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THE SOOT FROM POORLY ECLIPSED - CAREFUL OB- SERVATION UN- EXPECTEDLY SHOWED NO CHANGE IN JRADIO TRANS MISSION SIGNAL} STRENGTH DURING | THE ECLIPSE. |} Legend of the ‘Golden Man’ Not Unbelievable. , Colombin and other precious metals, yi the mud sat the bottom but deep lake in the Andes mountains, huge neralds one with a for their So goes the legend, true Way. cost walting for some to reclamation! it may be 8 that eramhl gambie on and Certainly everything point But one can never tell and of an expedition to recover priceless treasure would be Of course. nothing Is more than that a country known to be rich in natural deposits of gold, and emeralds, should have its fabulous The South America’s n former stamping ground of cas Indians, Grabbed Vast Wealth. the the ENnormons natural platinun legends, country is Colombia, t nation, the Muys rthernim In the Sixteenth century, the Span fards came to this mountainous garden spot and wrosted wealth from the ground. re cent history tells vs of the galleons which set forth in i Cartagena, leading Atlantic treasure consigned to the Old world Today's commercial statistics show enormons Com aratively from ancient fleets today one of Colomb ports, Isden Marathon Winner Dave Komonen of the Monarch A. C., Toronto, Canada, shown with the National A. A. U. trophy which he won in the second snnnual 15-mile marathon race at Washington, Over 128 of the best long distance runners of the country took part in the race, the same region, known public of Colombia Jolilvar freed It oke, to be South lifficult to be Man" whose city was » “Golden Cas Dorado” the treasure Every vear on a certain ing to the from generation by word of his body tain trees and pe of his ety foot, inture hlow guns He them walked majestically to the shore of Lake Guatavita, gem-ltke pool of crystal clear water cupped Im the heights of the Andes quite near his eapltal city of El Dorado. There he left his prie hind, putting forth upon the a small raft. Arriving of the lake ¢ Muy ReNs ir down mouth, the with the sticky to cover with gold dost, appli down | pure to ts be witer on the center for a showe f pot from the gods Then he Qived ove This wns 1 os s} ered the precious slong the shore take part in cere to hurl their possessions into the lake invariably gold emeralds, tnast tpasd ny, These were Jewel which they mined with great the adloining mountain and chiefly eifort from sides, It Grew and Grew. And so, year after year, the treas- ure at the of Lake Guatavita grew in size and immeasurable value. The legend of the Man was repeated and spread through the New world, Germans who had settled upon the coast of Venezuela In 1500 set out for Lake Guatavita to recover the lost wealth, but Indians banded together and drove them back. Others fol lowed, A Frenchman named De Se. pulveda partially drained the lake and recovered a emeralds of which he was reported to sold for 3100.000. Spanish conquisiadores tried their hand at the treasure with- out As late as 1903, a group of Dritish engineers were given a gov- ernment concession to retrieve the treasure of Ei Dorado. They spent a fortune draining the lake, but found that the bottom had caked so hard that other fortunes would be required to chip it away, so they abandoned their venture. The lake filled wp again and has so remained for thirty years. Today speculation is rife as to whether there really exists a fabulous treasure at the bottom of Lake Gua tavita or whether it Is merely n fig ment of the imaginative Indian mind, a story elaborated ns it posses from mouth to mouth, from father to son, until the facts are lost In fantastic embellishment, bottom Golden few ote have SUCCrES, (cs (2) aN TRYING TO KEEP A LU BOY From ETON Fo} HURT + EN [AAS PROGRESS . By LEONARD A. BARRETT “A Century of Progress"—a most title for the World's fair. A hundred years of progress in sclence and Invention may mean much or lit- tle depending upon attitude ward social values, “A Century of Progress” in in has devel- the machine in Industry, Bligcests a question-— interesting One's to- vention aped which serious can the develop ment of the wma- cliiine be acclaimed indiseriminately with hearty applause? The ultimate worth of an Invention is found not field of scientific dis- but in its value to the triumph of in the covery, As society, the deme reviews age as it | being onstrated at the fair, he q naturally arises, “Is society any better off at the end of this ‘Co Progress’? To unemployment of the machine? that the very m plete the fair the raul whom may h iestion what extent is prese due to the perfectios May It true y OW now rel Une] been not be irked to com irned to ome of have 5 of the ive fae cept welfare donations? Progress three pression heralded us an ad unless human relat lif more livabl that progress is scarcely worthy of so achieved at of the known in Years 8 celebration, The other sid costly e of the pi ever, looks toward tomorre be prophetic. What we fair i and chitecture, may be In orn 1 Lr grander futur telus he econo ' t being Hfted noe It will, however, take a for the the last tl If. however, we get and ables us to build wvpon that founda a mobler future socially that t the fair can truly Age Ong ime to atone SACTICe and suffering of three years, back to normalcy the “Century of Progress™ atl Mis have witnessed a he prophe fie ave Progress that iinisters to the i spiritug r Us For Town Wear Natura! linen erash with red and white polka dot trimming, cool and smart for town wear. The jacket is fitted at the hips and has the new epaulet sleeves that reach just above the sleeves of the frock. A red suede belt is worn on the frock. Cyrus the Great Cyrus the Great succeeded Darius, as monarch of Media and Persia In 508 B. C. His great rival Croesus, seems to have succeeded his father on the throne of Lydia, at about the same time, being five years younger than Cyrus, § CENTRE HALL. PA » Led Art J. Shirts” Commander-in-Chief or American Fascists, witra-nat list onnnsiic The Household 0 Jy LYDIA LE BARON WALKER Whether has read the book of titled “Gar or whether one ane Expectations” 1 term is g iiy ent Dickens’ I not, ti has familiar because so frequen not in reference to the vol an attitude of mind, It whatever o!, however, there ime, is often used fmsically, In form fot! be fo different per SON the fact that ever the thing is, #1 what is the at {f mind of person It Is attitude which XX AAR watch IYI ALYY: Ba i yes deh J / 15 - \ | \ "SEove— Fa jr that a belief ing to te happen 2 mei.tatty ¥2ady for happy, or distressing things to come to them, or to whomsoever they are thinking about expectantly. It is po light inaiter to have such expecialions which are certainly great in their ef fect for misery and misfortune, One drawing force in the expecta tion of good or bad things occurring, is that the person contemplaling them sees wars In which they could hap pen. For example, if you are expect ing things to turn out badly, you are quick to see the ways by which the worst could occur, and thinking thus you are slow to see avenues of escape from direful results. There may be as many opportunities of exemption, but them pass, oper } for rEOns are gett § disagreeable, u Pauper Divorced; Ho Marries Again Helena, Mont --It may have been courage or it may have peen gratitude to Lewis and Clark county for paying costs of his di voree suit, but Herman Scholer re married immediately after obtain ing his freedom Scholer took a pauper’s oath that he could not pay the costs of his suit charging Selma Scholer with desertion. The court then granted him a decree, custody of (wo of the four children by the marriage, and ordered the county to pay costs of the suit, Scholer walked from the court. room, paid cash for a marriage li cense, and a short time later was a married man, with Katherine E. James as his bride. these “Khaki f by Smith (ext right) r hands ir solute They wear and carry lengths ene made Tamous even spiked helmets { gas 4 who expects wets what gets wha ooking ways by the good pid ppen and he faith { and attity the way for for iis to Right come to piss, of Way. ttle in eall tion to the power of greal it" not to best be e ohlert possible Uy the and thereby It is a la7) wmred at wlgtions Unrepentant and employing a dic tionary to find new words to express his defiance, W. P. Blake, fifty-three, California's modern day duelist, was found guilty by a jury In Superior court at Los Angeles on a charge of Herman Miller, patent attorney. Blake, an inventor, was accused un der an old prohibiting duel challenges 25.Year-Old Love Pact Between 3 Carried Out London —With the wedding of Mrs, Mary Helena Barker and John Weath- erald In Tow Law, recently, a love pact made between twin brothers 28 years ago was carried out. John and James Weatherald devel oped an attachment for Mrs Barker, who is a widow, a quarter of a cen- tury ago. One of the brothers be came engaged to™her, and the other was so downcast in losing her that the three agreed that the bride-to-be should become the housekeeper to the twins, and that if one died she should marry the survivor. James died four months ago. John Is now seventy. nine and Mrs, Barker sixty-seven. statule By Charles Sughroe How IBrokelnto The Movies Copyright by Hal C. Herman a, By WILLIAM HAINES a boil later, with more of that beginning If you ever hope to siny never have your It gets to be a } once you've started movies taken, i Blop, 1 was in New York trying to get i bonds. | read all #i01 the boo and hoped tof the firm. some doy Then, 1 taken, new i 1 gave and test, “habit of ii’s how | broke in Perhaps those who rej my entrance into the cim were my former employers house and those New York raphers, who really started downward path WNU the Hollywood Makeup Artists Supply New Faces for Old The makeup men Hollyw who have done wonders for both male and female players from time to time, making beauties occasionally of rather plainfaced folk, be | headed for fresh triumphs. At any rate, they have now solved the problem of furnishing completely mew faces for | old, to be worn temporarily. “The beauty of It.” says Percy West more, who Is chief of the makeup de partment of the Warner studios, “is the absolute plasticity of the whole thing. We are now able to create a completely new face, using the actor's own features as a foundation, which is completely In contact with his own facial muscles at every point and which he can vivify at will, more eas. ly than the fingers of your hand can move inside a silk glove” of out seem to Screen Career “Stunting” Jack Holt launched his screen ca reer several years ago as a “stont™ man and shortly became a western star. As such he rose to unprecedent. ed heights, When the populacity of “cowboy™ fms bege=n to wane, Holt on the verge of reYfrevont was signed by Columbia 1or 4 scries of pictures. Since then he bas appeared In soch outstanding productions as: “Flight” “Submarine” “Father and Sen" “Hell's Island” “The a0 Parade” “Dirigible,® “Bobway Express” “Fifty Paghoms Deep,” “A Dangerous Af. fair,” “War Correspondent” “This Sporting Age” and "Man Against Woman,” : Yl
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