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EXPERT EMBROIDERER Indians to Hold Big Convention WILL SEEK WEATHER DATA HIGH IN AIR To Make Daily Flights to Study Conditions. fortune Claimed by Pea Sheller Washington. — Knowledge of tilth erto unknown air conditions at high Kansas City lawyer, charged with altitudes wteick win lasM« Market Woman forging a will giving himself the for weather bureau to make forecast» London tune of the reofuse, whom be claimed with more certainty ami for a more Seeks O’Connor Wealth. as an uncle. This was O’Connor’s advanced period will be made avail able to that office under arrange Hastings, Neb.-Mrs. Mary O’Con third trial. ments completed with the naval air nor Tindall, 86 Doon street, London. ■ One trial In 1922 lasted for four station nt Anacoatla. Englund, who has been shelling peas months. This was the case In which According to the program, naval in Covent Garden, London, for -41 years four claimants of the fortune—one planes will make »pedal dully flights and claims to be the champion pea from North Carolina, another from carrying an aerological observer sheller of the world, baa put In a claim Lapeer, Mich.; a third from Fresno, i-qulpped with Instruments to record for the fortune of John O’Connor. Cal., and the fourth from Selkirk, Man. the air temperature and humidity far HaatiAgs’ shoemaker recluse, who died —were fighting one another for the es A nuvul Morolo- 12 years ago leaving $150,000 and no tate. The Selkirk claimant was a half IIbove the eurth. gist schooled In weather observa known heirs. The property Is now breed Cree Indian who said old O’Con Rons und forecasts, will be assigned worth about $250.000 und is held by nor was his father, and that be for to the work. He will carry with the state until the true heirs are lo merly had been a trapper for the Hud son's Bay company. None of the four him In the plane thermometers and cated. barometers which will record con Meantime, some 300 or more O Con proved bis claim. dltions with mathematical accuracy. nors all over the world have been after Kept Affairs to Self. “• Im- the fortune, but none have been able When Princess Mary of England an Upon descent the officer will O'Connor came to Hastings when a mediately transmit the data he has to prove relationship to the recluse. young man, opened a shoemaker’s nounced that there would be a gold The fortune consists of cash, gilt- altop, attended to business, saved thimble prize offered for the best ex gathered to the weather bureau for use In dully forecasts and to army and edged bonds and mortgages and sev- every cent, and made no confidants ample of masculine needlework as part navy aviation stations In and near eral of the finest farms In Adams He never wrote a letter nor received of the soldiers' handicraft exhibition Washington for their guidance in fly county. one, and never spoke to a woman ex to be opened May 6 at Norfolk, many Mrs. Tindall has Just written Judge cept on business. He Invested every of the peers of England made applica Ing. Temperature and humidity at Waldo Wlthersteen of the District cent he got in lands at $1.25 to $2.50 tion to exhibit. Among the competi great distances altove the earths sur court that she believes she is a sis an acre. That land is now worth $200 tors «U1 be Lord Gainford, one of face have always given un element ter of John O'Connor and, as such, an acre. He died without leaving a Britain’s “coal kings" who whiles away his time during long Journeys em of uncertainty to weather forecasts she thinks she Is entitled to the will. I mid have made “long range pred c »860,000. The court took over the property. broidering on canvas. Since the war tlons" almost Impossible. These ele Referred to Three Brothers. The story got Into the newspapers, and he has amused himself with a tjpe of “The Bea e Sign’ right bund h.-ld high has been adopted u» symbol tor ments in the upper air have a direct It fairly rained claimants. At one embroidery of bls own invention. Mrs. Tindall tuiys that 55 years ago the National Indian convention In Iwa City, Okla., May 18-24 Seven thous- Influence on weather conditions of the time over 500 men, women and chil .nd Indiana from various »actions of the United StatM, Canada and Mexico surface. With accurate Information her little brother, John O’Connor, at dren bad formally applied to the court that time twelve years old, started N. Y., who Immediately recognized as to the conditions available the are expected to attend. for America In company with Dan, for the fortune. It as the body of her runaway bus weather bureau Is expected to estab Denny and Mike Kyan, brothers and O'Connor’s body was kept In cold band who had deserted her 51 years Hub n Dew recurd for veracity und nr friends of the O’Connor family. storage for five years awaiting Identi previously. «Igliteduess. ‘‘If you can find either Dan, Denny fication, and every O’Connor who saw But none has been able to prove re It positively Identified It as the body or Mike Ryan, they will tell you I am lationship and the fortune Is still here. John O’Connor’s sister," Mrs. Tindall of his father, grandfather, uncle, Mrs. Tindall, champion pea sheller ot Famous Coast Whaler brother, cousin, or some other rela the world, has Just as good a chance naively remarks in her letter. Becomes a Movie Ship Mrs. Tindall was “written up” a tive, although none ot them had seen of getting the money as anybody else, Los Angeles.—Conversion Into a mo couple of years ago as^the champion him for 50 years. esi>eclally If she can find Dan, Denny After burial It was exhumed for the tion picture ship will be the fate of pea sheller of the world. Her story or Mike Ryan anywhere. the picturesque old barkentlne, Nar gradually drifted around until a wom benefit ot a woman from Watervliet, whal which for more than forty yean an In Spanlshburg. W. Va.. read It. The reached the village ot Ylcbesun, where was conspicuous In Pacific coast ship West Virginia woman had also read of ping and whose romantic history over the O'Connor fortune. She wrote Mrs. ! Has Narrow Escape From we had to stop for the night. that'period reads like the pages of old Tindall about the American fortune Chinese Bandits. Brigands Ch ass Guards. awaiting proof of relationship. Mrs. time fiction. I arrived and passed The Narwhal, built at San Francisco Tindall remembered her brother of "JuBt Washington.— Within a few days aft through the dilapidated old gate (but In 1883. Is one of the finest examples half a century ago. and Immediately er the United States public health no wulf) there also arrived 33 soldier afloat of sailing-ship construction. In addressed Judge Wlntersteen. For over fifty years Mrs. Tindall has service announced the release of lep guards sent to us from CLaotung. the view of the shipping men. Imme ers us “cured" by a treatment which As I was talking with their officer, diately after her launching she was en done nothing but shell peas, she says. included the u»e of chaulmoogru oil, one of the Tungchwnn soldiers came tered in the whaling Industry, In which Shelling peas Is her one and only Job. word came from Joseph F. Rock, who runnlng Into the village to tell me she remained for many years. During But she has never seen a pea growing high speeds in airplanes, brain Injury located the diaulmoogra tree In Bur that 200 robbers were only oue and that time she established many records on a vine. She hasn’t been out of Speed at Turns Must Not Ex or rupture of a vital blood vessel might ma. telling of his narrow escape from a half tidies from the village and that both In whale catches und fast cruises London for over fifty years and sel result they could not hold them back. I sent After leaving the pursuit of whales, dom has left the block where she ceed 250 Miles. Chinese bandits. Even when supplied with oxygen, the Mr. Hock was leader of the National the Chuolung soldiers to help the the craft was used for a number ol works. flight surgeons hold, an aviator cotud In Hastings there's always some- Geographic »«defy expedition to Yun- Tungchwan soldiers, but soon they all years in the trade to the South seas. Washington.—Flight surgeons of the China, which found returned with the robbers at their The final voyage ot the Narwhal thing new in the O’Connor case. army air service believe man has about not survive beyond a height of 45,000 nan feet, under ordinary circumstances, be tor “ O ’ Connor ” is a standing assignment chestnut ended lust year when she crept into heels. blight rvslsilng reached the maximum flying speed at cause the available oxygen pressure In transplantation In the United States, "1 was quartered In a miserable old San Francisco harbor from an expedi- on the books of the city editor*. Re which he can suddenly change direc the lungs would be too low to sustain After u few months In this country be temple ftiil of coffins In the center of tlon to the South seas. Ou her out porters, every duy, stop by to see. tion. owing to the centrifugal force life. Yunnan to seek plant spe not If there ’ s anything new in O ’ Con The brigands came to bound trip from San Francisco, the the village, returned to exerted on the body and Its effect on Between 23.000 and 25.000 feet Is the lile Arnold arboretum, at nor affairs, but what the new thing within half a mile of the hamlet barkentlne disappeared for a period ot rituens for the blood. This speed is placed in the “ upper limit of consciousness" without was a large temple, and sixteen months and was recorded ax Is. There's always something new. Cambridge. vicinity of 250 miles an hour. oxygen, say the flight surgeons, and at Mr. Rock spent one night In n di- of this they took possession. Dark- lost at Jea. She later appeared at a For 12 years It's been the standing The limit of speed on a straightaway higher altitudes oxygen is Indis lapidated village temple, full of coffins. news came on. I never spent such a South sea port, however, bearing sto news of Hastings. Last month the new O'Connor story course, they say. can probably be pensable. Ills native guard deserted him; outside terrible night In all my life. At mid- ries of terrific wind storms. placed much higher than Is now me Only If Inclosed In a cabinet or suit the town the heads of native victim* night the officers of the soldiers came Shortly after casting anchor at San was the trial of James B. O’Connor, chanically possible, but experience will In which the barometric pressure were raptured some days before, were hang and announced that the brigands were Francisco the Narwhal was sold at have t<> write the actual figure. kept at a degree compatible with Ufa outside and that they could not hold auction to satisfy claims, and the mo Ing from The : .dght Umit. they add, Is around would It be possible to ascend beyond Tungchwnn Io Chaotung 1» 4 »i 1111111 h 111i m mu » H ’ / ' the place nnd that they could not pro tion picture Interest that acquired the “From 45,000 lot. the 45,000 limit, with suitable arrange five days' Journey, and two days out . tect __ ___ _ Sie. ____ I hnd opened my trunks nnd old time whaler will move her down ; Death Ends Dog’s Long :: This contention regarding the maxi ment made for disposing of the surplus of Tungchwan 1 bad the most, terrible i (|j.tr|buted $<>00 in silver among my the coast to Snn Pedro. mum speed for turning, the flight sur dioxide. experience of my life," Mr. Rock men. wrapped up some extra warm : Vigil at Master’s Tomb . geons point out, is predicated upon the carbon underwear, a towel, condensed milk writes. ‘ J Lancaster, Ohio.—Death has . experience of Lieut. Alvin J. Williams Queer Experiences at High Altitude. “With much misgivings I left and some chocolate, besides ammunl- Gets Electric Ray Fish The aviator experiences, among •• ended the long vigil of Nero, a • of the navy, at the Pulitzer air races at Tungchwnn. The first < day pawed ! (|on fur my (WO ,45-Colts. I nut fully ;; dog who died on his master’s . St. Louis in October, 1923, who said he other things, as the result of high alti That Could Stun Elephant without Incident, but the second had clad waiting for the turn of events. grave in a lonely cemetery here. ‘ became practically unconscious at the tude flights, sleepiness, uncontrolled Danville. Va.—Dr. Russell J. Coles much In store for us. After lunch, Every minute I expected the firing to ; I His owner, Charles Farmer, . turns of the triangular course, when be emotion, including giggling, singing or under an old walnut tree we made our commence. The soldiers said that tobacconist, whose hobby Is deep-sea laughter; muscular weakness, short was shot to death last July In a ; rounded at 243.67 miles an bouz. Ashing, and who taught the late The» wuy over the mountains with my 12 they could protect me but not my ness of breath. Impairment of the In J gun fight with prohibition offi- • dore Roosevelt harpooning of devil Blood Carried to Stomach and Legs. tellect and Judgment, and Impairment Nashl men. 26 mules. 40 soldiers, and boxes, nnd that the best thing would ’ ’ cers. Nero followed the funeral ; all the followers who look advantage be to retreat nnd hide If the brigands fish, has presented'to the Museum ot The flyer at the turn banks bls craft of vision and bearing. procession to the cemetery, of my going and Joined on for the rushed Into the place. The people of the Natural History in New York a giant at right angles, the centrifugal force where he kept watch dally, These are chiefly due, medical men specimen of the electric ray fish. He sake of protection which the soldiers village began burying their few val acting at right angles to the new direc explain, to a lack of oxygen in the leaving the grave at short Inter caught it off Morehead City, N. C. It uables nnd great excitement ruled the tion of travel and the blood being car brain. gave. vals for food. All efforts to coax Robbers Pursue Csravan. hnmlet. it wus a terrible wait and a weighed 12« pounds, and. according to ried away from the head toward the fulled, the dog away There are 50 army flight surgeon« Doctor Coles, had a sufficient charge “We had not gone very far when long night. stomach, and probably even Into the stationed at different flying fields, all A boulder now imarks the to “ stun an elephant." It was strand my head muleteer cams ami said that “Outside of the hnmlet were hanging legs, causes faintness and possibly un on flying status. A flight medical grave of Nero. robbers were behind the caravan. I from poles beads of brigands that Imd ed near his boat, he says, by a reced consciousness. sermons their school Is maintained at Mitchel field. Ministers tn waited for the mules to catch up with been captured some days before. I Ing tide. Members of his crew pre Blood circulation quickly adjusts New York, where courses are given se ferred. Just as they have In the vented It from regaining the sea. us, and ns they came In sight 1 rode wns Informed that 600 bandits were itself, the flight surgeons say, and the lect medical officers picked for avia past six months, to the love and on but not for long, as my boys yelled outside the village nnd (lint capture When dead the electric energy stored ; direction of centrifugal force Is rap- tion duty. Aviation psychology forms devotion of Nero for bls master. In what Doctor Coles describes as bat ■Robbers nre coming,’ and ■ at * that mo- wns irresistible. 1 cannot tell you how • Idly changed, although at turns at very a large share of thefr work, and they ■MIIIH I I I IIIHIHI l l 'l-H- ment they opened lire on us. My na- I felt. iNwever, at 4 a. tn. they were teries near the head of the fish, was are acquainted with first-hand condi found to be negligible. It was placed bravely, tlve soldiers behaved rather still outside and no ehot bad been tions of the men who go up tn the In preserving fluid and shipped to the brigands but we soon found that the fired. At dawn there was no one to be air In ships. curator of the museum. outnumbered us considerably and that seen. They hnd vanished." The National Aeronautic associa the battle was to bo a one-aided affair. records show that the present tion's “We pushed on under lire us best we maximum altitude record Is held by a could through n pine-covered slope French flyer with 39.586 feet, and the while the soldiers engaged the brig speed record in a straightaway course ands; the Inttcr pursued us. and we Is held by another French airman at retreated. all of us, soldiers Included, 278.48 miles an hour. under the fire of the brigands down a deep ravine which we had to cross nnd other side over a most . terrible up the ----------- , Red Tape Costs U. S. rocky trail. The firing continued ‘ the $970 in Man’s Death rest of the afternoon. Thanks to the bad aiming of the brigands we lost Washington.—Because the check the only one soldier. Wo reached the for a cash settlement on his $1,000 In small plain of Ylcbesun, on the edge surance policy was not mailed by the of It being a small hamlet called Pun- veterans’ bureau until 16 days after he plengal. As we reached the plain, 1 died Comptroller General McCarl has thought, ’Thank God, now we were ruled that the government must pay safe,’ but. alas, the brigands followed to the beneficiary of John Chard the us, they looted the small hamlet, cap full face value of the policy. tured three soldiers with their guns. On his discharge from the army tn and while they were busy there we May 1921. Chard naked for a cash set tlement of his 20-year endowment pol icy and signed a release. He died on June 27 and the settlement check for $30 was mailed July 13. Dog Plays Mother to Finder of Leper Cure in Danger 45,000 Feet Aloft Is Flying Limit Newest Member of Supreme Court Face Paralyzed—She Cannot Laugh Pair of Baby Tigers Macon, Ga.—Two baby tigers, born In the winter quarters of a circus here, are being mothered by a huge bulldog. An anlmnl trainer, knowing the custom of n tigress to slay Its first born, took the animals from the moth er and sought a dog. For, the trainer said, the dog Is fond of this untamed relative of the ent. The dog. with two of Its own puppies and the two tigers. Is being quartered In a hotel room. Italy Makes Bonfire The above nre likenesses of fourteen year-old Muy " . . awarded $25,000 for facial Injuries received in an auto accident In row xors At the right I h a picture taken two years after the accident—she cannot smile, owing to paralysis of the facial nerves. The picture at the left was taken be fore the accident. Rome.—A bonfire was made of 100,- 000.000 lire ln bank notes. The fire was started In the presence of Signor I de Stefani, minister of finance, and other officials, as the Inauguration ot the policy of the government to reduce the circulation of paper money. 1 Other bank notes amounting to Hurlan F. Stone, former attorney general, has been sworn into , 1.000.000.000 Ure will be burned associate Justice of the Suprame Court of the United States and is here seen | in his new robes of office.
