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Show i i Mother and Daughter Profess Fear Of Kidnaping By Father and Son Who Want Share of Sahara King's Wealth 1 v PARIS. July 1 The h..lrs to th. t blood-stained l.ebaudy millions. Ma- dame Marguerite Lebaudy and he: ( daughter Jacqueline, are barricaded , an;l beleaguered in their luxurious I apartment in Paris They have made themselves prisoners, fearing kldnap-, kldnap-, l"g They are defending from Henri anu Roger Budreau. father and son the millions they inherited from Jacques i Lebaudy, emperor of the Bahara.1 tcoger Budreau is :'o and ihe husband oMn'me ll not ln facl- 17-year- obj Jacrjuelinn. Jacqueline Is suinK for annulment 0( her marriage Roger is suing for . .vorce. m this litlfatlon Jacue imes millions (lre a stake. Behind stands his fatherwho, the elder Sud- SiTiER promlBd lo marr hl- CHAPTER I Twenty yean ago Jacques Leb&ud ihher.ted fabulous fo 1 L, n , 4 " man. dressed in rustv sh,),.,.. . f.md of BUch amusements as buying all the seats at 0 theatre and t'hen aii the other seats vaoani nreVv rtisaPPpired will, . KrarlSuKS CHAPTJER ll Horld diplomacy received a shock hen news came that an empire" hH been Vt up in the Saba .-a desert I e-baudy, e-baudy, with hi. fwn army ot blacks and a regal court. ( ailed himself "cm-peror "cm-peror of the SaharaJing of Chutian-of Chutian-of Anoi'"' P oPraftufaya, d ike cTV "t?P" WM "Kmuress Mar-? Mar-? ' Thc emperor- expecting an heir, sent her back to Pan- rirmly hellev.ng his child would be a son. he ordered a cradle outshining the one Napoleon built for thc king ol Rome It cost $160 000. CHAPTER HI I Cam two crashing blows. Lebaudv s LP "t-nferf,r" wlb '"Ionization (Plans of England and France and hp i Was a "g. r V dC'S0, Aml M" 0011,1 Angry and disappointed. Lebaudy1 '"'.lined away. sulking for two' years. Jewels he had given Manrot I supported the wife and habv Bl t mends in attending to (he birth cer-' cer-' floats of little Ja qui Ine put bar 4, down as the child of Marguerite Del-llere. Del-llere. instead of Lebaudy s CHAPTER l J-onglng for wife and child. I bandy was reconciled to them In 1908. The .next ear found them In' America, at I Phoenix' Lodge, i.on aland. Labaudyl I became u familiar figure on Uroad-1 ; way. I Tragedy ended Lebaudvs carper Jan 11 I l.i. He was shot and killed by Marguerite Delllere She said she shot in defense of hei child's honor. She was acquitted. CHAP EB A long fight begun for Lebaudy'l wealth. Finally Madame Lebaud) md Jacqueline compromised with his kin, taking half of the $1.".. ,1.00 estate remaining While arranging llns set i lement, en-' route to America, mother and daughter daugh-ter met Henri Budreau, who under his business nam of "Harris is France's leading private detective, advertising that he "sees everything, hears everything, every-thing, knows everything.'" Budreau and his son. Roger, helped j ubuuuhi ucuaunj u.ni jKoqueiins establish es-tablish their i laiui lo the Lebaudy millions. Then came a duiible-barrell-!ed romance. Roger fell in love with Jacqulln and Papa Suadrenu with Madame Lebaudy. CHAPTER VI A civil marriage took place betweesj Roger and Jacqueline last Jan. 2 1 . A religious ceremon) v. as to have followed fol-lowed when i heir l.lers likewise were to be married. Then a hitch. Jacqueline Jac-queline anil her mother disappeared Roger followed, tried to take bis wife I away, was frustrated and the women are still In hiding. Meantime .lacqmdin ha sued for annulment ol her marriage, claiminst It was never conauihmate'a and was a mere form arranged to eitk- the Lebaudy Le-baudy will, which provided she be Of age or married. Roger filed a divorce suit. too. claiming Jacqueline deserted him .ind. under the French law. demanding half the Lebaudy millions. CHAPTER VII Bolls and chains bar the Lebaudy apartment door. No admittance Save Papa Sudreau: "The marriage was consummated Bome fool woman told Jacqueline's fortune i, cards and said Roger didn t love her and was making eyes at other girls. Madame Lebaudy was angr because our marriage mar-riage was put off. The fortune teller put the tlnlsh on things. Now we're after Justice." |