The Archive · 1927

THE CASE AGAINST ELLY WIDLER

Formal Charges {n Swiss Court Presented on Saturday Elly Widlee, who, it will be reealled, was a witness in the action against K, M. Crawley in the U, S. Court and who was arrested by the Swiss authorities after Judge Purdy found Crawley guilty, formally was charged by the Swiss Consular officials on Saturday, with fraud, forgery, and destruction of doc ments. ' Mesars, Fischer and Wile helm have been retained for the defence, The trial probably will commence next Monday, understood that Crawley was examined by the Swiss investigating ige before ho left for America, He made statements in connection with the incidents, which have not been disclosed, Widler still i" confined in the Amoy Road gaol, but has been under Goctor's care. He was exercising in the gaol compound when he collapsed and' in falling to the ground struck and seriously' injured his Jaw.

Major J. L, Isler, Consul-General for "Switzerland, ' and. Messrs Sehwyzer and Plattener will constitute the tribunal.

Tis Daughters of the American Revolution gave a ditnen to admiral Mark L. "Briato, Na and Mes Bristol at the home of Mr. and Men ROR Service' on Thursday evening of last week, Following the din non, abnet business meeting was held, ter which Admiral Brita spoke the emancipation of Turkish womon, viewed from. hia. eight. years" re: Sidence in Constantinople, {nd also an audible signal (buazer Which shows ifthe caf has got Properly connected, or. if there is riy' fault tu the apparatus, Thers she are vital signals which show the tse of these signals, used progress of any call and, b

ontinval routine testing, the whole of the exchange is kept under eon.

Tewill be noted in the new Sube scribers List issued for. automatic Subscribers' that the prefix ving the name of the exchange is omitted, trid that all the numbers are. five figure numbers. Each exchange row designated by the initial figure of the number instead of the name Subscribers. therefore. ste very strongly singed to carefully Tok the members wanted in the. new Subscribers List, before dialing and study the instruction cards, a8 with now system, there being" no operators, good service depends on the subscribers thersalves operating...

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