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1930. TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST
CLOUDBURST IN NEW YORK.
VANISHING.
MAYFAIR SLOWLY MAN WITH AWFUL OIL WELL BURNS
FOR A YEAR. EYES.
WATER FIVE FEET DEEP ON MORE LONDON LANDMARKS WOMAN GIVES DESCRIPTION-UNCEASING FIGHT AGAINST
MAIN LINE
TRAFFIC HOLD-UP.
Two thunderstorms : meeting over New York precipitated a cloud-burst, which caused half an inch of rain to fall in ten minutes, completely blocking road and un- derground traffic at the tail end of the holiday exodus, in which it is estimated that a million people left the city for the three-day week-end.
TO BE DEMOLISHED.
AND FAINTS.
THE FLAMES
FAMOUS HOUSES GO. COLLAPSE IN COURT. BOMBARDMENT PLAN. For over a year now oil well A woman witness at Brighton, Demolition will begin in August of Numbers: 45 and 7, Brook describing a "man with piercing 160 of the Rumania-Americana. street, W., in preparation for ex- eyes, in an alleged stabbing has been flaming up against the Company, at Moreni, in Rumania, tensions that are to be made to case, collapsed and rolled from sky with an almost unceasing roar.
har chair to the floor,
For half a mile round the coun- Claridge's Hotel
try is desolate, and the inhabitants In the dock was Charles Gasson have fled. Only the engineers (46), a carpenter, of Spring and workmen, employed in an un- gardens. Hayward Heath, who ceasing but so far unsuccessful made his third appearance charged attempt to extinguish it, brave the with attempting to murder Alice intolerable beat. O'Grady, last year.
Thus will vanish yet a little more of the Mayfair that is famous all over the world.
No. 47, Brook-street was oc- cupled until a few months ago by
Sir John Bland-Sutton.
Subways and cellars ware flood. ed, roofs and pavements collapsed He built there a "Hall of under the weight of water, elec Darius, a reproduction to scale tric light and telephone lines were of the "Hall of a Hundred Col- broken and thousands of motor umas at Persepolls in the fifth gast the elderly woman who, early mated at 200 atmospheres-not only
cars and trams were brought to a standstill for more than an hour. Water, in some places five feet deep, covered the tracks at the Grand Central Terminus," and the water was sufficiently deep in the subways to stop the trains from running.
century B.C.
of
The "Hall" has been disposed.
Brook-street-until a few years ago was one of the exclusive re- sidential atreats occupied solely by houses of the titled rich. To-day doctors and dentists have as neigh- Escape From Subway. bours, milliners, auctioneers, de- corators and court hairdressers, In long Island City a new sut while antique and fine art dealers way line under construction cavare side by side with the Guard's ed in. In Central Park 35 per- and Savile Clubs. A sprinkling of sons, who sought refuge from the tiled people remain. rain in a subway, were forced out when the water reached a depth of four to five feet. The pavement collapsed over the new subway on Eighth Avenue, carrying several people into the pit, but none was seriously injured.
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The Intense gas pressure from The name of Beatrice Prender the interior of the earth esti on Whit Monday this year, was makes it impossible to extinguish found stabbed dead in a narrow the fire from above, but also in- St. James-street, volves a grave danger to the oil passage off Brighton, was mentioned during industry of the neighbourhood. the hearing of the case.
The conflagration at well .160 threatens to reduce the pressure of the other wella, and so to in-
"Another Matter."
QUEEN'S
THE
MONTMARTRE FOLLIES
Mr. G. J. Ball, for the prosecu-crease the cost of extraction.
The idea of extinguishing the tion, said that in connexion with another matter, which it was not dre by bombardment from artillery necessary to go into now, Detec-or from the air, so as to close the tive-Sergeant Wells, of the Brigh-mouth of the well had to be re- ton Police, on June 17 went to jected, as impracticable. It was Haywards Heath where Gasson decided to drive an oblique shaft lives. Immediately, they aproach-late the opening of the well from Nobleman's Vow.
ed him he said: "I know what you the side so as to reduce the gas The story of Brook-street is in are after. It is that Brighton pressure at the mouth and make
In greater or less degree the story papers. I don't know anything from above.
affair. I have seen It the it possible to extinguish the fire of Bruton-street, Berkeley-square,about the murder."" Hanover-square, Portman-square,
The men employed on the shaft Park-Lane, Grosvenor-square and Alice O'Grady identified Gasson had to work naked under a con- stant spray of water to survive Two large roofs over garages Cavendish-squar
as a man who passed her at the the appalling heat. After a fort- collapsed, and in one instance
which the time she was stabbed. Referring night the shaft collapsed. A families were forced to leave a Duchess of York was married in to the man's eyes, O'Grady said: second attempt ended in a gas house of flats' when the drain-pipe
explosion, which cost five lves. from the roof clogged, and such a
Eva Henrietta Murray, the wit- large volume of water collected
Third Attempt Falls that the police decided the build- An artificial silk firm has preness who collapsed, said she and
The engineers started a third ing was unsafe.
mises in Hanover-square, a Court O'Grady were together in a public The high tide hampered the dressmaker is now on the west house on August 24 and outside shaft, this time reinforcing it sewers in carrying off the deluge. side of Berkeley-square, near the they met a man. Asked if she with concrete and equipping it FROM SUNDAY AUG. 10th,
After the first intense storm, Earl of Powis's house, mannequins would know him again Murray with a highly complicated ven rain continued intermittently for are entering Grosvenor-street in said that she could not say and tllation apparatus. The wall of the ofl wall was reached. The ex- 75 minutes, during which time an growing numbers, and it is said added: "But his eyes were
tinguishing apparatus, attached inch of rain fell...
that a nobleman's house in Park-
piercing on that night." lane, on which £1,000,000-has been spent, will shortly be sold.
AMERICAN BASEBALL
RESULTS.
BROOKLYN NOW LEAD, IN NATIONAL LEAGUE.
New York, Ang, 3. The results of the matches played in the Major Leagues to-day are
follows::
Brooklyn Cincinnati Cincinnati Boston Boston" Chicago
11
National League.
The house from
Bruton-street is now available "I had those imprinted on me." for business purposes.
As recently as two years ago the owner declared he would never leave Purit-lane, but the invasion of hotels, banks and other business premises, has helped him to change his mind,
£100,000,000 "Change" Will Mayfair, as we have known it, totally disappear, and be re- placed by a business area?
Mr. Samuel Wallrock, a West End estate agent, and past pre- 11sident of the Incorporated Society
of Auctioneers said: "
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1 Now York
6. St. Louis
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3. St. Louis
5 Philadelphia 1- Philadelphia
8 Pittsburgh American League.
9. Philadelphia
New York Washington Washington St. Lopis Detroit
11 Boston
1 Boston
14 Cleveland
"Run, May; Run."
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to a specially constructed crane EXCURSIONS TO MACAO and anchored to the ground at some distance from the well Describing the stabbing, Murray mouth by a chain, was brought said that a man jumped out behind into place. At the critical moment them as they were passing a pile the chain broke, and the whole ap- of boxes and did something to paratus collapsed into the James. O'Grady's back. O'Grady fell, screaming: "Run, May; run May."
Mr. Ball: Who was he? Witness: The man with awful eyes. I cannot say certain, but those eycal
Shortly after this the conflagra- tion took's new form. The ground; shook with an explosion; the pillar of fire and the constant roar of the the flames both disappeared. for
At the identification parade, Murray added, she picked out Gasson as a man whose eyes re "Mayfair will be entirely com-sembled those of the man who had 4mercialised within ten years, in attacked O'Grady. 12 my opinion, and in 20 years Park- lane will be the finest shopping street in the world.
4 Chicago Reuter's American Service The standings of the teams up to date, including Sunday's games are:
National Leagtle.
Brooklyn
Chicago New York
St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia
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American League.
Philadelphia
Washington New York Cleveland Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
40.
"The total cost of the change
6 will be about £100,000,000.” “
The decline of the West End as a residential area coincides with a revival of popularity of Paddington, St. John's Wood, and Chelsea Marylebone may partly 604 supersede Mayfair. A service flat 574 and a house 10 or 20 miles from 554 town is a common alternative 'to 510 505 day to a hours in a Mayfair square. 461 High taxation and the servant 484 problem are important factors in $42 the change,
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65
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New Houses for Old.
41 .602 Women have played an import-
45 571 ant part in the revival of Chelsea
61.
58..
60
514
21-and a number have made small 417 fortunes.
471
83 406 A house agent closely concerned 35 68 346 said: "Love of antiques in art Home Run Parade.
has been accompanied by a grow- Following are the home run leaders ing fondness for old, quaint of the major leagues up to July 31. houses,
Ruth, (Yankees,)
Wilson, (Cabs,).
Gehrig, (Yankees,) Klein, (Phillies,) Foxx, (Athletics,) Berger, (Braves,)
.38.
.83.
CAPTAIN BROAD IS STILL AHEAD.
CLOSELY FOLLOWED: BY. TWO GERMANS.
"Women of taste and artistry- itled women among then-have been buying three or four-year lenses of old attractive houses, taking them on a new 20 or 30 years' lease, exploiting the artistic tastes of themselves or friends in decoration. They then dispoze of the houses for as many thou• sands as they paid hundreda, pr ́a jump from 3600 or £300 to £6,000 or £8,000 is what I mean..
"The Mall, Hammersmith, and the neighboorhood of Brompton- road-Montpeller-square, for ex- ample--are now becoming fashion- ible”
Berlin, Aug. 4. Captain Broad (with, a Gipsy Moth) is still ahead as a result of the technical tests hitherto.com- pleted in the round-Europe air
The theft of fourteen iron bars race, with 319 points, me
from the Gloucester, Building Site A German Morzik (B.F.W.) was mentioned before Mr. Whyte who was last year's winner, Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy second with 318,8
yesterday when a Chinese was Pass (Klemm) is third with 317 charged with larceny. The de Capt. Broad obtained twenty-fendant, who was arrested near the seven points in a test: fight over Duro Garage yesterday afternoon, 304 kilometres, in which can admitted, having stolen the hars, petitors had to use the least petrol which belonged to the Yu Kes con- possible. He used 364, kilo tractors engaged on the Gloucester grammes, compared with the Bullding. The defendant was Germans 22.36 and 22.75 res-given three weeks hard labour, pectively, who were awarded the AMG maximum thirty points.
The death of a "boy"" employed Landing-tests over thirty-foot at the O.S.K. Mess, 11, Conduft obstacles will take place to-day Road, has been reported to the Reuters Condiments posPolice. It appears that the ser
[Capt. Broad led in the actual vanit was on his way to the market race. He obtained full marks for yesterday when he became sudden- speed.]
ly ill, and died on the road.
The 1/8. "Tung On's or the s/1. «Bai On" will leave. Hongkong for Macao on Seudays át 9 6.14 returning from Macao at 4 p.m. the same day. M
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A cloud of brown sand was then blown out of the aperture, and n lake of the fire began again as flame in an enlarged crater, which Gasson, who stated that he did makes the prospects of extinguish- not know. Alice O'Grady or Bea-ing it even more remote than they trice Prendergast, was committed were before. The attempt has not
yet been given up. for trial at Lowes Assizes,
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