"PEACHES" FACES APPOINTMENT OF WOMAN GUARDIAN
A woman filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches" Heenan Browning, together with papers announcing her intention to bring a libel suit over an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories published in a New York newspaper. "Peaches" had earlier obtained the appointment of her mother as her guardian for a separation suit she proposed to bring, while her husband obtained the appointment of a New York lawyer as her guardian in the separation suit he filed, and that lawyer afterwards withdrew.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP). - Frances ("Peaches") Heenan Browning, 16-year-old wife of Edward W. Browning, 52-year-old real estate man, is faced with the appointment of another guardian.
Mrs. Marian Dockerill today filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches," against whom she also filed papers announcing her intention of bringing a libel suit for $150,000 because of an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories recently published in a New York newspaper.
"Peaches" recently obtained the appointment of her mother as guardian for her in a separation suit she proposed to bring against her wealthy husband. Browning obtained the appointment of N. Otis Rockwood, New York lawyer, as her guardian in a suit he has filed for separation, but Rockwood subsequently withdrew.
Mrs. Dockerill is alleged to be the head of a cult and Browning is said to have been acquainted with her.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
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"PEACHES" FACES APPOINTMENT OF WOMAN GUARDIAN
A woman filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches" Heenan Browning, together with papers announcing her intention to bring a libel suit over an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories published in a New York newspaper. "Peaches" had earlier obtained the appointment of her mother as her guardian for a separation suit she proposed to bring, while her husband obtained the appointment of a New York lawyer as her guardian in the separation suit he filed, and that lawyer afterwards withdrew.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP). - Frances ("Peaches") Heenan Browning, 16-year-old wife of Edward W. Browning, 52-year-old real estate man, is faced with the appointment of another guardian.
Mrs. Marian Dockerill today filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches," against whom she also filed papers announcing her intention of bringing a libel suit for $150,000 because of an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories recently published in a New York newspaper.
"Peaches" recently obtained the appointment of her mother as guardian for her in a separation suit she proposed to bring against her wealthy husband. Browning obtained the appointment of N. Otis Rockwood, New York lawyer, as her guardian in a suit he has filed for separation, but Rockwood subsequently withdrew.
Mrs. Dockerill is alleged to be the head of a cult and Browning is said to have been acquainted with her.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
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"PEACHES" FACES APPOINTMENT OF WOMAN GUARDIAN
A woman filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches" Heenan Browning, together with papers announcing her intention to bring a libel suit over an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories published in a New York newspaper. "Peaches" had earlier obtained the appointment of her mother as her guardian for a separation suit she proposed to bring, while her husband obtained the appointment of a New York lawyer as her guardian in the separation suit he filed, and that lawyer afterwards withdrew.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP). - Frances ("Peaches") Heenan Browning, 16-year-old wife of Edward W. Browning, 52-year-old real estate man, is faced with the appointment of another guardian.
Mrs. Marian Dockerill today filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches," against whom she also filed papers announcing her intention of bringing a libel suit for $150,000 because of an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories recently published in a New York newspaper.
"Peaches" recently obtained the appointment of her mother as guardian for her in a separation suit she proposed to bring against her wealthy husband. Browning obtained the appointment of N. Otis Rockwood, New York lawyer, as her guardian in a suit he has filed for separation, but Rockwood subsequently withdrew.
Mrs. Dockerill is alleged to be the head of a cult and Browning is said to have been acquainted with her.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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"PEACHES" FACES APPOINTMENT OF WOMAN GUARDIAN
A woman filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches" Heenan Browning, together with papers announcing her intention to bring a libel suit over an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories published in a New York newspaper. "Peaches" had earlier obtained the appointment of her mother as her guardian for a separation suit she proposed to bring, while her husband obtained the appointment of a New York lawyer as her guardian in the separation suit he filed, and that lawyer afterwards withdrew.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP). - Frances ("Peaches") Heenan Browning, 16-year-old wife of Edward W. Browning, 52-year-old real estate man, is faced with the appointment of another guardian.
Mrs. Marian Dockerill today filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches," against whom she also filed papers announcing her intention of bringing a libel suit for $150,000 because of an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories recently published in a New York newspaper.
"Peaches" recently obtained the appointment of her mother as guardian for her in a separation suit she proposed to bring against her wealthy husband. Browning obtained the appointment of N. Otis Rockwood, New York lawyer, as her guardian in a suit he has filed for separation, but Rockwood subsequently withdrew.
Mrs. Dockerill is alleged to be the head of a cult and Browning is said to have been acquainted with her.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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"PEACHES" FACES APPOINTMENT OF WOMAN GUARDIAN
A woman filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches" Heenan Browning, together with papers announcing her intention to bring a libel suit over an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories published in a New York newspaper. "Peaches" had earlier obtained the appointment of her mother as her guardian for a separation suit she proposed to bring, while her husband obtained the appointment of a New York lawyer as her guardian in the separation suit he filed, and that lawyer afterwards withdrew.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP). - Frances ("Peaches") Heenan Browning, 16-year-old wife of Edward W. Browning, 52-year-old real estate man, is faced with the appointment of another guardian.
Mrs. Marian Dockerill today filed notice of motion, returnable Monday, for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for "Peaches," against whom she also filed papers announcing her intention of bringing a libel suit for $150,000 because of an installment of the girl's memoirs and accompanying stories recently published in a New York newspaper.
"Peaches" recently obtained the appointment of her mother as guardian for her in a separation suit she proposed to bring against her wealthy husband. Browning obtained the appointment of N. Otis Rockwood, New York lawyer, as her guardian in a suit he has filed for separation, but Rockwood subsequently withdrew.
Mrs. Dockerill is alleged to be the head of a cult and Browning is said to have been acquainted with her.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Douglas Daily Dispatch, October 22, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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