New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 1, 1930, Page 14

X = 59088 - g~ Srame - 1 e DN A Sl e Aok T s e s i e e 3 /| ITALIAN TROOPS CLIMB ALPS—France looks with trepi- dation as Italian Alpine troops, in maneuvers, clamber up Mount Blanc, 13,000 feet above sea level, with full military regalia. WHAT LANGUAGE, PLEASE? —Wilfred Stevens, of Minnesota, who has a speaking or reading knowledge of 28 languages, has been appointed principal trans- HAIL, THE PRINCESS!—Princess Ileana of Rumania, in her latest lator of the department of state, photo, is seen wearing a Girl Scout uniform. 5 ‘Washington. LONG TIME BETWEEN INTER- VIEWS—President A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard university, is seen conversing with Robert K. Lamb, publicity director, in his first interview in 21 years, at Cambridge, Mass. LANDING BASKET—Barbara Turner ornaments a mahogany landing basket on the liner Guatemala. It may be explained that at many Central and South American ports, four passengers at a time are landed into a launch alongside the steamer, then, at shore, hoisted from launch to pier in landing baskets. WONDER MAN—Hit by an auto on Broadway, Zaro Agha, Turk reputed to be 156 years old, objected to staying in bed although physicians said he was seriously injured. P__EI S CILANER b RETAINS TITLE—George Hoss field, of Paterson, N. J., retains his title as the world’s champion professional typist in annual con- test, at Richmond, Va., with specd of 133 words a minute. YOUNG RASKOB WORKS ON SECRET PROCESS HERE—John J. Raskob, Jr., son of the multi-millionaire chairman of the Demo- cratic national committee, is said to be working out a secret formula in the laboratory of thesc textile mills at North Chelmsford, Mass. Raskob’s engagement to Miss Minerva Aaronson, whom he met while attending college in New Haven, Conn., recently was an- nounced. MUST ANSWER FOR CRIME 47 YEARS AGO—James Neeley, 70, lower left (arrow pointing), arrested at Tyler, Tex., for the murder in 1883 of Hiram Coole r Guntersville, Ala., now faces tr Alabama. It is alleged th Lower right is Claude D. Sc Top row, left to right, M men fought atop a mountain for the hand of a girl. Neeley v d at the instigation of a son of Cooley 1 in icitor of Guntersville nd Sheriff T. C. Sikes of Tyler, SPECTATORS—Among the spectators snapped observing “Pioncer Days,” annual army show at War college, Washington, were, left to right, Secretary of War Patrick Hurley, Sue Pollard, daughter of the governor of Virginia; Governor John Pollard of Virginia, General Connors of the War college, Mrs. heriff 1. B. Hyde of Gunt E. E. Gann, sister of Vice President Curtis, and General Preston Brown, deputy chief of staff of the DANIEL BOONE RE-LIVES—In an historical parade depicting inci- dents in the nation’s history from the days of the Conestoga wagons until the present, covering a route of 32 miles from Claysville to Brownsville, Pa., to commemorate the opening of a new stretch of the National pike, S. B. Post of Claysville portrays Daniel Boone standing guard at his Conestoga wagon. ONE WAY TO ATTACK: GUN- MEN—Mrs. Mary Russu of Cleve- land, approached in her restau- rant by two gangsters who de- manded money, immediately got into action and bit off the finger- tips of one of the men, causing both to flee. ASA KEYES TODAY — Asa Keyes, former district attorney of Los Angeles, faces a camera in San Quentin prison for the first time in six months to show his friends on the outside how he looks now. His sentence is from one to 14 years, for bribery grow- ing out of the first Julian Petro- leum corporation trial.