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THE UNWRITTEN LAW."
One of the most sensational criminal trial | witnessed in a European Court of Justice for many years has recently been brought to can. alusión in Brussels. In may respects the Waddington-Balmaceda aftale presents marked similarition to the notorions Thar oss. In Amerion, which is still awaiting its next stage in the second trial that in to take place some in. time in Septombar or October. In both stances the prisoner is a young man of well. kuowa family, in both the actual fast of the murder could not be disputed, in both the honour of a woman was the principal issue involved, and in both the resi datenos, submitted To
jury was that of the awed law,"
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》སྤ”. recent American trials. Moreover, a seen in the Thaw ossa, that of young Carlos Waddington has aroused no moule controversy both in the country at its occurfenes and throughout the world, and no effort that museg could purchase or forensis talent could further was spared to secure the prisoner's acquitia In this lastanes, these offerts have succeeded to the fall, but in the That case they only resulted in a disagreement of the jary.
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THE GAME OF BRIDGE.
HOW IT IS TOGAIBLE TO CHEAT.
'An Expert Card Player," in an exokang> contributes an actid on the shors anbjsol of which this in the concluding portion; →
How is it possible to swindle in a guy thea" the reader will ask or
swar is of a respectable charseterrats hones is in a variety of ways. The simplest porbapa to dok over your opponents' hands, 438. was gards they hold and inesse accordingly. This is the castest thing in the world, and some players do it habitually-or at
havs Logsty they acquired this walortauste, reputation and are by there was a smber of a card club I know toba pitied if they do not deserva lit. who weat by TAS of
the sof." Paap ng Tom" o account of this propensity? People naturally avoided his
society as mach as they conlt, and, when obligad to play with him, held their cards ofaly packed together, with only the indicators showing, after the fashion of an expert poker player on an Atlantia liner.
The crime for which Cartas Waddington was tried at the Assiz Court of Brabant, in was the wurdir of Ernesto Bima la Brussels, we in. Balmaceda was the on February Becretary to the Chilisa Lagation in Bruss de, of which Carlos Waddington's father was at that Lime Chargé d'Affaires. Ha we grandson of the famous Chilian revolutionist, and nephew of President Balmacada.
But anbiler and more prevalent form of consiste in giving improper unfairness judications as to the contents of the hand- indications which, if soled upon by the pleas partner, cannot fail to prejudice It is using rather a harsh term, perha 8, to call this chesting but it is obeating if it is done
naforlansto deliberately. And the
allow. a partner may gayre unto thing, that t himself to be swayed by information conveyed in this manner, and. so become an innocent confederats of the cheat.
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It is, I know, very nugallant thing to say but the ladies are greater offenders that the mon in this matter. Excellently as they have learned to play bridge, daring the last year or so, the are one or two little point of etiquette which they habitually ignore. It is unfels, for its her hand, suddenly to for the dealer's partner, on looking brighten up and ask sigarly who dealt. If she has really forgotten who dealt, and thinks she may have done so herself, she should wait until her emory-is-refreshed by one of the other players, or until her parbor apoaks question is too much of a cas for the latter to prow the land alcould always benarwəred with a defence spade.
The
Appointed to bis post in 1935, Baim şoads, If the dosler hesitates a long time before who was unly-twenty-years-old nad a verg hand-paring the declaration, and, when he at last, does so, dummy declares no trumps, or hearta Senorita Waddington, who was twenty-throa on an absurdly weak hand, you may be sure" 6ome young man, goon benims enempared of
of age and considered one of the prettiest that there is a screw loose momewhere. One years
or both of your opponents are having you and most attractive girls in Brussels. His affection was returned, and the pair became ou" and you had better refuse to play with engaged, but sot, as it turned out, bsfore the
thorn next time they ask you, haing palite bat. relations between the two hat developed into an firm in your refusal.
n undus intimacy. The necessary permission to marry was, however, refused by the parents of the young couple, ou account of Balma0ads'e aga; but eventually the parents gave in, and at the and of Jaunary, 1906, all was arranged for the marriage
At this point the real trouble began.
Writing just before the trial the Brussate correspondent of "The Daily Telegraph" said: "The examining magistrate had found the letters waloli Senor Ernesto Balmaceda wrote to bis father in Chile and to bis and in Patie- during the time of the above inentioned incidents, and strangely' ssough, while the young man neges his uncle to secure his father's consent to his marriage, he writes to his father not t grant his consent, "because his love has diminished. He recognises that he has given his word, but he adds: Things must be judged in a selfish way, I will cantions to pay farce until I leave for London" In spite of this, Senor Bilseada's father consented to the marriage, and the confirmation of his consent was received in Brnesals on January 31. From this time Senor Balmaceda was considered as Mira Waddington's off sial fic. His intimate relations with Yays" (Miss Waddington) were not, however, discontinued. While the warringe preparatio s were going on, he asked to be rilled to Chill, and this
All these are cea in which an improper awkward plan of departure legitimately alarmed advantage is taken of the adversary by con- Señora Waddington. She eventually spoke to veying information which could not be con her Carlos of Balmaceda's strange conduct, and veyed by fair mesus. Nine times out of ten, and young Carlos immediately thought of no don't they arise imply through inadvertence, in the tenth the office is committed
in-law. Hearing of that Balmacada got! frightened, and wrote to his
Again, the player who, when a tramp has been declared, looks at the scors before saking it he may play, or before giving his partner permission to play as the case may be, marks himself with a strong suit of tramps. L'he player who puses parcaptibly before following suit with a small card, when a king is lad, shows that he is holding up the 3. player showhan forcet to discard from strength, instead of from weakness, et då tramps, squirms about in his chair before making up his mind what card to throw, tells his partoer exotly what he is doing,
The
aghting a dual with his future brother.topally, and when this is so the dealer THE Business of the above Bank in February 23 (the day hafore the murder may fairly complain that he is being cheated
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be, of cheating is that, an honourable player will Of course, the safeguard against this form not, if he can help it, act upon information that is conrayed to him in this manner. Bat he may do so unconscioudy or a prfectly firminded player may give indications which are knowingly accepted by an nasorapalons one. A pair of partners who did not play the game fairly would bant a tremendous advan tage over a pair of parteers who did, whatever the relativo skill of the players, but the selec tion of partners by cutting usually prevents the continusnon of a combination of the former kind.
had broken off with Miss Waddington boosuse he had heard that she had had other lovers bafore hlm On February 24 Balmaceda summed to the Legation for arme business, called ca Beñora Waddington and, la ex romely violent and rude language, told bar that he had leolded to leave, that he would not marry eran if the marriage were a necessity, and that when in Chili he could, if he wanted to, make a terrific scandal of the whole affair if the Wadlingtons raised the slightest objection to his departare, Naturally Sara Waddington wasgreatly upset by the tone and words of the young man's statement, and abe burst into tears...
It is a grant mistake, however, to play bridge- with strangers for more thau nominal stakes. and, ualea absolutely sure of the hous fides of the other players, ons should never dream of playing a set rubber that is to my a game in which the same partners play together rubber. Ecen among friends this sort of game is not generally considered satisfactory.
She was still sobbing when her on Carlos came into her room, and on his questioning her she told him all about the relations between Balmeela and Yaya, of which he (Carlos) was quite ignorant, and about the young min's attitude. Carlos became wild with anger. De you still refuse to marry my siel Yea, was casting is only too aay at bridge. I wish this
I fancy I have said sodagh to show the you miser able blackguard ?! he asked.
Then you will could be ramslied. but it cannot. It mighty | Balmaceda's reply I refuse.
die, sid Carlos, and, drawing two revolvers, hep haps, be useful to fix a minimum sta idarð of emptied them on the Soorary of Legation at a yard's distance Balmecads was killed on the apat, ten bullets being found in his body."
Waddington was of once arrested and "diple matic immunity" having bon renounced by the Chilian Logation, proc elings were bagun. As is usually the case on the Continent, the preliminary examination was very protracte, and Carlos Waddington was in prison for six- teen months before the trial bogan.
The excitement that it aroused was intensifi yl every day that the trial draw out Popolar sympathy was all on the side of the prisoner who in addition to the advantage derived from his youth-he was but nineteen had captured sil his heroic devotion to his relatives. He was bear's in Brussels by his dignified attitude and. brilliantly defende' by Maitre Jaison. Wher the last afternoon of the trial arcived, profound emotion was displayed by the enormous crowd which had found, places, even in the remotest corners of the court-bouse. Between the two gendarmer who watched over him, Carlos Waddington, fully alive to the gravity of the hour, sat in the deck. He was pals, and looked. discouraged. Obviously the protracted hearings had worn him out, as they had the jarors And even the pablo. In 6. monotonon! and
ride low-pitched
the president read the questions which the jury had to coa raider in returning their verdict. These ques tions were as follows: 1-Is Carlos Waddington guilty of voloatary homicide 2-Dil he act with premeditation P Has the voluntary homicide been preceded by any meral or matérial violence which may constitute a legal exouss for the crime ?The deliberations-of-the-
On their return jurors lasted twenty minut
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