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GIOTTO'S LOST ANGEL.

Recovery of Vatican Mosaic.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1925.

THE WOMAN DRIVER.

The Institute for Government

Mr. L. L. Evangelista, Miss Evan- gelista, Mra, E, D, Gibb; Dr., and Mra. 0. C. Haldeman, Mrs. W. A. Hicks, Master Billy - Hicks, Miss Meredith Hicks, Lt-Comdr. EAV Lacy, Mrs. E., W. Lacy, Master Rosearch one of Washington's Robert Lacey, Bishop J. P. Me Florence: An interosting dis- many unofficial institutions, has Closkey, Mrs, E. J. Marquart," Mr. covery has recently boon made in boon making scientific studios F. L. Marshall, Dr. and Mrs. the Grottoes of the Vatican, of motor-driving. Psychologists, Maluk, Mr. G. H. Mann, Mr. W. W. which aro a repository for ongineers and other technicians Monks, Mrs. H. Riggenbacker, archaeological fragments. The had a hand in them. There were Master Jack Riggenbacker, chance removal of a mosaic from split-second watchos, pistols and Milton Su, Mr. B. Y. Tas Mr. one of the walls revolod, hidden

chronometric tachometers" asaw. 3. G. Whiley, Mr. Wong Wen- behind it, a genuine mosaic by part of the machinery. The game fong, Mr. Lee Tart-choy, Mr. Lee Giotto, representing the half-was to see how long it took the in-sam, Mrs. V. R. Murphy, Mrs. figure of an angel. Experts re-driver to stop after a signal.

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cognised it at once for one of tho Those studies," made with B. M. Meado, Mrs. E. R. Morrissey, two angels which originally three young women and thirty-Mina Anne Morrissey, Miss Amio formed part of the famous com-threo mon students of a Washing-Morrissey, Mr. and Mrs. Ely Nel- position," La Navicella," execut-ton school, showed women to be son, Miss Nelson, Mrs. F. H. Ot- ed by Ciotto in 1298 for Cardinal the better drivers. Their average toway, Mias Elale Pavek, Mrs. Ciacomo Stefaneschi, and placed was 56 of a second. That of the Frank Roberts, Miss S. Roberts, above the cast entrance of the old men was 59 of a second. There Lieut. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, basilica of St. Peter's. This mosaic,fore, women are the better drivers Master G. P. Smith, Mr. D. W. now in the vestibule opposite by three fleeting fragments of a Smith, Mrs. S. Simmons, Mrs. entrance the central entrance to split second.. Of course, as the E. P. Speight, Mrs. A. Staten, Mr. St. Peter's, has been so often re-experts were careful to observe, E. G. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. paired and restored that it has lost"The number of casos. ... is Tomlinson, Mr. and Mrs. H. 'B. all traces of its Giottesque dosign not sufficiently large to warrant Van Brunt, Mrs. E. S. Wooldridge. andcharacter, but a drawing of the sweeping conclusions...

and Mr. E. P. Williams.. original preserved in the church of Santa Maria della Concezione, shows that below the main subject of the Ship of the Church, there were two half-figures of angels, facing one another, and between them a Latin inscription.

DEPARTED...

Certainly they were not largo‘ enough to convince the sceptical Philadelphia traffic policeman. They hold by the old tradition of male superiority. They keep Per 69 Pres. Madison for their belief that a woman at a Manila, Sept. 22-Rev. Cornelius wheel is less dependable than a Brenman, Mr. Charles T, Boyes, After the destruction of the old man. The American Automobile Mrs, and Miss E. Baker, Lt.-Com. bailica in the 15th century, and Association is not so sure about L. D. Coyle, Mrs. D. M. Dalten, consequent removal of the mosaic, it. The A. A. A. has taken official Mrs. L.-C. Davis, Master H. the angels became separated from cognizance of the triumph of the Davis, Mrs. T. S. Doyle, Master the rest of the subject. One of woman driver and is 'busily en-T. S. Doyle, Mrs. J. Scott Emens, them was carried off in 1610 by gaged in spreading her fame and Mr. E. Evangelista, Mr. L. In Bishop Simonetti to adorn his the word of her competency, Evangelista, Miss Evangelists, own chapol at Boville: near Meanwhile the sceptical police- Miss Meredith Hicks, Master Billy Frosinone the other one was man is likely to remain sceptical Hicks, Mrs. E. D. Gibb, Dr. and considered as lost, and there is and the average motorist will be Mrs. 0. C. Haldeman, Mrs. W. A. much rejoicing over the unexpect-inclined to edge over a bit for the Hicks, Lt.-Comdr. E. W. Lacy, od chance that has given it back woman behind the wheel. The Mrs. E. W. Lacy, Master Robert to the world.

popular belief concerning her may Lacey, Bishop J. P. McCloskey, Although somewhat damaged, be 0 myth," as these experts" it has, at any rate, not suffered say, but myths have a way of Mrs. E. J. Marquart, Mrs. V. R. from restoration. It retains all taking an unconscionable time in Murphy, Mrs. B. M. Moode, Mre. the naive beauty and freshness dying.

ER. Morrissey, Miss Anna Mor- typical of Giotto's style; and

rissey, Miss Amie Morrissey, Mr. shows him to have been as great:

and Mrs. Wm. Ely Nelson, Miss Nelson, Mrs. F. H. Ottoway, Miss Elafe Pavek, Mrs. Frank Roberts, Miss S. Roberts, Lieut. J. H. Smith, Mrs. J. H. Smith, Mr. D. W. Smith, Mra, S. Simmons, Mrs. E. P. Speight, Mrs, A Staten, Mr. Tomlinson, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Van Brunt, Mrs. E. S. Wooldridge, Hardin, Miss A. Hardin, Mrs. A. Mr. E. P. Williams, Mr. and Mrsi

Grompo, Rev. C. Serrano, Mr. Y Levine, Bishop S. Sancho, Rov. S. Belliza, Mrs. E. Belleza, Rev. H. Arcás, Mr. C. Sullt, Mrs. J. Bf. Pratt, Mrs. G. Mense, Mr. G. E. Hare, Mr. E. C. Howard, Mrs. and Master W. C. Wickham, Miss C. B. Wickham, Master L. V. M. Wick- ham Mrs. L. Holleman, Mrs. R. F. Hoey, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Wallys, Mr. D. P. Doon and Master Hoey.

à master of mosaic as of painting. The recovered angel has been placed temporarily in one of the Vatican museums, but it is not unlikely that its companion may

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be recalled from Boville, and that Seattle via ports, Sept. 22-ME. G. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. the two angels may be retored, as A. Brostedt, Mr. Chang Fook- nearly as possible, to their origin-pang, Mr. Chang King-hong, Mrs. al position below the "Navicella."

D. A. Costa, Mr. A. P. Castro, Mrs. F. P. Danenburg, Mr. George Dr. R. Masujima, a Tokyo barlin, Mr. K. S. Ho, Mr. Leung Bing- Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Frank Tister, has seen in the Temple, hing, Mr. Lau Chan-bing. Mr. Loy writes a legal correspondent în the Manchester Guardiqu so much Chong. Mr. Y. T. Lee, Mr. J. T. more than an oasis for lucky law. Goldsmith, Rey Cornellua Bren yers that he is giving his native mas, Mr. Charles T. Boyee, Mrs. city a similar foundation. But and Miss E. Baker, Lt.-Com. L. D. the tribute, Dr. Masujima ex- Coyle, Mrs. D. M. Dalton, Mrs. plains, is not so much to the L. C. Davis, Master H. Davis, Mrs. amenities of the Temple as to the and Master T. S. Doyle, Mrs. J. spirit of the English common law. Scott Emens, Mr. H. Evangelista,

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