New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 7, 1928, Page 28

— 7 ) S VA .~ e — 7 S— Y erald een JUST BEFORE HOP-OFF — Here are just a few of Class “"A" entries in Transcontinental Air Marathon on tarmac at Roosevelt Field. L. I, waiting for the starter's signal. They'll make sixteen stops on way across U.S. Tnternational Tllustrated News ROMANCE AHOY!—Right cut of a Conrad story sails the “Penang.” three- masted bark which left Falmouth, Eng.. recently under secret orders Photo shows the vessel running before the wind with all sails set Tnternational iustrated News SIGHTSEEING TOUR— Here's Shetland pony just landed in Boston from S.S. Norwegian touring the Hub City in taxicab—and liking it. The little animal is property of Mrs. Olive Forbes Harland. of Milton. Mass. International Newsreel & i EDITOR HOME—Ray Long. noted magazine editor. shown as he arrived on S. S lle de France from a vacation abroad He declares an editor’s biggest job is to de- velop youthful talent International Newsreel ' - FAIR BUCCANEER '—Here s Miss C. Pierson. Rye. N Y.. society girl. all dressed up for the Pirates’ Ball on the beach of the Westchester Biltmore Country club. International Newsreel STAR KICKER —Photo shows John Gripp. Fordham half- back. as he ap- REFRESHED—Here's Roberto Roberti, Italian aspirant for Gene Tunney's crown, coming out of the water after a swim on beach at Southampton, L. I. Double Robert was victor over King Solomon in first of elimination bouts. nternational INtustrated News peared in first : kicking practice of the season. He is one of team’s main- stays, both on offense and de- fense. International Newsrect . O FAST MAIL SUBWAY —Thirty miles an hour is time your letter makes going from New York oroper to Brooklyn via the new pneumatic tube. The “mail subway™ crosses Brooklyn bridge and s most efficient of «ll city delivery systems. Photo shows Postmaster Albert Firmin watching an employe operate the apparatus. luternational [llustrated News “QUEEN OF THE AIR"— Striking photo of Junkers monoplane in which Charles A. Levine DIDN'T fly the Atlantic. Photo was taken during test flight of plane over Le Bourget. France. CUPID'S TARGET — Mrs. Julien St. Charles Chaque- neau, the former Adelaide Kip Rhinelander. who is re- ported engaged to John L. Thomas, wealthy New York- er. ‘She obtained a divorce from M. Chaqueneau recently. n Paris. Internationat Newsreel RECOGNIZE HIM? — It's none other than our own Tommy Loughran, light heavyweight champ and as- pirant for Gene Tunney's discarded crown. He is shown in uniform of George- town university football squad. International Newsreel where Bert Acosta and Mabel FREE N'KNEESY—Wouldn t the “bloomer girl” of the cycling Boll still await favorable Mincties get a kick out of these modern athletic costumes? The weather for take-off. Chasley Picture shows Fay Weldon and Helen Pritchard in training for himself is en route home— Los Angeles bicycle races. on a liner. Interationat Newscen duternational Jlinstrated News.