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Recent snow and rain storms have brought some degree of relief to the dust stricken western state of America, but agricultural Tosses have been tremendous. This tractor, buried in dust near Wimer, S.D., is typical of the damage."
IMPERSONATION OF Finale For Silas
· DEAD WOMAN..
Bank Defranded By Clever Trick
NEPHEW OF BENEFICIARY
- SENT TO PRISON
A bank fraud, in which an elderly woman impersonated a beneficiary under a will who had I died, was described at the Old Bailey recently.
"You won't hurt You be careful?
any damage?”
(Continued From
Page 10).
anything?" and stood there like someone stupe- You won't dolfield, not saying with except to re- pest at intervals that she wanted "I should like, the old
I began to fix the gun to the the old bath. sy-rails, lashing it with string, and bath as a keepsake to do my wash- wher that was finished I tied the ing in t remaining string to the trigger. The young woman didn't under- The woman was trembling. stand her, and then old woman "You're not frightened?" I said stood there in the garden and be spoke sweetly to her with the gan to cry, stili saving that she greatest consideration.
wanted the old bath, until finally, as the young woman herself said 'to
She shook her head..
:
Marseilles, Havre London, Hamburg
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay Marseilles, Havre, London,
Betterdam, Antwerp & Hal Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Wilfred Benshaw Graeme, 46, "You must stand away." I said. ¡me, “I had to send her away because | a confectioner, of Southchurch, At first she stood a yard or two could see she was either drunk or Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg Southend. was sentenced to laway, and then ten-yards, and then wrong in the head.”
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull
eight mouths" Bombay, Marseilles & London.
imprisonment. when she saw the cocking the gun I picked up the sack and slung it Judgment on Jennie Elizabeth and letting out the string she wasjon my shoulder. I shan't want to Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Larkin. 52, married. was post-thirty yards off, and the fast I saw carry it far," I said poned until next sessions. Ther of her was as she stood on the 5,000 31st Aug. Bombay Marseilles, Harve, London were charged with conspiracy threshold of the house, with her all," she said.
"It's good of you to carry it at Hamborg, Antwerp, Botterdam, & and stealing $475 from the hands over her ears and her face Heil
National Provincial Bank.
A moment later I thanked her and 16,000 7th Sept Bombay, Marseilles & London.
as white as her wool It was stated that the bank A second later I pulled the string. white garden gate and began to said good afternoon and opened the 6.000 14th Sept. Bombay Marseilles, Harve, London acted as executors and trustees The bang was terrific, shattering walk down the lane with the sack Hamborg, Antwerp, Rotterdam & under the will of the late Mr.T had aimed the gun at the pines, filled with the bottles and the gim
Alfred Overall, who died in 1933 and the moment after the shot bad on my shoulder. ⚫ Cargo only. + Calls Casablancs Calls Fort Sudan Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Garge to Con- widow. £100 and an annuity of sound as though the sky were sud-and looked back.
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She was stil Mrs Constantine's last known then before the last of the pine watching me, as though she were And standing there, at the white gate. address, Graeme, her nephew, wrote that she was very ill and cones had clattered down it seemed still thinking about me. that he managed her affairs foras though I had peppered all the
1 was thinking too. But not of rooks and jackdaws in the parish. her, or the changed house, or the The bank's solicitor and
There was nothing but a wild sound desolated garden or the heavy of the cawing and squalling birds wine bottles clanking against the testator's niece went to a house aying high over the garden and the gun in the sack, or even my Uncle and at Worthing Graeme there
said to them, "My aunt is very pines in the still autumn air. frail to-day. She can only make It was a wild. crazy sound, and I was thinking instead of that her mark, but she is well enought trought the woman running out tart and irascible housekeeper, a to see you."
of the house again.
flint-hearted, ironcorseted woman, a Graeme showed them into a
"Is it all right? What have you sour old tyrant, a tartar standing BL. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for who seemed very ill, was sitting
room where an elderly woman, done? What is it?”
there in the summer garden, all 1st and 2nd cizes passengers."
I was untying the gun from the broken up and stupefield, weeping before the fire. The solicitor Sty-rails as she came up, and her heart out for something nobody EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, she put her mark on a document seriousness again
explained the matter to her, and turned to her and spoke with great would ever understand.
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The bank assumed that every- "You see what might have hap thing was in order, and £375 was pened," I said. "You see? This paid over for the annuity and gun is so old it might have burst.” 3rd May Masila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney £100 for the legacy-
She nodded. 1st June
Melbourne & Hobart,
Actually, said Mr. G. D. TII take the gûm away and ditch 5th July
Roberts (prosecuting), Mrs. Con-it with the bottles," I said. "It's stantine died six months before no good." Mr. Overall, and the elderly 'The rooks were still flying wildly woman whom the solicitor saw round and round, and the sound off was Mrs. Larkin's mother. She their calling and of my voice seemed
her.
Silas himself --
[THE ENDI
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DISAPPEARING CAIRO SOCIALIST TEACHER
OF THE CALIPHS
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[ing in precise rows up that bank
LYNCHED
Professor Hanged To A Tree
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decided not to proceed against She said nothing, and I finished cart through the streets of South challenging the Pyramid of Cheops. Jointla, in the State of Morelos. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Holiday. She received £10 for her part.
urtying the gun.
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A student of the psychology of Round his neck was a placard Your Bank and Mrs. Larkin was to get £150 silence, the rooks and dews still ago, when a man came up to him, the real trend of the new Cairo.
We walked back up the path in He was at work a short time cities will conclude that this is bearing the words: money is worth 25 per cent ween).
Sun Deck Swimming Foal of that sum
and expenses. She had had £50 circling madly above the pines. I called him "Bubbles," and patted The next generation is likely to tion
For teaching Socialist educa was not, until we reached the house him on the flank that she
find a replica of a European city e spoke at all.
It is believed that the lynchers "Bobby" to the amazement of spread over the plain in every diare seeking another professor for “I'm sorry you had that trouble," his owner, Mr. J. Sawkill, began rection, and the present efforts in similar treatment said said. She spoke as if I had to prance about excitedly in the facial surgery across the river ren done her a great service. "I shalt shaffs. be glad to be rid of the awful His name in 1914 was Bubbles, Certainly there will be little if
dered aseless by the migration. “ things.”
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A PISTOL OF PARTS
African Native's"
Invention
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“I've̱ got my notes,” I said.”.
الله
ADMIRAL TOGO'S WATCH STOLEN
ing it A new street rising on the ruins of the old will suddenly swerve in order to strike at a group of old wooden buildings sheltering in a crooked lane and devour the
Hot
Jas that of an ex-sergeant major Caliphs The housebreakers seem "My husband is a teetotaller, and who had been his master at the take a fiendish delight in destroy- An ingeniously fashioned pis-"Have you got your notes?"
The doesn't shoot." She paused front tol capable of killing a man at 50 yards and hand-made by a native from motorcar and bicycle the bottles, and then we stood in I pat the gun into the sack with parts was seized by the Durban silence for a moment, awkwardly. Criminal Investigation Depart
I wanted to get away before her The breech was found to have suspicions began again and she been made from the steering sent for the police and I began to knuckle of a motorcar and the screw up the neck of the sack in muzde from a real pistol, while readiness to swing it up on my the double springs operating the shoulder, firing pin are surmised to have And then she remembered some been made from engine valve thing springs
ment
Thief Asked Permission From Portrait
Letting In
Old Cairo is insa network of
25
A report from Kagoshima says rookeries that a gold watch and chain, century formerly the property of the late Fleet-Admiral Togo, having been “Once before," she said, “someone, bought in England when he was else came and wanted to look round studying in that country in his the house
younger days, and which was on display at the Togo Retica Exhibition in Kagoshima, WES the new
YANGCHOW MERCHANTS GO ON STRIKE
A woman," she said "She said stolen on April 9. gone on a general stri
chants of Yangchow have she wanted to look at the place
as a pro-gain for the last time test against the enforced erzoning- For some reason.
officials of nothing to say, and
lence while the
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the Business said that three
been arrested Bureau
the only have been
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disap
ople they ptance of
deplore the
they are ob they reply that
An immediate search by the literating the police led to the arrest of the the rich, full-bodied favour of the I could find culprite who wa identified aluma is also vanishing before mo-
I stood in Kazuo Salmayar
·18. In dern sanitation, sunlight and fresh me of how on his confession the you
could first asked Suara picture of into the garden which is
rom the
This is true. The new Cairo will miral, be much more healthy, But it will
lso be far more ugly.
RELIC OF ANCIENT RUSSIA
2,000-Year-Old Canoe In Ukrame Bog
bog near Chervonny village in the An ancient canoe found in a peať
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