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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1936.
Man Meets Wife He Thought Was Dead
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Eccles (Lancs.), May 4. Mr. Frank Williams, of Clarendon-road, Eccles, was greeted at a street corner inj Eccles yesterday by a pretty young woman who smiled as she approached him and said, "Hello, Frank. I've come back."
He saw the twenty-three; year-old girl wife he thought he had buried four months ago.
"Why. Ethel,” he stammered, "I've buried you."
"No you haven't" she replied, happily, “I'm here,”
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The story starta six months ago. While Mr. Williams was away from home-then in another dis- trict his wife had a dispute with some other people. She went i nway and was too timid to return.
Mr. Williams notified the police that his wife was missing. On December 30 a girl's body was re- covered from a canal in Salford. It appeared to fit the description
Damage actions totalling U.S. $300,000 are being tried in Los Angeles against Jackle Coogan, sole survivor of an automobile crash, which took four lives." Mrs. Robert J. Horner, one of the plaintiffs, is shown with three daughters in court. Left to right: Elsey Harner, Mrs. Horner, Muriel Horner and Constance Horner.
FILM FOLK TESTIFY
AT MURDER TRIAL
Los Angeles, May 3. LENDA FARRELL, Guy Kibbee, Frank McHugh, Pat O'Brien, and other film players attended a real-life murder trial at Los Angeles to-day.
£14,000 Tax
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issued.
VISITED GRAVE
Identiẞeation was dileult, but] Mr. Wams gave evidence at the
Fairbanks
Los Angeles, May 1.
They went to defend Busby Berkeley, dance director, who is charged with second-degree mur- der in consequence of a motoring accident last September, in which three people were killed. He is being tried a second time, the
nquest and attended the funeral DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS jury having disagreed at his first
at Weuste Cemetery.
sen. has been ordered to
trial.
All the Alm actors gave evidence That was rarty in January. repay more than £14,000 ta that Berkeley was sober when he Since then, he has frequently the United States Govern- left a party before the accident. placed flowers on the grave." ment, which the Govern "What was Berkeley doing if When Mrs. Williams left the disment declares it erroneously he was not drinking?" Kibbec About four weeks ago she went to refunded to him on his was asked.
trict she travelled round England. į
ve in Naples-road, off Rochdale-income-tax in 1927, 1928 and
roud, Manchester.
1929.
"He was enjoying an electric
chair we had rigged up," said Kibbee.
She obtained work in a cotton Federal Judge William James Fair- mill and had no idea that her has ruled here that Mr.
"He would get guests into con- husband was mourning her as banks must refund money which versation and let them sit in the dead. Yesterday an acquaintance has been given him in the three chair. Then they would get an told her what had happened.
electric shock."
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vears "by mistake."
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