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INSULL TRIAL OPENS

STOCK-BOOSTING OPERATIONS

PROSECUTION'S CASE: OUTLINE:

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Chicago, Oct. 4.

Allegations of colossal swindles perpetrated upon thousands of American in- vestors, were made by the prosecution at the com- mentmencement of the case against Mr. Samuel Inaull and his sixteen co-defendants including his son, to-day.

The District Attorney, who is in charge of the case against the former trust baron, described the stock sales in the Insull Corpora- ted Securities Company as "a simple conspiracy to swindle and

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cheat and to detraud the public. Driving Under Influence

"The company," he added. ostablished

"was

simply

as a dumping ground for large quantities of stock acquired in market deals

which were undertaken to boost the price of Insull securities."

Of Liquor-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5,

1994:

THAT TYPHOON

Number Seven!

GENERAL

BUTLER "SHUT UP".

LANGUAGE TOO "VIGOROUS"

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Now Let it blow

LOCAL PORTUGUESE CELEBRATE

Large Gathering At Reception

In keeping with their country- mea ail over the world, the Portuguese community of Hong- kong to-day celebrated the twenty fourth

of anniversary establishment of the Republic

The local celebration took the form of a reception at the Club de Lusitano where over 200 guests were entertained by the acting Consul, Lieut. Francisco de Milo Costa Marquez de. Ficalho,

"I Aeriously considered at one time sending you to prison with- out the option of a fine; 1 somewhat influenced in letting you off from going to prison as I The trial is attracting the widest know that your licence will be attention. Newspapermen from cancelled," remarked Mr. Hamil all over the world are attending, ton in the Central Police Court Mr. Insull is English-born and this morning when giving hla de- educated, and was the partner cision in the case in which T. and friend of the

Cranston, of the Hongkong Jockey p late Mr.

to driving

II. E. the Governor, Sir William Louisville, Oct. 4. Thomas A Edison, the famous in Club, pleaded guilty

Peel, was unable to attend but, ventor. It was Mr. Insull who while under the influence of

The National Broadcasting Coin was represented by Capt. R F organised Mr. Edison's manufac-liquor on Wanchal Road on Sep-

without pany cut off the speech which Walter, A.D.C., while Ligut, J, J. turing and distributing organisa- tember 17 and driving

General Smedley D. Butler was Abbott, A.D.C., represented H. E. tons, and who pushed the Edison due care and caution,

The Magistrate Imposed the making to the Association of the G.O.C., Major General O:C. company's sales to high levels.-- Reuler Special.

maximum fine of $250 on the first Veterans of Foreign Wars here Borrett charge and administered à cau-te-night.

Amongat others present were SCANDALOUS OPERATIONS, Lion on, the minor charge.

The Louisville auditorium was Pay Lieut. Cmdr. F.R. Porter, Replying to his Worship, Crane- linked to the national hook-up N., representing Commodore The Prosecutor Mr. Dwight" Green in his address to the jury ton said he was in a position to from New York to San Francisco, Frank Elliott, Hon, Sir Thomas but the language of the former Southorn, the Rt. Rev. H. Valtorta, said the Insull corporation had pay the fine.

Giving his decision, Mr. Hamil commanding officer of the U.S. Vicar Apostolic of Hongkong, taken a $100,000,000 loss due to ton said he had considered the Marine Corns was "too vigorous ometal and Unofficial members of "a simple conspiracy to swindle, matter very carefully. It cheat and defraud the public...obvious that it was no worse to many believed.

We for the radio audience, the com- the Executive and Legislative

and, Councils, military

naval through false and fraudulent re knock a-policeman down than to General Butler, following the officera and members of the Con- presentations."

knock down anyone else; at the meeting, when he was informed sular Body. He said the Insull interests had same time, it was not any better that his address on the air bal paid $160,000 for stock that would In this case he had knocked down been interrupted, and for what have cost the public $28,000,000-

a man and afterwards crashed and the brokers, Messrs. Hutsey into the pavement.

reason, merely remarked: "I was and Stuart received free stock On Wednesday Mr. R. H. Cole, talking to veterans and they don't which would have cost the public of Messrs. Hall Brutton & Com wear ruffles." $20,000,000.~~United Press.

[pany appeared for the defendant,

with and asked permission to draw his original pleas of not guilty to both summonses, and plead guilty.

MARYSE HİLTZ ON HER WAY

Another Flight To Far East

Peking, Oct. 4.

It is learned here that the

famous' · French airwoman, Mle.

7

U.S. SEAMAN TO BE EXPELLED

MISSED SHIP IN HONGKONG

William Dadds, a young Ameri-

RADIO BROADCAST

A Talk on To-morrow's Racing..

CLASSICAL PROGRAMME.

From ZBW on a wavelength of 256. metres (845 kilo-cycles):

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7 p.m.

Closing Local Stock Quotations, London and New York Stock and Commodity. Quotations..

7.08-7.26 p.m.

Band Selections from Light Operas. Ruddigore (Sullivan, arr. Winter-

bottom).

The Band of I. M. Coldstream Guarda. Iolanthe (Sullivan).

The Band of H, M. Coldstream Guards. Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan),

The Band of H. M. Coldstream Guarda. 7.25-7.45 pm. The J, H. Squire Celeste Octet.

1. Traumerel (for strings only) (Schumann-Scar).

2. Humoresko-Paraphrase (for

strings only) (Dvorak-Scar).

3. Salut D'Amour (Edward Elgar). 4. Barcarolle "Tales of Hoffman's (Offenbach).

5. Melody in F (Rubinstein,

arr, Scar).

B. Cavatina (Raff, Op. 85, No. 3.

Arr. Sear).

7.45-8 p.m. From the Studio, *To-morrow's Racing" by Mr. A. .|-- J. P. Heard.

8p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.03-8.42 p.m. Variety. Song-Sans Tot-Tango Chantes a Song-St Petite

Mile, Lucianna Boyer. (Soprano). Plane SoloThe King's Horses. Piano Solce-Modley of Marches.

Ralo da Costa.

Fox Tret-Homeward. Fox Trot Madame, Will you walk,

Jack Jackson and his Orchestra, Seng-Over on the Sunny Side. Song-Masquerading in the Name

of Love.

Hugh Morton (Baritone). Organ Solo-The Song of Songs. Organ Bolo-L'Amour Toujours L'Amour Love Everlasting).

Jesso Crawford. Tango The Boulevard of Broken

Dreams...: Paso Doblo Ballerina.

The London Piano-Accordeon Band with Billy Reld. 8.42.0 p.m. Victor Herbert Melodies. Ahl Sweet Mystery of Life (The Dream Melody).

Victor Salon Orchestra. Selections from "Naughty Marietta." Victor Light Opera Company. Badinage.

Air do Ballet and Al Fresco,

Victor Concert Orchestra. 0-10.30 p.m. Classical Programme.. Kreutzer Sonata, A Dur

(Beethoven, Op. 47). Bronislaw Huberman (Violin) and Ignaz Friedman (Planoforte). 1st blavemont-Adagio Sostenuto

Presto.

2nd Movement--Presto. 3rd Movement-Andanto con

variazioni. 4th Movement Presto Finale. 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press-Bulletins, London. 1. p.m. Stodit and Commodity · Quota- tiens.

Tonsting His Majesty the King, the Consul said: "On behalf of myself and the Portuguese com- munity, I offer my very sincero thanks for your presence here on The veterans themselves said the occasion of our National Day, they did not object to the General's The attendance of the officials and was members of the British community language, but added that it possible it might have been obis evidence of the great friendship jectionable to any mixed company. which has always existed between -United Presa.

the British and Portuguese peo- ples. I also very sincerely thank Orchestral-Coriolan-Overture the Consuls of all nations for their presence here to-day, I now nsk you to join me in the tomat of His Majesty the King.

NO PROGRESS IN C.E.R. TALKS

MANCHUKUO-SOVJET CONVERSATIONS

After the toast had been hon

Sir oured, the Hon.

Thomne Southorn expressed thanks on be half of those present for the good wishes extended by the Consul and gave the gathering the toast "The President of the Portuguese Republic", which was cordially

Tokyo. Oct. 5. Maryse Hiltz, will start on, a can seaman, was clarged before-

It is learned from rellable Paris-Tokyo long distance fight Mr. Thomson in the Central Magis- to-morrow or the day after.

tracy this morning with arriving sources that no substantial pro-honoured.

• HONGKONG AND MACAO This is her accond long dis-in the Colony without a valid gress has been made in the negoti

FELICITATIONS.. atlons between Mr. Obashi, Man- tance flight to the Far East.

passport.

His Excellency the Governor has She is expected to make a land- On the application of Sergeant chukuo delegate, and M. Yureneif,

Ambassador to Tokyo, sent the following telegram to His Ing for a short time at Swatow, Mottram, his Worship granted an Soviet

which commenced shortly aftern Excellency the Governor of Macno: Shanghai and Taingtao in the expulsion order.

"On the occasion of the 24th Course of her flight, and will Sergeant Mottram explained that tentative ugreement was reached arrive here on November 10. From defendant was a member of the on the price to be paid for the anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Portugal I have much Peking she will continue her crew of the States Steamship vessel C.E.R.

Officials of the Manchukuo pleasure in conveying the good alght to Koren and thence to General Sherman which left for Injan-Central Neivs.

Shanghai on September 15, Ho Foreign Office and the Soviet wishes of myself and the Colony missed his ship. The Company Embassy have had frequent inter- of Hongkong to Your Excellency. wanted to hold him as a deserter, views in which officials of the and the Colony of Macao. It is but this was over-ruled by the Japanese Foreign Office took the source of great satisfaction that American Consul, who directed role of mediator. but so far no the ancient friendship of our been countries is so happily reflected that another ship be found for the official announcement has

in the cordial, relations existing man. Yesterday morning. Dadda made regarding results. was offered, the San Pedro, but he Another obstruction to the com-between Macao and Hongkong." stated he wanted to go on another pleto auccess of the C.E.I transfer:

that the price ship. The matter was then taken negotiations in up by the police who were asking agreement has not been approved for an expulsion order in order of by the Japanese War Ofice, At the Central Magistracy this that he might be sent away on which caused embarrassment to the Foreign Ofor-Central News. morning. Mr. Hamilton gave his the General Lee to-dny. decision in the cues in which T.

HEAVY FINE ON

EUROPEAN

MOTOR MISHAP

SEQUEL

·

Cranston, of the Jockey Club

Stables, was charged on

BRIEF

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN two counts as a sequel to the motor mishap in which accused knocked HOLINESS IS THE ARCHITECTURAL Į There was a clean bil of health down and injured P.C. Fitzpatrick. PLAN UPON WHICH GOD BUILDETH UP in the Colony on Wednesday,

On the charge of driving whilst 111S LIVING TEMPLE.-C. H. Spur-

In an intoxicated condition, the geon.

maximum Ang of $250 was, im- posed On the charge-of-driving- without duo care, defendunt was cautioned.

CHINA'S IMPORTS OF NARCOTICS

Nanking, Oct. 5.

TORY DIE HARDS REBUFFED

INDIA RESOLUTION !

REJECTED

London, Oct: 4. The subject of India was raised at the Conservativo Conference Royal Artillery Headquarters notify by Sir Henry Page Croft, with that gun practice will be carried out resolution urging that, while a from Lycomun in the direction of gradual grant of a greater mea- The forthcoming wedding transro Tau Mon Tass on the 9th instant of self-government within the nounced.of Mr. Jullus Cohn, mine ast between 9.00 am, and 3.

Provinces should be supported. p.m. sistant, of Bagua, Philippine Islands,

the partnership of Britain and to Miss Besso Belcher, of San Fran-

Our Shameen correspondent writes Indin in the Central Government cisco, who is arriving here on the under date of yesterday:—Mr. A. E. of the Indian Empire must not be, President Coolidge on October 26.

Handcock in leaving Canton to-day dissolved.

(Beethoven).

Willem Mengelberg and. His Con- certgebouw Orchestra, Concerto No. 1 in D Minor (D Moll) ; ·

Op. 15 (Brahms).

Wilhelm Backhaus (Pianoforte) and the B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult. 1st Movement--Maestoso, 2nd Movement-Adagio. Brd Movement Bondo-Allegro

non troppo. 3rd Movemmt-Conclusion-

Cadenza, quasi Fantasia. Symphony No. 3 in F (Brahma, Op. 99). Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowski. 1st Movement-Allegro con brio. 2nd Movement—Andante, 3rd Movement-Poco Allegretto... 4th Movement Allegro. 10.30 p.m.

Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid- day Press News, etc.

10.13 p.m. Close Down.

What promises to be an

dxpellent concert will be presented at the China Fleet Club Theatre on Wednesday, the 24th Oct. Inst, by the Scouts of the 4th Hongkong (Murray) and 4th Kowloon (Garrison) Troops, The following popular artistes will con- tribute to the evening's entertain- ment-Mr. Victor Sandos, Professor F. Gonzales, Misses Helen and Stella Ho, Rov. J. N. Lewis Bryan, Mrs. Sinclair, Moasra. Grenham and Forgu- son, and the talented Quartette of the Lincolnshire Regiment Messrs. "King; Trowt, Kime and Goble. The Secuts themselves will, of course; present grand opening and close as well na an item in each half. The proceeds of the encert are to be devoted to the funds of the dll Hongkong and 4th Kowloon Troops.

Cannibals Now Prefer Pork

In'a recently' - published book - on Nigeria the author tells how, whilst cannibalism was common, sín, that for Kobe. Mr. Handcock in the The motion was defeated, after country up to recent years, Il-has- Passengers who left Vancouver by Manager of the Hongkong Sheng show of bands, in favour of an practically ceased since the intro the Empress of Canada on September hai Banking Corporation in Canton, 22 included the following delegates but has recently been appointed Amendment which recorded that tuction of pigs. In brief, now-tags

the Nigerian natives prefer pork. Bank in the Conference had last year

This referenco to pork naturally The Anti-oplum Committee of to the International Red Cross, consistant Binnagor of the

has served on the forded that it would not reach

turns, the thoughts to......Pinkettes—— China has written to the Ministry ference in Japan-Mr. and Mrs. E. Japan. He

Cross Shamcen Municipal Council for two a final conclualan on the othlat most perfect corrective of livorsh of Finance asking for data on the Swift, Secretary Red annual Imports of cocaine and Societies: Col. P. Draudt Chairman, years as Honorary Treasurer, and until the Joint Select Committee ness, billqur headaches. Intestinal congestion, as well; ns xid to dűgos- Other kinds of narcotics in order der, C.M.G., D.8.0. D.C.L. ship of the Shamcen Lawn Tennis odmo

Cross; Gen. Harold B. also took on the Honorary Treasury-9h

to enable it to compile report M.B., Director-General, British Red Club. He came to Canton in 1932 This amendment will toleration. Besides, there is nothing botter to be submitted to the Opium Cross Society; Dame Rachel Crowdy, from Yokohama. He will be much ho submitted to the Conference than Pinkettes to keep the skin clear, Committee of the League of Na D.B.E.R.R. and Mrs. Z, M. missed by the community of Canton, as a substantive motion,British the eyes bright, the breath pure.

Chemists everywhere soll them, Hayrankova. tions, Central Newe.

amongst whom he had thany friends. Wireless.

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