1923-07-04 — Page 10

Mrs Robert A Alleri, m..

79

Mrs. Robert A. Allen, wife of Major Robert A. Allen was one of the American women taken capilve from a Shanghai-Peking express train by Chinese bandits. She was released, but her son and her hus band were held prisoner.

THE CHINA MAIL.

WEDNE DAY. JULY.

Dr. Szer.

Dr. Sze, Chinese Minister to the United States, has returned, to Washington, after a protracted absence, to handle the diplomatic situation brought about by the kidnapping of American citizens from the Shanghai-Peking Rail- way.

President Walter Dill Scolt, of Northwestern University, has been summoned by Coroner Wolff. in the investigation into the death of Leighton Mtant, freshman student, whose 'body' was found under å pierhead in Lake Michigan and who is reported to have been kill- ed in a battle with the freshmen classes. President Scott promised full co-operation in the investiga- tion.

James E. Davis, a Senior in Princeton University, has been voted the "handsomest man" in the student body.

Major T A Allen g

Powell (Boks) were

Major Robert A. Allen, of the Medical Corps, U S. A., and J. P.; Powell, editor of the Far East Re- view, of Shanghai, were among the eight Americans captured by Chinese bandits, near Tientsin, and held for ransom.

Champion Proferje Bloom Mead.

Here is California Pieterje Bloom Mead, noted Holstein, who has just made a record as a living butter and milk factory. In the past year she has yielded 1,004 pounds of butter fat and 28,000 pounds of milk.

Miss Jessie Way, who has just returned to her home after serving as a worker for the Near East Relief, took 400 orphan children from burning Smyrna to Constan- tinople. As their boat came alongside the Neur East Relief warehouse dock 200 of the younger | children, worn out with fear and suffering from their terrible ex- perience, fell on their knees on the deck and prayed for help and protection.

Mrs

Mrs. Sara A. Conboy, carpet weaver by trade, has been elected a Director of the new Federation Bank of New York, representjag the United Textile Workers of America. She is the first woman In the State to be named in that capacity.

Using less than $t: worth of gasoline, which costs twice as much in France as it does in the United States, a daring French flier, M. Barbot, has completed a round trip flight across the English Channel in a "flivver" aeroplane, powered only with a 15-horsepower engine. He intends to attempt to fly in the same machine from New York to Chicago.

Lieut

• John A MacRe

Following the death of the late Senator Knute Nelson, Governor Jacob A. Preus, resigned and John Scott, student at North- Lieutenant-Governor Louis J. Col-] wistern University, Evanstont lins succeeded túm in the Capitol. Lieutenant John A. Macready, internationally known aviator and Walter Dill Scott, of that institu- Governor Collins's first official

Heinois, and son of Presiden,!

the first man Lieutenant Oakley Kelly, to fly across America in a tion, has been examined in the act was to appoint former

Investigation of the death of Governor Preus United States Jonathan Millis, js-303 years old, single flight, has a new commanding officer for life. Immediately Leighton Mount, freshman, who is Senator 10 succeed Senator and like the famous English Maria Rosa, Princess of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein, Germany, has an- after finishing his -successful flight, Lieutenant Macready married said to have been killed in a battle Nelson, whose protege he

with the freshman classes and his was.. Governor Coltims carved in whisky, he's going strong." Honounced her engagement, in Berlin, 10 Joseph Hugo Waldemaier, & Miss Nellie Jay Turner, of Los Angeles, whom he is saluting as the body hidden under a pierhead in the A. E. F. and is known as shaves himself, spurning a safety village schoolmaster, son of a factory worker and formerly the private

Lake Michigan, in 1925.. commander of the Macready household.

razor, and reads without glasses. "The Five Foot Corporal."

EYES RIGHT

If not consult thậ

CHINESE OPTICAL CO.

;'- 67 Queen's Roadă Central,

WELL · | MUST BE STARTING HOME · I WONDER IFIT: HAS STOPPED- RAINING?

LOOK OUT OF THE WINDOW DEAR AND "SEE IF IT HAS

CLEARED UP.

I KNEW I WUZ Tob

COMFORTABLE TO. HAVE IT L

BRINGI

MY MY? BUT IT S -NICE OUT!

G

UP FATHER.

?

tator of the Princess

PHONE MRS, JIGGS

·AND TELL HER IT

HAS CLEARED UP!!

The house recommended by