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BRIDGE NOTES:

MASTER OF BRIDGE

BY ELY CULBERTSON

Criminal Secrets Revealed

Prominent Pickpocket's

Address-

Code of Ellies. . Professional thieves seldom have to. "aquawk" on each other in court, HONOUR DOES · EXIST ·

he said, because when they are caught they usually can silence the In the major tournaments, which play six hearts, they would have

victim by returning the money Obicago. on a wavelength of 855 metres (845) are now always a feature of the received a very good score on the

{through a dishonest. policeman or K.C.'s):-

Bridge season, there is an element board, while if they had bid seven,

Scientists who study crime and in some other way, and avoid be 12.30 p.m.-European programme of recorded music from 2BWA's Library, of drama when those who are con- they would have been top. As its causes have learned how the ing brought to trial. In one case. 1 pm Local Time & Weather Receded to be among the master ex-it was explained before, they had other half lives," from "Frank a victim was persuaded to drop

perts meet in the final session. been outguessed by Mrs. Culbert-

prosecution when the confidence ́ Smith" ex-pickpocket. Among Such an event occurred when Mrs.son and Mr. von Zedtwitz.

men who fleeced him agreed to give other things, he told them in effect $3,000 to the victim's favourite Culbertson, playing, with Mr. Wal-

MAKING A CONVERT demar von Zedtwitz, thet Messrs. The zeal, to proselytize is one that there was "honour among charity, a hospital for crippled 7-10.30 p.m.-European programme Oswald Jacoby and Louis H. Wat-that seems common to almost all thieves."

children. 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quots-

There are codes of ethics son in the final round of the Ameri-people. It is a quality which I tions, etc.

"Frank Smith," whose real name tween "mobs" of thieves as well as 1.3-7.45 p.m.-Light Opera & Musican Bridge League's annual Na-possess, and so I cannot resist the is something else, is a professional between thieves in a "mob," Smith Comedy.

tional Tournament. Both pairs plea of Mr. Leslie C Hansel of Vocal Gems-

One mob li tulerant of were among the leading Ave, and Arlington, Mass., to show him how pickpocket on parole. He spoke on went on. it was conceivable that the entire to correctly bid and also correctly "social relationships of the profes other mob in the same town. the competing operations of an result of the tournament might play the band below. In a letter sional thief" before a symposium There is no "ent throat competi turn on the two boards, which they to me he states that he is an in- on crime sponsored by the Ameri- tion." played as opponents. ;

veterate foe of systems, but that if

port.

2 p.m.-Close Down Belay from Daventry Tonight 438-7 p.m.Chinese

recorded pro-

gramme.

The Blue Mazurka _(Lebar) The Desert Song (Romberg)

Light Opera Co. Selection-

The Land of Salles (Lebar)

London Theatre Orchestra Vocal Gems

The Merry Widow (Lehar) The Waltz Dream (Straus)

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GOVERNMENT NOTICES.

G.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

Dorothy (Cellier)

Mr. Watson and Mr. Jacoby were playing with the better cards, and

I can convince him that my ́system {can Association for the Advance-

of bidding will take care of the ment of Science,

be

On the other, hand a local mob

resents operations of an out-of- town mob that is passing through

Light Opera Co. on the first hand big and made a problems presented by the North Professional thieves, he said, a town and makes it mère din-. Small Slam, againg which there and South hands below, he will such as confidence men and pick-cult for the local thieves by com- was no defence. MFS Culbertson | raise the Approach-Forcing System

on their guard. If one mük has however, to prevent seven being This is a big promise, Mr. Hansel, ethics among themselves than ama-xed" the police or guards so that made, and hence gave her side a but I like big promises when they teur criminals such as young hood-it can work unmolested in a zail- luma who might hold up a store or road station, for example, other are followed with equally

great

commit some similar crime. Os the next board the hands performances.

mobs which do not have this pro The professionals usually work tection will not work there, were as follows:

Let us examine the actual pro-ed in a "mob" of thres or four, they will be blamed for the thefts

Band of H.M. Coldstream Guard) selected the right Opening lead, to the highest pedestal in the land pockets, had a higher code ofitting thefts that put local people

Vocal Gems→→

Chu Chin Chow (Norton)

Light Opera Co. 1.45-8.35 p.m.---A Concert. 8 p.m.-(Local Time & Weather Ra- port). Violin Solo

Eatrellita (Ponce-Heifetz) Valse Bluette (Drige-Auer)

Song-

Annie Laurie

Afton Water (Burns)

Mary Garden (Soprano)

Moonbeams and Shadows (Squire)

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

fair score.

blem:

· South—Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable. North

West

Spades-9 8 7 4 Hearts 10 8 4 Diamonds 6 5.4 2 Clubs 4

Spades-A Q 3 10 Hearts 8 7 Diamonds--10 9 Clubs 9852

South-Dealer,

Jascha Heifetz.

Neither side vulnerable.

Mr. Watson.

North

Spades-A J 73

Octet...

Melody (Dawes)

Hearts Q J 8 7 3 Diamonds A. Q. 3. 2. Clubs

Chorus-

Mrs. Culbertson.

Autumn Sea (Baker-Gerickce) Sylvia (Speakes-Gainea)

Associated Glee Clubs of America. Piano Solo

West

Spades-Q 10 9 4 2 Hearts

Balla-Waltz (Delibes-Dohnanyi) Liebestreum (A Dream of Love)

(Listl)

Diamondé-10 9

Clubs KJ 10 5 3 2

East

Mr. von Zedtwitz

Wilhelm Baehaus

Spades 3

East

Song

Spades-3

Hearts10 6 5 2.

Diamond-87 G

South

Clubs-A Q 9 7 6.

Mrs. Jacoby

South

Spades-K 86

Myself When Young (Lehmann) Silent Moon (Vaughan Williams

Stuart Robertson (Baritone). Instrumental-Barcarolie-

Transcription (Tschaikowsky.

by Weiner) Gavotto Transcription (Gluck,

Brahms, Trans: Weiner)

by Lener String Quartet,

Trans

8.33-9.10 p.m.-Band Selections. Tancredi Overture (Rossini)

Ruy Blat Overture (Mendelssohn)

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards Marche Militaire

(Schubert, ner. Godfrey)

Pthe Sale by Public Auction

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Villanolle (Dell Acqua, arr. Winter-

bottom)

Com

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards

Hearts-A K94.

Diamonds-A. K. 5 4

Clubs 8 4"

THE BIDDING;" (Figures after bids in table

Hearts-9 5 3

Diamonds-A KG J 87

Clubs-6

Spades K Z

Diamonds-S

Hearts-A E QI

Clubs-A. K. Q. 10 7 3.

Mrs. Leslie C. Hansel

cine doing the stealing and the of the first mob.

other acting as helpers, but all share alike in the proceeds. Thern.

far

Honest Men Are “Buckers. “

Other points about professional

are

al-

for

is no "big shot" who gets more thieves: than the others. Even when a

To a thief all non-thieves' single member of the "mob" steals "suckers." something without aid of his co-

On railroad trains thieves workers, he still must share with ways ride in drawing rooms them. "Holding.out" on the others protection and privacy. means instant dismissal from the "mob."

Thieves never talk in their own alang or vernacular except among On the other hand if a profes-themselves. In the presence of sional thief gets in some kind of others it's a “dead giveaway,”· trouble that has no connection with Thieves often

have honest. his basiness of thieving, ethics of friends who have no connection the profession do not require his with their thieving, operations and partners to come to his aid.

:

trump, pulled the last remaining trump, and proceeded to make the game he had contracted for.

There is nothing difficult what-

Mr. Hansel, playing, as he says, ever about the play, nor, as a mat-

whom they will protect against trouble éven at the cont of going tc jail-Reuter.

THE FAMILY BARGAIN

Prague.

with Mrs. Hansel, reached the folter of fact, is there anything diffi- This advertisement has been issu- lowing result in the bidding on the cult about the bidding. The handed by Labourer at Duschnik Bohe re-hand above, and was set 2 trickets Just one of those hands that ma

"Bargain: Two five children. at bit of mental nourishment in the 22/- each. Wife for disposal un

fer to numbered explanatory para graphs.)

to be held on TUESDAY, the Swan Lake Ballet (Tschaikowsky)

Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards 1 H al

Acclamations Waltz (Weldteufel)

Pass (4) Pass The Grenadier's Waltz

(Waldteufel, arr. Winterbottom) Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guarda, 9.10-10 p.m. Variety.

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afford a good Bridge player a little

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I am confidently counting on

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sity!"

器

Any such sale would, of course, be

new convert to the correct prin-impossible under Ciecho-Slovak: law.

-Reutér

Let us see what would have hap-[ciples of bidding. pened had he bid and played his |

in the play: South

West

North

East

South West

North East

2 C

2 S

Pass

3 D

2 C (1) 9 (2) 5 C(3)

3 H

3 S

Рав

Pasa

5 H (5) Pass

14 C

Dbl

4 H

Pass

6 H (6) 7C (7)

5 H.(5) Pase

Pass

Pass

Pase (8) Pass

Pass, Pass

Russ Colombo & His Orch. Waltzing Time in Old Vienna

6 H (6) 7C (7) Dbl. (9) Pass |1-It is good policy, to commence hand properly.

defensive bidding immediately. |ding would be: An immediate Slam try, justi- South West fied by the hand.

The correct bid-

North

East

1 G

1.8

Pau

2 D

Pass

3 H

Pass

Pass

Past Pass

Thia

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The White Dove

When I'm Looking at You

Band-

Three's a Crowd

Sweethearts Forever

Debroy Somers Band

Vocal Duet

A Boy and a Girl Were Dancing

What More Can I Ark

Layton & Johnstone

Orchestra

Paradise

Reisman & His Orchestra 10-10.80 nm. A relay from Daven- try of the Concert by Andrew Temple-

|3--A brilliant bid, by Mr. von 12 H Zedtwitz, intended to embar 4 H rass the opponents. 4-A Forcing pass by Mr. Jacoby. 5-Mr. Watson should probably have bid six, but he expected Mr. Jacoby would do, so any

Way.

| 6—Mr. Jacoby's band has definite additional values and he bids Bix.

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·

result is correct. Hansel was not playing the Cul-j bertson System when he opened with a Forcing bid of two clubs on his hand, but his Opening bid was immaterial, as a matter of fact, because we reach the same result there. The difference comes in the play.

Against the

Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone). 7-A very brilliant bld.. Al-

actual contract, though Mrs. Culbertson knows West's Opening lead was the dia she has no defense against mond 19, probably his best choice. seven, she feels certain that on East overtook with the Knave, in the bidding Messrs. Jacoby and order to lead a spads. West cash- Watson will mark her with the ed 2 spade tricks and then return- defense and will double hered his last diamond, which Borth rather than bid seven.

ruffed. Mr. Hansel ruffed, with BA Forcing pas. Mr. Watson an honour, but this was a bad mis- leaves Mrs. Jacoby the option take. He should have ruffed, low of bidding seven or doubling. and then laid down the "Ace of Mr. Jacoby reasons that Mrs. cubs, followed with a low club, Culbertson's seven-bid indi- which should have been ruffed with cates defense against seven, an honour in the Dummy hand, re- hearts and hence chooses to turned to his own hand with a double.

trump, and led another club, ruffed The contract was set 3 tricks, with Dummy's last honour, there- giving Mr. Jacoby and Mr. Watson by establishing the suit. Mr.

hand with the last

prove

ton (Violoncello) and the Scottish Studio Orch. directed by Guy Daines. (Should

reception

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Ali zecords in the above European 450 points and a poor score on the Hansel should then have returned evening programme are selected from. Z.B.W. Library.

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