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TENAS JUBRE W | MURDER ACOUTAL Jury Holds Hamilton Shot Son-in-Law in Self-Defense in Law Office. l By the Associated Press. WEATHERFORD, Tex, November 7. ~Judge R. H. Hamiiton, former mem- ber of the State Supreme Court Com- mission of Appeals, was free today, & jury having decided he acted in self- defense when his son-in-law, Tom Wal- ton, jr., the bridegroom in & secret mar- risge, was shot and killed in Hamilton's Amarillo law office last May. The jury, after listening to seven days of testimony and eight hours of argu- ment, required only 1 hour and 46 min- utes to acquit. Four jurors voted for eonviction on the first ballot and one on the second. The verdict came on the third poll of the jury. The defendant was asleep in his hotel | room when the verdict was read. He dressed quickly, however, when informed of his acquittal and came to the lobby to meet his friends. Theresa, his 1 year-old daughter, whose secret n riage to Walton while the two atte I Chinese Film Star = OLIVE YOUNG popular star in Chinese motion pic- tures. She is an American citizen, hav- ing been born in St. Joseph, Mo. —Associated Press Photo. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. €. THURSDAY, ALFONS0’S COCKTAIE HELD IRRESISqu.E King Takes Sherry, Curacoa nd Orange Peel to Make His™t - | | ; | Favorite Beverage, MADRID (N.AN.A) — Every one knows that King Alfonso is no great lover of wine, but he has a favorite cocktail, an irresistible cocktail. You make it as follows: Take a wine glass- ful of sherry and add a little curacoa and a piece of orange peel cut so finely that it looks like a small bit of paper. That's all; and you have a drink not only fit for a king, but magnetic thereunto. That, however, nothing to the U. S. A. Hitherto Spain has been a country that encouraged pretty girls, and what is far more, encouraged them openly and audibly. Young men in the streets voiced their warm approval as the girls passed; they had been voicing it for many a long day. But times change. Spanish young ladies have been abroad where admira- tion is more discreetly tendered and either for this or other reasons the “piropo,” or street admirer, has fallen from grace. So far has he fallen that he has been arrested in hundreds of late, means | off admiring is too severe; the cynics will be saying that women are as fickle as Ve were! 5::5;7‘:{‘:% 1929. by the North American Newspaper Alliance. DERELICT SCHOONER SIGHTED OFF BARNEGAT New York Broker Identifies Vessel Abandoned by Crew in Sink- ing Condition. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 7—A derelict schooner yacht reported sighted 16 miles off Barnegat, N. J., last night was identified .a_short time later as the property of Frederic P. Humphreys, New York yacht broker. phreys said he had been notified that its crew of two men had abandoned it in a sinking condition early yesterday ashore. Mr, Humphreys said the two men had reported the yacht sinking but gave no account of what had happened to it. The Gray Goose is a two-masted 19-ton 88! | FISH Fried, boiled, baked or broiled I:::‘ seasoned with LEA & PERRINS’ | And now the admired ones are com- plaining that the punishment of the Mr. Hum- | ! Atlantic City, N. J, and rowed | & JURY AWARDS WOMAN $1,500 FOR DOG BITES Permanent Disfigurement Alleged | . as Result of Attack on Street. ‘The bite of two dogs may cost James 8. Boxwell, 1236 Irving street, $1,500 if the award of a jury in Circuit Divi- sion 1, before Justice Siddons, is upheld by the court. Claiming to have been attacked and seriously injured by the dogs on the street, Mrs. Anna B. Corson and her husband, Charles M. Corson, 1221 Fairmont street, brought suit inst Boxwell for injuries suffered by wife and loss of her services to the husband by reason of her injuries. jury reported a verdict of $1,250 dam- es in favor of Mrs. Corson and $250 ditional to the husband. According to the testimony, Mrs. Cor- son was walking on Columbia road July NOVEMBER 17, ‘The | 1929. 22, 1927, when the two dogs, Which were unleashed and unmuzzied, threw her to the ground and bit her about the face, body u.:1 legs, causing her to be permanently disfigured. The defendant denled responsibility for the attack by | the dogs, but the court held that the responsibility of a head of a household includes domestic animals as well as servants and members of the family. ‘The Corsons were represented by At- torneys Bell, Marshall, Rice & Car- mody, while Attorneys Jeffords & Dut- ton appeared for the defendant. It is expected a new trial will be asked by the defendant. Californians Reach Singapore. SINGAPORE, Straits _Settlements, | November 7 (#).—The steamship Malolo, with a party of members of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce aboard, arrived here yesterday. The itiner | ary includes a visit to & rubber factory after which the visitors will entertain prominent business men of the Singa. A Breakfast ton Dld Virginia pore Chamber of Commerce aboard the | ship, ITALIAN HOME FASHIONS WILL CALL FOR CURVES Fascist Clothing Federation’s Styles | Yet to Run Gantlet of Wamen's Tastes. ROME (N.A.N.A.)—Italy’s home fash- jons are coming on apace, and the National Fascist Federation of the Clothing_Industry, which continues its great efforts to discourage foreign of the carton. Insist on JACK FROST styles, says 1930 is ta j- return to the more generous An ‘womanly curves. The federation is said to have gone back to the fourteenth century for is models, and fashion plates have been prepared showing long skirts, flowing draperies, high collars, high waists and long sleeves that fall over the hand. Muffs are coming int and all shades ot green and mauve will be worn, Of course, it remains to-be seen how enthusiastically Italian women will step back into the fourteenth century. (Copyright, 1029, by North American News- Daper Alliznee.) Think - Sugar You Buy! Your fnniluuu li;lgar many sureitis the University of Texhs was indir responsible for the shooting, threw her | arms around his neck. “Oh, daddy” was all she could say, | and she fell back to watch others con- | gratulate him, “Conscience Was Clear.” “My consclence was clear,” Hamilton | sald to the only newspaper man who broke through the cordon of friends | which surrounded him. He added the information “I'm going home tomor- row,” before friends closed about him and shut off further interviews, The State sought to show that Hamil- ton, knowing or suspecting his daugh- ter had married Walton, whose home was in Amarillo, deliberately shot the young man when Walton came to his office to make a clean breast of the affair, ‘The defense pictured Hamilton as a kindly father, aware of Walton's inten- tions toward his daughter and willing to | bless the couple, once he was satisfied of Walton's desirability. Tells of Threats to Father. Defense testimony painted the young bridegroom in a sinister light, however, several witnesses testifying that Walton had uttred threats against Hamilton, who, he felt, disapproved of him and hindered him in his efforts to see Theresa. One witness testified\ that Walton boasted he was a member of the Chicago Jane of Al “Scarface” Ca- pone and said that he was “more deadly than a rattlesnake.” Several witnesses | (3 testified they had = heard Walton | [ fll]r:-telr; to kill Hamilton, amilton himself, from the stand, tes- tified that these threats had come to | hg him through others and that he had | prepared to defend himself. The de- | hd fendant did not admit shooting Walton; but said that they had engaged in & mortal combat for a gun Hamilton held. Walton was shot four times and died on m fioor of Hamilton's office a moment PURE CANE SUGAR The distinctive trade mark is your guarantes of Purity~— Quality— Superiority— There’sakind forevery purpose— Granulated—Tablet Brown—Powdered And have you seen the Trump Tablet Novelty Package? I Be Up to Date! The modern Homekeeper knows that every ASCO Store and Meat Market is well stocked with the newest and best merchandise to be obtained. 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