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Show PAGE SIX THE TIMES-NEW- S, Friday,- - NEPHL UTAH Dana on Two Years' Cruise to Study Oceans V, UHfTl lh , July 20, 1928 Nearing Completion $8,000,000 Bridge lUl-ss- ui3 77 0f! h The famous oceaoographer, Johannes Schmidt, has left Copenhagen aboard the Dana on a two-yecruise of the world, probably the most Important oceanographic cruise ever planned. He Intends to take samples of the Pacific ocean at a depth of about 10,000 metres. The Dana Is shown above leaving Copenhagen. iJ--- 'X I The gigantic bridge spanning the James river near Richmond, Va., Is almost completed. The structure Is four and a half miles long and will be an Important link In the tidewater trail and facilitate transportation between cities on both sides of the river. Great Britain Has a New Colossus of the Air President Catches Two Trout at One Cast 'H -- nft .in,.... This photograph shows the Immense wing of the Inflexible, an 20 ton monoplane, driven by three motors, after it arrived at Hendon to take part In the royal air force pageant all-met- NEW SENATOR Only Indian Radio Announcer Celebrating the nation's birthday and his own. President Coolidge went fishing, partly for the benefit of the photographers, and on his first cast was lucky enough to hook two trout. In the picture his Indian guide, John La Rock, has just " taken the fish in the landing net Model Yachts Try for National Championship nnTTTTTTr ?! f It II 1 US f 11M ill frf II XV If - i , I r I I I Owners of model yachts from all parts of the United States raced their on the Linceln Memorial pool at Washington in competition for the national championship. The winner enters the international contest It England In August craft -- yn H aV . A x X X X X X X Mere Is Chief Klutus Tecumxph, only Indian tenor and radio announcer in Hie world and a descpndnnt of old Chief Tecumseh of the Cherokee Indians, lie lias sung and talked over all the principal stations In the United .Slatps and has traveled more than 50,0)0 mile In the tour which he is mak- ing f mi onaiK-i- j'ifif tn u John Thomas, banker and cattle man of Gooding, and Republican national committeeman for Idaho, who has been appointed United States senator to serve the unexpired term of the late Senator Frank R. Gooding. The new senator was born January 4, 1874, In I'hillips County, Kan. lie was appointed by Governor Baldridge. 1 ft WON BALLOON RACE ADMIRAL YARN ELL 1 ) the Interests of the American Indian. In 5'7 British Battleship Is Wrecked 1 f V is" Capt. Harry rf ' ' .... u ' on the rocks off Halifax. battleship, N. K. The ship ran aground during; a heavy fog nnd was battered by the waves until It was total loss. The crew was rescued. II. M. 8. Dauntless, I'.rltlsh tilif I) - !' 4 i ' - 1 Mil v ( ' v Capt W. Kepner, chief pilot of the United States army balloon which won the James Gordon Itennett trophy balloon In the recent International race from Detroit -- Mi- . f ... Atlantic City's New Convention Hall G. Yarnell, who hat been commander of the aircraft cap EagU-Eye- d Official $ woman was fined the other day rler Saratoga, has been appointed chief of the bureau of engineering of for attempting to smuggle seven silk the United States navy to succeed dresses Into the country. That just Rear Admiral John Halllgan. Jr. The hows how carefully the customs ofrank of rear admiral goes wlt'u th ficials search people's luggage. London Humorist appointment. A View of the $1.000,000 convention hall which Is being built by the municipal government of Atlantic City, N. J. It Is claimed It will be the largest In the world. 'Man No Machine I do not look on a human being as a machine, made to be kept In action by a foreign force, to accomplish an unvarying succession of motions, to do a fixed amount of work and then to fall to pieces at death, but as a being of free spiritual powers; and I place little value on any culture but that which alms to bring out these airi give them perpetual Impulse and expansion. William Ellery Channlng. Gat No Early PromU SclentiKs cannot be considered at all as stupid men, but at school several of them were by no means bright Newton, the propounder of the theory of gravitation, usually gravitated towards th lower end of his class and although Darwin was zealous In subjects which Interested blm. It was the general opinion of his masters that a duller boy had newer entered the rchool. |