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December 28, 1938.
Wife Gives Husband To "Other Woman"
THE legal wife of a man
who had been convicted of bigamy at the Old Bailey recently met "the other woman" in the yard of the court after the proceedings and discussed with her who had the greater claim on the man.
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Each womnn bad thought herself the wife of Joseph Dermot Hayden, a 20-years-old coach trimmer, who had eveled 400 miles from Edin- burgh to answer a charge of bigamy, to which he pleaded guilty, and who was sentenced to six months' prisonment,
Mrs. Doris Hayden, the legal and childless wife, and Miss Nancy Gouldsmith, the bigmous "wife" with two babies, were the women who were faced with this dumestle problem.
In court proscenting counsel had stated that they were both fond of Hayden and wanted him back.
OLD MEMORIES
Mrs. Hayden said: "I found it was easy to give him up when he was nut in my sight, but seeing him again brought back old memories and a desire for reunion.
"But," she added. looking at petite, sad-faced Miss Gouldsmith, It would be a greater hardship for her. She has two hables of Je to look after, whereas I have never had a penny from him and am now tooking after myself." Miso
Gouldsmith said ruefully: "Of course, with two young children,
Group photograph taken at the recent Christmas Gala Dance held at the Cheero Club.-King's Studio.
Cast Lots In Cafe Doctor
Doctor With
To Kill Prince
New York.
I cannot work. I was absolutely de- MEN muttering in a guarded pendent on him. Mrs. Hayden has first claim, as she is the legal wife,
The talk continued, and then Mrs. Hayden said:
"Miss Goukismith has the greater claim on my husband. I am willian to obtain a divorce so that she can marry him, and I wish them every happiness."
"Thank you." multered.
room at the reur of a smoke-laden New York cafe
But when detectives Invaded the hal they learned that three killers had already been chosen from the twenty and had salted.
cast lots as to who should at-art of the plot, and a few hours New York police cabled Scotland tempt to assassinate Prince Paul, before the expected arrival in Eng- Regent of Yugoslavia, who un-land, Prince Paul, heavily guarded, expectedly left England recently left Dover for Belgrade. for Belgrade.
Concealed in
the room
This abrupt end to Prince Paul's plans for a prolonged London visit, was according to New York police circles
With a Secret Worry: Suicide in Epping Forest
Faith Healers
Gouldsmith, dictaphone, and 21UL far away satis to forestall any attempt on his Not Wicked,
WINDSOR CASTLE
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detective listening to every word.
Three of the twenty men are now believed to be bound for Europe.
Originally twenty men were to go o Europe. to atteropt to waylay Prince Paul on his journey home,
But apparently only three sailed. An nee New York detective Arsi discovered the plot in the cafe which is frequented by people from the Balkans.
į The detective
His name is being kept secret in
C terrorists attempt to avengej The King is tending the State themselves on bim. roums of Windsor Castle for the wed- ding reception on January 25 of the drink when he suddenly heard the was sipping his Hon. Anne Wigram, daughter of Lord me of Prince Paul and something Wigram, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting about klling. to the King.
Peering over his newspaper, he The Hon. Anne Wigram is marry-aw men sitting at a table, holding in Mr. John Lenlle Harvey, ekter daying cards. But no gone was in son of the Inte Col. John Harvey and progress, Mrs. Harvey, of Ringstead Bury,) Norfolk:
The King and Queen. Queen Mary.
New York's allen squad, told of the and other members of the Royal Plut. installed a dictaphone in the
Family are expected to be among the meeting room. several hundred guests.
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'Phantom' Rang Up Victims
He Robbed
Ipswich (Suffolk).
Says Judge
A LETTER expressing his sor-
row at the "great tragedy and disgrace to my family" was mentioned at the Waltham Abbey inquest recently on Dr. Heber Alfred Brook, aged 25. who was found dead in Epping Forest.
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Widespread search had been made for Dr. Brook, who was a ship's doctor, after an SOS was broadcast Marina House, 19, Queen's Road C. following his disappearance from his home at Bosiow, Derbyshire.
Noel Wynn Brook, company direc tur, of Milhouse-lane, Shemeid, said YOU are not wicked because you that on November 0 his brother left have done what you thought Baslow to take a post na locum to be right," sald Mr. Justice Oliver tenens at Kensington.
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at Derby. Assizes recently to two Christian Scientists who had been accused of the thuislaughter of the fried, although he had met a lady in "He was not engaged to be mar- nine-years-old daughter of one of Shanghal. My brother's health had them.
not been very good."
of
Leonard Dutton, aged 41, of Mark- Geoffrey Francis Somerset, eaton Park Lodge, Derby, a head Sussex-gardens, London, a medical gardener in the employ of the cor-student friend; suld that he went to poration. The father of the child, and St. Paneras with Dr. Brook's brother Christobel Martha Charlton, aged 70, and among luggage that had been willow, of Darley Park-road, Derby, left there was an empty tube which pleaded Not Guilty to the man had contained morphla tablets, slaughter charge.
Dutton pleaded Gulity to a charge of whifully neglecting the child, and Charlton pleated Culity to aiding and abetting.
CHILD DIED
P. C. Wiseman said that he found дл empty barrel-type syringe. In the man's clothing were two needles, one of which had apparently been used.
Dr. K. Simpson, pathologist at
POLICE belleve a "phantom" thier is responsible for the mysterious phone calls which have been worry He listened intently, learned inating. Ipswich shopkeepera. -- they had sworn ROYAL GUESTS
not to rest until Prince Paul had died,
Several times 1 day merchants The
eeremony will bo In St. Their plot, he heard, was to be have answered their telephones only. George's Chapel, Windsor. I will be discussed angin at a later date In a
to hear the ellek of a receiver being the first wedding to take place there private room.
replaced and silence. ...
They were formally acquitted of Guy's Hospital, said death had taken for nearly a quarter of century,
The manslaughter charge and were set place about four weeks before the Palice, busy trying to solve a series free.
body was found. robberies carried out over the! Mr. F. H. Wallace, who prosecuted,
MARK ON ARM week-end-think the phone calls were said that the child died on May 2 except a hypodermic syringe mark There were no signs of violence a ruse to dl out whether shops were after a right attack of rheumatle on the left forearm. "I am satisfied," occupied,
fever, which hud commenced on he added, "that death was due to The phantons" entered
April 1. A doctor was summoned for inorphine poisoning. gown store, opening "burglar-proof" fectionery shop, a jeweller's, and a the first time early on May 2.
Summing up, the coroner said locks
Dution and Chariton were honest Brook was apparently depressed for thoughtfully locking the
with apparent case, and and conscientious in their convictions, some reason which
doors - but he contended that "in their blind know, and about which he did not they did not hind him as he went.
falth they seated their eyes and saw speak. He was suffering from a not."
irling complaint, for which he could Mr. Justice Oliver said that people easily have received treatment. could not be allowed to set up for of his mind was disturbed.
Verdict: Suicide while the balance themselves, by reason of some religi- ous beiler, standards that operated against the duty the law Imposed upon them,
The Dean of Windsor, Dr. A. V. Baillie, will officiate.
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They were listening-in when the letters gathered to pick the soins. Lord Wigram is Deputy Constable twenty were to go to Europe on the They heard that at least Lieut-Governor of Windsor mission of death, Instructions were Castle. He and Lady Wigram live in to be given at a secret meeting ar- the Norman Tower of the Castle. ranged for a Saturday night.
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The men were Mr. Baldwin, of the British boundary commission, and Mr. Emmet Black, of the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.
When 60 nlles up the Corentyn River their boat was wrecked at thej King Willion Falls, and they had to struggle for their lives in the racing. water. They were nearly swept away by the current, but succeeded
in reaching a small rock.
There they were marooned without fuad. All valuable sclentine equip-| ment belonging to Mr. Dlock's pedition was lost.
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After four days, the Indians came to their rescue in canots.
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Dr. Brook graduated at Cambridge and London and was trained at Uni- versity College Hospital. Before taking up a post as a ship's surgeon he was Nelson Hospital, Merton.
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