Tuesday, 1st September 1914: Mrs. Sentell Charges Husband Has Two Wives, The Atlanta Journal

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The Atlanta Journal,

Tuesday, 1st September 1914,

PAGE 3, COLUMN 1.

Alleging that he had another wife when he married her, Mrs. Mattie C. Sentell filed a petition in the Superior Court Monday to have her marriage with G. L. Sentell annulled. Miss Lily Dodd, of East Point, is named as the other wife.

Sentell, once well known as the Frank Case witness who created a sensation at the coroner's inquest, by stating that he saw Mary Phagan on the street some time after the hour at which she was murdered, was served in the Fulton Tower with notice of the suit. He was sent up by Recorder Broyles charged with bigamy. Attorney Frank L. Haralson filed the suit for Mrs. Sentell.

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