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MO WEATHER THANKSGIVING Next Thing on the Program LORENCE SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 20 1927 PRICE IVE Says He Got Gifts Did You Ever Granddaughter of Queen By A ZEIGLER Shocks Royalty HAT This is the month to luitlon Many tlie late eultan left are remaining IniBkily to pine away in a palace pro enci Ivuled fog them by the government an two was A LARGE AUDIENCE ENJOYED ANNUAL LIBRARY EXERCISES by Th Dill lyadiati Inc) can have a great million de LYCEUM ATTRACTION HERE TUESDAY 22ND IND BODY NULLISH ON BACK SEAT SEDAN BURNED WAREHOUSE M'CALL'S SUSPICIONS AROUSED IN CHIE'S CLAIM SUICIDE KAISER'S SISTER 61 MARRIES RUSSIAN MANY YEARS JUNIOR now tne to accept had com had been COXE IN SUBURBS LONDON GARY BREWER GETS VERDICT $7500 AGAINST A he be to of which tra for one of me permitted th have her jave the and REMUS PLANS HIS CLOSING ARGUMENT EORT SAVE LIE Stop To THINK? address on the General Prac Charles Kollock: SPARTANBURG MAN BURNED TO DEATH BOOK BELONGING TO WIE GEN LEE BE GIVEN MEDICAL MEN TO MEET HERE NOV 22 AT LORENCE HOTEL CONVENTION WILL CLOSE TODAY cm GILES ORCED RETURN ur has refused to bo BSIOENT URMAN IllS HIM HERE ENGLAND TO INDIA LYERS HAVE THRILLING EXPERIENCES THRU OG AND SNOWSTORMS a ceremony of the harem are ROBERT SEVERANCE KILLED BY NEGRO pHAT The man who plants the tree of knowledge in his youth will have a shade at the end of the long long jurney Arlington where he was A friend of hla Albert IXH KLII WHEN CAUGHT ON TKI1NTLE Birmingham to Threaten to Restrain Him by orce if He Quiet Down A Hutto Presides Over inal Exercises at the High School WILHELM IGNORES BROTHER IN LAW came it country fpHAT Theje books have kept many a child at home and satisfied Encourage the reading habit in your children and you have to answer (as did a lorence father the other day when asked do you keep your children in at I have an enclosed Our lives are very largely the result of en vironment No wonder some women are icebergs No won der some men arc froggish Some homes are just refrig erators all rpHAT Good news for the members of the Tri State Tobacco Co ops Judge Meek ins has just announced that there will be one million left to divide after all expenses of the defunct association are paid lorence county will get a liberal share of this fpHAT lorists have bought up many acres on the Hoiry coast just for the Dog wood trees They ship them north where landscape gard eners buy them in beautify ing the estates of millionaires: We all have a million but we share of lights ATLANTA Nov 19 Holding that letters between husband and wife are not admissible as evidence against either party In a criminal case the state supreme court Satur day granted a new trial to Mrs Lil lian McKie who shot and killed her husband George A McKie In Au gusta Ga July 3 1920 The court held that the use of such letters as evidence Is against public polldy and should be regarded with the same sancitly as communication between attorney and client Letters between Mr and Mrs Mc Kie were introduced as evidence at the trial and were made the basis of motion for a new trial which was denied by the trial Judge and then curried to the supreme court Mrs McKie was found guilty with a recommendation to the mercy of the court and was sentenced to life Imprisonment Mrs McKie shot her husband to death as hi sat In an automobile on an Augusta street They had been estranged and were In litiga tion over property In Aiken 6 She claimed she shot In self defense after McKie "reached for his postol" Mrs McKie was granted a new trial on the grounds that certain letters the wrote her husband had bfer improjieriv admitted as evl nce against her "Communications between husband and wife are xecuted from public policy and are rendered Incompet ent evidence upon the trial of the wife for the homlslde of the husband the oouit ruled Mrs McKie lived tit Hutchlpnn Kansas plant pecan and peach trees December is the month to plant dogwood trees and other shade and flower ing trees Suppose every resident of lorence would plant one or more dogwood trees in his front yard what a beautiful city this would be next spring Nogais Aria Nov 19 (API Iwrnty school children and two leathers wire Injured near Nogale SoiV MClco today when a runaway railway flat cai crashed Into a picnic party ol more than 100 children trappen on a railroad bridge across wuich they were walking to the Richmond tnu he would be prepared Mr Remus might es wrecklng him physl the threat Remus In his cult against the Atlantic Coast Line gave notice of a motion for a new trial which will be argued before Judge Grlmball st this weeks session of the court Brewer was suing for 25000 al leging that he had suffered serious ly from having been put off an At lantic Coast Line passenger train after it had passed Nichols to which point ho had purchased a ticket Brewer offered testimony to show that he was 111 at the time nnd that he had undergone a serious opera tion Just previous to the occurence According to the testimony of the plaintiff he had great difficulty in making his way back to Nichols from the s)xt at which he was put off the train The second week of the court of common please will convene Mo nd iv morning with a new Jury present to Jiear the number of cases expetced to come up for trial fpHAT There were 43000 books read from the lor ence Public Library during the year just ending The educational value of this is beyond computation to say nothing of the comfort given the sick and to those who yet get pleasure out of a good book and a quiet fireside SOUTH CAHOIINA: fair mid (nntlii lied cold Sunday Monilni lair mid warmer he reached his highest hla vocal attack on the CHARLESTON 8 Nov (A Major Jnhn Moore of lor ence was eluded president of the Association of Graduate of the Teachers of the Sixth Congres sional district In convention here heard yesterday a fine talk by Dr TJppett of Columbia University on the subject of Improvement in Classroom Procedure a question of more than ordinarily live interest in school circles just now Mu A Hutto of Dullngton peskied over the public sesison In the hlgli school auditorium and music was furnish ed by the combined orchesttr of the svf? land' DarUtigtun lilgh schools Gloup meetings addressed by reveial leading educators occupied moet of the day's program At 1 tire convention adjourned The convention has been a most successitu one according to wuo iwuuru ano Moore who has been arrangements mid of pressed himself as the large attendance shown These dlctrlct conventions are known as schools for teachers and will be continued from year to ar as it part of the work of the qat i earners a jajciihtlon 'j me visitors am i lorence for the week end by the ederated Clubs of the cltv Punch and waters were served As sisting Mrs Buck In receiving were members of the board of library trustees and their wives Those taking part In the program were Mrs Atwell piano solo the Mieses Bolt vornl duet Robert 'ee violin solo Mrs Ben On Jr vocal solo Mrs Allie Anderson reading James Lynch vocal so lo Choir of Central Methodist church two nclectlon Mrs Marlon Lucas vocal solo Harrv Clark vocal solo: Mrs A Gasque read ing double male quartette consist ing of Dr Hicks Doug Mar Teague MiA McNeill Harry Thomas Haskell Thomas pr I Carr A Dorsev In se lections Mrs Moblev wm the accompanist CHARLESTON Nov (AP) In a book belonging to the wife ot General Robert Lee and taken from the mansion ut Arling ton Vu by a Union soldier In 1862 will be returned to the South after 65 years In Miss Susan Harrison house regent oi the Confederate Museum at Rich mond announced at the Unued Daughters of the Ctnfederacy con vention here today Miss Harrison said the book would be kept at the museum at Rich mond Clarence A Warner of Peabody Mass corporal in a Massachusetts artiller company duilhg the Civil war said a few days before hl death recently that he wished to return the book which he had car riea rom tionmnvi vuij ihcuu ilia ZllUtit Chute of Philadelphia has re tullieu IV seum The book "The Christmas Annual or 1816" Is inscribed with the name of the owner we The convention was also told' by Mrs Charles Bryan daughter of Admiral Raphael Semmcs of Confederate navy fame that she would give field glasses and a pock etbook carried by her father to the Alabama daughters Miss Mary Martin Evans Edge field 8 promised the South Car olina daughters a gold sword and medal given her father Nathan Giorge Evans" by the State of South Carolina General Evans was a hero in the battle of Leesburg Va last meeting anil ocher appoint MRS LILLIAN GRANTED NEW TRIAL CHARLESTON Nov Be ginning their final business session with the Installation of officers tak ing precedence over a mass of rou tine reports delegates to the thir ty fourth annual convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy tonight were endeavoring to clear their calendar preparatory to ad journment An overcrowded schedule forced postponement of the Installation ceremonies originally scheduled tor the afternoon until the final ses sion tonight The sessions today were devoted largely to an effort to dispose of the mass of committee reports still fac ing the convention The commit tees on education transportation and libraries submitted papers fol lowed bv the report' of the commit tee on the war between the states which dealt with efforts to have school histories and the public gene rally refer to the struggle of 1961 65 as the "war between the states" rather than the "civil war" Success generally was attending the efforts of the committee In the bouth though little progress been made through the North East It was confessed Sufficient funds arc available to begin construction on the morlal to faithful slaves at Harner's erry It was reported but the wo was held up because the committee had failed to obtain a rite Memorial services were held this afternoon In memory of the tin men who died In defense of Char leston harbor an da letter of aood wishes from President Coolldira was received The convention closes to morrow with services at the histone Goes? creek church those Major Jo'in In charge of the the program ex dellghted over and tiro ititereai VOL XXX1I1 No 204 may uinu Remus they may trus him they may entangle him In chains but they will never halt sll Senator Arthur Robinson Cf Indiana has confirmed reports that Mrs Robinson once received a pearl necklace from Stephenson former Klan lender now serving a life term at Michi gan City Ind for murder The senator says also he received a Shrine pin of nominal value from the former "dragon" The report emanated from a grand Jury In vestigation of papers discovered in Stephenson's secret "I hope the prosecutors will publish everything there is In the 'black boxes'" Senator Rcblnson says "as there Is noth ing In my whole public career I desire to conceal" tn WJ SSSV klVUl lllllCllk The Toy sultan Is an automobile fun and a fine horsemen He had several cars and having knack with machinery spends a great deal ot time tinkering with the motors In driving across the country he often takes the wheel himself The lad likes hla horses a bit wild i and will not ride anything but thoroughbred with spirit His tutorj luunu inis out long ago wnen they tried to make him ride more gentle mounts of the type usually given to children of the sovereign for their own protection With the coming of the new sul tan to the throne all employees of the old royal household will loee meir iiw tor It is traditional to clean house with a change of ruler Only the grand vizier El Nokrl likely to continue In his old position The new sultan probably will bi Inaccessible to many old companions in his famllv life for In accordance with an old Moslem code the doom Of his private apartment will be guarded by eunucus and no man other than the sultan will be allow ed to enter A salute ol 100 guns Will be fired In Hamada's honor when he irakel his foraml entgy Into Rabat seat of the government and tiic rench residency which probably win be Monday A large audience enjoyed the ex ercises Incident to the annual cele bration of the lorence Public Li brary In the auditorium of the li brary riday nlifat The entertain ment commenced at 8:30 o'clock Large number of visitors went tc the library early however and In spected the handliome building and Us interesting content Mrs Buck the eff'uent librarian was in charge of the program and announced pie various charming numbers In welcoming the au dience Mrs Buck made short a talk Ln which she stated the circulation 13000 volumes and that there are 3700 registrants mis means Mrs Buck pointed out that during the year II books were withdrawn by each registrant or an average ol five books a year for the entire white population 'ot lorence This record Mrs Buck Informed the audience attains the standard of excellence set by the American Li brary association Ute evening's program wae one ot unusual excellence some of the Led talent of the city taking part and it ws greatly enjoyed by the large audience ollowing the mu sics! program a reception wea heiu In the club room bn the first floor In which Mrs Buck wm assisted add nt Its annua: buslnew meet ing tonight He sneejeds William 3' Lylree Jr of Columbia Other otflcfrs uro: first vlee president Milton A earlstlne Charleston second vice president Hud gens Greenville third vice president Perry Session Spartanburg sec ncl treasurer 8 McAlister the Citadel The annual address was by Edmund Jackson former Lieutenant governor flAWONES MEDITATIONS By Alley I MINT TO CUUCH YlJTiPPY To HEAR DE VOPU o'SAvp But PEVAdsoM HE dNE US PE DEBlLn' PITTSBURGH Nov 19 The hand of the law started eloalng in tonight on William King deposed Pittsburgh vice erusede end two of his former investigators Abe Wein berg and sol Rosenberg as bench wartwtus for their ariest sped to Dea Moines King's home and New ork city reported hcedftutrlcr of hl two tide Nbv Hendrix 39 of the' XbU Crees section of Spartanburg coun ty wee burned to death th! after noon when he fell into an open fire place at hl Irome Mr Hendrix suffered from epilepsy and was sit ting in front of tho file when his wife left the room to return a few inlnu'es later and find him lying across the hearth with hl head and shoulder in tho fire About elx year ago a brother Hendrix who nlao suffered from epilepsy fell from harrow and ws ground to death unde rthe sharp CINCINNATI Nov (AP) Between granting Interviews a id receiving visitor George Remus worked today on the opening state ment of bls defense he planned to make next Monday In his murder trial for slaying his wlte in Eden i nra nere nisi uciooer 0 Despite two very pointed warn ings from Judge Chester shook Remus naitlclpant In six spectacu lar clashes with opXslng courier! or solo outbursts In the five days of the trial had no plan but to continue as his own chief couns'd Judge Shook told Remus that un less the defendant adhered more strictly to recognized court proced ure he would not be permitted to continue as hla counsel Yet In casting about for ti rule to govern restraining Remus some lawyers found none It was pointed out that Reinus was not participating as his own counsel through any legal status us an sttciriiey for he Is a disbarred attorney nor any permission grant ed by the court but by the writ ten and common law right ot any men accused to defend himself If he so wills Physical restraint could be im posed however it was pointed out and Charles Titft it Hamilton county prosecutor said that If there were other outbursts or disregard mi tiic usual court ueeorum would demand that a bntlltf stationed on each side of Remus enforce conformity Mr Taft the recipient of a phy sical threat from Remus In yester day's violent outburst added with a amne iliac for anything say toward tally That shouted with an appropriate ges bill UH pitch of young prosecutor whom he com pared to great disadvantage wlki hl illustrious father WllHum How ard Taft former president who now Is chief Justice of the "Man If I had you In the corri dor Io would wreck you nhysleally" Remus screamed hls voice break Ing high There was no session of court to day but It was announced that after a break next Thursday for an over Thanksgiving recess court would be held riday and Saturday Remila today declined to indicate anything he planned to say to the Jury in hls opening address But he was voluble and dramatic when asked about the possibility of Judge Shook declining to oermlt him to continue a recognized counsel in the murder trial "The charge Is murder" he ex claimed "My life is at stake They tnuU tilnrl su wsM iviuiro Iii nin him they may entangle chains but they will never tills mind and they never will ence these Bps" 1 romlncnt physician and surgeons are on the giogram for addresses ot the meeting of th" Pe Dee Medical nwlilch ulH be held at Hotel lorence Tuesday beginning at 0:45 clock The discussions will be of unusual Interest as they" will deal wbh the subect of the relation snip of hospitals specialists and tho genera! practioner The pro gram Is dedicated to the general practioner a a memorial to hls past and un Inquliy Into Ins present and future The ee Dee Medicu! society 1 tho second oldest society in South Carolina It Is composed ot tho dountlas of Chesterfield iMsrlboio Dillon lorence Marlon Horry ami Darlington Dr A Norton of Con way president and Dr 3 Hens lee of Dillon secretary Tire program for tho meeting Is follows: Call to order Minutes of i ments Presidential symposium tltloneer: nr The General Practltloneer his atit us does ho function or Is he as ha i been and wbut should be hls future? Dr Jjmes 8 ouche The Respon slbility of the general man in Jug nods Dr Douglas Jennings: A Plan for Better Medical Service In the small town Dr Kirkpatrick: The General Practioner and the hospital Dr rank Rhodles: Must Do to bi Saved?" Dr 1' Harihr: The Swan Sung of a General Practioner Dr Burvls Tito General Practioner Oenrial Discussion of the Sympo slum Dr Leeeane Smith Practical Subject Dr Oren Moore: Obstetrical Sub ject Dr Wood: Some Phaaen of the Problem of the Probable Relat ionship of Sprue und Pernicious An emia Dr Olin Sawver The Philosophy of a Pnlltlrni Medico Dr Teal: The Induction of Labor Prematurely Committee ami other Annaunee monte Suggeatolns and Recommendatlojtl Adjournment NEW YORK Nov The mysterey of the disappearance of A Melllsh in a fire which de stroyed hls warehouse last Wednes day was cleared today with the finding of hls body In the ruins but another mystery surrounding the circumstances of hls death took Its place The body was found In the rear seat of a sedan In a far corner ot the huge building It was remote from an entrance through which Melllsh had dashed Into the blaz ing structure shortly before fire men came police were at a loss to explain why and how he had gone so far through the fire and smoke One theory advanced was that he had found himself cut off from hls office by the rapid spread ot the flames and had made for an other entrance near which hls bodv was found Why he had climbed I into the sedan firemen were un able to explain Warehouse employees said they had left the blazing building with Melllsh when he stopped suddenly as though he had forgotten some thing and ran back Into the build ing The search for Melllsh's body was started as soon as the embers cool ed with Mme Mary Meelllsh hls wife and a former singer with the Metropolitan Opera company aid ing the firemen The fire razed a 50000 warehouse and destroyed 1500 automobiles valued at 82000000 SAN RANCISCO Nov (AP) Captain rederick A Giles Brit ish aMntor ho)iped off tndav on hls proposed flight from Sun ran cisco to New Zealand via Hawaii but was forced by log to dump tho bulk ot hls gasoline Into the sea and return to Mills ield Iff min utes utter Hie start On landing he announced he would attempt an other start tomorrow morning wea ther permitting 7 he weathi bureau here did not bnve a promising lorcenst for Sun iliiy It read "unsettled and prob ably rain" tonight and tomorrow Captain Giles is not likely to at tempt a hop off with hls heavily loaded bl plane Wanda If the run way is rain soaked He had repeatedly declared hi financial backer Rowwanre of Detroit Initructed him to heed "safety first policy" Captain Giles started toward Ha waii today despite the fact he know It was foggy at sea and the wea ther officials warned him to wait for better atmosphere conditions He flew out to a light ship twenty miles west of the Golden Gate os tabllahed hls bearings and then tried to lift h7 5100 pound plane above the low fog He said after he came berk that he could not Utt the plane above 225 feet so had to dump hls main RUS tank of Its 261 gallons and re turn to Mills ield on hls wing tank gasoline supply WOMAN SEES COAT ON ANOTHER LEADS TO A GUN BATTLE NEW YORK Nov A woman's unerring ability to recog nlzu her own fur coat no matter who wears it led today a gun duel between detectives nnd an alleged chiriigo gangster whose hiding place had been revealed by two girl friends Edward McLaughlin who police said camo hero iroiu the west only time weeks ago trailing long crim inal record shot it out with tire Ilea In a 92nd street rooming house and was carried lu a dying condi tion to a hospital The girls were Esther Clleska and Gertrude Smith who noliee she the wite of Anthony Uerello of Scranton both were arrested when Mr Jacob Silverman who lllvrrsldo Drive apartment was rob bed 10 days ago recognized as her own an 800 fur coat on tho Smith girl while waiting for a train In a crowded subway elation Shot by a negro tenant whom he was trying to awaken early yester day morning Robert Severance 18 of Darlington county died nt a hospital here late yesterday after noon Saverance's body was pierced bv seventeen buckshot most of which took effect in his stomach The shooting occured at 8 o'clock in the morning at the plantation of Saverance father of re boy five miles from Lamar Mr Severance had rent hls son to the home of Orrin Brown negro tenant to get him to help with the killing of hogs When Robert rattled the door several times to awaken the sleeping man Brown Is believed to have been so frightened that lie seized hl shot gun and fired through the aoor It Is reported that Brown had missed several things from hls place and was on the lookout for the thieve He had not been arrested Inst night Robert Severance was student at Lamar high school and a popu lar boy He Is survived by hls par ents and four slater one ot whom Willie Mae Is a student of Win throp The funeral services will be held at Newman Swamp Mcnoalat church Sunday afternoon the ar rangement being In charge of Drown undertaker CLAIM THEY LEW 2800 MILES IN ALL DR TIPPETT I Sultan Entitled HflRII RY 1 nnd To Three New Wives liUllilU I I tUUU TEACHERS HEBE The first of a series of Redpath Lyceum attractions which will be brought to lorence by the Associa tion of College Women will be pre sented TuestTiy evening November 22 in the high school auditorium In the Harmony Singers who arc to open the season an entertain ment of rare musical merit Is prom ised Harmony singing is the dom inant feature of this popular com pany program and the singers have been selected with a view to securing voices which blend and harmonize Solos vocal violin piano are also given a prominent place on the pro gram a well as Instrumental en sembles Very striking and beau tiful music is presented In the varied program appear such tnaglc names as Schubert and Beethoven and there 1 a wealth ot late popu lar music such as selections from light operas Members of the company coming to lorence Tuesday are Bessie An rf1118' nrd soprano Mary contralto and pianist J' ttle Caln violinist All are ar tists whose vivid perron al I ties have mate tiem general favorites with aucicncc a program rich In the best of music will ba rendered Tuesday evening The Association of College Wo men selling eaon tickets gooa for' four performances for 178 Barela admissions will be 65 tents the tax Hcretolore the College Wouidi have celebrated cacn year by bringing to the city a well known lecturer This year however ths Lyceum attraction have been substituted as appealing to a much larger number of people A large audience Is expected at tho opening entertainment on Tuesday evening MAJOR MOORE HEADS CITADEL'S GRADUATES Happily Wedded to His irst Cousin May Not Keep Harem LATE SULWS WIVES MUST PINE AWAY SELMA Ala Nov At torney General Charlie McCall today ordered state Chemist Ross to go ahead with the exam ination of the viscera of Mias Lou ise Monteabaro whoso mysterious death last Monday night prompted an Investigation by state official Mr McCall was here today at the Insistence of friends and relatives of the girl who refused tire verdict that the girl mltted suicide after she arrested for speeding by police Chief II Blake of Calera The viscera wu to be examined for traces of alcohol following Blake's statement that Miss Monte baro threw a bottle from her auto mobile a he pursued her on hls motorcycle Attorney Ge her al McCall said to day he was convinced tbst the bul let which killed the girl was fired from the pistol which she carried at the time of the shooting ur tner man tni ne quoted A statement In day bv Assistant Coroner Berge who said he had found pow der burns around the bullet wound In the girl's head tended to con firm the story told by Blake who although admitting be had "tired a shot into the air to frighten ths girl" maintains that she allied her self wbeu he took her Into custody Berge who examined the girls body when she was brought to a Birmingham hospital shortly after tho shooting said he was convinc ed It was a case of suicide LONDON Nov After tramping allday through a drizzling rain 250 of the 400 unemployed Welsh miners who start ed ten days ago from Rhonda val ley on a 2200 mile march to petit ion the British government for ac tlon in behalf of the suffering ml ners of Great Britain marched into London tuburro today completing ail but a few miles of their Journey The army with miners' lamps twinkling banners unfurled and voices raised in Rer Hag" and popular airs swung along tho iireat Wist road six abreast in ordei ly fashion Three finst nid men with bandages and medicines brought up the rear of the column Their services were mostly needed for sore and blistered feet Moat cf those physically unable to stand the march returned to Wales One man who dropped on exhaus tion this afternoon wns taken to a hospital In Monslow The men will sleep tonight hi tho Belmont school In the fashionable suburb of Chiswick They are ex pected to start out tomorrow In time to be welcomed by a great de monstration at 2 at Trafalgar Square Organizers of the march an ddemonstratlom said today how ever taht If wet and dreary weather continues the welcoming crowd proo ably will be greatly reduced EZ Morocco Nov Sid I Mula! Hamada the newly elected 17 yeiir old Sultan oi Morocco Is entitled to four wilt's under Lie Mo hanimednn law but so fare lie Ims only one lie and hls two eider brother were married In a triple cereiiiony 13 months ago today Young Hiiniaiiii tcxik is hls bride a nr cousin daughter of hls father's brother Mil lai Jahnr Must of the youth's education has been Imparled by rench tutors and It Is said tn Morocco that he to imbued with the European Idea of monogamy that he may be satlstled wltn one wile However the ancreni trappings of the royal harem will surround bint rom the Sultan's office In the palace he will occupy four doors open leading lu as manv dlnctlout io apartments earn dltloually Is reserved four wives officially lulers The various ladles BONN Germany Nov 19 Alter a somewbit hectic life th ex Kulser's sister Primes Vlclorti Siliuuinburg Llppe at the aye 61 again has landed safely In thi haven of matrimony A young Rwaun refugee Alexan der Subkoff one time dish washer professional dancer and motion nlc ture extra Is th? vroom and bv reason of today's alliance he wli: figure In the next edition of th Almauuch de Gotha os the consort of a granddaughter of Quern Vic toria of England and as brother in law of the once powerful German Emperor William The wedding a civil marriage surprised the good people of Bonn who were led to expect It next week The town license clerk re ceived a hurry call this morning re questing hls services forthwith Even Princess chamber lain Baron von Solcemacher wa unaware of her sudden decision and was on business errand when re called to function as a witness The ceremony wns given such a pronounced bourgeois setting that few of the casual visitors at the town hull recognized the wedding party It Is assumed the ceremony was hurried purposely to end the flood ot anonymous communications which have deluged the couple sssvv Mini rungrnient was nounced The princess Is reported to said that she did not Invite hohetfzollern relative) who shown no enthusiasm nhmre match nnd apparently she was cut by the German nobility generally In contrast with the Hood of abu sive anonymous letters from Ger mans have been cordial congratula tions from persons In England and rance The princess wore a simple dark tailor made costume The couple arriving at the town hall by auto mobile and returned after the brief ceremony to Schaumburg Palace where a small wedding breakfast was held Th only guest were Bar rV0P Solniacher Prof Ruttneff of Berlin the second witness and Madame Subroff mother of the bridegroom The conservative press In Ger many gave out the scantiest notice of the wedding and the monarchist evening papers Ignored It complete It was announced today that Greek CAthnile would be celebrated mr Dr McGlothlin ptctinent of urman University will preach the firet Baptist church txx'av at both morning and evening service i Dr McGlothlin 1 one of tho ntotO able oducatoni and eloquent ipcsk ere in tire state ahd there will be large codgregationa at both aer vices today to hear him There will tu special music the choir Have Difficulty in Dodging 1 Mountain Peaks and ind Place to Land LONDON Nov Two Brltlrh aviators captain Mc Intosh and Bert Hlnckler who started from Upavon England Tues day lor India a land of summer skies drove for many hours thru a blinding snowstorm and finally landed In an exhausted condition i In Southern Poland There own story of the flight "is told In the Sunday Times and Is a graphic re cital of the dangers through which they passed "After flying for 24 hours tnru continuous storm and fog" they said "ve landed ten miles within the Polish border having previous ly reached a point estimated to be In the vicinity of Astraktihan (Bessarabia) and having covered a total mileage of 2600 ground was not discernible after leaving lushing and we both agreed that the twelve hours ot flying through utter darkness and continuous sleet and snowstorms depending solely on our engine and our reld turn Indicators was the most terrifying experience eltnerof us had ever hnd Wednesday night there was an exceptionally heavy snowstorm with insistent and ter rific bumps so that at a height of 5000 feet we repeatedly lost con trol which was not regained until the altimeter showed only a few hundred feet above the ground "After many hours of blind fly i Ing we found ourselves trappeu I among the mountains flying up and down the valleys and dodging the mountain peaks that loomed uu out oi tne doom lor iiours waning lor aawn "When dawn at last showed us the whole shrouded In a heavy blanket of fog extending to a height of 8000 feet The cold up there was Intense Ice covered the machine and our hands were so frozen that accurate and sensitive control became unbear able on' above the fog for another three hour but as weather conditions were rapidly be coming worse we realized that fur ther progress was hopeless and turned back In an endeavor to land In a friendly country "Just before dusk we managed to land In a ploughed field almost surrounded by a crowd ot peasants Leaving the machine we were es corted to a police station six miles distant in a farm wagon over ap palling roads We were Retained several hours at the police station and Interrogated In a language we did not understand We were leic wondering what was going to hap pen inally on Interpreter arrived and relieved our anxiety our cre dentials being accepted "On riday we started again in an attempt to reach Warsaw but approaching Lemberg the weather trealn became Impossible with vis ibility nil forcing us lower nnd lower Eventually we were forced to descend In a field several Inches deep in snow We mndo a perlecc landing and had practically come to a standstill when the left ld" undercarriage collapsed Tho ma chine fell forward nn its nose dam aging the propeller and wing tip end shooting us forward from our seas but without Injury We are now waiting until arrangements can be mttue for the return of the ma rarersfi Jhe shows an ''ecor(l of our flight I which looking back on it now seems like a terrible night mare" The Review fcpq 'Ml A rfte yews of the Worid on lour "It VTlff Xi A.

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