Italians Captured in Battle of Guadalajara
Officers and men, members of one of the crack divisions sent by Mussolini to aid General Franco’s rebel
forces, who were taken prisoner by Madrid government troops in the bloody battle for Guadalajara mountain
passes. The loyalist forces, seasoned and toughened by the long seige of this bitter war, routed the Italians
completely, driving one division 30 miles back in a wild retreat.
“Big Three” of Cards’ Hurling Staff
> Three star pitchers of the St. Louis Cardinals upon whom Manager
Frankie Frisch is basing his hopes in the National league pennant drive
this year. Left to right: Paul Dean, Lon Warneke, formerly of the
Chicago Cubs and Dizzy Dean, star of the league.
PARISIAN QUEEN
Mile. Jacqueline Jacolew, who has
been named “Miss Exposition,” to
rule as queen of the Paris Interna
tional exposition which is to open in
May. She was chosen from a num
ber of beauties in a contest spon
sored by the exposition.
ACADIAN PIONEER
Mrs. Mary Desire Verett, one
hundred and two, of Baldwin, La.,
who was born and has lived all her
life in her beloved Acadian country
or Land of Evangeline in south cen
tral Louisiana. Four of her seven
children are living. She has 152
grand, great-grand and great-great
grandchildren. She has never worn
glasses and can still thread a nee
^ die and do a little sewing.
Device Makes Mental Diagnoses
Miss Veronica Lavigne, nurse at the Worcester, Mass., State hos
pital, is shown with the delicate apparatus now being used in making
diagnoses of mental cases. The machine, it is said, records changes in
the patient’s mental status and shows when improvement is being made.
Psychiatrists say that development of the machine may mark the turning
point in the fight against dementia praecox.
Collegians Sound Eloquent Thumb’s Death Knell
Gone are the days when a flick of the thumb in the desired direction was the logical way to beg a lift. Here
you see charter members of the National Collegiate Hitch Hikers association demonstrating the method that
ousted thumbing from the repertoire of the well-bred hitch hiker. The organization started among the stu
Scenes and Persons in the Current News
1—Col. Charles A Lindbergh pictured In Bombay during his recent flying visit to India with Mrs. Lind
bergh. 2—The ‘ big three” in the drive to unionize the textile industry; left to right. John Brophy, director
of the C. I. O., Thomas Kennedy, secretary-treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America and Sidney Hill
man, president of the Ama’gamated Clothing Workers. 3—Scene in Ponce. Puerto Rico, where 12 persons died
in a nationalist uprising demanding independence for the territory.
Open Air Art Mart Heralds Spring
You know it’s spring when the open air art show gets under way in
Washington square, New York. Martin Delaney, twelve, one of the ex
hibitors at the Children’s Open Air show Is shown trying to "sell” a
prospective customer. Miss Arloie Conaway.
MAN-O’-WAR IS 20
Man-o'-War, about whom turfmen
never tire of reminiscing, shown at
his stable in Lexington, Ky., on his
twentieth birthday, recently. He
was foaled in 1917, won *250.000 in
17 months and was beaten only once
in his career, strangely enough by
a horse named Upset. He has been
at stud for the last 17 years.
Reno Girl Will
Wed Raskob's Son
Miss Dolores Horter of Reno,
Nev., whose engagement to Robert
P. Raskob, son of John J. Raskob,
financier and former national Dem
ocratic committee chairman, was
announced recently. The bride-to
be is a native of Reno and a gradu
ate of the University of Nevada. Mr.
Raskob has been in Reho for a year
and a half looking after mining in
terests of his father. The marriage
will take place in June.
Oldest U. S. Grocer Found in Maine
Albert A Cole of Portland, Maine, who has been found to be the
oldest active grocer in the United States in continuous service. He is
eighty-four and tljg record shows he has served 73 years and 8 months in
the retail grocery business. The disclosure of Mr. Cole as the patri
arch of the trade followed a search carried on since the first of the year
! by the Natioral Association of Retail Grocers.
Vanderbilt’s Yacht “Ranger” Near Completion
Scene in a shipbuilding plant at Bath, Maine, showing the new American racing yacht, Ranger, rapidly
taking shape under expert shipbuilding hands. The possible America’s cup defender is being built for Com
modore Vanderbilt to participate in trials to be held off Newport this summer.
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Ask Me Another
0 A General Quiz
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1. Why does a cat always fall
on its feet,?
2. Who was Seneca?
3. Would the water which was
used tc make a piece of ice oc
cupy the same space as the frozen
block?
4. What are the largest tribes of
Indians?
5. What is meant by “dog Lat
in”?
8. For whom was the state of
Georgia named?
7. What quality does "sacchar
ine” mean?
8. What rity is called the City
of Five Flags?
9. What country has neither
army nor navy?
10. What is the greatest height of
a wave at sea during a storm that
has been reported?
Answers
1. A cat has an acute balancing
sense and very flexible muscles.
Instinct teaches it to twist itself
sr that its feet will reach the
ground before its body.
2. Roman philosopher, born 4
B. C.
3. Scientific investigation tells
us that the size of the block of
ice is actually greater than the
actual dimension of the water, be
cause water expands as it is
frozen to form ice.
4. The largest tribes are the Na
vajo, the Sioux and the Chippe
was, with respective counts of
44,078, 35,412 and 26,127.
5. Barbarous or mongrel Latin.
6. George II of England.
7. Sweet.
8. Mobile, Ala. Over it has flown
the flags of France, Spain, Eng
land, United States and the Con
federacy.
9. Ireland.
10. Eighty feet. Encountered in
the North Atlantic by the British
steamship Majestic in 1922.
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Be sure no man was ever dis
contented with the world who did
his duty in it.—Southey.
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He who owns the soil owns up
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