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ilEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE." MEDFOKD. OREGON, NAVY COMMAND CHANGES HANDS LONG AND SHORT OF N. C. A. A. 7 Adm.rjl Joseph M. Reeves (right) became the highest ranning United States naval officer afloat when he took command of the fleet In ceremonies aboard the U. S. S. Pennsylvania at New York. Here ha Is pictured under the ship's big guns as he was congratulated by Ad miral David Foote Sellers, the man he succeeds. (Associated Press Photo) CATHERINE GREETS PRESIDENT n i 'X'Al-m1 vs "Crieff IsS rxi ,Ml L I I DENVER TO OGDEN ROUTE I I f J iS-'yj- ! f I " i ' -607 miles- f . V.- 4 V KOSDEN SHORTENED I7SMILES . --S? -4 (V " ' 111 ' qSAlt lakeC.tv I 1 ORtvrO-C DENVER? V A 5 H-OTif 'iL-. ' OL V-0OT5ERO CUT-OFF fv ,V .'T , - " "Ja5a-i sfZ .ivf. cOlobaoo if I m . ltAJCTiOM-'0 tADViut sprimgs J DOT6ERO CUTOFF, - c I 39 Fv1IL.ES LONG Vss Rovau FOLLOWS WIMOIN6 fS! . UTAH COLORADO T!4ldluE&l.o COLORADO RIVER. JJ I ; I The Dotsoro cutoff, shortening the rail route between Denver and the Pacific Coast by 175 miles and putting the Colorado capital on a through transcontinental line for the first time, at last is ready for traffic. The two views above show how the cutoff, 39 miles long, follows the winding Colorado river through the mountain country of western Colorado. The map illustrates the saving In mileage possible through use of the cutoff in conjunction with the famous Moffat tunnel through James peak. (Associated Press Photos) Jack Torrance, 278-pound shotputter and discus thrower of Loulsl ana state. Is shown standing beside the smallest man In the N.C.A.A. championships to be held in Los Angeles June 22-23. Francis BsnavL dez. two miler of Southern California, tips the scales at 122-pounds. CHICAGO HAILS CHAMPION BARNEY HELD IN GETTLE RANSOM DEMAND RINGSIDE' DOPE FOR BARNEY fcjfivv.-.v.'f hT' vii. 4f n r'k, rPWfepy WTv 1 Mi" Wb1 iff - -. yu ; - i f V V ivv . igz, ji , -vs i ft ltfei f. , vsVoT" J p-f 'Li;, ' "t.ft I 1 aic .T'' J Charamou ! 1 !: ROSS ?f When President Roosevelt stopped at Worcester, Mass., on his trip to Groton, Mass., where he witnessed the graduation of his son, John, from Groton school, he was greeted by Catherine Murphy, 9. A victim of Infantile paralysis, Catherine was sent to Warm Springs, Ga., for treatment through the Instrumental! . of the President. She told him she was areatlv Improved. ( Associa id Press Photo Fred C. Kelley (above), Los Angeles apartment house manager, was held by deputy sheriff's deputies in connection with an asserted attempt to collect $75,000 asked for release of William F. Gettle, abducted Beverly Hills millionaire. (Associated Press Photo) Barney Ross, welterweight and lightweight boxing champion, dis covered some of the differences between boxing and acting as he got some first-hand advice on the latter from the Misses Grace 8axon (left) and Beatrice Sixon In New York. Barney Is shown practicing for his stage debut. (Associated Press Photo) ' When Barney Ross came back home to Chicago with the world weU terwelght title in his belt he was congratulated by clvlo leaders and paraded through the down-town district. He Is shown on the shoulder of bohood friends and other admirers, who cheered his recent victory over Jimmy McLarnln, qlvlng him the welter title along with the light weight and Junior welterweight championships. (Associated Press Photo ATHLETE ON HAND FOR N.C.A.A I. ' -. V : -, - v. i i ! J-U, v.4 Isi l' ' ?i ' s X u i r I -:W7r-j THE MOST OUTSTANDING GIRL' Ouane Anbey irignil. North Texas State Teachers College and Southern A.A.U. 1500 meter cnampion, ae ne arrived In Lo. Ang.i.. to participate in the national Inte rcolleglsie championships June 22-23. The first athlete lo arrive is bung given a floral decoration by South, ern Calfornia students. Le't to r 3hf. Ed Ablowlch. co captain of the Trojan track te.im; Betty Jones, Maxint Adams and Abbey. (Associ ated Press Phou - " r y 1 1 - 4 Maty and Martha Davidson of Petersburg. Ind., were chostn as "ths most outstanding girl" In the senior class of Indiana State Teachers college at Terrs Haute. Ths girls were nominated along with others, on the basis of character, scholarship, service, leadership and genera1 worth to the school. Unable to vote for them separately, the studen' body voted for the twins as a unit. (Associated Press Photo) SMALLEST ENTRY FOR PACIFIC RACE rr w l E ( , This 24-foot schooner. Hawaii, one of the smallest craft svsr lo attempt a trans pacific crossing, is ths tiniest vessel entered In the Los Angeles-Honolulu race. Entered by ths Honolulu Ad Club, ths beat was thinned to Los Angeles by stewer. Her shipper. Frank And erson, is atop the Hawaii'! foternast. Associated Press Photo) SUES FOR ONE THIRD OF ESTATE 1 5- Gavin Llppl, 21, brought suit In 8an Francisco seeking a son's one. third of the million dollar estate of Gavin McNab. Llppl claimed he la the Illegitimate child of the noted 8an Francisco attorney and politi cal leader. In the suit, Lippl asserted his mothsr had received money from McNab for his support hrfore the Litter's death. Lippl and hla mother, Mrs. Maria Mairaceinl. are shown above. (Associated Press Photo).
