Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-12-06 | Page 14 | Chaplin Wants to Compromise

CHAPliN To 10 COMPROMISE Comedian Wants Custody of One Son n No More I Bulletins Bulletin's Are Issued HOLLYWOOD Dec G 6 United Press Another Pless Another conference of attorn attorneys ys representing Charlie Chaplin and his his' wife wiCe who have separated was bel being g arranged to today today to- to day in in a a. second effort to effect a settlement out o of o court Chaplins Chaplin's counsel is prepared to offer a compromise it was said to the the demands of the young rou g wife's attorneys that she l be he e given 1000 and custody of the Chaplin babies Charlie ChalUe Jr and Sidney Sidne Earle aged 17 and 8 months re respective re- re The film comedian Is bitterly opposed op opposed opposed op- op posed to Mrs Chaplins Chaplin's demands for exclusive custody of the baby boys bos and a compromise may be arranged It was said whereby he wilt will receive Charlie Jr and the wife Will retain Sidney Earle Charlie paid a paternal visit to th the home of his wife's grandparents Saturday night and played for awhile with sith the young oung heirs Lita was was not at home to her temperamental temperamental tempera temper mental l husband but was at the Chaplin Ch mansion In In Beverly Hills gathering her wardrobe and the babies' babies cribs and trinkets which h th the actor ictor had heretofore refused to give her er S' S The Chaplins discontinued ing bulletins to the press setting forth the respective sides of the marital row ow on the advice of counsel The lawyers lawers were r reticent ret ret- tJ cent about discussing the case bi declared they were hopeful hope hope- ful of effecting a peaceful settle 5 ment and avoid an airing of the this Chaplins' Chaplins domestic difficulties in the the courts I