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| her husband produced a letter from a man in Washington accusing him of treating Mrs. Wilson badly. Her husband, she said, accuy:d her of inspiring the letter and they had bitter words on this account. She did not say whether the shooting WOMAN HELD ON ASSALLT CHARGE Mrs. Esther Wilson Allged {055 wieon rwncsseom er Have Wounded Hushand | 7¢26. brincine . notabie nas. 1n | 1926, bringing a notable bag. In | | it were lions, leopards, tigers and | S—— other game. She claims to have New York. March 30 (#—Mrs. Esthcr Wilson, arctic explorer and big game hunter, was held today on a charge of felonious assault after shooting and seriously wounding her | Wilson, vice president of the Penn- cstranged husband, Pallett Wilson, | sylvania railroad. He was born at prominent New York attorney. | Philadelphia and graduated from Mrs. Wilson, immediately after | the University of Maryland. He shooting, told police she had | called at her husband’s office to de- | 1and a settlement of their marit:l iculties, i T wanted eithor to live together | or be divorced,” she said. “I offer- +d to let him get the divorce, but he refused.” | Mr. Wilson was wounded in the | «rm and in the back. He was taken | to the Welfare Island hospital where | doctors said the wounds were seri- ous, but that it was impossiblc whether he was any tanger. resulted from the quarrel over the | i pole on an arctic expedition. While | in Africa on her last expedition she contracted sleeping sickness. Mr. Wilson is the son of John S. hem, Pa., and was owner hlehem Times. of the lish a legal practice. ounsel for August Hecksger and general counsel for the Hecksher foundation. He is also general coun- sel and dircetor of the J. H. and C. K. Eagle Corporation, a director of ational Surety Company and 1 the New York Indemnity Company. He is an advisory member of the national republican committee, JOURNEY TO MoON He is personal an great 49 Years Old. He is 49 years old, his wife two years younger. They have been mar- ed 18 years and separated six nths ago. They have no children. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wilson had been married previously. In 1910 they were named correspondents in | separate divorce actions brought by | Mrs. Wilson's first husband and Wil- | son’s first wife. The next year they This Time It's Frenchman Who ! heen within 10 degrees of the north | practiced law for a time at n«rmo-] He came to New | York twenty years ago and estab- | SCIENTIST'S AIM, MARCH & v T NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDA cy board to examine the recal- i Feniamin tat uis =irugge was over, | 0,000,000 Women Between 21 Peaitentiary “California’s loneliest prisoner,” ti But instead of belng pleased, Ben- u overwhelming major- . o &1 his nells he has served fhe greater part of dti"ndants who appr i cell: | NS SERT) arasconmnons Uk oo tenianded. andlate next Mav. Sir William Joynson- authorities are convinced h jury trial. He left his sof R Tt [said that women voters would then 1 then returned ugsle Laben pehe | Because of this the diehards rafs- prison. re- | Cockerill, speaking in opposition to time, and by his own chol s at prescnt, said the bills failed 30, 1928, for the regeneration of their coun- try and the regencration of the world. “And it might be,” he continued, | “that by this common work togeth- | er they would provide such an en- vironment that each immortal soul, | as it is bern on this earth, might | have a fairer chance and a fairer| vote than ever has been vouchsafed | to past generations.” [ ‘There were also excited protests from the opposition concerning plur- | al voters—persons who have the right to cast several votes each in| |different constituencies. The home | {secretary explained, however, that | out of the 26,000,000 names that| would be placed on the voting reg- | ister at the May 1 listings only about 430,000 would be entitled to |exercise the plural vote | Boston, ot Boston. ‘The pleasure of general public. COOPERATIVE STORES i 4 s Chipeas peer Basil, Mar. 30. (®—Ewiss house- | /o0 O wives buy household necessities | through cooperative retail societ | active in Switzerland for | years. More than S0 per cent of th purchases are groceries, meat ane [ other foedstuffs, while fuel, foot- stores over 50 are striet! theater, Lorit I mination et to work. | The problem was af serious one for |the warden for, above all else, dis- |citrant conviet. ~ The beard held him | {that he would be removed to an 30 K E[ " | Rave to work. —_— call “Judah Benjamin, miystery man A0 Wwas more angercd than be- | ond reading, the "fapper nino years in solitary confinement—— | CORdemned such a reflection upon nder guard 1o go to Sacra. | Hicks, home secretary, explaining | » o _|be in the majority by about 2,000~ | B litary confineme pri 1 solita ¥ ad the spactre of petticeat govern- then, Benfat most | the measurc which gives women the [to follow the constitutional practice | | cipline must be maintained in a dis- | | {ciplinary institution. 1In a l:um:xn(-\ | . |spirit, the warden summoned a ! lunacy i This Fellow Delies Al Rules ‘}m ne. ‘The warden sent word to s of !asylum, where he would have recrea- Folaam Prisan: S Modh Established Sanity ey on et of ihig state inatitutis And after | fore He railed at all guards I bill today was considered like- 5 S the ages of 21 and 30 to the elector- and that by his own eheice. priten |18 mentality. He demanded, and | Cappeared in court as his own | the bill in the house of commens s winning the 1ight to stay He, o ment. Brigadier General Sir George in sclitary confin . _[vote at the age of 21 instead of 36, of accompanying an extension of the | ligious belief. He cons Vis Bible; he has little or no hution of representation. He con- tact with the world cluded ! | “They propose to give not sex ~quality, but sex preference to wom- | ngton, Mar. 3 tes exported of stockings last ve of Commerce records show | 0,000 worth was silk hos and the rest ray- s was characterized as a “swan by Lady Astor, who sald: dirhards may be singing like | but they are thinking like | There were mingled cheers and ! laughter as the bill was given sec- | ra stockings and Australia ravon stockings and Australia |EDIER fe TS BRE T the silk. and most of {up the balance franchise with a measure (or redis- | were married, J. Douglass De For- cst, a wealthy *w York broker, was Mrs. Wilson's first husband and | Makes Plan —_— . BELGIANS DYE SKINS Primo Minister Stanley Baldwin nvited the house to fall in line with | Canada, Australia and the United | Miss Lila Bradbury, of necticut family, Mr. wife, Both couples wer w York society : ational divor to have come as their friends. Mrs. Wilson cam from Washington Su been stopping at tl tional Republican club afternoon she went to her hushan office in the Heckscher buildin Fifth avenue and was 118 private suite They began to con tones and a stenograpl who ente od the room with some letters f Mr. Wilson to sign peared to be police she hs manding an ance from $450 to £1, At 6 o'clock *wo shots Associates ran into the room found Mr. Wilson Iving on t with his wife standing over in her hand. Assistant District Attorney Paacocello, who questioned her, she appeared highly r belie anced. Paris, Mar. A=A trip to Mars or the moon at 80,000 miles | a minute is being discussed again. | The day of the start is stilt in | the indefinite future, but Robert | snault-Pelterie says it's coming, nd prominent scientists don't dis- grec with him. nault-Pelterie, {aventor of the airplong'a broomstick control, and Andre Hirsch have founded an an- | nual prizs $200 to be awarded | for the invention or-discovery con- | tributing most to the ultimate goal | of air tours ahout the universe. 'his fantastic plan was present- | cently by Esnault-Pelterie to newly formed committee of ntists who will make the Atomic powe known, is re Vit sen actions were v surprise to to New York|® 11 had adn ——— N e of which little is rded by Esnault-Pel. field, for he thinks of such energy will m of how to pro- o up in the air be- power of the earth’s at- traction. Onee out of that range, hin belicves, the resistance would 0 slight as to make possiblc speed o hundred times as great as is yet fossible with anything in which we can travel. | Accuses Spouse, { Mrs. Wilson at first told police she | shot her husband because “my | moneyhas been kept from me™ and | him of “ruuning around | incre 0 terie as & the o rang he solve pel vond the e prob floor T e s ph said rvons and he d her to be mentally unbal- MISSIONARY INSPIRES ART San Franeisco, Mar. 30, -—— Eighty | years agg Willlam Taylor, Baltimorc 20ld rush midsionary, pald $2.50 @ with other women pound for butter and $500 a month | Later she denied that there were | rent—then wrote a book. Now mur- | any money troubles and sald “it|als based on his writings will adorn | seems llke a bad dr She said J a new hotel here. i | | e Sbuse of Jufimalle Moy, UTLE : MILLINERY CQ. 177 MAIN STREETD — WHEN PURCHASI : GOTHAM (LOLDSTRIPE Sl Stockinge fooc Woar TN PAT You are Buying the Best in Silk Hosiery B S ——— Showing the Newest Spring Colors. 512—Chiffon Silk to Gold Stripe ....... $1.65 889—Chiffon Silk, cotton feet .......... $1.95 808—Medium Weight ................. $1..95 530—Chiffon Silk with all silk heel ..... $1.95 We Carry a Full Line of Onyx Hosiery $1.50 to $1.95 e ——————————pl) | Srussels, Mar. 30, (P~Rabbir skin has become an Bel ites, “1o mention only the Eng- sh speaking countries in which men and women are enfranchised on | The lequal terms.” ' for| " Once the bill was enacted, he said, | ance |1 would mark the final stage in the | union of men and women working N importa exports ex 0,000 1ally. used locally and gloves, F I takes about half the exports A CHARTER . OAK 2\ WILLIAMS’ FINEST COFFEE : The Taste % Tells you WHY WILLIAMS & CARLETON CO. EAST HARTFORD, CONN. Also packers of WiLLIAMS® EXTRACTS e 50 of Qulnall ey, OUATE MILLINERY CO. 177 MAIN STREETD m e JUDAH BENJAMIN Keep his word about “staving alone until he dies” before conforming in any way to prison routin Benjamin has been a puzzle to an thoritirs ever since he was armested in Oakland on charge of killing a policeman. He resisted all prison rules while in jail; itinued to do so when he was s ¢ o serve a life term Spirit Unbroken As soon as he entered t yortals, Ben trance paps prison jamin refused to sign en- . or to give infarmation regarding himself and his ante- nts. He announcyd, also, tnat | he would not work. ary measure, hie was pl tary’” for a fow days. be emerged unbr For Saster and the Days to Follow! Smart Afternoon .Frocks for Missesand “Women s10 and s15 Scores of lovely new styles in shimmering flowered georgettes, others in plain colors and attrac- tive dotted chiffons. These are shown in all the new, Spring shades which radiate that “dress-up” Easter spirit. Sizes 14 to 44 w ware and utensils make ear, hard e 4 utensils ma e o0l MOTLEY’S HOME SOLD Boston, March 50— T home on Beacon Hill w Lothrop Motley, historian and diplo- mat, played with Wendell Phillips, |has been sold and remodelled fnto !apartment suites. with boyhood John & place rered ity of 'BOSTON CHINATOWN 15 SEEKING FAVOR Anxions to Be on Good Terms With City Mar. Chinatown is becoming increasingly desirous of the good will of the rest community strict orders from its leade that members do not incur the the autherities commercialized after the manner of such ! ts in some other cities. selling strangs goods and foods, eating places that | beating from a boy in a game of Chine Chinese me hours, n its borders. Of late some of the leaders have | ared that the rest of Boston might impression that Chinatown | instead sations culled » movement geriously, mined to try the American custem of going out for a “Sunday after- noon walk” instead eof indoors, and the idea has found great favor, {Prince of Wales But Can Only Use Twrmm London, March 30 UP—The Prince of Wales types his speeches but he | only uses two fingers. is under| Visiting several workers clubs in s 10 see | the east end of London last night dis- | the prince enviously watched a girl's or the | fingers flashing over the Keys of a {typewriter. “I have a portable typewriter,” he said, ometimes I type my eown eeches on a train, but I can enly > two fingers.” he prince at another club took 30. UP—Boston's now never has by district | tourist | Lit- | oriental | pingpong. 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