Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1931, Page 26

B—12 = ESELLE WL FLE | OVORGE ST, TO Actress Instructs Attorneys to Act in Los Angeles After Dempsey Asks Reno Decree. By the Associated Press. ! LOS ANGELES, August 18.—Jack | Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing | champion of the world, and his actress wife, Estelle Taylor, have resorted to the divorce courts to settle their dif-, ferences after weeks of sparring by ! their legal representatives over a prop- | erty settlement. Dempsey filed suit yesterday in Reno, ! Nev., charging mental crueity. Soon after Miss Taylor heard of his action she instructed her attorneys to file for & divorce here, also charging crueity With Nevada divorce Jaws not re- quiring details of charges on which divorces are sought, particulars of ! Dempsey's petition were not available In Miss Taylor's complaint, drawn up last night and signed by her, she made | general charges of cruelty and referred to the expensive automobile which she ! recently said was taken from her chauffeur by Joe Dempsey, brother of | Jack, who gave her the car as a present Separated in March. The complaint will charge that Dempsey “for a long time prior to the | date of separation has been guilty of | extreme cruelty in his conduct toward | the plaintiff in that he has wrong- | fully inflicted . upon plaintiff grievous | mental pain and suffering without jus- tification or excuse Miss Taylor and Dempsey were m ried at San Diego February 7 The date of separation was give March 11 1 Mis;_Taylor dis sed the negotia- | tions for a property settlement. which | until yesterday were said by attorneys | to have been holding up the sgp2ration | suit It was Jack's fault, she “display of temperament’—when her attorney insisted that he post collat- eral to guarantee payments to her of | $1,000 & month for thre= years and four months. “It was such a littie thing that I| insisted upon,” she said. “A “property | agreement had been reached, and it | sulted Jack. My great devotion to| him was what caused me to ask so| little, He is always saying he is broke, | and I wanted to be as easy as possible | cn him. Says Jack Blew Up. “I asked only $40,000, not a penny more. Out cf that amount I hoped to take care of a $12,500 mortgage on my home, to complete payments on | my automobile and to pay attorney fees. The few thcusand dollars that would be left would keep up the house for a vear or less, until I could sell it “Jack agreed to that, but when my Joseph Scott, insisted that | arantee his promise to pay the monthly instal'menis by putting up its equivalent in cciiateral, a trust | deed in his Barbara Corporation, Jack | blew up and all our negotiations | ended | “Now I can only repeat that as long | as there is going to be a divorce in this | family I am gcing to be the one to | get it Robert E. Burns. attorney for Demp- | sey, snid whatever action Miss Taylor | takes in California will not prevent Dempsey from going through with his suit Burns denied a charge by Scott, that a property settiement agreed upon by the ccuple had been upset by the di- vorce action commenced by Dempsey. NEW AIRLINE OPENS New York-Los Angeles Planes to Make Trip in 301 Hours. CHICAGO, August 18 (#).—United Air Lines announced yesterday its planes would operate with those of the | Western Air Express on a connecting schedule at Salt Lake City, which would link New York with Los Angeles in | 301, hours, starting today. | The trip between Chicago and Los | Angeles will require 221, hours. Offi- cials said it would be the fastest trans- | continental tri-motored plane service | between the seaboards and give United SEE CHILDREN’S SOCIETY Japanese Delegates to Conference Visit New York Institutions. NEW YORK, August 18 (#).—The Japanese delegates to the World Edu- cational Conference and to the Inter- national Parliamentary Conference in- spected the New York Soclety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children yes- terday. The delegates were accompanied by representatives of the Japanese Asso- ciation of New York, Inc.. Japan, which elready has children’s courts, is inter- ested in establishing similar societies. The delegation was headed by Dr. M. Oshima, professor of Imperial Univer- sity of Tokio. DIVERS MAY HUNT | FOR GANG VICTIMS Bodies of Missing Chicago Gang- sters Believed Hidden in Water of 0ld Quarry Pit. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, Auvgust 18.—Deep-sea divers may be employed to look for Chicago gangster victims This w ealed today when Patrick Roche, chief investigator for the State’s attorney’s office, said he had received information from an underworld source | he considered reliable that & water- | filled rock quarry, 100 feet deep. was the burial place for several mysteriou: missing Chicago gangsters. The quarr: is situated in deserted section nea Summit, 111, a suburb. Mongoven, reputed lieutenant of Ge “Bugs” Moran, seven of whose wers were slain in the 1920 St., Valentine’s day massacre, and Tommy | Abbott, who is reported to have been idnaped by rival liquor runners, are| " | tWo suspected gangsters who have dis- | ppeared in recent months, Roche said. | “We are sending a diver i~ the quarry | to make an estimate on the cost of & complete search,” Roche sald | Auto Injuries Fatsl LYNCHBURG, Va. 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