Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-11-12 | Page 17 | Breach of Promise Wave Sweeps Elite Society of Pacific Coast

I BREACH OF PROMISE WAVE SWEEPS ELITE SOCIETY OF PACIFIC COAST I I I I e o o u 0 I c. c p 7 I B The Tho Telegrams Telegram's Special News SAN FRANCISCO Cal Nov 11 11 What Is there in the the gay may devil I atmosphere of ofSan ofSan care lucky happy I San Francisco life that breeds suits for tor breach of or promise In lu this city where glare of night cafes I more moro prevalent more prevalent than the soft shades of home firesides is love too lightly asked and given fourteen suits hinging up upon n mangled mangled man man- I Bled affections have been filed in the I San Francisco bay region thus far during during dur duro ing the year And Dan Cupid swerving swerving ing about in his jitney of love doesn't seem to find the remedy Asks Mental Balm The swagger set in these parts is isI I just just now heated up over the latest plea of a woman that she be awarded i mental balm as a result of the 1 alleged failure of Romie C. C Jacks to to marry her Romie Ja Jacks ks is a son of i one of California's wealthiest pioneer i families In Western Vestern society the Jacks are regarded as ultra ultra ul ul- tra plus ultra Mabel Reaser of New York is the complainant She alleges she met Jacks in 1909 and that he has constantly constantly con con- put off the big day much to her chagrin and heartache Miss ReaSer Reaser Reaser Rea Rea- ser says she was on her way to marry another man when she met Jacks Tennis Player Sued Recently San Francisco's exclusive sets experienced the agog sensation sensation sensa sensa- tion when Melville Long f famous tennis tennis ten ten- nis player was sued for tor breach of of promise by a San Sau Francisco hospital nurse A side issue to this suit lay I in the fact fad that Dr Long had just returned from a honeymoon with the I lady o of his choice She Wants I Another tire puncture for cupid I occurred the other day when Mrs I Rose C. C Webb of Berkel Berkeley y sued Hull dull I l McClaughry for breach of prom prom- ise McClaughry 1 is the divorced husband husband husband hus hus- band of Anita Baldwin daughter ol oT the late E. E J. J Lucky Baldwin George Hackett proprietor Hackett-proprietor proprietor of a San Francisco taxi service was made the object of a suit by Miss Mis's Anna Milano year old movie actress actress act act- ress of Los Angeles Miss 1 Milano has been called the most beautiful girl in California In fact a Los Angeles Judge declared she was too beautiful to be left without a guardian and appointed a lawyer to act in that capacity The lawyer later notified the judge fudge that he could not continue as guardian because he had fallen in love with his charge Robert P. P Stout head of the Southern South South- Southern ern Pacific efficiency department here has been selected for a suit by Mrs Florence on the plea that her love had been sn snipped ped The foregoing fo forms ms just the crest erest of the breach of promise wave which is sweeping t this lis section I What is the germ which lurks in San Francisco making breach ot of of I pr promise mise suits common i t I as pepper j I trees There seems to be no answer I