. Thereafter a proceeding was begun in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County by the filing of a complaint and affidavit, each of which alleged the making of the above-mentioned order by the Superior Court of Kern County, the failure of Lawrence E. Parker to make any payments to Dorothy M. Parker thereunder, and the continuance of the minority of- the child of the parties. In addition to these facts the affidavit alleged Parker’s failure to make payments was a wilful and contemptuous refusal to obey the order of the court. Upon the filing of the complaint and affidavit, the Superior Court of Los' Angeles County issued an order to show cause directed to Parker, and requiring him to appear before it and show cause if any he might have why he should not be punished for contempt. In obedience to this order he appeared in the last-named court, but objected to…