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THEY WERE BORN TO FALL IN LOVE!
THE HONGKONG
Al Smith Now Joins Fight
STRIKES AGAINST
ROOSEVELT
New York, Sept. 20.
Mr. Al Smith, former Governor of New York and a one-time candidate for the presidency, hus decided to participate in an gettye campaign against President F. D. Roosevelt, ne- cording to the Washington corres- pondent of the Berald-Tribune,
Mr. Smith proposes to deliver 'a series of Jeclures in order to helji mobilise opinion against the Presi- dent, though it lɛ uncertain whether be will support Mr. Alfred Landsa, the Republican Romines.
Present Renvelt and Ala. Smilh were formerly close friends, endi Me. Roosevelt himself these fitnes pros pood Mr. Smil's 'náme for the preside ey-Rentar.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1936.
At 'Ringside' in Custody Fight
Togeth
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W. S. Van Dyke Production
CLARK CABLE JEANETTE MAC DONALD San Francisco SPENCER TRACY
Also at the KING'S
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When Jeanelle ainga "WOULD YOU?" and other grand love songs ... when you see Søn Franciaco in flames and other wonders-You'll Thrill As Never Belóra!
Metrotone Hearst Neu's "FIRST FILMS OF ATTEMPT ON LIFE OF KING EDWARD"
~~ŢI-MORROW AT THE KING'S- JEAN GILLIE in WHILE PARENTS SLEEP"
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ELLIS JEFFLEYS ENID STAMP TAYLOR
United Artlata Petur
FIRST
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JACK HOLT
JESSIE RALPH
TED
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Froduced by John Enning and Bernard It. Hyman
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~~TO-MORROW AT THE ALHAMBRA— "PRIDE OF THE MARINES"
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GERTRUDE MICHAEL
"WOMAN TRAP" with GEORGE. MURPHY
CANTON AGENTS
for The
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"WANTED MAN FOUND DYING IN SHANGHAI"
(Continued from Page 1.)
holz-Brandstatter and associates are anid to have belonged. Most of the members of that organization, includ- ing Brandstaller, fed from Shanghai recently and Anton Paul Wirthmuel- ler, said to be one of them, is now somewhere fi Central America, where the American authorities Bre keeping an eye on ilm.
The Europeart ring operated for six or seven years on the Continent before the principals migrated to the Enst. In 'Shanghai, Brandstatter acted as the Far Eastern manager of a powerful drug syndleate, with headquarters in New York, for about three years and then was forced to Dee, lost
Burape. He even May, for tually inde his way to Cuba, was deported from. Havanu at the end of August, and committed suicide on board the tin Oriente in New York harbour bath than face the music in California, where a Federal Grand Jury had inclicted him in connection with the Wendt, ease. He was found hungert his rabin, on the Oriente on September 4.
MISS WENDT'S ARREST
The present case gained notoriety when Miss Wendt. also known as Wen, a member of a Shanghai Can- tonese family, was arrested curly fast
Two friends who have supported Mary Astor, film star, during her court battle to retain euro ly of her daughter, Marylyn. are Florence Ekleedge (Nirs, Fiminie Marchi, left, and Ruth Chatterton. In the centre is Alie. Astor in this court view. Lower, Dr. Frulyo Tunge af Attorney Joseph Anderson in close confervenes during the bitter child mustenty ght in a Los
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Paria, Ang. 10.
Que member rated against 1488 for) the Women's Sairage Hill adopted in the French Chamber to-day. It is expiceted that the
month upon landing at Los Angeles. Į Senate will reject the measure, as it has done on three previous
In secret compartments in her trunks | occasions.--Exchange.
was found 48 lb. of heroin, having retail value of approximately $50,- 100 (gold) in America. It represent- ed some 1,000,000 medicinal doses and over 400,000 fatul doses-enough poi- 40 to kill nearly half a million per-
sonst
The girl, who is now awaiting trial, astounded the police by escupting from custody a few days after her arrest. She was recaptured, how- ever, and has since talked freely to
MECHANICAL BRAIN
MAY FREE HUMANS FROM SENILE BONDAGE
London, Sept. 23.
the police, implicating, Sex, accord-A-MACHINE that may give a brain infinite life is being built
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to despatches. Both
in London, based on the artificial heart designed by Col. Lindbergh and Dr. Alexia Carrel, of U.S.A. ・・・
It may revolutionise medical science; it may be the means of saving life and reason for countless human beings. It is free from the necessity of inflicting pain on animals.
Constance Jean Wen, her sister, who has visited her in goal, have told the Federal authorities that Stey ar ranged for Maria Wendl's
dep from China for the United The United Press reports that Con- stance Wen told the Los Angeles in-
The Medical Research Council, a vestigators that her sister was merely Government
- controlled scientife. 20 pawn in the operations of the body, are responable for the expens Shanghai narcotic organization.
ruents. With the 1. working team of brillant young British re- Search workers.
The Los Angeles authorities, the Caited Proms reports further, early Teame convinced that Stey was a
The Lindbergh-Carrel heat! has "potent factor" in the Aingding been Cegeribed the greatest
a Sunden Expires
ng but in view of the fact that his modern advance in medient scenen. nationality was in doubt, they asked Wasiangion to Jundle the interna- tamal geet; of the ease,
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London, Sept, 20., The 2nd Battalion of Scots Guards And a contingent of Royal Engineers, to-day entralurt for Southampton, En route to Palestine-Renter Special,
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tuber An arrangement of gra Teed blood ruth titots els aleime- ber erutaining a heat.
COMPRESSED AIR
Cancerophobia
Causes Suicide of Healthy Man
amazing disease which in- thues in people the conviction that they are suffering from Jenner, when in fact they are perfectly healthy was described with fresh blond rubstitutes That Wimbledon coroner's court machine is run by conspressed air,
The heart bats, sing tim minute. At the ether end of the chamber is a device for draving
away: waste multer and replacing
As long as the blood stream Is kept running the living organ stays alive-perhaps for years after the original body is dead. There is no reason why it should not remain alive for ever,
11 is kept under continual serve tion. The organs can be given varis bus lacuse germs and the process of deeny and diese watched all the time. There is no tritelty because the real animal is long dead.
Now the henri is to be used for a purpose that seems more fantasito Than the wildest romance. ·.
When the modified apparatus Is complete various large-sized organn will be placed in it and kept alive. The climax will be reached when dog's brain is transplanted into the /2441 chamber...
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Scientists want to discover whether 102 the brain will die without the dog. believe that it will live, and 02 They ..105 that they will be able to keep it alive .81% us longue the apparatus lasts, for .31% centuries. .02 th They believe that the brak w .45
continue to think, to answer to re- 150% flexes and Impulses, that if they 40% could design suitable nueve conher- .4.72 ttons they could neinally observe the .77% brain pincesses,
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A verdiet of Salelde while of tin- and Mind was returned on Arthur Sydney Warred aget 89, of South Parte-road, Wimbledon. It was stated that he get up in the middle of the night, locked intool? in the teullery, turned on all the gas taps on two stoves, and then cut his throat with
n razor.
The widow, Flóra Warren, salti that two years ago her husband hat an operation for an abcess at the root 1>I the tongue. Recently the ymptoms returned. He was sent to hospital and we told to return for an X-ray examination on Friday, the day he died.
Dr. Muldavin said Warren was an exceptionally healthy man for his në”, and there was not a thing wrong with him. He apparently suffered from cancerophobia.
The Coroner, Dr. W. J. Lord: Can:
cancer, ecrophobia in the fear of There is no concer at all in it?
Her Divorce Double
MRS. DOROTHY CULLEN as Just been granted her second divoree
from Theodore. Cullen, of St. Louls, to her, matrimonial diary now.
reads something Bike this-
1927. Married Theodore. 1934 Divorced Theadore."
1933. Ne-married Theòñarr, 1836. Re-divorced Theodore.
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