The Gazette from Cedar Rapids, Iowa (2024)

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Y. Police dispersing the crowd of left and right wing communists during the riot at Battery Park, New York City. Five policemen and sevesal of the demonstrators were severely beaten during the fighting. The riot occurred when a group of right wing communists attempted to take over control of a protest meeting against British-India policies, being conducted by their rivals, the left wing party. Two men and two women were arrested.

TAKING THE HURDLES AT JERSEY A. A. MEET The three contestants in the 80- meters hurdle race are shown flying through the air as they take the last hurdle dur- ing the first championship meet of the New Jersey association of the A. A. U.

This event was won by Nellie Sharka (left). Hazel Hanzakos (center) of the Duffy League was second, and Florence Love, also of the Duffy League, was third. Time was 13 2-5 seconds. nntvraa Una Nenml) CLERGYMAN SHOT IN PULPIT Frank Ross (left), who shot to death Rev. Edgar Wood at Niagara Falls (right), and then wounded his wife, Mrs.

Mildred Ross (inset). Ross stood up in the congregation of the Pentecostal Mission and shot the minister as he was preaching a sermon. Then he wounded his wife. He confessed to the police, alleging that his wife and Rev. Edgar Wood held trysts in the Ross home during his illness.

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MOTHER OF 18 If you think caring for three or four children is a trial, consider the case of Senora Rosalisa Romero de Cam-, acho, above, of Santa Rosalia, Baja California, Mexico, mother of eighteen living sons. She has 3ust been proclaimed queen of Mexican mothers. THE NET RESULT A CHAMPIONSHIP This handshake ushered in a new intercollegiate tennis singles champion, for Clifford J. Sutter, right, of Tulane university, New Orleans, had just defeated Julius Seligson, left, runner-up and former titleholder, of Lehigh university. TUBE TO HARNESS GULF STREAM LOST Prof Georges Claude, French scientist, beside the giant steel tube which he built in an effort to harness the gulf stream and convert its waters into electrical energy.

The tube which was 5,905 feet long and cost more than $1,000,000, collapsed and was lost as it was being lowered into the ocean near Havana, Cuba. bbbbbJ" (fe FORMER FIRST LADY IN TRIESTE Wearing her black robes of mourning, Mrs. William Howard Taft, widow of the late chief Justice, is shown with the head of the American legation at Trieste, Italy, as she arrived for a rest. bbIbI BflBBBr WSBBHs JBrXBr 'jtrJk. BTBLjBBB-B4SflMBBBBBB' BBjBnjJF 8 kl 'II mtmmt wJBBBBBBWBlBEBWMMBBBm-.

FJ BMBBBBBBMt EXPLORERS, ON VACATION, GO EXPLORING Those Alps, too, needed a little exploring. And here you see Sir Hubert Wilkins, center, and Lincoln Ellsworth, right, supposedly on vacation as, with Lady Wilkins, they climbed a remote slope of Mount Pilatus. Wilkins and Ellsworth met in Switzerland to discuss their projected trip in a submarine across the North Pole, from Alaska to Spitzbergen, next year. NEW DRY CHIEF FOR GOTHAM A veteran foe of illicit liquor traffic, Andrew McCampbell, above, now has been appointed to succeed MaJ. Maurice Campbell as prohibition administrator of the New York district MRS.

"DUCE" Usually self-effacing In the presence of her famous husband at public functions, Signora Rachel Mussolini, wife of Premier Benito Mussolini, now is active in promoting the fascist cause among the women of Italy. (Intranational Nrwtrrclt HONOR WAR TIME ENEMY Scout Walter Schloss, of Troop One of Flushing, L. presenting the American and the Boy Scout flag to Count Felix von Luckner, famous war raider, on board the Mopelia. On the right of the count is Charles C. Bob.

the millionaire who made the gift of the flag. The Mopelia will sail with 60 sons of millionaires on a world cruise. BbVe TbBTbBTbTbBTBw fs vbWbbI a BvfBYBYBYr BjBL AWjB jJTv BBlfclBWfkin IbW.xBh BBjJclBBBBBBjJf 4BWjVBjBjJ BkBBEbSl BBiBiflBBBV iBaBBBl BBT aBBHL JBYa JbBvB MflSBB BnBf BBa.a&BBvPT' BW BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB A ft -HELLO GIRL'' Elizabeth Good was a telephone operator fifty years ago, when operators were "hello girls" and there were no telephone numbers. She recently resigned, at St. Paul, and was the oldest operator In point of service in the United States, HEADS D.

A. V. Captain Herman H. weimer, above, of Chicago, who was awarded the D. S.

C- for valor in the World war. is the new national commander of the Disabled American International IButratwl Kewi pbet SEES AFTER 39 YEARS Blind for thirty years, J. F. Fish, head of a Chicago business college, can see again. Blinded thirty years ago by a blow on the head, Mr.

Fish has suddenly regained his sight. SETTING ENDURANCE RECORD Ln this diminutive plane, Panpich Arpad, of Budapest, Hungary, established a new endurance record for small airships. Arpad remained aloft for 12 hours and 34 minutes, covering approximately 4 miles. The machine is outfitted with a three -cylinder, air-cooled engine of Hungarian FOOD COMES FIRST AFTER NEW YORK -BERMUDA DASH A trans-Atlantic flyer and a trans-Atlantic plane had just achieved a new exploit when this photo was taken in an airport restaurant after a no n-stop, round-trip hop between New York and Bermuda. Roger Q.

Williams, ocean flyer of last year, here is shown, left, with Copilot Errol Boyd, center, and Harry Connor, navigator, after their 17-hour dash over the route. Their plane was the Columbia, the Bellanca craft flown to Germany by Clarence Chamoerlin in 1927..

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