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NEW YORK·

GRAFT.

CIVIC

JUDGE'S CHARGES

MURDERERS SAVED BY

POLITICIANS.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH

A WOMAN'S PEAR.

BOUND COUPLE

DISCLOSURES.

A London police pensionar, in evidence at the inquest on the Tammany Hall, bo Democratia pinioned couple who

were found organisation whose political machine drowned in the River. Arun, des runs New York, de bitterly described how ou nounced by Judge Samuel Seabury

ona necasion he

in an indictment for graft and knocked down the man with whom bribery presented do the State his wife was living. Legislature in Albany,

The victims were: J. T. Martin. Judge Senbury's report is based on 37 public hearings before the retired builder, of Horky (Sur- Hofstadter Legislative Committee, Toy); and Gertrude Blizabeth Gud which is investigating reports of ¦ dard, aged 80 fortunes amassed by the Tammany The woman's husband, John Chae

distriat lenders

DEATH-RAYS IN THE

NEXT WAR.

VISIONS OF A SCIENTIST.

'WHEAT IN GLASS 'HOUSES..

Wheat 11 feel high grown in vast conservatories; scientifió production af strange new vegetables and other planta artificial gold; deaway warfare

These word foreshadowel in w

paper road at Manchester by Mr. Honry T. Rhodes, editor of the

Chemical Practitioner," British Association of Chemists.

The visious of Mr. Rhodes may be summarised thun;

The Nex War. The principai combatants may be far from the battlefield onerend in huge motal lic spheres slung high the air- terminals of powerful generating stations charged with many millions

of volte,

1932.

“INDIANS FINED FOR CRUELTY,

DROVE DEER INTO POOL AND OLUBLED IT TO DEATH.

in

the

Caloutt-Complaints proms. ara not infrequent of the way gano la harried in India." Only recently a couple of doron men in Cooch Behar wore Ined for aruelty because they drove a doer into a pool and there killed it with clubs.

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But the mon put up a curious defence. They said that they chased' the deer for a while, out of "aurio- kity" and it folk dead due do n wenk heart

in their assumption that the pre- They were sadly mistákon aiding Magistrate had a weak head. He did not, of course, believe their

cook and bull story...

LOSS ON INDIAN RAILWAYS,

"DECREASE OF £7,000,000

DURING LAST YEAR.

los Goddard, of Arthur-road, Brx. Commenting on the misgovern-on, said that they separated in mont which made these big bank July, 1030 When he learned that accounts possible, Judgan Seabury she was living with Martio he began anya is perfectly apparent divorce proceedmgs. then what thes`mon did la part She was 6 splendid mother and of the system upon which Tammany wife up to the time when I went Hall exists that Tammany away to the war," he said. "When proves it, and is ready to do its I enino sack after five years, she was most to perpbrùate a sordid traffic a very changed woman. My child in political influence."

ren told me something and certain Jiandwriting I have day is the

All will want insulated clothing same as the handwriting of Maras protection against the death-rays tin.

thoan machines will produen, **I challenge her with the fact The projecting of death-rays to and she fainted and I told her great distances and their produc

Both passengers and freight traffic would bury the pass and move onton in sufficient concentration are

show a substantial decline o of the neighbourhood. This we did. practical problems that will be over- Now I nd out that she had been come

Despite rigorous economies is was - | on affectionate terma with

14 Went hundred years balance of £5,750,000 might be 'ax-" adverse ostimated that another hence agricultural land will pre-pected next year, bably be an affair of vast ooner- vatories in which whent fields will

Few Tammany leaders escape een; sitre. Mr. Walker, the Mayor of New York, is shorgend with violat ing the city'n chanter in such a way that the possibilities of graft ware increased Mr. John Curry, Tam many's boss. is charged with do ing his utmost to "prevent wrong doing from being brought to light, and Mr. George, Olvany, a former lander, sharged with selling "political influence in the guise of Ingal fees,"

£300,000,000 a Year.

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man

"Darling Jack."

this

his

Mr. Goddard waid he saw wife at Horley when the divorce papers were served and she said, I am terribly sorry," and stanie

to cry.

The judge further Becuses the leaders of sheltering professional gamblers, murderers, gunmen, and Then said: Where is your robbers.

darling Jack, referring to the “let- The gigantic sum of money conters I had seen. Mantin came out sumed by the city under Tammany and invited me to fetch the police, That was his bluff and I knocked

director Barry, who stater

comptroller,

that New York's expenditure nat year was just shors of £500,000,000, leaving defeit of more than £6,000,000.

Turning to specific instances, Judge Seabury declares that lawyer, Mr. William Hickin, ceived a £10,000 fee from the North

German Lloyd Line when that pany obtained its pier lenne.

Abuse of Taxe5,

him down twice."

Mr. Goddard: added that his with

told him that for the past five years she had practically kept Martin, He had not treated her wall and she could not move without him. She admitted that she was in fear of Martin,

Mr. J. E. Martin (the dead man's com-son): I protest as that. He was a man whom nobody need ever fear. He was never in a temper,

Mr. Goddard No, but 1 have it in her handwriving..

This shows the subtle system by which graft is now extorted," anys the judge. "The money passed"to the lawyer under the guise of a legal fee"

A shocking abuse of a sacred trust is his indictment of the administration of unemployment relief funds in Richmond" and

The coroner recorded a verdict of suicide in bath cases, and added that there was no evidence to show the state of mind of the couple when they entered the water..

New Delhi, Feb. 25.-The result of a year's work on the Indian Railways had resulted in a deficit of $7,000,000, it was announced to day

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he enclosed, the temperaturs of these BARONET'S WIFE IN COURT. glasshouses being controlled by n system of thermostata, and tha degree of moisture by hugo air conditioning plants. We may grow wheat 12 or 14 feet high.

of seeds with Gamma rays, strange Now Plants. By the irradiation new planta-vegetables and cerens

may be produced.

As to artificial gold, Mr. Rhode made showed that mercury could he thought experiments now being transmuted into gold.

Perhaps the greatest service that science could do, he added, would be to make gold less valuable, by manufacturing it, artificially, would then be necessary to remodel the conomic system.

It

MAN'S DEATH AFTER A

ROAD CRASH.

Nelson, Bart, the racehoren owner, Lady Nelson; wife of Sir James was charged at a special court at Trim, Co., Meath, with the murder of John Murnaghan, a Civic Guard died from injuries received in a Murnaghan was alleged to have

collision between his bicycle and a car driven by Lady Nelson. She why subanquenlly arrested.

Nelson being liberated on bail

A remand was ordered, Lady

Lady Nelson, who is a daughter of Lieut. Col. Loftus Bryan, of Borrmount Manor, Co. Waxford, was married to Sir James Nelson in 1993. Bir James had previous-

PROFESSOR WINS HERESY ly been married, to Elizabeth Valles,

TRIAL.

HIS ACCUSERS REBUKED

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In the application for the marri age licenes Lady Nelson wag des cribed as:-

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Manhattan. He adds: "It shows brooches, and other jewellery, when Professor Eu Plessis, of the Stellen- Francis Jervois was declared null LOAMITE

that the money of taxpayers was appropriated take care of faith- fal Democrata,'

a motor-car drew up near him. One man in the car jumped out, rushed at Mr. Tom, and dashed & treacle plaster over his face.

bosch Theological College, was ac- and void, decree absolute, June 26, cused of heresy, came "to AP and 1923 (in the Irish Courts). when the Professor won his case Sir James Nelson is a brother of Fate has dealt Mayor Walker a cruel blow. Last Thursday Tam-

against the governing body of the Mrs. Frederick Cripps, a former Mr. Tom struggled "to hold the Dutch Reformed Church, with wife of the present Duke of West many celebrated a "victory" din case, but was soon overcome. A se- costs.

minster. nar: The mayor hailed Mr. Currycond man And.left, the ear to join

The Supreme Court held that the ng co-ruler with himself of New in the attack, and when they ob. Church Synod had no right to hear York. The tributo drew re-echoing tained the case the bandits elaman appeal following the Professor's

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manyites, but if Judge Senbury's indictment is upheld Mr. Walker may have cause to regret his open. acknowledgment "that" Tammany rules, his city.

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acquittal by the Presbytery, and the judge severely criticised the scoret "meetings of the Professor's beccusers.

Escape in Stolen Car, The struggle was nearly over fore people noticed, nad although several persons went in puranie, the bandits car disappeared.

Flying Squad detectives, were soon on the scene. The number of the car had been taken, and it was found to have been stolen earlier in the day from Camden Town,

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The police also obtained a der cription of the bandits from per

[The charges against Professor Du Plessis were based on articles written by him. In one he said that "the story of Adam and Eve, is an inspired allegory." He also said that the story of Jonah and the whale "might be regarded as a child's story merely illustrating the divine truth."]

Mr. Leonard Tom, of West End-sons who saw the struggle, and a lane, Hampated, N.W., was the widespread search was in progress HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL victim of an athick by motor han last night.

dita, who robbed him of jewellery The jewele werk the property of valued at £12,000.

The attack occurred in day light as Mr. Tom was walking through Robert-street, which in close to Oxford-street, W...

M. Gerder and Co., of Helliom, W.C. Mr: Michel Gorder, a part ner, said to a reporter "Mr. Tom is a Hatton Garden broker; he had taken the jewels from our office in He was carrying an attache-case Holborn to customers in the West containing diamond bracelets, End and was returning when he

(Continued on nere"Column: } was attacked."

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