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NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES 1 SCENE AT INDIAN WITCH MURDER TRIAL1 i | * * 0 Ia—■■■ ■ ■ - • • '• Associated Press Photo View of courtroom during trial of Lila Jlmeraon. Indian woman, charged with Inciting Mrs. Nancy Bowen to kill Mrs. Henry Marchand. Buffalo artist’s wife. United States Attorney Richard H. Templeton (standing) has been designated by federal government to aid defense of Indian woman as government ward. Lila Jimerson is shown at extreme right. _ ^ _ NON-STOP NEW HAVEN-BUENOS AIRES FLIERS Associated Press Photo Capt. Herbert G. Partridge (left) and Lieut. Com. George R. Pond, and their plane. K ef New _Iaven, In which they will attempt a non step refueling flight from New Haven, Conn., to Buenos Aires / Map shows route of flight and points where plane will be refueled in the air. ✓ IRON HAND RULE QUIETS MISSOURI PRISON RIOT v _i_„ n A ssociatcd Prcsa Photo Above pictures show scenes at Missouri state penitentiary at Jefferson City when a group of 500 convicts mutinied in a movement for “more food.” Guards used their clubs to put down rioters. Seventy, five prisoners were injured. Picture on left shews convict being taken to hospital after a clash with guards. On the right is the dining hall whore riot started. • MILITIAMEN GUARD MISSOURI STATE PRISON Associated Press Photo After a second mutiny at the Missouri state penitentiary in Jefferson City when convicts refused * to work National Guard troops were called into active service. The above picture shews auardsmen with • machine pu«t trpiCf d. fin prisoners oo their wam. la tha mea* juufc ^— — PROTEST MASS IN ST. PETERS ’ * .... Associated Press Photo Locking down the rave of St. Peter* In the Vatican City a* thou* •and* heard protest* against persecution In Russia and prayers for religious freedom in the Soviet dominions. EMBARK FOR HOLY LAND itssorMtrd Press I'hoto Almee Semple McPherson (left) of Los Angeles, Four Square Gospel pastor, and her daughter, Roberta, sailed from New York recently on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. EVANGELIST’S SON HELD MmnSSSSSmam Associated Press Photo George M. Sunday, 36. son of Billy Sunday, the evangelist, was held by Chicago police for Los Angeles authorities who telegraphed he was wanted there on charges preferred by his wife, Mrs. Harriet Sunday, alleging misconduct with a Hollywood, Cal., mannequin, ITALY’S LICENSED WOMAN PILOT * 'mm t _ — ------ — I . _ . „ Asaociated Pr— Photo Bonmartinifir.8t«i'Cen8el Woman pl,ct ,s * countess. Countess Giaclnta ESZ?'".. atov' in h" •!««« —a Mc:n=,«m* 4 WOOD TRYS FOR NEW WORLD SPEED BOAT RECORD I*——“i ■ ■ .. ■ 1 ■ . . •,* 4 Asnociitei Press Photo • ju i- - Gar Wood, speed boat king, and his Miss America V-ll In which he Is attempting to set a new f, world's record of 100 mites an hour at Miami Beach, Fla. ' Gets Garotitia Post rn _ . .. .-■!■ ; LEARN TO FLY IN ONE DAY A no stated Pres* Photo Mrs. W. Thomis Boat of Ralelflh N. C., ha* been appointed directos of public welfare for North Caro kina by Governor Gardner. Descendant Of Poet Associated Press Photo Oorothy Wordsworth Boynton descendant of William Wordsworth British pcet. plans to be a news paper writer. She is student a1 Florida State College for Women. » * . . * - - - - ■ ■ ■ ■ . I —...■— . .— . " " - Press Photo Beginning early In the day three women novices entered a flying school at Roosevelt field, N. Y., and before nightfall each had made a solo flight of more than ten minutes. Each flight consisted of a take* off, a circling of the field and a landing. The young women are (left to right): Mrs. Helen Gillespie, Esther Wagner and Dorothy Gatbreth. May Be Called Home Ohio Candidate . ■ . 1 "—"i Associated Press Photo Eamonn De Valera may be called home from Chicago by hi* followers as result of William Cosgrave resig nation as prerident of the Irish rree State. Associated Prcaa Phot* W. W. Durbl of Kenton. Ohio, la i democratic candidate for United States senator In coming Ohio Kimary. _ . “KISS OF SPRING” PARALYZES CHICAGO I The worst blizzard In the history of Chieigo covered the city under 19 Inches of snow on March 3 and 26. Traffic was paralyzed. Picture chows a loop street car (‘.ailed acrccs the street white w&rhmei strive vainly to free it ae the snow confines to twirl down. ^ t , * » i