Scandal in Print: Judith Bartelmy versus Wheeler Brand
Judith Bartelmy visits the Daily Advance to halt critical coverage of her father the judge. Wheeler Brand, the author, resists, and Brand loses his job as Nolan restructures the paper. Dupuy confronts Brand over a bribe while Nolan schemes. Brand agrees to trap Bartelmy to force a full revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Bartelmy
Daily Advance
United States Court
Wheeler Brand
Judith
Dupuy
Brand
Bartelmy
Michael Nolan
Iv—Nolan
V—Brand
Nolan
Vi— Dupuy
Lansing
Mr. Brand
Wheeler
Judge Bartelmy
United States
Downs
Dillon
Fourth Novelized by Frederick R Toombs Originating From Great Play
Excerpted conflict centers on a judge named Bartelmy and a reporter Brand in a courtroom drama. The scene references a Lansing Iron case decision reversing a lower court judgment, benefiting insiders over small stockholders. Tension rises as Brand accuses and Bartelmy defends, revealing intrigue and betrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupuy
Lansing
Bartelmy
Brand
Bargain Talks Turn on Cash Amount in Courtroom
In a tense exchange the judge and Brand negotiate a price for silence, with Bartelmy watching the editor for deception. The figure moves from uncertain to ten thousand dollars in cash as Brand agrees to stay silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
Bartelmy
Mr. Brand
Judge and Nolan Face Potential Bribe Probe in Library Meeting
Brand and Nolan confront Bartelmy in a tense library exchange as they scheme to entrap the judge over a alleged bribe tied to the Lansing Iron decision. Brand cites higher court rulings while Bartelmy asserts constitutional adherence and defends his stance.
Plot to Bribe Judge Bartelmy Exposed in Advance
Reporter Brand schemes with editor Brand to trap Judge Bartelmy over a bribe tied to Judith Bartelmy. The fake scandal plan unfolds as Judith confronts Wheeler Brand and Nolan the editor prepares to publish. A morgue room camera and a secret setup anticipate a dramatic payoff in the Advance building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Brand
Howard Hartley
Jeff Thorne
Bill
Brand
Hartley
Jeff
Howard
Editor Navigates Scandals and Press Room Tensions
In a tense newsroom scene managing editor Brand disperses duties to aid stressed staff. Joe Dillon seeks help amid addiction while Dupuy pressures Brand with a Bartelmy deal as legal threats loom over the Lanning Iron case.
Boys Clubs in Farm Demonstration Work Urged
Mr. O B Martin explains the cooperative Boys Clubs plan to unite county education, teachers, agents, merchants and parents to train boys in corn planting. Prizes, circulars, rules, and exhibits aim to boost yields and foster independent, educated farmers.
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Court House
U.S. Department of Agriculture
South
Washington
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
A. Knapp
Washington, D. C
Seine
Elaw de Tina
Aes
A Duel of Words in Washington Banquet
Adlai Stevenson recounts a sharp oratorical exchange between Allen and John R. Fellows at John Chamberlain's Washington banquet. Fellows explains his wartime capture and Lincoln Davis prisoner exchange notes, concluding with Lincoln's blunt line about preferring to fight John Allen than feed him.
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Adlai Stevenson
Allen
John R. Fellows
Congress
New York
John Chamberlain
Washington
Colonel Fellows
Mississippi
Reat
Lincoln
Davis
John Allen
Mississippi Volunteers
John
Fellows
Jeff
Moonshiner Camp in the Everglades Described by Dimock
A. W. and Julian A. Dimock recount their trek with an Indian guide into a Florida Everglades moonshine camp. They describe perilous marshland, gar and alligators, saw-grass, and misty cypress swamps as they approach the illicit hideout. The piece notes the difficulty lawmen would have in locating such camps.
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A. W
Julian A. Dimock
Everglades
Florida
Dimock
Cypreas
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Frederick R. Toombs
Joseph Medill Patterson
Harriet Ford
Advance
Oak Door Club
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington Avenue
Lansing Iron Corporation
Papa
Her
Durkin
Joe Dillon
Patriot
Joe
Bobbie Doolittle
Bobbie
St. Honore
Old Gay
Jersey
Jane
Triple 3 Plaza
Miss Stone
North Carolina
Smith
Supreme Court of North Carolina
W. C. Maxwell
Supreme Court
Charlotte Observer
Mr. O. B. Martin
John Allen and
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