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Show BEAVER PRESS Jhinese War Minister Honors Our Marines Unique and Persons in the Current nes fOftkJ 'General Seen in England Sea-Ferr- y S-e- 'X' i .1 "" t niii .Mi mMSOMnc-u- . n 5- . t id v 1 Mrs. William A. Becker Summit, N. J., who was elected president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. 2The navy's newest aircraft carrier, Ranger, steaming into San Diego harbor to Join the fleet. 3 View of Honeymooners' Nest at Niagara falls after the recent fall of many tons of rock, the sixth such slide In the last three years. WILL FIGHT BAER of School For the first time In history a Chinese minister of war held a review and Inspection of American troops on Chinese soil, when Gen Ho Ving Ching, China's war minis ter, reviewed the United States Ma rlnes of the American legation guard at Peiping. General center. Is shown presenting the first certifi cate for proficiency In the Chinese language to a marine graduate of the school which Col. P. M. Klxey commandant of the legation, founded. At the right is Colonel Rixey, and at General Ching's right hand is Major Erwin. sea-ferr- Only Marine Post Office Is Operating Again ii I4-- ... j1i.:':t. . hi. hi i It I kumImI t'$V'i & "f .a ENVOY TOC0L0MBIA The aircraft carrier Ranger, newest pride of the United States navy, shown above as It steamed Into San Diego harbor to Join the fleet Because of her special design, the Ranger will carry as many planes as either the Saratoga or Lexington, though she Is only half their size. The Ranger Is listed at only Details of the craft 14,500 tons. are carefully guarded. James J. Braddock, New Jersey, The navy now has four aircraft designated by the New York state carriers with the Langley completathletic commission as the leading ing the quartet Tlans announced challenger for the heavyweight last year, however, call for the contitle, has been signed by Madison struction of two more. The York-tow- n Is to be completed late In Square garden to meet Max I'.aer, the champion, in a battle 19.'!0, and the Enterprise will take for the title. to the water early in 1937. William Dawson, who hai N serving as American minister ( Ecuador since 1930, has bea if pointed minister to Colombia. 1 Is a native of Minnesota tudtai been In the diplomatic service alu sixteen years. Construction vj 1 .. . I Ranger Is Mystery Craft Ying-Chin- one-quart- twmmv. imiiwmiiiiMmtniiiiUM'iiW'wuiiiiiiiii of'?- - fci. Visitors to Devon, England, who wlsli to go from KlKbury to the hotel on Uurgh Island a distance of of a mile are transported on this strange It has a caterpillar drive with a 24 horse power engine. Wnf ... Presents Award to Graduate ft. ' New 3 Hjnnf- - Svs, Is Rushed on Project A eate welshing 13 cranhed as it Is lowered into plsa between two sections of the XotrU dam on the Clinch river In Tenna see. Now a year ahead of irt will k ule, the 534,000,000 project completed In VJoU. The Norris Dam mnmnMnwmHHWHWHauu With the opening of traffic on the Great Lakes the only floating post office In the world started its Licensed by the Post Office department to pick up ami deliver mail as the lake l.oats travel through the Detroit the boat has for years taken care of the sailors' mall. A mail sorter is seen at work on this vessel river, ' the George Decker. -(- - Blind Golfer Shoots a 75 Tamara Is Engineer of a Freighter F. Kussell of Duluth can't keep his eyes on the ball because lie Is blind. Despite this handicap, lie plays a par (3 course In from 75 to 80 strokes. He possesses a smooth and powerful swing, perfect touch and a fine sense of direction. - C. I"" t-- ti Jv feL 1 i 111' ralili'pl-ir4rr4Lctll 111 iSli itilirj F ' . i lillitlllun - Two will be Installed W.OOO-kilowa- tt 2t? JS Is one of the Ir constructiw ma section concrete rojects. The structure will have a nelgtt the -,1 tant frnm fnlindatiOD tO W 210 feet. way, a base width of w- -of crest an over-al- l end W east enrth section at the 302 ft of an additional length an ares When the reservoir is filled be will acres of 3r,000 to 52,000 covert undated. The area thus artificial m an capable of forming tnllrt covering some SO square 800 than more h shore line of finn- lower generatinga In the Nor 1113 house. QUEEN SHENANDOAH Traffic Violators Don't Like This 7 X " f f 4 & Jk . .. - - Russian Girl Takes Man's Joh on Vessel I apeclally trained caddy Is neces-wry- . He takes Kussell In tow about When the Soviet freighter Kalin the course, Judges the distance, In recently arrived In the United points out the traps, gives Mm the States from Itussla. one of tlip crew proper club and places the club-tiea- was Tamara Cheenlchtenko, who behind the ball. Hu.osell en- holds a certificate as nn enclneer. joys the game. Joshes with his part- first class. The Soviet covernrnent ners, and plays his strokes In turn, has Insisted that women enter all wmlngly oblivious of the dark-- s lines of activity, and take un work all around him. usually done by men only. d -- T 5- - - Evidently the Russians are not superstitious. There are few women manning American ships and as a matter of fact, a woman on a freight ship Is considered unlucky, according to an old Yankee Convict Pitcher Privileged Joliet, 111. There's one rule that Warden George Sehrlng Insists on for the penitentiary baseball team only the pitcher can chew '"H In Log Angeles the pii,.0 ,,.,. the tramc r,,.,. n top. one of rme Vlol,, , vUt ,,,. "J " " 0 r"0il", TW ",nrture" for violators or missing a K,ulevard tire trip to Jail. Miss Nella Vcverkfl. C ,X old daughter of the o Unlteo minister to the over i , selected to reign 'n donh Apple M- - gbeli Queen Shenandoah " the here among |