New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 8, 1930, Page 14

lLZ TN INIZINIZTNIZTSEZ Ty HEADS FEDERAL RESERVE— Eugene Meyer, former member of the war finance corporation and later chairman of the federal farm loan board, has been ap- pointed governor of the federal reserve board by President Hoov- er, succeeding Roy A. Young, re- signed. .__\,.\— - TO SETTLE CLAIMS—Robert W. Bonyne, American agent for the mixed claims commission, snapped as he sailed from New York for The Hague where final World war scttlements are to be made. IN GANDHI'S FOLD. British ad men Tél HURRICANE-SWEPT — Two views of Santo Domingo, capital city of the Dominican Republic, swept by a tropical hurricane which took more than 800 lives and devastated the city. To the left is the presidential palace at . the gates of the city, and to the right, a view of Fort Aleza Ozana, historical fortress and landmark. . = " i TO THE JUNK PILE—View of the last voyage of a once famous German battleship, the Hindenburg, which was recently raised in . the Scapa Flow where she was scuttled after the World war. She is 'EM, COWBOY shown being towed from Mill Bay to Rosyth, Scotland, to be broken BD2CEN up for junk. {—Curley Johnson, of Dewie, Ok!a; has his skill tested to the utmost in staying with this wild bronco at the Michigan state fair at Detroit. -BRIDGE DYNAMITED—Four charges of nitroglycerin, believed set because of labor difficulties, hurled the center span of this nearly completed $500,000 bridge over the Red river at Garland City, Ark., into 35 feet of water, causing damage of a quarter of a3 million dollars. State officials are investigating. o > BIDS FOR AIRCRAFT CARRIER—Highest officials of the U. S. navy are snapped at the navy de- partment, Washington, D. C., as they opened bids for the hull and machinery of what is to be Uncle < Sam’s fourth airplane cqrrier. Left to right, seated, are Rear Admiral William D. Leahy, Rear Admiral ©h- George H. Rock, Rear Admiral David F. Sellers, Secretary of the Navy Charles F. Adams, and Admiral one of the most radical Charles F. Hughes. Standing, left to right, are Captain John W. Greenslade, and Rear Admiral Wil- liam A. Moffett. flying 4,500 feet vp in the air. /L = 2> NV 7 Za = o FOUGHT SNAKE IN CLOUDS—Despite ““Happy” Wiggins, above, Scott City, Ki anything but happy when he heard a rattlesnake’s warning while The snake had crawled into the plane while it was parked in a hangar and Wiggins was bitten twice before he managed to throw it out. END OF FEUD?—Indicating that the bitter feud between Gutzon Borglum, famous sculptor. and the Stone Mountain association of Atlanta, Ga., is at an end, Borg- lum is snapped as he was greeted .at Atlanta by J. L. McCord, a leader of the movement, as a pre- liminary to discussions concern- ing resumption of the work on the Stone Mountain Memorial. which the sculptor abandoned in 1925. FLIGHT MEMENTO—Here is Louise Stef, 16, of Portsmouth, N. H., with her most prized possession, a French map on which was charted the flight of Coste and Bellonte from Paris to New York. The map was dropped from the plane as it flew over Portsmouth and was picked up by Louise and her brother John. v : SITE OF HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING—Here is the site selected for the new house of representatives office building at Washington, D. C, to be constructed soon and which will provide much addi- tional space and improved facilities. The Capitol is in background. GERMAN LEADER — Running for re-election to the reichstag, Arthur Mahraun, shown here, is the new leader of the German National Radicalists. He was re- cently involved in a serious eon- troversy with Prime Minister Briand, of France. optimistic name, airplane salesman, was