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= OO - oy aa oi 2 “aye _ oon Bie, Bath wc tDformaAnt dove not know her marrieé eae Canej who iivee in Long Beach, Colifes etaress unknown to informant. es fais “i - She is LS eousia of subject Galatas, . pele ee rte a aes 2 siti : - ot ws “3 +e oe a ao we et _ = oe, nats z FS mo oo =a9 aut ‘Albers ‘Gelatas Or., ie Geet, but his widow, ttre. lta Bas, 7 Calates, fe Spontet living in long Boneh, Galif,, with a marrieé oa an. ee “% dgughter, either Mrs, Hugh M. Martin or Mre. Angelina Se ae A . . Either of cite ehittrsan tess beiney Albers Celatans Bro» see the - father. of tive enildren, these boing: . bat diene , Beet Rtenara 70, odiates, ‘earadly known os Die Gatstne in end around Montgomery, » there he was born and reared, . Between 15 and £0 years ago, Richard slates married @ wonan who ie renenbored by inforusnt only as "Rose". She was not a Montgorery eae -girl, but Richard Galetes brought her to Montgomery, this being about AE 1910, and ghe died end is buried at Montgamery, Ale. Thereafter, ~ — ..- Richaré Gelataa loft Montgamery and only returned at infrequent iatere * 7 vale. He took up his regular residence at Hot Springs, irk., But was = . heard from at Los Angeles, Long Beach, Chicago, winter resort pointe _. + in Florida, an@ elseehere. His mother, Mre. Ide Galates, eontinued © to reside tn Montgomery until ebdout ten or twelte years ago when Richaré - Galatas eames and took her to long Beach, Calif. She hel been eon cact~ ing boarding houses et 505 Dexter Street, and on Lee Street, in Nont-. eomery, but had made a failure and owed everybody, and Richard Galetes : Solved the situation by taking her to California. On arrival in Calif-~” “E - ornia, ehe there was introduced by Richard Galatas to « wonan Whom he ‘ wal 7 _ @lained to be hie wife, and who had been living for some tine vith Righe ~ ’ ard Galatas in Long Beach end Los Angeles. This woman, as sbe learned, *. , had beon a Mra. Bettie Sturney, and Richard Gelatas told her be had ao married kre, Sturney at Philefelphia, Pa, This Mra, Sturnsey hed a «=: young eon by her previous husband, and Richard Gelates theretpon reoame stepfather to the doy. Informant states she geined this information -. from Ure. Ide Galatas, sudject’s mother, on a visit Mrs. ida Gal ates | mede to Montgomery, end Mre. Ida Galatas further informed her that she had not known of her son's marriage to Mra, Sturney until she met her :,::". _, 4n los Angeles or long Beach, nor 41d Mra, Ida Onlatas appear at all are 7 ", ‘eortain that any marriage hed actually teken place. In any evant, ire." ; - Richard Galatas (Mra. Sturney) also made a visit to Montgouery, this : 2. ~t RBelag about soven yoars.ago, at whieh tine she hed her son with her, ry 2 thet time, eccording to informant, Richard Gelatas vas unusually fond of .. , his stepson and bb viched many gifte on him, Mre. Richard Gelates (ire. |: Sturney) erranged to, and did, place her ean in Starke's Sehoo) at Mont~~" orye and he remained there several months, sproneterring to. Lanier High, ehool, Montgomery, and thence to the University of Alabana at Tuscaloosa, Ale. KMeanshile, Mrs, Richard Gelates (Mra. Sturney) had returned to her husband in California, and informant heard of them from various places, they sevmingly spending part of the year at Hot Springs, Ark., andi the winter season in Florida. Informant states Richard Galatas more fre~ quently than not went under the nase of T. J. Gray. ‘The stepson, young int +. ra Pe Te Pa eted Ra hem a =.