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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1936)
THREE 'T I t I 51-Foot Yawl Wins Honolulu Race 1 -Gen. Edward Rydz-Smigly, who has been proclaimed Poland’s first citizen, a post which virtually i him into the boots of the late Marshal Pilsudski. 2—Tanks rumble through Spain’s cities, as the leftist nment tries to crush the military revolt. 3—Veterans of the Second Division dedicate a memorial to fallen comrades in Washington, D. C. "You’re first to finish!” James Wilder, judge, tells James Flood (left) owner of the 51-foot yawl Dorade, at the end of the longest yacht race in America—2,225 miles from California to Honolulu. Hawaiian leis cover Flood’s tanned shoulders. The Dorade made the trip in 13 days, 7 hours, 20 minutes, 4 seconds elapsed time, being just 14 minutes ahead of the next arrival. GIVES ALL TO CHARITY TRAIN CRIER CHAMP Civilians a n d T h e i r D o g s P a r a d e in G as M a sk s Tokyo— Civilians and their dogs parade through the streets of the Japanese capital wearing gas masks demonstration of the preparedness of the civilian population for a gas attack when and if the next war Mother Dog Adopts Litter of Pigs In a momentous decision based on "divine inspiration," Elsie Janis, one-time popular stage star and "sweetheart of the A. E. F." dur ing the World war, has disclosed plans to dispose of her worldly pos sessions and to devote the proceeds and her life to local charities. FILLS FARLEY’S POST HELD BY NAZI GOV. LANDON’S AID Lola Williams. lor 14 years the secretary to former Vice Prest- dent Charles Curtis, Is now in To- peka as a new member of Gov. Al fred M. Landon’s secretariat. She of her puppies died, Lille von Perbock, an aristo- i. a native of Kansas and is con Pmscher, of Hollywood, Calif., Just had to lavish sidered one of the most capable of .-J1 sorn®lhing. She adopted a litter of red duroc pig* America’s politically • experienced secretaries. . . * * *«■>• la her umuual tu p ä r . ...... ' . In a Train Criers contest in con nection with Railroad week in Chi cago recently, J. A. Berti, an em ployee of the Milwaukee railroad, was adjudged the "Caruso" of all train callers. He is shown here trying out a few more calls short ly after he had been presented with the championship cup. The contest was sponsored by the Chicago Junior Association of Commerce. Arrested in Hamburg more than a year ago on a charge of possess ing anti-Nazi documents, Lawrence Simpson, seaman on the U. S. S. Manhattan, has been placed on tri al by a secret Nazi court. The charge, however, has been changed to that of "illegal export of mou- •Jr# . William W. Howes, who is acting postmaster general during the leave of absence of Postmaster General James A. Farley, who if directing the Democratic party’s campaign to re-elect President Roosevelt. Mr. Howes’ regular post is first assistant postmaster general. Restricted Immigration The old Greek cronies restricted immigration.
