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Show THE BULLETIN Uncle Sam Thorough in Training Sky Soldiers Range Romance lives Again in Musty Records iwrn i riwiTTTnw i i inr mannni.iMi.biiin. mrnrwimi' - " r,- l Romantic stories of the early days of Los Angeles county, when huge herds of cattle roamed the ranfe, were recalled when County Supervisor Oscar ilaufe uncovered hundredi of cattle brands dating: back to 1833. The feather, upon which the brands were burned, wai found In two old trunks, and was In first-clacondition, despite the passing; of more than a century. Host owners of tne brands were old Spanish families. ss England Tests Efficiency of War Time Firemen Eight burning cottages attracted a large crowd of Interested London spectators recently when units of the air raid protection organization demonstrated their efficiency. The A. R. P. is now seeking volunteers so that It can give similar realistic tests of Its bomb proof shelters. England has taken great steps to safeguard Its people In the event of air raws. to expand the number of Its pilots to more than 4,500 In the next two years, the United States In Its training; of sky soldiers. After three months initial training In nine civilian flying Is cautious army schools the students go to Randolph field, San Antonio, Texas, for another three months basic training. Here their mettle and fitness are tested. 1. The photopoly graph determines muscular and brain is respiration, reflexes and pulse. 2. The primeter test for measuring the visual field of form and color aeier-min- es given. Eye defects and high blood pressure cause 45 out of 50 rejections. I. The balancing chair the sense of equilibrium. 4. Ground school teaches the cadet how to read maps, how his engine works, and other details. This, plus actual flying, readies the cadet for advanced work at Kelly field. Seeking: The Babe, No. 1 Au thori ty, Shows Kids How It's Done fire-fighti- Japan Sends 'Friendship Flame' to U. S. n.v. said nlaver In the kinp. and at one lima the D.th tnrmtmr Mm Vnrk Vmln hnmM-iNew York World's of at eourt the at the for baseball class sport the of boys conducting baseball, history fair. The Bambino Is showing' ambitious youngsters how to use the bat most effectively. DIAMOND ARISTOCRAT All-Americ- ili" IM W4Emmm&sL .mm The "Flame of Friendship." presented to the New York World's fair as a symbol or the friendship between Japan and the United States, was lighted by Mayor Keiklchi Tanomotl of Tokyo from burning fagots of cypress wood brought from the Ixumo grand shrine, where, according to Shinto mythology, the flame has been burning for more than 1,500 years. The flame was carried to New York by Hiss Aklko Tsukimoto. Goeds Train for Hawaiian Crew Title hit-bes- t Charley (Bed) Buffing, star pitcher of the New York Yankees, is shown holding a trophy given him by his wife after recording his 200th big league victory recently. Only four other present day hurlers are in this select circle of 200 game winners. TOURS UNITED STATES an Game Gets Spotlight Joe E. Brown, left, film and. radio star, after urging members of the house Immigration and naturalisation committee to act favorably on n proposal to admit 20,000 German refugee children to the U. 8., found time to Join In a trio presentation of "Flay Baseball, the Game," a song written by Bep. Louis C. Babaut, right, of Michigan. Representative Babaut dedicated the song to the sandlot teams throughout the nation. Other member of the trio Is Bep. Charles Kramer of California. PORTABLE BIRD CAGE Bird fanciers and hat designers alike picked up a few new Ideas when this Zurich, Switzerland, miss appeared with her own pet in a cage atop her new summer bonnet. The bird sang quite happily. THEREBY HANGS A TAIL England's Royal Couple Stock Fanciers Hindu Jang Klrshnan, tall, la boy, who has a six-Inshown with an Immigration Inspector when he arrived In Los Angeles harbor recently, en route to the New York World's fair. He Is to become part of a sideshow. He was accompanied by a private tutor and ch Annual territorial outrigger canoe races at Honolulu July Fourth stir this coed crew from the University of Hawaii Into active training. Botch-rd-, Left to right are Nancy Hicks. Cornelia Hogg. Rnth Murphy. Jean of the one are races The year's Cowan. Adran Ross and Jean outstanding sports events. General Evangeline Booth, head of the Salvation Army, at present touring the United States, will return to England In August fcr the meeting if the Salvation Army high council to select her successor. Their majesties, the king and queen of England, when duke and cow, at duchess of York, handling Elinka or Doonbolm, Aberdeen-Angu- s the Scotland estate of Col. Norman Kennedy, D. 8. 0. Colonel Kennedy's son, Bruce, graduated from Hotchkiss school, Lakeville, Conn., this June. nurse. |