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FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1924. —By NEA Airmail Service Problems of immigration and alien smuggling take much attention of Washington officials, In the absence of Labor Secretary Davis, Robe Carl White (left), assistant labor secretary, and W. W. Husband, immi- gration commissioner, are conferring. —By NEA Airmail! Service Childhood pictures, cherished and hidden away for years, have been dragged out by the family of Richard Loeb to be submitted as defense tionally defictent. As a“wild west gunman, his conversations with hisevidence to support the claim of allenists that the child slayer is, “emo ly life. "These childhood “phantasies” are now considered of great im-teddy bear and at playing policeman, Loeb was photographed in his ear Heroine cu i ; ‘ 1 There be beauty galore at the 1924 Cotton Palace Exposition—one of the south’s biggest agricultural shows—in Waco, Tex., Oct. 25 to Nov. 29. And here ig just one of the pretty girls: that will be seen there. She is Finley Elder of Clarksville, Tenn., designated by Goy, Austin Peay as‘Ten- nessee's princess at the exposition. Duke’s Son Trains Gibbons Here's a heroine living outside the pages of girs’ adventure books When Robert Munroe of Detroit, Mich., was seized with cramps while awimming near Bay View, Mich., he was rescued by Esther Allen, 20, of Galesburg, lll, shown above, Falling! eel ‘The camera Has caught the falling steeple of old St, John’s Church in Salina, Kas., suspended in mid-air Bach brick in the church, which haw been razed to make toom for a more modern building, represents a 10-cent contribution made by mem: bers when the structure wag built 30 years ago. Tummy Gibbons, St. Paul 1, she heavywi y f €eld in Lonsee Aue ywelght, who {s to meet Jack Bloom Tanne ‘8 putting on the fido in ornate style these days, . chief sparring partner is none other than the good Marquis of Clydes son and he: Hats oe : n and. heir of the Duke and Duchess of Hamilton, premier of Scotland “The good marquis, « hard puncher, puts on the gloves every day with the American, ‘ It's sumn And summer is the season for bathing sults. So what does it matter if there happens be a little snow in Rainier National Park? The three thinly id girls on the tobog, Tocoma, Washington beauty contest—are Gladys Renman, Grace Copeland and Myrtle Elseth, portan® and the above pictures will be made part of the defense to n—all winners in a cord. Sticks to Throttle to Endl ineer on the Wheeling & Lake Erie, was faithfal to bis trust to the end. Rounding a sharp curve near Canton Ohio, he saw a trestle just ahead was on fire. It was too late to stop his train. He ordered his fireman to jump, but he remained at the throttle, for the lives of 90 passengers were in his hands. Ten engine and three cars, mail, baggage and a day coach, plunged off tho bridge Into a creek below, then, cuuglit fire. Tweaty passengers were injured, but only one seriously, Jolingon’s heroismr bad saved their lives though it cost bim his own, The picture shows the debris of the trestle and destroyed cars. Harry Johnson of Cleveland, en Saved’ by“an’ Ear! w it Bottce were holding Lawrence Kenny (left) for the shooting of Lloyd Henry in-an automobile Holdup at Omaha, Neb. Then friends brought Lawrence's twin brother Clarence (right) on sy scene, and witnesses Were unable to. say who really did the shooting. hey, fifally let- Clarence go, however, because-he had a cauliflower ear and’Lawrence didn’t. Pigeons at Housekeeping Two pigeons flew through the open window of United States Attorney Arthur N. nont's office window ijn Washyngton, Jooked over the ground, coved’ together briefly, filtted out, then returned with several ~ Straws and a bit of string and began bullding a nest on his desk. | Johnny Wilson, former ed among the has-beens. ton Italian, in the midst of a spec: tacular Malone, ind is now in line for another shot middle eight champion, refuses to be list- The Bos- pure ne Who throws the swiftest tall in the big leagues today? Waiter” sounston) of Washington used to, but the great Johnson ts slipping. Experts agree) his successor is Dazzy Vance of the Brooklyns, who, in a recent game against Chicago, fanned 14 batters and set seven of the Cubs down order on strikes, duplicating a world’s record. ig Real Wild West Thrill This! - Comeback, flattened Jock one 'of the outstanding ars of the ring, the other night, at Harry Greb, the champion. —_—_- —By NEA Airmail Serviog |» ‘ on 1000 buffaloes were stirred into a stampede The condemned animals mayled and milled with overnment Park, Wainwright, Alberta. The meat bnd adian G There Are Thrills in Auto Polo, Condemned to die because the herd had grown too large, so that moving picture men might catch them in action. hides brought fancy prices, i yengeance unti! shot down by guards at Ca ee Automotive invasion of fie it seems to be sticking as a-spectacu » with thrills aplenty: for the taken during a well patronized tournament: held: reoentls up in the air behind the left machine, whose driver must cut score, lds where the horse reigned supremie brou, ght on auto polo as a novelty—but spectators, This bit of action wes in Santa Barbara, Calif. Notice the ball, right some real didoes to get around and prevent a