Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1935, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1935. Jodays PICTURES Action! Camera! Transmitter! Wirephoto brings to the readers of The Star the greatest photo-reporting service imaginable! Below we illustrate just a few of the recent incidents, together with their descriptions. This is positive proof that WIREPHOTO makes it possible for readers of The Star to view scenes of “news occurrences” thousands of miles distant while it’s still news. READ ON ... and add WIREPHOTO to the thousand-and- one other reasons why The Star is Washington’s Preferred Newspaper. left— Photos of Sir Malcolm Campbell’s record-breaking drive were published in same editions as story, although incident occurred on the other side of the continent, at Bonneville, Utah. right— On the Dixie—picture was on the way 42 minutes after it was taken. Weather pre- vented other afternoon pa- pers from getting picture until they were so old they could not be used. File pic- tures of the Dixie, stored away in cabinets for months and years, were being used by some other papers, while The Star was publishing Wirephoto from the scene, left— The world series—Star publish- ed picture of Cochrane scoring final run, in same edition with running account of game. Pic- ture was on wire coming into Star office 28 minutes after Goose Goslin made his $55,000 hit, scoring Cochrane and win- ning the series. Each day The Star carried complete page, showing highlights of action, distributing papers while crowd watched the geme at Score- board on Eleventh Street. depicting every major inci- dent. Photos showing pas- sengers on stranded ship published alongside story telling of efforts to remove them. below— On the hurricane—The Star carried pictures of storm damage on same day story was being published in Star and other local papers. Pub- lished pictures hours, in some cases days, ahead of opposition. Service was exclusive in afternoon field and non-Wirephoto papers were forced to discard their mailed pictures because they arrived so much later than Wirephotos. At the time, airmail was tied up, preventing other papers from getting through with pictures even a day after The Star used them! Photo below shows great pyre for war veterans, killed in Camp No., on Florida Keys. & in The Sar DAILY AND SUNDAY