New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 15, 1929, Page 20

Bt WHERE TRAGEDY OCCURRED—A the top is house at No. 47 Quincy street, Watertown, Mass,, in which Mrs. George Her- man Ruth, wife of the home run king, was suffocated during a fire. Below, as she appeared with her husband and adopted daughter before their estrangement. nternational Newsresl FAMOUS DANCERS SAIL—Tina and Dhirardy, Italian dance team, photographed as they sailed on the S. S. George ‘Washington for an engagement at Monte Carlo. International Newsreel » /8 ‘WHERE 8 DIED— In desperate attempt to make forced land- ing at Royalton, near Harrisburg, Pa, the Army Fokker plane C-2 crashed from a height of 300 feet, killing seven and fatally wounding the eighth. The craft was a sister ship of the famous Question Mark Inset, Lieutenant Harry R. Angell ilot. Internntionn) Newnroed ADVENTURE BOUND!—The good ship Eleanor Bolling was no sooner out of harbor at Wellington, New Zealand, than her crew of explorers began to get ready for the Antarctic ice. Here is Commander Richard E. Byrd (right) testing out one of his theodolites on deck of the vessel. Interuntional Newxresl 7 d meren Tell Ther v GRAIN HANDLING DEVICE—Photo shows Joseph A Schmitz, weighing master of the Chicago Board of Trade, with a miniature grain elevator which he designed. The device is intended to expedite loading of grain aboard ship. Interuational Newsreel ‘ ' 1Ei Y 4 . SUMMONER TO CAPITAL—After smashing all endurance questions an con- tinuous flight of 62 days over Los Angeles, the crew of Army plane Question Mark . FILES DANCER'S \VIL' Irma Duncan, adopted daugh- ter of Isadora Duhcan, famous danseuse, photographed s she appeared in New York Surro- gate's Court to file latter's will. The bulk of dancer’s $50,000 estate goes to her brther, Augustin, noted stage dinctor. International Nevareel TAUGHT HOOVER — Dr. John A. Miller, vice-president of Swarthmore college, wito was President-elect Hoover's instruc- tor when the latter was a stu- dent at Leland-Stanford. The photo was made upon the oc- casion of a visit by Dr. Miller to Hoover headquarters in ‘Washington. Interuational Newnrcef LONE EAGLE FLIES AGAIN—Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh with C. M. Bradley (left), mechattician, and J. A Collings, co-pilot, just before he took off in huge transport plane, “The City of Columbus,” for Philadelphia There he attended a reception and later selected a site for the municipal airport. Tnternational Newsroe) were ordered to fly their famous craft East to Washington. L. to r., Major Carl - Spatz, Captain Ira C. Eaker, Lt. H. A. Halverson, Lt. Elwood Quesada and Sergeant Roy Hooe. - International Newaree! URGES TOLERANCE—Dr. John R. Neal, one of counsel for defense in famous Scopes evolution trial at Dayton, ‘Tenn., who will sponsor a bill in the legislature repealing the anti-evolution law in Tennessee. Lateruational Newsreel, GALLERY FOLLOWS STAR-A brilliant cast of golfing aces teed off in the $10,000 Los Angeles Open Championships at the Riviera Country Club, but the list of notables wasn’t limited to the players. The photo shows a big gallery watching Sir Walter Hagen putting on the second green. A A TENSE MOMENT—This remarkable action photo shows Jimmy McLarnin, the fighting Irish boy, boring in and punishing Joe Glick (left) with body punches during their 10-round bout in Madison Square Garden. Internntionnd Newnreel The former was awarded the decision. ynternattuma Newsrest N RSSO N T N