Brownsville herald. [volume], August 01, 1929, Page ELEVEN, Image 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES
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Four agile young Golden State girls may comprise the Wightman cup team upon which Uncle Sr.m
8, es is opes in August at Forest Hills, L. I., to win back international trophy for women, annually
untested for by British and American teams. Helen Will# ar.d Helen Jacob# are sure of selection for
ife am’ w e *s Pr°hable that Edith Cross and Marjorie Gladman, a newcomer, may get the bid
{ over *uch veterans as Molla Bjurstedt Mallory and Eleanor Goss, members of preceding teams, j
•Selling airplanes is the vocation of Miss Margery Ludlow, Pasadena
and Mew York society girl. She is one of the few woolen selling
planrs in the United States. In addition to selling aircraft she finds
•time to practice for the endurance flight she soon hopes to make.
(Above she is stepping into her own plane which she has been flying
for two years, at Glendale, Cal.
AaiociaUd Prm$ Fkatg
Old Peppertass, an old locomotive, overturned and exploded on the slopes of Mount Washington*
N. H., killing one man and injuring the engineer and fireman. The accident took place following carp"
monies in which the locomotive, first to ciimb ths mountain In 1M9, was being rededicated and usecf
again. Several hundred persons. Including governors of seven.states, ware marooncflLbit ttMunaefc. T
PJciurs shows sxsrcises at start of the trig*
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Lt. CoL Lauren S Willi*, com>
mander of the U. S. marines u*
the Matagalpa district of Nica
ragua. credited with driving San
dino, the Liberal leader, from the
country, has returned to the Unit
ed States after completing his
work there. Above he was
snapped on his arrival in Los
Angeles
Judge Henry L Scarlett presides
at the trial. July 22. of Dr James
H, Snook, former Ohio State uni
versity professor at Columbus,
charged with the murder of Miss
Theora Hix. h:s medical student
sweetheart
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Russia’s ultimatum to China over
the seizure of the Russian-owned
Chinese Eastern Railway in Man
churia bears the signature of L.
M. Karakhen, vice commissaf for
foreign affairs and former am
bassador to China.
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To permit Senator Hiram Bingham to attend a meeting of the senate finance
blimp ferried him from Langley field. Va., and landed on the plaza east of the capnd
Senator Bingham (In light euit and helmet) alights from his unusual “taxi/’
Associated Press Photo
F Members of the English Wlghtman cup team who arrived for matches with America. Left to right};.
Mrs. B. C. CovelJ, captain; Mrs. D. C. Shepherd-Barron, Mrs. L. R. C. Mlchell, Misa Betty Nuthall, Mr«,\
M. H. Watson and Beverly C. Coveil, manager.
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Associated Press Photo
Laughing Eyas of the Wah-fiee-Peah-Pa tribe (left) and Blue
Fawn of the Ka Da-Wi«h tribe registering with M. D. Wadsworth In
Los Angeles preparatory to receiving money due their ancestors for
the purchase of land from Indians by the B&veg}4A*Qt lender t$£at‘CS
of 1861 and --
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Situated ten miles outside of Washington, D.C., near Silver Springs,
Md.,' the/newAtelevision .transmitting station'of »C.f.Francis Jenkins
begins broadcasting motion pictures by radiofiKMvBattleifmember
of the technical staff,1 is ’’shownwith* machine.'
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Associated Press Photo
The bodies of Mrs. Yvonne Corriveau (left) of Lawrence, Mass.,
and her companion, Cecelie Corneillier of Haverhill, Mass., were
lour.d in Lake Willoughby, at Westmore. Vt. Two New York men
who accompanied them on a boating party were held pending the
outcome of the coroner's inquest.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert, of the films—she was the former lna p
Claire—snapped as they boarded a plane at Los Angeles for a flight y
acrors the continent en route to Europe and a belated honeymoon.
The couple eloped six weeks ago, but were prevented from taking ar
immediate wedding trip until each finished a picture.
President Hoover is making his diplomatic appointments slowly and cautiously with a view to chousing
several millionaires who will center their diplomatic efforts on adjusting the financial supremacy of the
United States to the Hoover ideal of international goodwill. « Senator Walter'Edge (1) of New Jersey
is authentically reported as the next ambassador to France; Ambaaaador Morrow (2) will be retained
in Mexico without question; John N. Willys (3), Toledo automobile manufacturer, is almost certain to
Eimportant post; Eugene Meyer (4), former chairman of the War Finance corporation, is be
red for Germany; (5) Henry M. Robinson, Los Angeles banker and intimate friend of
*»ng groomed for an ambassadorship, and Thomas W. Lamont (6) of the House of Morgan,
Jus been urged forRomeor. Madrid.
^ ^ Mi** Fern Ri*e
The problems of the orphans—
more particularly those of the
widowers’ children—was the sub
ject of a thesis recently written
by Miss Fern Rice, visitor for the
Cleveland children’s bureau, when
•he graduated recently from the
School of Applied Social Sciences
of Western Reserve university.
Day nurseries and visiting house
keepers were found the mo;-t help
ful solutions.