Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1930, Page 12

FATHER CONFESSE THE EVENING STAR, LOVE FINDS WAY TO SURMOUNT OBSTACLES IN WAY TO HAPPINESS HE SLEW DAUGHTER . ans wes. suban, Fomee vy and s, Braved Opposition, Now Seeking Fortune. “Suicide” by Gas Flve Years Ago Is Bared as Murder to Stop Suffering. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, April 22.—Five years ago Mary Gutler. 35, was found dead in her gas-filled home. She had been suffer- ing from heart disease. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of “suicide while d!-‘ spondent over ill health.” Last night Charles Cutler, 70, father of Mary, walked into a police station and confessed that he had killed her. “I can E(llnd it any longer,” said the aged man. “For five years it has preyed on my mind, obsessed my thoughts, for- tured every moment, waking or sleeping. | By the Associated Press. ST. JOHN, New Brunswick, April 22. | ot —Coming to Canada to make their for- tune, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cecil Durban, he a former newsboy, she an American heiress, arrived yesterday aboard the liner Montrosse still very much in love. They were married in London April 10 despite the objections of Mrs. Dur- ban's mother. Mrs. Durban is the former Vivienne Maud Huntington, daughter of the late Charles Pratt Huntington, wealthy New York archi- | tect, and socially prominent here and abroad. Durban Evades Reporters. Mr. Durban was backward about ‘alking to reporters, having had few con- tacts with them, although until his mar- | | riage he sold papers outside the railroad | and soon they were speaking to each " she said, “that he urally I took more interest in him under the circumstances. Prom these meetings developed secret walks through the pretty lanes in Cheri- ton until at last we decided to get Has Offers of Employment. Durban has an offer of a job with an electrical firm in Toronto and they planned to go there first to look the field over. In the fan mail received when they arrived were offers of several other johs, and an invitation from the Newsboys' Foundation of Boston to speak at its coming tercentenary celebration, many letters from charitable organizations (contents not disclosed), and one letter JAPANESE WOMEN VISIT NEW YORKERS Good Will Group Expresses Appre- ciation for Aid Dur- ing Quake. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 22—Four of the five Japanese women who have come to bring & message of gratitude to America for the aid given at the time of the earthquake of 1923 made a call at city hall yesterday. The fifth member of their ‘party is ill in Los Angeles. The four presented their personal message of thanks to Joseph V. McKee, president of the board of aldermen, and also letters from Nosomu Nakagawa, di- rector of the Japanese Bureau of Re- construction, and the other from Zz. Horikiri, Mayor of Tokio. Next they visited the Rockefeller Foundation, where they were received by John D. Rockefeller, jr, to whom they expressed gratitude for the foun- dation’s benefactions to their country. | WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, WOULD ENJOIN TRANSFER OF NATURAL GAS STOCK By the Associated Press. WILMINGTON, Del., April 22.—A bill asking for an injunction against the transfer of any of the stock of the Hous- ton National Gas Corporation was filed yesterday in the Court of Chauncey by Christopher L. Ward, jr., for Steinberg & Co., brokers, of St. Louls, Mo. The injunction is sought on ground that the stock represents pur- chases of certain franchises for the sale of gas to various municipalities in Texas which belong in equity to the Houston Oil Co. and the Houston Pipe Line Co. ‘The bill charges that Eric H. Buckner, who was president of the Houston Oil Co. and the Houston Pipe Line Co., the li.tter being a subsidiary of the Houston Ol Co., used funds of the pipe line com- pany to purchase certain franchises for the sale of gas to municipalities in Texas which Buckner transferred to organizations organized by himself. the APRIL 22, 193b. VISA REPORT CORRECTED Moscow Denies Fee to Be Waived, but Will Aid Travelers. NEW YORK, April 22 (#).—The As- sociated Press circulated a Moscow dis- patch April 5, stating that no visa fee will be charged to tourists who travel in_ Russia under the auspices of the official Soviet tourist bureau. A later Moscow dispatch states that the visa fee will not be waived, but will be in- cluded in the price of tours, and the Soviet tourist bureau will obtain visas and relieve travelers of all annoyance in connection with obtaining visas. 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