FENG YU HSIANG'S ECONOMIES.
CHINESE TRIBUTE TO HIS
RULE IN HONAN,
SALARIES CUT AND SQUEEZE STOPPED.
AMBITIOUS SCHEMES OF REFORM,
MORE MARRIAGE
SUGGESTIONS.
AN ACTRESS'S ODD VIEWS.
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16th, 1929.
THE SECRET BEHIND A MURDER.
CRIME THAT LEFT NO CLUE
TO ITS VICTIMS.
NEW YORK LOVE TRAGEDY.
INVISIBLE CLOUD OF DEATH.
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NAVAL LIEUTENANT'S. DEATH.
SHOT WHILE OILING A RIFLE.
Lieutenant B. W. Schumaker, Navy Yard, died at Canacas Naval U.S. Navy, stationed at the Cavite Hospital as a result of accidental shooting at his quarters Lieutenant Schumaker had received orders to ueturn to the United States on the army transport Grant, sailing from Manila on January 18th. Propart
DOUBLE TRAGEDY OF AN-, THRACITE FUMES.
FIRST CASE FOR 50 YEARS. London, Dec. 20th (U.P.):-Trial separations after marriage ATA
Hastings, December 1st:-De- urged by Mias Viala Tree, the
finite proof was secured to-day says famous actress, as a substitute for New York, December 18th:-A trial marriages, The latter, she
the Daily Express, that poison- mysterious double lovetryst muring from the fumes of burn thinks, are in reality hardly mar der, resembling in certain respecta
ing riages at all, since they dodge in the famous Eall-Mills tragedy, is anthracite coal caused the the very beginning the thought of baffling the New York police, fol deaths of the two young maid servants whose bodies were found the headlong irrevocability that is lowing the discovery at 7:45 am in the top-storey bedroom of a implied by marriage.
yesterday of the bodies of an ex-large private house at St. Leonards-tory to packing their household Taangchow, Chihli,
pensively-dressed man and woman Misa Tree admits howöver that
in a and building plot at Frank- 28th: An old friend, whose son-in-there are dangers and diffienities in-square..in the Long Island see
in the way of carrying out tria!tion of New York City. law is an official, in Honan, has re-
separations cently returned to his home in this region. He is full of enthusiasm regarding General, Feng's efficient administration of that province Though it is admitted that the heavy taxation, of recent" months, necessary to carry out the General's
December
ambitious schemes of reform, caus- ed much discontent among ignorant and conservative folk, even these are obliged to applaud, however grudgingly, the insistence of their late Governor upon the honest ex- penditure of public funds.
This extraordinary procedure, in- volving a complete reversal of the immemorial habits of Chinese offi cial life, and Feng's revolutionary methods of keeping official salaries down to a rigid minimum are ex- citing popular interest all over North China. One gathers that, owing to the famine conditions now prevailing in Honan, the appres- Bive tatation noted by many cor- respondents has, to a large extent, 'been lifted. Wise and far-seeing measures for relieving the wide spread distress are being put into road-making operation through and emigration on a big scale.
Official Grew Restive. Of many stories, illustrating the General's characteristic sympathy for the people, one deserves to be recorded, though the incident took place several months ago. It ap pears that, at that period, when the Atrictest economy was imperative to effect a complete reorganization of the Province, all officials, whether civil or military, irrespective of
First there is the question, How long should the separation | Last ↑ writes Miss Treo in the This must be governed by circumstances. If the Sunday Dispatch. couple could afford for one or the other to
immediately abroad, six months would not be too long, as distance wipes out time.
proceed
Each
Both had been shot half a daren times. The woman's face bore a number of bullet wounds. She bad apparently been beautiful. of the victims was about thirty years old. Their pockets empty, and every possible mesas of identification had been removed from the clothing except the manu facturer's mark on the neckband of the man's shirt and the initials
were
If on the other hand circum- stances force them to continue to
S.G. in his hat, which ap- live in the same town, they must parently had been overlooked. necessarily bear of one another, or meet by accident, which would make even three months seem very long.
Next there is the question of fidelity which is a fearfully difficult
to deal with, and depends so atterly on the people themselves; on character, and not at all on cir cumstances. The couple would have to make their own rules and abide by them.
What about 'general rule of complete fidelity for the woman. and for the man, a reasonable liberty? women to distraction; others might This would drive some think it sensible.
But it seems that it would hard. ly be a fair trial separation if they behaved as if they were not married.
thought" among the Intellectuals "There is a modern school of that fidelity is contrary to Nature. A silly thought! One might as well say honesty, religious belief, sober. 'ness, gentleness are contrary to
Nature,"
Eat Traced.
un-Sea
The two girls, Louisa Breeds, of Ashford, Kent, and Evelyn Hol lands, from the Isle of Grain, near Rochester, were sleeping in a room with the window fast closed and the chimney blocked with a paper screen. The anthracite store was in the hall of the house, two floors the stove linked up with the brick below, but the chimney pipe from chimney from the maida room against the roof of the house.
Result Of Analysis.
effects, Lieutenant and Mrs. Schu- maker had bean oiling various metal possessions.
Upon completing the oiling of her sewing machine, Mrs. Schumaker retired, leaving Lient Schumaker citing a rifle. A law moments later tion,, Lieutenant Schumaker was a shot rang out and, upon investiga- found badly wounded.
He was rushed to the Cangcao Naval Hospital where he died next morning..
Lieutenant Schumaker has been An analysis made by Dr. A. Hon duty at the Supply Department Huckle, & Hastings pathologist, at Cavite for about a year. He a clear reaction of carbon leaves a widow and a 19-year-old gave monoxide in the blood of the dead girls,
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The hat was traced to denler in the neighcouring town of Corona, who was unable to iden- evidence at the inquest to-morrow, CONSIGNEE NOTICES. tify the purchaser. The woman's expressing the opinion that death finger bore a white mark showing was brought about by the heavy where a ring had been removed. fumes from the anthracite atove The scene of the murder was a forced by a down draught into the lonely place near Hempstead Turn chimney connecting with the maids pike. A bungalow is on the build room, and slowly percolating into ing site where the bodies were the room
until the colourless, found. It was empty, but was ap odourless cloud reached the level of parently used as abootleggers' the pillows and overcame them. still. Ten barrels of wine and They died painlessly in their fruit-mash were in the cellar.
bungalow, whose proprietor, Salva There was nothing else in the sleep from the effects of this dead-
ly anesthetic...
No similar tragedy has, occurred Esporito, owns Hempstead in this country within the past fifty Turapika Restaurant, two miles years, according to the records away. He denied knowledge of the searched by Detective Inspector crime or of the presence of wine Milton, of the local police. There have, however, been similar cases in the bungalow.
abroad.
tore
CONSIGNEES Der Co'r Veraci
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be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow. are hereby notified that the Cargo_will loon, where it will lio s
o at Consignees' risk Police believe that the couple
and subject to Terms and Conditions used the deserted bungalow as &
Care Necessary.
of Storage at Holt's Wharf. surprised apparently by two peo two servant girls," said an official rendezvous, and that they were
will be ready for Delivery "The unfortunate death of these Coco and atter 15th January.
Godown on ple-because the bullets were of of the Hastings Town Council, bere, unless Notice has been given prior Optional will not be funded different calibres. It is also be- emphasises the immense amount to Vossel's arrival, but carried on from lieved that a woman may have been of care which must be taken when port to port to the final port of call one of the murderers, because the an anthracite stove is installed in to which the option extends., dead woman's face was mutilated, any house. Only by a unique com- All broken, chafed and damaged froods
to be left in
in the Godowns, where they Fridays between the hours of 10.45 and Noor within the Free Storage period.
Other questions relate what should be done with the children; who who pays the bills; should the child-venge.
their rank, had to be content with should keep the house or flat going, as though in jealous feminine rebination of weather and atmosfeeramined on any Tuesdays and
n salary of twenty dollars per month. Even the General's re- muneration from the public purse was limited to this amount A good deal of dissatisfaction was thereby aroused among district magistrates, which culminated
strongly worded appeal to the Goy ernor for a 'substantial increase to
enable them to live up to their dignity. Fong's response was to summon a public gathering in Kai- feng. in which representatives of the disgruntled officials were in vited to state their case before a kind of people's tribunal. He him self presided.
The Soldier's Six Dollars.
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A troop of soldiers in full equip ment was present at the meeting and, addressing then da "Wu chuang 'ung chih (comrades in. uniform), the General dramatical. ly expatiated on the sufferings and hardships these men had endured in past years and their honourable share in consummating the Revolu
tion.
rian.
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ren be told of the separation, etc. It is thought that the couple, on from the "Its a dangerous, thing to try "being surprised ran concludes Misa Tree. "I know of bungalow, were overtaken and shot
to death in a furious fusillade.
couple who have done it, and the wife adores her freedom" so much
Their finger nails were carefully that she may never go back.
manicured. The woman wore costly brown satin dress, brown "Well, that is the point of trialsilk stockings, brown silk lingerie, separations.. Those two are un- and brown abces and hat. doubtedly happier apart, though the man thinks he is not
Whatever
is arranged about money in a trial sparation should be stuck to. Money has nothing to do with love. This sounds like platitude, but is it realized.".
"Well, friends, this trial separa- tion in marriage has advantages. You try it but personally. I was you, I shouldn't risk it in any circumstances."
"Repeated Firing."
Mrs. Alfred Averell, who lives in a house two hundred yards away, told the police that she heard re- peated firing, which lasted a cou- ple of minutes, at 3 a.m. yesterday: She peered from her window, but saw nothing, and returned to bed, thinking it might have been the noise of a motor-car backfiring.
The police do not understand how those concerned" in the tragedy reached the bungalow. The shoes of the murdered couple were clean, showing to such signs of dirt or mud as might have appeared if they had walked, but there was no trace of motor-car wheels any where.
quantities of incense are hurnt in the god's honour. Being a cautious man, the official first consulted the military commander and only acted To-day, he continued, for long when he learned that he could de- hours, these men carry their arms pend on the support of the troops further mystery is that there and full equipment, 60 lbs. weight, in case of riot. The minor deities have been no reports to the police on the parade ground and exercise were all cleaned up before dawn of any missing persons remotely constant vigilance, all to protect one morning while the city was resemaling the dead couple. It is your lives and hard-won liberties. still sleeping, but no one dared to recalled that the Hall-Mills double What, may I ask you, brothers, is lay impious hands on the famous murder occurred on the outskirts your monthly wage for these hard- idal, who for centuries had held of a small district off the main ships, so cheerfully endured! Six sway over the minds of the people.highway, near New Brunswick, dollars they shouted like one The Magistrate's Axe.
suitable for clandestine meeting. And how many months is
The magistrate and his icono The scenes of the two double love this in arreare Four," volley clasts went home to breakfast and murders are
about fifty miles ed the soldiers. "Ah, that is just the people, now all awake with a
apart. what has happened to my own
sense of impending "doom, awaited The murder of the Rev. Edward salary," replied the General
Hall, rector of New Brunswick Then, turaing to the somewhat with anxiety the fate of their pre-
siding genius.
Fortified by his (New Jersey), and Mrs. Eleanor disconcerted group of magistrates, meal, the official took his courage Mills, a member of his choir, in General Fenz aaked in scathing in both hands and decided that be September 1999, caused a great sen- tones what they had done in the himself must deal the fatal blow. sation. The rector'a widow was "comfort and security
So back to the temple with a strong accused of the crime four years was acquitted at her yamens to deserve twenty dollars a month when their brave brothers military guard to face a huge later, bat in-arms, who had exposed themselves crowd of spectators, thronging the trial. to such deadly perils and who work courtyard and pressing into the ed far longer hours, were satisfied the main hall, where the god sat with six. The meeting was there upon dismissed and no more such petitions reached the Governor,
are:
of their
bis
in solitary state, thorn of all GIRL gaudy retinue. With hatchet in hand, the magistrate climbed
pheric conditions could the fures from the stove be driven down in- to the bedroom.
"We could not in any way re-
reduce those conditions by our tests and experiments with smoke bombs the next day. the fumes from anthracite consti "It must be borne in mind that
dangerous
and quickest form of coal gas poison ing."
tute the
most
VESSELS EXPECTED.
Java-China-Japan Llja, Tiikarang, to-day. Tjileboek, Jan. 23rd. Tisaroca, Jan. 28th, Tjisalak, Jan. 29th. Tjitaroem, Feb. 11th.
Nippon Turun Kalaba Lyons Maru, to-day. Mishima Mary, to-morrow. Akita Maru, Jan. 20th. Fushimi Maru, Jan 20th, Durban Maru, Jan. 21st Tokushima Maru, Jan. 1st. Aki Maru, Jan. Wod, Kashima Maru, Jan. 25th. Tatsuno Maru, Jan. 20th. Anyo Maru, Jan. 27th. Bingo Maru, Jan. 27th.. Hakodate Maru, Jan. 27th. Tottori Mars, Jan. 27th. Bengal Maru, Jan. 29th. Ceylon Maru, Jan. 20th. Koyei Maru, Jan. 30th, Atago Maru, Feb. 1st. Korea Maru, Feb. 4th. Hakone Maru, Feb. 8th. Tamba Mara, Feb. 10th. Siberia Mara, Feb. 11th."
Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, Labn, Jan. 23rd, Remscheid, Jan. 23rd. Derfflinger, Feb 10th, Goettingen, Feb. 28th. Saarbruecken, March 15th.
Peninsular and Oriental,
ADOPTED" BY THE Kashgar, Jan. 18th...
QUEEN.
LUCK OF SEVEN-YEAR-OLD
IVY.
short ladder and hacked at the Idols And Other Troubles.
Lidol's neck At the second blow, In regard to footbinding and the off flow the axe-head with a clatter amoking and sale of opium, my in- to the floor. It was teДee
A dark-haired, bright-eyed girl formant states from personal ob
moment, for a deathlike silence fell aged seven has been selected by the servation that an almost ferocious upon the awed and superstitious Queen as her protégée under the campaign of repression is in full crowd, who expected at least adoption scheme carried on at the swing throughout the province. thunderbolt to avenge such a des Princess Mary Village Hares,
But the magistrate Addlestone. · Dealers in the drug and smoketa perate deed.
shot without mercy and had a strong nerve and, after the streauous efforts are being made to necessary repairs had been effected, eradicate the curse in the shortest doggedly resumed his grim task possible time. Women, who ven- This time he made no mistake and ture on the public streets with soon the head was severed and the bound feet, have their bandages body of the great god dismembered, torn off on the spot by vigilant to be carried away by coolies in police and, in no circumstances, baskets to a neighbouring rubble- are they permitted to evade the re-heap. gulation.
Of course, there were the inevit-
I am assured that in no city of able rumours all over the city that, the Province has the god of the when the axe-head few off, it had city most (Ch'eng Huang Ych) been severed the magistrate's hand and allowed to remain in his temple.hat he was at death's door. But He has been torn by ruthless official he immediately sallied forth on ordere from his dais, smashed in horseback through the streets and, ̈ pieces-and – his remains consigned before large crowds, he took the to neighbouring ponds or dust opportunity of exhibiting his unin- heapa. My friend's son-in-law, jured hand and of justifying the magistrate of Cheapinghsien, on morning's deed by an eloquent receipt of the order to destroy the distribe against the evils of super- city god, was considerably disturb stition.
The local temple is a famous ed,
General Feng recognizes the un- one, being visited every spring by popularity of many of his reforms thousands of devotees, especially but, as he repeatedly says in public, women enger for sons. Indeed, "You all hate me now, but in five large fair is held annually in the years you will hold a different temple precincts, at which huge opinion. North China. Daily
News. (Oontinued on next Uolumn).
The new protégée's name is Ivy, and she is one among a hundred other girls at the homes who are adopted during their stay there.
Particulars of several little girls included:- were sent to Queen Mary. They
The type of child. Personality. Probable attainments. Detaile of home life. The Queen studied these particu- lars, and chose Ivy..
Kalyan, Jan, 19th. Alipore, Jan. 24th. Padua, Jan. 24th. . Macedonia. Feb. 1st. Morca, Feb. 2nd. - Kidderpore, Feb. 7th. Khiva, Feb. 15th... Malwa, March 1st. Nagpote, March 3rd. Khyber, March 7th, Naldera, March 15th. Karmala, March 21st- Lahore, March 24th. Mantua, March 28th, Jeypore, April 11th." Kashmir, April 11th.
Prince Line, Javanese Prince, Jan. 28th, Japanese Prince, Feb. 21st."
Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ik. Nippon, Jan. 31st.. Ceylon, Feb. 8th.
Wih. Wilhelmsen, Oslo, Norwegian Africa and Australia Line. Florence Mallett, the girl who for Thalatta, Jan. 20th. three years has enjoyed the special Tennessee. Jan. 30th... patronage of the Queen, has now Taifun, Feb. 28th.. left to be trained ng hospital Teneriffa, March 23th. nurse, and has received leather bag from the Queen as a parting gift.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
The R.M.S. Empress of Russia arrived at Kobe yesterday at 8.30 am. and left at 6 p.m. She is due at Yokohama to-day at 2 pm and leaves to-morrow at 3 p.m.
Her Ivy is quite unspoiled. adoption by the Queen has not turned her head, and she is now engaged with other children in dressing dolls which were sent to the homes by the Queen for dis tribution among the less fortunate children in London hospitais.
The P. & O. a.. Kashmir, fromi Hong Kong, arrived at Marseilles Ion January 14th at 7:30 azn.
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Direction WNW
Calm ESE
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