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17 THE SALT HAKE TRIBlNE TUESDAY MORNING JULY 23 1933 Richard Mellon and his wife asm Richard Mellon died on Decern- oolse neSHieni AOSeS ber 1 1933 Mrs Mellon is living and was present at the dedication Life in Columbia by TIPTON River Answers to Questions FLIGHT Day by Day With JUncle Ray and MASON -By FREDERIC HASK1N- Where is the Temple of Five Thousand Buddhas? A A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Salt Lake Tribune Information Bureau Frederic Haskin Director Washington Please inclose 3 cents for reply PORTLAND Ore July 22 Edmond Miller 24 of Boise Idaho lost his life in the Columbia river near Sand Island late yesterday when he swam into a swift current and was unable to battle his way out Cecil Carroll 29 of Vancouver a friend nearly lost his life in a futile rescue attempt pointed instructor there In 186 he resigned and went to Rome where he appeared in concerts and was vocal Instructor at the court In 1875 he to London and was 1 later made singing teather to the $'ax Jefferson Davis married A It is at Hangchow China and contains Buddhas varying in height from one inch to more than "Throughout this coun- THE ATGREAT EXPENSE BUT INADEQUATELY SUPPORTED BY THE PUBLIC P( needed repair It was not until the year 1740 The poet Chaucer who lived close to the abbey and was employed as of the was given the honor of being buried inside the church That event took place more than five centuries ago Other famous poets have been buried there in later times among them Spenser Tennyson and Brbwning They lie in a section known a Poets' In the same section is a statue of the head and shoulders of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow noted American poet He was not buried there but his bust was placed in the Corner along with images of a few British writers It is pleasing to note that Charles Dickens an author whose heart was kind is among the others buried in Westminsl royal family He was knighted in morf than once? 1908 and returned to Rome to live He was married twice In He died in 1916 married Sarah Knox Tajr (lor who died within the year In ln jgj3 Sights of Old London Westminster Abbey There is an old old church in London and its official name is the Collegiate Abbey of St That is the official name but the world in general knows it as "Westminster It is located in Westminster one of the many cities which form Greater London Westminster Abbey is the most noted church in Great Britain and How does the Irish Free State compare in area to states in this country? A Stw- a a'Tt Q' How many there jig5 he equal in size to the combined states a pound of pineapples? i of New Hampshire Vermont and A Only 20 I How wide is the Potomac her wedding ring if she chooses woman With children usually does It should be worn on the left hand as usual Massachusetts river at Washington and where it Are any physicians ln New about 30 colored What Is a philomel? A This is a poetic name for the nightingale enters the bay? I A At Washington it is about 2000 feet wide and when it enters Chesapeake bay about six miles Please give a biography of the composer Tosti A TostU physicians on relief Italian-English song composer waj born in Ortona di Iftre in the Abruzzi in 1846 After studying at the Naples conservatory he was ap- York City on relief? A There are Whst became In which Professor Cosyns ascended wide Htb does the weight of clothing compare with that of a A It has been found that tl average weight of women's clothing is 24 pounds and of 84 pounds In relation to cities in other countries in what latitude is New Orleans? A Shanghai Cairo and Lhasa are in the nme latitude as New Orleans of the gondola Piccard and Max Into the stratosphere? A The gondola of the balloon in which the flight was made has been presented to the Science museum in Kensington Erfgland and Chfcrles Darwin are two scientists who received the same honor Many kings and queens of England are entombed in the abbey Among the queens is Elizabeth and not far distant from her are the remains of Mary of Scotland "the pretty Scotch queen whqse death warrant was signed by Elizabeth (For Travel section of your scrapbook) Seven Wonders of the World' Do you know what they are? Would you like to know more about them? If so write to Uncle Ray to ask for his "Seven leaflet and enclose a 3c stamped envelope addressed to yourself Tower of London Why Is the word pajamas sometimes spelled pyjamas? A A It is so spelled because this more nearly reproduces the sound of the Hindustani word from which the English word is derived My husband and I are aepa rated I have two ehildren Should I wear my wedding ring and if so on left or right hand? A A A divorced woman mhy wear Is the honor of the Mellon cathedral atill living? A The $4000000 Presbyterian church in Pittsburgh was a gift of (Copyright 1935 Publishers Syndicate) 4 i COULD BECON IINTOAIRCOMMUN AIPP0RT5PACE FOR RUNWAYS COULD BE DEVELOPED INTO BUILDING LOTS SO THE AIR TV MINDED RESIDENTS WOULD HAVE AN AIR PORT AT TH Elft BACK DOORS i BUILDINGS WITH LANDING STAGES ON THEIR ROOFS LIKE THE -as3 By Martha Orr Apple Mary NEW PHILADELPHIA OFFICE WOULD BRING tHE AERIAL COM- MUTER HOME VVITHIN TEN MINUTES OF HIS OFFICE II" Outside View of Westminster Abbey verted into air communities The building development could be planned so as not to interfere with the runway system Thus a 200-acre airport would require 50 acres for flying operatiohs and the balance could be subdivided and sold to air-minded home owners In such a community the flying field would be at the back door Air planes and autoglros of the future will fold their wings so as to be ac corrimodated in the average garage The existing hangars oould be used for the storage of the larger aircraft and for servicing and repairing all the aircraft of the community 3 teitawti im a During the boom period in 1929 many private aviation concerns invested millions of dollars in airports over the country It then appeared that the business of the future would upport such investments The collapse of the boom found many valuable tracts of land used for airports with no possibility of ever providing a return on the investment An airport in order to prevent building operations from encroaching on the flying field proper must contain more land than is needed for flying alone This aurplus land can never bring a return so long as it is used strictly for airport purposes Such properties could be 7-1 con- ranks in world fame with Notre Dame of Paris and St of Rome There is a legend that St Peter himself dedicated Westminster Abbey but even though the church is very ancient it does not date back so far as the lifetime of St Peter The first church on the spot appears to have been built more than 1300 years ago during the reign of Egbert a Saxon king A later king Edward the Confessor ordered the building of a new church and this one was used for the crowning of William the Conqueror Ail the English kings since that time except one have been crowned in Westminster Abbey During a period of hundreds of years much work was done in adding to the size of Westminster Abbey and in rebuilding parts which Little Orphan Annie Logic A PATRIOT BUT YOU MUST BE PRACTICAL CLAPTRAP- YOU KNOW THE GOLDEN RULE FOR SUCCESS IN POLITICS- NEVER BE FOR ANYTHING OR ANYONE THATS'MT! EiSM AND SUCCESS WELL- BE HONEST NOW-YOU'RE JEALOUS OF ANYONE WHO HAS A LOT MORE THAN YOIJ HAVE- ISN'T THAT RIGHT 9 "BUT NOTHING-IF YOU'RE GOING TO BE AGAINST SOME ONE PICK THE BIGGEST FIGURE IN SIGHT- IT GETS MORE ATTENTION WHAT OF IT 9 GOLIATH WAS A BIG GUY TOO-BUT DAVID TOOK HIM AND LOOK AT THE PUBLICITY GOT- BUT WHAT ABOUT PUBLIC REACTION? WARBUCKS IS MAKING JOBS FOR MILLIONS- PEOPLE ALMOST WORSHIP HIM- KNOW-BUT WARBUCKS IS-TOO BIG-WHY WITH EONITE HE'S THE BIGGEST MAN WE HAVE TO DAY BE AGAINST SOMETHING OR In 1934 Cuzco celebrated its 400th anniversary of its refounding as a Spanish city Believe It or Not! HMtOlb 6R1 Ref 8 Pit Off pymtil IHJ fey Chicago TrtNf-M New Syndlrata fy Gasoline Alley a Bargain AN' I THOUGHT GOODNESS' WHAT COULD WE USE HIM FOR RACHEL1 VOUU GIVE US PLENT'TX OF NOTICE RACHEL WHEN YOU GET MARRIED SO WE CAN GET SOMEONE ELSE IN YOUR Pi ACE 1 HE COULD SHOFER MOW THE LAWN WASH WINDOWS CLEAN SHOES 1 WOULDN'T CHARGE MUCH FER HIM BESIDES THAT MAYBE 1 COULD HIRE HIM YOU DON'T EXPECT TO MAKE A HOME FOR YOUR HUSBAND AND STAY NO'M NO JOB NO GITTIN MARRIED' OH MIS WAl LET YOU DIDNT THINK WAS GIVIN UP MY i The Morning After The Gumps TOO BAD YOU MISSED YOUR CALLING MR GUMP-VOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN OCULIST-TWO GLASSES AND YOU MAKE A WELL- I'VE ectacleof you relpJLEARKIEC) lemon I'M CONVINCED YOU OUGHT TO BE ASHAMED TO HOLD YOUR HEAD' UP AFTER 'THE WAY YOU CAME IN LAST WHAT MUST UNCLE BIM HAVE THOUGHT OP YOU DISGRACING VYOURSELP THE WAY tYOU DlD- WASTHE 0ND boy-owboy: NEVER AGAIN FOR ME- I TOLD BIM WE GO ourr FOR A DUTCH TREAT BUT IT TURNED INTO A ROMAN OLD BOY STEP MARINE NOW THAT THERE'S ONLY ONE PERSON WHO CAN CARRY HIS LIQUOR WITHOUT SHOWING IT- defeat Jack Dempsey foRTHE World's title '(middleweight) Sa rFrancisco Aug 21 1889 Perteclly Norms BOSTON BULL PREFERS TO SIT WITH HIS LEGS BACKWARDS Ownei by MRS Galveslon Texas GY I Or £Barry Penny ol LINCOLNSHIRE Eng ATTENDED 6 GENERATIONS Tunnev vAswr a marine VJHEN HE FOUGHT DEMPSEY OF THE SAME FAMILY HU Jfjut ftuw- V-1 11' byCkief TnliM A I Si4ri( By George McManus Bringing Up Father (Registered Patent Office) EXPLAN 4TIOV OF YESTERDAY'S CARTOON The Retd te The Chinese Eastern railway 1000 miles loni built by Russia cross Manchuna to connect Siberia with Vladivostok across Chinese territory oust the Russian government 400000 000 gold rubles ((200000000 at the old par- When the railroad was first built the unprecedented high pay to Chinese laborers 14 cents a dayi attracted so many coolies and brought such a ferment into the Chlneae empire that it caused Its overthrov It also brought Russia Into conflict wtih Japan The Russo-Japanese war of 1904 In which Russia was defeated weakened the crar's throne until it was unable to resist the red revolution a decade later While It brought disister to two empires the railroad advanced a third empire Japan to the status of a world Power The Chinese Eastern rallwrv has recently been sold to Manchukuo for 120040-000 yen (1350000001 Tomorrow: The Most Memorable Spx In the World War GOING TO OPEN well-iXa 6LA0 YOU REALIZE MYTALENT-AND I HAVE THOUGHT OF A WAY TO' SAVE OUR HOME I'M SO HAPPY- WHY WITH A VOICE LIKE YOURS MAGGIE DAPLIN YCHJD SPOIL IT IP YOU KEPT ON STUDYING BY GOULV-MAGGIE HAS PAID HER SINGIN -TEACHER TWO YEACS IN ADVANCE-HE WU2 THE ONE PEST I WANTED TO CalT RID OF BY GITTIN' POOP I MUST THINK OP SOME WAY TQGIT RIO OF HIM- A VOCAL StLjDIQ RIGHT HERE IN OUR HOME AND (GIVE LESSONS-ILL MAKE A FORTUNE- (1.