Show HUSBAND SPEAKS Cobra Woman Was Man Dea Deb h s LONG BEACH Cal April 16 A Ri-A A snake-charmer snake who as Elsie the Cobra Woman thrilled thousands of visitors to Long LongBeach's LongBeach's LongBeach's Beachs Beach's pike was unmasked Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day as a man Dr J. J L. L Robinson assistant county autopsy surgeon said he made the discovery in a postmortem tern tem em into the entertainers entertainer's death dath from rom rattlesnake bite Detective Inspector B. B C. C Carstensen Carstensen Carstensen Car- Car stensen said Alexander Marks a shipyard worker told him he was Elsie's third husband They were married 18 years ago in San Franc Fran Fran- c cisco is coHer co Her records were lost in a circus circus circus cir cir- cir cir- cus train tram wreck years ago Carstensen Carstensen Carstensen Car- Car stensen quoted Marks as saying All I can tell you about her early life if e is from memory He added the detective said that Elsie's family name was Nadir he le was born 58 years ago in India India India In In- dia first appeared in traveling shows as a a. faced dog-faced boy then a monkey man and finally as a bearded lady Elsie died Sunday of the effects of a seven-foot seven head diamond-head rattier's rattlers rattler's rat- rat tiers Ller's bite Saturday night during the JIP show on the pike pike pike-a a miniature Coney Island Police said Elsie 6 feet 3 inches tall Lall weighing pounds would be buried as John Doe Nadir but butof butof butof of necessity in m feminine cloth cloth- ing f |