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Sued for Divorce. Tyrus Raymond ("Ty") Cobb, longtime outfielder, later manager of the Detroit "Tigers" baseball team; by Mrs. Charlie Marion Lombard Cobb; in Augusta, Ga. Charge: "Cruel treatment." Said Mr. Cobb, in San Francisco: "I am surprised and shocked.
In 1925 Col. William Cooper Procter ("Ivory" soap) sued Col. Sprague for his half of a $100,000 note which both signed to promote the presidential candidacy of the late Republican Leonard Wood. Col. Sprague settled, insisting he was not a "rich man."
? Whose wife (married 1906, separated 1928) sued him for divorce last week. Charge: desertion.
The libel case arose out of the introduction in 1927 of a legislative bill to revoke the Society's charter. One of the provisions in New York's penal laws allows the Society to collect 50% of the fines imposed in "vice" cases discovered by it. The Graphic...
The News in 1929 reported that Professor Bradley, as trustee for the estate of his brother, had been disallowed $706, expenses claimed in the administration. The disallowance was said to be purely technical, and there was no imputation of dishonesty to Professor Bradley. He did not challenge the truth of...