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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WAR INEVITABLE?
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1934,
SUMMER HATS
"
Only the Old Men Should Fight
Smart Styles Made In Black Lace
TRIPLE EXECUTION
Woman and Two Accomplices Electrocuted
Mr. Franke Roscoe, secretary of REFRESHING SWEETS There was no last-minute re-
the Royal Society of Teachers, lecturing at the City of Londen vacation course, sali ho was as- tonished to hear. Lord Dunsany (who spoke at the course previous- ly) advise teachers to avoid talking to the children as it war would not come again.
"If war is inevitable," said Mr. Rascos, "let us arrange that in the next war the minimum age for enllatment is 50. Let us appoint as chaplains some of the Blahopa who were so fond of talking of war j from.time to time.
"While we over 60 advance on the foo, the young men can stay at home aud make speeches of this kind; "I have already lost a father-in-law and two uncles. I am prepared sacrifice another
10 uncle rather than sea the hated enemy triumph." These aged gentlemen would then totter into battle. The first issue of lumbago belts to the troops on the first cold winter's night in the trenches. when their grandmothers would be sending them hot-water bottles, would bring the armistice.
"The merit of that kind of war Is that instead of killing off the flower of the generation, the old men would bear the brunt, and people like myself will not have to
Variety in Hatag, g lovely hat acen at anart out- of-doors gathering- recently was made of fine black lace."
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prieve for Mrs. Anan Antonio and two accomplices who went to the electric chair In Sing Sing Prison. on August 8th to pay the penalty for the murder of the woman's husband, Salvatore; Antonio, who had been killed for the sake of his Insurance money.
The trio had been more than a year in prison, and were to have died on June 28. At the last mo- ment Vincent Saetta, one of the two young Italiana who actually carried
out the crime, mado statement absolving Mrs. Antonio, and this resulted in Governor Lehman ordering a temporary re- prieve pending an investigation.
The execution was to have taken place the next night, but again at the last minute there came
reprieve until a motion for a new trial could be heard. The motion was refused by the County Court Judge, but on July 10 the Governor granted
third reprieve, this time until August Dih, in order that the application for a new trial could be placed before the Court of Appeals, The application was heard and refused.
ONLY TWENTY-EIGHT.
Wash a cupful sago, cook it in Since then Mrs. Antonio, who five cupfule boiling water till was only 28 and the mother of
go through the rest of their liveselear, then add a cupful sugar, two three children, had passed through
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thinking sudly of the promising tablespoonfuls golden syrup, the a terrible ordeal. Unable to sleep USE ELECTRIC CHROMIC NEEDLES WITH YOUR PICK UP Its they taught who were no more julec and grated rind of a lemon, and refusing to eat, she was in with them."
and a tablespoonful butter. Pour a hysterical state of mind. into a mould, leave till cold, turn out, and serve with creamy custard anpice poured round,
"A VERY WICKED ASSERTION." Mr. J. Byge, of Denmark, speak Ing at the luncheon at the closing session of the course, sald;--"Á Kuest at our luncheon on Monday (Lord Dunsany) made a very wicked assertion when he said that A future war was inevitable. It may be inevitable, if we agree with his view of human nature, but I do not agree with him, and I am sure you do not."
They as teachers could do a great deal to change this attitude of mind, if they were to light the politicians and die-harde who be iloved in It. He hoped they would take away from the course some resolve that they would be no party to that state of mind, and that they would teach their children and thefr fellow-countrymen that war was not inevitable, and that there
must be no morą war.
Rubies Under Snow
At the end, however, she was remarkably calm. Shortly after eleven o'clock she was taken from the condemned cell to the shed Soak two tablespoonfuls sage in which she was to meet her death. barely a dozen yards away in two tencupfuls water overnight, if At twelve minutes past eleven she possible, then cook till quite clear was strapped to the chair. She either on the range or in the oven, had Now cool slightly, add about 8 minutes later she was dead.
not spoken a word. Four tablespoonfuls raspberry Jelly, and
if the colour is not satisfactory
At 11.18 Snetta took her place.
stir in a drop or two of carmine and was pronounced dead after six enlouring or cochineal. Pour into minutes. Sam Ferruci, the other Individual glass dishes and when accomplice, took the chair at 11,26, quite cold garnish with whipped and died within four minutes. cream.
Apricot Sogo
From start to finish the electro- cution of the three prisoners had occupied eighteen minutes.
Wash a teacupful sago, add to it three breakfastcupfuls cold water,
Mrs. Antonio is the first woman and simmer gently in the oven till thick and clear. Cook about ato by electrocuted since Mrs. Ruth supful dried apricots. In little Suyder paid the same penalty for water, with sugar to taste, and ja similar crime seven years ago, when the fruit la tender add it to
Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, who presid- ed, confessed that his spiritual the sago. If the sago is too thick home was Milwaukee, U.S.A., "badd a little water, turn the pre- cause," he said, "it has adopted paration into a ginss dish, and:
Herve cold with cream. fully the Education Act of 1918."
WHAT LORD DUNSANY SAID.
Lord Dunsany, in the course of NAKED MAN AT MIXED his speech was reported to have
BATHING Hoid:-
"Do not tell your children that) there is reasonably_hopeful chance that there won't be another war. Don't encourage that line of thought, because if you do you
SEQUEL IN POLICE COURT.
1,632 PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
Extension of Scheme in London
Work is now
in progress in nany parts of the London district equip them with little gilded harps, at Morley baths during mixed bone pattern, both at rond june- The screams of women bathers on the marking of pedestrian crosslugs In the approved herring- and they will live in a fool's
paradise which belongs to another planet, and that planet, so far as history or legend can prove, kas never existed."
He believed that we should have peace for some time, because the nationa did not want war. They realised that the present was not the time for war.
"Some years ago," he added, "the nations felt they wanted war, and I cannot help feeling that such a time may come again, and the only possible thing is to be prepared for It.
bathing drew attention to a naked tions which are controlled either
man.
by traffic allee or by automatic
Next day, at Morley Court, signals, and at other places which William Cowling (45), labourer, fare nat regarded as suficiently of Morley, pleaded guilty to important to justify such con- drunkenness and disorderly control.
duct and behaving in an indecent In the City of London many und pffensive manner.
crossings have already been murk- ed. Even some of the great It was stated that when the wo arterial roads in the suburban men screamed it was thought that Cowling was in difficulties, and a gas are to be treated in the anme man went to his aid. Then the way. An idea of the extent of the women sald he had nothing on.
scheme now being carried out by the various local authorities at the After being taken to a cubicle, suggestion of the Minister of he tried to get out again, but he Transport may be gathered from was forced to dress.
the fact that from Westminster in Purley, by way of Croydon, there Cowling, who told a police officer will be no fewer than 135 marked he had tried to drown himself, crossings, from Marble Arch to told the Magistrate that ho was Edgware 86, from Marble Arch to Uxbridge 201, and from Hyde Munich motorists are careful not
The presiding. Magistrate and Park Corner to the Bath Road, by to be caught infringing trame drunkenness was no excuse for way of Kensington High Street, Great and the regulations, because offenders' cars such disgraceful conduct. Cowl-Hammersmith, Acupuncture, Moxocauals and Bone
л for confiscated
month. ing must not be allowed in the West Road, 176. All the 13 im- Setting
Holder of Japaneso Hongkong Government Licences Caree
portant roads leading to and from During this perled the cars remain bathe again. Forained Ankles and Wrists. Recommending to Tokyo Danki
police station--at the Fines of £5 for indecency, and London are to be dealt with in the Gonded for many years by Loca Rho Kankyusho (Tokyo Electrical Care owners' expense-and the names of £2 for drunkenness, or two same way, involving the pro- Hospitals and Doctors.
Titute} and the Mouskous Government the guilty persons are published in months' imprisonment, were Im- vision of 1.032 pedestrian crossing
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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Across
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1 Two nationalities that give light
reflection,
8 More than fortunate.
This tends to convey a false iden.
11 A bit of fortification.
12 English town to seek repose in. 13. A bit of fishing gear from a big
box.
14 Classical equivalent of either the
devil or the deep non.
18 No longer in felds.
19 This is of sing importance in
the dairy industry.
21 This makes a change from the
theatre.
23 One of the lighter clan.
24 This is not composed, but can
make it verze.
25 This ailment would make
24 across. 26 By no means apathetic.
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1 Flower.
one
2 A building in rather grandiose
style. 3 A record.
4 People do not famine mes.
grow this in The drawing in this makes for- tunes for some.
6 Under-developed.
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10. An attractive personal quality. 15 District of Spain.
17 One star gives offence.
18 Of humour that is hardly good. 10 The flying touch.
20 A poetle metre.
22 The pride of the strong is cut
inalde.
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BOMB OUTRAGE. NEWSPAPER OFFICES STRUCK IN AMOY
Amoy, Sept. 6.
So far, no arrest has been effect-‚' An unknown desperado throw a ed by the police-Central Newen bomb at the offices of the Chinese Agency.
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