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Show THE SPANISH FOKK PRESS. SPANISH FORK. UTAH Model of the Proposed Supreme Court Building Electric Gardening Succeeds in Sweden TM U iht modvl, displayed la Washington, of Ih Supreme court. Sweden has adopted alert rle gardening with aacmui. There workers are laying brick pipes through which tha 11 wires are passed. Tha wires, when electrified, warm tha and crops of vegetables flourish that ordinarily grow only In hothouses. taw building that la to ho erected for tha United Btatoa New Link in National. Highway Chain Dedicated Longest Locomotive in the World view from the Jersey side of the new f5.000.000 TaconyPatmyra bridge, designed by Ralph Modjeekt, which wag opened the other day with elaborate and colorful ceremonies. Gov. Morgan I.arson of New Jersey, Mayor Mackey of Philadelphia end many other stale and city officials attended. The span Is the second link between New Jersey and Philadelphia, and bus a direct connection with the great IJncota highway. A The longest locomotive In the world, built at the IUIlyfird shops at Spokune, Wash, by the Grant Northern It Is 11!) feet long and weighs 1,078.2 10 pounds. It la the first of five such "Iron horses to bo built for transcontinental service. Knch engine when completed will cost 1200,000. Great Paddling Feat by Ten Society Girls HELPS EDUCATE LO President Hoovers Fishing Camp These ten society debs from Camp Toyon on Catalina Island were photographed Just before they had completed the extraordinary feat of paddling their war canoe across the treacherous waters of Catalina channel. Losing their way In darkness and getting two miles oft their course, they required 5 hours and 45 minutes to make the 20 miles to the mainland at Los Angeles harbor. JOB FOR MGRAW Miss Mary Stewart of Dearer, Colo., and Washington, who bas been appointed assistant director of education for the United States Indian service. In announcing her appointment Secretary Wilbur stated she would develop plans emphasizing vocational features In Indian schools. SON OF THE WIZARD Newspaper correspondents along with photographers finally have been admitted to President lioovers fishing camp In the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia, and this Is one of the first pictures they made there. It shows the "summer White House Itself In Its picturesque setting. Most Beautiful Mother and Son New York Is full of baseball rumors, the wildest of which is that John McGraw Is to be the next manager of the Chicago White Sox. This clock that has stood for more than a century over the entrance toi a London Jewelers shop has been purchased by Ilenry Ford for his factoryl In Detroit. The figures of Gog and Magog strike the hours with their hammers. TITANIA American Lighting in Barcelona V An especially posed portrait study of W. L. Edison of Wilmington, Del., son of the great Inventor, Thomas A. Edison. Mr. Edison has recently perfected a new and radical improvement in radio receiving sets, employing a liquid In certain parts of the apparatus. This is the first portrait of Mr. Edison to be made during the past fifteen years. A New of Dover, N, J and her Mrs. Richard OConnor, twenty-two- , son, Janies Richard, who were selected by unanimous vote as being the most beautiful American mother and son. Judges In this contest, which was nationwide, were John Barrymore, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Cornelius Jr, Van-dejbi- 1 Protecting Oysters Jersey law specifies that only boats under sail power may engage In the hunt for "seed oysters. They are obtained in the stretch of bay from Fortescue, N. J., to nearly opposite Delaware City, Del. The seed" oysters are transplanted, then allowed to grow to marketable size, which requires from two to three years. Miss Charlotte H. Fritz of Spring Lake, N. J., who was selected to be y Queen Tltania XXXVIII at the Fark national baby parade. She is Rn expert rider and swimmer and a fine singer. U-bur- This Is the national palace at the Barcelona (Spain) exposition as it appears at night when illuminated by the system of electric lights designed! and Installed by the American englr ers of the Westinghouse company. It; is said to surpass anything previously attempted in exterior lighting. |