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FATE OF VIVIAN GORDON.

YELLOW TAXI CLUE.

New York, Mar. 11.

The driver of the yellow taxi- 93 cab applied a few hours after the Gordon murder for a change in loence plates for an old taxi-cab, the motor of which had been remov. ed and its entire appearance chang- ed.

Mrs. Catherline Parker Clivette, All New York City, usually president, of the Society for the Provention of Unjust Convictions, apathetic towars crime and corrupthas openly declared that there are tion, has been aroused by the one thousand girls, from all classes, strangling of the red-haired actress, who are cowering in fear, not dar-} Vivian Gordon.

ing to go in the streets lest they meet the fate of Vivian Gordon.

The suicide of Vivian's 17-year- She states that all these girls old daughter has intensifled public (falee) charges by the police and have been victims of "framed" indignation at this sordid under-stool pigeons" (informera), that world drama of graft and vice. they are terrified to tell their stories to the investigators who are Prominent citizens, members of inquiring into the necusations of the clergy and the Press generally corruption in the New York police. denounce the nuthorities for their fallure to solve the murder my-; stery.

Sister Claims £10,000,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1931.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

MIRRORS AND AGE,

Unkind to the

Middle-Aged.

Mirrors are cruel things; It is) true most people admit their necessity, and will go the length, of giving house room to nt lenst

- A sister of Vivian Gordon, Mias | tivo. Arnold A. Franklin, is coming here For woman who is growing The driver of a yellow taxi cab from Cincinnati to claim an estate away from youth there are two has been subjected to questioning of £10,000 supposed to have been attitudes towards the mirror, and for ten hours after two other taxi-left by the dend actress.

inen had stated that on the night Miss Franklin recently lost her much may depend upon which one when Vivian Gordon was strangled job as a clerk, and fears that the he decides to adopt.

It must either assume new Im-

in Van Cortlandt Park they pur-publicity about her sister's fate sued a yellow taxi-cab containing may handleap her chances of em-portance in her life. or fall na screaming womna.

ployment.

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of

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nearly out of it altogether as is possible in, u elvilised community.

I am thinking, of course, women who have had some mea- sure of good looks in the past and have been human enough to care about them.

There are others in whom 1 think the sense of humour is more lucking than anything else, who can watch themselves beginning to bulge in the wrong places and add chin after chin, without a pank.

It is perfectly safe for these to have as many mirrors As they have roo18,

The athers must realise, if they decide to banish them, that they can never be sure that they may not be suddenly confronted by one In somebody's else's house, and the shuck of seeing themselves then as they really are my de preas them for days!

Better, perhaps, to believe that Jaimnost any age may be beautiful, and to give the mirror a bigger place in one's life than before. H.M. in Erchange.

THE EVENING SILHOUETTE.

Printed

Chiffons in Dainty Colours.

By Joan Savoy.]

Chiffons

have

such

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Across

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1 The chin is a very prominent

feature in England.

This stops'after a hundred.

Here, is not altogether unusual, n row follows an Irishinno-- loubtless devoted to country, ali the same.

10 Plalt with the vege

middle.

11 Avoid artfully.

in the

12 "Methinks the that one grows, Inclines us more to laugh than scold" (Byronn, "Beppo").

A famous painting by Millet. 16 This relation is more than nice. 19 Victim of a muriter famous for

countless generations.

20 Gallant.

22 Bright and shows, no doubt. but the dlaarder IR very apparent.

24 Describes a popular type of car. 2 Crawl.

27 What the Lorelei did.

31 A division of the calyx of a

flower may almost please,

33 This includes the Holy Land. 34 An astronomical shadow found

in Burma.

35 Plares upon.

36 Thot's the iden. Sell it, Henry, and invent the capital yourself (hidden).

boleros or capes or short conts37 Feature, of the sume chiffon.

Two lovely new printed chiffon: ineffable freshness and dainti-show variety in style and design ueas about them, it is no wonder of what flowers look like to a con- and colour. A modernistic idea The dressmakers are divided, that spring makes every one of us roughly speaking, into cans.feel we just must have at least temporary artist uses shndea of ray, white and black on a dark when it comes to the evening sitho-one such dress. uette. Some concentrate all their- You will find the new chiffens gray background and makes an elegant gown for spring and fullness and decoration at the delicately colourful. usually hnek of the skirt. Others fly to the featuring big tigures in a neat and shirred enps to them, with faring summer. The Bleovca have opposite extreme, and put fullness Indy-like manner.

Lots of them pula below, and the same fitted and trimming in the front. use three or four tones togetherden makes use of accordion Some of the evening frocks are fresh greens, yellows, blues, pinks.picating for the entire skirt. literally draped up towards the There seems to be a special run daring it from the knees. There back, where the bustle is Bgured blue-fight but not too deli- is a little squarish cape wrap, with by a bow of tulle, by a spray of cute, blues that look grand on shirring across the back vertical pleats,

blondes,

shoulders, that matches, horizontal ruffles.

Two problema of the new (Right) Chrysanthemums, chiffon afternoon or evening gown varied autumn tones against a scem to be what to do about dark, rich background, make the covering the gown and how to dispattern of the other chiffon gown. tribute fullness so that it swirle The method of distributing full- gracefully around the feet and yet oss is quite different, this gown lets you look, even slimmer than being fitted to hipline and a cir you actually are.

cular skirt added. There is a Most of the new chiffons solve fitted neckyoke, also, and from the alaeve problem either by this a cape falls that covers the haying short sleeves made In the arms and swings below the waist- Kown or by having little matching line in buck.

<>1" A group 01

Back peplumes, panels, and back are fashionably

bows

Mask ubiquitous.

Goes with Curls.

A perfect hat for the coiffure

of curls is this of black knitted wool with a halo of tiny pink

rosex.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

WIGWAMS! TWO

OF THEM... AG SURE AS I'M.

A FOOT HIGH

WONDER WHAT KIND OF INDIANS THEY ARE... MIGHT BE THAT WE'RE DISCOVERING A LOST RACE OF SOME KINO!!

in

TO-DAY'S RECIPES. with German mustard, and roll

Snack Suggestions.

rutud shelled hard-boiled eggs. Dish on sliced tomatoes, coated with mayonnaise and sprinkled with chopped celery and apple, These quickly prepared snacks Garnish with watercress អ u d for luncheon, supper, or the cock-parsley.

tail party are specially useful at

holiday time:

Cooked Annan haddock, finely

Down

1 Company after company (7 in froAL of one) enter into the manufacture of this beverage. 2 Sounds a suitable portion for the soprano whe takes the cake. Here the sound of a covering will terrify.

4 What the realistic writer strives

to get right in hla work. Hastened.

STICKERS

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Can you fill in the white squares with

the necessary numbers so that each row of white squares, either horizontally, ver belly or diagonally, will add in 19093

IRAK AIR FORCE.

FIVE MACHINES LEAVE FOR PARIS.

Lendun, Apr. 9.

Sauanges grilled. brushed with flaked, heated in butter, seasoned glaze and dished on tonst, aur-with cayenne, plled on toast and An air force was born yester rounded with dressed watercress coated with hot tomato sauce. [day." and served with plum, damson or Sprinkle with chopped gherkins, lemon pickle or with chutney. Bloaters or kippers may replace

the haddock.

Grilled sausages skinned and spread on anchovy toast. Gurgish with thin strips of unchovy fillets]・・ and serve hot.

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BUYING COFFEE.

6 Never ending.

7 What is it that is common to a

barrel and a song?

8 This undressed kid sounds carlly

moved.

14 Describes the mouse that muc

coured the lion.

16 Applause.

17 Decay-making a confused noise

almost from the first.

18 Mathew, Mark, Luke or John,

for example.

21 Jewish title.

23 Boys' toys, not well, help to catch any breeze that's going. 26 Strictly defined class.

28 These follow Marquesses.

28 "--that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything” ("Tristram Shandy").

29 The full name of this reptile

means "snake of the hoal.” 30 You may catch cold if you sit within the sound of this rough sketch.

32 Play on this-er smoke it.

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Painted white with national markings, green, white, red and black, five Gipsy-Moth biplanes, followed by a Pusa-Moth mono- plane from the Hatfleld aerodrome Inft for Paris enroute Irak. ly, and are attired in

The monoplane is piloted by a uniforms of the British Army pat- member of the British Air Force, tern with the cap formerly porn Flight Lieutenant Carter, who has by the British Flylug Corps. been lent to the Irak Government The Puns-Moth is for King!

Felsul's personal use. The Gipsy

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The most important thing to Sliced, fried sausages arranged remember in buying coffee, is that an buttered toast that is spread it be freshly roasted. Coffee con- with German or French mustard, tains aromatic oils which are for three years. Sprinkle with grated cheese, and volatized in the roasting and much The five biplanes are piloted by Moths are filled with bomb-racks, reheat under a griller.

of this savor is lost unless the Iraquí officers who have undergono cameras and wireless and form roasted coffee is quickly and Royal Air Force training in Eng- the nucleus of an Irak air force.-- Spread thin slices of cooked hum hermetically sealed.

land. They speak English fluent-Reuter.

TESPEES BUILT OF

STRAIGH, SHOOTH POLES AND BUFFALO SKIN........

A SIGN OF 6000

HOUSEKEEPING

Easy, Freckles!

COME ON... NOBODY IN THIS ONE... GUESS THEYYG GONG AWAY AN' LOFT" THEN... LET'S LOOK

IN THE OTHER,

ONE.

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