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THE BRIDE OBJECTED

Prince Charming

Had His

Photo Retouched

Buenos Aires, Aug. 30..

The Italian courts will have to decide whether a pen-romance and its sequel, marriage, is fraudulent when one of the parties has won the other's heart by means of a retouched portrait.

A frustrated bride, a man in gaol and two people in hospital here are pondering what the decision will

bo.

The story began at Potenza, no one thought of going home Italy, when 23-year-old Andres The men, including the bride- Guerriero decided that

his groom slept in one of the two NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEB) wages were below his earning rooms; the women, including the

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ΤΟΠΙΟ,

a distant cousin often went to his house.

The wedding W35 malch,

NEW ORGAN HAS PERFECT PITCH

IN ALL KEYS

Oslo, Aug. 30.

an

A Norwegian -- composer, has invented organ with perfect pitch in all keys, thus solving musical and technical problem which has absorbed the musical world for centuries.

At the same time, he believes that the music produced by this "perfect harmony" instrument can contribute towards peace, and the alleviation of nervous and mental disorders, on account of the absolute calm and absence of any jarring element in its tones..

nx

The new organ, invented by of the 12 plano keys on a 23-year-old Divind Groven, of normal scale. Oslo, possibilities and made his way bride, in the other.

is known as the close- The tonal distance between Before

A HEADACHE icaving,

tuned, or "perfect tuned" organ, esch of the eight notes of 10 Argentina. however, he had made friends

The following day. Antonia It has three times

มาแกะ normal major scale at present with 12-year-old Antonia claimed to have headache, pipes sa a normal organ, with vary from 03 Mo, (a musical she the possibility of three different unit corresponding to 1/1000 of who | Twenty-four hours later, still had a headache,

tones for each note in the an octave) to 170 Mo. Finally,

she spoke her mind, conventional octave. a family

The picture she had received of The experimental instrument, One year ago, Andres' mother Andies gave a wrong impres- which has been built in

of the Haly church letter that shesion of him. "I wanted to marry Orlo suggested by

mal onc, with a would welcome Antonia as her handsome man not a plain, Trinity, is

range of only one stop. But it Andres re balding fellow. When I arrived Aaughter-in-law.

no less thun 183 pipes, plied that ho

could not make at the port and saw him, I erted has

Who would have im- compared with the normal 01 added up his mind and

that bitterly.

pipes

on per stop his wages as tram conducter agined him so?"

tional organ. insufficient 10 set up

were

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES house,

M/V "CRAÑOSHA"

Subsequent letters from Italy, however, Ared the imagination of Andres with the prospect of marrying his cousin who,, most seventeen, had developed into a 'shapely beauty.

al-

D

the

conven-

chords

key,

to another

In harmony, this works sulfa- factorily if one cops to one But In any transposition key, the Mo, dis- tance between the notes of the basic chord, the thirds (the first and third notes of the scale) and the fifths (the first scale) and fifth notes of the Inevitable

varies to a degreo

which makes for tonal vibrations.

Imperfect

from the

"I may look slightly better in

various Comparing the pictures, but they only do me justier, Andres declared,

thirds and Riths, on Groven's Tired of his celibacy, Andres

Through the ages, organ and on the church's con- the support of two

time of Pythagorus down to the ventional organ, the difference enlisted

present day. musiclans ond brothers and four friends, broke

can clearly be heard.

mathematicians

have PURE AND SUSTAINED into Antonia's provisiorini home and carried her off by force

The harmony of the close-struggling with the problems though not without a fight which tuned

is pure and involved in getting perfect_com- SOLD FRITTERS

whereas

binations of notes on a keyboard acoustic 1954. Trumways Corporation and set at only for a period of rest innoverings, or vibrations, can be which it would be practicable

Andres gave up his job at the left Antonia's aunt and another sustained,

female relation in a condition hover

to operate. hospital.

Arrived 28th August, 1934

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MEANWHILE, JACK, WATCHING FROM: THE INN-

up a stall to sell fritters in

In the meantime, he sent park. a picture to Antonia who start- and

FLED AGAIN Andres managed to take his

ed a series of love letters she bride home. But she fed again

asked for a larger print.

adven

while

new

got it, portraying her turous sweetheart endowed with glorious curly hair,

* kindled with Andres, pledges of love, worked seved until he set up a home with 10,000 pesos' worth of furniture.

and

and left him pondering his meagre fortune.

over

In a prison cell, charged with to causing physical injuries two women, he stated: "At last I have been relieved of the re- sponsibility of looking after a giri I have known since she was ä child. I am only sorry for our pro- parents

who

The

organ

VARYING THE MO.

been

By varying the Mo. Intervals between the notes of the scale | various solutions were reached, but Invariably if the thirds then the pure in tone, were

off 4ths were a fraction

the perfect combination, ΟΣ

vico

Verso,

hearth on the other agan when two or more notes are struck which are not quite pure in relation to one another,

The problem of the division of the octave Into fones and semitones is

has one which exercised musicians throughout the centuries.

Norwegian composer, Elvind Groven, started thinking as far back

if three Further,

different about this matter as 1929, and since 1939 has been notes were employed for each on the of the conventional scalo notes werking tontinuously purely mathematical problema the solution which seemed the involved in producing the auto-only correct one the keyboard

instrument selection matle

became so unwieldy and note complicated. that music playing such a plono or organ was almost an impossibility.

In 1037; the British organ de- aigner John Compton, of Lon- don, succeeded in producing an

which is now the "brains" be

hind his new organ.

Last January, to everyone's satisfaction, they were married

proxy and three months voked this gly by

Andres Guerriero hos now later, the bride sailed to Buenos Aires to meet her charming filed

led 2 petition for the dissolu- prince.

tion of his marriage. Two women

PERFECT INTERVALS When she arrived, there were recovering In Hospital are pond- sighs, kisses and tears, then the cring the dangers of match- He early decided that in party gathered in the hours of making and young Antonia order to get the perfect intervals the girl's aunt for the bridal keeps dreaming about a prince in every combination and every feast, They ate and danced and charming

curls,-China | key, it was necessary to have a choice of three tones for cach drank so merrily that by dawn Mail Special.

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But it consisted

instrument

from one

perfect intervals. of only two ranks of pipes for each stop and had other drawbacks.

One of these was that when changes were made key to another, the pitch of the top note of the chord flattened or sharpened to its proper interval so noticeably that gavo a rather disconcerting fonal effect,

DESTROYED

Compton's organ was des- the pir troyed by fire during raids on Londen.

Groven's new organi has a mast complicated electric seler- tlon mechanism which,, with, the ald of only a normal piano key- board and a few simple switches,

automatically chooses the cor-

rect pipe to produce

the pure tonal effect in any given chord. these

The wiring governing electric impulses comprises over 300 different relays, 2,000 aulo- matte switches and 5,000 contact points. The organ has been built by the

the Oslo organ Arm of Jorgensen.

Playing Groven's organ is no more complicated than playing a normal organ once the key switches have been mastered. Music of all kinds can be play- ed on it. Folk music, oriental or - native tunes, Gregorian chants, cinmical or moden ajonal music present no difficulties here.

FULL-SIZE MODEL

It is also ideally suited to accompanying voices and string or woodwind instruments,

Work is now In hand for building full-size Groven organ with the full number of stops. It will be placed in the Oslo Broadcasting House and used for concerts and recordings as well as broadcasts,

Elvind Groven believes that when the pure-tone music of his organ reaches a wide public. it and will bring peace of mind calm into their hectic modern lives.

He is convinced that it can bo used therapeutically to help people suffering from nervou or mental disorders,

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Ho also hopes that classical and other murid will be exben- sively recorded with his organ

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