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PAGE TWO Back from Fishing, Into Harness Another of President Roosevelt’s periodic fishing trips finds the Chief Executive back in Washington, improved in health and ready for more work. He’s shown with Secretary Marvin Mclntyre on their arrival in Charleston, S. C. The President plans to give all his attention to the W age-Hour bill dispute. The Heils Spend an Evening at Home When Harry Heil, 46, of Fort Lee, N. J., plays cards, he doesn’t have to go out looking for “hands.” Thera are plenty right at home, and kibitzers, too. Mrs. Heil, mother of 24 children, sixteen of whom are alive and kicking, has only one complaint—“every hour they eat.” The oldest is 24 and the youngest 2 months old. The weekly budget is approximately Z lO. Only part of the family is shown. (Central Preee) As Flames Swept French Liner Lafayette m %.], \ ,'- 'V Ik y Surrounded by smoke, the French liner Lafayette is pictured as the $5,000,000 vessel, familiar to Ameri cans, was consumed by fire. The boat was laid up for minor repairs in drydock at Le Havre, France, when the blaze started. (Central Press) No Water to Halt Blaze-—Family of Three Die BBffllfr a a.,v. a. .Air * This spectacular photo shows fire raging through the home in Rochester, N. H., where a family of three perished. The victims were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harris and their fourteen year old son, Arthur, Jr. . Lack of hydrants and water forced firemen to lay 1,200 feet of hose, but to no avail. HENDERSON, (N.C.) DAILY DISPATCH MONDAY, MAY 16,1938 Accused Priest The Rev. James R. Cox ... in lottery trial Charged with operation of a lot tery and mail fraud in connection with a $25,000 "Garden Stakes” contest, the Rev. James R. Cox awaits decision in federal court in Pittsburgh. A dramatic plea for acquittal of Father Cox, pastor of St. Patrick’s church, was made by his attorney, who described the priest as "the greatest .humani tarian even in the Pittsburgh dis trict.” He described Father Cox as a blameless individual, who trusted implicitly in the honesty Qf the promoters of the contest, only to be betrayed. Four other persons are charged with the al leged mail fraud. Injured in Uprising m s 'M jSr ll|k ’ ;^r IPL m. jf* > w General Dutrs, Minister of War in the cabinet of President Getulio Vargas of Brazil, was reported slightly injured in the exchange of shots that marked the quelling of what was called a Fascist uprising in Rio De Janeiro, the capital. (Central Press) British “Brains” , 1H ’Pictured above is Sir Robert Gil bert, permanent British Under Sec retary of State for Foreign Affairs, who is credited with delivering the stroke that threatens to disrupt the Rome-Berlin axis. An author of note. Sir Robert engineered the Anglo-Italian accord. American Bar Head p •• J J ' 4. BBBBBR Frank J.'Hogan (above), once a $2-a-week cash hoy in Brooklyn, N. Y., is choice of the nation's lawyers for presidency of the Amer ican Bar Association, meeting in Washington. Hogan successfully de fended Andrew Mellon against a government income tax evasion charge. (Central Press), Senator Pat Harrison’s Daughter Honeymoons KMBBP-:W_ : MWL *&Wi4 ■K tHp' <■ ;^Eml^^^: ~ v^*^yß / - \ V l ' \ : J^B Dr. Irvin T. Miller, Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrison and the new Mrs. Miller After a surprise marriage ceremony at Frederick, Md., the former Catherine Harrison, daughter of U. S. Senator Pat Harrison of Missiso.ppi. and her Steam Up for Maiden Trip to New York ->>:: — ~, ■*' w. \hj4- .: '4 The new flagship of the Holland- America line, the Nieuw Amsterdam, is pictured at Rotterdam, prepar ing for her maiden voyage to New York. This photo was made as the 36,287-ton liner slid majestically up the Maas River to her home port after ceremonies marking her transfer to the owners. (Central Presta). So That’s Why This Cat Doesn’t Like Fish m • Nebuchadnezzar ... he plays with alligators If we told you that Nebuchadnezzar, cat at the New York aquarium, doesn’t like fish you’d wonder. Sc did we until told why. “Neb,” as he is called, was brought to the aquarium to take care of rats. He Souvenir of a Roman Holiday Hppr .. >^hh . .s': vs- > Bearing the heads of .Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler, of Germanv and his host, Premier Mussolini, this medallion was struck to commemorate the visit to Rome of the German dictator. (Central Press) husband, Dr. Irvin T. Miller, tell the senator and his wife the happy news in Washington, then start on honeymoon did so, but when he got rid of them he began on the fish. One day an aquarium official put “Neb” next to an electric eel. “Neb” was terribly shocked. Now all fish are electric eels to him. Will Greet Refugees < %. v > 3189 ;X 11j "A -Sj * jagg *. SHg3gft&; * |BSW|B ■| ) h v. v.v:'y>-'vv- <2^o. S Si 8 I B§> |c | BSBHBHMr JB zmM&Sffiußsh:,:::, i~\J Wm WHKSf g jjgSH ; Iptl; '*a**:w..-„- : JjfflSß* . t.\i ■?■< MBS: •\)'S! Mj|H Mjrron C. Taylor, former steel mag nate, shown as he appeared sailing from New York for Italy, has been named by President Roosevelt as the American member of the interna tional welcoming committee to offer safe haven for refugees from Gei many and Austria. (Central Press)
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