Evening Star Newspaper, July 22, 1930, Page 12

A2 BRTISH AR CRASH TARESTOL OF i { Qause of Accident to Plane Carrying Society Figures Remains Mystery. ! By the Associnted Press. MEOPHAM, Kent, England, July 22. —A bride of & few months is among those who have claimed bodies of vic- | tims of yesterday's mysterious airplane tragedy. Mrs. Henderson, young wife of Lieut. Col. George L. P. Henderson, the pilot, flew to Croydon from Le Touguet with her husband. He returned to France to bring others to Croydon and she await- ed him in London completing plans for holiday journey. On learning that e was dead she collapsed. ¢ Besioes Col. Henderson the victims &ore fear society Agures, Viscountess | Banam a famous beauty; Mrs. Henrik nments; the Marquis of Dufferin and va, and Sir Edward Ward, and an as- Bacterial Theory Of Goiter Cause Claimed by Doctor American at Paris Confer- ence Declares He Has Iso- lated Germ of Disease. By the Associated Press. PARIS, July 22.—Dr. E. O. Houba of Tacoma. Wash., has told the Inter- national Congress for the Study of | Microbes -in .a paper that goiter is caused by bacteria and not by a de- ficiency in iodine, the generally accept- ed_theory. | naper:. Dr. Houba said he had isolated and | cultivated goiter ‘bacteria. Later the physician told the Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune that he | believed in the iodine theory until 10 years :go, but after five years of study and experiment had become convinced of the bacterial origin. Dr. Houba also said he had developed a method by which germs could be cul- tivated from every goiter tissue. One hundred American physicians Congress, which opened yesterday at the Pasteur Institute and will last five THE EVENING RICH CHINESE BAND TO BALK KIDNAPERS Execution of All Convicted on Ab-| duction Charges Is Urged by Society. By the Associated Press. SHANGHAIL—Because the business of abducting rich men in Shanghal has | become more a game of hide and seek than a crime, the wealthy residents of the city have formed the Anti-Kid- naping Society. To,become a member, one need only be rich and thus a target for the kid- The society urges immedi- ate execution of all convicted kidnap- ers and seeks to teach rich men how to avoid being taken. Kidnapings are every-day occur- rences and no Chinese of means dares to drive down the street, even in daw light, without an armed bodyguard. But the guards and chaffeurs are not always trustworthy and often cases are reported in which these servants have “put the finger” on their employers. wealthy bankers, merchants and bitokers are constantly devising schemes to out-guess the gangsters. Some of them wear coolie clothes to hide the SENTENCED TO DEATH Husband of Slain Film Actress Convicted in California. | LOS ANGELES, July 22 () —Wil- | liam Burkhart was under sentence of | death today for the slaying of his film | actress wife, Ann McKnight Burkhart. Superior Judge McComb set no date for | the execution in pronouncing sentence | yesterday. Burkhart was convicied last | week of shooting his est-anped wife | after bringing her to his bungalow for | an attempted reconciliation. | SN | | POETESS WINS DIVORCE | Paris Decree Given Mrs. Polly Chase Boyden of Chicago. CHICAGO, July 22 (#).—Today's ‘Tribune said cable dispatches from Concarneau, France, disclosed that Polly Chase Boyden, prominent in Chicago and North Shore Society, had been granted a divorce from Preston Boyden, & Chicago attorney, on grounds of in- compatibility. Mrs. Boyden, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Samuel T. Chase of Lake Forest, has published many poems. Her mar- riage in June, 1918, was an outstanding social event. The dispatches said she was granted custody of the two daugh- ters. — . Dam Will Add Rich Soil. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1930. i bserv: i .mfifirfideflo{mmbunflot: Three Weddings Observed Jointly. - e | FECAMP, France (#).—A gold, a sil-| their golden anniversary: their “augh-| ver and an ordinary wedding were cele- brated the same day in the same family | gandson, Marcel P g | at the Church of 8t. Etienne here. M.! benise Doaili i.,f”.,‘.’l'r?'%'.' = 5 | Every Night 3 The WILSONS’® Social Secretary Wrote Her Fiancé the Inside Story of What Happened in Paris Only two persons—Woodrow Wilson’s wife and their social secretary—knew what Wilson endured in Paris as he fought Clemenceau, Orlando and Lloyd George, with the world’s fate at stake. Each night the secretary, Edith Benham, wrote her fiancé, Admiral Helm, telling what the President that day had :onfided about the actors in that drama behind guarded oors. Intrigue...spies.: .secret treaties...the that broke his heart. i feoes Begin these Private Letters with their amazing revelations, in August Cosmopolitan. Hearsts huernational combrned with DUBLIN (#).—More than 10 per cent ]m, Mme. Boulanger, and her husband | of the annual expenditures of the Irish | celebrated their silver wedding, and a| Free Free State's Pension Bill. $1,500, State goes for old-age pensions. | of the Cosgrave cabinet. SIX-DAY Mountain Excursidn To VIRGINIA and WEST VIRGINIA POINTS Saturday, July 26th, 1930 Gordonsville .. $4.50 Charlottesville .50 Waynesboro .....$5. Staunton ........$5.00 Clifton Forge .$6.00 Covington .. .$6.50 Hot Springs Montgomery Charleston White Sulphur. .. .$6.50 Ronceverte Alderson ........ Hinton $6.75 Tickets good on all traing Saturday, July 26th, and tm sleeping ears on payment of regnlar Pullman charges, with return limit Avgust lst. For full information and tickets apply to City Ticket Office, . W., or Union Station. 714 14th St. N E{"'""v noted for her brilllant enters| .4 japoratory experts are attending the stant pilot, Charles Shering. 3 *"The cause of the accident remained a | 4855 fact that they Dossess money. They ry today. The machin:. a neaiiy e seldom take the same route -twice be-| CASABLANCA (#).—Completion of ow all-metal Junkers ouwnad by Col.( During the Middle Ages the Arabs |tween their homes and places of busi- | the great Mellah Dam is expected to E)z erson’s company y osmopolitan i | CaQ "t used tem- | were the sole representatives of civil- | ness and every new plan for protection | permit cultivation of much rich soll T iy b an alr iax,’ was seen o | ization, and opposed that barbarism | that occurs to & rich man is passed |near here and result in more and better August, On Sale Now which swept over Europe. along to others. Spring vegetables for export to Paris. to pieces in the air. §l The wreckage showed that a gasoline gxplosion was not the cause, however, gs the tanks were undamaged and there were no signs of fire. 3 A newspaper said an aif ministry expert believed the plane had strangely turned upside down in the air, the yictims thereby being thrown through ¢ ghe top and hurtling to their deaths. U. S. EXHIBITS INCLUDED IN LONDON POULTRY SHOW %,000 Specimens From 23 Countries on Display in Crystal Palace. By the Associated Press. LONDON, July 22—Seven thousand + specimens of poultry from 23 coun- tries, including the United States and Canada, went on exhibit in the Crystal Palace today. At the same time delegates from 60 ! mations convened under the same roof for_the Fourth World Poultry Congress. The honorary chairman is Dr. Mor- | v Jull of the United States. Two, % <.merican exhibits have ttracted much § mttention. One, a production display, portrays a mechanical hen showing di- § ‘gestive processes and the role played by £ various foods in the formation of eggs. $ A marketing exhibit tells the scope of the American poultry industry with & large clock, which marks the pro- duction of 1000 eggs in the United States with every swing of the pendu- Five-Piece Unfinished Breakfast Suite PIRATES SEIZE VESSEL 400 Passengers Robbed, Then Freed | by Bias Bay Gang. . HONG KONG, July 22 (#).—The Ohi- Mece steamer Helikon, which left Hong ‘Kong for Saigon, Saturday night with 400 passengers, was seized by pirates, )u;_hwu released after being looted. o e passengers were robbed, but a! &"were unharmed when- the- vessel--re- Emmpd here todiy from Bias Bay. H lum. The Congress will close July 30. ] : for the alcove, con: drop-leaf four spindle-back chairs. Clean Sweep of Summer Grass Rugs Look at These Values! 9x12-Feet Imported Grass Rugs Pershing and Tardien Talk. - £ paris, guly 22 (P.—Gen. 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