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MAY 26, 1929—PART 1. {FRENCH NAVAL MEN SEE JUNKERS WORKS | cal engineers and is already being used | the charge, as there is in the case of in some of the new guns with which | cordite. In cartridges of quick-firing artillery divisions of the British Army | guns, charged with cordite, the charge have recently been armed. is contained in a cotton cnvelope and Officers Who Flew to Germany on . "“The guns themselves are of a secret|on opening the breech immediately ey | mechanism, while experts all over the | aiter firing the remains of this envelope Graf Taken on Air Trip to Dessau. — FIVE GET CERTIFICATES. THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €, NEW HIGH EXPLOSIVE EXPERIMENTS HELD “Amotol” Mny Be Generally Used by British Armly if Tests Succeed. | flew today to Dessau in a big Junkers airplane to inspect the Junkers works Yesterday they were guests of the Domier firm, officals of which took hem to Altrhein, Switzerland, to show \hem the Ial’g(“[ flying boat in exi: ence, the 12-motored ship concerning chich so much secrecy has been ob- ed. It has been reported it will fly to America soon with 60 passengers. Hans Thoma, professor of electro- | technical_studies at the Baden Poly- | technic Institute, has been asked to come to Friedrichshafen to examine the Graf's disabled motors and assign a on for their breakdown at the start f the Atlantic voyage. explosive will eventually be adopted as the charge of the quick-firing guns. One of the features of the new explo sivor it i5 said, is that there is no char- | red 'residue of the envelope containing | the name of the new substance said to ha\e been experimented with recently a high explosive at the Pettawawa mlmnrv camp. It is said that amotol is a recent production of British chemi- sters will have six wonderful days in Paris, which will include a trip through | the great battlefields of the World War. The trip homeward will start August 21 from Cherbourg. | Equally as interesting is the tour of | Spain, which will be in charge of Marquesa de Castro Xeriz. Sailing from New York on July aboard the S. S. Providence, the party will arrive | at the port of Cadiz, leaving next day | by automobile for Seville. While Spain the members of the tour will h: an opportunity to visit the famous Bar- celona Exposition. The return trip will | start August 14 via Cherbourg, which Exercises Held at Columbia Kin- dergarten Training School. Five young women were awarded certificates gf graduation from the Co- lumbia Kindergarten Training School at exercises in the school Friday night Miss Sarah Lippincott, principal of the school, in an address stressed the im- portance of the ability of women to teach )G\mg children. A program of empire, it is stated, declare the compo- | still remain in the empty cylinder, char- | sition is also “secret and confidential.” red and smoldering, but when amotol | | " Experiments are being carried out by is used the whole content of the car- | the military authorities of all the do- tridge case is immediately consumed. minions of the British empire with 3 = & amotol, and it is stated here that pro- “rimary Oblect Is to Give; Youths Benefits Which By the Associated Press. By the Associated Press. 3 FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, May Travel Affords. Believing that personal contact with | will_give the party a fleeting glimpse of France. the peoples of other countries is one | f the best educational means of xmv‘ ring better relations and understand- ctween nations, representatives o5 Service, Inc., of New York, are | mnm ng three tours to Europe thLS\ ummer for American boys. While there are no restrictifis, nw‘ ~bject of the tours is primarily to giv orthy American youths of foreign ex- raction an opportunity to visit the and of their nativity and benefit from he experience and first hand knowl- dge of other lands which foreign iravel affords. Secks Worthy Students. Ricardo G. Du meritorious students of this city who cannot afford to make the European trip at their own expense, but whose records in school are deserving of the opportunity to extend theis While here Mr. Durham with public school and un cials with a view to \OHCHH aid in choosing exceptional students ior whom philanthropic cr otherwise interested persons may make the trip | tours are being arranged as :ml primarily to England, Baron von Prittwitz, the (nrn\'\n Ambassador, is taking a personal inter- | est in the trip to Germany, one of the three tours planned for this Summer. He has been of much service in a ranging for the welfare of the boy hrough the foreign service department after their arrival in Germany and has volunteered to do everything possible to make the tour of Germany an edu- cational success. The pi stined to Germany will sail on the Hamburg-American_ Line about July 4 and will remain in that country for about six weeks. Maj. Augustus Post, traveler, lecturer and aeronautic expert, will be in charge of the party bound for England on July 17. Girls "Will be permitted on this party. The trip is planned espe- cially to visit places of interest to children of 14 years and up. Maj. Post in Charge. They will be with boys of their own | age and the descriptive lectures at the | places visited will all be such as to give them the proper perspective and in language that they can understand. Maj. Post, who will be in charge of the English tour, is a man well quali- fied for this important task. He know boys and their ways, has worked \\lth‘ them and knows how to keep them interested. One of the foremost aero- nautical experts, he drew the rules for the New York to Paris flight which was won by Col. Charles Lindbergh. Sailing aboard the S. S. President Roosevelt from New York on July 17 the party will return on August 31. 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