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TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1932.
CROWDS THREATEN TO LYNCH MAN.
Vienna, Mar. 7.
BLANK SHOTS FIRED OVER TRAWLER.
ACCIDENT LAW SURPRISE.
DRASTIC CHANGES IN PROPOSED BILL.
ter.
caso law
MORE STORIES OF THE 80-MILE CHASE
A revolutionary change in the There was a further hearing at
governing Compensation Franz Loigeb, who was arrested Stornoway recently of the last month in Linz, Upper Austria, arising out of a fahory protection actions following street accidents on suspicion of murdering a bulid-cruiser's 80-mile chase of a trawls to be embodied in n Bill promot od in Parliament by the Pedun er's wife, to-day made confessionsler.
It is alleged that some of the trians' Association. to the police which, if they are true, show him to be a second members of the trawler's crew
(one with red It is proposed that it will not Kurten, the Dusseldorf were disguised Peter
the be necessary to prove negligence ochro on his face): that vampire.
Ife has stated that between the vessel's registration number was on the part of the driver before he various terms of imprisonment he obliterated: and that although tho becomes liable for compensation. 20 pursuing cruiser tried to wash the Nothing will be payable when want has served (amounting to
the number by of care is shown on the part of years),, he has strangled and rob- covering from bed six women in various parts means of the ship's hose the the pedestrian. of Austria, one being his grand-trawlermen painted it over again. The defendants, Charles Henry mother.
The authorities have been oblig-Taylor (manter in the Fleetwood ed to reinforce the guard of Linz trawler Teroma), Walter B. Bowie (first hand) and John Brown prison, for hundreds of excited mon and women have collected out (second hand) are charged with side and threatened to lynch the illegal trawling.
man.
Taylor and Bowle are further charged with causing a collisiofi by swinging the Teroma suddenly the bow of the cruiser
acrosa
APACHE BRAVE ON Norma
TRIAL.
the Chlef Omeer Murray, of
"Did you WHA naked Norn,
to bear Captain Angus shout the trawler that he would blow ALLEGED MURDER OF the top off his wheelhouse?".
WHITE GIRL.
Several were fired.
"No," he replied. Captain Angus instructed some blank shots to be fired?--Yes Globe (Arizona), Apr. 17.
the Nornu's Murray said A court room scene reminiscent of an Indian pow-wow was enacted engineer used forced draught to here to-day when Golney Seymour, clean out the dues at the begin
wing of the chase. A young Apache Brave. charged with the murder of Her Counsel: Wasn't your rietta Schmerler, a 25-year-old red hot?
Murray: There is a Bludent, Columbia University
slashed rount the funnel, and the whose body was found with knife wounds in the Indian one might have been red hot.
Rival Allegations, Reservation at White River.
It is stated in support of the measure that it is substantially the inw in various European countries, and that it is applicable to nero- Representative motoring organi- plane accidenta in England." sations were unanimous in vigorous
of the denunciation
proposed measure when it was made known to them by n Press representative. "It is utterly outrageous," said shall un R.A.C. official, "and we resist it with the utmost vigour. It is presumed in advance that the motorist is to blame, whereas the statistics of the Metropolitian Police show that in more than 60 per cent, of cases the accidents to careless walking. It are due Is absurd to clte the law relating to aeroplanes, as a pedestrian can- not walk carelessly in front of an An A.A. official said that the aeroplane nor can he dodge It."
"The whole question of compen- proposal was obviously unjust, sation was fully considered when drawn the Road Traffle Act was
ia no "And there up." he said, necessity to go into it again. It Did you bear Captain Angus any case, the question of insurance was surrounded by threaten to ram the, trawler? would nullify it. It would be utter- picturesque gathering of squawaNo, but I heard Captain Angusly impossible to obtain cover
Sir Alexander Butterworti., and braves. These when called as shout to the trawler that if hef such an increase of risk." to by did not keep clear the trawler
vice-president of the Pedestriana" · witnesses were referred
the numbers, their actual names being would ram the cruiser.
Didn't Captain Angus shout, Association, stated that as unpronounceable on official lips.
The chief witness for the pro-"Look here, I am tired of this, law stood at present even a person secution is a special Federal agent am going to ram you"-No, but injured on the pavement had no "You beggar. If you claim if the driver of the motor- exonerated an he shouted.
concerned car who disguised himself Apache and lived for weeks among don't watch you will ram me."
Did you hear Captain Angus from blame. the Indians listening to their con versations, till he finally collect shout to the trawler, "I have stood evidence alleged to implicate Sey this long enough, I am going to mark you so that I will know you Fleetwood?-1 when you get to did not hear that.
The sleek, youthful redskin prisoner
mour.
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MEMBER OF COLLEGE
CREW DROWNED.
"CRAB" CAUSES BOAT TO OVERTURN.
The case was adjourned.
funnel
casing inside
who manned a four-oared gig, were being. couched by the Rev. H. Francis Kirkpatrick, who was on the towing-path, when one of the men "caught a crab."
The boat turned over. Three of Joseph Henry Smith, who was the rowers and the cox swam to training for the ministry at Dor- the shore, but nothing more was chester Oxon) Church of Eng-seen of Mr. Smith. Mr. Kirkpat land Missionary College, Burcote, rick jumped into the river and near Dorchester, was drowned re- swam to the spot, but could find cently when a college boat in no trace of him, which crew was training upset it the river.
Mr. Smith, whose home was in Yorkshire, went to the College about two months ago. The crew,
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The other members of the crew re-entered the water lower down, but repented diving was unavall ing. Police later dragged the river without success.
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Lagos, Mar. 18. Ranger Lawrence, Nigerian Government official, whe was arrested last December at Worthing while on his honeymoDII. has been committed for trial hera on charges of falsifying publiz accounts.
Lawrence was charged under the Fugitive Offenders' Act at Bow-street in February. but thh dropped to proceedings were allow him to return voluntarily to Lagos to fuce the charges, which he denies,
He was released on £250 bail.
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