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fit Roosevelt Being Built Across the Marne & it ? Ti lrrr>: V V ? .* i\V .. Roosevelt, the bridge across the Marne at Chateau Thierry, where thd A. >us battles pf American history, Is being built from American contributions. ? EJ. F. added a new nam? to Secretary of th& Navy Wilbur accompanied by Admiral Heliry'|B. Wilson, superintends... naval academy, reviewing the Annapolis tpjddies., for the first time since lie became navy secret j, graduate of the academy. ' ? , M | ?it if t| hting Foot and Mouth Disease Scenjj at a fumigation station in Washington, on the California border, showing (tourists golnk back to their autos with their belongings after having been thoi^ughly fumigated. This precaution is beiftg taken by all states bor dering oi California to prevent spread of the dreaded foot and mouth disease, now ravcglng California's cattle herds. Looks Like a Big Apple C A reiijjairkuble photograph of apple blossoms, taken In Kansas. The apple crop, if thlp jbiossj)ras are a true indication, will be a large one this year. - i ? -. * ? ? - / elic for War Department > : Becreti Rhine to right is ?eeks receiving the last American flag to float on the ' the War department's relics and treasures. At the Above is shown Mrs. Thomas D. Schall, wife of the blind congressman from Minnesota, as she appears when ready to attend to her heavy wofk of cleaning the five rooms used by Con gressman Schall in the Capital. Mrs. Schall also is secretary for her hus band and sits with him during con gressional sessions. When It comes to filing books and papers, Mrs. Schall finds that overalls help a great deal. SHE HAS GOOD LUNGS : ! i Miss ^ Luella Watklns of St. Paul Minn., claims the world's record foi long distance saxophone playing. Sh? staged a harmonious marathon all by herself, and played for 48 hours as a result of a wager made with her In structor. BOOK RUSH WINNER This Is Frank Warburton, winner 01 the annual book rush held on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. One must have a stou< heart, a pair of strong arms and leg! and- the Ability to "take it" in tbli roughest of college rushes ' j I v . ' ' M.-i Dr. Timothy A. Smlddy, for more than m" year Ireland's unofficial repre sentative ' at Washington, is likely to ] be chosen for Ireland's first ambassa dor td' the United states. . - f TKEIR LUCK COMES LATE Recent photograph of Mrs. William Jennings, Bryan, invalid wife of "the Commoner," who has arrived in Hazle liurst, Ga., wl\ither she followed It>*y mond T. Richey, a faith healer whom she first heard In Bradentown, Fla. "Medical men have been unable to cure my infirmities," she said. "I be lieve in divine healing and I believe that if my faith is great enough I will be healed." ' FIRST IRISH ENVOY? After living ft'* three- score years and ten in comparative poverty and toll, two sisters, Mrs. Peter Fe-nster, above, and Mrs. Charles Sullivan, be low, of Boston, have Just been In formed that they have inherited a $21,000,000 estate in England. Mrs. Fenster is seventy-two, and an inmate of the city home; Mrs. Sullivan Is six ty-nine. . ? ' TRIES FAITH HEALING I Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Darby of Youngstown, Ohio, who have been mi ried seventy years, claim the distinction of being Jthe oldest married couple i the United Stutes. . Mr. Darby is ninety-seven years of age aiid .Mrs. Dart ninety. In their seventy years of jnarried life thegr have never bmi separate and the old lady proudly says that her husband never fails to kiss her j;oo night Married 70 Years and Still Happy an ? Pageant of the Bryn jMawr Girls ,1.. . :? -,' V, ;,V. f . Bryn Mawr gpllege gave its sixth May pageant on tri revels and plays were marked with great success. tlie collefrf- riimpus aD the re\els and plnjs were marked with great' success. A hir^e audience Jojed the festivities. The photograph shows a general view of t li?* <"iuir when the May pole dance had: stopped tot a moment for the procession 1 players. j w t: r B .? ? , - ; ^ -r y ? ? rgjN ? -, ? . , ?|t9 Above are shown Dr. Philip S. Smith and members of his I'niteo ? geoloflcal Survey party preparing to leave Tanana, Alaska, to continue. - x< A* . ' k ' t . ? ' . . .. _il.Arn Ail tlieir Alask83 survey operations of the naval petroleum reserve No.v4 in the northern a tvr^^ji i : m jl eJ_ J:. * - I z . . ~ - . - * |m0 ^U^eniew. Word has Just been received that Smith and his party Pa8se? ,^rough the Arctic mountains, locating the headwaters o rivers which they will descend in canoes when the ice breaks up.
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