Word: mattes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Matt Welland had a wife and seven children. With the best will in the world he ruined the lives of all except the youngest. His instruments: hypocrisy, religion, love. But so cunningly does Martha Ostenso lay on her colors that in the completed portrait of this family there is not one figure you can hate wholeheartedly...
...Dorothy Revier) weepingly calls in the Law. Father Hart is caught in time by the police and sentenced to seven years for manslaughter. In prison the sore festers, he is convinced that his wife has rid herself of him in order to take up with Sheridan, his "best friend" (Matt Moore). Follows a prison break in which Hart escapes and returns to his home, vengeance-bent. As he enters he overhears his spouse retailing to Sheridan how she saved her husband from his enemies' submachine guns. Remorse stings him and with an amazing lack of logic for such a hard...
...Offs? Zuta's records contained entries showing more than $100,000 "dividends" over a brief period to one "M.K." Last week police said they would question Matt Kolb, a ward worker already mentioned as "satchelman" for unnamed grafts. In one of Zuta's boxes was found a list of politicians, one in each district of the city, which suggested who may have been the recipients of Zuta's protection-money delivered through...
...Pittsburgh, three of his confreres seized Matt Rosky, scraped off his trifling mustache. Enraged, Matt Rosky hailed his confreres into court, had them pay him $100 cash...