Show FR FREDERIC DERIC J. J HASKIN SAYS A YS I Heres Here's Here s Your Ans Answer er I j 7 n Q When zen rnea measuring the length of a golf hole from what points point in is th the distance taken On a n dogleg hole hole IL H. H T. T S. S A. A The usual and accepted method of ot measuring the length of a golf golt hole is la on an n air line tram front the middle of at the back tee to the center of oC the green The Theair Theair Theair air line simply means that it is measured across natural depressions depressions depressions depres depres- instead of following the ground contour On a dogleg hole the fairest method would seem to tobe tobe tobe be to measure the line which would normally be taken by a standard golfer in playing the hole i. i e e e. put a peg in the middle of the fairway at what might be called the angle point of oC the hole and then measure from the middle of ot the back tee to the angle point and to the center of the green Q How v high above abote sea us level le Is i. the White Hou House House House-A. A. 1 A. A O. O S. S A. A A As it it faces Pennsylvania a avenue Jt It is Is 60 feet above e sea sealevel level The ground slopes rapidly a- a and ad d the s south uth front of the building build build- i ing hig g has has' long Iong flights of steps to to the lawn Q l What bit Is the official name of at the the gambling establishment at Monte Carlo E. GarIo E. E W. W A. A It is called the Association of at the Watering Place and Strangers Strangers' Club of Monaco Q Has Ha tra travel to Mexico In Increased Increased In In- creased with the opening of the new highway E. highway E. E H. H A. A Requests for permits to en enter enter enter en- en ter Mexico by car have doubled in the past six months The American American American Amer Amer- ican Automobile association since the opening of the Mexico Laredo City highway is receiving more than inquiries a month on motoring In Mexico The Inter- Inter American Highway association and the National Highway DIrection Direction Direction tion of Mexico both with offices at San Antonio receive as many manyas as inquiries a day Q What t Is a 8 lay reader L L L. L L. A. A In the Protestant Episcopal l. l and Anglican churches h he be is a laman layman layman lay lay- man licensed to take p part rt in public pub pub- lie lic worship The Incumbent can permit anyone to read the lesso lessons s but for tor authority to read prayers prayers prayers' a license from the bishop Js is re re- re Q Is mahogany any extensively used d in the tho new supreme cour court building L. L. L. L T. T A. A The bench is of t Cuban ma ma- This is the only instance of ot the use of this wood in the building Q Who VIto used the expression about General Jackson which e earned rn d him the sobriquet Stonewall Stone Stone- wall P. P. P S. S A. A General B. B E. E Bee at the first battle of Bull Run General Bee was fatally wounded in the rally which followed Q Who Sho ho first used usel the word anesthetics anesthetics anesthetics-A. A. A. A F. F A A. It was first employed by Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes Q To what Is due the appearance appear appear- ance of water on the surface of an asphalt road just over a rise ahead of you when driving on a 8 road road J. J S. S C C. nA iA The air close to an asphalt road is heated considerably above that of the rest of ot the atm atmosphere phere due to the absorption of at heat by bythe bythe bytho the tho asphalt which hea heats the air J 1 Telegram readers can get j answer to fo any any question of at fact tact b by bi writing Tho The Salt Lake in Information Bureau Bureau F Frederic ederle J. J Ji Jp Haskin Director Washington Washington- D. D C C. Please three 3 cents for reply jv j f v in iii its immediate n neighborhood This layer of ot heated air seems to tobe to tobe tobe be rather sharply d fi fined d In other words several above the road there is a very sharp temperature gradient Ai Air a at dif cut different ferent erent temperatures has different i densities and different refractive lb indices Between two layers layer of t. t substances substances' having different l' l re-iC re indices there is a certain erl i t 1 critical angle at which almost total total total to to- to- to tal reflection occurs Light is ia c coming from all all directions an and the light which is is sufficiently I near the horizon is reflect reflect- t ed This creates the illusion sion of ot of C water or wetness I 2 |