Evening Star Newspaper, March 24, 1924, Page 16

BAREFOOT DANCERS |Wife Shoots Self in Leg to Be Invalid R R oo In‘que of Placating Jealous Spouse. DEFY BISHGP’S VIEW Some Clergymen Praise Symbolic Pantomine at St. Mark’s- in-the-Bouwerie. MANNING CALLED AUTOCRAT Rector’s Ritualistic Service Draws Thousands to Church. T | Py the Associated Press NEW YORK, March 24.—Some of the acted as unofficial of in the lorgymen who he ritual of the Della Robbia annun- rector of request- Wiiliam Nof St. Mark democratic I will stand Birth, dan d to the mu a harp. > of the organ and ts Held for Bishop. ts were held until the serv- erved for Bishop of his famil; e dances “beautiful certain that it been there he hing objection- . THE EVENIN(}b STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, MONDAY, 'MARCH 24, 1924, - | Suit for Divorce From W ealthy Oklahoma Tobacco-' nist Says ‘Mutilation Followed Quarrel Over Alleged Suitor—Act Prpmpted by “Love.” By the Associated Press. TULSA, Okla., March 24—That she had shdt herself in the leg inten- tionally, to become an-invalid to sat- isfy the “brutal wish” of her hus- band, was the statement of Mrs. Georgia Thomas, in a petition: for divorce from Orville Thomas, wealthy cigar man of Tulsa. The_ shooting took place January 23,1928, after .an all-night ride in-a Special Dinner Sets These Specials, Are Best Illustrated by the Five Specials Below 100-Piece DINNER SET. French china; gold edge decorated, pink and green - 33500 spray. Was $43.00. Now 100-Piece DINNER SET. French china; gold edge, and handles; blue lace bor- der and Dres- den flower center. Was 385.00 $113.00. Now motor car, in which the couple quar- reled over -an' ‘wlleged suitor, Mrs. Thomas stated in her petition, ‘which was filed in district court here. She | charges “extremie cruelty.” l “My husband gave me the money to purchase the pistol,” Mrs. Thomas further stated. 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