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Hauptmann Leaves

All to

Wife

New York, July 28. Bruno, Richard Hauptmann, who was electrocuted on April 4 for murdering the Lindbergh baby, has left all his property and belongings to his "beloved wife, Anna."

The will, which has just been filed, was made on January, 7,13, 1933-20 months before Hauptmann's arrest for the Lindbergh crima

MAN IS GRILLED, JUST SMILES

New York, July 25. Edward Freed, restaura- teur turned by "Scarface" Al Capone into a_night-club manager during Prohibition,

The estate amounts to less than £200.

In the event of his wife's death, Hauptmann directed that one half of his property should go to his mother and the rest to his wife's parents, who are living Germany.

The address on this will is that of the house in the Bronx, New York. where nearly £3,000 of the Budbergh munion money was found. Henter,

to-day surrendered to the CORONATION

Chicago police for question- ing in connection with the "iealousy murder" of blonde Audry Vallette.

Audry, convent girl turned;

TRADE DUMPING

by Prohibition into A goki- FOREIGN SOUVENIRS AT

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST

6, 1936.

JUDGE ON LOVE AT 40

Churchwarden Cited

As Co-Respondent

TO

PAY

DAMAGES

£500 TO ORGANIST

A CHURCH organist was awarded £500 damages against a church-

warden whom he cited as co-respondent in the London Divorce Court recently.

Before Mr. Justice Langton and a common jury. Mr. Bertram Ivor Helliwell, a chartered secretary, of Imperial Drive, North Harrow, Middlesex, was granted a decree nisi for divorce from Mrs. Dorothy Ethel Helliwell, and £500 damages against Mr. Wilfred Reginald Hurst.

Mr. Hurst, who is a registrar of births, marriages and

deaths, lives in the same road.

Mr. Helliwell charged his wife, whom he married in April, 1927,

with adultery with Mr. Hurst in his Last Of The

motor-cur in

Alat Pinner, one

night last November.

Mr. Helliwell and co-respondentį denied the adultery and defend-i ed the suit.

HOLIDAYS TOGETHER

Mr. Helliwell's ease was that he and Mr. Hurst were neighbors,¦ foundation membres of the same Masonic Lodge, and honorary organs; let and churchwarden, respectively of the same church.

They and their wives went for huli-1 days together, and he and occasion to protest about Mrs. Helliwell's associn- Lion with Mr. Hurst.

Czars Holds Court

EXILES PAY

ΤΟ HOMAGE

GRAND. DUKE

Paris, July 28.

PACIFIC OIL

Three Nations Seek Supremacy

San Francisco, July 31.

A triangular fight for the discovery and development of new oil fields in the Paci- fic area is how under way by three of the major powers bordering thereon.

The competitors arc the United States, Japan and Aus- trali

While the California oil fields are being constantly increased and developed to an extent to insure for many years to come more than enough oil for the commercial and defensive needs of the Pacific coast, Japan and Australia have now entered the field in an effort to develop Once or twice a year there is held self-sufficient supplies of their Summing-up, Mr. Justice Langton said they had, in this case, the his-in Republican Paris a royal Court own. country tory of a respondent wife "Police believe that Freed is the Coronation souvenirs intended to¦ married en respondent both over 40 clory of the pre-war Czarist regime, | "Eddie" referred to affer be sold at prices less than what years of age, who bad admitted they Lionate drinking left by the murder- British manufacturers have ed girl.

pay for the raw material!

digger, butterfly, and drunkard, was found shot last Thursday.

Immediately after the shooting a brunette fled from Andry apart-

CUT-THROAT PRICES

Birmingham, July 28.

dumping in

ment and his silice ten pentified FOREIGN manufacturers are

na Carnolia Frend, wife of Edward

Freed.

Freed was neked by detectives:)

"Where have you been?”

.

"With relatives," he replied. "DRI year know Aundry Vallette well enough to enuse your wife to be come jealous?

,

Iro ne placed a fatherly hard on „his quesķionette shoulder, i said: "When I know more about this matter FB talk,"

w

this

Inc

a referting song of the vanished

to

were in love.

"NOT CHILDREN" They were not children, and the

themselves would ask

why

the

JAPAN'S PROGRESS

Of the two Its "overeign" is the Grand Duke

latter countries, exited house of Japan has already minde the most Cyril, head of the Romanoff and first cousin of

progress in the discovery, develop- last Crur.

He has just bestowed the highestment and financial organization Birmingham let alone Britain, Jey Has facies for manufacturing all people of mature age should go totusion title of Princess of the Don of new fields, but now Australia

insure her own supply. the souvenirs and mementoes that ether after dark in a motor-car to on Lady Deterdling, former wife of Sir has also taken the first steps to

be needed for next year's]ä lane which was practically a cul-de-Henri Deterding.

comparatively sheltered The grand duko lives the privata

Advlees just received front Can- Coronailon, yel Japan and Czecha-sac and a

life of a country gentleman in the Slovakia are scoding over ship-place?

They had sworn that nothing hap-ttle French fishing village of St. herra announce that the Commen wealth government has not only loads of them to be sok at cul.

Brae, in Brittany. pened there,

decided on a brisk forward policy for throat prices,

"There is

But in the minds at hearts of the the production of oil for Australia, is a sentimental age, which Royal roat of arms al patriotic in- we may all have passed through," White Russians, who fled abroad 1 but has made available the

the Bolshevik revolution, he is their $1,250,000 to be used as loans on Femarked his fordship. "We

dollar for dollar basis in aiding com- Imitatis nughingly, bserved youngmperor

So, when this tali, bronzed, distinpanies drilling in localities adjusted holding drumbs on the top of an, domnibus. It is for you to consi-guished-looking man comes to Park, most favourable to the existence of der whether, in your experience, that Hews of his arrival is flashed round welt ail

the Russian colony. stage lusts very long.

There souvenies, which bear the

seriptions; are classed as Jewellery on which a reduction of

SOME DIETS = duly is given.

CAN BE

DANGEROUS ·

Kausas City, Mo., July 20. To add to the accusations

MEDALS FROM JAPAN

Some of the Japanese medals for children are being sold wholesale at under a prony each--less than the Actual cost of raw materials to the home producer-and can be retailed at half the price of a reass

a reasonably good quality British-made medal.

have.

It is of importance to remember that these people were of a mature inge, who knew the dangers a didi- culties to which, in the circumstances

were exposing! of their eas, they themselves."

The Jury found the allegation of! That is the situation revealed to Indultery praved.

People by Major Gilbert Den- The

representative of the!

against the drug Dinitrophenolson Jewellery Trade on the when used to aid in reducing i weight, Dr. Warren D. Horner of ho declared: "We desire a com- San Francisco has reported onplete prohibition, of the importation

Federation of British Industries,

who

Mollisons

case histories of 50 women who of Coronation souvenirs, and Aim For

We

suffered unsuspected troubles. think it is a fair and reasonable

demind."

World Hop

The fifty, young and middle agede F.B.J. is asking for a revision developed cataracts of the eyes. The|| cataracts developed exactly as do of British tariff policy, for the im- those of elderly people, Horner re-position of quotes to overcome dan-

London, Aug. 1. ealed. Within a few weeks, the vic-gers arising from the economic policy tims reached a point at which they

start of foreign

which countries

Although they want to cannot be could see only the movements of their met by our tariff machinery, for pro- on a flight around the world tection against the importation of together by the end of August, Extraction of the enlargets yields Empire-manufactured goods, and for Jim and Amy Mollison are still results comparable to extraction in the withdrawal of host-favoured- other diseases, but no treatment has nation" treatment from countries hunting for a suitable planc. been found that will retard their which continue to give unfavourable growth-United Press,

treatment to British goods.

hands.

A

DRAMA BEHIND

ROYAL

DIVORCE SUIT

Amy said in an interview that if they could not get a big machine in time, they might make the attempt in two small planes and keep together, Mrs. || Mollison went on to explain that

England to Australia, and then

13111 of

a

It travels from taxicab drivers Protection from outside competition in restaurant kitchens, from man is also to be given to the extent of nequins dressing-rooms to fashion-present customs, namely 14 cents per alle bourer: "His Majesty wilt gallon, and excise duties of 11 cents receive his

on all gasoline derived subjects to-morrow per gallon

from shale up to 10,000,000 gallons RECEPTION

annually for the period of twenty years.

night."

They crowd into the rooms where

Information in the possession of the the reception is taking place. The young women, beautifully dressed, Australian government, the advices work as mustequlus, their menfolkasser, points favourably to well ail and taxicab in Australia and New Guinen. The as waiters, · porters,

money now made available is to be drivers.

devoted not to geological surveys- They stand in a semi-circle waling which have already been made over for their emperor. A new light considerable areas-but to definitely coma into their eyes as slowly he ascertaining if supplies actually exist goes round, speaking a few words to in commercial quantities in chosen anch, recognising an old-friend here, places: bands with one of his former shaking aides-de-camp there.

The men click their heels and bow, women curtesy low ns he passes.

DEFENSIVE NEEDS

The assistanco being given by the government for shale oil production Then,

as the emperor relires, is conceded to have been determined waiters bring in vodka, chamon the ground of defensive needs pagne, and enviare, and for a few rather than purely economic grounds. hours more they live their lives Offers are to be invited from compan over again.

ies prepared to operate on the shale Thon back they go to their homes facams on Newnes in New South Wales and their drab, everyday existence, especially. while the emperor returns to his little fishing village in Brittany."

they would first fly from Wife Hated

Pacific Stopping Roosevelt:

the across

DRAMATIC STORY LIES BEHIND THE ANNOUNCEMENT at Fiji and. Honolulu. From THAT COUNTESS CAVADONGA HAS APPLIED TO San Francisco they would fly

THE CUBAN COURTS AND THE PAPAL ROTA TO SECURE across the American continent Ex-Senator

THE ANNULMENT OR HER MARRIAGE TO THE FORMER and then make an Atlantic flight

PRINCE OF THE ASTURIAS, ELDEST SON OF EX-KING back to England, covering 27,000 Seeks Divorce

ALFONSO OF SPAIN.

imiles in all.

of low

The government has also under- taken the investigation temperature carbonization processes, but it will be another year, before it is known whether these hydrogenation processca now in operation at the Imperial Chemical Industries' English plant will justify the creation of R similar plant in Australia.

Pending the development of its own oil fields and supplies, the Australian defence department has undertaken the construction of the two largest storage tanks in Australin. These will be situated on Chowder Bay, Sydney Harbour, and will have a capacity of 12,000 tons of oil each for

purposes. Three

other 8,000 tens tanks have already been of the strategic points of Australia.

In the meantime, Japan has already progressed much further in efforts to develop oil field her suficient to meet both her defensive and commercial needs.

It is now revealed that the countens, health of the prince, which had up to Just cannot help doing long-) ›

defensive New York, July 21. anticipated only by a few hours the then been deemed too perenrious to distance fights," she added, looking move of her husband with the same make it wise for him to marry, had back over her amazing career of the end in view.

definitely improved as the result of past few years, since the made her JUST because his wife completed at Darwin, one The countess and the prince were treatment he had undergone at the sola fight to Australla.

made caustic remarks married on June 21, 1933, after the hands of a Swiss rpecialist. princo

had failed to obtain the consent There was a formal meeting of the tea and have planned is not easy, about President Roosevelt, of his parents to the union with a

because one of the three long hops

United States commoner, Senorita Edelmira San young people with ex-King Alfenso, will be 3,100 miles across the Pacific. former

and it was then assumed that the

"The light around the world which

Pedro Ocejo, as the bride, the family opposition would be with-petrol for 4,000 miles, and that is daughter of wealthy Cuban planter, drawn, was named.

As long ago as early in 1934 in timinte, friends of the countess and the prince knew that serious trouble lind arisen between them.

"Then we must carry sufficient Senator C. C. Dill sought a equivalent to the weight of 20 men, divorce at Spokane, Wa- yetit must be carried in a plane bulli) for two."

shington, to-day. Becoming more confidential, Amy went on:

JAPANESE IN JAVA

Own

For the time being her efforts are being centred in. Java, Sumatra and {Borneo.

It war understood at the time that The prince had agreed to renounce his rige to the throne in favour of a younger brother, and it was only on The improved health of the prince, that understanding, or the withdrawal it was stated, had not been maintain- and I quarrel when we are in the air.right, tao, until she invited him to found in New Guinea lead some

of the family opposition, that the family of the brido consented to the marriage. It was

also understood that the

Sald Mr Dill: "I thought my wife was a supporter of the President.

"She seemed to think he was all the

The discovery of fields there to "I have been asked whether Jim

gether with possibilities of oll which Australian government have ed, and the bride also learned that We do, quite often. effect had not been given to the roof regulated households that happens.meeting which she arranged.

Even in the best make a speech at a Pence League experts to think that an oil field in oll

nunciation of his rights to the Spanish "Husband and wife cannot both be

the southern Pacifle may exirt throne

right, and as Jim has much grenter.

"Ile declined on some polite ex-similar to that along the Californin cuse, and flying experience than I have I bow no use for that my wife hdd coast.

In Bornco two companies have been to his experience, although, I often BURIED DOGS IN YARD' operating with a total production of shout, you are wrong and I am While he was at Washington he was 13,010 barrels daily during the past right.. But there are ways of continually asked: "What's the year. making it up, and it is rather fun matter with your wife. She's making The present effort of Japan to ex afterwards for both husband and unnecessary remarks about the Pro- tend these fields to an extent where wife to acknowledge they were in the sident"

It will have a nearby source of oil is wrong."

Under cross-examination Dit being sponsored jointly by tho told of his wife's presentation at Japanese ministers of the Army, Buckingham Palace in 1929,

Navy, Foreign affairs and the He didn't want to go, he said, Colonies. because of the expense.

OVER-40 BEAUTY HINT

"Never mind face-lifting. Never mind beauty treatment. When you're over forty like me, if you want to be beautiful like me, uae plenty of seap and water on your face like me."

WATSON'S

BABY WATER

25 cts. per Bottle

ENSURES PEACEFUL SLEEP

"I told her I'd take advantage of by

the

Already a combina has been effected Mitsui, Mitsubishi and

the trip to study radio conditions in Sumitomo interests. to operate under Europe

the now fuel polley of the Japanese While she was being-presented. I government. It is capitalized al just walked around the streets and 000,000. Preliminary expenditures of 60,000,000 yen, or approximately $15. maybe went to a show.

"I guess I had

$1,000,000 von other complaints authorized.

have already been about my Roosevelt-hating wife. She was a bad housekeeper and embarras-Japanose control of the crude

The first concrete stop in the | soså mojby, her dress habits -

oll |sources already discovered

and in

She buried dogs in the backyard operation calls for the consolidation and publicly amerted that I drank of the Mitsui Trading Company and "But," added bin graciously, "eho become Japaneso controlled. United the Borneo Oil Co., which would thus la a charming and beautiful woman" Press

THAT WOMAN'S BACK IN TOWN!

It's Bette on the man- hunt again and this time she really turis on the power-throws the switch to the!

as

notch, as

the glam

erous star of Broad

way who was the evil

star of men

DRAMA TO WRITE HOME

ABOUT...WITH ASTERISKS!

BETTE DAVIS

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DANGEROUS

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