1930-04-28 — Page 3

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1930.

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Dean Hugh Cabot, above, director of Michigan Medical Sohool and lineal descendant. of the Mayflower Cabots, was quated after a dispute in the faculty over whether members should practice medicine. Cabot thought the faculty members should devoto all their time to

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A photograph of that now" baby of the skies”—the much-talked-of "Planet X." It was taken by Prof. George Van Biesbroeck of Yerkes Observatory of the University of Chicago at Williama Bay, Wis., with the aid of a 40-inch telescope and was then enlarged 30 times, In the picture is the nearby star Delta Geminorum which is easily visible to the naked øye. Delta's brilliancy is 2500 times that of the newly discovered planets

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Clare Hopper, border patrol agent, is said to have ad- mittad

that he wounded. Walter Grandt, alleged rum runner near Detroit. Grundt claimed that he' and a com- panion were fired upon with. out warning by the agent who misstook them for rum Junnara.

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An interesting wedding took place at the. German Church at Shanghai, when Miss Lily Kaempfer became the wife of Mr. Arnold Aeschbach. Mr. and Mrs. O. Fischer wore the attendants.

When Miss Etsie Reid became the wife of Mr. Usorge Wilkinson at the Cathedral, Shanghai, the wedding party included Mrs John Kimmins, Mr. John Ewing, Mr. H. Glover and Mr. A. Fackey. The service was read by Dean Trivett.

Under the great grey dome of the Capital, the body of William Howard Taft lay in stats, as pictured above, upon the catafalquo where only four other Presidente-Lincoln, Gar- fold, McKinley and Harding-had been, so honoured in death. Here you see the military and naval guard of bonour which stood by the flag-draped bier and, at the head of the catafalque, a floral wreath from President and Mrs. Hoover. From here the casket was removed to the Washington church where Taft had worshipped and where the funeral services were hold.

The V-6, destined to be Uncle Sam's fastest submarine, elid down the ways at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, Cal, recently. Miss Jeanne Keesling, of San Francisco, christened the vessel

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Buch scenes as this, snowing destruction of church pro- perty in Russia, will not occur again, unless an overwhelm- ing majority of the population In the church district con- sents, the government has declared after world-wide" protests against its anti-religious campaign. The above picture shows the bell from the Church of St. George in Kanas being broken up to be used in manufacturing farm implements.

Through the broad svenner of Washington where 21 years ago he was acclaimed as the 27th President of the United States, the bady of William Howard Taft was borne on a flag- draped calason to the Capitol where he received the foal tribute of his countrymen. Here you see the artillery carriage, carrying the casket, as it left the square-built brick house. that was Taft's home in bis last years. A horseman rode at each corner of the casket and the caisson, drawn by grey bomos, was followed by the Army and Navy bands and a military escort.

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