Word: sonora
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...twin revolutions occurred respectively A) In the great gulf port of Vera Cruz State of Vera Cruz, 200 miles east of Mexico City and B) In Nogales, State of Sonora, famed drink & divorce boomtown on the U. S. Border, 1,000 miles northwest of Mexico City...
Train fare from the furthest points in the U. S. to Nogales, Sonora, and return, plus two days' hotel accommodation $ 300.00 A. del Toro 1,500.00 Court costs...
...Toro mentions darkly that although he has obtained several hundred decrees in Sonora courts in the past four years, the only attempt to attack their validity in this country was recently made in the court of famed Judge Joseph Sabath of Chicago who upheld the Sonora-del Toro decree...
...Sonora divorces are not expensive as such things go. About $1,500 is the minimum service charge, but Señor del Toro charges some clients $10,000 or more. Thus a cheap Sonora divorce would cost...
Among U. S. citizens who have obtained Sonora-del Toro divorces are: James Ben Ali (Ziegfeld tableaux) Haggin; Capt. Franck Taylor Evans (commander Brooklyn Yard); Madame Alba; Dolores...