Evening Star Newspaper, October 19, 1928, Page 40

40 —— INSURANCE RAGE IYSTERY N DEAT Killing c¢f Man at Grade| Crossing Questioned Be- | cause of Estate Left. | | E3 the Assoc! Press. TUSCOLA, Ill. Ottober 19.—Walter death in a grade crossing | ek had become yesterda; of a mystery. McAllister was a farm hand, work- fag on Emil Carroil's place. killed about 2 o'clock last Friday mor AN 74 ) e train at the crossing of a country road. There was nothing about the acci- dent, a coroner’s investigation found, to mark it from any other grade-cres ing tregedy. Since the inquest, how- the State’s attorney's office has become interested. chiefly, because of | five insurance policies on the farm | kand's life. Wife of Employer BeneSiciary. Pa.h policy names as beneficiary Mrs. Emil Carroll, wife of he dead han's employer, or “the McAllister | #itate.” There also were three cther golicies on McAllister's life, but it was rot indicated in whose favor (hey were | @rawn. or the amounts. | There are other circumstances under | investigation. A mysterious a: upen McAllister two weeks ago at Carroll farm is one of them. State's attorney was told that the hand was severely beaten while walking | to the Carr+ll cowbarn, No report of ber 10.—Except for a n seapian, by cant CANNIBALS CHEATED OF MEAL |'BY ROARING SEAPLANE MOTOR |Lih s 2ma.p i e sivues dubat in. Soaxvitn. 1| And So Dr. E. W. Brandes,’ Government Pathologist, Lived to Tell the Tale. | Ravages of Sugar-Cane Dis-i ease Send Scientist Into Papua and New Guinea. | | | 1 Dispatch to T Ameiican New 2 VICTORIA, British Columbia, Octo-| v seaplane . Dr. E. W. Brand might have abruptly from distinguished chief ologist of the United States Depart- t of Agricuiture to an uncoubtedly ished hamburger steak. as tor his companion, Richard . an cxceptionally capable aerial ht with equal abruptness have the North | nce. | PUrpo: with the arrival here, | | on the liner Aocgangi. of both these gentlemen. still in the form in which they left America, but with a profound aversion to Ksttles and stew pots. And, lik: cannibals Papuz and New G ths cann‘bals oc- | curred in the middie of th> Fly River district of Papua. Dr. Brandes and Mr. Peck, apparently unobserved. were busy The encounter with 'their seaplane when there came a sudden shout and a rush of natives from the by They. we 1th stone clubs h they waved | and Palmer Rive uch by the sight of the plane, and in that second the motor was shot THE EVENING Markham Rivers and as far as the| Sepik River, inspecting a number of | native gardens. From Marienberg as One hundred and eighty-one varieties | of sugar cane were collected and sent to Washington and Sydney i duplicate. | | (Coprright. 1928, by North American News- | v Alliance.) | HUENEFELD FORCED DOWN IN TOKIO SUBURB German Flyer Makes Non-Stop Hop From Shanghai and Gets Lost in Rainstorm. Br the Associated Press. TOXKIO, October 19.—Baron Ehren- fried Gunther von Huenefeld, | Tokio from Germany, made |landing in a southern suburb | after a non-stop flight from Sha | The baren, hiz co-pilot and me were not hurt, although the mac was badly damaged. The airmen lost their way in a rainsterm. | GETS ZEPPELIN LETTER. R B F. P. Gibson Reccives Mail From DR. E. WW. BRANDES. ( Wite in Germany. tien with a clamorous roar| Fred P. Gibson of 616 Massachusetts nt the cannibals crashing back | avenue was the recipient yesterday o into the bush in horror-stricken awe,|a letter from his wife in Dusseldorf, appetites fergotten. And they were not Germany, brought to America aboard seen egain, | the Graf Zeppelin | Sugar cane mosaic in particular has| Mrs. Gibson is visiting her parents in, in rocent years brought ruin to thou- | Germany. y sands of planters, and it was the rav- ! of this dis that provided the | tive for the expedition. | The undertaking was sponsored by the Depariment of Agriculture and various commercial organizations. By | seaplane and double native canoes fitted with high-speed outboard motors | the party visited virtually the whole of Western Papua accessible bv water. | to 2 point more than 500 miles from Strickland, Alice | Lake Murray and numerous unnamed lakes were explored. | Dr. Brandes flew to the Musa and| >, the Gulf of Papua. A STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 19, RETIRED OFFICER SUED. Wife of Col. Hjalmar Erickson. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., October 19.—Col Hjalmar Erickson, U. S. 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Another circumstance wa:s the man- | ner in which McAllister's body was found following the automobile acci- | dent. Dr. Lorrar, who todk the farm | helper'’s body from the machine, said | it was wrapped in a blanket. Mem- | bers of the train crew also testified at the inquest that McAllister's legs werz held together by a blanket. McAllis ter's skull was fractured in front and from benind. Carroll's account was that McAllister | was on his feet, trying to get ocut of | the car when the train sirucz. Carroll ercaped with slight cuts and bruises. 441 Tth St. NW. 910 “F” St. N.W. STORES IN MANY PRINCIPAL CITIES ' &Y $ z 15 Every Popular Style and Fabric. Sizesfrom32t048 GASSED VETERAN FAINTS, S0 JUDGE LETS HIM GO Soldier, Held for Illegal Sale of| Liquor, Twice Succumbs in Court. Taking into consideration the physi- cal condition of the defendant, which | c2used him to twice faint when brought | into Police Court, Judge Is2ac R. 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