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ATLANTIC ESCAPE MEMEL REPRIEVE COMPANY REPORTS

DEATH CLAIMS AVIATOR WHO ONCE CHEATED IT

Detroit, May 19.

DEMONSTRATIONS IN REICH

WING ON AND ASSOCIATED CONCERNS

CONTINUE

Kovno, May 19.

The report of the Board of Direc Denth to-day claimed a pilot A last minute ropriove has been tors of the Wing On Company, Ltd. who escaped its clutches exactly granted by the President to the presented recently at the twenty-first two years ago in almost miraculous four Memel Nazia who were sen- ordinary yearly meeting of shero- fashion.

tenced to death by court martial holders, stated: In May, 1933, Stanley Hausner, six weeks ago on charges of The Directors have pleasure in sub- a Polish-born aviator, floated on murdering one of the Nazi con-mitting a statement of the affairs of the sea in mid-Atlantic for eight|spirators,

named the Company made up to the 31st. days before he was saved by Jeauttia, In the Memel plot December 1934. British tanker, just as his sensation, machine was on the verge of } sinking.

Death on the final round to- day, however, when Hausner crashed in flames on to the roof of a warehouse.

A

"traitor"

after deducting all charges-amounted

The net profit for the financial year

from The four men were sentenced to:8424,971.01

which the to death, and 83 others were Directors recommend as follows: sentenced to imprisonment ranging

To pay a Dividend of from eight to twelve years penal 8 on the Paid up nervitude.

Capital

He was flying to Detroit to at- The death sentences have now tend a memorial service for M. been commuted to Imprisonment Pilsudski, late Dictator of Po- for life. The other sentences will land, when the tragedy occurred. stand. Hausner was incinerated.

Poignancy is added the tragedy

1

-The commutation of the death

by the fact that he was flying sentence follows an abortive ap- to peal on Friday to the Supreme plane in which he intended leave New York next week, on the Court by the 87 Nazis who were second anniversary of his former convicted.

flight, on a non-stop flight across Not only did the Supreme Court the Atlantic to Warsaw-Router.dismiss the appost, but it refused Hausner's previoux cncape from to allow the prisoners the right denth provides one of the most thrill-

Lo petition the President for ing aviation stories of the decade. He left New Jersey on May 22, 1933 clemency. in a 220 h.p. Bellanen monoplane which, though designed for a light

The Minister of War, however,

in the Antarctic, had been used for had the right to appeal on their

an endurance light of 59 hours at behalf, and it is probable that this Miami

It was not equipped with wireless. Starting in the afternoon, Hausner's | machine was seen a few hours later over Sydney, Nova Scotia,

course was taken.-Reuter.

Reich Not Satisfled

Berlin, May 19..

To pay a Bonus to Directors, Managers

$320,000.00

& Staff... $20,094.22 To transfer to Ceneral

Reserve

..$ 83,977.29 $424,971.01

Wing On Company, (Shanghai)

The Directors have the pleasure in submitting a statement of the affairs of the Company made up to the 31sl. December 1984.

The nel profit for the financial year after deducting all charges amounted to:-$1,022.254.70 from which the Directors recommend as follows:-

To

Dividend phy a

of 8% on the Capital $ 800,000.00 To pay a Bonus

Directors, Managers

& StaR

to

To Write of Com.

$132,320.44

pany's Buildings $ 98,204.18

To Write of Furni

Lure & FixtaTES $ 62,387.02 To transfer to General

Reserve.

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$1,022,254.70 news of him. Even the most aan- sentence on the four Memel Wing On Fire & Marine Insurance guino gave up hope and on June Nazis, convicted of slaying a The Directors have the pleasure In a requiem mass-was arranged for fellow-conspirator who betrayed submitting a statement of the affairs the following day,

the of the Company made up to the 31st. Later on the night of that day, an alleged Nazi plot to however, there

came a wireless mes-Lithuanian authorities, has not December 1914. Ange from, the British tanker Circe pacified feeling in the German Shell announcing that she had found capital. Hausner floating on his machine in the Atlantic, 600 miles from the European const.

He was alive, but terribly weak, having had only a few sandwiches,

An unanimous demand that the Powers who guaranteed the Memel statute, "use their influence to

a quart of coffee and about a gallon re-establish law and order, so that of-water-from-the radiator on which a re-trial of Innocent Germans to live during the eight days he had can be held," is made in the Ger drifted since crashing into the sca. man press.

The nett profit for the financial year after deducting all charges amounted to:-$121,277.41 which the Directora recommend to deal with as. fallows:

To pay n Dividend of

8% on the Capital $120,000.00 To write off Bad &

Doubtful Debts-w...$ 4,277.41

$124,277.41

Each day his machine had sunk The Lokalanzeiger says that Wing On Life Assurance Co. lower in the water and, though he Germans demand Justice, not The Directors have pleasure in sighted 15 vessels, he could not at Grace, and declares that the submaltiing their report and state- tract their attention.

It was only the sharp eyes of the Momel trial was a judicial crime.ment of accounts for the year ended first officer of the Circo Shell that "The execution of the death sea-31nt. December, 1934, saved him. Dusk had fallen when tence would have been murder," the oficer saw a tiny object on the this paper declared. sou over a milo away.

Three persons are reported to he saw that telescope;

it was on have been arrested at Koenigs aeroplane fonting low with its tail berg in connection with the episode

in the air, A boat

Selzing a

The total income for the year amounted to $500,963.29 which shows a slight decrease over the previous year.

during

The total payments to policy-holders

the year amounted to sum $60,20G.BO represented Death Claim payments.

and Hausordered out at once at the demonstration outside the 801,042.02 of which:

"able to do little more Lithuanian Legation on Friday than mutter "Save my plane", was night, when several windows were. taken off, but the machine had to smashed.-Reuter. be abandoned.

Mrs. Elizabeth Cox

now

The Company's assets have In- erensed by $160,607.06 and amounted to $3,309,717.72.

Ansurance Fund. This amount stood at the end of the year at $1,275,001.57.

The directors recommend a dividend

Tokyo, and formerly Manager for Tokyo, May 19. Reuters, Limited, in Hongkong. The death is announced of Mrs. Mrs. Cox died as a result of to shareholders of 5% for the year Elizabeth Cox, wife of Mr. M. J.jinjuries recolved in a motor acended 31st, December 1934, absorbing

| the sum of $100,000.. Cox, Router's correspondent incident.-Reuter.

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