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TEXAN COMMENDED FOR SAVING TWO “acretary Good Congratu- lates ‘Man Who Rescued Fly- | ers From Burning Plane. F. R. Long of Bay City, Tex., been highly commended by War Sec- retary Good for his heroic efforts in saving the lives of Lleut Willlam K. Moran and Sergt. W. S. Canedy, Army | Air Corps, when their airplane_caught | has | VICTORIA, FEARED BY PRINCESS, AIDED FAMILY IN MONEY MIRE Duke, Mary’s Father, Goes Deeply Into Debt Trying to Keep Up Show. |Prince of Wales Arouses | Girl's Enmity Still More by Laugh. | ,This is the third of a series of 15 arti- cles prese.ting the authentic biography of the Queen of England. ~The author fire at an altitude of about 1,500 feet | and fell to the ground near Gulf, Tex., & few weeks ago. According to th= official report, when f Pilot | the fire broke out in the air, Moran signaled S:rgt. Canedy to jump., which he failed to do. Lieut. Mora sideslipped the flaming plane to the ground, where it crashed. “Lieut. Moran was thrown out o( the front cockpit,” says the report, ‘was lying unconscious within 20 feet of | the burning plane, Sergt. Canedy was | wedged in broken leg and his clothing on fire. ‘Without hesitation Mr. Long pushed his way through the intense heat of the gasoline fire and proceeded to break an iron e, freed the leg of Sergt. Canedy, ptlled him to safety and with his bare hands snuffed out the fire on the sergeant’s clothing. He then pull- ed Lieut. Moran to safety. In perform- | ing this brave and exceptional act, Mr. lanls hlh‘ face and both hands were ln th letter to Mr. Long, Secretary | Good said: “Please accept my sincere apprecia- tion of the personal seif-sacrifice mani- | fested bv you in rescuing these men from what would undoubtedly have been a fatal accident. Your action ex- emplifies the highest type of American manhood and it is with the greatest | pleasure that I add my congu!uhuons | to those alrudy rxundrd to you.” HOPE FOR MIRACLE CURE.| 10,000 Pilgrims Attracted to Priest's Grave by Rumor. MALDEN, Mass, November 4 (#).— Attracted by reports of cures at the grave of a young priest, Patrick J. Power, in Holy Cross Cemetery, here, 10,000 pilgrims from Massachusetts, New England and New York, visited the simple tomb yvesterday seeking health for themselves or relatives. Several of the cripled and sick announced them- selves made well after filing past the “and | the rear cockpit with a | BY W. T. MARSDON. As the Princess May grew older, she THE EVL..ING | | | began to learn something of the finan- | cial problem facing her parents. perhaps the only way. He borrowed | money. He found this easy, at first at any rate. There were plenty of people ready to discount the. bills of a German duke who had married a cousin of the sovereign and was living in Kensington Palace. When notes fell due they were either renewed or met by the issue of others. | So the debts grew until they l"!lchfld | a point where some of them had to paid. Queen Had to Be Told. ‘The.thing both the Duke and Duchess of Teck dreaded more than anything | else had to be done. | had to be told. One afternoon when the Princess May | was seated in front of Kensington Pal- ace enjoying the sunshine and a book, a carriage drove up and from it stepped the only person, perhaps, whom the Princess May, later to become Queen of England, was ever really afraid of. The princess stood up and curtsied to the lady who had got out of the carriage and who, without looking at her, turned lace entrance. not remain inside long. When the Queen had departed the princess rushed into the palace and saw her mother in tears .nd her father trying gloomily ta comfort her. princess learned that evening that her days at Kensington Palace were numbered and that she would be going to a new home, White Lodge, in gichmond Park, 12 miles outside Lon- jon. Queen Pays Teck's Debts, tomb and kissing a chalice cut therein. Many left ‘money, jewelry or flowers at the tomb. Queen Victoria paid all the duke’s debts, about $40,000. The Prince of Wales was furious. He wanted money ST We have all the latest ATWATER KENT MODELS el = At the new low prices $10 Delivers Any of Them TaE Hecar Co. F St at 7th NDOWMEN'] JON tor E ) ; @"I[ LIFE INSURANCE PoLICY Issued to Readers of the WASHINGTON STAR NO MEDICAL EXAMINATION! Ne Sulnnwu Necessary! ‘HE coupon below enal Washington Star to Endowment ' Insy mefits—at very low Ron eaay monihly ayments, NO M!DICAI. 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His remark later rcached the Teck: and Princess May, and it did not help to lessen the princess’ dislike of the man destined to become her father in.law, It was a troubled world for the Prin- cess May in those days at White Lodge. | She was now old enough to understand what trying to keep up appearances on & wholly insufficient income meant, and it deeply grieved the young princess Lo see the real struggle her parents had u) try to keep out of debt. The; x plenty of visitors NEURITIS! —the torture that has no mercy. The burning, gnawing, torturing pain of | Neuritis makes martyrs of its victims | —they know no joy. But Neuritis| is not hopeless—it responds to proper treatment. Hundreds of people have | been relieved by drinking Mountain Valley Mineral Water from Hot Springs, Arkansas. This famous min- gral water helps Nature to soothe and heal the inflamed nerves and to| cleanse the body of the poisons | which are the cause of the irritation. | Renew your hope. 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Clashes with the Prince of Wales. “Nonsense!” exclaimed the prince, | and turriing to the princess’ father he | said: “Francis, tell May to go out for | |8 ride—she aiways obeva you- And the prince laughed that ironical | 1augh the Princess May was learning to dislike so much. What the prince had sald to the Duke replied the | ‘ol ‘Teck amounted almost to a com- | mand. Both as King and as Prince of | Wales he was beyond doubt a bit of a bu]ly. and it pleased him at times to | bully’ people like the Tecks, whom he \NOOD\\ARD 07 1177 F ax Model 55 Atwater Kent Radio Sets "1 32 The New Screen Grid Set—Com- plete With Tubes and Cabinet. Convenient Terms If Desired RADIO—FOURTH FLOOR. GENUINE BADGER FURRED CLOTH COATS $ 5 0.00 Regularly $69.75 and $79.50 A certain leading coat manu- facturer decided to retire after The rs. Hecht Co., together with other in Balti. more and New York, bought his entire stock. 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But the memory of the incident | rankled, and still further increased her | antagonism toward the Prince of Wales, Queen Victoria was a fairly frequent visitor at White Lodge, and the days of her visits were days approaching terror for the Princess May, who stood pain- fully in awe of the Queen. ‘The Princess had to stand with her arm behind her, facing the Queen, and & LoTHrROP AXD G Starsrs 00T 0000 e EMBER 4; 1929, undergo & severe examination on her gtn!rll way of life, her education and er musical and art studies. Walks in the Woods. Yet the stern old Lady of Windsor would sometimes, at the end of her talk with the Princess, bid her stoop and kiss her gently. ‘The Princess would have been saved days of fear had she known what Queen Victoria was thinking at such times, and "that in her heart the old Queen really had a kind regard ‘or her. The Princess May, whatever troubles | she had in those early days at White | Lodge, had also what she greatly lized Completing the com- fortable ensemble is a stool to match for $12.50. Spring filled, loose cushion seat, and high, comfortable back . feet. As a covering, you may chges2: —{airly frequent freedom to roam alone about the woou at Sheen and Rich- mond. Walking by herself in those deep woods she could forget her troubies at home and sense something of that happiness and freedom contact with nature brings. One - day Queen Victoria went un- expectedly to White Lodge. Her Maj- esty's visits were heralded, as a rule, by a letter to the Duchess of Tack or by a special messenger. But this day she arrived without announcement, ‘The Duke and Duchess were out, and from a servant the Queen leatmed that the Princess May was prooably wal in the woods by herself. It was the last walk the luckless Princess ever was allowed to take alone. 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