About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1925)
PAGE FOUR News Pictures “The Thrill That ” A C 1 * A Br. ■lKßUlCtf&.ir ' : - 1 * ‘ Mgh- -%£■ IB > ’ xw # i jp|.j IT j Wl A \ lilTxjlUv' r *> U T WPwOfflMsfa®w ■<•' ’ W ** \ i&BE - FfWW ! m oil JBL .. w?. < When the circus visited Washing-' ton, D. C., all the kiddies wanted toj ride the elephants and here are three who did. Left to right, Jane j He’s a Baron of France 4BE 4 : JF ■—• • - ’ .» @ j L>iiiFi~' i This wee chap is none other than | Baron Jean Rouger, of Paris. The I lad is said to be hte finest type of| Heads Up! k X' l : :-> • ; \a. --’’ The largest and the smallest dogs on exhibit at the annual dog show of the Ladies Kennel association, at Brooklyn. N. Y.. pose for their pic tures. T! - show- “Feaster's Little Fanchito," a Chihuahua PUPPY weighing only 12 ounces, smipering on the lofty brow of “Hercuveen Aurora Borealis,” a St. Bernard weighing 185 pounds. Experts predict that 10 million radio sets will be in operation by 1930. A steam chamber, erected three miles benath the surface of the earth and connected by means of pipes, may provide a source of pow er for the near future. i Jimmie Davis, children of the secretary of labor, and their friend, Teddy Amussem I the rapidly dwindling class of French nobility. Darrowian i, nv \ ■ M’H *' i .Mr / ''2 I t / ? m« t n Ess SSs-il <: 1 #■ Is Clarence Darrow to be the new style dictator of America? The co eds of the University of Texas are e galluses” to hold up their skirts, f “They’re just as sensible as the . Oxford bags the boys are wearing,” says pretty Thelma Winder. Retiring H P •>' ’Xi fc SKIM ||| s *• wsBEBsB i .fJPTIB smsa» 1 .* ' wasc*' uames A. Drain of Washington, D. C., national commander of the American Legion, who retired on th .- election of his successor at the annual convention in Omaha. Neb., Friday. “Wolf’ Returns v<> i •tw i \|t # Jt %, > w © Hr *t ' z-** A . his is John W. Worthington, known as “the wolf of La Salle ’ • r, -et, who, after evading a federal r:.:cn sentence for more than two years, voluntarily returned to Chi cago to serve his term, and arriv ed in Atlanta Sunday on a cot to negin his sentence of two years for using the mails to defraud. The Wolf says he will not live out the .wo year?, that he has come to Georgia to die. To Weigh Brains wll WkBMmbKXR* HaL x W I qSKW w 11 wMr > ' O a 11 ' IHI B ;| ||||||. >. .-—gm— Jill l a XL * - jj I / ’”T I v~V i This is Dr. Arthur MacDonald, of Washington, .who wants to measure the reads of all congressmen. He. has a theory that he con determine the weight of a man's brains by cer tain head measurements and he thinks congressmen will be ideal for his experiments. about as large as Chicage. Instead of scrapping the warship Misaka, Japan will convert it into a naval museum. American aviators, fishing on the Morocco front, have a black buffalo painted on their planes. Compteiton of the Berlin to Bap dad railroad has been prevented by Arab bandits, who tear up the tracks. Wiltshire • fEne.' school children ride to school on bicycles provided free by the city. France is planing an air-liner to carry 75 passengers and cross the a Atlantic in 26 hours. A\«'..p -« -” T£ Rf .. jRr>ER A STORY WfflOUT WORDS [LaMMRBjid I ft ||M y -c Jir low Rar I wj / H|M| >■-<.■' ; C.>/ *l3l A New “Mitchell” Case II I - JIIM > w' SL 'Ta -rift $ Un tafflyiirßf □ RKwMRI.... Another “Mitchell” case is brew ing in the southwest. Lieut. Wil liam. S. Barrett (right), command ant of the chemical warfare unit at Fort Bliss, Tex., is threatened with courtmartial proceedings if he carries out orders of Brig. Gen., Amos A. Fries (upper left) head of the Chemical Warfare service at, She’s Ozark Smile Girl < s jHHRSs r SIIIP ■ fcyk r k ® I A committee of advertising men, editors and engravers selected Susanne Bruff, 17, of Joplin, Mo., as tne official Lzark Smile Girl. Washington. Fries directed Barrett to prepare several articles on the service for El Paso newspapers. When Barrett showed his articles to Brig. Gen. Castner (lower left), commandant of Fort Bliss, the lat ter is alleged to have said: “I’ll courtmartial you if you open your trap’ to the newspapers.” , She was chosen from 65 '■ontestsnts, |j representing 45 towns in the Ozark , Playground association. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 14, 192 J “Iriple-Ihreat" V /yvl Si w •*< 11 \ IX fl ■'* M ■ * w I j-7' 1 A- ■ <vOTjS£ja»%j<Sffi •WWft I ~ ? I I <• i- Twfp» 1 * zT Shelley Gill as a football player,cook and seamtress. OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 13.—Possi bly this is the “triple threat” star on the gridiron which writers keep tell ing us about. For Shelley Gill, a freshman in an Ohama high school, threatens to star in football, cooking and sew ing. Not Engaged Now, But Wait— jp IB I i 3ggggy ? m > K x!L • • I W «£* * ilk ■ ®F 7 R. ' / i'i L- iJ / ' JMC K - /jifi WBBI w £ r ® ;WS? jggMw ¥• >v rt -' "<1 » -;wWy r~=]| /WW I Betty Bronson an dDouglas Fair banks, Jr., youthful movie stars ’ have ben kept busy recently deny reports of their en- ' _ Millionaire Puss < ; y- ~N I W MKz V- / 4 a. J PWll NV>W. IrWlrXlEKSrif You’ve often heard of the “lucky dog.” Now we have the lucky cat. Irving Wood, a Boston millionaire, died and left the greater portion of n ?y, e think v mos clothes so they won’t’ have to go • without men t _____ Whether a friend in need is a riend in deed usually depends upon what he is in need of. He is tackle on the freshman football team and the only boy in the history of the school who ever took a cooking and sewing course. “Every guy ought to know how to cook and sew so that he can help his 'wife if he gets married and taka | care of himself if he is a bachelor,” says Shelley. gagement. She says they’re “too young to think of marriage,” but he says he would like to marry a girl like Betty some day. his fortune to John Henry, his pet cat. John K'enry can now live the rest of his feline days in perfect ease and contentment. They are called “dance halls . 4ut with the Charleston going <> n “dance hauls” is nearer the truth. Progress consists of swapping old troubles for new.