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THE CHINA) MAIL.

MONDAY,^: DEORMBER 31 1998

HOW PARE

While in the office of District Attomey Dudd, of Brooklyn, N. Y. asking that an investigation be made into the disappearance of her husband, Richard, whose coat and hat were found on the middle span of ene of the bridges over the East River, Mrs Eonna Dieters gazed into e face of a man who entered the room. "That's him " she shriekedi Don't let him get away!" Then she fainted. The man was E. M. Jeffe, assistant sales manager of the Brooklyn Edison Company and a prominent member of the Crescent Athletic Club, where Dieters had been telephone operator. Mrs. Dieters charged that her husband had been threatened because members of the club believed he had picked love letters from a waste-paper basket and was going to give them to Se wife of the man involved.

The delegates to the Imperial British Conference, representing all the British polonies and posses- sions, were photographed in the garden of No, to Downing Street, the official London home of Premier Stanigy Baldwin. In the front row, left to right, are: The Maharajah of Alwar, India; the Duke of De- vonshire; T. R Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand; Lord Curzon, British Foreign Minister. MacKenzie King Prime Mialster of Canada; Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister, S. M. Bruce, Frime Minister of! Australia, Lord Salisbury; General Jan. Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa; W. B. Warren, Prime Minister of Newfoundland; Lord Peel and Dasmond Fitzgerald, representing the Irish Free Smute. In the back row, left in right; are: Prof, Rushbrook, representing India; Mr. McGilligan and Mr. Thompson, New Zealand; Prof O. D. Skelton, Canada; Sir Maurice Henkey and Sir Tej Bahudar Sapru, India H. Burton, South Africa: G. P. Graham, Canada; Senator R. V. Wilson, Australia; Sir Loner Gouin, Cmada; N. J. De Wet South Africa; J. C. C. Davidson, M. P., Sir I. E. Masterson-Smith and Sir R. Gatean, Australia; E. J. Harding and Captain E. F. C. Lane, South Africa; and Mr. Curow.

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Emel Hersch, owner of a travelling show, is under arrest in Chi- cago, charged with kidnapping nine-year-old Mabel Kropp, of Oneida Above is the new stadium at Colombes, near Paris, France, where the 1924 Olympic Games will be held, Wis., for the purpose of using her as a "dancing doll" in his tent show.

with picked athletes of 42 nations competing for the world's supremacy in sports. Alienists are examining into his sanity.

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Young Chicago society women will tell the wide world, and es- pecially that section of it that wears uniforms of commissioned officers in the United States Army, that spurs may be all right to keep their feet from slipping of their desks (sqUncle Joe Lution described them), but they are IMPOSSIBLE on a dance floor. They say they won't go to the Armistice Day Ball at the Army and Navy Club if the officers don't sheath their spurs. The picture describes the dey dig of the spurred military heel.

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William Gibbs McAdoo and his two children-Mary Faith (left) and Ellen Wilson, granddaughters of ex-President Wilson-were recent callers on President Coolidge. As they left the White House Mr. Coolidge asked them to call agai" "Oh, we'll be back!" answered Ellen, whose father is a strong possibility for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency next year.

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In the beautiful chapel of the Seminary of St. Salpice, at Issy, France, Cardinal Dubois conferrets red and her complexion much the same as Mrs. Stoker's. The two sacred orders ou sixteen priests and six deacons All were combatants in the World War, including one | Officer and three Knights of the Legion of Honour, two owners of the Medaille Militaire, France's highest women are of the same size. If you were on the jury, would_you decoration for valour, while ten wore the Croix de Guerre. One was an artillery lieutenant-colonel, six decide Mrs. Pell is Mrs. Stokes's "double"? Is it the tilt of the noser were fleutenants, four were sub-lieutenants and three were students in the War College. After the last prayer all the candidates for sacred orders fell prostrate on the floor, while the Schola Cattorum sang the litany of the saints, as showg in this photograph.

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