CASTLEGAR NEWS, February 25, 1981

CRIME FLASHBACK
How showgirl

BH Show provided’
_ for. shopppers

Nem lest her
Sugar Daddy

stood exact!
, and each weighed precisely 130 Ibs.) six
handsome men in tails and tophats
approached | them from the opposite side
the stage.

Pretty maiden

she you? are there any
ce yong the six men

The lyrics caught on and so did the
original six girlg, They became cele-
brities‘in their own right. Two of them

john

who had “been pelt ‘or years with
the U.S. treasury. She had attended the
best schools, where from all. accounts
she was extremely popular. While she
wasn’t a raving beauty,.by the'time she
embarked on a theatrical career she was
a pleasant looking young girl with a good

. Nan’s luxuriant brown hair, twin-

blue eyes, and perfect pro portions t

landed her the part in Elorede ora. a. ears
before she had been led to Leo
Gaines Martin, whom she Tote to further
a career:

By 1904, Nan was the steady com anion
of Caesar Young, a well-known p! ay ney
about Manhattan, who made his 1
; Samba and bookmaking.

Caesar was one of those fellows who
could blow $10,000 at the track in the

afternoon aad I daw hingly buy dinner for a
party of 15 that night. Caesar won more
often than he vost, Nan was taken to the.
best nightspots in the Big Apple, Stayed at"
the best hotels, and went first class all the
way. There was just one problem. Caesar
was mal

This state “of affairs. did pose some
minor inconveniences from time to time.
You see, ..Young knew of Nan’s exis-

. trip.to E

could not be ox ex

events with a chuckle in her throat and a
smile on her lips. Au contraire. She was
fron belle that once she let Mrs.

have Caesar to herself she would ‘

ouns get him back.
Caesar and his wife had booked as.
sage aboard the Germanic leaving
York City on June 4, 1904, Caesar never
mau I it. Nor did Mrs, Young, for that
mat
act 5 a.m, on the date of his scheduled
departure Caesar called on Nan at her
hotel. The pair hailed a hansom cab near
Central Park. Caesar to!
drive to West Fulton St. A!
cabpy was vid io sivp Ww!
into a shop and purchased
horse drawn cal Sovwn West slowly over
tlie cobblestones West Brosdwes.
ain the cabby was ordered to
le Nan and Caesar went into a bar for

e drugsto re ‘a pl ees he was ted
tie eabby to Hudson St. Hospital, On the
way the driver picked up Officer William
3. Junior, who was directing traffic at the

en the cab rescued the hospital

Caesar ‘You was dea
Nan related the story ae her last ride in .
the hanson cab with her lover, Caesar

the cab. Only Nan and Caesar were there,
and Caesar wasn't tal

This is Nan’s version of Fhe events that)
took place inside the cab: |

Diterent

quieted down.

Young had forgotten me I might feel -
different.”
fan claimed Caesar’s last words were:
ony have ost a lot of money and now Iam
going tol lose my girl.” Then she heard a
ed shot wate Ceasar fell forward on
her lap. “I saw no pistol and.i could
not attract his attention.”
Police officer Junior gave a somewhat °
it version. When he had ques-
tioned Nan at tte scene she told him what
that time she said;

hand pocket. The revolver was still
warm. cer: Junior: then related how
Nan followed the body into the hospital
and threw herself on the corpse imploring .
it to come to life. Then sht he falted
It was all for naught. Nan was secrested
_ charged with the murder of Caesar

in Europe. In his despondent state he had
committed suicide. The owner of the -
pawnshop where the gun D Bur
chased was traced, but Phe could not iden-
tify Nan or anyone else as the purchaser .
of the murder weapon.

Fros ecution law: fryers whi ined Caesar
re shot by Nan because he was leaving

er to go to Europe with his wife. Besides,

pent argued, Thortally wounded men
rarely go to the trouble of Placing
revolvers into their pocl kets.

Mrs. Young was somewhat. of a

pathetic figure as she testified to waiting
Ht the pier for her husband, who never .
ahowet 5 ungs”

z iainute, when it became a)

would not be making the

While the trial was in p progiase
court was informed a piembes: oF the

a cerebr:
was paralysed, The rey judge
declared ‘a mistrial ‘aud dismiss malese a sage

diat
evidence, the
~ hopeles be Ja

WINNIPEG (cP) : - UA Versatility is just as im

drunken bird, ‘an ugly .wom-
an, and a fist fight all were
part of the sights and sounds
in a downtown department
store last week.

-For a change of pace,
shoppers could watch the an-

portant in movie animals as it
is in actors, or actresses,
Watters said.

“The more the anima

* Knows, the’ more likely he is 3

to get a job.".
Morga, after en.

-tles of a ing dog.
It-\was. all’ part of a
travelling road show by per-
formers of Universal Studios
promoting California travel.
Fred, the cockatoo viewers
of television's Baretta series

+ will remember, .squacks a
. soprano “Hello” to the crowd,
-then: does his windshield

wiper imitation or. weaves

around the table like a drunk.

-. Or, nearby, make-up artist

‘Jon Rosenman turns a good-

looking female volunteer into

‘something only Frankenstein -
- could love.

But the show-stopper was

": a lifelike brawl by stuntmen

Tom Morga, Ray

ging in a mock street fight’.
with one of his counterparts, |
sald crowd reaction to tho’:
demonstrations varies in dif-
ferent areas of North Ame:
fea. :

It seems Easterners ar
more blase when it comes to |
the rugged exhibitions.

"When you're back Eas!
people are more conservative

Calgary, people ‘are.
responsive voeally.”

Stunt sutcries ‘through

and Wayne ‘Raner who earn

_ their livings leaping from tall

buildings, crashing cars or
whatever else movie stars
‘won't risk.

Animal trainer Mark Wat-
ters put Bandit — canine star
of Little House on the Prairie

— through ‘a series of little
tricks to show what rigorous

tions and: ‘general publicity,
have become more visible in
the last five years then ever
before, he said.

‘As a result; more people |
have .been drawn into the |
profession and .the. compe-_
tition for jobs has increased. °

There's no set route to be
followed for getting into the

training can Mt

stunt

PUBLIC NOTICE

“REGIONAL DISTRICT OF
CENTRAL KOOTENAY

THIS WILL’ SERVE AS PUBLIC NOTICE that the.
Regional District of Centra! Kootenay proposes
to amend “The Regional District of Central
Kootenay Zoning By-Law No. 7, 1972" and.
amendmenis thereto,

the jntent of the Proposed Pcie District of

Zoning By-Law
Nevgst, 1981 is:
1. To permit a HOME OCCUPATION ine in all
URBAN and RURAL zones.
2. To rezone certain properties within Electoral
Area's’ as follows:
(a) The northerly.950 feet of Lot 2, of District
Lot 301-A Kootenay District, Plan
. from a RURAL (R) Zone to 9 DEVELOPING
UREA JAN-3 (DU-3) Zone. (See Map No: 1

ached). i
o, Paral “A” (O.D, H7581), District Lot 19367" i
“Kootenay District, Plan 5198 and that part ©

Yat hor murder trial all the a duicy deals
: of Nan’s and Caesar's rela
victim and accused

of - District -Lot -12367 "Kootenay ' District’
shown as DU-3 on Schedule "A", which is
attached herto, from a RURAL (R) Zone to
a’ DEVELOPING. URBAN-3 (ous) ones
-{See Map No. 2 attached.)
NOTICE
Copies of proposed By-Law No. 351 may ‘bei in:
spected at the office of:
+ The Regional District of Central Kootenay
601 Vernon Street, Nelson, B.C,

The Cl of Castle jor
monle al Onfice -

460
between the hours of 9: to 12;
and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 pm daily, except Satur-
days, Sundays and holidays, from the date of
this notice to the 5th day of March, 1981.
And take notice that the Regional District of Cen:
tral Kootenay will hold a PUBLIC HEARING .

con oe : F afi K : ances the Covblégsrand District Community

- Distraught

Nan’s defense attorneys claimed: | and
Caesar had been aistrads ht at the "a comeback on the stage, she quietly
thought af eaving Nea while be trav yelled. disappeared from public view.

Kay Motors. rs Ltd.

2880. Highway Drive Glenmerry ~ "368-3001

Populaire St. Sacreme!
Vancouver ‘and Broerres

Complex (Conference Room ‘B’)
439-6th Avenue, South ,
Castlegar, B.C.
STIME: 7:30 p.m
DATE: Thursday the Sth doy of March,.1981"
at which time and place all persons who believe ©
their interest in property ‘affected By ihe the
Jaw, shall be’ offered
an Opportunity to be heard on matters gontained
therein. S
Dated at Nelson, B.C, this 19th day of February,
Y

taking
qj a street wh
= : : better, and where he realized -.

8, BALDIGARA, SECRETARY :
REGIONAL DISTRICT OF CENTRAL KOOTENAY:

1974 Ford Pickup :
With canopy, , ge gy Fm... Four-speed,
V4, auto., : mint,

_-Rew pal

1978 Chev Blazer 4x4
V8, 4-speed, ¢ ’ ‘
2mm... BADD

(8.

on ate ‘What other alternatives:
wad ae ‘ ‘During recent! talks and making every,
. Mae H i id
Tu-tone, V8, aut $ a YS7A CHEV IMPALA, ‘ cissery eral a
Eardettes bes essssesees 8,700: ; .b,, radio. ; ; a L12367 |

a . 2 Ee SALESMEN:
George Sparrow, Genelle. . . 693-2386 Vince Watson, Trail .
: |amson, Montrose . 367-7198 Ken Alton, Tre
Downtowny ‘Teall - . :

Rossland 62-5173 Pater Perepolki

“Heap of the Week -

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26

OPEN: 9:30 A.M. to 9 P.M...

For Your Shopping Convenience

1979 Ford Bronco 4x4