New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 8, 1924, Page 12

T Y T e o VY LAV WSS By A (By Pacitic & Atlantic) Portion of the tracks of the Philadeiphia & Reading railroad were inundated by rising waters of the Susquehanna river, which swept over Harrisburg, Pa., and vicinity, causing great property damage and halting service on many lines. Two Escape Death When Freighter Crashes Into Bridge (By Pacific & Atlantic) The crew of thirteen men of the schooner La Feliz are recovering in Santa Cruz, Cal, hotels frot ex- posure, after thrilling rescue from the wrecked vessel (shown above) three miles off Santa Cruz. Though Passed Century Mark Life Still Entrances Her. . Tribute to' Pop Geers Across life of Byford His mother, Mr ow. 8 111, confessed poisoning hus- band, father of Byford. ( of Ina, O AR TR A TG 8 7 | EDWARD'F."pop" THE SILENT MAN. FROM'TENNESSEE '-50‘ NEAR THiS §poT DROVE HIS FlR‘SY‘MILi UNDER TWO MINUTES ON:AUG.{ 1916 BEHIND NAPOLEON DIRECT EATS THIS TABLET ERECTED BY. OHIGANS AY AN AFFF(TIONATE TRIBUTE 10 ‘Wi CLEAN ~ SPORTSMANSHIP AND TRUE AMERICAN IDEALISM DURING 53 YEARS DEVOTED TO RACING TROTYERS & PACERS (By Pacific & A Huge freighter c ed into Chi- cago river bridge when one leaf refused to function. Captain and wife e ed when deck house was Helping Hand BORN AT LEBANON TENN.JAN. 25 1851 FATALLY INJUREDAIN LINE OF DUTY WHEELING. W, VA. SEPTEMBER 3.192 RO Playing with youngsters was way Francoise Le Cavapresto celebrated her 103d birthday re- cently in Grant City, N. Y. Killing Time While Awaiting Admittance to U. S. In recognition of his sportsmanship this memorial was unveiled at Columbus, Ohio, to Edward F, (Pop) Geers, famous driver, killed in harness at age of 73, RO T U T T O B T R e s 2 T T A A O RO S RUROTUY - ( y l a & ‘\1’4. vj = o X (By Pacific & Atlantic onnelly, peer of gate _ cou ted Mies Wilhelmina Meyer (above) of ne - irginius J yo, a judgment Hamden, i games onveyances on, D. ( aside Maybe She Will Dance in the Clouds (By Pacific & Atlantic) Awaiting passage through Ellis Island, N. Y., these immigrants aboard the liner Hansa spent time dancing and playing gleefully. Freak of Nature Robbers’ associate’ to preacher h (hiy Pacific & Alantie) is tale of Vera Bell, seventeen TR, Perh s Miss Beryl Evet ing in the clouds when she completes ¢ ol in London. English dancer who wo urse mixed in avia hip two years ago, will she is taking at the DeHavilland flying (above), of Fouston, Tex., who reformed after serving jail sen- tence for store rcbbery. Wind and waves fashioned this stone replica of elephant on coast of state of Washington. (Copyright: 1924: Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc.) AL I ONTRT RTINS T A A - NN, SN A S . S————. i e A aneern & P et A St AN At _sNSOMBI