This week Jimmy and Betsey Roosevelt ceased to be man & wife. They were separated not by his original suit (desertion) but under her cross complaint (cruelty and desertion). With a lawyer and a brother for legal and emotional support, Betsey trekked from Manhattan to Los Angeles to see her suit through. On her arrival she sat down in her mink coat and broad-brimmed spring hat and managed a wry smile for photographers. Next day, as she appeared in court in the same outfit, she was almost gay. She testified that Jimmy had asked...
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