Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1930, Page 28

B—12 NEWLY-FOUND RAY BUIS_I-_EA! PLATEiFomer Consul Tells of Box With Royal Ashes Sent on American Train to Professor Describes Power- ful Extraterrestrial Force in Vienna Paper. By the Associated Press. VIENNA, December 19.—Discovery of & ray which plerces 80 inches of leaden plate with a loss of only half of its strength and which is 10 times as pen- etrative as the strongest radium ray was claimed today by Prof. V. F. Hess of this city. In a paper read before the Vienna Ohemical and Physical Society, Prof Hess said this great force must un-| doubtedly be of extraterrestrial origin, since its intensity increases with dis- | tance from the earth's surface. Prof. Hess believes the wave length of the rays to be unbelievably short. | obably one hundred millionth that of | Pe iltza-violet ray and one thousandin that of radium rays. He explained that his discovery is a consequence of recent research in the field of cosmic ultra- radiation. The purported discovery has caused a | sensation among scientists here. | /s THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, U. S. FLAG PROTECTED REMAINS other week's journey) to Viadivostok for the allied ‘kick-out’ and home. “Next noon Consul General Harris OF CZAR ON TRIP FROM SIBERIA |5 % of my fands."he an- Pacific By the Ascociated Press. NEW YQRK, December 19.—An account of the shipment of the remains of Czar Nicholas II and family out of Stberia under the protection of the American flag was published by the New York Times today. Franklin Clarkin, former American vice consul at Harbin, Manchuria, was quoted by the Times as saying that the ashes of the executed Romanoffs were | unknowingly spirited thfough the bol- shevist lines and carried to Harbin from Omsk on en American consular train late in 1919. Thence they were transshipped to Shanghai, sent to an Italian port on he Gulf of Trieste and they now rest ear Paris in the family vault of Gen. Janin, French ccmmander of the Czech Legionnaires in Siberia after the war. A new book by Janin tells of the ashes being in the vault. Admiral Kolchak, commander of the White army, placed the remains in the care of Consul General Harris after his downfall at Omsk, says the Times, and Harris turned them over to Gov. Hor- vath in Harbin without knowing the significance of his cargo. nounced with unaccustomed solemnity. ‘That chest under my table. They took it away at ight." “‘Shipping it home?" ‘Home? Home is no more for that. Man, what do you think was in it?" “‘Sables for the daughter in Iowa and,‘of course, samovars.’ “‘Kolchak sent it aboard. Nothing contraband, not even champagne, in it. Port. He couldn't trust it to his trains, and | it would be an act of Christian grace ' ] if T took it. Gov. Horvath would . lnoefdtous HCIN I et mir?n!l for it at Harbin. Well, Horvath's s officers came for it and gazed a it, Odd_baggage, 1t looked, roughly | then at one another, then with peculiar bound with ropes like an immigrant's | Geference at me. Four of them bore it trunk. After dinner we played poker |out. One came back, saluted and said: at the table, the box interfering with | “you do not know what you have our comfort, and listened to experiences | broyght? You have brought, excellency, and what souvenirs had been collected, | all that is left of the Czar and the im. for_those aboard were to proceed (an-'perial family of Russi D! T DECEMBER 19, 1930. —Attractive new sets in gift boxes. Pen and pencil in jade, black and white, black and gold, and a variety of other desirable colors. Boxed Writing Papers 50¢ —Attractive cabinets of papers, with writ- ing paper, gilt-edge correspondence cards and envelopes — in white or white and color combinations. With the White army in retreat, the | SAYS LOVE IS UP IN AIR American _train took aboard American | Wife Accuses Husband of Prefer-|nurses and refugees and their grucsome freight and headed east toward Viadi- ring Airplane to Her Company. |y “Tn ‘tpite of guerllia warfare CHICAGO, December 19 () —Fig- | along the way, the party came through wratively speaking, Mrs. Laura M. |safely after many days of travel and Meyer charged that her former love had | arrived in Harbin on a dark night with taken wings and had been flying around | the weather at 20 below zero. in an airpiane. She objected, she said, | Bundled in furs, the consular attaches because her money had purchased the |met the train in the yards and entered machine. This was the explanation she | the consul general's car. 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