BETTY AND THE BANDIT

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11828, 9 January 1933, Page 6

BETTY AND THE BANDIT

KNO AYS AVHO STOLE HER JEAVELS.

AFRAID TO DISCLOSE NAME

(U.P.A. hv KW Tel. r.mvrlgliU HOLLYWOOD. Jan. G

lit a sealed police report opened folia v it was disclosed that Alms Betty Compsou was held up in her home on Thursday night and robbed of .jewels valued at 11.500 dollars (£B3OO at pa l ') She was aware of the identity of the robber.

Miss (Joni|is<>n‘-- report m»UI *-1h; was afraid to name the intruder because lie might “take her for a ride." The -police said they had summoned lior and F.d Lehliin. hor erc-prod action, malinger. with whom sbi* v. as placing c ards at the time, to headquarters lor a second questioning. “Miss C'onvnson was hysterical i-'d-Towim_£ the robbery, and wo we.ro unable to get- 0 comprehensive account from tier.’’ declared Captam Tom Carina u.

Five fellow-passengers the _ other day. aboard the Hamilton train /all straueoi's to each other) got into conversation, ami the question uro.se: lj' a busness man <4ots an eve 11:04; oti. what's tlio best way of spending ar on«* voted for cards, another for the theatre, the third l'or billiards, the fourth for (lancing, but the fiitli man said Ids notion of a good time was a i-.usv chair by the fire-side (in winter'). a first-class detective yarn—and lus' pipe. ‘*l can -moke lor 1 cju I>. he said, “without a break, and. thorough lv enjoy ik "lint. ’ obieCi.e.d one. --von can 1 smoke* for boms without tongue or throat suffering. The other fellow laughed. l 'l smoke New Zealand tobacco. ’ he said, ‘‘practically no nicotine in it. Docsn teffect ihroat or tongue. No ‘‘bite in \ctr Zealand iobacco. It’s toasted. That's why.” This passenger ebon t suv whicli' of the famous .toasted brands lie favored. But all _ tour (l.fiverhoad Gold. Navy Gut No. •>. Cavendish and Cut Plug No. Id). arc “best sellers.” The world does not produce better tobacco. And it-' quite ha ri nle s 5. — 312 .