Pleasant Grove Review | 1935-02-01 | Page 3 | Target of Plot

TARGET OF PLOT i rri'i m T?i " f i iff' Mki fry i i viw JiUm ray .i.w.-i ' r , . i o , J Startling details of an extortion plot aimed at Barton Sewell, young Beverly Hills (Calif.) millionaire, were disclosed as Investigators for the district attorney's office pressed an Intensive investigation which they admitted they have been carrying carry-ing on for several weeks. The disclosures dis-closures followed close on the heels of the filing of a sensational group of marital suits In which Sewell also Is Involved. The young man received threats that he and his mother would come to grief unless $25,000 was paid.