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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS. SPANISH FORK. UTAH Scene During Prison Fire That Killed 317 Convicts Ilow to Improve theaters for talking motion pictures Is a problem now being tackled by fbs bureau of stand- V. I. Chrhdcr of tti sound section, who looks as If ho Is Imprisoned In stocks. Is really studying tbo "echo" effect In this room, and his body and the observing Instruments art enclosed so as not to Interfero with tho testa It bus been found that cushioned seals In talking picture theaters aid In Ihs absorption of tho "echo effect srd. t hr Guard and convict trying to reuclfitt Columbu wlitrh the Uvea of 317 a abort circuited wire. rit imme of ttia victims of the conflagration In prlnero who were trapped In their locked the Ohio alnlo penitentiary cell. The fin waa started This Is What Argentine Strap-Hange- rs Do Dancing Chorus at the Convention of Twins One of the attractive feu t urea of the annual convention of twins at Long Bench. Calif., waa this dancing chorus nimle up of twelve pair of twins. The affulr was highly successful and attracted many visitors. Strange Steeds for Children TAFT BEACON This is what Irute commuters do In sunny Argentina when their railways don't give them the kind of serrtco they want. Owing to difficulties between several British railway companies In Buenos Aires and their workers, trains have been running hours behind schedule. Aggravated strap hangers decided to take matters Into their own bunds anti proceeded to apply the torch to railway coaches, stations and other equipment of the Southern, Western and other lines. KNOWS EVERY COUNTY The children of the head keeper of a private zoo at Ampthlll, England, are regularly seen In the streets on their unusual steeds, two llamas which are housed in the grounds of the zoo. Real Passive Resistance in India Here Lies a Vestal Virgin Here Is Arthur V. Swift of Baker, a member of the Oregon state legislature, who has been in every one of the 3,076 counties In the United A model of the Taft Memorial beaStates. He can name the county seat con which the city of Cincinnati proIn any one of them and tell Just poses to erect In Alms park some where it Is located. Before complet1,500 feet above and overlooking the ing his feat of visiting every county Municipal Lunken airport. The bea- Swift declares he had traveled almost con will be 100 feet high with an elea million miles. It took him 25 years vator to the observation tower. The to make the Journey. He Is fifty-si- x memorial will be of white granite and years old. will cost about $10,000. ONCE BITTER ENEMY FIRST HOME RUN This is the tomb of the Vestal Virgin Cosslnta, discovered at Tivoli, Italy. Boman archeologists are enthusiastic over their find. Building for National Archives A long line of. workshop strikers In Parel, India, lying In front of the gate of their shop, preventing strikebreakers from entering and resuming work. These are supporters of Mahatma Gandhi, who seeks Independence for his country from British rule. 0 Gen. Emilio Agulnaldo, once th-- i fiery leader of the Filipino rebellion against the United States, finds peaoj and friendship for his former enemies as the years go by. Al Simmons, left fielder for the Philadelphia Athletics, who refused to sign on the dotted line until Just a few minutes before the gong rang to start the Philadelphla-Yunkegame. At his first time at bat he slammed a homer off George Plpgras. It was the first home run of the 1930 season. e First photograph of the model of the proposed National Archives buildto be erected at Washington to provide a secure storage place for valuable historic documents, many of which are now stored In makeshift Quarters. ing which Is |