1932-08-24 — Page 11

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1932.

WALKER WANTS TO

FACE ACCUSERS." New York Mayor Denies “Graft” Charge.

RECEIVED NO FAVOURS

Albany, NY. Aug. 11

MISERY IN AFRICA

SALT MINES. Frenchmen Relate Tale of Horror.

TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES.

THE CHINA

DANGEROUS FIRE ON CONFIDENCE TRICK

JAPANESE CRAFT

Dramatic Rescue Of Crew of 26 Men.

SALT SHIP SINKS.

The following serious mishaps at sea are reported for July from Japan:

OF PRISONER.

Authorities Cannot Stop Them.

WORKS IN CELL

Nice

An Englishman in jail at Air-en- Paris. Their black bodies were For once without a wise crack,

confidence trick from his cell and Mr. "Jimmy" Walker denied at a covered with a white layer of raw

Provence is working a successful hearing before Governor Franklin salt. And their wrinkled arms,

Fire broke out on board the the prison authorities are powerless D. Roosevelt today that he had things, and legs had disappeared received securities in return for under a coat of brine that thickens Kunakata Maru, 1,348 tons, of the to stop him.

Sampo Steamship Company of None of his dupes has yet made official favours which Samuel Sea- as the years pass on."

"This was a description of the Kobe about 8.45 s.m. on July 20, p charge against him, and it is ex- -bury, foe" of Tammany Hall, con-

tenda

Mr. slaves who spend their lives in the off Keelum. The crew of 26, in-pected that when his sentence. enda reasons

for

they cluding Captain Kawamoto, were in October he will have jail with a Walker's removal as mayor of New salt pits of the Sahara as

were seen by two Frenchmen, saved by a motor-bost which was substantial sum. York City.

Emotional and

the Captain Leo Gerville-Reach, and in neighbouring waters. The He was sentenced last year to 12 earnest,

J. Roger-Mathieu. The vessel was laden with 48,000 tins months imprisonment for uttaring dapper Mr. Walker denied to the Lieut

From his call he writes letters to New York State Governor that he two men crossed the Sahara, in of naphtha and 4,000 tons of keno worthless cheques.

of a

are

برام

Yoshu-Maru Sunk.

had received $26,000 in bonds in motor cars on their way to the sene, loaded at Tsurum, and was wealthy. British people staying on

the way from Karatsuto return for legislation favourable city of Taouden! and stopped to on

see how table salt is produced. Keelung Rescue boats were hur the Riviera, in which he claims to to a taxicab Interest.

"These wild human beasts of ried from Keelung, but they dared be related to a roted English family.

In one lettor he said The Mayor, under fire of the Sea-

"I am serving 12 months for bury investigation into. Tammany the salt mines live in holes. dug not approach the steamer on ac-

The count of flames. Spontaneus com having backed dahonoured cheques Hall graft in the metropolis, ad just below the ground level. mitted he received the securities roof and walls of their caves are bustion is assumed to have been of Prince, and need several thou

sand francs to pay lawyors fees and but said they represented his share made of alternated, layers of earth the cause.

Cosden oil stock pool heland salt. In the middle is a huge

of block of salt on which the mon About 2.15 am. on July 19 the provide further for myself." entered upon the suggestion

In another he claimed:- work, repair their tools, and pre-freighter Yoshu Maru, 490 tons, of "I was arrested in a cafe at firends.

They unt and the Asia Kaiun Company of Kobe Marseilles because I tried to kill a Words tumbled from the mayor's Pare their meals.

and the freighter Beikoku Maru, sergeant of the Foreign Legion who mouth, as with voice wavering and sleep on the sand.

The salt pits are large square 350 tons owned by a Hiroshima had. murdered my girl, and I need hair disarranged he pleaded with

money for my defence."" Roosevelt, the Democratic nominee holes, about 10 yards broad and concern were involved in a colli-

The prison authorities have had for President, for the right to face deep, with slippery steps leading sion about three sea miles east of

down to the bottom. There the Oshima Maru, Ehime Prefecture. all his letters translated, but allowed work in a sea of putrid The Beikoku Maru made water them to be posted, with the result Responding to Roosevelt's smil-slaves

rapidly and foundered in about that the prisoner has been receiving ing suggestion to tell the story of mud, while one of them the evidence on which his removal tinuously bales out with a sheep-five minutes but the crew were all substantial sums of money from from office is demanded, Mr. skin. All the workers soon become saved by the Yoshu Maru which sympathetic people. Walker was sworn as a witness and dried like parchment, with their temporarily entered Imabaru port "It is impossible to prevent this fraud," one of the jailers said, "as began to answer the Governor's eyes reddened and swollen by the at 6.a.m.

all letters received in his name must questions about the taxicab legislà-eum and salt.”.

go to him."

hia accasera.

"I can't be driven out this way without a chance to look into the

con-

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CHICAGO'S WAR.

Mutton

Gangland is on the warpath again in Chicago.

Veal

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American Freighter, A Yokohama message reports Almost Beaten. tion Seabury claims the mayor

Besieged by thirsty fies and that the American freighter Michi- sponsored in return for the bonds.

a sunken Maybe I'm wrong but maybe caught in a sandstorm, the French gan 5,609 tons, struck .there's a disposition to railroad explorers were almost beaten by reef at a point about five nautical!

Their motors, though miles south-south-east to the me," Walker exclaimed.. "I have the desert. the right to cross-examine witness faster than camels, were handicaps trance of Tokyo Bay about 11 a.m. es. If I don't have it here it means because they broke down so often. on July 19. A rescue boat was from the the end of the career to which "The stifling, unbreathable air hurried to the scene have given my life.

was burning, killing. Flies only Yokohama Dock Yard.

Freighter Breaks her Back The prize behind the latest flare- were alive, busy "and thriving In

There was another shipping ac- up, the police believe, is the throne the dazzling light they were flying cident of Moppo on July 21. On once occupied by "Scarface" Al in black swarms, falling on us, fighting us with frenzy. They her way from Port Arthur to Capone, who is now "doing time" were hungry, they were thirsty, Tokuyams the freighter Heiwa in the Government prison too-very thirsty. They clung to Maru chartered by the O.S.K., ran Atlanta, Georgia, for violating the our skin, entered our nostrils, suck-on a sunken reef in a dense fog ed at the corners of our mouths. near Hichihatsu Island about 4.30. George "Red" Barker "Barker

the Immune," they called him- back was Nothing could stop them..

"On our second day out from broken, but the crew are all safe. was the first major figure to die in Crabs Reggan, the last Oasis in the heart The vessel is owned by the Kal Chicago's newest gang fight. He Cattle Fish of the desert," reported the Company of Kobe and was laden is believed to have been mowed Da

down in the

same under-world Dace Frenchmen, to the "Sunday.

strife that accounted for the death

Dog Fish Eels, Conger

face of my accusers.".

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

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with 2,600 tons of salt.

Another Ship Ashore.

Income-tax law,

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Chronicle," we were caught in a According to a Hakodate earlier in the week of Fred Pacelll,

terrific sandàtorm. An ley wind made use shiver and, at the same message, the freighter Kisen Maru who was "bumped off" in i dance time, our lips were parched. Our belonging to the Kingal Steamship hall. compass would not work and, not Company went aground at a point (Continued at foot of next Column.)

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Herrings

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Several of Capone's henchmen On her way from Tsingtao to are at present being sought by the Chemulpo, the freighter. Shunga police. Maru, 2,880 tons, owned by the To all outward appearances all Loach Yamamoto Trading Company, of has been quiet in gangland for Lobsters Osaka, and chartered by the some time until the Pacelli-Barker Muckerei Yamashita Steamship Company killings occurred. Monk Fish went aground in a dense fog off The police believe this may be Mallet Moppo in Zenra South Province, only the beginning of a long Oysters Korea about 2 a.m. on July 19. sanguinary struggle for Capone's Parrot Fish

great service in the Kwanto earth crown.

The "Shunks Maru rendered great service in the Kwanto earth- quake disaster in 1923,

AUSTRALIAN PUBLICITY

IN BRITAIN.

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A Keijo dispatch says that the Shunga Maru finally sank before help could rasch her, but the crow took refuge on an island about five

The report for May of the direc- Rock nautical miles east of the scene tor of Australian Trade Publicity and safely landed at Chemulpo. in Great Britain (Mr.A. E/ Hy-

Collision With Warship

land) refers to the valuable

co-

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