Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1930, Page 27

$1,000,000 IS SOUGHT | IN ALIENATION ACTION Former Sister-in-Law Sues Mrs. Alfred I. du Pont Over Broth- er's Affections. By the Associated Press. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., February 4.— | Charging alienation of her husband's affections, Mrs. Mary Ball yesterday filed suit in Circuit Court here for £1,000,000 damages against her former sister-in-law. Mrs. Ball DuPont, and the latter's husband, Alfred I DuPont. de | uated from the Twelve counts were contained in the guit. Mrs. Ball was divorced about 2 years ago from her husband, Thomns‘ Ball, a Los Angeles attorney. The suit charges that Mrs. DuPont “malaciously | poisoned and prejudiced the mind of | Mrs. Ball's husband against her by | telling him false stories about Mrs. | Ball” and that she “wrongfully, wickedly and maliciously enticed, in- | fluenced and induced” Ball to abandon his wife. ADM. W. L. HOWARD DIES. | Retired Naval Officer Will Be In-| terred at Arlington. | NEWPORT, R. I, February 4 (P).— Rear Admiral William L. Howard, U. 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