1931-04-21 — Page 7

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1931. `

THE CHINA

MAIL.

MORE DREYFUS CASE

DUST CONVICTING CRIMINALS.

TWO LIFTS IN ONE SHAFT.

REVELATIONS."

A German General's Vindication.

REAL TRAITOR.

|Packets That Betray the Electrical Engineer's

Guilty.

GREASE SPOTS.

turer.

Invention.

SAFETY PRINCIPLES.

NEW

SHADOWS BEFORE ADVERTISEMENTS.

Theatre;

Theatre;

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DR

the

RAFT PROGRAMMES and

ENTRY FORMS for FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING to be held on SATURDAY, 2nd May, 1931, (weather permit- ting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noon on THURSDAY, 23rd April, 1981.

Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.

FOR SALE.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.

Social Enctions. The "reckless" idea of running To-day-Tea Dance, Hong Kong Any une whom blond thrilled at It is fortunate for the police

Dances, Peninsula the drama of Dreyfus' trial, con- that criminals have pockets. So two lifts in a single shaft occur-Hotel: Dinner

A New and Repulse Bay Hotels. viction, four years' imprisonment many guilty persons carefully red to Frank J. Sprague,

engineer, about

Entertainments. on Devil's Island, and ultimate brush their clothes and shoes in York electrical

The thought now To-day King's vindication, will even now, thirty order to do away with incrimin-four years ago.

transmuted into steel. "Ingagi." years after, jump at the news that jating dust, but they always forget has been

Today Queen's "Schwartzkoppen has spoken." that they have pockets into which and will shortly be demonstrated

Zola, the author of "J'Accuse," their hands have introduced damn-publicly by a large Hft manufac- "Whoopee."

Theatre; Today Central the tremendous indictment of the ing evidence.

historic figure In "The Devil's Holiday." declared:

Sprague, an ani Dreyfusards,

"I have been instrumental in

installed the first

Theatre; To-day Majestic "Schwartzkoppen alone can reveal convicting many criminals simply lift invention, the whole truth." "The Truth on the microscople examination of battery of electric lifts in the New "The Wild Party."

Theatre; To-day World About Dreyfus." from the the residue from their pockets," York Postal Telegraph Building

COLUMBIA GRAMOPHONE and Schwartzkoppen papers, is published said Dr. Edmond Locard, director is 1892. And in 1898 he designed "Repaid Favour" (Chinese picture).

To-day--Youra Guller, planoforte RECORDS for Sale. Cheap, Apply in an English translation Put-of the Laboratory of Police Inves-and built the most extensive lift

plan in the world, farty-nine lifts recital, Helena May Institute, 9.20 to 211, Wanchai Road. nam's, Tet. Gel.),

tigation at Lyons. Dreyfus, at 9

Sunday, "It is not sufficient merely to for the Central London Railway. p.m.

It Why have dual lifts? In the pre-' Thursday-Concert for Service January 5, 1895, was taken, hand-turn the pocket inside out. cuffed, in a prison van to the square must be removed from the gar-sent type of commercial office build-Men, Lee Theatre, 8.30 p.m.

Thursday -Band of the Military School in Paris, and ment, and the stitches cut away ing. and with the high value of there, in the presci of 4,000 with scissors. Then the seams space it becomes almost Impera-H.K.C.C. ground, 4.30 pm. troops, degraded from his rank as a should be carefully scraped. The tive that the number of shafts be On certain buildings, captain in the French Ariny, and result will be one hundred per reduced. afterwards transported to Devil's cent, productive, and can estab-now standing the lifts waste a large

Hish guilt or Innocence.

percentage of their rentable acres. Two Cars.

April 27-At 4, Humphrey's consists of Building, Kowloon, household furni- Sprague's Invention two enra operated individually, run- ture, 10.30-a,m.

April 28-At 39, Humphrey's ning in a common shaft on cotimon rails. The idea sounds reckless Building. Kowloon, household furni- enough, for immediately one ima-ture, 10.30 a.m., gines that these two cars must have

Island.

..

Concert,

Lammert's Auctions. April 23, 24 and 25-At Station Hotel, Kowloon, household furniture, 11.30 an

Meetinga,

To-morrow-Hong. Kong

En-

He had been convicted by a

Clothes Put in Sacks. of treason-selling military court.

"The examination of dust in army secrets, as it was supposed, to criminology is now taking its Germany and italy. It was not place as one of the greatest aids until July 1906, that he was de- the police have. clared innocent. restored to the "Here in Lyens, when a suspect

Apr 29-At 5A, Luna Buildings, army with higher rank. and deen-is brought to us. the first thing rated with the Cross of the Legion we do is to place his clothes, gar- the inevitable collision. Not so. household furniture, 10.30 a.m.

Home Mails. of Honour.

ment by garment, in paper sacks, Although the cara may travel to

Wednesday-Inward from Europe Colonel Schwartzkoppen, after Then we beat on the sacks in the any landing in the common shaft.

manner was German mill-same

that carpet is they cannot come closer, apy, than via Suez (Comorin). wards General,

20 feet apart. tary attache in Paris, Dreyfus, it beaten,

If the operator of the top car is "The dust accumulates in the was supposed, sold the secrets to him, but it was not Dreyfus, it was bottom of the vacuum cleaner.descending at full speed and the gineering & Construction Co., noon; Chamber of Commerce, Colonel Esterhazy, that gaunt, far-This second dust is kept entirely tower car travels up, it is impos-General

aible for them to meet. No matter City Hall, 4.30

p.m.; tive, frightened figure that wasapart.

or blond what their operators wish to do, the Messrs. Jardine's Offices, 5.15 p.m. often seen talking about Sabo in)

April 27-Court of University, the years after he fled from France. stains are on the clothing we re-ars avoid each other. by a respec-

5.15 p.m. Schwartzkappen (who died in move the spots before beating, and table distance.

Sports. 1917) reveals for the first tinte in make a direct examination of the

See Sports Diary on Page 9. It is this hook that Esterhazy said him stain with the microscope. -French Army secrets.

often vital that the dust on that

COST OF CONFERRING TITLES. particular spot be kept apart from dust on other parts of the cloth ing.

Esterhazy's Visit. "Between three and four in the afternoon of July 20, 1804," he begins, "the messenger in the mi- German lary department of the

"When

grease spots

At the ends of their runs, prov?- sion is made for unloading the cars at a slight vertfele distance apart, The tap car perhaps a few feet. may unload on the mezzanine, and the lower car on the ground floor, "Astounding facts may be learn-or the top car may unload on the ed from these methods," Dr. ground floor and the lower car in Locard continued.

the basement.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

ON

Auction,

MONDAY, April 27, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,

at No. 4. Humphrey's Building, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

On View from Sunday, April 26, 1931.

Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Hong Kong, April 21, 1931.

THE Undersigned have received S.P.C.A.instructions to sell by Public

The Lord Chancellor's Robes.

A Treasury White Paper gives "I often divide a garment into The two lifts may be operated in

desired combination of ex- some particulars of the accounts of A map-and any

the Civil Contingencies Fund for the year ended March 31, 1980.

'zones'—similar to

to zones.

Stamp duties remitted amounted £200 128. on to £5,216, including

Auction

ON

TUESDAY, April 28, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m..

at No. 39, Humphrey's Building (Kowloon).

..

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

On View from Monday, April 27, 1931.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 21, 1931.

Instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON WEDNESDAY, April 29, 1931, commencing at 10.30 nm.,

at No. 5A. Luna Buildings. A Quantity of

then apply the vacuum cleaner to press and local service for practice In times of cach zone separately, and keep the ally the entire run. dast in numbered, order according passenger depression, either car may be shut down. The lower "A shoe is a mine of informa-may be left at the bottom of the the Royal warrant, letters patent, TE Undersigned have received tion. Sometimes I find four or shaft, and the upper at the top of and docket, conferring a viscounty' on Field-Marshal Lord Plumer, and five layers of mud on a suspect's the shaft. shoe. A layer of mud may have a

Of course, the system, elcien: £602 8., on similar documents con- on Mr. Sidney layer of flour dust next to it, fol. as it is, must have a shortcoming. ferring baronies lowed by another inyer of mud of The express car, after unloading Webb, Sir John Sankey, Sir William an entirely different nature to the on the upper floors, may at times Tyrrell, and Lieutenant-General Sir Lord San- first.

be hindered in Its non-stop run in Robert Baden-Powell.

And key's robes, etc., on his appointment "This fact might prove that the the lower half of the shaft. "I want the most powerful wire-suspect visited a flour mill, hav. at other times, the express car may as Lord Chancellor, cost £384 18a.

ing come by one road and left by delay the local. The condition in The duty remitted on letters potent 1931.

Council of. State less sel you have."

proving his unavoidable; a slight loss of time appointing the "Yes,

Mr. Biggs, but I didn't another probably

is the compensation for doubling during the King's Illness and on the know you were interested in wire-own statement a fabrication,

"I generally perforate the dust passenger capacity and decreasing warrant appointing Mr. Snowden Chancellor of the Exchequer waa less."

to ascertain how many layers of shaft space by 40 per cent.

12s. in each case, while, that on the in the fat below insulted my wife." mud there are. Then I place each

-Dublin Opinion.

layer into a separate receptacle.

lottars patent conferring the title of noting the order in which it or

Lord Mayor on the Mayor of the City of Perth (Western Australia) cura on the shoe.

"Neither am I, but the woman

"I can thus trace the movements

Embassy in Paris (Rue de Lille 78), August Burde, came in and told me of a suspect for some days, be that a Frenchman had come about a fore or after a crime. passport."

"Hair is one of my greatest went on Dr. Locard.

"In the examination of dust

In the dual Sprague elevator system he makes use of new safety principles, also his own discovery.

FAMOUS PAPER.

THE SALE OF NEW YORK WORLD.

-

was £30 128.

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

On View from Tuesday, April 28,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 21, 1931.

HONDURAS REVOLT

THE CAPITAL NOT YET AFFECTED.

When the Prince of Wales under- took during the King's illness the conferring of knighthoods, royal doc- That Frenchman was Esterhazy allies,"

warrants, letters patent, a -a French staff officer, a personal "Dust accumulates in the hair

ket had to be obtained to give him CONFINED TO NORTIL friend of the head of the French

more than anywhere.

The report that the New York the requisite authority. The sum

Washington, Yesterday. intelligence department, #school-

World with all its editions, morn- of £30 12. was remitted in this

has connection. The legacy, duty in The revolution is against the fellow of the President (Casimir- simple, maynet is of great assist-ing, afternoon, and Sunday, Perier), and a friend of a deputy ance. It removes from other dust been purchased by Mr. Roy connection with the Elafe Mackay Liberal Government of President who promised to make him assistant all the metallic particles and per- Howard on behalf of the Scripps Fund established for the redemption Colindres, and hitherto is confin- chief of the staff.

mita one to examine them apart." | Howard nowspaper. organisation. of the National Debt was £42 148.ed to the northern coast of Hon- Schwartzkoppen gives a full ac-

Dr. Lecard explained that many marks the close of an era in the 8d.

on Three United States cruisers dealings

The remanet expenditure of his

secrets may be gleaned even from history, the most virile, original, Esterhazy, and describes his horror a manicure. So many criminals) and, in a way, the most sensa-Krants for compensation for damage have been sent to protect foreign- when, the famous "bordereau" in do not think of taking the neces- tional newspaper in all the world, by enemy action amounted to £105.ers.

The revolutionaries are led by Esterhazy's handwriting being

anry precautions about their per-writes R. D. B. in the Daily Ex-In connection with this service published in

the sonal hygiene, and

was received during the General Ferrara, described, as the ко to his press. Matin, he replised that Esterhazy laboratory teeming with evidence Mr. Joseph Pulitzer, once a year, including £4,689 in respect of strongest military figure in the was the author of the crimes for about which they know nothingpoor Hungarian immigrant, went Roumanian oil wells, and £78,399 country. The capital has not yet. which Dreyfus was then on Devil's The examination of dustin to New York from St. Louis in from dividends on awards by the been affected, as a range of moun

of tains les between it and, the coast. Island. The "bordereau" was a criminology is an extremely complex 1883, and purchased the moribund Commission of Assessment

Reuters, Americon Service. list of documents Esterhazy left at work, but it is becoming simpler World for a ridiculously small Damage in Turkey,

count

facsimile by

with

the German Embassy.

day by day.

Herr Bernhard Schwertteger, the

editor of the book, says in his pre-

Bum. He infused life into the old paper and Introduced new and highly controversial methods which

face: "Memories of the Dreyfus SHE. LEFT HIM £100. at once sent up the circulation

affair accompanied the General to the threshold of death. His widow tells how he lay mortally ill in tho Elizabeth Hospital in Berlin after hid; return from the eastern front at the end of December, 1916,

DOCTOR WHO NEVER OVERCHARGED.

•

"In appreciation of his naver

and made a great fortune for its eccentric owner, who was gradual- ly growing blind.

With his death the power and prestige of, the World began to decline. The property was left and one day, as she was sitting at over-charging." Miss Edith Wool to his three sons. It has been his bedside, he raised himself up, cott, of West Kirby, Cheshire, left managed recently by his youngest, after a long period of unconscious 100 to Dr. Richard Thacker Kingson, Herbert, known in Britain, an She also gave £50 to Fanny a polo-player, to whom Pulitzer Dess, and cried aloud: French- men, laten to me! Dreyfus la in.Aspinall from her, double,"

left the bulk of his fortune, but Miss Woolcott left £22,681 (net for some years nocent. There is nothing whatever

now the papers against him! It was all just in-personalty £18,860).. trigue and forgery! Dreyfus is Her. house she gave as a "Home have been losing enormous same. The disappearance of the World innocent!""

"Down to the Gutter,"

of Peace and Joy" for poor clergy-from the morning field leaves New men and their familles and endoyed York with only three morning He spoke an if he thought he was it with £2,500,

papers, aside from the "tabloid" addressing Court His wife bar will Mas Woolcott wrote: picture papers: namely the Times, "I desire that at my funeral the the Herald-Tribune, and the wrote down his words.

It has, of course, been known for coffin, shall be carried shoulder high American

; years that Eetorhozy was the from my garden to the church, Formerly there were eight morn traitor, and that the bordereau?

u was walking down the sloping path to ing papers, though the population In his handwriting, and not Drey- the hew gate and Carpenter's Lane, has trebled in the meantime. kus.. Esterhazy calmly fold and entering the church through the Mr. Roy Howard, who becomes Schwartzkoppen that he had care south door, through which we the head of the new amalgamsted to be called the fully thought the matter out, that are always entered for so very evening papers

World Telegram, has, hadan 15, he know he was bringing himself mady years."

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He began as a newsboy, became

down to the level of the gutter, but Vi

that he had made unlucky specula Therese

tions, and unless he could make out off his own mouth, and removes a reperter, a special correspon- money as a German any, he would the slightest ghadow of doubt that deat, and eventually part-proprie have to blow his brains outs/1115) | hiight remain in any one's mind tor of a chain of some twenty

Schwartzkoppen's story is the that Dreyfus was the innocent newspapers distributed final word. It convicts Esterhazy victim of a miscarriage of justica: United States,

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