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IN PATH OF JAPANESE INVASION OF JEHOL
MRS. SKEELE AFTER HER RELEASE
HALF TON OF BASKETBALLERS KNOWN AS ANGELS
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This old Chinese shrine, the temple of Buddha at Jehol, In the buffer province of Jetioi, is one of man
indent landmarks in the palh of the current Japanese Invasion. The temple was built in 1755. (As-
soclated Press Photo
FIGHTS FIRES AT 19 BELOW ZERO
Mrs. Mary B. Skeelo, OS, wife of th dean of the college of music
at the University of Southern California, Is shown with her grandchil
dren, Merldeth and Bradley Humphreys, following her releas by ab
ductors who demanded 110,000 ransom. (Associated Press Photo)
Buck Batley, football tine coach at Washington State college, lined up the everslied Cougars shown
here to Issue a weighty challenge for basketball honors In their class. The combined weight of the be
hemoths Is more than a half ton. Left to right: Dr. Wilbur Bohn, 250 pounds; Or Thompson, 225
pounds; Turk Edwards, 245 pounds; Buck Bailey, 248 pounds; J. F. Bohler, 205 pounds, and Jack
Graham 2t2 pounds. (Associated Press Photo)
MUTINOUS CREW OF DUTCH CRUISER SURRENDERS
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Charges Trameup' IN BATTLE OVER CHILD CUSTODY
Samuel A. Ettelson (above),
former corporation counsel of Chi'
cago,- in a meeting of creditors of
Insull Interests charged that "the
entire proceedings In receivership
In all the Insull receiverships were
a frameup by and for Insull inter
ests." (Associated Press Photo)
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Native Sumatran sailors, angered because their pay was cut, overpowered nine officers of the Dutch
cruiser De Zeven Provlnclan, eeized the ship at Harbor Olelen in Sumatra and put out to sea. Five
days later a concentration of Dutch naval and air forces bore down on the fleeing quarry and it was
bombed. Eighteen of the men were killed and 25 hurt before they surrendered. (Associated Press Photo)
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YOUTH INDICTED AS SLAYER
Mrs. Margaret Ruppe! (left) of Pasadena, Cal., former wife of Albert
R. Brunker (right), wealthy head of Chicago's safety commission, has
challenged Brunker's right to keen their two children In his custody.
Each Instituted court actions to win legal right to keep the children, and
armed guards patrolled Brunker's estate to guard them. (Associated
Press Photos)
ROOSEVELT AND BRITISH ENVOY CONFER
Fireman James Cronln of Chicago shows results of the winter's
worst cold snap as he took time out for a cup ot coffee while his engine
company battled an apartment house fire when the mercury stood at 19
below zero. (Associated Press Photo)
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James "Iggy' Varecha (above), 17.year-oid asylum fugitive, was In.
dieted In Chicago on charges of murdering one man, fobbing a second
and assaulting to kill a third. (Associated Press Photo)
TEST PLANE FOR POLAR FLIGHT
Associated Press telephoto of President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt talking world problems over
with Sir Ronald Ltndsay, ambassador from Great Britain, upon the tatters return to New York from
London, where he had been in conference concerning the British war debt.
Revolt split the ranks of the technocrats and Howard Scott (left),
seiT-styied "director of technocracy," and his supporters were ousted
from Columbia university. Scott said the research activities of tech
nocracy would continue in new quarters. Prof, Walter Rautenstrauch
(right) of the Columbia Industrial engineering department (s head of
the group that parted with Scott. Rautenstrauch said he and his asso
ciates were going ahead with their own survey at the university but
not under the name "technocracy." (Associated Press Photos)
VICTIM CONFRONTS TWO SUSPECTS
READING A PRIZED LINCOLN LETTER
Mrs. William H. Hyde of Rtdao
way, N. J., Introduced romethlng a
little different In beach fashions at
Palm Beach, Fla. It Is a one piece
suit of orange, black and white
Scotch plaid wool with a Jacket to
match. (Associated Press Photot
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Lincoln Ellsworth (left), explorer, and Bernt Batchen, noted pilot,
are rhown at Haebrouck Heignts, N. In th plane In which they
hope to fly over the south pole next December. In preparation for the
proposed adventure they will make test flighta In Canada late In
February.. (Associated Pies PhotoV
IN LOUISIANA ELECTION INQUIRY
Gen. 8amuel T. Anisll (right),
counsel for the special senate
committee holding hearings In
New Orleans on the last Louisi
ana senatorial election. Is shown
with Earl Long, politically es
tranged brother of Senator Huey
P. Long. Senator Long acted as
counsel for Congressman John H.
Overton in the Inquiry, which con
cerned Overton's victory over
Senator Edwin 8. Broussard.
(Associated Press Photo)
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Mrs. Mary B. Skeele, principal of a strange 24-hour abduction,
dramatically faces two suspects, Luelia Hammer and W. P. Howard,
to make a partial "voice Indentlfieatitm'' of the litter In a Los An
geles police station while the pair hide their faces. Left to right: Mrs.
Skeele, Dr. Walter F. Skeele, Miss Hammer and Howard. (Assocr e
A letter In the handwriting of Abraham Lincoln, believed to hav
been unpublished through the year since the Civil war, is ths prime
possession of Mrs. Edith Hawker (above) of Milwaukee. She says thi
letter was written by Lincoln when President to a Mrs. Amanda Hall,
whose sympathies were with the South, at the request of her brother,
l Union tldiir. CAMUt;d Press Photo
Residents of Shsnhalkwan rummaging through their riholl-destroy
ed homes after the Japanese occupation of the gate city of north
eaetern China are seen in the upper photo. Lower: Chinese vendor
peddling his wears through a street In ruins with fur ciad Japanese
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