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Sports News
FANLING GOLF.:
US BASEBALL.
CAPTAIN'S CUP RESULTS, THE CARDINALS RECOVER.
In the Captain's Cup (July) com petition at Fanling over the week. end, W. C. Shields, 87-7-80 quali- fied,
Other scores were:-
D. B. Mackie..
C. H. Burton......
W. N. Buyers....... There were 25 entries,
ATHLETICS BEATEN BUT STILL IN LEAD
HONG KONG DAILY, PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1931.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MYSTERY OF STARR
MOVEMENT.
ANNUAL MEETING OF MOTHER CHURCH.
FAITHFUL:
DIARY READ AT, INQUEST.
PROMINENT NAMES
HINTED AT.
Somo 0000 Christian Scientists, all members of the Mother Church the First Church of Christ, Scion- tist, in
in Boston, Mass, and drawn
New York, June 12-Tho prosecut from many nations, attended the annual meeting of their church on tion in the case of Miss Starr New York, June 20-The St. June 3, practically filing the two Faithfull, whose body was washed ashore on Long Island, learns Louis Cardinals made their Na- church adifces to onpacity. 93-18-93 tional Longue loadership more se The Board of Directors were nule that the dead girl went on curs to-day when, at the Pols to report that, except for curront a drinking tour of Long Island Grounds hore, they defeated their bills, paid in the usual course, the
resorts in a taxicab accompanied nearest rivals, the Now York Mother Church, its publishing soty a woman six hours after she left Glants, by a score of 5 to 3.Iuciety, and its charitable institu- home. the American League, the Philadel tions have no indebtedness. The With plenty of money tho drank phia Athletics retained their leader-atter institutions the Christian ship, for, although they lost to the Tigers at Detroit by a score of to jo, their closes, pursuere, the Washington Senators, were beaton by 9 to 7 by the White Sox in Chiengo
SECTION.
CUP AND ECLECTIC COMPETITION,
Besults in the ladies' soction were as follows:- Captain's
Roffey Cup: - Mrs, qualified for June, 85-870.
Eclectic Competition: Mrs. Pieres Won: 65-203 Miss C. B. Robin- son was second; 70-4-66.
In Cleveland, the Indians had a great day, Thoy won both games Handicaps may now be obtained at a double-hondor from the Net at Happy Valley Men's teas | York Yankees by scores of 15 to must be asod and players are 6 and 4 to 5. There was a sloppy warned that the L.G.U. book must game in St. Louis, where the Bos- be signed before taking out a card, ton Red Sox defeated the Browne Attention is also drawn to the fact by a score of 4 to 2. In Phílado- that only one card per week may phia there was a slug-fest and by be taken out for the purpose of a score of 11 to 10 the Phillies handicap. The week starts on Sun triumphed over the Chicago Cubs, day and ends on Saturday, so that In Brooklyn, the Dodgers had no a curd may be taken out on Satur day and Sunday but not on any other day.
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MRS. LINDBERGH WINS
PILOT'S LICENSE,
Mr. Charles A, Lindbergh won her private pilot's license at a tast conducted secretly at the Long Is land Aviation Country Club.
While her basinad, Colonal Lind bergh, looked on smiling. Mrs Lindbergh spiraled from an elova tion of 2000 feet, made figure eights and performed other toate required of a licensed pilot. She flow & in ner-powered bird biplane and land ed four times dur
during the test. She wok a written examination before taking off for the test flights
Mrs. Lindbergh showed herself an upt peril in poronautics when she | took off on her first solo fight on Aug. 23, 1929, after only about nine hours of dual instruction from her husband at the small aviation field here. Soon after that she accom panied Colonel Lindbergh on a long light in South America which took them through Yucatan and then to California, where Mra Lindbergh took up gliding and earned her glider's license,
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FIFTEEN WITNESSES."
A DEAL IN: GLASS.
EX-DEFENDANT GIVES KING'S
EVIDENCE.
in Canton on June 13, and three days later was taken down to Hong Kong by police officers.
Continuing, witness stated that about 8 p.m. on June 3, he was ja a mirror shop in Shanghai Street Tao caso in which Yuch Heo Tin when the defendant visited him. and others not in custody ace The latter said that he bad a friend charged with the larceny of 100 who had recently ordered 200 cases cases of glass from the Leo Ya Koo of glass and was due to tako de firm on Jnue 8, was continued belivery of the goods. He was, how fore Mr. E. W Hamilton yester-over, $500 short of the necessary day. The defendant, together with amount, and, under those circum- Lam Ying Tong, is also charged with stances, wished to acll 100 cases of conspiring to defraud the Lob Yu the goo
goods in order that he might Koo firm of 100 casos of glass.havo onough money to meet his Mr. Horace Lo appeared for the engagement, The defendand asked complainants, while Mr, FX. him to try to make the sale and d'Almade, Jr., was for the first de- as a result of certain negotiations, feridant and Mr. A. E. Hall for the the deal was cloned, the buyers second. Mr. Hin Shing Lo held a being the Shui Hing shop. Oh the watching brief on behalf of the morning of Juno 8, delivery of the' Chung King Chui firm, Canton.goods was made and witness said Mr. Horace Lo applied for por- that he had not seen the defendant mission to withdraw, the charge since then up till the time of his against the second defendant and arrest when this was granted, the man was In put into the witness-box where he gavo King's evidence.
Witness said that he was the
resort, ran up against a blank wall, SEARCH FOR CLOTHING ON master of a glass shop in Canton
Fat
for, after few hours of roadhouse drinking, she dismissed the cab'a Flushing, Long Island.
Fifteen witnesses were called be fore the inquest jury. They include the dead girl's parents, the Faith fulls, Elizabeth, her sister, who is
"LONG ISLAND BEACH,
New York, June 18-The Grand Jury, which is bolding the inquest. on Miss Starr Faithfull, heard 15 witnesses to-day, including the girl's parents, her sister, doctors, a
rank freely and appeared dishevelled and Science, Benevolent Association in hysterical, according to the testi Boston, the Pleasant View Home in mony presented to the Grand Jury Concord and the Bopevolent Ae sitting at Mineola, Long Island sociation in San Francisco-arc But this glue to her movements not self-supporting. They all call upon the Mother Church for rodrom the time she left home until lar maintenance, which amounts to her body was discovered in, the surf about 8500000, gold annually. All at Long Beach, a Long Island shore the property acquired since 1914 in the immediate vicinity of the Me. ther Church, covering an area of heres, has been paid for in full. On part of this land the new pub. ishing house, illustrated and de. scribed in these columns recently, will soon be in process of erection." Assistance has been rendered in financial and other forms by the Mother Church in Santo Domingo, trouble in vanquishing the, Cin-New-Zealand, Java, Germany also known as Tucker Sylvia, detective, a policeman, & boashcom-
France, China, Austria, Finland, Esthenia, Italy, England and the Starr's real father, Mr. Frank Bbor, a taxi driver, a liftman, and United States, necessitated by hur-Wyman, Mr. Francis P. Hamlin, a handwriting export. Blue of the White Sox was one volcanic eruption and other causes Cunard cruise manager, two em No indictment is contemplated." A total of 2510 branch churches ployees at a mid-town office build The jury only intend to co-ordinate of the major factors in the win of the Chicago sub over the Athle and societies, alsc 40 college and ing who said they saw an intoxicat-known facts and to discover any
university organizations, are NOW ties, for he cracked out four sing-connected with the Mother Church, ed girl believed to be Miss Faith-ow les and scored three runa. Babe
new information. The District At-`' Ruth hit a home run for the this being an incronse of 76 since full leave the building and enter a Yankees, but it stick was not
toracy is very anxious to discover the previous year's report was
taxi with two men, and others who the whereabouts of the girl's miss- road. On their own courts yesterday enough to check the rollicking In- afternoon, the Indian Reareation dians, Churck Klein köpt in the
had contact with the girl'■ Jokyil-
ing underslothing. The beaches on Club met the Kowloon Cricket Club race for home run honours by
and Hyde life at various times,
Long Island where the body was in their second match' this season. poling out four-sacker for the
discovered After some interesting play, the Phillies and Jimmie Foxx of the
have been searched with- home team emerged successful by a | Athletics hold up his end by make
out result. margin of 4 sels, H. D. Rumjahning a non-stop trot around the and Mrs. G. Gull proving to be the buso paths.
TENNIS LEAGUE.
INDIANS PROGRESSING AT MIXED DOUBLES,
best pair of the day,
The detailed scores follow:-
H. D. Rumjahn and Mrs. G.
cinnati Reds by a score of 6 to 4, whilst in Boston the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Braves by a score of 4 to 2.
Scores and Standings, Following are the scores:-
E
20 0.
Gull (1.R.C.)
beat E. C. Fincher and Miss
Dalziel
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
0-9
Baat T. Lay and Mrs. Me-
Tavish
R. H.
€ 3
boat, A. E. Guest and Mrs.
Kow
6-3
New York Cleveland New York
15 10
1
2
1
4
4
2
20
2
ទ
1
CA. L. Rumjahn and Mrs.
Osborne (I.R.C.):
Miss Dalziel
Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit." Washington Chicago
Boston
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
.2
lost to E. C. Finchor and
lost to T. Lay, and Mrs.
McTavish?
3-8
St. Louis..
beat A. E, Guest and Mrs.
Kew
6- 3
Chicago
10 15
Philadelphia
11
14
4
heat E. C. Fincher and Miss
St. Louis
0
2.
Dalziel
6- 1.
New York...
10
1
drew with T. Lay and Mrs.
MoTavish beat A. E. Guest and Mra.
Cincinnati
10.
6.6
Brooklyn.
9
Kow
6- £
Pittsburgh Beatop
8. A. Rumjahn and Miss R.
Rumjahn (I.R.C.)
}
Final scores:-.R.O.: 6 sets. K.C.O. 2 sets. To-day, the Indians will be at home to the Ladies Recreation Club.
WATER POLO.
KOWLOON DRAW WITH BATHING CLUB,
The most outstanding paint of last night's water polo at the V.R.C. was the win by eight claar | gcals of the University over the Borderers. The University ́"ténm was very obviously, the superior side, and the match was charac terized by bright play from all members of their team. The score fairly sums up the match.
The Kowloon 1st team drew one all with the Chinese Bathing Club, The game was of little intorest, and really brilliant play was not in the foreground. It is under stood that the Kowloon side wore playing with a weak team.""
The match between the Argylla. and Corps of Biguals was postpon- Ted:**
Sergeant O'Brien, of The Royal Marines, cficiated as referes at both games.
S.C.A.A. SOCCER TOURISTS.
Following are the standing
the clubs in the major leagues
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
Won Lost Pet.
St. Louis
42
944.838
New York
30
009
Brooklyn
30
.537
34
34
Chiengo. Boston Philadelphia 20
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
$48588887
.507
..440
24.
1300 .340
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia 47 19 Washington 40 23
New York Cleveland St. Louis
Chicago Beston Detroit
ricane, earthquake, flood, drought,
Cured of Cancer. Nearly 800 members have quali fied as public practitioners of Christian Science, registered in the Journal, during the past year, there now being over 10,000 mem bors registered who are devoting their full time and energies to the healing work. A number of test monics of healing were read, taken from those published in the Chris tian Science periodica's during the year
One of these, by a lady, was as follows."I was suffering from cancer of the breast, paralysis and rhoumatism. My attention was ar- reated by the announcement of a lecture on Christian Science, wont to that lectufo not for heal ing, for I knew nothing about it, but to know the kind of religion preached in a Christian Science.
Church; and I thank God daily that
The taxi-driver, in giving evi- dence this morning," said that be saw a girl likes, Miss Faithfull
ing with a dark visaged man in a car on Saturday and crying and pleading to go home,
Diary Confessions. The two ofice employees viewed the body in the crematorium, in which it is waiting the Prosecutor's order for burial, identifying her features as those of the girl they arguing saw on Thursday or Friday-they are not sure which day-but saying they do not believe the clothes in which the body was clad when found are the same as the girl was wearing when they saw ber alive.
The Prosecutor carried into the jury room the girl's silk-bound diary, in whịch frank oonfessions of
He guided me thero, for every her love affairs are noted, with the word was a mestage of salvation to men's initials and their Christian ma. She borrowed, the textbook from the Christian Science read games as sole clues to their ing room next day, and hor state. identities.
ment continues," "At first I could
The Prosecutor, Mr. Edwards, has no doubt that her murderers
Two employees in a New York house stated that they saw a girl resembling Miss Faithfull on Tri- day hustled by a couple of men. She was swaying badly and was in a very dishevelled condition.
The liftman said that he saw a young woman liko Miss Faithful unter a building in an intoxicated condition last Friday. She created
commotion in the ball and a policoman was summoned. Even- tually the girl drove off in a taxi- drowned the girl and stuck to the cab to an address some
not see to read long on account of cne of my oyes being closed through paralysis; in less than a week both my eyes were normal and I could road for hours at a time without story that two prominent men are On her arrival the girl did not
more miles away.
the least trouble or fatigue: Very yanted in connection with the case. know which house to go to and the
of socn I was healed of the cancer "They know they are wanted."driver took her to a chemist and
and did not have the operation
which the doctor said was neroso declared, threatening to make
sary. I was healed of everything the diary public. through realizing the truth about
God and man as I read this won derful book.!
+
The British Government, by vir
drove away.
A doctor, however, testified that
Mr. Edwards pinned great im-if the woman who entered the build- portance to the endeavour
of
Starr's sister, Elizabeth, to sur
tue of the Nursing Homes Registra- round with mystery the manner in .531 tion Act of 1927, specifically
granted exemption from medical which she passed Thursday, Friday, Inspection to Christian Science Saturday and Sunday. While he House cartiled to the Minister of Health by, a, committee of Chris declares she went to Boston with ting Sciontists appointed by the her father when he held a confer mother Church. A marked - crease in the use of the Housea was ace there, her, father denied she shown during last year.
was present, but the girl sticks to her story.
710 003
..546
25 34 33 .507 23 36 437 94
.378
.976
PING PONG LEAGUE,
ENTRIES INVITED FOR NEW SEASON.
At a meeting of the Hong Kong Ping Pong League, held on Sun day at the Chinese Catholic Club, Caine Road, officials wore elected for the ensuing season
ing referred
to
was drunk, it was not Miss Faithfull, since there was no trace of alcohol in her stomach.
The handwriting expert was sub- penned to study the handwriting in the diary.
By Solution May Lie Abroad,
Three prominent
minent people, all known to have been friends of Miss Mrs. Eddy's Teaching. In the clerk's report was the fol Mr. Edwards is inclined to the Faithfull, have been subpœnned to lowing statement Our beloved belief that she had pomibly been appear before the grand jury. The leader, Mary Baker Eddy, has
refuse," how. taught us that all consciousness with Starr at least part of the cfficials of the Court" comes from God, the Divine Mind. time and might be able to clear up over, to state whether any of them The consiguencas God gives is the who Starr's companions were. He had been mentioned in the famous only real consciousness. The
unfoldment in thought of this declared his belief that the girl was consciousness, this pure and along with Starr asying perfect knowledge of God,
is the kingdom of heaven yere two men you know,
within.To attain this perfect
Torso Motives.
there
For the first time thoro, ero in
knowing in the groit attainment," the goal cf every righteous endosy our the supremo aim of the in- diridust and makes clear the restimations that professional mur son for the establishing of the Moderers might have been employed to ther Church and its branches. I kill the girl, though the prosecutor
Science and Health, with Key to snadded
diary.
Meanwhile, detectives are scarch; ing for the second volume of the diary which is missing from the bookshelf of Miss Faithfull's bed- room,utn
The ovidence given to-day was of most conflicting nature' owing to the vaguenes of the identifications
the that
Discussing the mystery in a cial int to-day the District, The solution of
"are","convincódi
---ma
the Scriptures (page 242) we read, refused to develop this thesis. He of the witnesses and to the fact that To dato four teams have enter There is but one way to heaven, said there were thres possibia rea- intoxicated, "well-dressed" girls are ed for the Senior Division, while harmony, and Christan divine Sfteen entries have been receir Science shows us this way. It is to sons why the girl's death might not uncommon sights. in the speak ed for the Junior League. It has know no other reality to have, no have been desired:-
easy districts. ANOTHER EASY WIN teen decided to postpone the cice cther consciousness of life-than-
First, that a victim of blackmail ing date for entries until the 13th good,, God and Hin reflection, and The South China touring team, inst. The entrance fee for either to rise superior to the so-called might, escape exposure to further returning to Batavia, played the division is 87, each team to copain and pleasure of the soners extortion.
This't spiritual consciogen Tunners-up of Batavia on Naturprise seven players (resorvez, ex- day: The previous match ended in oluded), and all regulations reopens to us the harmony, of heavon a draw of 5 goals al but, on this garding matches etc. will be the it heals all human illar unites the Ocenido, the touring team showed sanada beforeMathord Church and defranches their superiority and penetrated Clubs desiring to join either of in spiritual oneness.... In the pre-.
sidering their opponents defence four times the leagues are requested to send genes of this spiritual conscious Pocssion of informationmoh
and, but, hith: without conceding a single goal in their entries to the Baaretary, dose, sin and, disesse are, bealed: made her continued existence un-
TURIS FOGived the Leo Wai-tong did the hat trick Hong Kong Ping Pong League, factional differences dissappear and Fung King-cheung, added thedo Mesars Chios Sports, 18, and the reign of diving is becomes safe to persons unknown. last goal,"
D'Aguilar Btroet.
geen operative in the minds of meni
Second, that the girl know some- thing to threaten another's security,
(Contiïveil on here Column) e
ing anyone to “Edge
have not re- Bhave asked
cross-examination, Witness
denied that he saw
man who was supposed
posed to have ordered the 500 cases of glass) be-, fora ho saw the defendant. He fur- and early in Juce he made certain ther denied that all his dealings negotiations for the sale of a certain were with Wong On. quantity of glass. He was arrested
The case was adjourned.
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