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HOW CAN A GHOST COMMIT SUICIDE?

HOW CAN A CORPSE WALK UPSTAIRS?

MAN BE MURDERED TWICE?

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SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1984.

TRAGIC DEATH OF AN MP.

́DROWNED IN SIGHT OF HIS WIFE

London, March 25.

Mr. Gabriel, Price, of South Elmsall, Labour M.P. for the Hemsworth Division of Yorkabire, was drowned in the river Calder at Mirfield, Yorkshire, yesterday.

Ile had been spending a fow days at the home of his won, Mr. William Henry Prico, at Mirfield, and when he and his wife were on their way, shortly before noon, to Mirfeld railway station, Mr. Price left his wife, and Inter was 'Reen' in tho' river,"

Immediato attempts were made to rescue him, but when his body was recovered he was found to be dend.

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Mrs. Price stated: "As we were walking towards the station and had reached the corner of Sanda. lane, my husband turned and ran down the lano, He shouted to me that I was to return to our son's house and extend by holiday for a bit, adding that he would re- tura later.

"However, I followed him naj fast as I could, but he gained) ground and ran towards the river."

Mra. Price did not see her bus- band jump in, but when she arrived at the river bank he was in the water,

Her cries attracted the attention of several people, but the river, Calder was running swiftly and deeply, and they were unable to render any assistance. Mr. Price had drifted out towards the centre, and was even then staking.

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Police Constable Cooper, of Mirfield, managed to retrieve the; body and tried artificial respira-

Mr. Price, who wns Alty-fre a period of twenty years in the tion, but without effect.

years of age, was the son of a South Dinwall district. Mr. Price had been suffering started work in the pit himself.

miner, and at the age of twelve On the same occasion his wife from nervous trouble

received a cabinet of cutlery and for sume months. His illness began when

In silver fruit basket. He was a member of the West he contracted a severe chill during Riding County Council and was a speaking tour of Cumberland.an alderman and county magis: A specialist had advised a com-trate. plete rest.

In April, 1932, at a gathering

The figures for the Hemsworth Division at the General Election showed his popularity as a Labour leader:-

29,609

His last public appearance atfat Moorthorpe, he was presented G. Price (Lab.) South Elmsall was on Wednesday, with a bureau and wallet of notes W.F.C. Garthwaite (Cons.), 9,867 when he presided at a concert in in recognition of his political] nid of the local hospital committee. and social services extending over

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