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THE CHINA MAIL,
World News In Pictures
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1929.
Royal Eye Inspects Eclipse
- His Majesty, the King of Siam, an ardent movie fan, wouldn't let such an important event as the eclipse of the sun go by yntaken. Hsh with his cinema camera during recent solar observa
tions at fattani. Siam.
Mount Ranier Takes Two Lives
Millions Damage Done By Fire-
Only the fortunate shift of the wind saved the city of Mill Valley, California, from the destruc- tion visited on more than 100 suburban homes by a ragnig forest fire which 2,000 volunteers were un able to bring under control. The aerial view above shows the fire advancing over the mountaine on the town of Mill Valley nestled in the valley. Property dar age is estimated at well over $1,250,000.
Mexican Priests Return To Farishes
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Forest rangers are engaged in final efforts to locate the body of Forrest Greathouse, inset, Beattle high school coach and former team mate of "Red" Grange, who, with Edwin Wetzel, of Milwaukee, Wis., lost their lives returning from the season's first ascent of Mt. Rainier, when their party dropped into a blind crevasse on 13,000 foot level. The picture above was taken three days prior to the accident and shows two mountainers who made the ascent as one of them slipped into a slight crevasse. Weisel's body has been recovered, but all
efforts in find Greathouse have failed.
Rt. Rev. A. J. Schuler, center, of El Paso, Texas, acts as host to many of the exiled Mexican priests who are now on the way back to their churches." The recent settlement be- tween the Mexican Government and the Cath-
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