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MANCHESTER BANK

'PAY £5,000

":'། ;

AN ALTERED CHEQUE,"

An action arising out of an alter ed cheque was decided by Mr Justice Wright in the King's Bench Division when he awarded £5,000 damages against District Bank, Limited, of Manchester,

THE KENT WOOD FRANCE AND THE OLYMPIC MORE CHILDREN OF

CRIME

SALVAGE SENT FOR TRIAL

ANOTHER" ALLEGED.

STATEMENT.

It was as follows:

tained w

GAMES.

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HEALTHY PARENTS.

WOMAN DOCTOR ON WORLD'S NEED:

FITNESS TO MARRY CERTIFICATES,

Glasgow higher birth-rato among the healthy and intelligent members of the community, together Without a subsidy the various with a much reduced rate among sports federations cannot under those who spread tuberculosis, fin- take the work of training the team ennity, heart disease, and have gen- that would do battle at the Loserally a low physical and mental

LACK OF FUNDS

France will not participate in the Olympic games at Los Angeles in 1932. This was the decision taken at a general meeting of the French

A further statement alleged to

Olympic Council, and unless the have been made by the accused was Government appears in the form of The plaintiffs were the four oxerend when Arthur James, Faraday a dous en maching to change tho cutora of the will of the late Mr. Salvage, 29, of Sunningdale, Ruck-iuntion the decision will bo main Harry Turner, of Oxford Road, inge, Kent, appeared at Ashford Macclesfield, who in December, Police-court waarged with the mur 1920, drew a cheque for £1,000 on

der on July 3 of Ivy Mary Godden, the defendant baik, te pus

aged 12, to purchase War Joan.

Between the name of the payes

and the words on the

sheque or order" there was

a space in which without the exccutors knowledge their soli citor, Mr. James Cumbarbirah, hor. added the words "por Cumhor This all happened before Peter birch and Polta." Cumberbirch en-dodden, fun, olmas. to eso me and

asked if I had seen he dorsed the cheque Cumberbirch

"That is ali." and paid it into another account, so that the stock brokers received no money and the executors DO scrip

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"I was waiting outside the front Angeles stadium for France's co-standard, is what the world re- gate when I saw Ivy Godden oom-would unuicidal to send & team Dr. Stella Churchill, uttered this

lours, and without, training it quires ta-day.”- buna ng along. I asked her into the

diotum at the Royal Sanitary Ind |place, and there did this. I car at all. ried her out of the place and took

tituto Congres, whan she boldly ad- her down into the wood and buried

vocated health certificates as a pro Her chief

When the hearing was resumed Mr. H. J. Parham (for the Director of Public Prosecutions) recalled Superintendent. W. J. Robertson, who said that after the Salvage had been taken into custody at Sunningdale he was **

brought by car to Ashford, accom. erintendent Avery and Detective panied by himself, Detective-sup-

constable Heathheld. During the

The executors alleged that bank were negligent in paying cut on the altered, cheque, but the bank contended that they had neted in the normal way of business.

where he was and waited for him liminary to marriage. to return.

Referring to the statement alleged

suggestions were

A policy of publielty between pro

BRITISH SCIENTIST ASTONISHED.

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100 TESTS IN LONDON:

Training Doctora,

Quita frankly, writes Dr. Alfred Pinoy, I went to: Zoist expecting that this method of cancer diagnosis would turn out to be a complate wash out, na most of the others have done. To my surprise, it was a complete success.

Dr. Bendlen made no promise that that he would bo 100 per cen successful. He said he hoped that

he would be, and, well he was

It was impossible, at this early,

spectroscopic method of cancer stage to say what the value of this diagnosis will be It is of immedi

ato practical.

diagnosis of carly cases.

in the

and obscure

Booondly, it is of great import

to have been made by Salvage,spective parents as to family his Supt. Robertson said that there Lories in the matter of health,

Schools should make bygiene and were five people, including Salvago.

ance because it is an entirely new and his mother, present at the time, Physiology a fascinating studs.

Voluntary bureaux for health celem. Its actual importance may be

mellied of tacking the cancer prob The statement was taken while they

tificatea to those, proposing to wed

oxtensive than appears at present,

were seated round a table. Ha re: should be sat up in the large town proved to be far more valuable and

ambered the caution being given quite well and the fact that al-Knowledge of beredity, Dr. ge's mother made a joke about it. Churchill said, bus been elaborately out for the better produc Mr. Flint asked Supt. Robertson tion of sweet peas, rabbits, hens, in the car, he tried to comfort him come to the breeding of human be whether, when Salvage was crying

and other creatures, but when we "No, I did not comfort him," ings the problem was much more

obscure.

to

Mr. Justice Wright held that the journey there, was no conversation said Supt. Robertson, who denied bank were not justified in law in

on the case between witness and that Salvage said, "I am out to Salvage

The accepting a cheque which bore an

defendant was try-help in any way I can ing in the car, and all that was Mr. Flint: Did you say to Sal endorsement not exactly correspon said was by Mr. Avory, who asked vago, I am talking to you now ding with the mandate on the face Salvage, if he had a handkerchief as man to man, not a police of the cheque. He also found that

When left alone with the defend-officer"-No. He knows I am a the alteration by Cumberbirch was ant at the police-station the wit-

police officer. neas said, "I am sorry, old roan, forgery and outside his authority. but we have got to do our duty." Cumberbirch's dishonesty was not Salvage replied, "Mr. Robertson, discovered until about March, 1930, I am sorry." when he absoonded and had int!

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At this point Mr. Henry Flint

(for Sulvage) asked that, owing to made, the cross-examination of the the statements which had been police witnesses, should be held in

The Benel decided that the hear

Sir Bernard Splisbury. Sir Bernard Spilsbury detailed the results of a post-mortem exam nation. He said that death was caused by shock following bruises on the head and neck. He thought the bruises were caused a few minutes Lafore death. They could have beca caused by some blunt instrument. -

Mr. Parhan: Could the fint have

The question of birth control, or family limitation, was intimately associated with this question. Too unduly limited, while others, who often the most healthy stocks were had a poor, if not disclosed, here dity, took no such, steps.

The Wrong Limitation.

Could the idea of health certif cates be applied practically to child welfare work? She did not think it need be a very long or difficult process, if the idea on received the support of teachers, parents, and health visitors.

been heard of since. Holding that the executors could not be expected to have guarded against such a for- gery, and that it was not a thing vaméra. they could have anticipated, Mring should proceed in the ordinary caused them f-Yea Justice Wright added that they way.

Or this exhibit (producing a could be held liable for the fraud Mr. Parham questioned the wit-piece of wood) Yes, if used on the of Cumberbirch. Judgment was Dess about the defendant's alleged flat side. entered for the executors with bertson said that no question was Bernard said, that the body was unduly noquainted with a smatter statement, and Superintendent Rb- There was no indication, Sir. are ignorant of their physiology, if put to Salvage to invite the state-tied up during life or played any

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I flew across to cist and delivered to Dr. Bondien 38 sealed test tubes. Five of them contained the blood of persons suffering from blood of persons suffering from cancer, & number of others the

other diseases and the rest the blood of healthy perBOUL

Two days later Dr. Bendien delivered to me his signed report, and in his presenco I opened the the test tubes Dr. Bendien had sealed envelope giving the key to diagnosed the fiye tubes of the blood of cancer patients correctly.

Confidence.

I hope to be in a position to start performing Dr. Bendien's method of diaguosis at an

early date.

I have yet to submit the report of the result of my visit to Holland to my committee, and it remains to be seen whether they will give "There is to-day an almost entire the experiments their practical sup lack of knowledge of personal hyam confident that they will,

port

giene and anatomy among lay per and have taken it upon myself sons," she added. "Even the most to order the necessary apparatus," advanced young people" of to-day

which will be installed in the

doctor in England who has scen Cancer Hospital in fulljam road. At the present time I am the only

this method, and I shall carry out Then I shall train a number of the first tests in England myself.

assistants to carry on. If it is proyed that the tests are valuable

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part in causing death. He founding of information regarding some The chairman (Sir Charles Igno sign of an attempt at futer of thoir psychological processes." glesden) said that, as the alleged course. statement was voluntary it was ad- míssille.

Superintendent Robertson, said that as Superintendent Avery en Lered the door at the police station Salvage, nid," Mr. Avery, I want to ba straight with you for the sake of my mother. I did this."

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Mr. F, W Arnaud, county analyst for Kent, gave the results.

Dr. Elizabeth Madia (Glasgow) said the only class for which they

of an examination of a bundle of really should advocate birth con- There was nothing calling for comed, the unit, and the unwilling to clothing, a bed cover, and a spade, trol-the uneducated, the untutor

he said, except the bed cover, un ment regarding any of the objects fit-were too lazy to follow nd-

which he found a small weak bicod. vice. stain.

Then, continued witness, "Mr." Avery cautioned him and Examination was also made of ed him if he understood it.sacks which Mr. Parliam said were He said that he did, and

taken from the gont-house at Sal- Mr. "Avery asked if he would make vage's bungalow and from the dend a statement in writing, Salvage girl's body... Ho found goat hairs in

asked that Mr. Avery should write it. This he did. After writing the introductory line he again asked Salvage if he understood it, and he replied, Yes.

Mr. Parham then read the alleged statement, which is quoted above.

Superintendent Robertson said that in his own handwriting Bal rage added, "I have read the above

statement and it in trua.” Ho

signed the statement and later, when charged, said I say the same as I said before--the same as

suid in that statement.

i

each sackag

Superintendent Avery said that on Sunday afternoon, July 5, be saw Salvage, and took 'n' long state- inent from him,

tising birth control are those whom "The only people who are prac

we wish to procreate the race.

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"These people are restricting themselves to one in a family, and. will not allow two blades of grass to grow where three grew before,

Those for whom we advocate birth control,"

even to the keeping of their bodies clean.

rol," added, Dr. Mudic, Mr. Parham It describes prin-will, take no steps. whatever --not ipally the part, which he took in the search for the little girl. I do credings, and I do not propose to got think it germane to the pro

These passages were; read it except for two passages

"They know perfectly well that i if there is nothing in the cupboard,

it is necessary that there should be a large number of medical men int England able to carry them out.

The method of diagnosis is simple, but it is rather laborious and lengthy Etch test takes about an hour and a half,

separate tests and then make a fur- propose to carry out 100

ther report to my committee. There is no doubt that if Dr. Bendien's method of diagnosis is proved to be completely succeful, the apparatae' will be in use in every big hospital in England within a short while.

DECLARATIONS,

COWBRIDGE DECISION

'ILLEGAL.

With reference to the incident in and not a rag for the child, theyhe recent match between" Glamor-/

"About 5.15 on July 3 I was Banting cabbages in my kitchen have only to send to the hospital

Peter Godden came up to and to the welfare dopartment, an the gate. I asked if he was going their wante, are supplied

cricket. I had not seen Ivy."

Professor's Progeny,

A legal adviker arrived at the pelice station about midnight, but slich asked if he would see bid Salto vage said, "Definitely-no." Next morning & talegram, arrived, and day. when he had rend it Salvage said:

wood adjoining my garden

I know. Ivy Godden, sad that with their present, inade, mine. It was searched yesterDr. Lyons, a foreign delegate,

do not remember when I last saw

gan and Northamptonshiresto Cowbridge, the MCC committee have decided that law 54 was bruk. en, and are giving) instructions, to all concerned so as to ensure there

shall be no repetition,

3. Turnbull, the Glamorgan captain, it will be recalled, declar-

I don't want any defence. Ither. It was one day, last work quate knowledge on the subject of a hit innings closed when only then saw her with other children sterilisation it would be unwise to forty minutes remained for play

is no good. I killed her in my bed-room when mother was out. I Fburied her that night. Her hit I burned in the garden patch Sal- Yago replied to the - talegram. "Don't come to court,

Contide the post offer

impose measures upon the popula- instead of an hour and forty This closed the case for the prosetion which might do inanite harm.

Sponges and selling minutos, as provided in the laws of

HSYCHE the game. I

cution.

It will for the Advisor

Salvage was thereupon formally He llustrated the difficulties which Hoplying do Mr. Mint Supt charged, and through his solicitor faced them by telling of a profer Robertson said that when he went defence. He was committed for E.

pleaded not guilty and reserved his sor, with a very intelligent wife, to arrest Salvage ot fuckinge, he trial to the next sessions of the R

who had two feeble-minded child- was put playing crick He knew Central Criminal Court He will, while feeble-minded parents

tinued on near Column.) Await his trial at Brixton Prison lotfen produced intelligent children: 50.0

County Cricket Committes to on-t sider the effect of this contravon tion of the law on championship, of 1931. mit their

count