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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

200 Sing Sing Convicts Mourn "Little Mother"

HIGH HEELS KILLED HER

New York, Nov. 7. TWO HUNDRED convicts, some of them convicted murderers, none of whom had been outside the grey walls of the jail for seven years, filled through Sing Sing's great gateway to-day towards the house of Lewis Lawes, governor of the prison for eighteen years.

With armed guards as escort, the convicts went to pay their last respects to Lawes's wife, Katherine,

Germany Has

whose body lay in a casket New Fighting

in the house.

Somo of the convicts carried flowers, one or two wept as they gazed on the face of the woman) who was known to them as

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MASS IN JAIL Each convict was allowed to pause one minute before the casket. Then he was escorted back to his cell.

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The fighting strength of the new German Air Force, has been increased by a new Aghting airplane, the Heinkel He 112.

Omelal air force tests have revealed extraordinary performances by this new airplane, says the Evening Standard.

Inside the prison Mrs. Lawes's] death was attributed to-day in the With a liquid-cooled super-charged high-heel shoes she was wearing engine of only 683 horse-power the when she strolled from her car He 112 has attained a maximum speed parked on Bear Mountain Bridge, of 310 miles per hour at an altitude Westchester, on Saturday after- of 10,000 feet.

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She was found at the foot of a steep path late on Saturday night

a broken leg and other injuries. with She died in hospital,

Her husband directed the inves- tigation into her death.

His men found a three-inch shoe heel embedded in a rock at the top of a path.

Mrs. Lawes's death fall was re- constructed. She had walked slowly from her car, stumbled over a rock, then fallen a hundred feet. Mass will be celebrated in Sing Sing to-night. All the convicts will attend.

World Record For Calves

Clarksburg (Virginia). Alta Clover, prize Holstein cow of Pieter Poth, a Clarksburg farmer. has given birth to sextuplets.

This is probably a world record for

cow..

She did so in the farm barn, with- out any assistance.

The airplane carried a full load of armaments, fuel, bombs and radio equipment.

This single seater fighter carries amazing armaments.

Two machine-guns are provided on both sides of the fuselage,

SIMPLE TO FLY One automatic rapid-firing cannon is housed in each of the wings.

In addition the airplane carries six bomba ot 22 pounds each underneath the fuselage.

DECEMBER

11. 1937.

Wong Chiu-yung, a senior pries winner in a recent Telegraph Child. ren's Competition.

A MATRIMONIAL MIX-UP

Bride Married To "Best Man" !

Belfast, Nov. 12.

This is the story of the Irish best man who married the bride by mistake, writes a London correspondent.

All County Tyrone is laugh. ing about it to-night, but al though the bride was remarried to the bridegroom_afterwards, the contretemps threatens to arouse keen controversy as to whether the bachelor best man is still a bachelor....

It all happened in the village of Kileter, near Castlederg, and those concerned were:

The bride, Miss Ruby Cunningham. aged 30, a farmer's daughter, of Garveta, Custlederg;

The best man, Mr. Albert Muldoon, aged 21, a chauffeur, who had driven to the wedding at Killeter Presby- terian Church, the bride and-

The bridegroom, Mr. Christopher Craig, aged 30, a farmer's son of

Flying qualities of the new nircraft are described as "superb." Diving Druminbay, and stunting can be carried out casily

One of the things which led to the without any special risks for the plot.

Handling of the airplane, It was muddle was the fact that neither of explained is so simple that the plot the officiating. ministers, the Rev. can devote all his attention to the William Duncan and the Rev. J. H. Aghting part of his job.

Lyons, knew the parties by sight.

Fuel tanks are sufflelent for an 200-mile flight.

With a celling of more than 25,000

"HE NEVER SAID A WORD" "When we went to the church the

feel the airplane climbs to 3,000 feet | clergymen were waiting for us, and In about one minute.

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somehow I got into the bridegroom's place beside the bride," Mr. Muldoon told me to-night.

Mr, Duncan took me for the bride- groom and the wedding proceeded. I did not feel very comfortable, but I Columbus, O. wasn't familiar with the procedure The subject of "The Unicameral at the church and I thought it would There are five helfers

one Legislature" has been selected for turn out all right in the end. bull-four spotted black and while debate in all the high school and! and two nearly all white,

and

All six are fully developed healiby.

Junior colleges of Ohio and in similar-made all the responses, but when. and schools throughout the United States I was asked, 'Do you take this woman during the school year of 1937-1938. to be your lawful wife, I did not

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made a mistake. I'll have to marry

"I simply said I would. The bride you all over again." didn't object and the bridegroom "There was a general laugh and I never said a word. I put the ring think we all enjoyed the joke, for that on the bride's finger.

"We all went into the vestry and

Duncan bejan

Mr.

is how I regard it now.

"I thought perhaps the bridegroom

to take the might have objected but he stood and said nothing. He gave the ring to names."

me coming into the church and when "He said to me, ‘Are you Christo- I put it on the bride's finger he mado pher Craig?" and I said I was not: no comment-and-neither--did--the-

'I am afraid I have bride." He replied:

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