WOMEN FIGHT
LOVE STORY
EVIDENCE OF KISS IN A PARK
HOW HUSBAND
WOOED HIS
FIRST WIFE
Giggling girls and women fought and scratched cach other. outside Chicago's courtrooms this month to watch cinema actress Helen Hayes play her part in a real-life love triangle.
Caryl Frink, Chiengo dramatic critic, is suing Miss Hayes for £20,000. She accuses her of alienating the affections of her former husband, Charles Mac Arthur, Hollywood and Broad- way playwright,
The crowd in court gasped with schniration an diminutive Mise Hayen entered on the arm of burly Mar Arthur, new her husband. They tried to boo when Miss Frink followed thein into court.
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The evidence of Adele Ormiston, New York writer, opened the day's proceedings.
Miss Ormiston told of an interview she had with Miss Hayes early in 1932. She said: "I asked her if she had any love story. She told me of her story with Mr. MacArthur,
"She told me that she met hins at
HELEN HAYES
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MUSSOLINI'S
LEGIONS
· TURN TO · EUROPE SPHERE OF INFLUENCE OVER ZOG’S MOUNTAIN KINGDOM
While Mussolini's legions were noisily annexing Ethiopia this spring, Italian diplomats, it has has just come to light, were quietly extending Italy's tutelage over. Albanin, strategically wedged in between Jugoslavia and Greece across the Adriatic.
Rome was still celebrating the tocols which further bind the fall of Addis Ababa when Italy tiny mountain kingdom of Zog and Albania, without any pub to her big Fascist neighbour lielty, were exchanging partici- across the narrow Adriatic. pations of nine treaties and pro-
together to. Coney Island, New York's lovem' paradise.
Central European diplomats, al ways concerned, with. Italy's policy in their part of the world, were quick to sense that Mussolini has pulled of another diplomatie "coup" which, in) the event of trouble, will place Italy
"While wo were there, Charlie aaid, "Come on, take a chance, marryin me. I said, "This is no audden."
We were in the same fix n at the concert. We couldn't get a trail Finally we took a hack, and on the way Charlie said. We might as well get married in New York and let my father do it. We CAB nave two
dollars'."
A stronger position against Jugoslavia and Greece:
ITALIAN LOANS Bolled down To their skeletons these nine treaties call for a series of Italian loans to Albanin roughdy totalling $20,000,000 which Albania will spend on projects stipulated by tho Italians.
In New York they met his father,
These projects it is reported, will the Rev. William MacArthur, and include extensive improvement to the fow days later they were married. harbour of Durazzo to facilitate "trado exchanges" between the two countries and the construction of a network of new roads to Improve Albanian communications.
There was more applause for Miss Frink when she Gold how she "scrimped" to help her husband on is way to fame, to the point of sharing an upper berth with him the train to follywood.
BED TOO SHORT"
on
At Los Angeles they took a place on the bench, and she spent her time Interviewing the stars.
To understand Italy's absorbing Interest in Albania It is necessary to recall the bitter rivalry which has existed between Italy and Jugoslavia since the world war. Failing to get Then Miss Frink gave evidence.
of that portion of the First, she told of her early life and
possession Dalmatian const which she desired, of her meeting with MacArthur.
"Every evening," she said, "I would Italy Immediately made overtures to Before he wrote the successful news-
Albania to become her "protector" in paper piny "Front Page" he was are to the office and write stories,"
Counsel asked: "Where was Mne as either Jugoslavia ar Greece had reporter on the same paper that em-Arthur?"
designs on her territory. In 1931 played her.
Miss Frink answered;, "Lying on Italy agreed to loan Albania. 100,000,- She told how they went to an open-the bench getting healthy."
000 gold franes in ten yearly instal air concert in Chicago one July,
Referring to their life in Chicago, finents of 19 million gold franes, Italy She added: "Afterwards, we were she said: "We took a room at a paid the fire two years instalments cocktail party. She sat in a corner walking in the park, we held hands,week to rave money, but Charlie and and then suspended payments because warned her that she would be un-un my feet, and kissed me on the Besides, the bed was too short for with Jugoslavia. eating peanuts. Soon after propic anddenly Charlie grabbed me, stepped he must have a better atmosphere it suspected. King Zog was firting happy, bemuse when Miss Sound-So returned to New York she would not There were raes of laughter from When they were in New York, she Last year Albanin's finances he seeing him any more.
the women, an amused chuckle from said, he was writing a play.
into such a mess that Italy paw it "She said she had eene te under MacArthur, and a smile from Helen' "He said it made him nervous to was time to step in again and help stand Mr. MacArthur was a personaves,
After neighbour.
Inborious [have me arounds, and I would go for her of great independence who would not
a walk on the streets until midnight negotiations, which went on
unnlated like the possessive quality in
Italo-Ethiopian "Oftes I would call hark and ask thuring woman she strove to be the type
him if I could come home. Some nine agreements were concluded this Rals May imes he would say, Tome back in:
sometimes I could come agreed to advance money, in Some four. ท
enses without interest and in others Hght back."
at one per erat per year, to develop Albania's agree ture, communications and public works.
he would ke."
MacArthur was called, and Miss Hayes seemed to be on the verge of one of those tearful scenes that minde
her a famous on stage and screen. Her busband chucklet us he iden- tified thirty or une messages written to Miss Frink before and after their marriage.
Several young women applauded as MacArthur snt down.
He told me he lived me."
"We had not realised that people were leaving the park," she went on, "at we land to climb a fence to get to the station.
TOLD THE CONDUCTOR
hly feel"
| "There we had to wait a long time! Miss Frink suclenty became dra- for a train. Finally we got a local. mintle, ariping her Phair, she ne when the conductor came for the cursed MacArthur of having struck ticket, t'harlie said. This in the girl her in Boston hotel, eausing her I'm in love with'."
to stumble and fall between their Miss Frink and that soon after twin-beris. warts she left for New York. Mac- At this point Miss Frink fainted Arthur followed #l
they
The hearing was adjourned,
weat in court.
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Tientais, July 15. Kidnapping has become such a Bourishing business in North the tangled China, aided by political conditions and inter- national complications, that even J. Edgar Hoover and his famed G-Men might learn some angles to the racket if they were to visit here..
Profits on each victim are small but the volume of business done is. grout. Twenty cents is the average which a kidnap broker
-pays for a child, al- though some children have brought as little as 18 or 20 coppers. Most of these kid- nuppers, however, are paid only in heroin and receive no cash.
Hundreds of kidnap brokers, mostly ronin Japanese, Koreans and their Chinese hirelings, are operating h the Tientsin-Peiping and the East Hopei. Autonomous Government regions, The brokers give the actual kidnap- pers 20 to 50 cents worth of heroin To systemize Albania's finances,
or morphine, and collect what they Italy agreed to cover the entire fiscal can from the parents, anywhere from deficit of the year 191-1-35, amounting | 50 cents to $20, although now and to 9 million gold francs. In return then a rich haul is made, letting
Albania-obligated itself to pay-zuchusands of dollars. credits which private and public Italian organizations claim from the various Albanian ministries,
ONE PER CENT INTEREST A third treaty grants Albania an "Agrarian Loan" of 10 million gold franes to be paid. in five Annual instalments. The loan will be paid in cash, agricultural implements or materials of all kis "useful to the production of the country." The amount of materials purchased from Italy each year must be equivalent to one-fourth of each year's instalment, The Albanian Government will pay one per cent, Iberost un this loan, and will repay the principal over o period of 50 years beginning 9 years
hence.
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military experts, will make Durazzo an important harbour for Italian use in case Italy wished to land troops In Albania to fight either Greece or Jugoslavia.
POLICE POWERLESS Police are powerless to break up the racket as the brokers claim pro- tection of the Japanese flag and the Tights of extraterritoriality und, besides. they are well armed and ready to fight any police who may take a notion to resist them. If one of these ranin should be killed or hurt, the Chinese would be required to pay Indemnity, make forinal upologies and probably the police chief would lose his job.
The Japanese Concession In Tientsin continues to be the centre of the narcotic traffic In North Chira, The Municipal Government recently at- templed to open licensed drug dis- pensaries for the sale of prolics to registered addict; but the plan failed because they could not compete with the prices in the Japanese Concession, HEROIN ADDICTS
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to her attention were women, young men and | even children showed that nine klads of drugs were were given hypodermics. Her aurves being sold openly in this city: heroin, cocaine, morphine, red pills,, sweet pills, black cake, yellow snow and
Limon, it is pointed out by black frost. Opium pipes, nerdies
and other narcotic paraphernalia are. street bazaars. on open display in shop windows and
The American Association of Uni- versity Women conducted a survey Still another agreement provides and they got so deep into the subject for an Albanian State tobacco. mono-
and unearthed suc!i unbelievabl poly under Italian supervision. Italy facts concerning oficial connivanco will lend Albania three million gold that the members threw up their fcunes and technical assistance to hands in disgust and ordered the organize the monopoly which, when whole report suppressed.-United; functioning, should be a great sourco Press.
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A new trade, treaty stipulates of the money will be expended for quotas for Albanian products entering projects which will increase Albania's Italy Albanian export of horses, mobility in case of war. The Italians, anules, donkeys, cattle, poultry, eggs, according to experts, Lano their mili fish, grain, olives, wool, asphalts, tary strategy on good communica charcoal and skins In particularly tions, and Albania's progress in this effected. In return Albania agrees regard has been extremely slow. to encourage all Italian imports into; Albania.
With fresh Italian monoy, foreign observers expect to see Albania de- Other minor agreements concern velop now highways toward all the debte which the Albanian govern strategie contres of the kingdom. amont owes to Italian construction companies for various public works. In the majority of cases the Italian government assumed responsibility for the dahin,
ITALIAN "COLONY"
Grock sources even hint that much of the money will be used for notual fortulations along the Grock and Jugoslav frontiers.
According the best military in- formation available, Italy at the pre- The net result of these agreements | sent sime hasn't more than 20 army is that Italy has again extended its officers in Albania advising and Influence into practically every branch training the Albanian army, but now of Albanian 'activity, Military ques- that fresh money is available it is tione are not publicly mentioned in exported many more Italian- oficers
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