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THURSDAY, JANUARY
Morro Castle Captain Faces New Disaster STICKS TO SINKING SHIP
Refuses A Place In Only Lifeboat
New York.
William F. Warmis, acting captain, who refused to leave the burning liner Morro Castle in which 134 people. lost their lives three years ago, to-day refused to leave the cargo ship Cauto-of which he is second officer-aground in a gale off Puerto, Mexico,
Three years ngo they tried to make him leave the Ward Line's
Morro Castle when the ship cought VERSES QUOTED
fire. He said "No. There are lives to be saved.
To-day they tried to make a
leave the Ward Line's Caute (3,571 tons) in the only lifebout that could be inunched.
IN COURT
Wurms Insisted un standing by DOCTOR ACCUSED OF
Captain Paul Peterson until crew had been rescued.
the
The liftboat was launched. Angry sens .fung it on "the rocks, Chief Ofleer Harrison, who took the place Warms might have had, was drowned.
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HOLDS WERE FILLING
The Cauto was running.for Puertų to shelter from a northerly gale when she grounded on a breakwater. Her deeks were awash, her holds began to All,
night on board
The men spent the sinking ship., At dawn, Warms and other offteers, tried to link the ship to the shot by breeches buoy They filled.
Mexican authorities tried to send aut rescue boats. Suds
too heavy.
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Later, another lifeboat took ten men safely nshore. They reported thirty-eight officers and men still on board. Among them was. Worms.
LIBEL IN BOOK
ACTION BY ANTIQUE DEALER
Passages and verses from a book, which, it was alleged, contained an indecent and foul libel, were read in the High Court, Dublin, during hearing of an action which' opened before Mr. Justice O'Byrne. and a jury,
the
Mr.. Henry Morris Sinclair, anti- que dealer, af Grafton-street, Dublin, sued surgeon and author, for dam- ages, for llbel, said to be contained in his book, "As I was Going Down Sackville Street.
Mr. Sinclair also sought an Injune- tion to restrain publication of the book.
The publishers. Rich and Cowan Ltd., of Soho-square, London, were
LINDBERGH TO ADVISE ON
AIR SUBSIDY
New York.
COLONEL LINDBERGH'S name is being linked here
recently with a new move for Government subsidies
SPECIAL EMPIRE also sued, but it was announced by to Transatlantic airlines.
CABLES
£2,000,000 RAILWAY
CONTRACT
Cape Town,
Mr. Albert Wood, 'it.c., for the plain- tiff, that the action, against this firm had been discontinued.
The hearing was adjourned until to-day.
The statement of claim quoted the following passages of which com plaint was made:
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"And one thing more, where can buy antiques? Nassau-street, Forty-four main-line express en-Sackville-street, Liffey-street, where gines are to be built for the South Naylor'a ls, and all along the Quays, African Railways by the North Have you not heard; British Locomotive Co. of Glasgow, The contract figure is £500,000.”
An order worth £1,300,000 for 116 engines has gone to the German drink, Henschel and Sohn and the Berliner Maschinebau.
The German Orms.submitted the lowest tenders, the Brittal firm be- ing about six on the list.
Subsidiary orders for roller bear- ings, valued at £100,000, bring the
figures of
of the total railway contract nearly £3,000,000,
Chair of Fine Art Mr. . Edward Roworth, the South African land- scape and portrait painter, has been appointed Professor of Fine Art and Director of
.of the Michaelis School in the University of Cape Town, In Wheatley, who Jolint place of Mr.
the Chair in 1925. was appointed
Caned Boy Inquiry. The report of
cand for insula un
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"Two Jews grew in Sackville
Street
Not in Piccadily
One was galtered on the feet
The other one was Wille, "And if you took your pick of them
Whichever one you choo50 You'd like the other
than him
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ond more
So wistful were these Jews. "They kept a shop for objects
wrought
By masters famed-of-old
The famous filer's ideas on such subsidies are being sought, and re- cently the chairman of Congress Marine Committee was officially ask- ed to invite him to testify on the proposal.
It is thought that, as technical ád- viser to Pan-American Airlines, he is.
object to a suggestion not likely
Government now current that the should lend 75 per cent of the cust of new, aircraft.
For years United States shipping ines have been pocketing subsidies designed to help them to meet world Present "temporary" competition. subsidies amount to £2,000,000 u your divided among 17 shipping lines.
A report by the Maritime Commis- slon at Washington three weeks ago, however, made it plain that subsidica have failed to create anything like a "sound" merchant fleet.
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Now the Government is being
the subsidies" "to" 5,000,000 or, £6,000,000. u year."
Where you no matter what you urged to raise
bought
Were genuinely sold.
"But Willle spent the resterces
And brought on strange, 'disns-
tera
Because he sought new mistresses
Spinach Is Out, Experts Say
TAKE VITAMÍNS STRAIGHT
By Her Krieghbaum United Press Staff Correspondent.
Washington.
Now you Dat take your vitamins straight.
You don't need to eat the food that usually contains them. to those which is good news who don't like "spluach or "orange" Juice.
With 'a regular Transatlantic alr
Experts of the National Re- service in sight, airplines are com-sources Board said that, while
ing forward to ask for their "rake the fantastic possibility of eating
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pc." The Maritime Commission is
THESE PIGS WERE ALSO REFUGEES
1938.
Rofugees from the war-torn areas are saving their bacon in this instance by taking their pigs along with them.
BABY IS HEIR TO £9,000,000
New York.
When she renounced her Amé- rican citizenship last werk Coun- less Haugwitz-Reventlow Bar- bara Hutton, the heiress--signed her documents which made twenty-month-old baby. Lance; Hele to the bulk of her £9,000,000 fortune.
The countess. now Danish, took these measures because Danish law provides that a wife's property, unless otherwise speck- fled, becomes the font property af husband and wife.
Of the documents she signed, one specifics that her property is to remain her own during her life-time; the other is a new wil making her baby the heir.
In Congress recently Repre sentative Allen Treadway urged a 100 per cent.
income tax an Americans, who calates of rich marry foreigners.
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MARINA BARRETTO More keenly than old masters. "As I say I will produce George, favourable. Its report condemns the the future," it is possible to ob- the commission of inquiry into. the
Radio Programme broadcast by Duffys Bisseit, at Nkana, Northern only the arbiter elegantiae of Dublin, ocean traffle and makes clear its view found in bulky fruits and vege-Z.B.W. on Frequencies of 845 k.c.'s, caning of a 17-year-old while youth. You must know that Geoige is not building at super liners for luxury tain Vitamin C-the one usually
tables in a synthetic chemical 062 m.e's per second. fthodesia, exonerates the authorities, but u critic of the grosser forms of that the future is in the air.
H.K.T. licence.
That this view is accepted is shown form. had been senttnged by The youth
of a service of 12.0 noon Relay by recent announcement that the "EYES LIKE PERIWINKLES" the lobal court to four cuts with the!
The latest Mt Everest expedition Intercession from St. John's Cathe United States Line's successor to the and the native.
"Now there was an aki usurer Leviathan will be only 24.800 tons, is paved valuable space in its pack sucks dral. incident
outburst of
like a pair of peri-"
12.30 p.m. Musical Comedy Selec public feeling. The report states who had eyes
Vitamin C instead of bulky canned *tions, · on which somebody had compared with the Leviathan's 60,000 by taking a small supply of synthetic winkles
goods which previously, liad been! The Dubarry-"If I am Dreaming." HELIUM FOR NEW "ZEPP"
necessary, it was sald.
Heddle Nash (Tenor); The Cal -Hindenburg Other foods have been "fortified" and The Fiddle-Vocal Gems. Mr. Hawariat Leaves Kenya-Mr. side of which swung Independently.
Undeterred by the Tekla Hawariat, who was Abyssinian The older he grew the more he disaster, Germany intends to try again with Vitamin D by a number of Light Opera Co.; The Gold Diggers Minister in Paris until the outbreak pursued the immature and enticed to establish regular Zeppelin services processes. Vitamin D la one of the ut 1933-Selection..... B.B.C. Dance
Europe and America, keystones of the well balanced diet Orch. of the Abyssinian war, bog' left ittle; girls into his office. That was Mombasa- for Aden after receiving bad enough, but he had grandsons The Munitions Control Board granted so that adding it to ordinary foods Coficial lotimation that he would not and these directed the steps of their an allotment of 17,900,000 cubic feet such as milk, one of the more comenon
that, contrary to general opinion, no been experimenting with a pirt, and natives were present when sentence
a nose like a shrunken tomato, one was carried out.
of the other.
tons.
between
12.61. Billy Mayerl at the Plano. Savoy Havana Memories; Over
Goes-Selection.
be allowed to celtie permanenly in youth to follow in grandfather's of hellum to the New York agents of processes, is a forward-step toward She Time and Weather.
Kenya. Canada
ONTARIO SAVES ON ITS. GOVERNOR
Toronto:
Mr. Albert Matthews, 84, the newly appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, will open the Ontario Legis Inture on Dec. 1.
The
footsteps with more zeal, than is the German Zeppelin Company.
It is intended to send Zeppelin crimination.
"I' explained the position to LZ 130, now under construction, to be Inflated with hellum in readiness for George, who, after due fermentation, Transatlantic nights. produced the following: pronunela-- mentó:
guard, most against desire,
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They choose their friends
official pomp and ceremony of
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to touch her,
Thus did the twin grandchildren' of the ancient chicken butcher.'
the past will be absent. Mr. Mat- thewa wil
di-
national health and well being, it was said.
in
This
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1,03 Erie Coates and His Orchestra, Springtime Suite. Milk is exposed to ultraviolet rays from a light source as it flows past 1. Fresh Morning (Pastorale); 2. thin film and the amount of Noonday Song (Ro3. Dance Vitamin D is thus Increased in the In the Twilight product. The reason for this. is that
(Serenade); Two' For Your Delight It is a thing to wonder at but was at one time a friend of Gogarty. Ergosterol, present in milk, is trans-Symphonic Rhapsodies. hardly to admire
inta Vitamin Dunder 1. I Pitch my Lonely Caravan; 2. How they who desire the most had been pursued with a savagery formed
Bird and ghoulishness which could only ultraviolet light.
Songs at Eventide. At In with the aberrations of an
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press; amoral mind in a pot-boiling scur- Another way to "forify" milk now
1.40 Variety. mistress so that nowe may year pility run for the private uin of/in use is to feed the cows a special Weather and Announcements.
feed which includes yeast previously
Once I Had a Dear Mother; The the author.
exposed to ultra-violet light. Mr. Wood said that in 1881 the attack is more indirect, it was cx- Sun is in Love with the Moon; The the Legislative
plaintiff's grandfather married a
plained. The product of these spe- Acacia Blossoms Twice; More Stars Chamber unattended and declin. I like the roll and oracular woman younger than himself, and cially fed cows is known as metabo- than there are in the Sky
Magyar Imrl and his Hungarian morning clothes instead of fall dress sounds of "Thus did," &c., and the shortly afterwards there were uniform with
While these new processes have Orchestra; Old Vienna - Melodies. cocked hat. There will play on the meanings of 'wonder vorce proceedings. It was a notori- Jized Vitamin D. Milk. be no guard of honour. Chorley arki admire. Níl admirari and the pus
case, the wife charging the
made it possible to "fortify foods. Edith Lorand and Her. Orches Park, the official
realdence of On-organ's note in that twin grand- husband with having enticed little and even obtain vitamins in a pure tra; A Little Co-operation from You; tarlo's Governors since, 1014, will be children', which endows their infamy girls into an office.
state,
sclentists have developed quick You're Here, You're closed as soon as Col the Hon. with grandeur until it almost equals Harria was acquitted on the en-freezing as a competitor for the tradi- Judy Shirley: Harry Roy Stage Show. Herbert A.
the Bruce, present the fame of the great twin brethreor, ticement charge, but the friends of tional canning of fruits and vege
Mr. Sinclair, when they read the Lleutenant-Governor, relires on Nov. Castor and Beneficent Pollux." 30. The residence, its contents and
By this new technique it is now his defence, Dr. Gogarty passages, knew who was intended, will be sold. grounds
pleaded that K he did write or
WARNING GIVEN
possible, experis said, to have straw- Mr. Matthews, who is a partner in publish the words complained of,
berry shortcake any day in the year a firm of bond dealers, will continue which was denied, the words did to live in his present home, and will not refer to the plaintiff or to any clair were with
In 1933, when the brothers Sin-simply by thawing out the berries Dr. Gogarty in a which retain the colour, favour and go dally to his office in the Toronto person living or dead, and that the Dublin Star building.
hotel, said Mr. Wood, the fragrance of the freshly picked fruits. passages were of an entirely fell-doctor began to read vernes in which United Preas.
." two Jews appeared. Henry Sinclair told him that if ever he published BROTHERS ADOPTED.. Mr. Wood said that the plainum those verses he would bring an ac-: The elimination of the pomp and and his brother were adopted by a
for libel. Mr. Sinclair gave evidence in circumstance surrounding the King's Mr. Morris Harris, who, they Bald, support of Mr. Wood's stalement. representative
is much resented in was referred to as the "old usurer," Mr. John Fitzgerald, KC, in his many quarters,
Old Harris had been an alderman cross-examination, Better Business, The Dominion of the City of Dublin, and the plain- would recognise your grandfather as who has lived to be 65. despite a Bureau of Statistics reported to-day tiff had been forced to ace that Dr. an old umurer? that business operations, despite the Gogarty was not allowed to over- Mr. Sinclair: There would be reactionary Influence of dessation in wheim him and his family with great many people who would im commodity and, common stock prices, pverlasting, disgraon. --
mediately recognise him. recorded a marked gain in October. With no mercy Dr. Gogarty had Other witnessse gave evidence of longevity record, established by his
the
By
oficus character.
Mr. Hepburn, the Premier Toronto, announces that the closing
of the official residence will save the provinco £5,000 a year.
Lion
asked:
Who
tables.
10 CIGARS SMOKED DAILY AT 95
New Orleans. Isidore Levy, manufacturer's ngest, liking for limburger cheese and onion
a sandwiches and 10 cigare dally, wanta to live until at least 1940. in that year he would break the family's Eincisirs from læreat - arandfather, wha; Ilved: to, he
A new high point was reached for pursued the memory of old Harris having: (dentined the Flincis Frecent sydirk.
as a ghoul, and the plaintiff, who the blond,
Harry Roy and His Orchestra; Maybelle (Novelty Waltz). Maybelle,
Billy Cotton and His Band. 2.15 Close Down.
5.0 p.m. Refay of the dance Orches- ira of the Hongkong Hotel from the roof Garden of the Hongkong Ilotel, 1. (a) Satan Takes a Holiday; (5) Heaven on Earth; (c) Got a l'air of New Shoes; (d) Twilight in Turkey; 2. (a) The Door is Open Again; (b) Smarty; (c) The Moon Got in my Eyes; (d) After You; 3. (a) Ebb (Continued on Page 4.)
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