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WEEK-END. WIRELESS
PROGRAMMES.
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES..
TO-NIGHT'S DANCE PRO. GRAMME.
11 to 11:30 4.m.-Commercial news 11.30 am to 18.30 p.m.-Chinese
programme.
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12.30 pan-European programme. 1.30 p.m.-Weather report. 2 p..Close down.
p.m.-European programme of Columbia records selected and supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co. "Aldershot, Searchlight Tattoo."—
Grenadier Guards Band. "Espiron "Waltz and L'Estu- diantinn, Waldteufel.-Jacques Jacob's Ensemble. The
Bohemian Dir!"-- Vocal Gems (Balle).- Duct with Chorus An. Old Time Sing Song" (Do- scriptive) with Charles Coborn
in the chair. F "An Irish Symphony" (Scherro)
WIFE SENDS HOTEL BILL
TO HUSBAND,
'SUICIDE AFTER BEING DIVORCED
A woman's worry over.her divorce mentioned at an inquent at Westminster last mouth on Mrs. Augusta Margaret Cooke, aged 31, of Christchurch-avenue, Willesden, N.W., who was found hanging in the cloakroom of a restaurant in Oxford-stroot, W.
Hér father, George. Alexander Sexton, an, architect,, said that his daughter lived with her parents, bring divorced from her husband.
The divorce case was heard four or five months ago. The co-respon- dent proposed to marry her, and they wore waiting for a decrse absoluta.
She came to
with her par
and "Londonderry Air-Sirents because she was feeling vory Hamilton Harty conducting the ill from shock, and had been un. Halle Orchestra. The New Moon-Lover Come der medical attention. She was Back to Me" and "One Kiss." worrying because she had taken
Evelyn Laye and Chorus,
the initial stop to get a divorce. Madame Butterly-Ono Fino She had gone away to an hotel and Day" (Puccini) nad La sent the hotel bill to her, husband. Boheme-They Call Me Mimi" to give him the evidence. (Puccini). Doris Yang, 50-
Frank John Binger, an engineer, of Aima-square, St. John's Wood, prano. Come Into the Garden Maud N.W., who said he was the co- and "My Sweetheart. When a respondent in the divorce case Hezeltine, stated that ho' met Mrs. Cooke on Boy" William Tenor
the day of her death and they had "Melodious Memories" (Finck).-lunch together in Cheapside.
Regal Cinema Orchestr "The Midnight Review " and
Teplying to the Coroner (Mr. Ingleby Oddie), Mr Singer said "Song of Hybrina the Cretan." he had nover contemplated not -Robert Enston, Basa. " marrying the woman after the "The Tightest Man I Know" and divorce. There was no conversa- "A Kanakanese Love Lyric," tion between them which would Billy Bennett, Comedian. suggest any reason for her taking "Morgenblatter "Waltz and her life. He thought she was wor "Blue Danube Waltaried about the delay in completing Strauss and Symphony Orch. the divorce. In a Champ of the Ancient Bri-
The Coroner.There was no do tous.' A. W. Kotelby's Orch. lay, Six months at the most. "Mignon" Introduction and Mr. Singer. I think the proceed
#Romance (Thomas) and ings wore her down..... "Polonaise."-Squire Ootette. "Idyllo Bretoane" and "Flutter-written to Mrs. Cooke, Mr. Binger Questioned about a letter he had
ing Birds." Bournemouth said there was nothing in it to sug- Municipal Orchestra.
gest he wanted to break with hor. "Oh, Kay"-Yocal gems.-Colum. They were quite happy together,
bia Light Opera Co.
but she worried sometimes about
"Girl Friend"-Selection.-Piano-her. health:
forte Solo by Billy Mayerl
The Coroner. You met her at Eightsome Reel" and "Four-lunch on Monday, and in the oven-
some Real,"
ing she was foud hanged. There is a presumption that something took place between you which affected her. It is a wrong presumption. There was nothing whatever.
DANCE, PROGRAMME,
9.30p.m.--
Extra.-Waltz-" Ramona,"
1. Fox Trot "I Love You
Much" and "F'r Instance."
2. Blues Carissima" and
the Still of the Night.”
So
In
3. Fox Trot I'm in the Mar: ket for You and Just Like ia a Story Book,"
4. One Step Blue is the Night"
and "Exactly Like You." Fox Trot Good Evenin' ”. anti"Confessin' That I Love Yon."
6. Waltz-Talkie Tunes." 10.30 p.m.
7.
Fox Trot-"Lonely "* · and "Lo-do"
8. Blues" High Society Blues.”
0. Fox Trot The Clatter of the Clogs" and "Back to Gry Parce."
10. Waltz "I Feel You Near
Me."
11. Fox Trol" A Pair of Blus
Eyes" and "Swingin' in Hammock."
The Coroner said that there was
evidence that Mrs. Cooka had suffer ed from a nervous breakdown, though there was no reason for de pression. Mr Singer intended to marry her. In a fit of nervous chan pression she had taken her while of unsound mind..
BUTTON WHICH HÄNGED
A MAN
CORONER ON RONALD TRÚE'S
SWANK.2***
Thirty-seven years as a": coroner seems a gloomy experianco, and one would think, that such a man would welcome retirement, but Mr.
R., Oswald, coroner for the western district of London, who is due to retire in October, regrets that his duties are, coming to an end.
Ho-haa attended between twenty and thirty thousand inquests, some. of them being cases of murder which have developed into famous
trials.
Mr. Oswald was a doctor before he became a coroner. He practised medicine until 1890, and was called to the Bar in 1904,
incidents or objects which lead to I have been amazed at the tiny
the conviction of a murderer," said Mr. Oswald to a Daily Expren representative.
A button a little button from a military tunic-led to the convic- tion of one murderer. It was one of the most ghastly tragedies I have ever had through my court. fine, athetic young woman was brutally murdered as she was com ing home across Woolwich Com-
mon.
A
"The murderer, who was in the Army Service. Corpa, lost a button from his uniform, and it was from that missing button that he was traced.
"The fisrt enee where anger. prints were used in a murder trial in England went through my court,
"It was the case of an old man
nad his wife, caretakers of an oil They were murdered by two bro hop in High Street, Deptford. thers for the sake of robbery. The cash box contained only about 23, found guilty and hanged. One went but the finger-prints on that box led to their arrest. They were
to the scaffold whistling and the other erying.
court. That was a ease of murder "Rorald True went through my for money. His mother, from whom he received a substantial allow. ance, was out of town, and he stole
the jewellery of the girl he killed.
his trial in Brixton Prison.
"He even stole while waiting for took the monocilo of a fellow pri- He sonor, and Law him looking at me -
across the court with this monocle, which had no glass in it. It was all pure smaak."
Fife SHOTS FIRED AT CLERGY
HOUSE,
"BOYS WILL BE BOYS BUT..
A boy armed with an airgun or pistol is blamed for mysterious. shooting incidents which have startled the clergy attached to Westminister Cathedral.
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ELECTRIC CHAIR CONDEMNED. SPEEDY DEATH DENIED.
Prison authorities in New York scout the suggestion put forward at
Bhote from what was at Arat an inquest in London recently that thought to be a small rife wero death from electrocution is pro-fired through the windows of their tracted.
residence, Clergy House,
Father Hathway was struck on the nose by a pellet while speaking to a friend at the door. It caused slight but rather painful wound. There had been shooting some days before that, the small bullets "Boya will be, boys, One can being directed through the open tolerate their pranks up to a point, windows Shot, have also damng. but we cannot risk, someone suffer Dr. G. M. Ogle, of New York, ed some of the windows of a wo-ing severo personal injury. who has made a close study of men's hostel opposite.
"Since we informed the police electrocutions, declared, that a con- (Continued on next Column. the trouble has ceased," demned man is dead ono 240th "part of a second after the current is turned on.
Warden Lawes, of Sing Sing Prison, a man noted for bis humanity and his opposition to 11.23 p.m.
12. Waltz-"Until We Meet Again that the electric chair kills ten capital punishment, is confident Sweetheart" and "Dreamy times faster than its victims' sensos can record, and that the victim Extr
It's You I Love," feels no pain. Blues, and I'm That Way Over You," Fox Trot. 11.30 p.m.-Close down.
SUNDAY.
10 am-Relay from St. Joseph's Church. Sermon: The Great Need" by Rev. Father. R. W. Gallagher, S.J.
il an to 1. p.o-Chinese pro-
gramme.
'.
1.30 p.m.-Weather report.
According to Willis Merrill, an Ohio prison doctor, a man in the electric chair is dead the instant the first shock touches him, al though the heart may beat two seconds after death. The shock, he says, completely destroys the not-
0 p.m.-Weather report, local time vous system but the hear muscle is
and Press newa.
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Most prison warders in New York consider electrosition more humane then hanging.
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