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Show REAVER PRESS The Slicing Doesn't Matter- - It's Still From Bologna Justice Makes Its Yearly Trip to River Thames This most unusual ucene is duplicated on the River Thames in Rochester, Eng., but once a year, when the These three Italian beauties. In a festive mood at the annual fair in Bologna, pose with Italy's largest The ham, which weighs S3 mayor of one of the five "Zinque cities" presides as admiral over the admiralty court. pounds and contains enough meat for 5,000 sandwiches sliced a bit thin, of course. court convenes once a year on a barge. All squabbles which have arisen during the past year among those area. Bologna, In central Italy, on the plains of the Po valley, is the center of the country's who make their living on the river are brought up and Ironed out. This year the mayor of Rochester presided, and Is seen seated In the hold of the barge, surrounded by his aldermen. Waiting on the barge are the complainants and drfcndanls who have waited one year for Justice to be meted out. pork-produci- Doomed Man Is Honored Guest at Own 'Wake' Mother Wins . . He Travels Fastest . . $100,000 Smile iMMtssslssssssst I gill Four-year-o- ld Californla-to-IIollan- 'Welcome Home, Daddy,' Music to Jack ? r.' : jV STS. 8K4GS I II Death was an invisible guest at a gay party given in honor of Claude Joseph Bradley, pictured at piano, a Brooklyn, N. Y., club. The affair given by some 200 of "Brad's" friends was an wake for or the guest honor. Doomed by a serious illness, he has only a few weeks or lire lctt, to his according doctors. Undaunted, he Jests about his fate and proved his courage by being the "lire of the at the party" "wake." The arrow In the to In Susan, left, daughter of Songstress Marion Talley and Adolph G. Eckstrom, will remsin in her mother's custody nine months of the year, and will spend three months of the year with her father, according to a New York Judicial edict. Center: This lone traveler, Francis van Vedergraven, eight, comd pletes the first leg of his flight in Newark. N. J. In Holland he will visit his rather. Right: Nancy C. Kennickcll's happy smile won the heart of Mrs. Mary Adamson, wealthy Miami, Fla., widow, who adopted her so she could Inherit legally a $100,000 estate. Nancy is 15 years old. I ante-morte- m upper right points the honored guest. Tsk, Tsk! Such Is the Way of Progress W Chief of Legionnaires rmmmmmmmmmimummmm Rules No Help to Him 73 Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight champion of the world, received James R. Sadler, newly conscripta warm welcome from his daughters, Joan, left, and Barbara, when he returned home to New York after convalescing from an appendicitis ed militiaman at Hounslow, Eng., operation at a seashore resort. His roadwork so far has consisted of barracks, faces quite a problem. a few turns around the block. His daughters made sure of his welcome Only four feet, six inches tall, Sadler found the rifle with fixed bayonet by Inscribing it on their playroom blackboard. taller than himself. However, he'll soon became accustomed to it. 'Nudity Show' Brings Police by Carload California beauty contestants are now Judged on a scientific basis. The beauty queens here are being tested in the "Shadowgraph," a new device which gives their accurate measurements at a glance. The Shadowgraph was first used to select the winner of the Venice, Calif., Mardi Gras. History of the French Foreign Legion seems written in the features or bearded General RoIIct, called the "Father of the Legion." The general, together with his legionnaires, visited Paris recently to march in the Bastille day parade, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the French revolution. 'Ours Charles Comiskey II, Heir to White Sox Sisters Shout Cool Headed ' ' It " sounded prr'.ty awiul when Eos'.cn potlee v.vrc ns'iHrJ by an niuignant woman that a "shocking" display of nuity was taking place at the Russell Dorr home. A carPil or husky cops sped to the scene to protect the community's morals and round Bruce Bugbce liorr taking a sun bath In his "birth Jay" suit. The polkc hastily ruled that Master Bruce could play in the sun. without cSoMiIn. any time he leases. Mrs. Dorr has her own ideas absut ncighbars who complain. a-- ji Hot weathrr hint: This resident of Krnt. England, attached the blades or an old electric fan to the la mower. By means of a few gear n wheels the fan revolves, blowing a cooling trerze as soon as the machine Is pushed along the grass. 'Si l s& arej kotv am When officials or RockviUe, Md. dedicated the city's new $77,000 pos oflice they encountered difficulties Mrs. Elizabeth Wimsatt oT Washing Upon the shoulders of Charles Comiskey II may some day rail the ton, D. C, erected a warning sign, responsibility of carrying on the name Comiskey, famous in baseball. declaring that she and a sister were The young man, now 13, shares equally with his two sisters In ownership among eight heirs or the former oT the Chicago White Sox, American of League baseball club. owner or the site and had received His rather, John Louis Comiskey, who died recently, IcTt the entire holdnothing rrom the government. Atter ings lo his widow and three children, expressing In his will the desire much wrangling, the chirr or poliee that ownership in the club be kept in the Comiskey ramily at least until the to adamant sisters persuaded bis youngest child attains the age f 35 years. leave the property quietly. one-ha- lf |