SENSATIONAL LAW SUIT
FILM ACTOR'S CHILD SORDID DETAILS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, November 22. A sensational law suit is iu progress in connection with the custody of Josette, Max Linder’s only daughter. Hundreds of people fought for admittance to the court, the attraction being the reading of unsavory letters which the film star left in the room in which ho shot his wife and committed suicide. The letters accuse his wife of unspeakable acts. Counsel for the husband’s parents claimed custody of Josette, who is heiress to more than 1,000,000 francs, on the ground that Max died after his wife.
Ex-President Milleraud, who appeared on behalf of tho wife’s family; retorted that Max was a murderer, who was a slave to veronal months before his death. His wife was in fear of her life, and twice had the narrowest escape from death owing to her husband arranging a suicide pact.
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Evening Star, Issue 19722, 24 November 1927, Page 6
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150SENSATIONAL LAW SUIT Evening Star, Issue 19722, 24 November 1927, Page 6
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