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A PRINCES WED D SN ROVALY FWealth of India and Spirit of | ¥ Vanished Caliphate Linked at Nice. < arn i s A 4 FINAN T0 DELVE THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, 0. O, FRIDAY, NOV EMBER 20, 1931. NTD PRONBITON Majority of Committee Mem- bers Expected to Favor cabinet yesterday after neated consider- ation. ‘The committee is expected to report back whether it favors modification to | permit 12 per cent wines and 3.2 per cent beer, complete renewal and exten- sion of prohibition or a referendum on the subject by the people. It was be- lieved & majority wowd favor a refer- endum. Prohibition, hardly 13 years old in this far-northern Baltic country, was weighed in the balance by the cabinet and the advantages and disadvantages of laws which took away the Finns' legal right to alcoholic liquor were placed one against the other. spirits from January to Oc 3 amount which the government esti- mates at about one-tenth of the actual illicit importations. Finland's bootlegging king, Algot Niska, recently published his memoirs, which openly related the thrilling ad- ventures of the smugglers. They carry on a ruthless war against the officials and among themselves, he set forth. - lLL>MAN KILLS SELF Siek and unemployed, William Arthur PAY WEEK VALUES And the opportunity for you to lay in yom favorite foods. Too, Thanksgiving is fast approach: f By the Associatea Press. NICE, France, November 20-—The, wealth of the principal native state in | India and the spicitual power of the| vanished caliphate of Islam were | merged yesterday in a casual wedding ceremony lasting 10 minutes. | The two sons of the Nazim of Hy- derabad, whose gold and jewels are| yeputed to exceed the combined for- tunes of the Rockefellers, the Morgans end the Fords, were joined in religious | ixites to the daughter and niece of the | Danished caliph, Abdul Medjid Effendi, who is 50 poor he lives on the largesse | of his followers. Brothers Wed Cousins. Prince Azam Jah, 24, oldest son of @Sir Osman Ali Khan and his hotr, gnarried Princess Dural Shehvar, 18| years old, brunette and admized as a lim, Oriental beauty. Prince Mozzam ah, several years younger, became the fhusband of the niece, Princess Nilufar Wianin Sultana, who is 16. The pomp and pageantry associated §with Oriental marriages were missing The princes came o the Carabacel | € Palace in luxurious motor cars and were accompanied, by a bodyguard of | six Indian officers. They ascended to fthe second floor of the palace and came jdown with their fiancees on their arms. [ The girls' aged father read two prayers | Wbefore the couples as they knelt and | the ceremony was done. But some time this Winter the wed- dings will be sealed in proper Moslem (§ashion. When the couples return to jgIndia after a honeymoon on the Riviera | (Fthere will be feasts on a sumptuous| scale and rich presents from India's 700 | aharajehs and native rulers. They vill live in resplendent palaces, and | fozens of servants will minister to their | fwants. Descendanés of Mohammed. R The princesses claim descent from @Mohammed, but they never have worn he veil. They are thoroughly modern pjoung women, but they shun lipstick d bobbed hair. When the marriage arrangements vere being perfected the Nizam g fPrince Abdul $200,000 in cash and 000,000 in jewels. He increased the ing allowance he has been paying for seven years from $1,500 to $2,000 amonthly. On the Princess Durai he set- tled $75,000, and agreed to gite her an f mdditional $125,000 if she ouflived the | prince or the marriage was annulled. | ; v | AIDE SAYS ERLANGER {' INTRODUCED “WIFE” l Former Secretary l)ec;ireu Employ- er Asked Her to Assist Charlotte Fixel. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 20.—A young woman who had been Abraham L. Erlanger's private secretary, and the ‘woman's husband, testified yesterday in Surrogate's Court that the late the- atrical producer called Miss Charlotte Fixel, former show girl, his “little blue angel” and introduced her as “Mrs. Erlanger.” Miss Fixel is suing to set aside the theatrical millionaire’s will, in which she was not mentioned. She contends the estate is $75,000,000 and she seeks dower rights to a third of it. Mrs. Madeline C. Dillon, whose tes- timony occupied most of two days, - tified Erlanger told her that “if after his death people tried to make trouble for Mrs. Erlanger, then I should go to her and* help her.” Letters she had written to the contestant and addressed “Mrs. Erlanger” were admitted into the evidence. Her husband, John J. Dillon, Mr. Erlanger’s former general manager, said Mr. Erlanger once told him: “Well, I have given Charlotte her second wed- ding ring now.” He said he could sum up the couple’s life together in the | single sentence: | “I never saw such devotion for each other in my life.” Regular Delivery Over 100,000 families read The Star ever day. The great ma- Jority have the paper delivered regularly every evening and Sun- day morning at a cost of 114 cents daily and 5 cents Sunday. If you are not taking advane tage of this regular service ag this low rate, telephone National 5000 now and service will start tomorrow. PRINCESS DURAIL, Eighteen, daughter of the former Caiiph of Turkey, was married yesterday at By the Associated Press. 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