New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 20, 1926, Page 16

- HERALD CAMERA-MEN TELL THEIR -STORY NEW RADIO MOVIES DEVICE HEIT:D SUCCESS ASKS $25 FOR BEING “GUEST” Yo I ; Migs Lucille Pinson, Los Angeles beauty contest winner, has filed a claim for $25 with the state labor bureau hecause, she avers she was not paid for appearing at a function of the Greeters’ club. The organization hired her as a guest, then didn’t pay her hire, she alleges. HUSBAND, ATTORNEY, DEFENDS TEXAS’ WOMAN BANK ROBRER 4 EF S Photo Rebecca Bradley, Texas girl who astounded her socially and politically prominent friends by robbing & bank, with her husband, Otis Rogers, attorney. He is aiding John Cofer in defending her in court. .. Autos are as useless as in Venice in Phry is built along a steep mountainside, and the shows the one city where the pedestrian is supreme. Sale of Railroad Brings Legal War Legal giants are battling in Chicago courtroom over confirmation of sale of Chi- cago, Milwaukee and St. Paul R. R., now in hands of receiver. Nathan L. Miller (above), former governor of New York, is represent- ing interests seeking federal court’s approval of the deal. New Cuban Envoy Cuba has a new ambassa- dor in Washington, Senor Don Orestes Ferrara. Mister Speaker! ¢ 3 @ OHee. ! _— John M. Robsion, Jr., son of Rep. Robsion of Ken- tucky, occupies speaker’s chair in Washington's “Lit- tle Congress.” This unof- ficial body is composed of congressional secretaries. Sy 1 b Underwood and Underwood nt city on Isle of Thera, Greece. It are just so many stairs. New photo QUEEN OF THE CAMPUS ty voted Miss Vida Students in Louisiana State Univ Her home Pelayo the most beautiful girl on the campus. is in Baton Rouge, La. DISAPPOINTMENT FOR BEAUTY It wasn’t fault of Peggy Green, daughter of Governor- elect Fred M. Green of Michigan, that she didn't get to lead grand march of J-hop, foremost social event of year on University of Michigan campus. She was all set, but the young man who invited her to lead it with him was made ineligible to honor because of low schnlastic standing. RLS HEROINES OF EPIDEMIC Heroism of five Albany, N. Y., girls’in an epidemic of is being lauded. . The quintet, convalescent from ase, volunteered to give a pint of blood each for preparation of serum to treat children. Photo shows doce tor drawing blood from Hazel Brown. 7 il \ Radio telev ed to electr; most cony vention will flash on a screen visions o; \ 7 | (& al enfineers’ convention in St. Louis, is declared by some experts to be ng of several similar att?mpts to solve the problem. It is claimed the in- events happening many miles away, gjving ef- fect of movies. Left, receiving device which puts pictures on screen; right, sending equipment. The cluster of lights t6 which Alexanderson is pointing do the projecting. All Het Up! , Striking new photo of Vesuvius, famed Italianevol- cano, which is currently ha; ing a season of activity. Note intrepid tourist getting & snapshot. CUTS $313,000,000 MELON Underwood and Underwood = Retirement of ElbertH. Gary, %0, as head of U. S. St Corp,, is believed to be impending, following declarati of a 40 per cent stock dividend. This will enrich 109,60 stockholders a total of $313,082,000. When Gary took cony trol of what is biggest U. 8. concern the common stock wa virtually worthless. NEW DEVICES SOLVE AUTQ,PARKING PROBLEMS - Two new inventions, one a woman's idea, solve two phases of auto parking problem. At top is home garage turntable, devised in Los Angeles. Below, a car equipped with motor-operated apparatus which raises the machine on the small wheels, enabling the driver to move the auto sideways into a short space at the curb. Mrs. Miriam Williams is inventor of latter device.