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g USPECTS NURDER INVOMANS DEAT Coroner Finds Knife Near Body of Cook Mangled by Train. By the Associated Press. : KENTLAND; Ind, March 21.—Cor- @ner Allan W. Kenoyer said today that the discovery of a carving knife, two Blood-stained’ handkerchiefs and two ttles of polson near the railroad cks where the body of Mrs. Bronys Norvydis was found Tuesday led him 10 believe she had been murdered and her body put on the tracks. The coroner said the woman's body Had been so badly mangled when a teei= r=n over it that it was impos- gible to determine how she had been ed. He sald he was investigating 1@ report that Mrs. Norvydis was carrying $1,000 when she left the farm Where she was employed as a cook. ¢ Sheriff J. D. Bartholomew announced would question four men who had living at the farm, about three miles from the place where her body was found. PHI MU CARD PARTY AMUSEMENTS| 55 © % et rerir For the first of his five subjects, which are to successive DOWNING IN “INGOMAR.” The revival of classical plays by Robert Downing at the Auditorium re- considerable tus from the 3 Barbarian.” | Whether it was because % ed in a role because the fl" had more of a lern spark to it, ‘you will, the production was pleasing, and espechll; Mpp‘.:n having the services of so fair a P thenia, a part played with grace and charm by a talented young cently with the New York Guild, Miss Helen Dale Brown. but :Alnn(‘;ua'.hau'hi, “z“u he: m:hu-‘:. a wo _hea: beat as one,” were spoken again last night after a silence of many . In the days when Mr. Downing pfi‘" with Mary Anderson, that 1 phrase was heard often enough. Even after that, if theatrical memory serves aright, Julla Marlowe assumed the blonde beauty of Parthenia and tamed her Ingomar. Now again the age-old fable of the lovely young girl softening the heart of the supposedly ironclad, unemotional barbarian returns, and, as interpreted by the two leading players, does very weil indeed. Mr. Downing, behird a stalwart beard and a splendid collection of skins, as- sumes the title role with graceful ease and an intonation of voice that is splen- did throughout. ‘The lines were de- livered with a reverence for their classi- cal dignity as well as a congenial sense of the humor. The result was in- stantly pleasing. ‘The supporting cast, which' in this play provides only a morsel of the en- tertainment, was adequate, J. W. Bayley brought that fog-bound city up to date, but also allowed the eye to travel in and | pia the | about its suburbs, and such spots of in- terest as Eton, Oxford Mr. Downing himself seems Court. Mr. Holmes, who has a keen more suited to his flexible talents or|sense of the amusing ind interpellates considerable humor into his Jectures, seemed vesterday afternoon at his best. only did he take his audience actress re- | snatched off the veil of time, and in ‘Theater | some really hilarious THE EVEM the ancient city as it was in 1902, when horses and ladies’ skirts tralled through the London streets. Perhaps the hats of that age—boat-shaped creations, an- chored high on madam’s head, with an aigrette feather fore or aft, received the greatest tribute of laughter and ap- ., although the angles of one or two “bustles” did '‘almost as well. “See London from a bus” is what Mr. Holmes advises. And forthwith his audi- ence was whirled through the city streets, catching glimpses of St. Paul's, the British Museum, the new Regent street, rebullt since the war, and various other channels of traffic such as Fleet street and the shop-riddled Bond street. follow on and “Hampton the most unfrequented and in- corners of London, but he revealed | some of the more ancient and honorable ‘the AIATIOMAIAL FURAITURE CO. Then, after a most pleasant tour of | hope Trestaurants, hdudllg Simpson's, where, at the stroke of 1, one may have a “fish ordinary” meal for “2 bob,” and “Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese,” which Britishers now may not enter, apparently, Mr. army of admirers gflnl l lim| of ow they llve,' &3 this came views of histori- cal buildings, short excursions to Hen- Jey, Ascot and Oxford in their more celebrated moments, and finally the “med multitude” filmed on Derby day. All in all as stimulating, interesting and amusing am afternoon as one could to find anywheres—thanks to Mr. Holmes and his camera. y ING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 3 21 1930. DISPUTE IN LAND SALE CULMINATES IN MURDER 72-Year-0ld Retired Farmer Shoots 70-Year-Old Surgeon Then Surrenders to Marshal. By the ASsoclated Press. GILMAN CITY, Mo.,, March 21.—A feud which began over & dispute in the sale of 40 acres of land, has brought death to John Lindsay, 70-year-old veterinary surgeon, at the hands of George Cramer, 72, a retired farmer. Cramer shot and killed Lindsay ‘Wednesday-in front of the Gilman City | rate maintenance action filed by the post office. Then he surrendered to the | wife in June of last . The couplc city marshal, separated in New York three years sgo. uitted by & sy o & cHarge of felon- o ok ¢ o B FLgY o L of felon-| ne first drilling for ofl in the bed fous assault, brought after Lindsay and took ghe Of LI WS sullered . gunshit| DLETIEISIS ksl place RE Sutseriand &mnds while driving past Cramer's me. Actress Seeks Divorce. LOS ANGELES, March 21 (®)— Molly Tlene Mack, motion picture ac- tress, in a suit on file in Superior Court here yesterday, asked a divorce from Anthony N. Ziles, known on the stage and screen as Emmet Corrigan. The suit, charging desertion, follows a sepa- OurisHan CHEVROLE] SALE as the lachrymose father of Parthenia SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY | berhaps outshining the others. costumes were satisfactory, the array ot beards excellent—in fact, everything was quite as it should be, save perhaps the scenery. Miss Matthews and Mrs. Wille- brandt Are Included in List of Patronesses for Benefit. < Miss Annabel Matthews, Yecently ap- inted to the United States Board of x Appeals, and Mrs. Mabel Walker ‘Willebrandt, former Assistant Attorney General, are included in the list of pa- tronesses for the Phi Mu benefit card Ely to be held in the Carlton Hotel nday night. ‘This will be the ninth annual benefit for the Phi Mu healthmobile, a travel- HOLMES AND “LONI » After approximately a year's absence, Burton Holmes, veteran travel lecturer, who for 37 seasons has been delighting audiences throughout the country with his_glimpses of fore! countries, re- EISEMAN’S Seventh & F Sts. MEN— WE CAN MATCH women who founded Phi Mu in 1852. The healthmobile travels with a phy- sician and nurse into the remote moun- tain districts of to serve chil- “Other patronesses include Mrs. R. Q. : : . wife of the Representative from Treat Yourself to the Pure, Undistorted Tones A Offered in the Newest PHILCOS! 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