Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1921, Page 5

‘ DOUBLE TRAGEDY ENDS ELOPEMENT Man Kills Woman and Self on Return Voyage From Buenos Aires. . Ey the Associated Press. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 16.—Louis Campagna, a passenger on the steamer Vas: bound from buénos Aires for New York. killed a woman traveling as his wife on the cvening of March 10 and then com- mitted suicide, it was learned on the arrival of the steamer here yester- day. Mr. Campagna fired five bullets s into the woman. The bodies were buried at sea. NEW YORK, M tragedy aboard the and killed his wom then committed suicid max of an elopement N children revealed at their home in Brooklyn. The members of the dead man's amily, some of whom knew of his for the erring husband i ather, when news of the tragedy reached them. The dead merchant’s ginia, twenty her father sel. whom he m daughter dec nt to give up the uily. puldn’t stop it,” she said to induce irl. but un- a. who was a prosperous s, merchant, left home on Januar. Virginia related, and never retu She went to his New York office to plead with him, but without effect, she said. A few days later she went again to his office and was told he had gone to Argentina. “I called up the girl's home.” she continued. “and was told she had gone away for a year with a fashion show. T questioned father's chauffeur. At first he wouldn't say anything. But T pressed him. and he finally admitted that father and the girl, taking fa- ther's motor car along, had sailed for South America on January 10 on the 3 rginia then said she communicated with the State Department and Jearned her father had s the girl as Mr. and Mrs. n She then had their passports revoked and the captain of the Vasari was Instructed to detain the elopers. 1. C. C. GRANTS PAYMENTS Three Railroads Will Receive Part of Sum Due From U. S. Partial payments of sums due three railroads under the guaranty provis- fons of the 1920 transportation act and the Winslow law authorizing such payments were certified to the Treasury yesterday by the dnterstate Commerce Commission. The payments certified total $6.614.91. The largest payment was one of $6,000.000 to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company. The Chicago Great Western railroad. which recently brought suit in the District Supreme Court seeking pay- ment of money due under the guar- anty provision., was awarded $500.- 000 in addition to a payment of $835.000 March 10. The Western Al- legheny railroad was awarded $114,- 414.91. —_— In the reign of Queen Elizabeth, a tax had to be paid on every beard of over a fortnight's growth. e e e et LML) (D Gas Ran; Illustrati ge ation. Like s 50 Specially priced . and Installed for. . —_— MAURICE J. COLBERT, €21 F St. Main 3016-3017 SALE - $1500 GUARANTEED GENUINE FRENCH PEARLS Direct From Paris | By vms o meckiaces ean be for _fll-‘rhh-*; ! i Efi! [ 3 zii; } ‘ = S = THE EVENI STAR., WASHINGTON. D. C. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16. 1921 TA GREECE MAY BE RECOGNIZED. With most of the obstacles to recog- | X RULING APPEALED. |GREECE MAY BE .| i most of the cbatacies to recos-| ADJUSTABLE TITLES. COMPARING POINTS. v recognition of the Greek gov-| tion removed. It is believed that From the Boston Transeript fhe Hunsry Man — Say. but that | U. S. Takes Up Decision of New |ernment of King Constantine by the n;cagniflon will be ‘:wcorded‘ through| Friend in Art Gallery—Tsn't this the | order’'s a lon me coming. Isn't nvis. = United States is expected t the appointment of a minister ac-|same picture y hibit last May i & . York Court on Incomes. Begctistions, WAL :fl‘vf he:“ '?:;;" credited to King Constantine. 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