THE CHINA MAIL.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10. 1928
40
Marie Prevost. A
Marie Prevost, motion picture actress, has just admitted in Los Angeles that she was the Mrs. Marie Gerke against whom H. C. Gurke has filed suit there for divorce, charging desertion. They were married in 1918, bat even the actress' best friends were uasware she bad over bro3 married. She has frequently been reported engaged, the last time in 1922, to Kenneth Harlen, also a motion picture actor.
Grover C. Bergdoll
Grover Cleveland Bergdoli, mil- lionaire Philadelphia youth, son of an Americanized German brewer, who evaded the draft rather, he |boasted, than. fight against his German kinsmen and who escaped from a military guard when he got them take him on his way to Maryland, where he said he had $100,000 in gold ried, fled to Germany. Several insuccessful efforts, belived to inve heen en- gineered by American Legion members in Paris, to kidnap him were niade. In the last effort men
entered his room in a hotel in Eberbach, Germany, and sought to seize him Bergdoll killed one and hit a thub off another. A "Russian prince" and an American army officer" were arrested as con- federates of the men who tried to kidnap the slacker.
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Postmaster William Mooney, of Washington, has what is probably the largest shotgun in captivity, it was confiscated by game war dens from pot-hunters in the lower reacties of the Potomac River. The blunderbus was mounted on motorboat and was said to have brought down 500 ducks at one shot. It weighs 150 pounds and is ninc feet long.
C.Ellen Dunbar MissAuroralierced
ungusser and Bricha
The romance of Captain Charles Nungesser, French ace of aces. and Miss Consuelo Hatnsker, of New York, dughter of James Hat- Miss C. Ellen Dunbar, of Ply-maker, culminated in their marriage at Diaard, France, before a netible mouth, V., is the country schoo- gathering. The bride is considered one of the most beautiful girls in
the American colony in Paris. mistress who taught "Cal"Coo- lidge his "threo R's." She rememl bers well that the new taciturn
President of the United States was mischievous lad but an excellent scholar. Miss Aurora Pierce, the housekeeper in the home of Colonel J. G. Coolidge, the V, can bake the best pies in the President's father, at Plymouth, world, President Coolidge de- fondness for her rhubarb pies. clares, and he shows a particular
ET Clark
John D. Sullivan.
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Fifteen-year-old John Daniel Sullivan, of Washington, a page in the United States, Senate called upon Edward T Clark, President Coolidge's private secretary in the temporary White House in the Hotel Willard, and offered his services as messenger to the President during the Senate recess. The youth wanted to serve without pay.
Charles Laird.
Earl
Lavan
Charles P. Laird, wealthy and prominent steel manufacturer. was found mysteriously stain in his automobile on a lonely road off the Girard Highway, near Erle Pa. Laird's body was propped Field Marshal the Eart of Cavan, against the steering wheel of the who won fame during the World car, with three bullet wounds in War as commander of the British his head. A woman was suspected armies that rushed into Italy and Laird was superintendent of the saved the day after the disastrous Homestead Works of the Carnegie defeat the Italians on the Plave Steel Company, one of the largest River, has been appointed com- miles of the U. S. Steel Corpora mander-in-chief of all the British
armies.
tion.
Dressing dolls in a little factory op the famous and dingy East Side of New York City is the way Prin cess Meer Damady, of Persia, is studying suciałogy. The Princesc, wealthy member of the Safavis Dynasty of Persia, goes to work at 9 o'clock in the morning and works
Mrs. Mary Hazi
Calvin Coolidge has.bis Aunt Mary, just as Willan Howard Taft'
until 5 p. to study her Americanhad his Aunt Delia. Aunt Delia became famous because her nephew working sister. In the Fall she thought she baked the best ples in the world. Aunt Mary--she is Mrs. will enter Wells College, Mary Hazel, of West Roxbury, Mass.-has achieved fame because she Aurora, N. Y., to take a course in and she alone can make mayonnaise salad dressing to please Mr. sociology and economics. Follow Coolidge. Here is Aunt Mary's recipe: "Creani one cup of batter ing this she will tour America to very lightly. Stir smoothly together the yolks of four aggs, one get a general view of the Ameri- tablespoonful of mustard and one teaspoonful of salt. Add very can woman. She intends to use slowly one cup of olive oil and half a cup of lemon juice and vinegar, all site can learn here to better the pouring first the oil, then the lemon and then the vinegar. Or use all condition of the Persian women, lemon juice and no vinegar.”
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