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“GREY OWL" WAS ENGLISH AND HAD FOUR WIVES
Remarkable Career
Of "Indian" Wild Life Expert
NEW
Montreal, Apr. 21.
[EW claims were made to-night that Grey Owl, the "Indian" wild life expert, who died last week, was an Englishman. And it was stated that he was married four times.
Angele Belaney, a full-blooded Ojibway Indian, married at Bear Island, Lako Timagimi, Ontario, in 1908;
Ivy Mary Holmes, an Englishwoman, married at Hollington. St. Leonard's-on-Sea, Sussex, on February 10, 1917, when Grey Owl, under the name of Archibald Belaney, was serving in the Canadian Army;
Anabarco, a beautiful Iroquois Indian, who was accompany- him in 1926: and
In
Yvonne Perrier, married at Montreal in 1936.
Lati anyone else him better Britain, said to a Daily Mas reporter last night
stated here tu-night that T With when Gry Owl visited Fakland on a reline tour last winter Oxford University professors reengilard him.
Ma youngit mun who was at Ckx- ford before he ran off to the New World
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daughter Agates WA 107 10 Grey Owl joined up and fourdak the Great Wor Jie turned to he after the war, but left hy after the
arth of their daughter Flora and she e never saw him goin
WITNESSES ALIVE
Peopir wish claim to hove Wit- 124554x the Bent Island marriage ceremony include Mt. Aomie Wilfe bear, wife श
Chef White- bear, and Tom Petrum, who said But the clergyman was an American Episcopalian
Acetieding to Canada. military records, 1111
owl
"The story that Grey Owl was un Englishman 18 fantastic He wis anlftrees born in Arizona to 189% of
Seottish-American Dumed McNeil, who was later killed in a travel, and an Apache Woman
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all writing and lecturing, batt
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He later mazed a woman half Jordan and half French-Canadian marted. Yvonne Perrier, in Monticul
THAT PIGEON
!!!
Fu
Windsor. Apr 28
it panston That pigeon with perching no the men's bear-skins in-
of the guard at 10g the changing Windsor Castle is rauslang
#clatter now instead of a tutter Grey
And be clatter is interfering with Ragland throw 43 the music of the band.
IF
This is the way of it
Wu
month of En- pray until he wie di
fan get from the Army
The Montreal maertage in 1936 way; No amoun! of showing woud ны 11 Line of McNeil Th wafer as eeton beek to he in tropilul at of time, and the continual "showing"
Regina
1024 Leresome
VICTIM OF LEGION RIOT
SLAND
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Samuel Rügen, member of Coner Isinad post of the American 49th Earthday. Higer was Letion, will long remember Biller's one of the valgrans who protested a German speech in the Gier- mian-America. Bund meeting in New York (ny and was the oven BY YOUg Nazi Storm. Tavape as More than 5 police stopped
the rolling, with engg victions in bapulais,
NURSE WHO GAVE PEERESS OVERDOSE OF DRUG SAYS:
Mistake killed
'my best friend'
Let that bird away for my SISTER ROSEMARY TAYLOR, golden-haired, forty- three-year-old nurse. lay in bed one night recently between green sheets in her little flat in Ossington- street, Kensington, W., sorrowing for Lady Rankeillour, minant who ginke in a Curlney A Tattle of the type used by tot dead after an injection of paraldehyde in her Kensington
In some quarters it is intestined An idea AMIES that Grey Owl was a youro: English - to-day
trent when he arrived in Canada in ball
supporters
It bsterda
WAR Laved
To godly thrence
home.
1900 to take part in the cuhait diver favourites was sectired Bush
Armed with his, a man hud aumong Whenever the bird flew towards the
"ile was not only no Indian but he
the band.
Mr. The last time 1 handled paralde- thehyde was when I was staff nurse
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The Paddington coroner. Ah of a manly employers, 31 The pillars of the State cofrance
Ingleby Oddie, found that William It Guppy, of Timoginil, what leaned lur Aynurdevalt, declard guard the clatter of the rattle beat sixty-five-year-old peeress haul! Middlesex Hospital," she said.
died by misadventure, krew absolutely nothing Ext But it frightened the bird away to stated that mistake in Indians and spoke not a word of the the battlements where perched.phone conversation between
Grey Owl fold friends that he was yelang from afar these beloved her doctor and Sister Taylor had re- the son of George McNeil, a Scottish: Sistas
sulted in six ounces instead of scout, who was a comrade of Buffalo
An offietal at the Castle said to-six drachms of the drug being Fill, and a half-bred Apache. Katherton Cochhe. He believed he day that the pigeon is belleved to be administered to her.
Indian ungue
was born at an encampment in the it stranger. State of Sonora, Mexico,
"NEARLY 60"
Ila jetber's sister, a Mrs Belaney. brought him up which explained why he called himself Archibald Belaney when he enlisted in Regiment.
A
Canadian
Mark Robinson, a noted authority on Inclans, said he treated Grey Owl for frozen fcci, for a fortnight Just before his marriage in 1908. "He was not an Indian and not a half- breed, but 21 cultivated young Englishman."
But Bert Back, who made Grey belleved Owl's northern films,
him to be an Indian, saying, "I saw half a dozen Indians accept him without question."
Mr. William Arthur Deucon, Toronto literary eritle, at whose house Grey Owi was sometimes quest, believes Mr. Guppy is mistaken He belleves. 100, Grey Owl was nearer 60 thinn 46 (the age generally attributed to him when he died).
"HAIR DYED"
in wan
"His bushy, black hair reality white hair dyed," he said.
"Grey Owl's mother died when be was seven and he may have been 20 when he appeared 1th Buffalo Bill
in London. What had happened in
the intervening 20 years? Would it
Sister Taylor propped herself up then her pillow, crushed a small lace
handkerchief in her find.
"Dur pigeons," he said. "are better Lehaved
intiel
always respoet ceremone^.**
British Racing Ace Crashes
To Death In
170 M.P.H. Speed Dash
While speeding at 170 m.p.h, in an attempt to set up new world records at Gyon, near Budapest, recently, Erle Ferni hough, the famous British motor-cyclist, crashed and killed,
Was
Another British ace, Mr. G. B. Wakefield, was flung out Cork of his car when travelling at more than 10m.p.h. at --and escaped with nothing worse than bruises,
He Walks
Again After
20 Years
JUNE 2, · 1938.
RADIO BROADCAST
Haydn "Clock" Symphony By Philharmonic Orchestra CHILDREN'S HOUR
Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 and 8-11 p.m. on 0.02 mc's, per second.
12-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of Intercession from St. John's Cathe- dral.
12.30 Reginald Dixon at the Organ.
Dixon Request Medley; Dixon Hits No. 7.
12.42 Debroy Somers Band. Fanfare Selection; The Gay Nine- Lics-Waltz Medley.
1 Time and Weather.
1.03 Tino Rossi (Tenor) and Con- tinental Orclicstras.
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Sym-
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Press,
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1.40
Saint-Saens Concerto In G Minor, Op. 22.
Played by Arthur De Greef (Piano) and New Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Sir Landon Ronald; Intro- duction Et. Rondo Capriccioso, Op. (Suint-Saens)....Renee Chemet
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(Violin), Piano accompaniment play- ed by Harold Craxton.
2.15 Close Down.
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331.
Studio The Children's Hour. Muzart-Sonata in A Major, K.
Played by Edwin Fischer (Piano) 7.17 Emanuel Feuermann ('Cello). The Magle Flute-Seven Variations On The Duet "The Manly Heart" (Mozart, arr. Beethoven); Andantino [From "Kunzertsłuck"-Weber).
7.30 London Relay "At the Black Dog."
"
Mr Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour. Presented by Puseve
Thornton and S. E. Reynolds,
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# Time, Weather, Announcements and closing Local Stock Quotations.
8.03 Jaydn Symphony No. In D Minor ("The Clock").
Played by the Philharmonic Sym- phony Orchestra of New York con- ducted by A. Toscanini.
8.39 Songs by Aliza Korjus (Bo- prano),
Serenade (Moszkowaky); The Mal- dens of Cadiz (Delibes); La Villanelle (Dell Acqua).
Franz
8.42
L.char.
of Composklons
"Pagunini"Vocal Gems Light Opera Company; The Lund of Smiles; You Are My Heart's Delight: Patient- Smiling....Albert Sandler and
Jy
tay.
His Orchestra: My Every Thought, My One Desire (from "Gluditin"); Loveliest of Women (from "Gludit
Richord Thuber (Tenor) with Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Franz Lehar: Serenade from "Frasquita". Emil Roosz
and His Orchestra: "Merry Widow" Selection.... Marek Weber and His Orchestra.
9.15 Londen Relay-World Affairs." A talk by H. V. Hodson. 0,30 London Retay-The Newa. 9,50 Latest Dance Music and Variety.
Fox-Trots-The Pretty Little Patch- work Quilt; Too Lovely To Be True (from The Sky's The Limit')....Juck Wilson and His Versatile Five; Plano Solo--Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Selection; Sailing Along—
have had many
thats Irst 100 patients, and this in the Ume there has been the slightest hitch in my career. "By Lady Rankeillout's death I have lost the best friend I ever made. She was sweetness Itself.
"I have not enten, or slept, for
Selection...Patricia Rossborough; two daya.
I am beside myself with
Fox-Trot Sweet Genevieve; Waltz weariness."
Sister Taylor swept On the Sunny Side of the Rockies her forehead with her hand.
....flonnie Munro and His Orchestra "When Lady Rankeillour
vocal refrain; Vocal-Night back to town from her cottage in Nursery: The Village That Nobody Uckfeil, she came straight on to Knews....Turner Layton; Fox-Trots my flat bere ant lnd ten with me.Something to Sing About (from We had a long, pleasant chat.
came
"I WAS WORRIED " "Then she went to her home In Thurlow-square, That night she was very restless. I was worried. I rang up to the doctor-and got the me5- sage that was mentioned at the in- quest.
"I scribbled it on the back of the rdboard of a used-up telephone pad. At Lady Rankeßlour's sug- gestion I copied it on a more con- venient piece of notepaper, and I burned the cardboard оп the
drawing-roon) are.
"Then, as she lay in a cóma ns the result of the drug, I snatched at the notepaper and tore it across, putting it in a wastepaper basket.
Why not? I sort of hated it, I suppose.
Fernihough's machine left the track and he was thrown 50 yards through the air, fracturing his skull He died without regalning consciousness. fastest Fernihough reached the
motor-cycle speed on a
ro. ever corded in Britain at Brooklands two months ago.
With a flying start he touched 158-it m.p.h.
held the He formerly motor-cycle speed record
After lying on his back in a spinal m.ph
not be logical for his father's sister jacket for 13 years, all hope of his
"Besides, what was the value of t? It wtis in my own handwriting was not IR message in the doctor's hand.
£0 Why did they world's stress this destruction of the message of 100.8in court to-day?"
When he broke the world's record
On
with
the Film); In My Little Red Book Mantovani and His Orchestra with vocal chorus; Polka-Ragamuffin ....Mantovani and is Tipica Or- chestra; Fox-Trots Some Sweet Day; Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble....MI! Mole's Molers.
10.30 London Relay The Empire Follles' in 'London Calling."
With, Albert H. Grant; The Three Herons; Clarence Wright; Betty Bol- ton; John Rorke and Joseph Mecur and His Band. Production by F. H. C Pillard.
11 Close Down.
U.S. VESSEL PIRATED NEAR S'HAI
to bring him up, and if he had an recovery abandoned, Mr. E. L. at Budapest in 1030 he entered English education during this gap Holland, of Guring, hear Worthing, his own initiative and without out- Walked With Broken Neck bont at the mouth of the Vuurtoe en
everything that made think him an Englishman would be explained.
Mr.
walks Guppy now.
with crutchics, alda about
assistance. He was the pro- prietor of a garage near Brooklinds.
Yeovil. With his neck broken in three cured.
places, John Lucas, a painter, of Mr. Holland injured his spine whenj "He told me frankly that all the he fell off a horse in France at the HE'S THANKFUL FOR 'HOPPERS Station-road, Filton, Bristol, waited for nearly a mile and then collapsed woodlore he knew he learned from end of the war. Year after year he the Ojibways in Northern Ontario. lay in the Worthing Home for
At least one farmer is thankful for on entering the Yeovil and District
Hospital. He was relicent-u marked Indian Dianhled ex-Service inen, unable to grasshoppers. Alfred Kleiner is a He had fallen from scaffolding at characteristle
Grey Owl toured England is a lec-move, staring at the ceiling.
turer twice, and last December he showed a film to the King and Queen, Queen Mary, and the two Princesses
at Buckingham Palace,
"Fantastic"
There was only one hope of That was sun treatment A cure.
In Switzerland under the direc- tion of a famous spino doctor. The Ministry of Penalons sent Mr. loktand there.
Timber Lake, S. D.
turkey riser and he says that since the new elementary school in Spring- the hoppers have rouled themselves through bin land he has "the cheap-field-avenue, Yeovil. est turkey feed" he has ever seen.
At the hospital it was stated that Luens was expected to recover.
"He has shown such courage under learning to walk again and hopes what must have been torrific pain. soon to cut his crutches aside. He has been placed in a plaster cast "It's funny," he says, "looking which has enclosed practically the
Shanghai, June 1. The Dollar Line's tender, the Dollar, was pirated inst night while en route to Shanghat from the lower Yangiso ports. The ship was carry- ing about 300 passengers, and about a dozen pirates took control of the proceeded to rob them. The pirates then loaded about 1,000 bags of rice into junks which had been brought alongside. The piracy wan very well planned.
The Indian walchman aboard the the leg and in the boat was phot hand, but his wounds are not serious, and no others were harmed.
The pirates escaped after delaying the Dollar for about six hours, dur- Ing which they forced the bont's crow to assist in landing the rice aboard the juals. All the passengera and crew wire Chinese.
The piraten, disguised as passen- gers, fired several shots into the air and then forced the captain to go in
Island, and from the island about
Mr. H. Lovat Dlekson, Grey Owl's On in return, he married. Now, down on the floor after all these whole of the upper part of his body," neor the whore near Blockhouse London agent who probably know gaining in strength day by day, he dil years storing up at the ceiling."
Ia member of the hospital staff said.
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Afteen junks come out to the launch, the pirates had apparently been he junker carried another 120 pirates. planning the piracy for some ume. Severni members of the crew were it is undoubtedly the most during treated very roughly when they were pirncy in Shanghai waters for some too slow in assisting the loading of years-United Pross, the rice into the junks.
Reuter estimates the value of the The launch Dollar is well known haul at $12,000,
to American tourists to the Orient, and is the regular lender on which Shanghat arrivals are landed from the liners. However, due to the suspension of the Dollar Lino's calls) at Shanghai, the tender 18 at present engaged in inter-port passonker and freight services.
The members of the crow Raid, they recognised several of the pirates as passengers on previous trips, and
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