ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi sˈɛvən, ˈæftɚ jˈɪɹz ʌv lˈɪvɪŋ ɪn pˈɑːvɚɾi ɔnðə mˈiːɡɚ sˈʌm pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd baɪ dʒˈɑːnsən ænd ˌɛni mˈʌni ʃiː kʊd ɐkwˈaɪɚ θɹuː mˈiːnɪəl dʒˈɑːbz, dʒˈæk bɹˈɔːt skˈɑːt tə kˈoːɹt dᵻmˈændɪŋ dˈɑːlɚ wˈʌn,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ pɜː mˈʌnθ tə səpˈoːɹt hɜːsˈɛlf ænd hɜː sˈʌn, ænd ɐ ʃˈɛɹ ʌv wʌtˈɛvɚɹ ˈɪntɹɛsts skˈɑːt hˈɛld ɪn skˈɑːɾiz kˈæsəl ænd ðə ɡˈoʊld mˈaɪn dʒˈæk stˈɪl bᵻlˈiːvd hiː hˈæd.
In 1937, after years of living in poverty on the meager sum provided by Johnson and any money she could acquire through menial jobs, Jack brought Scott to court demanding $1,000 per month to support herself and her son, and a share of whatever interests Scott held in Scotty's Castle and the gold mine Jack still believed he had.