Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1924, Page 23

JTTACKED, ROBBED, WFE IS ACCUSED Husband Says Woman and Ex-Employer Assaulted Him on Auto Trip. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 21.—Jay T. Ernst, Asheville, N. C.. found with his head battered on a suburban road yesterday, told the police he had been attacked by his wife, Earline, 19 years old, and Edward Rickert, 49, his erstwhile employer, who had robbed him of $145 and then fled in his automobile with Ernst's two children. Search was started for the alleged attackers. The police said Ernst told them he had left Asheville two weeks ago intending to go to Dallas, Tex., but Rickert had persuaded him to make the trip via Chicago, where Rickert's sister lives. He said Rickert told him he was sought by the police and for a week Rickert hid in the home of a farmer near Hannah, Ind. Ernst said he was returning Rick- ert to Chicago when the latter asked him to stop the machine and both got out. Suddenly Rickert struck him from behind with a jack handle until_he lost consciousness, officers said he told them. Says Wife Robbed Him. Before becoming insensible, Ernst said, he saw his wife kneel beside him and strip his pockets, taking his savings and some valuable papers. A passing motorist later found him lying on the road where his alleged attackers left him when they fled. Ernst said he worked for Rickert in Asheville, and when the latter's wife left him, allowed him to become & boarderin his home. PIECE OF SHIN BONE IS GRAFTED TO SPINE Johns Hopkins Patient Undergoes One of Most Rémarkable Op- erations on Record. By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, August 21.—Doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital have per- formed what they believe to be the most remarkable bone-graft opera- tion in the history of the institution, in the transplanting of a piece of bone from the lower right leg to the spinal column of Fores Wieford, 38, of Newport, W. Va. it was learned yesterday. Wieford suffered a dislocated verte- bra in an automobile accident three years ago and his condition became gradually worse until he was brought to HopKins four weeks ago. Physi- cians at the hospital found that com- plications had set in which necessi- tated removal of the diseased verte- bra. It being Impossible to shorten the spine, a plece of shin bone was THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. shaped into the form of a vertebra| York, and the return of 36 cents he | sociates, knowing his state of health, and inserted in the weakened part of Wieford's back. He was then placed in a,plaster ci Although Wieford may have to p till another fortnight in the cast, the operation was pro- nounced successful. o ANN LUTHER, ACTRESS, AGAIN IN LITIGATION | Loses $100,000 Suit, Then Meets Lawyer’s Claim, $500 Fee and 35-Cent Loan. By the Associated D'ress. LOS ANGELES, August 21.—Ann Luther, actress, who recently lost her $100,000 - bre: of contract suit against Jack F. White, wealthy min- ing man, who, she alleged, had prom- ised to star her In métion pictuYes, yesterday was made defendant in a suit brought in Superior Court here by Nathan Burkan, New York attorney, seeking judgment of $500.35. Burkan asked $500 for services he said he performed for Miss Luther in New Odd facts about Corns End them this new way INCE man started to wear shoes his feet have hurt him. Scores of ways to end corns have been tried. Most are alike. Blue-jay is scientifi- cally different, quick, safe; the dis- covery of a noted scientist. It stops the pain instantly. Then the corn loosens and comes off. That’s all — ‘While detective squads from Chi- cago and Melrose Park were watch- paring a corn yourself is dangerous. claims to have advanced her in cash. LORD GREY TO REMAIN AT COUNTRY ESTATE Friends Not Surprised at Retire- ment as Liberal Leader of Lords. By the Associated Press. LONDON, August 21. — Viscount Grey of Falodon, whose retirement from the leadership of the Liberal party in the House of Lords was an- nounced yesterday, has slipped out of British public life as modestly as he entered. His friends and political as- were not surprised at the news from Falodon that the former secretary of foreign affairs is spending a holiday at his country seat, which only last year was restored from the effects of a disastrous fire in 1916. It Is expected that Lord Grey will spend most of his time in the coun- try now that he is free from party duties, but his friends say it is un- likely that he will accept complete retirement until poor health forces him to d it is believed that he will is mind whenever po- litical i appeal to him. No politi gnificance attaches to Lord Grey’s retirement and the imme- diate appointment of his successor is not looked for. 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