GIRL BECOMES HEIRESS

Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26493, 7 August 1951, Page 7

GIRL BECOMES HEIRESS

Daughter Of Former Spanish Grandee (Rec. 9 p.m.) LONDON, Auguste. A former girl worker in a Spanish foundry, who was once in a foundling hospital, will become a marquesa ana inherit £989,000 in September, says the* Madrid correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph.” The girl is married to a foundry The landed property she will inherit incl ’des a palace and eight houses in Madrid, another palace ana seven houses in Seville, two large farms in Jerez, a villa in San Sebastian, and another villa in Cote d’Azur. The girl was adopted by a working class couple, Mr Jose Trigo and his wife, who never told her they were not her parents. The girl’s real mother, the Marquesa de Escalona del Valle, who was a Spanish grandee and Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Ena. died in Seville some years ago, The Marquesa bequeathed all her property to her daughter, though she had lost touch with the guardians and did not know the girl’s whereabouts when she made her last will. ' The girl discovered that Mr Trigo and his wife were not her parents when she applied for a birth certu ficate to get married. They then confessed that her real name was not Carmen Trigo but Maria Rosario Isabel Clara Romero Alvarex de Heredia. She will Jive in Seville, which used to be her mother’s home. She and her husband are going on a long trip through Spain aha abroad.

MAN’S DEATH AT NIAGARA FALLS (Rec. 8 p.m.) NEW YORK. August 5. William Hill was hurled to his death to-day when he attempted to nde over the Canadian Falls (Niagara Falls) m a rubber barrel made of motor-car inner tubes. , ~, . . The barrel was made out of ,14 tubes bound together with heavy cotton web. bing. It was torn apart by the turbulent waters.

M^H ral *V d «way’s headquarters informally acknowledged receiving the Communists’ reply but the formal reP j no * lmm *diately forthcoming thfnir WRS «° in dication from the allied command of when the talks will begin again, __i? l6 swiftness of the Communists' reply and the apparent complete compliance with General Ridgway’s demands regarding the neutrality of Kaesong are again taken as evidence of the Communists’ real desire for a truce.

♦J? *elt that when the cease-fire talks do resume the Communists might have fresh instructions modifying their insistence that the 38th parallel must be the basis of a military cease-fire.