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A Man Can Marry Then Forget Wife
TWO-PERSONALITY
DOCTOR
OF
GUILTY
MURDER
DR. F. H. BRISBY, MEDICAL OFFICER AT LEEDS PRISON, SAID AT NOTTINGHAM ASSIZES RECENTLY THAT HE HAD HEARD OF CASES WHEN A MAN MARRIED
THEN COMPLETELY FORGOT HIS WIFE.
It was suggested that this had happened when the men had married in a different personality. Their wives were complete strangers when they recovered their own personality.
Denmark Faces Grim Winter
Coal And Petrol
Are Scarce
From a Special Correspondent NEUTRAL Denmark is facing the grimmest winter in her 75 years of unbroken peace.
Dr. Brisby agreed that such cases had happened,
He was giving evidence at the hearing of a charge of wife mur- der against Dr. Leonard Phipps Lockhart, aged 41, of Beesion, Nottingham,
Dr. Lockhart was found guilty but Jinsane and ordered to be deinhed
as a criminal lunatic.
For his defence, it was suggested that it was not Dr. Lockhart's bul a second personality that ponsible for the net.
was re-
Dr. Lockhart and his wife, Mary Frances Lassell Lockhart, were found near a gas fire in their study the day before the war started. He was un- conscious and she was dead.
NO JUDGMENT
Dr. Brisby formed the opinion that Dependent for existence on the prolonged mental stress acting on export of bacon and builer to Eug-an unstable mentality had resulted in land, and for maintenance of her the docter's mind being definitely un- Industries an import of British coal unged on the night of the tragedy. and coke, she can neither export Mr. Justice Singleton; Would this nor Import enough to avoid wide-man that night know the nature and spread employment at home. he quality of the act he was do-j U-boats and mines sown indig?-He may.
an act riminately by Germany have taken. Would he now whether heavy toll of Danish food chips; and was right or wrong?-No. |foreign currency is beruining: scorec. Dr. Brisby, replying to Serjeant Sullivan, said that disassociation was the cutting off of the association-of the higher mental faculties from the lower executive of the brain,
The gurunicating threads were severed.
Not So Gay
Vast storks of provisions which are to be rationed in England are se cumulating in idle warthouses along the Danish water-front.
SUICIDE QUESTION
I had looked forward with caper- ness to my recent visit in Copenha- Ken; "Gay Capital of the North," Dr. E. F. Norrks, medical officer al with the illuminations of its main | Lincoln Prison, agreed that on the thoroughfare. the
Vesterbronude night of the tragedy Dr. Lockhart rivalling. (hose of New York's Great was a dissociated personality and White Way.
that he would not be able to exercise But the six miles of wide boule- judgment, cn right or wrong, vards linking Kastrup airport with
Addressing the jury. Serjeant
the capital were shrouded in gloom.) Sullivan said that it had been sug- Their 1ghting would disgrace any gested by the prosecution that it English village In peace-time,
Sad Partics
Night fe is restricted to well parties in honour of
may have been a suicide puct. Bure- ly the essential feature of such a part would be that the pair agreed to die sad fure that didn't happen in this case,
side by side at the same time. But
managers | of British and American busines Lockhari
Assuming the jury found that Dr. caused the death of his agencies leaving Denmark "for the wife, was it truly the operation of duration."
Shortage of British coal has de his own personality, or
the doctor, who had now recovered wits 14 an manded a strict rationing of Danish automatic operation? gas and electricity.
Petrol is scarce and is 20 per cent. dearer then pre-war. There is none;
BOMB TERROR
| for private flying,
"I suggest, apart from being not -Cars-for-which-no-buyers-car-be responsible-that-the-true---view-on found choke the wharves of Copen the medical testimony is that it was hagen's Free Harbour. Local menu- not his personality that was acting facturers have suspended production, at all; it was a second personality of
Petrol shortage
bas still further nature that would do this acl;" popularised cycles. Copenhagen has said Serjennt Sullivan. Bearly million of them.
Mr. P. E. Sandlands, K.C., for the
The sight of a cavalry officer. prosecution. suggested that Evipan with riding-whip
was administered Mrs. Lockhart atid -P, pedalling Ibrough the streets as a humane and Kindly way of pre- daylight, evakes neither comment venting her living by a man who
trembled with terror at the thought: of the mutilation of his wife by destructive enemy missiles.
nor surprise. The Date is adaptable and shock-
proof.
Just Another Mine!
One day, as I talked to a friend in
The jury returned their verdiet after 20 minutes.
After it was announced, the doctor
his office, s terrifle explosion rattled sald; "Thank you, my lord, for n the windows. He didn't even look moest patient hearing."
up.
Anuther of those wretched minest"
he explained. "That's about the tenth this morning. They play hell, with our clocks."
On a busy day as many as 40 Ger- man m'nes are recovered off the Danish coast within five miles of the heart of the city.
Angler Lands 1,291-Lb. Shark
ADELAIDE, (UP). The biggest fish ever caught with rod and line is claimed by G, R. Cowell of Adelaide. Fishing at Port Lincoln, he caught a white shark weighing 1,291 pounds, with a standard 39-cord ilne.
Hitler Lost Presents
REIKICHI KITA, a Japa- nese M.P., has returned from Berlin to Tokyo without pre- senting gifts on behalf of a society for promoting friend- ship with the Axis Powers. He refused to hand them over when he heard of the Soviet- German pact..
December 23, 1939.
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