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THE HONGKONG

Girl Shot Coronation

Dead At Breakfast In Bed

Chicago, July 25.

AUDREY

VALLETTE,

young and beautiful platinum blonde, twice married and divorced, was sitting up in bed in a silk nightgown at a Chicago hotel to-day, having her breakfast.

She had a visitor. The hotel telephone affier. Audrey was

for help.

rant in 1

hard gasping|

Offciats burst into her room. found her bleeding to death from

a bullet wound.

"LOVE VENGEANCE"

Investigation auptgents

that

murder is one of love vengeance" | on the part of a Jealous wife the wife of one of Andie's

quaintances,

Pepe J

Nofel workers reported that FL YOURE bruneite

Audrey tkiled immediately before her death. The the woman left in a car just as shot girl telephoned for help, The walls of her room were cover- ed with pictures of stage and boxing celebrities, including an autographed jrtrait of Max Baer:

The police claim to have a clue to the identity of her acilant from notes in a alla black diary which was found on the drowsing fable, In

it Audrey recorded the names of her men friend with descriptions of n supression of night club drinking orgier - Reuter,

TELEGRAPH. · TUESDAY, AUGUST

to be

Leaders

Title to Films

The Countess of Warwick.

benatiful English noblewoman visited friends in Hollywood and ended up by getting a film test.

"L part

forthcoming

Fune

production.

DUEL FOUGHT AT

BARRACKS

COUNTS RECONCILED

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Budapest, July 21. A pistul duel was fought tr Budapest army barracks this after- noon between two prominent Hou- surious.

Count Apponyi, a Liberal member

MAJOR WHO SHOT Parliament, the challenger, and

HIMSELF

Declared by Jury to Have Been Sane at Time

INSURANCE COMPANY

SUED

Major Charles Willison St. John Rowlandson, who shot himself in a taxi-cab in Pall Mall, London, en August 3, 1934, was sane at the time, Thin decision was come to by the jury in the King's Bench Division, Jast

Count Karolyi, a Conservative meta- her, exchanged une shat ench at distance of 10 pares. Neither was

wounded, and the twa begame

conette,

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Of

Planned National

KING APPOINTS COMMITTEE FOR GREAT PAGEANT

OF EMPIRE

The Coronation, fixed for Wednesday, May 12, of next year, is to be organised by a Committee of 42 leading men, representing every political party and every section of the community.

4, 1936.

by Life

42

£1,000,000 to Save

St. Mark's, Venice

Rome, July 31.

Anxiety about the dangerous state of the foundations of St. Mark's Cathedral, Venice, has led The Government to authorise the spending of £25,000 to save the 1,000-year-old church.

The pylons have been eroded by the water of the Ingoòn, and a battle, fly to cust total of £1,800,000, is to be waged to save the cathedral that was rebuilt in 976.

An Order in Council by the King was announced in SOVIET

the "Gazette," appointing a Privy Council Committee to consider the necessary preparations.

SCIENCE CREATES

Headed by the Duke of York, the Committee includes the two Archbishops, the Lord Chancellor, members of the Cabinet, principal Officers of the Household, Mr. Lloyd LIFE

George, Mr. Winston Churchill, Mr. C. R. Attlee and Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith.

Full List Of Members

The quarrel of the two politiclaus dates back to April, when int Ap ponyi, son of Hungary's "Grand Old Man," Count Albert Apponyi, acensed | Count Rarolyi in & newspaper artleie lof Nazi sympathing. Cat Karolyi is

replied in a public speech, accusing Count. Apponyi of being the servant of the liberal party for financial and other personal considerations,

Count Apponyi's seconda included

month, where, before Mr. Justice Gen. Stephen Harthy, brother of the Swift, a claim for £42,489 against the Hungarian Regent, Admit, Horthy- Royal Insurance Co. (14d.), arising Reuter,

out of the major's death, was heard,

The major hot lúmself B few minutes before Whrough non-payinent of premiums,

to

experi- ments on reviving an heart are being conducted in the Soviet Union.

INTERESTING

Members appointed in the Order in Council, which was isolated given at Buckingham Palace are:

Duke of York.

Archbishop of Canterbury, Viscount Hailsham,

Archbishop of York.

Prime Minister,

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Viscount Halifax. Duke of Norfolk,

Duke of Portland. Marquis of Salisbury, Marquis of Zetland, Marquis of Crewe. Lord Chamberlain, Lord Steward.

Master of the Horse.

Earl of Derby,

Earl of Crawford and Balearres, Earl of Onslow. -

Earl of Athlone. Viscount Swinton,

Bishop of London.

To Appoint Executive

Lord Hewart,

Lord Thankerton,

Lord Wright,

Lord Wigram.

Sir John Simon.

Mr. Anthony Eden.

Mr. William Ormsby-Gore, Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, Sir Godfrey Collins. Sir Austen Chamberlain, Mr. David Lloyd George. Mr. Winston Churchdif. Mr. Jolta Robert Clynes. Sir Samuel Hoare. Mr. Arthur Neville Chamberinin, Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith. Sir Archibald Sinclair. Mr. Wilfred Guild Normand. Mr. Clement Richard Attlee,

The 42 names are completed by that of the Ring himself, who automatically a member of the Committee.

It is provided that the foregoing for any five of them" be appointed a committee, and "that the said committee shall nominate an executive committee."

Only those aspects of the preparations which are the concern of the United Kingdom will be considered by the committee.

Arrangements for the participation of the Dominions with the United Kingdom are still under discussion between the Governments.

1

These experiments which were

the! begun only recently in children's clinic of the Second Moscow State Medical Institute, have alrendy yielded unusually interesting scientifle and practi- cal results.

Soviet physicians engaged in practical experimentation on the revivification of

isolated heart, are at the same time studying the relation between its activity and the rest of the jorganism. Carrying on pro- found scientifle work in this nerd they are striving to answer and extend IL whole complex of problems: under which ailments is IL possible to revive the heart; within the lapse of how many hours can it be revived; how long can à revived heart fune tion; within what age limits can

a heart be revived, etc.

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With these questions in view, Soviet | Pak ved KETAJWEL physicians, under the leadership of Prof. Ossinovsky, conducted 71 ex- periments which yieldes the follow- ing results the younger the dead child, the easier it is to revive its

An unprecedented task of organisation faces not only the letes shortly before he died, "Technically Privy Council Committee, but also the many public and private heart. Eighty per cent. of the eases

defrauding the insurance company,"

.not Appreciate

"the bodies concerned in the Coronation arrangements. The plaintiff was Mr. Agnes Emily full the impropriety of the act which de la Foer Beresford, nicee and he was about to commit, or did they ministratrix of her uncle's estate,

think that his mind was so dis When Mr.Round Oliver, K.C., Leased that, when he shot himself be formally asked for judgment of da thought he was shooting gruse or fendants, Mr. Justice Swift said he killing a pig?"

would hear legal arguments on the Jury's verdict.

Mr. Justice Swift rend Major Row,

landson's letter to the Coroner, and

It had been stated that if the plait asked. "Do you think that is a letter til succeeded the Major's creditors would be paid 15s in the £. The de- of a man who had played high and fince relied on the Coroner's verdict had lost, and saw that the only way that Major Rowlandson "feloniouslyf saving something from the wreck killed himself," and that to pay out for his friends wins to get it from the on the policies was against public

insurance company?" policy.

the

The jury returned after an absence.

time he shot himself, under such a de-

"BEE" LILLIE

TELLS: HOW I

PUZZLED U. S.

in which hearts have been revived are successful in one-month old in- fants. For six-months old infants 715% of the experiments are success- ful, for children up to 1 year-55%, up to 2 years 577% and up to 5 "years"

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The

experiments have also shown that it is rasiest to revive the hearts of those children wher have dled of diarrhoea or 'puettunonla (70% of the experi ments successful).

the

It is considerably more difficult to revive the hearts of children who —Ladu Peel Or Aunty Bec? have

died of Scarlatina and dysentery (4245-13 successful experiments). Mr. Justice Swift told the jury that of an hour and a half with a verdict VIVACIOUS as ever, but America understand

question they had to decide was in favour of defendants.

that one As shown by these experiments the as to the state of Major Rowlandson's

wondering why America can make radio wise-cracks heart can be revived even 28 hours mind when he shot hinwelf. How the

the sooner The questions left to the jary and can't make up its mind about the hidden charm of after death, but Court would ultimately decide the the answers were:— question of the liability of the insur-

whether to call her Lady Socony Motor Oil, cut capers at heart is solated after death the more. 1. Was Major Rowlandson, at the Peel or the "Queen Bee of teil "Bee-Sop's Fables" over a

New York's Montmartre Club, successful will the experiment be. ance company his Lordship had not the least iden

"You have heart," the Judge con mind as not to know the nature and luminary of the New York Lady Peel on the side.

feet of reason from disease of the Broadway," Beatrice Lillie, national hook-up, and still be Limmed, "that there are important quality of the act he was doing, or, questions of law to be argued as to he did know it, that he did not stage and widow of Sir what the effect of dying by his own knew it was wrong?-No. hard might be on the policies, and

Robert Peel, told of her little 2. Was he possessed of that degres troubles at the Savoy Hotel may be that much consideration will have to be given to this matter, not af physical, Intellectual, and moral only by myself but by other legal control over his actions which a recently, following her ar- tribunals, before it is finally deter. normal man would possess?—Yes. rival in London aboard the mined."

When Mr. Rolani Oliver, K.C.. QUESTION OF SANITY

formally asked for jusigment fur the Queen Mary. | defendants, Mr. Justice Swift, sald he "Did the Jury think," asked his would hear legal arguments on the

For years "Bee of the Bright Lordship, "that the Major, who wrote jury's verdict Inter that day.

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HOW IT IS DONE Prof. Ossinovsky's procedure in his present experiments is as follows:

The heart of the dead child is She said: "America refuses to get suspended in a special apparatus eon- the point. There were still sloughs nected with tubing through which

areasts which begin Dear Aunty passed under a given pressure, of fan letters trailing my wireless warmed nourishing liquid hode—is

Dee.'

When the tirade comes in contact AWE-STRICKEN

with the dead heart it evidently "At the same time monocled New Washes out those products of faliguisi Yorkers, with English accents accost or poison which caused the cessation me with grandiose bows and saluta of the heart's activity. In passing your jokes about the motor oil were it to contract. tions such as, "My deah Lady Peel, through the dead heart tirode causes The heart begins to simply fetchim:"" Miss Lillie lament beat. It revives. A pencil fastened માં.

to the end of a little lever which is She told of a royal battle be- connected with the heart begins to tween her Lady Peet title and her written proof" of the fact that the record Its movements thus leaving stage career, a battle in the back heart has begun to live.

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The total Expenditure in 1930 on behalf of sick and destituto children in estimated at appearance at the R.K.O. Palace, performed showed that the use of $25,000, against which the Income to date Is Sparkling letters three feet high tirode alone is sufficient for the heart $18,000 only. shouted to the Cleveland populace to begin to live again. In 35% of the asks for the balance of

In order to continue its' work, the Society

that Lady Peel of Londontown was experiments additional injections of; stalking the stage.

adrenalin and other cardine stimu

A avalanche of Clevelanders lants were required. deluged the theatre. In triumphall "It is necessary to say," stated march that would have tickled a Prof. Ossinovsky in an interview Romun conqueror, I was escorted to the stage by a detachment of Scute- Canadians In Highland bonnets and

kilts.

with

$7,000

before the close of the financial year on 31nt

October.

Hon. Treasurers:

1 Tass correspondent, "that Mr. A. McKELLAR, G.A.; we are now only at the start of a tremendously significant selentiile

work, which puts as its final end Mr.

the revivification of the heart in the organism-the prolongation of human life-victory over death."-

When I started my usual line of comedy the audience remained awe-stricken by the Lady Peel bill-posters. I didn't know what TARA. the mention of "Ladyship" meant in little old Ohlo.

'A NOBLE FLOP'

My

"My jokes were received as auguat back to the U.S.A. again. For stage pronouncements of nobility.

purposes there is no homeland like comic blond wig and ludicrous even America, the arch-heroine of Broad- ing cape were accepted as the modes "I'm so tangled in contincts, that

bright lights contends. of the moment.

it's no use being sentimental about England any more. An occasional visit to my son at Harrow is about "Without even stirring a chuckle all America will spare me." I made my bow when the act wan "Bee of Broadway" was as ray, over. Reverently the audience rossi boyish and dull of capers is over. to its foot and bowed with me” Even the scattered grey strands in "I was a noble flop. Only since her boyish bobbed hair could not I've gone on the radio is, Amerien subtract from the joyous abandon -beginning_to_realise that ita, Aunty which continues to be part of her Bee and Lady Peel-are hotheJust after a stage, wireless and catsarot

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