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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1926

Page

10

Noted Cabaret Queen Belle Brown in Gaertner Divorce Drama

The Chicago society saga centers on Mrs Belva Gaertner and William Gaertner. Divorce filings accuse cruelty while cross allegations claim coercion. The pair, linked by high society and scandal after a war era life of lavish cabarets, salon parties, and a Crown Point marriage, unfold a lengthy legal battle over alimony and legality of their union.

Lionaire Belva Gaertner William Gaertner Walter Law Law Gaertner Chicago Loop Belle Brown Overbeck William Zaertner Belle Crown Point Ind Illinois

Gaertner Divorce Case Ends Amid Detective Drama

Mrs. Belva Gaertner hired a large crew of detectives to monitor her husband and daily life, filling their home with investigators. The couple’s privacy vanished as detectives shadowed them. Gaertner filed for divorce after evidence of an affair surfaced. The court granted the divorce with $3,000 and furniture as settlement. she then bought a car and entered the taxi business.

Gaertner Prairie Avenue Edward Lusk Chicago Belva Gaertner

Woman acquitted in Chicago murder case shocks city

Walter Law a young car salesman is found shot dead with his wife in a split scandal. Mrs Gaertner, accused of the murder, is acquitted after her ex husband backs her, then remarries and flees to Europe amid ongoing divorce actions and new charges of cruelty.

Chicago Walter Law Nan Law Walt Walter Gaertner William Gaertner

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