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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1928.

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NEWS VALUES.

PUBLIC SHOWS APPROVAL .IN TEST.

PLAYING DOWN CRIME.

A WANDERER.

RUSSIAN'S REMARKABLE

ADVENTURES.

ALIEN IN ENGLAND.

number of contraventions of the Aliens Order.

of

Helena, Mont. To demonstrate William Spencer Lewis, 56, medi-

During the hearing of a case daily newspaper can be against an allen, Kevs Berg,, in the cal practioner, giving an address that a

made interesting without "play- Glasgow Sheriff Court, it was atat- In Redcliffe-gardens, Kensington, and Beatrice Maxey, 41, a married ng up" news of crime and horrera ed that he had been deported from on Its front page, the Rev. H. woman, described on the charge

Britain, Russia, and. Finland, and, Cowley-Carroll, rector of

anwhile in Russin, had been non- sheet as living in Ruskin-mansións, Episcopal church, has been contenced to death. He admitted a Queen's Club-gardens, West Ken-

ducting a notable experiment In sington, were charged before Mr. practical journalism as editor-for- Marshall at West London Police-a-week of the Livingstone Enter-

Mr. Paton Jonos, solicitor, who court with being concerned in an prise, published fa central Mon- illegal operation on a single young tann.

appeared for him, stated that he woman. Elsie Ross, at a surgery In

The editor, L. E. Filnt, remained was born in Siberia, come to Eng-

and when he was 3 years Lillie-road, Fulham, on March 5. Tat his home during the experiment, age, and was educated in London. Chief Inspector Alfred Collins, under on agreement which gave In 1918 he WAB deported to of New Scotland Yard, said he fol-the rector full power to determine Russia. He served with the White lowed Maxey and Miss Ross from what news should be featured.

Army, and was captured and im- Dr. Lewis's surgery in Lillie-road Not once during the week did an prisoned for twenty months, spend- to a basement flat in Ruskin-man- item concerning crime find its waying that period in Siberia. sions. After questioning Mrs. into the first page of the Enter-

he was sent back to Russia, and Maxey he took a signed statement prise.. On page five, however, from Miss Ross, and Mrs. Maxey briefs of the sensational stories then landed in Finland, whence then said, "What is all this fuas played up on the first pages of he was deported and arrived back in Moscow. He was arrested with about? Surely you won't blame competing-papers were me for trying to do a good turn for under email one-column headings. various other persons when the Soviet Government declared mar- someone?"

tial law, and was put into an under- ground cell.

No Lack of News.

found

He went to a large fifteen- roomed house in Redcliffe No lack of interesting news ap-

Later,

His next experience was 'a sen- gardens, and BRW Dr. Lewis, peared on the Enterprise's first and cautioned his that Mrs. Maxey page. Such stories as that on uni-tence was altered to imprisonment. tenue of death, and, later, this sen- was detained, and that he hadversal Japanese suffrage, the Pan- taken a statement from MiBa Ross. American Congress, the trial of After serving just over a year in The doctor said he had treated the Burns and Sinclair, prohibition prison he was put under an escort girl for general ill-health. He had news, exploits of Lindbergh, open- of four men with fixed bayonets, known Mrs. Maxey for a numbering of the Moffat Tunnel and poll and had to sign a note to the effect of years. Asked to show books re-tical news were given the promin- that he was being exiled from Russia. After further experiences, cording the names and addresses ent places.

of patients and payment, he said An editorial on "news sense" de- he reached Constantinople where, he did not keep any records of pa-plored the practice of playing up with a number of Russia refugees, tients who paid cash. They hand-the revolting details of crime. (he boarded a steamer for Mar- ed the money to his dispenser and Several editorials, were written arseilles. He remained in France she banked it. She banked forguing that editors should not be two years, and then went to Ant- the whole of his three surgeries.' bound to the theory that crime

The magistrate granted re- mand, offering to. accept two sure- ties in £250 each for Dr. Lewie, and two sureties of 250 for Mrs. Maxey.

CAME TOO LATE.

DEWEY VETERAN DIES TWO DAYS AFTER PENSION.

New York, April 3. Harmon Hunter, who was a sea- man on Admiral Dewey's flagship in which Spanish-American war, went without a pension for 30 years because he did not know he was entitled to one. Two days after he finally received his first payment, he died.

news is what the people want be- cause it is sensational, but that the editor should give the people what is good. The editor should lead rather than follow his public, the Rev. Crowley-Carroll contend- ed.

worp and South Africa, returning to Antwerp, and coming thence to Glasgow. It was his intention to get to New York, where he had a brother. His sympathies British, and not Russian. He could not speak the Russian lan- guage.

were

. A column of "Brickbats and

Mr. James Adair, Depute Fiscal, Bouquets" was conducted where said a deportation order had al {readers comn' ‚nted on the experi-ready been pronounced against {ment. Farmers wrote in apprecia- Berg, who had stated on differ- tion of a paper where news of ent occasions, that he had been their craft was not limited to bank-born in Finland, America, Afghan- ruptcies and mortgage fore-clo-istan, Russia, and Britain. He sures. Women wrote in apprecia- joined the British Army in 1914, tion of a paper which did not teach but was discharged as a0 un- their children crime and scandal.

Publicity for the Good.

desirable. His associations in for- elgn countries were always anti-; British.

Sheriff Wilton passed a sentence

"The farmer is all right, give them and the good people more publicity and the outlaw less," of four months' imprisonment with wrote another. 2

The clergyman-editor, in turning the paper back to its proprietor,

hard labour.

Only recently did Hunter, an in- mate of the Staten Island City farm wrote concerning his administra-crimes of horror and violence, no colony, learn from a comrade that tien as follows: "In one particular matter how engrossing.

he might have been enjoying pen-only have we departed from the "We have suppressed no crime sion all these years. Application general methods of the paper and stories which carae over the wire. was made and the first allotment we claim to have demonstrated the All were printed for which there of $20 was paid him on a Friday, theory which gave rise to the chal- was room; but we relegated them and Hunter died the following lenge of our friend 'Editor-in- to the subordinate position among Sunday. He was 68 years old. Chief and that has been by the re- the news of the day which we con- Associated Press.

moval from the front page of all sidered they merited."

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