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Dead

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Girl Played With Son

Of Accused Salesman

Mother Faints When Shown Daughter's Beret

A small brown heret was held up in Hove Police Court recently, and at the sight of it the woman in the witness-fox tottered in a faint and would have fallen had not a policewoman stepped quickly to her side and caught her arm.

The witness was Mrs. Violet Owens, mother of four- your-old Patricia Owens, whose body was found on an allotment at Frant Road, Hove, on November 23.

An unemployed ice-cream salesman. Joseph Dell, aged 46. stood in the dock, charged with the murder of the child.

Mr. G. R. Paling, prosecuting, | suki Dell lived with his wife and an adopted three-year-old boy named Jimmie. The dead girl was the only daughter of her parents, who ved In Arthur Street, Hove.

"FRIENDLY CHILD"

"She was a friendly little girl," sald Mr. Paling, "and used to play with ollar children in the locality. Det knew Pat. She used to play with his son Jimmie in the streets," About 11 o'clock, on November 21,

Patricia went to play in the

with a boy named Roy Thompson, who was just over four.

Shortly before 11.30. Mr. Thomp-

Man Arrested

In Women's Police Hostel

WOMAN police candidate Corn Tubb, left her cablelo at the Bee- tion House, Wandsworth, saw a man standing in the dark in a cubicle nearby.

“Oh, you did give me a fright," she said, and the man made off down the corridor to the library. The Womats P.C. Richardson questioned him--and arrested him.

Recently, at South-Western Police Court, Frederick George Bennett, aged 31, accused of being on the premises for an unlawful purpose, said that he mistook the Section House for casual waru.

Mr. Claud Mullins, the magls- trate, said that Bennett's story might be true, and discharged

file.

Wife Refuses To

Save Husband

MIDDLE-AGED George

James Hunt, a de- corator, who pleaded guil-

Lord Rector

son, a butcher, saw his son and Patty to bigamy, recently sat Marries At 72

playing together. He also saw a man

on a bicycle ride alongside the child- ren and apparently speak to them.

Mr. Thompson called his arsistant out of the shop and he recognised the man as Dell,

SEEN ON BICYCLE

Lator. Dell was seen cycling to wards sone allstments one of which

was his. Afterwards, he was seen going along a path pushing his bicy- ele. A little dirt was sitting on the

crossbar.

in his cell worried by doubts and fears while awaiting sentence.

He had heard the Recorder of London (Mr. G. Dodson, K.C.) say at the Old Bailey to his legal wife, Mrs. G. Hunt,

"If you can come here and tell have left the me either that you

nan you are now living with or that After the girl tud been reported he has left you, I may be able to mising. Dell was interviewed and help your husband."

Later, at the Old Balley, his wife he told the police he had not seen and his bleamous wife, Miss Evn Mary Duffield, sat in the court and heard the Recorder say to Mr. G. Neve, the probation officer:-

her.

On November 23 Dell made Q statement, after which police officers went to the allotment where, covered by some venetian blinds, they found the girl's body.

There was no indication whatso- ever of any interference.

Detective-Inspector Yates sald that a statement made by Dell ran to 17 pages of manuscript.

Dull was remanded,

Prison Turkey Crop Big

Jefferson City, Mo. Missouri's prison farms this year produced 2,000 turkeys, or enough for at least Ave feasts at each of the state's five penal Institutions.

January 24, 1939.

CAPTURE TRENCHES

UFS

Insurgent soldiers of General Francisco Franco's forces take over trenches captured from the Loyalists, on the Ebro front in Spain. Insurgents, knowing of the drive General Franco was pre- paring, shouted at the Loyalists, "Wait till the oth; we'll show you!" The day passed without action and Loyalists taunted the In- surgents.

Sir Herbert Grierson, 72-years-old Diner's Dreams Crowd Hit By Open

Lord Rector of Edinburgh University, was "secretly" married recently to Miss Margaret Stores, 38-years-old daughter of the president of the Los Angeles Rallway Company,

About Beetle

Mr. Francis William Journeaux,

Ashbourne Grove,) accountant, of

Door Of Train

London.

The chairman of the Southend Elench, Mr. Joseph Franels, recently News of the wedding, which took

In Rond, Westeliff, the maximum of £2, place at an Edinburgh register office. East Dulwich, S.E., and his wife fined Jucob Knoblaugh, of Satanita was made public, when Sir Herbert Betty Frances, ciulmed damages

Mrs. carriage door of a moving train. and Lady Grierson were already on King's Bench recently from Piccudit- with 5gns, costs for opening the Queen Mary for a six-months honey-Journeaux had suffered food poison-R. D. Orange for the LMS. Rallway, their way to the United States in thely Hotel, Ltd., alleging that

ing. moon.

Mr.

said that Knoblaugh opened a door of the front coach on a train drawing Mr. and Mrs, Journeaux,

was into It

Leight-on-Sea Station. A Sir Herbert, who is a widower, met stated, were attending a Masonle crowd of passengers were standing his bride while he was on a lecture ladies night" dinner and dance at tour in the United States last winter, the hotel. The wife ate some sand on the platform when the train drew They were drawn together by

up and on seeing the carriage door a wiches during the dance, felt unwell,

open, those nearest the edge tried to "This is not matrimonial mutual interest in literature,

a

left the room. and lef

get back, but there were so many agency, but I don't know whether

The wedding was held quietly for While she was oway Mr. Journeaux behind them that they failed to do You have been able to do any private reasons, one of Sir Herbert's, passed a plate of sandwiches to an-

so. A number were knocked down thing"

daughters

ers cald, "but all the family other guest, a Mr. Edwards, and it and injured, some seriously.

When are delighted about it. I have re- was alleged that when he was about the train stopped, Knoblaugh was Ferived a note from him saying they to take a sandwich a beetle ran across roughly handled and received a blow

are very happy.

the plate.

en the jaw. He explained to porter that people in his compart- ment were smoking and made him feel ll. He did not appreciate that the train had so far to travel before stopping.

Mr. Neve The prisoner's wife refuses to give up the other non.

SMILED IN DOCK

The Recorder: That is what I was afraid of, but I am not going to punish him because of that,

The man in the dock smiled, his fears at an end, in spite of his wife's refusal.

Hunt stepped from the dock bound over for three years. He left the court alone.

Afterwards he said: "I know

"It is possible that father will de- cide to settle down in the States."

me back, and I am also told that Miss Duffield doesn't want to have anything more to do with me.

C.J.D. SURPRISES

Mrs. Journeaux, told about it when she returned, stated that while in hospital she dreamed about the beetle three times.

The other guest, a C.I.D. officer, If I can get my legal marriage asked if the beetle affected him, re- dissolved. I will go to Miss Duffleid plied. "It did not affect me, we get again, this time really without ties, a good many surprises."

and ask her again if she will forget Another guest said that when he now that my legal wife doesn't want | what has happened, and marry me." had eaten half a sandwich he heard}

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"I did not finish the sandwich," he naid, "but went to the bar to Washi dawn what I had eaten."

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