Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. View of Betty Mack sitting in hat, dress, elbows resting on table with hands clasped next to face. Betty pleaded not guilty for drunk driving and causing an accident. After her trial on October 3, 1935 the court found her guilty and she was fined $100. This photograph appears with the article "Autos Take Three Lives: Drivers Accused in Death Cases, Forty-nine Sent to Jail and 190 Other Pay Fines for Traffic Violations." Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 1935: A1. Text from negative sleeve: 2214, Betty Mack, Drunk Auto, [stamped:] Sep 26 1935 Handwritten on negative: Betty Mack - Drunk Auto Text from newspaper caption: Faces Drunk-in-Auto Trial: Betty Mack, 21 years of age, who yesterday pleaded not guilty to drunk-in-auto charges and whose Municipal Court trial was set for October 3.
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