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THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER CHMERh N llli 3V - ' . 'fc ....... ... . CtHTIIAL HlWt PHOTO IWvlCt. Nftw 0K " i GET-RICH-QUICK WIZARD i Charles Ponxt (cane in hand), leaving Federal Court, Boston, alter his ' arrest (between a U. S. Deputy Marshal and a Federal Secret Service Agent.) He is now in jail. COMMANDER OF POLISH ARMY GREETS FRENCH GENERAL General Haller, commander of Poland's Army of Defense against the Bolsheviki is greeting General Weyand, the French general who was aid to Marshal Foch and who has taken the post of Counsellor to the Polish staff. Wfe- fm$ FINAL TRIBUTE TO GENERAL GORGAS Firing the salute of thirteen guns over the grave of General Gorgaa, Arlington, at National Cemetery. mr vat oW U :-H:!5-1 mm w Xiig- luuuiiiiifi : s a' I LANDON SETS NEW JUMPING RECORD AT OLYMPIC GAMES The Yale athlete, Richmond W. Landon, who also is a member of the New York A. C, won the high jumping event at the Olympic games, Ant werp, with 1.94 meters, and in so doing broke the Olympic record. The photograph shows Landon clearing the bar at the Tale Stadium in the try outs at 6 feet 4 inches. The former Olympic record which Landon broke was Lj3 meters made by O. W. Richards, also of the United States, in 1912. '1 CELEBRATING WOMAN'S RIGHT TO VOTE f Miss Alice Paul, Chairman of the National Woman's Party, unfurling banner at Washington headquarters as soon as the news of the Tennessee suffrage vote was received. The banner has thirty-six stars indicating the number of States that have ratified the national amendment pertaining to Women Suffrage. -1 : COvaiMT HlvTOM VIIW CO. HtW Vftflrt FRANK K. FOSS BREAKS HIS OWN WORLD RECORD AT ANTWERP He pole vaulted the great height of 13 feet 5'g inches exceeding his next competitor by over a foot. He is a former Cornell student and now a member of the Chicago Athletic Association. I ( V I SMASHES HURni.E RKCflSD C Frank Loomis, American hurdler, of the Chicago Athletic Association who smashed the world's record for the 400 meter hurdles with 54 sec onds flat, a full second better than the time made by C. Bacon in the London Olympics in 1908. WWW 1 .TJ-'W. yiIlliTi'lLi 'TMLaj'li7r-llii(fclililliiiill iiti li 'I G1 " 1 ' ' in in i afci!-yl "J-.f-r J.vl ' I n . J i oorvaMT KIVIWN VII CO VMM a:. CINTRAk MIWI moTO UV1. MWkVOWK.' MAN O'WAR, WORLD'S FASTEST RACE HORSE Nearing the wire in race which he defeated John P. Grier, for the Dwyer stakes. MISKE TO FACE DEMPSEY Billy Miske will have the honor of being the first boxer Jack. Dempsey, the world's champion heavyweight meets in the roped arena since he defeated Willard and won the title. Miske is going to fight Dempsey at Benton Harbor, Michigan, on Labot Day. Jack admits that Billy has a snappy punch which might knock any one out and is not a man one can take chances with. IT IS RUMORED THAT PRESIDENT WILSON WILL RESIDE HERE AFTER MARCH 4TH OF NEXT YEAR It is the old Nourse Mansion on Wisconsin avenue, and was purchased a few days ago by Dr. Cary T. Grayson. !"' I .. If 1 .- 1 b4 &IT'4A1- DWARF TRIPLANE FOR TOURISTS This is the Pensuti Touring Triplane, which was exhibited recently at an aviation Exposition held at Toledo, Italy. The small machine is intended for the use of wealthy persons who can afford' to use them for trips as well as for commuting purposes. It is expected that they will become vety popular. rmgssssxmt' ftrriiAb nvi mot Mnvtei. msw voh. CV MAN T I VtTQtJMIWCA, MMf.VMK SUBMARINE THAT SUNK THE LUSITANIA The German submarine U-20, the boat that sunk the Lusiunia,' is gradually sinking in the sand off the coast of Denmark. KING GEORGE, OF ENGLAND, RELAXES HIS DIGNITY WHILE TAKING PART.JN YACHT RACE His Majesty, King George, of England, was photographed while seated on an extra mast lying on the deck of the Royal Yacht Britania, while the craft was taking part in the recent Regatta at Cowes. The Monarch is chatting with the Duke of Connaught. i f ill W , if T; X r -',.i 1 aamwrr kIitm m .; v WHEN CONGRESS IS AWAY The Capitol building at Washington Is having its housecleaning and la in the hands of a battalion of cleaners and painters. Here we see the rejuve nation of the bronse Goddess of Liberty on top of the Capitol Building. ., , .JL 1 ' I t - I f
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