New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 30, 1930, Page 18

E FIRST INTERNATIONAL VEHICULAR TUNNEL—The opening, = 2 IN : f November 3, of new vehicular tunnel under the Detroit river, from FAMISHED CAh{bLS DIE IN DESERT—Eugene Wright of Rutherford, N. J., retuxl'mng home after Detroit to Windsor, Ontario, marks the first tunnel of its kind to an 18 months’ journey across the Sahara desert and through the French and Belgian Congo, over STt virgin stretches with only native guides, brings back a picture of dying camels, famished, thirsty and # huddled together, following a terrific sand storm. BEST SEAMSTRESS—Mademoi- selle Marguerite Schmitt has been adjudged the best seamstress in Paris in a contest. SPEEDS UP BRIDGE—L. A. Lux of Cleveland demonstrates his new automatic card shuffler, which shuffles and deals in 20 seconds, as against two minutes by hand. Lux estimates that his invention will save about half an hour every evening of bridge. WAR HERO SELLS PRIZE CATTLE—Sergeant Alvin C. York, termed the greatest U. S. hero of the World war, who now raises prize cattle on his farm at his little mountain home, Pall Mall, Tenn., is seen at Union Stockyards, Cincinnati, with prize cattle he has ‘raised for eastern markets. York is “35 pounds overweight and prosperous,” interviewers say. ELIGIBLE PRINCE VISITS— Prince Max Karl Joseph Maria Hohenlohe, of Austria, only 29, » and single, arrives at Los Angeles 1 \ ! IN NEIGHBORHOOD WAR—A neighborhood war in Laurel Can- o1 the P”’Si,de“t Garfield, en G0ED | CRACK SHOT=-Beuate Tbays Netaratyon marry a Uni- Yon, Hollywood, Cal, has resulted in placards like this being placed ~ Youte from China to South Amer- TREE PLANTING MACHINE—This machine is being operated near Syracuse, N. Y., by two men to on 30 houses. A new neighbor, who is alleged to keep a continual ica. He is writing his experiences plant trees at the rate of approximately ten acres a day. The machine does the work of 20 men. Two ;e"‘_fiy tohf Utah co-ed, f°:'] fhe}g‘:]:’s 1:5‘:“"‘”;11“25 s‘:fll::"x’:‘iiiw}:;: watch of her neighbors with field glasses and who makes daily com- © \t:orld travel as seen by “a rows, each tree six feet apart, are laid simultaneously. andleithe;Meapon:corret )'craci shot. ¥ Z 2 plaints to police concerning them, is the target of the signs. prince without a country.” 5 [ SURPRISED ON VACATION— While passing his thirty-fifth an- nual vacation fishing at Port Ar- thur, Tex., Dr. J. A. L. Waddell, 1 noted New York engineer, is in- i o o5 formed he has been chosen as the CONTRASTS—Frances Dee, who weighs 109 pounds, and Mathilde recipient of the Claussen medal, Comont, who tips the scales at 375, pose together in Los Angeles. for outstanding engincering Miss Dee’s breeches require only two yards; Miss Comont's, seven MINIATURE TRAINS USED AS WARNING—As part of Los Angeles’ safety first campaign, miniature achievements. The medal will be yards. Miss Dee gets by with a one-yard blouse; Miss Comont re- trains are demonstrated on the beach at Venice to exemplify grade crossing warnings. The fair engi- presented early in 1931 quires five yards for her coat and two and one-half yards for vest necrs are Miss Rosalie Blankenship, left, and Miss Frances Gentle. "y L3 AU GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE ARRESTED—Pittsburgh police hustle James H. Maurer, director of public safety of the all-Social-’ ist city government of Reading, Pa., and Socialist gubernatorial candidate, into a patrol. Police broke up a Socialist meeting in Pittsburgh, saying it was held without a permit, and arrested leaders. I R g W 7 R B N ] L g L g N g I SN L] LIS TSI RIS T IN TN IS LIS LR L]