People, May 25, 1936

"Names make news." Last week these names made this news:

Pending before the U. S. Supreme Court is the suit of Mrs. Anna Laura Lowe,

onetime wife of millionaire Indian Jackson Barnett, for the widow's share of the $4,000,000 estate which the Government seized after Barnett's death two years ago. On the grounds that she and two men forced the demented old redskin to wed her, her marriage was annulled two months before Barnett's death. Since then, lower courts have held that she cannot share in the rich oil estate. Last week, in Los Angeles,...

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