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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

Page

5

Flamings Mystery Finish Of Hollywoods Great Marrying Lover

Los Angeles real estate man AMES MARLIN HALL died in a Verdugo woodland home fire ruled accidental after investigators found his charred body beneath an overturned sofa. Hall, famed for five marriages to three women, left a complex marital record with Vera May Hays Elizabeth Rodair and Virginia Hobbs Hall. His widow Virginia said he worked in the garage the night of the blaze while alleged intruder questions lingered.

Ames Marlin Hall Los Angeles Hall Verdugo Virginia Hobbs Hall Earl Carroll Vera May Hays Elizabeth Rodair Virginia Hobbs California Tia Juana Mexico Virginia Elizabeth Rodair Hall Elizabeth

Last of the Empresss Two Loyal Cossacks

A Copenhagen dispatch recalls Timofei Jashtshik and Kyrill Poliakoff, two Cossack guards who stayed with the Dowager Empress in Denmark. The piece details their devotion from Yalta to Roskilde, their personal sacrifices, divroces, and eventual fates as the empress died, leaving Timofei to carry memories while he tends a Danish grocery.

Timofei Jashtshik Russia Maria Feodorovna Czar Nicholas II Yalta Crimea Ashtshik Kyrill Poliakoff Jashtshik Timofei Kyrill Siberia Denmark Royal Amalienborg Hvidere Brodgade Roskilde Christian IX Poliakoff George V of Copenhagen Pol Jash

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