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"All the News While It Is News" The Oshawa Daily Times Succeeding The Oshawa Daily Ref Reformer A Growing Newspaper in a Growing City VOL. 4--NO. 97 By es Soni dpb Hess? News in Brief (By Canadian Press) 3 A bo A 2 b PE ey Liquor Seized Sarnia --Constables W. A. Scott and John Clark of the Provincial Police force today seized 105 cases of export liquor, yalued at $4,600. * 0% Baby Falls to Death Ottawa.--Falling from the sec- ond-story window of his home to the concrete pavement below, 1- year-old Richard Gladwin was in- stantly killed. LJ Fire In Theatre Toronto.--A blaze backstage at the Uptown theatre, Yonge street near Bloor, yesterday caused dam- age estimated at $1,000. to sec- tions of scenery and shifting gear. ' *® * * Refuses Hydro Post Toronto.--Former Finance Com- missioner, George I. Ross yester- day declined to accept the nomina- tion for the vacancy on the board of the Hydro-Electric Commission- ers. 4 LJ] * LJ Tommy Church Il Following an attack of asthma which gradually increased in inteun- sity during the past few days, T. L. Church, M.P., entered Wellesley hospital yesterday afternoon for a rest and special treatment, * - LJ] Back Taxes Collected Ottawa.--The sum of $2,370,~ 783.51 has been collected of the amounts mentioned in the report of the Royal Commission on Cus- toms and Excise as owing to the Department of National Revenue. aE Committed For Trial Port Arthur.--John Boucher was committed for trial at the Fall Assizes by Magistrate J. J. O"Con- nor on. a charge of murdering his aunt, Mrs, Mary Penasque, near Kelly, on or about Feb. 18. i Freighters Collide Seattle.--Two freighters were badly damaged in a collision and a third was ashore with its engine room flooded as a result of a heavy fog that yesterday hung over hte North Pacific. RR r Halifax Wants Airport Halifax.--The project to estab- lish an airport in Halifax at an in- itial cost of $150,000 was ap- proved by thé taxpayers of Halifax at yesterday's plebiscite by a ma- jorit yof 1,687. The vote stood: For the airport ,2,643; against, 1,056. * * * Steamer Missing Port Arthur---Much - anxiety Is fel there for the safety of the Steamer Champlain of the Domin= ion Towing and Salvage Company, which left here early Sunday morning en route to Montreal, and has not yet been reported as past the Sault. oh Drowned While Beating Collingwood--Word was Te- ceived here tonight that Herbert, youngest son of C. C. Begg, form- er Reeve of Collingwood, had been drowned at Kapuskasing. Begg and a companion were boating near Kapuskasing .and the craft was swamped. . Noslts Slay Hindus London.--A despatch to the Daily Mail from Karachi, India, said that five Hindus were killed and five wounded by Mohamme- dans at Jacobabad. The killings were in revenge for the murder of a. Moslem boy, which was attri- buted to a Hindu boy. Thiiies Prove Fatal Windsor.--Robert McNeil, 45, of 319 Windsor avenue, who was in- jured on the Detroit-Windsor tun- nel job here yesterday, died at noon today in Hotel Dieu. An in- quest will be ordered. This is the first casualty at the Canadian ap- proach to the tummel. * * * V. O. N. Asks Grant Ottawa.--A delegation waited upon Hon. James A. Robb, Min- ister of Finance, and Hon. Dr. J. H. King, Minister of Health and Pensions yesterday, requesting fur- ther Federal assistance to the work of the Victorian Order of Nurses, whose services extend across the continent. - LJ May Be Candidate St. Thomas.--A report {is cur- rent that Mayor William Stokes may be a candidate in West Elgin at the next Provincial elections, running on a Labor platform or a joint tciket with one of the old parties. Mr. Stokes has been more or less independent in politics for some years. * * New U.S. Cruiser Launched New York, N.Y. -- The United States' newest cruiser, the '"Pen- sacola," was launched at 'the Brooklin Navy Yard today. The Pensacola, 10,000 toss, is the lar- gest ship to be launched at the navy ward since the war. Her ul- timate cost will be $11,000,000 WEATHER The disturbance which was over, Nebraska yesterday mo:aing is now centred over Illinois, causing rain over the greater part of Ontarie. Fair weather has prevailed in all other parts of the Dominion. Forecasts: Lower Lakes-- Strong winds, or gales; south- east shifting to southwest winds, vain. Filday--Strong winds or gales; west to north- west, clearing and colder. Gecrgian Bay-<Strong easter ly wisds, or gales, with rain. Friday--Strong winds or gales from northwest, clearing and cooler, Every OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, "APRIL 25, 1929 10 Cents a Week; 3 Cents a Copy. SIXTEEN PAGES TORONTO POLICE IN DRAMATIC CHASE Toronto Negro sare Knocks Two, Officers From the Running Board of Car Alleged to Have Been Stolen, and Runs Over One of Them CAR CRASHES INTO VERANDAH OF HOUSE Clifford Hynes Finally Ar- rested After Second Police Car Takes Up the Chase, and Now Faces Two Seri- ous Charges (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, April 25.--Two police officers wer injured, several shots were fired, and the verandah of a house was demolished before Clif- ford Hynes, 27-year-old negro, was arrested today on charges of attempted burglary and aggravat- ed assault. The officers, Patrol Sergt. Mitchell and oCnstable Lou- is Sproule, wer knocked off the running board of Hynes' automo- bile, alleged to have been stolen, They were . answering -a burglar alarm. Hynes struck the officers a blow and knocked them from the car which they boarded on suspicion as it came down a side street. Sproule fell to the ground 'aud Hynes ran over him, breaking his leg. up the Sjared officers, took up. pursuit of Hynes, whose cay "crash- ed into the verandah of a house in making a sharp curve "at high speed. After a short chase afoot, Hynes surrendered TYPHOID OUTBREAK IN NEWLY ANNEXED HAMILTON DISTRICT (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Hamilton, April 25--Local. health authorities were stimulated to drastic action today when a case of typhoid fever was reported in the newly an- nexed area on the mountain top. A number of wells were tested for pollution and were condemned as un- fit for use, The district involved will be served with city water when the mains are laid within a few weeks. ANZAC DAY 1§ CELEBRATED IN THE ANTIPODES Australia and New Zealand Observe Day With Mem- orial Services (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Sydney, Australia, April 25.-- Anzac Day, set aside to mark the famous landing of the Australian and New Zealand troops at Galli- poli with the aid of strong naval forces, on April 25, 1915, was fit- tingly commemorated throughout Australia and New Zealand today. The outstanding New South Wales efature was the march of 20,000 exservice men at Sydney. At Canberra, the Federal capital, an impressive memorial was attended by Premier Stanley Bruce and his cabinet, while Lora Stonehaven, Goevrnor-General of Australia, unveiled the commemor- ation stone of Australia's war memorial, which will cost $1,250,- 000. Killed In Mine Glace Bay, N.S.--David Turner, 65, a shift man at Number 11 Colliery, was killed last night when crushed between a box of coal and a mine rib. Many Injured in Accident to Bus at Michigan City An unknown number of persons were injured today when a train crashed into a passenger bus at a grade crossing at Tennessee and Eleventh streets here. Some of the injured were taken to St. An- thony"s hospital. First. reports said there were 36 passengers on the bus, Another police car, after picking |. LABORITES LEAD DANISH ELECTIONS Make Gain of 22 Per Cent. in Votes--No Commun- ists Elected (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Copenhagen, Denmark, April 25.-- Incomplete returns today indicated a considerable Labor victory in the par- liamentary elections yesterday with consequent reformation of the pres- ent Liberal cabinet. The newspaper Politiken estimated the new legislature would be made up of 61 Laborites, 43 Liberals, 25 Con- servatives, 4 Independents, and 16 Radicals. Labor gained 22 per cent. in votes, Liberals 6 per cent, while the Conservatives lost 13 per cent. over the last election. No Communists were elected. Danish Cabinet Has Resignedas Result of Vote Government Party Failed to . Secore a Majority in "General Election (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Copenhagen, Denmark, A pril 25-- Premier Madsen Mygdal tfendéred the resignation of his cabinet to King Christian X today in com- pliance with yesterday's election re- sults, which failed to give his party, the Liberals, a majority in parlia- ment, He was asked to continue in office 'until a new cabinet could be | formed. The king will consult the leaders of the four principal parties in the Riksdag 'Saturday with reference 'to the future of the government, PLAN HAZARDOUS TRIP BY CANOE] Four Youths to Attempt Voyage From Arctic to Panama Canal (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Regina, April 25.--In a specially constructed canoe, four yong men of Tyvan, Saskatchewan, near here, plan a 15,000 mile all-water journey from Herschel Island in the, Arctic, to the Panama Canal. Plans for the hazardous voyage now are nearing completion and under the leadership of Victor Fisher, 27, who spent several years in the far north country, the party expect to leave Waterways, Alberta, on May 7. The canoe and supplies have been ship- ped to Waterways. They plan to vi- sit Herchel Island, a far northern fur post, where they hope to secure the signature of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer in charge, in their log book. Fisher will be accompanied by his two -brothers, Alvin and Evans, and la friend, Charles. Bruder. clause--make Girl Aviator to Try Flight From States to Rome (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Roosevelt, Field, N.Y., April 25-- aving regained 'the women's en- durance flight record, Elinor Smith, 17 year old girl pilot, today was planning to challenge the Atlantic Ocean in a flight to Rome, Her mother 'told of plans for the trans-atlantic flight when Miss Smith brought her plane down yesterday after having been in the air 26 hours, 25 minutes, breaking the record of Louise McPhetridge of Los Angeles | by four hours and 18 minutes, Discount Rate Of GermanBank Is Increased BELIEVED DUE TO STRONG CRITICISMS FROM FRANCE Chairman of Dawes Plan Transfer Committee De- nies Responsibility (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Paris, April 25.--Severe French criticisim of Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, president of the Reichsbank, for his failure to take steps to pre- vent depletion of the bank's gold reserve, led today, it was learned in responsible financial circles, to a raise of from 6% to 7% per cent. in its discount rate, The French newspapers, voicing the views, of responsible financiers insinuated and openly ¢harged that he was seeking to make German economic situation appear precar- fous and unstable as justification for his plea for lower reparations, This, it was said, he was able to do by refraining from a raise in the discount rate which would have tended to check withdrawal of gold and foreign currency from the bank. This withdrawal re- cently had taken such. proportions as even to threaten stability of the mark and--under the transfer possible postpone. ment of the Dawes plan repara- tions annuities. Action, Was Delayed Berlin, April 25.--The Reichs- bank today raised its discount rate from 8.5 to 7.56 per cent, The action, delayed as long as (Continued on Page 13) Compulsory Inoculation Paris,--A bill to make anti-diph- theria inoculation compulsory throughout France was introduced {in the chamber of deputies today by Deputy Henri Guernut. PRISON TERM IS IMPOSED UPON MASQUERADER Woman Who Posed as Re- tired Colonel Given Severe Castigation (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, April 25.--Mrs. Irma Valerie Arkell-Smith, London's wo- man masquerader who for many months passed as a "man about town" under the name "Colonel Barker' was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at Old Bai- service STILL ARGUING IN AUGER APPEAL Defense Counsel Fault With Omissions in Judge's Charge Jhis argument before the first di- Michigan: City, Ind., April 25.-- Bd Toronto, April 25.--Continuing visional court today in the further hearing of the appeal of Louis M. Auger, former M.P. - for Prescott, convicted at.Ottawa.of a.serious of- fence -against a young girl, and sentenced to nine years' imprisou- ment, A, G. Slaght, K.C., emphasiz- °F that at the trial Justice Wright d not warn 'the 'jury there was no corroboration of the story told by the 17-year-old girl, Called to Chesley Church Chesley.--Rev. Allen R. Huband of St. Andrew's Church, Brantford. received a unanimous call from St. John's Church. 'Chesley, and has decided 'to accept. ley today on a charge of perjury in causing a false statement to be entered on the register of her mar- riage with another woman. The woman had pleaded guilty to this charge yesterday, but not guilty to a second charge of perjury in falsely representing herself as a retired colonel in the British Army. In sentencing the woman masguer- ader, the recorder described her as 'an unprincipled mendacious and unscrupulous adventuress." She had in this case, he said. "Profaned the House of God, out- raged the decencies of nature and broken the law of man." MRS. McPHERSON HAS BAD MEMORY Sacramento, Calif, April 25--Tak- ing of testimony in the trial of Su- perior ' Judge Carlos S. Hardy was brought to a close here: last night in a swiftly-moving session which em- braced the appearance on the wit- ness stand of Aimee, Semple Mc- Pherson whose $2,500 "love gift" 'to the jurist led to his impeachment. Mrs. McPherson's answers to pro- secution counsel's questions frequent- ly were "I do not remember," and "I do not recall." Terrific Storm Takes Serious Toll in States Heavy Loss of Life and Tremendous Damage Done to Property THREE STATES SWEPT | Haid Fighting Ten Killed in Texas, and Un- known Number of Casual- ties Elsewhere (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Cheyenne, Wyo., April 25.--Loss of life and tremendous damage to livestock and other property was feared today following the worst blizzard in the history of Wyom- ing, which had isolated this city for nearly 24 hours and paralyzed transportation. Telegraph and telephone wires were down in every direction from Cheyenne and communication with the outside, even by radio, was cut off last night when the electrical power was turned off to prevent casualties with live wires on the ground and housetops. Train service, except on local short lines, was at a standstill and all highways wereb locked. Even motor travel In the downtown streets here was almost impossible. Throughout the day yesteraay, men fought their way to Cheyenne through huge snowdrifts to obtain clothing and food for their wives and children suffering in automo- biles stalled near the pity. . & The storm, general over the Rocky Mountain region, but not as severe in other states, struck Wy- oming at the height'of 'the Tamb- ing season and a heavy loss of lambs and ealves was believed cer- tain by stockmen. At Least Ten Dead Palestine, Tex., April 25.--Wind- storms that swept over sections er Eastern Texas shortly after noon yesterday left in their path at least ten dead, scores of injured and (Continued on Page 13) Girl Frightens Bandits in Bank At New Toronto Attempted Robbery Is Foiled When Girl Clerk Ap- pears on Scene (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, April 25.--Two young bandits who attempted to rob the Dominion Bank at New Toronto today lost their nerve and bolted from the building when the girl teller, who was in the basement, walked up the stairs. Herbert Horton, 17 ,the junior clerk, was alone in the office at the time. When the two men enter- ed one said he wished to make a deposit. The young clerk stepped over toward the stairs to call the girl. At this, the man quickly said, "Don't move." The second of the pair crossed over and attempted to open the teller's cage, but they both turned and ran out of the bank as the girl came up the stairs. Horton immediately grabbed a gun on the counter and fired three shots at the men but they escaped. BUNION DERBYITES NOW IN MISSOURI (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Maplewood, Mo., April 25.-- Twenty-eight pairs of bronzed legs resumed their jount through Mis- souri this morning as C. C. Pyle's buniond erby left Maplewood, Mo., for Sullivan, Mo., the 26th control point, sixty miles distant. One bunioner showed more eag- erness than the rest. He wasPat Harrison, curly-headed blonde, who set out for Sullivan with the expressed determination of lead- ing the pack into town. The gate- way city to the Ozarks is Harri- son's home and plans have been made to royally greet him when he arrives. For the other 27 plodding pil- grims it was just the start of an- other day. Pete Gavuzzi, bearded Italian speed merchant, of South- ampton, England, was still in the lead in elapsed time when the bunioners moved out of Maple- wood. French Theatres ° Close in Protest Against Taxes (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Nice, France, April 25--A conven- tion of French theatre managers here has voted to close the doors of theatres, motion pictures shows, and cabarets throughout France next month in protest certain taxes. Their resolution demands abolition of the federal amusement tax, aver- aging about ten per cent of the re- ceipts, and ' certain municipal and other taxes which 'they declared made it impossible to earn profits. For Last Three Days inMexico FEDERAL TROOP SUF- FER SETBACK IN BATTLE Rebels Putting Up a Desper- ate Struggle in Face of Superior Forces (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Mexico City, April 25.--*Bloody'" fighting between 1,000 so-called religious rebels and the federal army of General Saturnino Cedillo at Tepatitlan, Jalisco, was believed still in progress today after three days sanguinary conflict. Shouting their battle ery, "Vive Cristo Rey--'"Long live Christ King' '--the bel Febel was said not te had Tepaises | federal attacks with hand to hand and bayonet fighting, but to have inflicted reverses. om the: Boyer ment troops. General Cedille, charged by Gen- eral Calles with "extermination ux the '"Cristeros'"~-as the governs ment terms the rebels--was quot. ed as expressing confidence his su- perior numbers and better eguip- ment would prevail in the end and that he would infest the town. He had 5,000 soldiers at. his command. The La Prensa despatches de- scribed the battle as "bloody" ana the fighting as most bitter. So heated had been the conflict at times that the federals were forc- ed to withdraw to® some disance from the town to reorganize their forces. The civilian population of the city were unable to leave and were confined principally in one of its most exposed sections, Fight in Sonora Fighting was believed already in (Continued on Page 13) . Former Mayor Dies Hull, Que.--Augustin Thibeault, former mayor of Hull and for 25 years an active participant in the city's municipal affairs, died yes terday after a short illness. He was 72 years of age. ATLANTIC LINES OF C.N.R. GAUSED SUBSTANTIAL LOSS Sir Henry Thornton Testi fies Before Committee on Railways (By Canadian ass Leased Wire) Ottawa, April 25--The net loss of the Atlantic region of the Canadian National Railways from 1923 to 1928 inclusive amounted to $19,904,914, Sir Henry Thornton, president of the Canadian National Railways, told the house of commons committee on aulway and shipping estimates to- day. A lengthy analysis would be required to arrive at the additioinal sum required to pay the deficit on the eastern lines, if the 20 per cent reduction under the maritime freight rates act was extended to the lines from Levis and Diamond Junction to Montreal. The committee today took up a large. number of questions dealing with the estimates which for the current fiscal year total $63,300,645. BRITISH AVIATORS ON LONG FLIGHT (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Bagdad, Irak, April 26. -- Squadron Leader 'A. G. Jones Wil- liams and Flight Lieutenant N. H. Jenkins, of the British Royal Air Force, making a non-stop long dis- tance flight to Calcutta from Eng- land, passed over Bagdad at 2.00 p.m., Greenwich time, today, fly- ing at a Great Height. At that hour the flyers had been in the air 28 hours and 22 minutes and covered half of the distance to their objective. i last evening, | American declaration on naval dis- TWO INJURED IN AEROPLANE CRASH Fell From Height of 150 Feet Near Banff, Al- berta (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Calgary, April 25--~When a moth aeroplane crashed to the ground from a height of 150 feet, H. E. Ed- wards, pilot, and Stephen Soltice, passenger, both members of the Cal- gary Flying Club, were injured yes- terday. Edwards' injuries were des- cribed as serious and he still was un- conscious in hospital. Soltice receiv- ed only minor injuries, and after treatment at hospital, was able to proceed to his home. The crash occurred near the Banff Coach Road aerodrome. The cause of the accident has not been ascer- | tained. Laborite Says British Gov't Lacks Courage Makes Caustic Reference to "Reception of Speech by Hugh S. Gibson (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, April 25--Everybody ex- cept Lord Cushendun seemed to have welcomed Mr. Gibson's speech," declared 'Rt. Hon. Ramsay MacDon- ald, Labor lcader, addressing a women's labor conference at Buxaon and referring to the armament - at Geneva - on Monday. "It was our courage that was wrong," he continued. "If there has been a labor government during the last four years Mr. Gibson's speech would not have had to wait until now." NO OPPOSITION TO DIVORCE BILLS Forty-Nine' Cases Are Dis- posed of by Committee of Commons (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) - Ottawa, April 25.--~There was no obstruction offered in the passage of the forty-nine divorce bills in the special standing committee of the House of Commons on miscellaneous private bills today. Owing to the strong opposition to these bills in parliament, committee members anti- cipated some argument or consider- ation of the evidence on the bills before them, but each was read and passed without protest. Fire In Station Moncton, N.B.--Fire this morn- ing destroyed part of the interior of the Canadian National Railways station here, causing damage esti- mated at over $15,000. TWENTY PARTIES Being Sent Out by Ontario Department of Lands and Forests (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Apr. 25.--Approximate- ly 20 survey parties will leave for Northern Ontario about June 1 to lay out the base and meridium lines and to work on control sur- veys for maps and roads for the department of lands and forests, They will remain in Northern On- tario until about October 31. Among those who will be em- ployed on surveys for maps and roads are C. E, Bush, Toronto, and W. F. B. Rubridge, Port Credit. Others are. R. H. Kirkup, Fort William; E. L. Cavana, Orillia; D. J. Gillon, Fort Francis; A. S. Code, Alviston, and J. T. Coltiam, Parry Sound. T0 SURVEY NORTH: Hamilton Woman Whose Child Died i in Jail to go Free TWO CONSTABLES INJURED, SEVERAL SHOTS FIRED AND VERANDAH IS DEMOLISHED ; [EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY IS GRANTED MRS. MINNIGAN BY ATTORNEY-GENERAL Woman Who Gave Birth to Twins in Jail Cell Soon After Sentence on Liquor Charge Is Relieved of $200 Fine Imposed on Her by Magistrate FREE WHEN ABLE TO LEAVE THE HOSPITAL Attorney-General, However, Insists That Fullest In- vestigation Be Made of . Circumstances Under Which Infant Died (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, April 25--Executive clems ency on the part of Hon. W. H, Price, attorney-general and the Ons tario government is to be given to Mrs. Annie Minnigan, of Hamilton, who recently gave birth to twins, one of which died, while in jail there. Mrs. Minnigan is to be relieved of the $200 fine, so that she will not be called upon to serve the alternative of one month in jail, and will be free to leave the hospital as soon as she is convalescent, the attorney-general announced. "Under all the circumstances and following representations from Ham« ilton, I have decided fo relieve Mra, Minnigan of ' the fine, and exercise clemency," said. the attorney-general, "This is entirely apart from the Lmerits of the case, or the investiga« tion that is being carried on. The inquest into the death of one of the twins resumes on Tuesday, and I want all the facts produced then." Had Pleaded Guilty On the 17th Mrs. Minnigan was sentenced in police cogrt in Hamil« ton to a fine of $200 or one month in jail. Pleading guilty to a charge of having liquor in her home that was not purchased en a government permit. Being unable to pay the fine she took the jail term, and the birth of the twins followed. An interesting question has arisen in connection with the reported sus« pension of Dr. James Roberts, health officer of 'Hamilton, and Hamilton jail physician, by Dr. Leeming Carr, sheriff of Wentworth County. Drs Roberts is appointed and, paid by the city, while Sheriff Carr was appoint« ed by the Ontario government, and while it is reported Sheriff Carr hay recommended Dr. Roberts' dismissal, it is not known at parliament build« ings whether he has the authority te so recommend. GREW OF STEAMER LOST IN ATLANTIC REPORTED SAFE Nine Men Picked Up After Nine Days in Life- boat A New York, April 25--A lifeboat from the American schooner James E. Coburn of New Bedford, Mass, containing nine living members of her crew and one dead, was picked up off the North Carolina coast by the yacht. Amida. News of the rescue was contained in the following radio message recei= ved at the Chatham, Mass. station of the Radio Marine Corporation. "Latitude 34.25 north, longitude 64.35 west. At ten Greenwich mean time, picked up lifeboat from Ame erican schooner James E. Cobuin, home port New Bedford, containing nine living members of crew and Jone ead. Names of survivors later." te laughlin, master of yacht, Ams ida Nice, France.--The Graf Zeppe« lin flew over Nice at 10.30 a.m., daylight saving time today. (4.30 E.S.T.). tae? Love Triangle In Buffalo Home Ends in Tragedy Buffalo, April 25. -- A love trie angle ended in a tragedy early to- day, when Mrs. Mabel Fletcher, 34, was shot in the forehead and probably fatally injured. Police ar- rested George E. Nichols, 39, a boarder. They charge that the lat- ter became enraged at the an- nouncement by the woman that she had become reconciled with her husband.