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Show THE MIDVAI..E JOURNAL Cleveland Dedicates Its New Union Tenninal .. :::. ·.:: :.; .:: . .·: Thursday, July 10, 1930 Famous Horseshoe Curve Seen From the Air Cleveland's new Union Terminal, on Public square, bas just been dedicated with much ceremony. This picture shows the Terminal tower as It appears to travelers entering the city from the west. The entire project will cost $150,000,000 and Includes t.be Union station, a hotel, Medical Arts, Midland Bank and Builders' Exchange buildings and a large department store, aU being Interconnected • • Here Is a striking view of the Horseshoe curve near Altoona, Pa., as seen from an airplane. Monkeys Showing Off for the "Talkies" La Paz Seized by BoHvian Revolutionists Seventy-five monkeys scampered across the rope brluge between two tall trees on :Monkey Island, Washington Park soo, "Milwaukee, when they were placed in the exclusive residential colony for the summer and filmed for the talkie movies. Revolutionists of Bolivia recently seized La Paz and took over the govP-rnment, establi~hing rule by a military junta. The picture shows a view In the capltni city when a paraue was taking place. Four Men Needed to Lift This Book The largest book In England, requiring four men to move It and weighing 200 ~IW, which was presented by the United States to the Memorial Theater Ubrary at Stratford-on-Avon, England. It contains the names, In most cllSfll the actual signatures, of about 2,000 American subscribers to the Memo.rlal Theater Rebuilding fund. Their First Taste of Watermelon ROTARY'S PRESIDENT "World's Richest Baby" and Fiancee r J AP CUE ARTIST- Almon E. Rotl1 of Palo Alto, Calif., business manager of Leland Stanford university, who was elected president of Rotary International at the convention in Chicago. The engagement of .l\:llss Anne Seddon Kinsolvlng, attractive Baltimore society girl, to John Nicholas Brown of Newport and Providence, famous two decades ago as the "wealthiest baby ln the world," is announced. CHIEF OF SHRINERS Germany Produces a New Locomotive Mr. Fujiwara, one of Japan's most brilliant bllllard players, practicing ln Tokyo preparatory to 'his tour of America, where he will meet th1 premier cue artists of the continent NEW DRY CHIEF E. A. Fletcher of Rochester, N. Y., who became the new Imperial potentate of the Nobles of the 1\Iystlc Shrine at their convention In Toronto. A.. W. Woodcock of Salisbury, M(}., new director of the bureau of prohibition In the Department of Justice. A big surprise was accorued the members of the world power conference in Berlin when the new super-pressure locomotive (above) was shown them. It is radically different from the common steam engine. The new engine has 2,500 horse power, steam pressure of 120 atmospheres and steam temperature of 500 de~rees celsius. The feature of the super-ptessure engine Is that It saves 45 per cent In heating material. National Monument WORTH RECORDING Cnpe Henry ll~hthouse, th·e miles llorth of Virglnla Beach, Va., has been declared a national monument. 1.'he lighthouse was completed In 1792 and Is thus the first lighthouse to have been built in this country. Its construction was begun while this country was still un Engllsh colony, Have patience and endure; this unhappiness will one day be beneficial. Wax ladies In a display window are pretty, but they lack personality, Improvement In the gas masks for horses of the field artillery are •now belnJ testet,i. We will work for ourself and a woman, forever and ever.-Klpllng. It's easier to become engaged to a girl than It Is not to marry a widow. A. recently discovered deposit of chromium ore-used In making stainless steel-is at Lake Obonga, Can.. and' Is estimated to contain 80,000,000 tons. - r |