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KIDNAPERS ELUDE i ST LOUIS SEARCH Probers Fail to Find Trace of Wealthy Physician—Round-. up Continues. P the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, April 23 —Investigators fSoday appeared to be without a single lue as to the whereabouts of Dr. Isaac .. Kelley, jr, wealthy and socially $Prominent St. Louis physician, who was | Ridnaped Monday night after being firfid from his home by a telephone $ick bed. Police continued their round-up of Buspicious characters, but held only plight hope any of the six men now wunder arrest would give any informa- tion of value. Efforts to trace the abductors fhrough fingerprints on Dr. Kelley's otor car, found abandoned Tuesday #n St. Louis County, continued today. Chief of Detectives Robert Kaiser, Who took personal charge of the in- | quiry, visited the Kelley home twice Jast night. When he left the second $ime, he told reporters, has been received here ‘at the home.” He acknowledged the possibility of a fnessage having been received at a g&ce other than the home, but pleaded norance if such were the case! Kaiser admitted police had made Mttle headway, but said “everything and anything” that might result in a elue was being followed up. Meanwhile Mrs. Kelley, daughter of the late Willam C. McBride, oil mil- lonaire, remained secluded in her home. Only relatives and a few inti- mate friends were admitted to Foom. PORTUGUESE TALKIE " INDUSTRY GROWS ®The Cradle Song” Inspires De- | mand for National Sound t Films. LISBON (P —The Portuguese talkie ndustry is rapidly growing in popular favor. After the Cradle Song,” in which Corinna Freire gang the leading role, the demand for national sound films has increased. Although the industry has been in existence only six months, it has several productions to its credit. R Besides the operatic hit, the historic film, “Severa,” after the play of Jullo Dantas, is almost completed. The cast is made up mostly of mem- bers of the National Theater who have soored triumphs behind the footlights, but in a bullfight scene the part of the Marquis of Marialva is taken by an amateur “banderillero,” Antonio Luis Lopes. News films showing President Car- mona romping with his grandchildren are also in demand. COURT DISMISSES SUIT FOR UNLIMITED DIVORCE Adkins Bars Plea by Beauty Op- erator Against Mate, Albert C. Gibson. District Supreme Court Justice Jesse C. Adkins has signed an order dismiss- ing a suit for a limited divorce brought by Mrs. Bally E. Gibson, beauty parlor operator, 1457 Fairmont street, against her husband, Albert C. Gibson, a ma- chinist, 5125 Georgia avenue, and has granted an interlocutory decree of an- nulment of the marriage asked by the husband. Mrs. Gibson had charged cruelty, non- support and desertion, but the husband filed a counter-suit attacking the va- lidity of the marriage January 6, 1926 He claimed that when ‘married the plaintiff had not waited six months as Tequired by Virginia law from the date of her divorce from a former husband on November 9, 1925. The husband “No message | her | G Clean-up Campaign Carries Out Capital Spirit, Crosby Says BY HERBERT B. CROSBY, Commissioner of the District of Columbia. The 1931 clean-up campaign, which is now under way and which will continue until May 18, is in keeping with the spirit of orderliness and civic advance- ment so constantly evinced by the People of Washington. The three-fold aim of the cam- paign—to stimulate business, to increase employment and to beau- tify the Nation’s Capital for 1932—descrves the hearty in- dorsement of every citizen who is concerned with the improvement of property in the community in which he lives. Personally, I feel that the 1931 clean-up campaign is a timely step in the right direction. summoning him to a fictitious | 'ROAR OF AIRPLANE | REPLACES WHISTLE Mail Pilots Warn Citizens of Ar- rival by Circling Over City. ASUNCION, Paraguay (#).—The roar of an airplane motor is substituting for th;z pestman'’s whistle in this tiny capi- tal Citizens are now warned from the | skies of the semi-weekly arrival of air- mail from Buenos Aires, and post office clerks must be on the job or incur the wrath of residents expecteing corre- spcndence. Pilots of the French Latecoere line's planes, carrying mail between Buenos | Aires and Asuncion, have recently | adopted the practice of circling the city | several times to announce their ar- rival to the citizenry. | ‘The strategy involved serves to defeat ! the indifference of pcstal employes, who previously delayed long in the distribu- tion of mail. The excuse always was | that the plane had been late, and as the ;landing field is far from the center of | town, no one could refute the story. | Now the whole city knows of the arrival of the planes and those expect- | ing mail lose no time in getting to the post. office to collect. ‘The airmail from Buenos Aires reaches Asuncion in seven hours’ time. Two days are required by train and four by river boat. Air Pictures Show All Air photographs—that is, photo- graphs taken from midair—have proven | to be valuable aids to science. Taken over the water the pictures reveal the | condition of the sea floor which is |not to be noted in any other way. | Geologists discover in them new fea- tures and peculiar formations on the earth's surface which are not ordinarily | visible from the ground. Archeologists use them to record new theories and | facts about the habitats of ancient man. | Whenever earth is dug or turned | over the surface soil is mixed with that | beneath. This stirred up soil never be- | comes merged again in color. There- | fore, where man has dug a hole or | ditch, this fact is noticeable in the prints. Afr surveys are very rapidly ]mlde and answer many purposes. | HEADACHES Needless pains like headaches are immediately relieved by Bayer Aspirin as millions of people know. And no matter how suddenly a headache may come, one can at all times be prepared. Carry the pocket tin of Bayer Aspirin with you. Keep the larger size at home. Read the proven directions for pain, headaches, neuralgia, etc. was represented by Attorney GM{rey] 3. Munter. o us MAGIC SC URING PADS:; RELATVES SEAL TOMB OF CARLSD Heirs Indignant at Rumor Cult Would Honor Mem- ory by Worship. By the Asso~ Tess. NAPLES, Italy, April 23—Caruso of the golden voice, who died here in 1921, may at last sleep in peace, His glass tomb has been sealed up by indignant heirs as a result of wide- spread rumors that & cult had arisen to honor his memory through wor- shiping rites that Included periodical changing of the funeral clothes on his embalmed body Caruso's body, embalmed by Nea- politan morticians with a secret method which they claim to have inherited from the ancient Egyptians, lies in & little chapel in the cemetery of the Madonna del Pianto here. The chapel was built by his widow Mrs. Caruso decided upon the em- balming so their daughter Glaria might see her famous father, when she grew ups as he was at the height of his s. Caruso also ordered a glass vith one s Uneeda Bakers STAR, WASHINGTON hundreds of tourists have seen the body with face full as in life. But the embalming process cannot preserve the clothes, so Caruso’s shroud must be changed at certain intervals. ‘This has usually been done with one of the professors of the Scientific In- stitute of Naples directing. And thus arose the rumor of the Caruso cult, a rumor which had it that 48 members composing the cult D. C, THURSDAY bizarre state of affairs, so stonemasons have walled up the sarcophagus and visits of tourists will be supervised. —_— New Stainless Steel. Stainless steel as used for cutlery is difficult to work and cannot be used for making other domestic articles, Now, it is said, another form of stainless steel met at the tomb at certain intervals | has been discovered which can be used and observed a ritual which included reclothing the body. Caruso’s heirs determined to end this Efishcakes that made New England famous! The original ready- to-fryfish cakes, made from Gorton’s Cod Fish. 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