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Marriage Annulled. Preston Sturges, playwright (Strictly Dishonorable); and Eleanor Post Hutton, stepdaughter of General Foods Corp. Board Chairman Edward F. Hutton, granddaughter of the late Cereal Tycoon Charles William Post; in Manhattan. The 1930 marriage was declared invalid by Referee John M. Tierney because Mr. Sturges' first wife, Estelle Mudge Godfrey Sturges Daugherty, had gotten a Mexican divorce which "isn't worth a last year's bird nest." Sued. By Richard Wayne, onetime cinemactor: Mrs. Antoinette Converse Wayne, Iowa steel & banking heiress; for $300,000 advance allowance under a contract by which Mrs. Wayne agreed...
Secretary of the Treasury Mills ($25,000), Ambassador Mellon ($25,000), Eldridge Reeves Johnson ($25,000), Edward F. Hutton ($20,000), Harvey Samuel Firestone ($12,500), Mrs. Andrew Carnegie ($10,000), Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. ($10,000), Harrison Williams ($10.000). John Pierpont Morgan ($5,000), Walter Clark Teagle ($2,500), Walter P. Chrysler ($1,000), William H. Vanderbilt...
...Exterminator (price, 50? a can). In this way he makes more money than if he charged for his work. He killed 49,000 rats in Chicago in 1922, gained much fame thereby. His best clients are food stores, schools, hospitals, colleges. He has killed rats at the Edward F. Hutton and George Alexander McKinlock estates at Palm Beach. Private estates he charges $100, but he prefers larger jobs. Rats, says he, always return in six months unless an exterminator is used continuously. He estimates that if only one healthy rat couple were left alive in Chicago it would produce...
...Paix, where junketing U. S. citizens liked to watch quotations from the New York Stock exchange click up on his big board. For the investment business Banker Neidecker founded Neidecker et Cie. with branches at Geneva, Brussels, London, Buenos Aires. Manhattan correspondent for Travelers Bank is E. F. Hutton & Co. Last April Banker Neidecker and his Travelers Bank were listed among Senator Peter Norbeck's big bad bears...
...gymnast, "most beautiful woman athlete of the 1928 Olympic Games"; from James Gillan McLaren of Toronto; in Reno. Grounds: nonsupport. She intends to marry one Byron Mitchell, San Francisco gymnasium instructor. Judgment Awarded. To Myrtle St. Pierre: $5,000 in her $200,000 breach of promise suit against David Hutton, husband of Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson; in Los Angeles. Hearing the verdict, Sister McPherson toppled and cracked her pate...