Mr. and Mrs. Kiang stand on the train platform, Mrs. Kiang holding a bouquet of flowers in her hand while Deson and Mrs. Sze stand on the steps of the train above them.
A similar photograph and 2 others appear together in a small photo spread that accompanies the article, "Plane Designer With Earliest and Latest Models: FOKKER URGES AIR SAFETY Inventor Says Passengers Will Fly When Planes Are More Stable and Comfortable," Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1927: A5
Photograph of Upton Sinclair, author and politician, with wife Mary Craig Sinclair. During the time of this photograph, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair were reported to have been undergoing general physical examination in the Cottage Hospital at Santa Baraba.
Countess Rosa Giusti corroborates the testimony of Isabel M. Suazo, who won a divorce from husband Alfred after testifying that he was romancing other women and drank to excess.
Mr. Joseph F. Sartori, Chairman of the managing committee of the Security First National Bank, and wife Margaret after returning from a summer vacation in England.
This photograph appears with the article, “Oriental Couple Reach City: JAPANESE VICE-CONSUL AND BRIDE FETED HERE,” Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 1935: A3.
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. George Lockwood Eastman, Jr., happily stand arm-in-arm just after there marriage as they prepare to head off by motor to New York, where they will then sail to England.
Musician Richard Candreva in court with his wife Jacqueline. They are in court because Candreva brought a $76,442 damage suit against actor Victor McLaglen. Candreva claimed he had been struck by the actor during at fight at the McLaglen Sports Center. McLaglen denied the charges and won the suit.
Mr. and Mrs. Stevens sit next to each other on a sofa, Mrs. Stevens' arm linked in Mr. Stevens'. She holds a bouquet of roses. Mr. Stevens has a boutonniere pinned to the lapel of his jacket.
Six months out of the year the von Horvaths spend in their New York apartment with the remainder of the year being spent in their Budapest castle, but this summer they have decided to take a visit to Southland with their French poodle Louie Phillipe.
This photograph appears with the article, “Wife Stands by Accused Man: VON MOLTKE FACES TRIAL Check Forgery Charges by Employer to Be Heard Today,” Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 1935: A8.
Mayor Earl Riley of Portland, Oregon with his wife Fay Riley. The Rileys were in Los Angeles between flights from Washington to Palm Springs. While in town, Mayor Riley offered a five point proposal for solving the traffic problem
May Lawrence (front center) and Mickey Ward (front right), wife of cowboy motion picture extra Jerome "Blackjack" Ward, who is on trial for the murder of fellow extra John Ainsworth Tyacke (Johnny Tyke) in Gower Gulch. Gower Gulch is the name given to the area near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street where film extras hang out waiting for work; many of the nearby studios produce westerns so often actual working cowboys come here to break into the film business. Ward entered a plea of not guilty based on self defense and temporary insanity. He was ultimately set free after many witnesses attested to Tyke's violent nature.
On February 7, 1936, District Attorney Buron Fitts was acquitted of perjury regarding a 1931 testimony over the sale of a Claremont orange grove. Mrs. Berthall Gregory, Fitts’ sister, sold the grove to Lucien C. Wheeler. Fitts reportedly falsified the amount of money he received through the sale. The perjury trial lasted three weeks.
Walter Hale is being taken to court over disturbing the peace after calling Mrs. Marie Michelena several profane insults over the dispute of the parking of she and husband Dr. Nestor Michelena's vehicle.
Dorcas Dazey, third wife of Dr. George K. Dazey, with L. S. O’Bannon, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
After marrying in Havana, Cuba, Lieutenant Solis and his wife Olga arrived in Los Angeles to sightsee. Olga speaks fluent English but her husband very little. They met while Olga was visiting Spain, where Fernando is a part of one of the country's most famous families. Olga is a member of one of Cuba's wealthiest island families.
Councilman McKnight has been acquitted of a charge of giving perjured testimony before a grand jury, denying a meeting between former political aide Leonard M. Woodward and representatives of the Fontana Farms Company to discuss renewal of a garbage-disposal contract.
Mrs. Scruggs appeared in front of the Board of Supervisors along with several other victims of the General Hospital 1934 polio epidemic in an effort to reinstate Dr. E.T. Remmen as their attending physician after his recent dismissal.
Photograph of Honolulu Public Prosecutor John C. Kelley with wife Nan R. Kelley standing next to the Matson liner Lurline on which they sailed back to Hawaii after the end of a Cargo labor strike.
War veteran Joe Julius Poncelet and his wife, Peggy Poncelet, holding hands after being arrested for an attempted robbery at a Spring St. jewelry store.
Mrs. Jewell Adams with her husband John at a banquet honoring Los Angeles Police Department switchboard operators who had served since 1928. Mrs. Adams was included among the 15 honorees, who each received a service pin in the shape of a miniature telephone from the All City Employees Association.
Jeff Cravath standing with his new wife Margaret Cravath. Photo appears with the article, "Former Football Hero To Wed: Lines Up With Bride At License Bureau," Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 1929: A5.
Jeff Cravath standing with to his new wife Margaret Cravath. Photo appears with the article, "Former Football Hero To Wed: Lines Up With Bride At License Bureau," Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 1929: A5.
James K. Spencer (90) with his wife Sarah M. Kelsey Payne Spencer (84) celebrating his 90th birthday and their sixty-eight years of togetherness. Both were born in Indiana and were married in Kansas in 1867, when Mrs. Spencer was 16 years old. The couple lived in several states and resided in Los Angeles from 1930. They had six children, seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Herman E. Hubler and his wife Anna L. Hubler, who are accused of involvement in a theater bank night fraud scandal. The couple convinced numerous community theaters to use their 14-year-old daughter Blanche, known as Goldilocks, to pull the winning ticket in the bank night lottery. Goldilocks would palm a fake ticket and the winner would be one of the Hubler's accomplices, Alexander Szymanski or Roy Keown. The defendants admitted to winning thousands of dollars through the scandal.
Herman E. Hubler and his wife Anna L. Hubler, who are accused of involvement in a theater bank night fraud scandal. The couple convinced numerous community theaters to use their 14-year-old daughter Blanche, known as Goldilocks, to pull the winning ticket in the bank night lottery. Goldilocks would palm a fake ticket and the winner would be one of the Hubler's accomplices, Alexander Szymanski or Roy Keown. The defendants admitted to winning thousands of dollars through the scandal.
Herman E. Hubler and his wife Anna L. Hubler, who are accused of involvement in a theater bank night fraud scandal. The couple convinced numerous community theaters to use their 14-year-old daughter Blanche, known as Goldilocks, to pull the winning ticket in the bank night lottery. Goldilocks would palm a fake ticket and the winner would be one of the Hubler's accomplices, Alexander Szymanski or Roy Keown. The defendants admitted to winning thousands of dollars through the scandal.
This photograph appears with the article, “ ‘A Sailor’s Wife His Star Must Be’: HELEN SHOWS FAST RETURN Tennis Star and New Husband Back from Cruise in Half-Hour for Dry Land Christmas,” Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 1929:
A different photo taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Red and White Union Success, Indian Millionaire and Mate Happy," Los Angeles Times, 02 Mar 1925.
Evangelist and political figure Robert P. Shuler (center right) walking down stairs with his wife. Shuler became famous for his controversial sermons and radio broadcasts from Trinity Methodist church.
The Italo Petroleum Corporation was originally charged with trying to defraud investors, saddle them with heavy losses over the failed purchase of another oil company. The fraud was allegedly conducted through letters mailed to the investors, hence the charge of mail fraud. Justice Gavin Craig, former political figure Helen Werner, and political lobbyist Joseph Weinblatt were all tried for attempting to bribe the U.S. Attorney General on behalf of the Italo Petroleum Corp.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas sit beside each other in separate chairs. Olive has her folded hands in her lap while Mr. Thomas rests one arm on the arm of the chair.
Possibly related to several articles in the Los Angeles Times regarding Mrs. Edith Andrews attempting to get alimony from her ex-husband, film director Del Andrews, and filing a death threat against her from her ex-husband, dates ranging from 1928-1932.
Edgarita Green and Seabury Wood Jr. of San Francisco travelled to Reno to avoid the three-day marriage license restriction of California, surprising everyone with the unannounced ceremony, except for Edgarita's mother and Mrs. Walter McCarty. Edgarita has two children from her previous marriage to Los Angeles insurance man Lloyd Green.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey (far left) and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey (center), at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George K. Dazey and his third wife, Dorcas Dazey, at the trial in which Dr. Dazey is accused of murdering his second wife, actress Doris S. Dazey, in 1935. Doris Dazey's death was originally believed to be suicide by monoxide poisoning. However, witnesses claimed that Dr. Dazey had been boasting about committing the "perfect crime" and a night watchman testified to witnessing Dazey carry a woman's body from the house to the garage on the night of the murder. Other factors complicating the trial were the paternity of Doris and George Dazey's child, Doris Dazey's possible mental illness, and false testimonies from some of the witnesses. Dr. Dazey was ultimately acquitted of the crime.
Dr. George Bergman and Gertrude Bergman were 7th Day Adventists missionaries in Ethiopia. He founded a hospital in Dessie and was the superintendent of Zauditu Memorial Sanitarium and Hospital in Addis Ababa. When Italy was ready to invade Ethiopia in 1935, he sent his family back to Los Angeles, but he remained to take care of any casualties.
On July 30th Lieutenant Arthur H. Skaer Jr. went missing when he was testing a Northup monoplane. LAPD have concluded their three-week search into the flyer's disappearance. An award of $1500 for information regarding the disappearance of Skaer and the plane is being offered by Northup Corporation.
Cowboy film extra Jerome "Blackjack" Ward embraces his wife Mickey during a re-enactment of his confrontation with fellow extra John Ainsworth Tyacke a.k.a. Johnny Tyke for police. Blackjack fatally shot Tyke with a .45 in Gower Gulch, the name given to the area near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street where film extras hang out waiting for work. Ward entered a plea of not guilty based on self defense and temporary insanity. He was ultimately set free after many witnesses, including Yukon Jake, attested to Tyke's violent nature.
Cowboy film extra Jerome "Blackjack" Ward embraces his wife Mickey during a re-enactment of his confrontation with fellow extra John Ainsworth Tyacke a.k.a. Johnny Tyke for police. Blackjack fatally shot Tyke with a .45 in Gower Gulch, the name given to the area near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street where film extras hang out waiting for work. Ward entered a plea of not guilty based on self defense and temporary insanity. He was ultimately set free after many witnesses, including Yukon Jake, attested to Tyke's violent nature.
Cowboy film extra Jerome "Blackjack" Ward (right) with his wife Mickey during a re-enactment of his fatal confrontation with fellow extra John Ainsworth Tyacke a.k.a. Johnny Tyke for police. Blackjack allegedly shot Tyke with a .45 in Gower Gulch, the name given to the area near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street where film extras hang out waiting for work. Ward entered a plea of not guilty based on self defense and temporary insanity. He was ultimately set free after many witnesses, including Yukon Jake, attested to Tyke's violent nature.
Cowboy film extra Jerome "Blackjack" Ward with his wife Mickey during a re-enactment of his confrontation with fellow extra John Ainsworth Tyacke a.k.a. Johnny Tyke for police. Blackjack fatally shot Tyke with a .45 in Gower Gulch, the name given to the area near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street where film extras hang out waiting for work. Ward entered a plea of not guilty based on self defense and temporary insanity. He was ultimately set free after many witnesses, including Yukon Jake, attested to Tyke's violent nature.
Photograph of Thirteenth disctrict councilman Carl I. Jacobson and wife, Rose, during courtroom proceedings in his trial for violation of the moral code. Councilman Jacobson was charged with resorting to a room for immoral purposes. He was later acquited, and freed of charges. Later, he was proved to have been framed.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “NAVAL HERO WEDS TODAY: Dirigible Commander Wiley of Macon Crash Fame to Marry Divorcee,” 21 Sep. 1935: 15.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bartholomew appeared in court against Myllicent Bartholomew, Cecil's sister, to regain guardianship of their son, child actor Freddie Bartholomew. His aunt ultimately remained his guardian and the case was settled amicably.