The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 11, 1931, Page 8

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1981 HENRIETTA = VM GOING Jo ASK You A LITTLE QUESTION = AND IM GOING vA SERIOUS ABOUT “Solid as Gibraltar,” says Lieutenant W. Settle, right, chief navy in-} spector, as he checks one of the Akron’s girders with Dr. Karl Arnstein, who designed the world’s mightiest airship. ne # se * EVERY STAGE IN BUILDING BIG ZEPPELIN IS STUDIED BY NAVY ‘tion was inspected both for material! Inspectors Have Checked and |and process flaws, ‘ ‘Third, on assembly, the joints were| Rechecked Every Joint and [inspected for material and process i flaws. So careful was this inspection Eater onlp jthat if a bit of varnish was acciden- tally scraped off, it had to be re- ‘This is the last of six stories placed. For varnish is a preventive on the Navy's new Akron, world’s against corrosion. mightiest airship. | Before completion of the major * % & part, every component was gone over By ISRAEL KLEIN again and thoroughly inspected (Copyright, 1931, NEA Service, Inc.) against, damage since its assembly. ‘Akron, ©., Aug. 11—Every stage m) Yet that wasn't all. Every detail the design and construction of the of parts and construction was sub- new U. 8. S. Akron, which is soon) mitted in design, checked over by the to take to the air here, has been un-| resident naval officers against the der the close and careful scrutiny of! test reports on the same parts, and the navy. ‘then sent to Washington for final Expert inspectors have checked and | approval. f] NoT BEEN \DLE— ] EVERYTHING SEEMS | } A_CLOUD IN THE (sk = rechecked every joint and every part! Such is an idea of the vast detail of the ship for freedom from flaws; and care exercised in the construc- every design and estimate had to co tion of the mightiest of the world’s through the hands of the naval offi-| airships. cers both here and in the navy's bu reau of aeronautics at Washington. When the contract was signed in (vt. (ges ontober, 1998, for construction of the City Commissioner first of the navy's two new ships, a| Of Dickinson Dies naval aircraft inspector's office was| set up in the Goodyear-Zeppelin| y plant here to check every develop-| Dickinson, N. D., Aug. 11.—(P-— ment in the construction of the) Max Beren, 62, who had been active Akron. \in city government affairs for 30 Under the direction of Lieutenant| years and a city commissioner the T. G. W. Settle, experienced airship | last 13 years, died Sunday from a officer and engineer, the navy as-| stroke. sembled noted experts in airship con-| Beren was born in Hungary, July struction. They have kept track of|12, 1869, and came to the United everythi-g. | States in 1898, filing on a homestead Furthermore, they suggested|near Lefor. In 1901 he came to Dick- changes or improvements in design! inson where he has been a proprietor and construction. They have had aj of a barber shop. At the time of his corps of naval inspectors in the feld/ death he was street commissioner. checking over materials and parts produced by s01 800 fact rs. ss Three naval officers have helped! Gladioli to Feature Lieutenant Settle in directing this Mandan Flower Show (THE END) work. Approximately 70 classes of flowers One of, them, Lieutenant G. V.| Whittle, is the navy's foremost ex-| vii be exhibited at Mandan’s annual pert on gas cells and airship fabrics. : 5 y Whittle also has kept an eye on the | flower show to be held here Friday Akron’s engineering and design de- tails. Lieutenant Roland G. Mayer was jand Saturday, according to an an- nouncement Tuesday. Among the |numerous flowers exhibits, gladioli in charge of the erecton and assem- Will be featured. bly de the dock. y (Getalls at the dock scnox has| OWS have two pairs of eyelids. watched the work at the factories | — Py ieee eee |b gia Lieutenant Mayer et | Stickler Solution | Under these officers has been a| @————______* corps of warrant and chief petty of- | ficers and civilian inspectors. | Inspection of material and work on} the Akron was as rigid as that made during the construction of a warship. Although Goodyear-Zeppeln had| its own corps of inspectors, nothing | ‘was passed until a second inspection | by the navy’s men, No work could | go ahead until after both had passed | on it. | An example of the thoroughness | of this work is the inspection of aj} girder. First the sheet duralumin was in- spected at the factory, and then gone over by both Goodyear-Zeppelin and | naval inspectors on arrival in Akron. | Next, during its manufacture into | @ girder and treatment for corrosion prevention, every stage in the opera- | SIDEGLANCES - - - By George Clark | If five cubes and three cones balance three cubes and six cones, 12 cones will be required to balance eight cubes. This is solved by ‘the process of elimination. Five cubes, three cones equal three cubes, six cones. Eliminate three cubes and three cones from each side and ‘two cubes will balance three cones. Thus 12 cones will balance eight cubes. A POSITION INA MILLINERY SHOP = $2290 A WEEK ‘Yo START = ft 1S NOT MUCH BUT IT WILL HELP| AND ‘TOM HAS WONEST WE NAS SEVERAL GOBD PROSPECTS | Ww VIEW = ‘JO_BE WORKING OUT RIGHT ~ NOTHING CAN MAR: THERE'S NOT \ OUGHT TO | TO TAKE OUT MORE INSURANCE POLICE | ON MN PLACE THEM | WHILE THIS AND | FIREBUG IS LOOSE, DOC. 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