New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 19, 1930, Page 16

AIR FIGHTER—Here is the lat- est of the army’s fighting planes, a single seat Boeing, the first of the all-metal parasol type, after a recent test at Seattle, Wash. The high speed and climbing power of the new fighter are being with- held by the army intelligence de- partment. SUPER-SUBMARINE LAUNCHED—Uncle Sam’s latest and largest submarine, the V-6, built at an estimated cost of $6,650,000, snapped at its launching at Mare Island navy yard, San Francisco. " On the right is Miss Jean Keesling, of San Francisco, who christened the new submersible. IN KENTUCKY SPOTLIGHT— Miss Mary Armstrong, top, is the newly elected leader of the Cadet regiment at the University of Kentucky. Miss Evelyn Ford, be- lew, of Fulton, Ky. has been chosen sponsor of the band. Cubans looked on,. Mrs. Berta Machado de’ Sanchez, daughter of the president of Cuba, christened the Cuba, nger air of the 7,000-mile Pan-American route, at Havana. Pres Gerardo Machado is shown at right. ; R AN EARLY WORKOUT—Two fleet two-year-olds from the stables of Colonel Whitney snapped as they take a turn around the Ben- ning track at Washington. Jockey Shillick is riding the near horse. —_—— ASKS DEAD BOY'S DUE—A year after the execution of her son, Robert Blake, who was con- victed of murder, Mrs. Ella Blake, of Amarillo, Tex., has asked rec- ognition for him on Broadway. i : . He recorded his death house .con- = i : ¢ 2 T 7 Z versation almost verbatim, and it CONTRAST—This interesting photo shows Great Britain's latest e isnofilfflflf@fies(:'.ffir&f l:?::gco(aoimflt;:ifim)\:m&\ndml%h subsequently appeared in a maga- type submarine, the X-1, snapped in the harbor of Malta in the S le staying at Del Monte, are planni NG zine. Mrs. Blake contended that qase AFaiie ~ people staying at Del Monte, are planning to take up the sport them- At . Mediterranean, against the background of the old city of Malfa. The e selves. Lindy, shown here at Del Monte, recently gave ucti it is the basis of a successful play, huge guns, mounted fore and aft on the submarine’s top deck, make ~ABSORBING INDIAN ATMOSPHERE—Miss E. L. Haddigan, of New York City, samples native trans- ¢ gy s [ e b e s B BT and she ‘:D::h‘ her 20)’5 share the vessel a formidable fighter. portation as she rides an clephant in Ceylon during a round-the-world ur she is making. =3 g Cawam oy ine poploixtddly PRk Tt 1 e proceeds. (5 s oo TIFIES — Private Lrnest Moore snapped on the witness stand at New Castle, Pa,, during the trial of Mrs. Irenc Shrader, blonde gunwoman, rged with fatally shooting Corporal Brady Paul of the state police. Moore - HERE HE 1S!—Clyde Tombaugh, expert photographer for the GUN QUEENS—Cap et W eights of tho Gro e Mot - ; __ : ; e Lowell obscrvatory at Flagstaff, Ariz, is the young man who first eolises gisler e : g \~.1lh e L ¥ I“; e ' noticed the spot on the photographic plate that was later identified 3 ar y AL, - as th inth planet whi A4S S B of the Drexcl FEa ook Seiphia in WAITING FOR ‘THE GUN~—This is the Wiletie, sailed_by William Watson, of Los Angeles, at the Tombaugh is N ;:é‘;fh“?&f ;e;x:‘:int;‘":z\;’;'g ::Ioild Shan which rare marksma ayed by femur rifle wielders fourth annual National Winter Sailing championships, run off in Los Angeles harbor. g 4 1n§de three years ago, ks