The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 18, 1937, Page 5

1 H ERE IS NO MYSTERY concerning the golfing skill f John Montague, close friend of top cinema stars. For recently on stern golf courses he has proved his skill, matched the tallest tales which came out of the west about him. He equalied course records on links he had never seen before. JEAN VAL JEAN of modern times, as Montague was termed by a judge, must stand before an upstate New York court Oct. 13 to face robbery charges of a few years back. THUNDER STICK with leaves and all is used by Ger- mans in maneuvers near Meck- lenburg. Foliage is a camouilage for the anti-aircraft guns. the liner Normandie. skates all summer. Too heav. 3 A GOOD SKATE, blopde So: well when phetegraphiers staried a se: ja Henie ~roved herself a life- reh for beauty iboard Pretty and nert in a black suit and hat, she retcrned from a vacation in Norway, announcing she hadn’t been on THIS CARGO NEEDS NO 'oAT}i!them;?meltanksserveastheirownbum. o tion by rail or ship, 16 of the tremien for tnnzlo City, N. J.. to Whiting, Ind., where they will be used in us drums are being floated from Jersey petroleum refinement. Largest of the tanks, made by the M. W. Kellogg company, weighs 460,000 pounds, is 25 feet longer than any flat car, equals N ARSI THE DAILY ALAS =L r 9 \ HIS FUTURE IS BRIGHT regardless of his past, for after John Montague has settled with the law, he stands to make a fortune in motion pictures and on the fairways. With his kill, sports authorities believe, the man who wins the friendship of aif he meets, may become the world's No. 1 golfer. His companions on the fair- ways include some of Hollywood’s biggest and best knewr names PEEPING AT PEIPING into Japan’s embassy got Carol Lathrop (right) a kick from a sentry. So she and her sister returned home {o the United States, AN UNHAPPY LANDING was experienced by the pilot of this American-made Chinese plane, shot down and captured by Japanese outside Shanghai. Officials inspect the wreckage. ACROSS THE TABLE from America’s railroad compa- nies sits Alexander F. Whitney, president of the powerful Broth- erhood of Railway Trainmen. GOOD NEWS to Law- rence Connery of Lynn, Mass., was his victory in a special elec- to fill the congressicnal seat " his late brother, A EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 18, 1937. PRE TAKING ELEANOR HOLM for his mate in a series of jungle motion piciures, Tarzen Glenn Morris, O!'ympie decathion champion, beats his broad chest and whoops the call ar ‘he best Hollywood fashion. The feminine swimming 2 at the Cleveland exposition this CHINA'S LITILE AMERICA is represented in this small fragment of United States property over which flies the Stars and Stripes. Located near the borderline of Shanghai’s native quar- ter, Chapei, the section shows evidence of damage by shell and fire. In the foreground is a barricade of sandbags, while the sky in the buckground is filled witl, smoke from fires raging in all parts of the city. Gunfire echoes everywhere, A FLOA.ING TARGET against which China has sent squad after squad of men to destroy it is Japan’s naval flagship, the cruiser Idzumo, anchored off Shanghai in the Whangpoo river. Bombs have n dropped from the air and mines exploded in the water in an attempt to send the warship to destruction. Among recent attempts was that of a suicide squad which floated a mine nearby, only to to die in a premature blast. IN WALKED RONNIE when Freddie Bartholomew walked out in a salary dispute. Ronald Sinclair (above), 14- year - old New Zealander, has jumped to stardom. WIRED FOR SOUND was the head of George Yocum, 44-year-old miner, who complained of roaring sounds in his skull. In Philadelphia’s Temple University hospital the roars were broad- cast over a public address system to 500 students. Physicians pre, rid him of the noise. n‘: jungle in r Al — " S pared to