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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1934

Mrs. Eva Coo (left) will follow Mrs: Ruth Snyder (right) and Mrs. Anna Antonio (below) into New York's electric chair because of the vigilance of secret agents of insurance companies. Like the other, two, Mrs. Cou was found guilty of murdering a man to cal lect insurance.

ELEVEN MILES ABOVE THE EARTH

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Condensed water-vapour began to form inside the gondola and breathing became very difficult. It was indeed a most disagreeable moment. For about half an hour we were afflicted with violent coughs because an indias rubber bag came in contact with some potaselum and a 'foul-smell result- ed. Nevertheless we kept up our spirits as well as our height..

In the interests of our experi ments we decided not to go up any further but to conserve what re- mained of our ballast to help us in making a good landing which, however was to be deferred long as possible.

"Rapid Descent

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The afternoon was closing now and we made an astronomical observation over the Austrian province of Carinthia. Gradually we began to lose height and we started dropping at a rate of 4 metres a second, and gradually re- duced the rate to 2.06 metres, then! About an to 1-metre per second. hour later we were only 9 to 10,000 metres up, and started dropping more quickly again until we found ourselves at an altitude of 6,000 metres.

The temperature inside the gun- dola had fallen to five degrees be- low zero owing to the rush of wind caused by our descent but by now' we were no longer in the strato- sphere and we coule open the doors of the gondola and breathe "Will yuh come for a l'1 stroll the outer air without danger.

We had dropped through the! Then a voice upstairs cried out, wld me this evenin'?" musical as running water: "Harry, "Not. this evening!" she stipulat-clouds and we saw the earth again A momented coyly. "To-morrow evening." which I confess I was not sorry to Harry, who's that?"

The next evening they took the perceive. The atmosphere was re-į later a young woman stood at the door, the loveliest of all women air together, not for long, along the markably cold and made our faces once tingle as we looked out of the that that poor negro had seen in high-road and back again,

Stars Against Him

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"Yes?" she encouraged him.

all his days. till that moment. round the green, then back to her window. The sun had gone down

"Hello?" she cried.. "Hello? Oh!" house-all with grotesque formality and it was completely dark. Her brown eyes rolled enchanting- And when he turned from her gate An- anxious moment occurred ly. "Surely you are Mr. Molyneux? a smile of infantile bliss spread when, as we were coming down at across his face. He went back to a rate of three metres per second, I saw you fight last night?"

"Whom have you come from, Mr. the inn and for the first time sat we ran into a heavy storm." We worked our hardest to get out a Molyneux ?" asked Harry, curtly down among the vilagers;

He "Drinks all round!" he beamed. number of lead weights we had in.

"Yes, surely," said the landlord. the gondola and fix them to the "Good health, Mr. Ben!" Tom outer rigging in case we might ing, pounding up against his ribs. Molyneux called, 'lifting his tankard have to drop them. We also threw.

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He had never seen a creature like towards the elder brother. "And out our remaining bag of ballast and came to a standstill 500 like this in all this cold land

replied "Good health!"

the metres above the ground. full-bosomed, wide-hipped, she was brothers, lifting their tankards to We looked around to see where

ke the rich, ripe maidens of his their lips. They felt the stuff must we were and found that

choke them.

were within a triangle formed by nativa South.

And in ber bedroom, looking to the frontiers of Hungary, Austria "Ah've come with a message,

stammered. "From wards the inn from the high win-and Yugoslavia. Miss" he

dow, Mary Jane Spender smiled to "Landed By Perianis America!" he added.

herself. A fine lot of fun she would High hills were all around us And and we carefully looked for some have with her latest suitor.

"I know! I know!" cried Mary Jane Spender. "From Joe Mason

he had money in his pockets, and ground where we could hand. We Tell me at once! Isn't it?"

Tom Molyneux could not utter he was very free with it; toe. And took the oxygen cylinders out of syllable, He nodded his bushy, his manners were impeccable, never the gondola and hung them out- taking any liberties. And it was alde and then we slowly resumed head.

rather flattering to know you had our downward journey and we saw "You've come to tell me he's dead!" large hulking nigger, a world that we were dropping into a sort beater, tled round your little finger of bowl surrounded by hills very Once more Tom Molyneux nodded his bushy head... frail Tom by length of pale-blue ribbon, much like the epot at Hour And the other girls could simmer Havenne from which we had start Molyneux, not only black of skin and spit and lift their hands in ea. We dropped a guide rope and but black of heart, too.. Black horror. But abe knew they were stopped our descent by throwing.

"He's dead!" she shrieked.

Tom Molyneux who betrayed his jfriend.

Then Mary Jane Spender flung barself against the Negro's bosom, She threw her arms about him and! sobbed and sobbed,

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wasting away with Jealousy, visibly, out two blocks of lead tied to a hour by hour.

parachute "Something must be done!" said. A lot of local peasants had seen the village of Winfeld,

us by this time and ran towards "Something must be done!" said us. They seized the guide rope and the brothers Spender.

helped us to make an ideal landing. It was like a circlet of aweet fire.

"Something must be done!" said I am glad to say that during this about his riba. He had anticipated Black Bill Richmond in his unpro- operation the gondola did not sus that she might need his comfortable caravan.

tain a single scratch. In fact, the now in very truth he comforted her,

But what could be done? Some- gondola may be said to have been 24th Nov. in the words he had already chosen body said call in the constable. But lowered to the ground by the will- "It's all right, milasy, It's all what was Tom Molyneux doing to ing hands of the Yugoslav peasants. right. Now, now, missy, don't cry justify calling in constables? Not I emerged from the gondola and Dere, now, dere!"

the curate himself had conducted his was about to open the exhaust of As for the brother, he might have courtship with more patent respec- the balloon when to my horror I saw been up in Scotland for all the tability. notice those two took of him.

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Now followed a strange courting.

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Black Tom Molyneux ignored all MONGOL CHIEF SHOT

the appeals of his manager, Black Bill, to take the road again. He took a room at the village Inn, and 8th Nov. every day, indifferent to the Win

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AS SPY

Mystery Disappearance Recalled

Tientsin, Oct. 15.

one of the peasants coming towards |me with a lighted parafin lamp. I managed to snatch the lamp from him and put it out when he was not more than six feet away from the

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at first with the two brothers Gen. Han Feng-lin, chief of staff culations have been made and the Spender, but that had soon been of Princo Teh Wang of Mongella, photographie overcome. If yuh don treat me whose mysterious disappearance developed. {fair:

Black Tom had said. from Peking last month created a He paused. The nostrils widened sensation, has been executed by dreadfully, The Tac

Tace was split with Chinese autoritles on suspicion of having been a Japanese spy”, ne- (no sailing) "Of course, Mr. Molyneux," the cording to reports received here..

bruthers, whispered.

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we got?" They uttered no further close adviser and a graduate of syllable of protes despite

murder in their

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Toulouse. the Japanese Military Academy, Pistol shots were fired, and CHANGTE

|TAIPING was sent to Peping to discuss Mon bottles, tables and, stones hurled TAIPING goban" questions with the Peking in a free for all staged here: by CHANGER ing, Black Tom did not go away Military Council. He was detain-members of the joint Sociallat after presenting his

led by the Peking Gendarmerie, and and Communist front protesting Spender, ah've bin mea to ask was later reported as having been against an electoral meeting or egan, He stood there sent to Nanking for, examination, ganized by a candidate for the his fingers and rolling his It has since transpired that he cantonal elections favouring

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