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FORCED TO TREAD ON

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SAILOR ACCUSES. MAN OF MURDERING

AN

BRIDE

Los Angeles, May 28. N accusation that a husband decided to murder his young bride by putting one of her feet into a box containing rattlesnakes is being investigated by the Los Angeles police.

Last August Mary Busch, aged 27, bride of a hairdresser, Robert James, aged 39, was found drowned in her bath. She was James's fifth wife, and had a life insurance policy for £3,500.

ARAB LEADERS IN LONDON

MAY MEET FOREIGN OFFICE HEADS

London, June 5. The Mayor of Jerusalem, who is an Arab, ia visiting England for a three- months' hollday.

It is understood that two or three other, Arab leaders are also coming

While they are in London they may hold unofficial conferences, at the Foreign Office with regard to the situation in Palestine. Reuter Bulle- tin Service.

Now James is confronted with an extraordinary story told to PORTUGUESE BOYS

the polled by a former sailor named. C. H. Hope, who has been -arrested and charged with the wife's murder.

Declaring that James exercised

him,

a hypnotic influence over Hope related that he obtained for James a box of rattlesnakes from

a neighbouring snake farm.

"On the day she died," continu- ed lope, "I walked into the house wife and found that he had his tied up with ropes. She had on only a nightgown, and her eyes! and mouth were covered with adhesive tape.

"He pushed his wife's left foot down into the box where the snakes were all coiled up and hissing.

"I know one of them stuck its

TRIBUTE PAID TO MR. BYRNS

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Washington, June .

The nation's leaders assembled to day to pay tribute to the late Mr. Joseph Byrns, Speaker of the llouse! of Representativee..

Hended by President Franklin, D. Roosevelt, Washington cast aside its political partisanship, worries aisbut adjournment and the national party conventions, to join in the cervinenies over the bier of the gaunt and homely. but highly esteemed, T21: from Tennessee,

The House funeral was simple, in accordance with the wishes of Mr. Byrns. The casket was placed in the well of the Chamber before the dnis. where a beam of sunlight Hooded the flower strewn spot, pouring through a lofty sikylight.

The family of the Speaker seated near-by.

WAY

The services started at noon and │ required two hours. A white uni formed Marine Band-orchestra -ping- ed the favourite hymns of the mun they mourned. Eulogies were deliver- ed by Senator Bankhead and Repre-

sentative Bertrand Snell.

For a abort time the body lay in state before it was sent to Nashville, Alr. Byrns' home, for burini.-- United Press.

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fangs into her, but all the others did was to wrap themselves round her leg."

Hope told the police that James, Jater in the day, said:

"She's not dend yet. The rattlesnake polson is not work- waste ing. I'm not going to any more time. I'm going to drown her."

James, who was arrested Inst month on a charge of immorality concerning his niece, aged 21 and a manicurist in his hairdresser's shop, replied to Hope's story with the words, "That guy's screwy; he will tell you anything."

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SCHUSCHNIGG

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CORDIAL TALKS WITH

MUSSOLINI

Rome, June 5.

A communique issued to-day states that upon his return from Viareggio, Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, Austrian Chan- visited Il Duce at Rocca dello Caminate and engaged in a cordial conversation lasting two hours.

cellor,

The two statesmen then, lunched together, and Dr. Schuschnige after-1 wards flew to Venice amidst a thun. der-storm-Reuter.

FOUND

NOT KIDNAPPED AFTER ALL

The two Portuguese boys. Francis Rew (16) and John Rew (12), of the St. Louis Industrial Home, West Point, who had been reported missing rince Monday Inst, have now been found and returned to the Home.

It was at first feared that the lads had been kidnapped, but they were found in Wanchul yesterday by the police. It is stated that the bays had Pun Away from the Home,

LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETS JUNE 27

ASSEMBLY SUMMONED

FOR JUNE 30

London, June 5,

A Geneva message states the daic

of the next meeting of the League of Nations Council is given officially as June 27.

The Assembly is being summoned

later. teet three daya British Wireless..

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FAMOUS WORKS

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CHRISTIE'S SALE NEXT MONTH

London, June 5.

A collection of mediaeval and Renaissance works of art and classi- cal antiquities, which is remarkable among those of recent times, will be dispersed at Christie's famous auction rooms during the sale next month of the Henry Oppenheimer Collection.

20, three days being allotted to The sale will last from July 10 to drawings by old masters. including Leonardo da Vinci, Michel

Angelo, Durer, Holbein and Goya, two days to engravings and water colours, when etchings by Rembrandt and a notable series of Durer prints will come under the haunter, two days to Egyption. Greek and Ranian antiquities, three duys to medals,plagues,etc., and three days to Jewels, enamels, ivories, porcelain, statuettes and busts of the mediaeval and renaissance periods. British Wireless.

NEGUS' FUTURE

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London, June 5. The Emperor of Ethiopin, who is

In exercise of the powers conferred in London incognito, drove this morn- by section of the Quarantine anding to the Cenotaph, where he placed London, June D.

Prevention of Disease Ordinance, wreath. He was accompanied by The Foreign Secretary has 1936, the Governor in Council has the Crown Prince, Ras Kassa, and engagement in his constituency to-

declared the Kai Tak Civil Airport the Abyssinian Minister. A large morrow which will prevent his attend-

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which aircraft may make their first many,

During the afternoon, the Foreign landing on entering the Calony and Abyssinian Minister, Dr. Martin, to meet Emperor Haile Selassie,

which they may make their place of Secretary paid a courtesy enil Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary

remaine! departure on leaving the Colony, and the Emperor at his house in Kensing for Foreign Affairs, will attend. also to be "Sanitary Aerodrome" ton. Mr. Anthony Eden

Among those who have accepted organised and equipped as provided in about half an hour.

Newspapers suggest that the Ein-1 invitations other than the members paragraphs (1) to (viii) of the deperor may shortly proceed to Switzer- of the Diplomatic Corps, is Mr. Boyd finition of "Sanitary Aerodrome" in

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