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"A—16 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1931. Mountain States - HANAN SHOES KNOX HATS ® HART, SCHAFFNER & MAR THING N Covered ]Jy Snow, ° L [ ] X CLO @ e BURTON’S IRISH POPIN SHIRTS ® o PHOENIX HOSE o SIZE 'S nES[}RlBED’ With Frost Expected 1 | T test in deptn blanketed parts Diameter Now Estimated at| | i baccie s ol Rain and snow b:gavn, hllxlnl ‘Tuesday 1 t o 'yoming, 50,000 Light Years, Royal | | colorado ana Montana and parts Soci fc Tol of New Mexic>. Continued rain or snow was forecast. H rd o ’ . ociety of Canada Told. i WASHINGTON'S FINEST I I O F Street WASHINGTON’S FINEST I R the 350 miles per hour record in the ) 4 By the Associated Press. Schneider Cup Pcesthe fhstest man MEN'S WEAR STORE MEN'S WEAR STORE TORONTO, .Ontario, May 22.—How | has ever been able to move over thg ! sclence has discovered the vast size of |surface of the earth. the watch-shaped system of stars calle 0 vast is the galaxy,” he continued, the milky way was described last night | “that it will take the sun some 250.- | by J. S. Plaskett, F. R. 8., director of | 000,000 years to make 1 revolution. In the Dominion - Astrophysical Obscrva- | the whole space of geological time on tory at Victoria, British Columbi [the earth we have traveled around The diameter of the milky is | the center only five or six times.” now estimated at 50,000 light vears, he | Dr. Plasketi later in an_interview told an audience of scictnists and lit- | told of the discovery that a certa erary men at the fiftieth annual meet- | Paratively small star has a moss ing of the Royal Society of Canada. | hMCS greater than the sun. He s | L4 “The light year,” he explained, “is | b e e the stronbmen's yasdstick, ine distance | Dut-1s known in S light moving at 186,000 miles per s "fr;‘ex:?jmd“’ Deculisr mass remains | ond would travel in a year, or six mi lion ‘million miles.” This would cor spond to a train journey at 60 m SOVIET APPROVAL WON an hour for 14,000,000 years. The traveler bold enough to venture across - | the universe would require 700,000~ | Herndon A I l I ys . , ' 000,000 years to span the milky way. % No Need of Traffic Rules. Permitted to Cross Russia. | Stars on the edge of this system do | MOSCOW, May 22 ().—Hugh Hern- | not need traflic regulations, he said, #s | don and Clyde Pangborn, American | many are 5000000 miles apart, and a | i g g rein g gap of 1,000,000 separated the st e b S ieutast: star. | of foreign aviators to be granted per- | ‘The sun is not l“ the center of this | mission to fly over % ussia & &8 tne comter 1 ax % siax | sion by the Eovernment 18y to Viadl- | THE IDEAL SUMMER SUIT FOR PARTICULAR MEN cloud, known as “the vostok. across the length of the | It ‘'was difficult to prove that the | country. . whole_galactic system is in motion, h | — Sole ealietc sysiem 1t n motion, B | wew vomc aey 22 om—sueh | FINEST AUSTRALIAN YARNS, LOOMED IN IRELAND would be nothing to compare it with | Herndon and Clyde Pangborn hope to | and no movement could be detected. hop off about June 1 on their pro- But it has been discovered by the |posed round-the-world flight, which observatory at Victoria that the most | they expect to make in about 10 days. distant stars move more slowly thanThey hope to reach Moscow on the | those near the center of the system, | first leg of the flight. just as the outer planets of the solar system move more slowly than the |~ inner plixlmnc 1:ihe motions of these | stars,” he asserted, “agree so exactly | with’ those that would be given by a | ue ruce fotation of the galaxy that there can no reasonable doubt of its Dresence.’ Star Has Peculiar Mass. | 1 Flt": $1 This rotation, stated Dr. Plaskett, ;i cauced the sun and neighboring stars| DarPerrys 10c each, in lots of 50 to move about the distant center of the | MARYLAND NURSERY | galaxy at a speed of nearly 200 miles i per second, or 2,000 times faster than o‘fif.."'&-'.‘.'.fl'.,f_E's'..'nafif'A':.'.vr'"’% " R L N . 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