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Bring on the Republicans! Democrats of the House of Representatives turn out for base ball practice before their game with a team of Republican members this week. Left to right: Kelly of Illinois, Ellzey of Mississippi, Maloney of Louisiana, Granfield of Massachusetts, Fer nandez of Louisiana, Vinson of Georgia, Boehne of Indiana, O’Connor of New York, Ramspeck of Georgia and McMillan of South Carolina, captain. © Associated Press Photo. A new mast for a famous yacht. The Shamrock V, last of the late Sir Thomas Lip ton's long line of Sham rocks, is shown being refitted at Southamp- \ ton, England, by her present owner, T. O. M. Sopwith. O Awodeted Pnm Photo. The perfect perpendicular. Georgia Coleman, national 10-foot diving champion, demonstrates the artistry of the sport before a gallery at Los Angeles. © Associated Press Photo. Winners at the show. Sioux Flock, big German shepheri dog, takes a pair of pomeranians for a ride at the recent Puge Sound Kennel Club show in Seattle, Wash. © Associated Press Phot* Open wide, please. And the pelican can certainly obey the doctor’s command. This one at the Philadelphia Zoo demonstrates just how ample his beak pouch is. © Associated Press Photo. ■ n ^ Rotors replace wings on novel plane. I. C. Popper is the inventor of this ship with four conicle rotors, or spindles, which revolve with a lifting power he claims to be twice as great as wings. It is shown at Roosevelt Field. Long Island. @ Associated Pr?ss Photo. Clothes make the carpenter, says Jimmie of the Rochester, N.Y.,Zoo. And any carpenter can saw wood. © A. P. Photo. Scene from “Captain Apple jack,” which the National The ater Players are offering Wash ington theatergoers this week. I 'TOMORROW, Monday, May SO, is Memorial day, I 4 and we are again reminded of these who “paid I the last full measure of devotion"—the Nation's I heroes who lie beneath the gallant shadow of the I Stars and Stripes. I GUDE BROS. Co. 1 3 Branch Flower Shops Ifen&o *Belts $3.00 to $5 oo Mode in America for well-dressed American women... illustrated is style Number 988 . , . $3.00 Write for pamphlet illustrating other styles Made by CROWN CORSET CO., 295 Fifth Ave., New York