Medford mail tribune., May 06, 1928, Page 20, Image 20

'NEW LAW FORCES MAN TO WORK
Under a new California law, Joseph Mubbo, of Richmond, Cnl., a
bricklayer, has been sentenced to one year of .forced employment
because of alleged failure to provide for his family. He is shown
above with his wife and two children nt the Contra Co3ta county
hospital, where he is being paid $2 a day, all of which goes to the
support of his wifo and children. Musso's refusal to work was tho
result of the attaching, by a brother-in-law, of his wagm for a debt,
which Musso declares had been paid. "
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Adolphe Menjou, film star, and his fiancee, Miss Kathcrino Carver,
also of the movies, arc shown here on their arrival in I'aris, Franco!
Miss Carver Is picking out her trousseau for tho wedding, which it
reported to take place soon.
TEMPORARY HALT IN WORLD TOUR
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j Iisa Clacrenore SunnestliuiglUer of tho late Hugo Slinncs, Ger
;rnn industrial ling, hns been making an auto tour from Ilorlin,
Germany, to Washington, D. C, by way of Russia, Siberia and
Mongolia. This photo shows a temporary halt in the proceedings
.when the car stuck fast in a snow bank north of Urga, in Mongolia,
'where the party ran Into a good old-fashioned winter.
BRITISH FLYERS SURVEY AFRICA
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" . Arrival of the piano of Sir Alan and I.ady Cobhani, iii- aroat.d
Africa on a 20,000-milc survey of the continent, at Durban, on the
cast coast, 8,700 miles from tho start of their flight. They were
retted at Duib by tho mayor and mayoress of tho city. ,
HowiMan Has Conquered North AtlanticYThrough the Ai
PREDICAMENT HE LOVED TWINS
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ilfop, drawn in R. J. Watrath, throuuh courtciv Kcw fork Tina,
Mnn nbnwB rnutpit of nil nli who have successfully bdiTtd the North Atlantic.
tho first castbound crossing, in 1919, from Newfoundland to Clifdcn, Ireland, in IS u- (still the record for speed) in a twin-motored
plane of the bombing type, developed in England. I'clow, right, the first to make a non-stop westward flight, the three heroes ol German
plane Bremen (flying from Dublin, Ireland, to Greenly island, off Labrador), Captain HcrmanhKoehl, Baron von Huenefeld and Major
James Fitzmaurice. T Below, left, is a flying boat, said to be a prototype of the large flying boat of the future, being designed by German .
ueronautical engineers for ocean travel '' '
FAMED NAVY YACHT TO PASS ON AUCTION BLOCK
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Converted during tho World war to U.-S. navy service, tho l. S. S. Wenonah, Atlantic patrol ship,
hun guiletl itd-ltiBt cruise for tho government, und gucs quietly out uf navy .existence May 16, when It. is
sold at auction nt the Puget Sound, navy yard, Bremerton, Wash. The little vessel twice was cited dur
ing the war for conspicuous service. Her war diary shows encounters with submarines, sinking ships
and the rescue of survivors afloat in small craft. Before tho war tho Wnnonah was a private yacht. '
DEFEND HILL IN MATRICIDE TRIAL
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Colonel B. M. Chiperfleld,. of Canton, 111., left, and Albert E.
Butters, right, arc defending Harry Hill, center, Streator, III., youth
on trial nt Ottawa, III.,' for a second time on a charge of slaying his
mother", Mrs. Eliza Hill, wealthy Streator woman. Three of the four
defendant lawyers in Hill's first trial, which r-sultcd in a disagree
ment of the. jury, withdrew from the case. A fourth, Lee O'Neil
Brown, a former candidate for governor of the state, .was drowned
ftcr the first case went to the jury.
Governor's "Lady"
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Mrs.' A. Harry Moore, wifo of
the governor of New Jersey, poses
for her picture. She prefers to
spend her time in charitable and
philanthropic work rather than in
social pleasures.
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Women members of a church,
missionary society at San Benito,
Tex., headed by Mrs. C. E. Dodr
son, president, top photo, have
won a party offered by a San Be
nito business man, following an
all-day quilting party at which
not a word, was spoken. Mrs. L.
M. Lilcs, a visitor ut the session.
below, had her lips sealed with
adhesive tape as a precaution.
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN CONCRETE
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A first-hand view of the flood situation in tho mid-west has boon
provided by this concreto mode' of tha entire Mississippi valley
spillway project, built in tho basement of the capitol at Washing
ton, D. C, by Carroll Livingston Rikcr, consulting mechinical engi
neer. The model measures 65 feet, ijonstructcdJn perspective
ndjiairunr.ing water. " - -
FOR PARIS VIA ARCTIC WASTES
Officers of the Dorman H. Baker post, American Legion, at Fair
banks, Alaska, shown presenting the post emblem to Lieutenant Ben
EiA.-on, also a member of tho post, prior to his over tho "top of tho
world" flight with Captain George H Wilkins, for dolivsry in Paris,
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, ; Because he loved both of them, Meredith and Virginia 'Howard,
vaudeville twins, Xavier T. LeRoy, son of a Canadian lumber king,
has taken himself off from his home in Montreal to seek gold in the
latest rush in Manitoba, Canada. LeRoy fell in lovo with the twins
when they appeared in Dayton, 0., and. he followed the attraction
in which they appeared throughout the United States, Cuba, and
Canada, unable to make up his mind which he preferred. -At Mon
treal the three, all shown above, decided to call it off. !
BOY PIANIST, FOUR, ON RADIO I
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. Although he's only four, Shura Dvorine, above, of Baltimore, '
Md., is a frequent radio entertainer and is looking forward to mak
ing his concert debut by the time he enters kindergarten. Shura
has been playing the piano for two years and executes the most
difficult compositions with case.
AL SMITH VISITS THE "LADIES"'
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Governor Alfred E. 'Smith, of NcwYork, vacationing at Ashe
ville, N. C, is shown here with two aristocratic Jerseys on the Bilt
moro farms at Asheville. The farms are part of the Biltmore estata
owacd by Mrs. John Francis Amherst Cecil, of Asheville, daughter
of CcortW.VanlcrbUU,' ' '