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SRR LL] FASTEST—Lieutenant A. H. Kessler is seen in the cockpit of the-army's record-breaking pursuit plane in which he attained a speed of 186 miles an hour in a test flight from New York to Dayton, O The ¢ mellowed beauty of plane did 310 miles an hour in a dive. [t can climb to 27,000 feet. pilot, is seen alongside. WEDDING CHURCH—The age- medieval # . times is excmplified in the inter- ¢ ior of the church of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy, chosen by King Boris * of Bulgaria and Princess Giovan- : NORED IN JAPAN—Dr. 5. nwright, American who has ecn living in Japan for 40 years, has had the Order of the Rising B Sun conferred upon him. He has A HELLO GIRL OF 189 irs. Marg: cago, who was crowned the world’s great: ing the World’s Fair in 1893, attends convention of Telephone Pioneers of America in Los Angeles Two modern type operators en behind Mrs. Hyatt. ¢t Mackin Hyatt, of Chi- telephone operator dur- yniversities in Japan and is known as the foreigner who has been the greatest friend of the nation. WADSWORTH ADDRESSES CRUSADERS—Former U. S. Senator James W. Wadsworth of New York addresses the Crusaders, national anti-prohibition organization, at luncheon in Cleveland. Left to right, L. C. Hanna, Jr., of Cleveland, national treasurer; Wadsworth, and Philip R. Mather, son of Cleveland steel multi-millionaire. IN—Blonde’s Cunning Mouse, owned by J. Conn., is winner of grand championship prize ional Dairy show, St. Louis. This is Blonde's fifth year as a contender and the second time she has won the grand championship. nental race and college pilot been a professor at many leading § na of Ttaly to be the scene of their marriage. IN A GALE—The Gertrude L. Thebaud, American e}|try for the Sir Thomas Lipton trophy, is seen plowing along in a gale off Gloucester, Mass., Harvey Ogden, manufacturer's test many lengths # © ahead of her Canadian rival, the Bluenose, prior to the halting of the race because buoys were buried under mountainous waves. RADIO ANNOUNCER COURSE—Training of radio announcers has been undertaken by the University of Iowa, at lowa City. Cecil H. Nickle of Des Moines, one of the students, is at the microphone, while his classmates and the instructor, Professor A. Dale Riley, extreme right, listen critically. NOISELESS AIRPLANE—A scheme for muffling exhaust noises of airpland motors has been undergo- ing tests by the inventor, Miss Eldorado Jones, formerly of Moline, Iil., and now of New York, and her pilot, Jack Charleston. A series of fans in the muffler are said to “chiew u'p" the sound waves in addi- tion to drawing in the exhaust gases. AFTER MAKING HER RECORD —Mrs. Keith Miller, British avia- trix who made a new transconti- nental record for women by (lying from New York to Los Angeles in 25 hours and 44 minutes elapsed time, is shown beside her plane after her arrival. QUEER SENTENCE—Victim of one of the strangest jail sentences on record, Mrs. Etta Blanchard of Long Beach, Cal, must spend each Wednesday in jail for a month. She was alleged to have fallen asleep at the wheel of an suto which figured in an accidint. RECEIVED BY EMPEROR—W. Cameron Forbes, new American ambassador to Japan, is seen leaving hotel in Tokyo for the royal palace, to present his credentials to the emperor,