THE CHANNEL SWIM.
United prew Association—Bj Electric Telegraph-C py right. (Received 24. 8.2 a.m.) London, July 23. Jabez Wolfe, after swimming and drifting 20 miles, failed to swim the English Channel. He declares he will not attempt the feat again.
COAL MINE DISASTER. 470 PERSONS KILLED. Unitd Piess Association - By Electric Telegraph Copyright. (Received 24, 8.1! a.m.) Tokio, July 23. An explosion has occurred at the Tokyoka Colliery, in the province of Bungo. It is feared that 47» have been killed.
A DOCTOR'S CRIME. ' Mn-T'KkS HF< MOTHER-IN-LAW. !>> ;'*-.! l:-v- A a so. U (ion-- By Electric ;. -ij !i■ -Copyright (Received 24, 8.11 a.m). Vienna, July 23. Doctor Haw, an American lawyer, has been sentenced to death at Karlsruhe for shooting his mother-in-law at Baden in November, in order to obtain her fortune. IfcThe crime was committed after he had telephoned to hci to meet him. Haw had appealed, and while he was awaiting his trial, his wife committed suicide in Lake Gurich.
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Hastings Standard, Volume XI, Issue 5551, 24 July 1907, Page 3
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161THE CHANNEL SWIM. Hastings Standard, Volume XI, Issue 5551, 24 July 1907, Page 3
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