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The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

blue ragged robins.
A delicious four-course dinner was
served.
The place cards were charming,
painted in brides, bridesmaids, bridal
couples, and bridal bouquets.
The host and hostess presented the
bride and groom elect with a hand
some bridge lamp as a souvenir of the
occasion.
Those present were Misses Augusta
Cohen, Emmie Montgomery, Clara
and Eliza Tillman, Louie Dean Steph-
ems, Sarah Patton, Gussie Groves,
June Tillman, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Groves, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hester,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Miner, Jr., Of
Atlanta. Mrs. Harry Womelsdorf, Of
Gainesville, MIR. and Mrs. G. T. Till
man, Of Quitman, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
v. Crowley, of Quitman, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. S. Cohen, Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Cohen, Mr.. and Mrs. George Mont
gomery, DR.. and Mrs. J. H. Patton,
Messrs. Paul Grower, Locke Smith,
Russell Harris, Of Quitman, and Fon-
vile McWhorter, Van Grower, Ben
jamin Miner, Of Atlanta, and little
Matilda Tillman, Virginia Miner,
Margaret Cohen, Marie Massey Brum-
by, and Emily Groves.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Tor! On the tables the same decora-
tive effect was carried out as was
used in the dining room.
The bridge prize was a half dozen
iridescent parfait glasses and the
consolation was DORM. Miss Glover
was presented with dozen beauti-
full iridescept glasses.
The guests were Miss Glover and
her house guests, Misses TuIiette
Stephens, Eva Wassum and Jean Me-
Allister and Helen Wayt, Misses Lois
Gardner, Elizabeth Nolan, Constance
Cole, Sarah Little. Frances Welsh.
Cora Brown, Margaret wellcns, We'll
don Sibley, Elizabeth Keller, Cres-
well Morrisette, Carolyn Anderson,
Katrina Van Pennsaeler, Julia Cor
don, Glennis Hancock, Idabel Hunt,
Mabel Cortelyou and Mrs. John
Brantley.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
MISS MoRRISETTE POSES
FOR ART CLASS

Miss Creswell Morrisette, the love-
ly and magnetic young daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Morrisette, was
invited to pose for the art class Of
George Elmer Brown on Tuesday and
interesting studies of this attractive
young lady were made in oil by the
art pupils.
Misses Julia and Emma Katherine
Anderson and Miss Sadie Sibley are
studying under this famous artist.
On Friday they went to Roswell
where they sketched the historic old
Colonial homes and on Wednesday
the class came up from Atlanta and
made studies of Kennesaw Mountain,
after which they were entertained in
formally at tea by Miss Sadie Sibley.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
Wedding Party Beautifully
Entertained

One of the loveliest of the many
lovely parties given in honor of the
popular bride-elect, was the dinner
given by Miss Emmie Montgomery
and Mr.. Wallace Montgomery in hon
or of Miss Augusta Cohen and Mr..
Charles Edward Tillman and their
bridal party on Monday evening be-
fore the rehearsal at the church.
A profusion Of brilliant June flow
ers decorated the spacious rooms Of
the lower floor, where the guests as
sembled.
The dining room was decorated in
white and green. Exquisit lace mats
were used on the circular mahogany
table, which was adorned with large
silver loving cup filled with Queen
Ann lace and feathery asparagus
fern.
Silver candlesticks held unshaded
white tapers, and silver COMFORTS
held white and green mints. Two
smaller round tables in this. room
were similarly decorated.
Half the guests were seated at
three large tables in the attractive
sun parlor. Here the color scheme
was pink and blue, each prettily APP
pointed table being centered with low
bowls of Columbia rose buds and dark
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
Mr.. AND MRS. McNEEL
RETURN FROM HONEYMOON

Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Mcneil, Jr.,
have returned from their wedding
trip to Asheville, N. c., and are home
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
L. McNeel, Sr. The many friends Of
Morgan are delighted to welcome to
her new home his bride, who with
her many charms and graces will be
a delightful acquisition to the young
married set of Marietta society.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

with silver candlesticks holding white
tapers and silver COMFORTS filled with
pink and white minis. Suspended
above the table was large white
wedding bell showered with pink and
white sweet peas and extending from
the chandelier which was yelled in
white tulle and asparagus fern, were
four streamers of white tulle extend
ing to the corners of the table. On
the buffet and mantel were pink and
white hydrangeas and sweet peas and
in the library where the handsome
gifts were displayed the same color
note prevailed in the lovely deeora-
tions.
Assisting Mr.. and Mrs. Runyan in
receiving and entertaining were Mrs.
Charles Runyan, Misses Margaret
Pace, Jessie Mae Brown, Ruth and
Thelma Stanley and Nita Belle Mad
dox.
Mrs. Runyan, mother of the bride,
was handsomely gowned in black sat
in crepe trimmed with cut steel beads
and she wore corsage of lavender
sweet peas. Those assisting wore
lovely gowns in the pastel shades.
Miss Elizabeth Rohner presided
over the punch bowl and Miss Inez
Kitchens kept the brides book.
During the evening Mr.. Swanson
and his bride left for wedding trip
which will include Yellowstone Park
and other points of interest in the
West. The brides travelling costume
was of taupe brocaded crepe worn
with chic hat of the same shade
with bright trimmings.
Mrs. Swanson's grandparents on
both sides were pioneer citizens of
Cobb county who were prominent and
influential in the early history and
development of this community. She
is young woman of many talents,
being an artist with the needle, paint
brush and the violin and has the many
traits of character that go to make
up the ideal home-maker. Her ca
pability and her amiable disposition
have won for her highest admiration
and great warmth in the hearts of
many friends.
Mr.. Swanson is the son of Sheriff
w. E. Swanson, and is a young man
of sterling qualities of character.
He is an enterprising and capable
young business man and holds re-
sponsible position with the offices of
the Southern Railway Co. in Allan
ia.
The out-of-town guests for the
wedding were Mrs. |. r. Moreland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Johns, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. w. Stanley, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
w. Stanley, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Ba-
ker, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Pierce, Mr..
and Mrs. H. A. Wolf, Mrs. T. E. PEN
land, Misses Thelma, Ruth Stanley
and Lula Stanley, Misses Tia Thomas,
Ruth Little, Sara Bradley, Thelma
Sanders, Mr. r. f. Boyles, Jr., and
Mr.. J. T. Hack, of Atlanta, Mrs. J..
G. Hughes and Miss Margaret Pace,
of Rome, Mr.. D. G. Runyan, of Clear
water, Fla, and Miss Dorothea Stan
! ley, Of Rockhill, S. C.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
Runyan-SWanson Wedding
Beautiful Home Event


Marked with exquisite beauty and
sweetness was the marriage of Miss
Effie Mae Runyan, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. I. A. Runyan, to Mr.. James
Herbert@Swanson, which occurred on
Wednesday evening, June 18th, at s
o'clock, at the home of the brides
parents on Sessions St., with DR.. /.
A. White performing the impressive
ceremony.
Preceding the ceremony pleasing
musical program was rendered; Mr..
Floyd Fuller sang "For You Alone"
and Because" accompanied by Mrs.
George Daniel at the piano and Mr..
Robert Gaines on the violin. Mrs.
Daniel played Mendelssohn's We'd
ding March for the entrance of the
bridal party and the ceremony was
performed to the soft strains of
Hearts and Flowers"
The living room where the vows
were plighted, was transformed into
bower of greenery studded with ex-
quisite white blossoms. At one end
of the room was an improvised altar
formed of immense ferns, palms and
trailing vines. On each side of the
altar was tall pedestal basket filled
with white hydrangeas and tall cathe-
dral candlesticks holding many light
ed tapers. On mantels, tables, and
piano in this room were baskets filed
with white sweet peas and candle
sticks holding lighted tapers. The
chandeliers in the living room, dining
room and library were gracefully
draped with soft white tulle and as
paragus fern.
Miss Maggie Mae Orr, the brides
only attendant wore a beautiful gown
of green chiffon over silver cloth with
trimmings of silver lace and a silver
girdle. She carried a cascade bou-
quet of Columbia roses tied with
green tulle.
The bride entered alone and was
a picture of stately beauty in her
lovely bridal robe of white satin
crepe, modelled on the fashionable
straight and simple lines, with sin
gle ornament, cabachon of pearls
and crystals at one side. Falling
from each shoulder and extending to
the hem of the skirt in the back, pan
els of white georgette softened the
lines and added graceful adornment
to the gown. A coronet of orange
blossoms held the tulle veil which fell
in misty folds and extended into
long train. The brides costume was
completed by a bouquet of brides
roses showered with lilies of the val
ley.
The groom was attended by Mr..
Robert E. Boyles, Jr., as best man.
After the ceremony delightful in
formal reception was held.
In the dining room the brides ia
BILE was picture of artistic beauty.
The table was OVERLAND with cluny
lace cloth of rare quality and the
brides cake, embossed in white
formed the central decoration. Ar
ranged around this at intervals were
four silver baskets filled with pink
and white sweet peas, alternating
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

narrow embroidery of pearls outlin-
ing the arms and round neck. A very
long court train of the crepe satin
and tulle was caught on the shout
ders with knots of orange blossoms.
The filmy tulle veil was arranged can
effect with a coronet of rose point
lace, and clusters of orange blossoms
on either side most becoming to the
dark-eyed beauty of the fair young
bride. She carried gorgeous bou-
quet of orchids and valley lilies show
cred with white tissue ribbon and
lilies.
Her only ornament was platinum
bracelet, set with sapphires and dia-
monds, the gift of the groom.
She was met at the altar by the
groom and his best man, Mr.. Wallace
Montgomery, and DR.. ]. H. Patton
performed the impressive ceremony.
The reception given at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Cohen immediate
ly after the ceremony was a beauti-
full affair.
The rooms were lavishly adorned
in palms and cut flowers.
In the dining room the decorations
were in white and pink.
A three-tiered cake, iced in white
and embossed in pink conferred the
lace covered table. 1t was encircled
with many small vases of pink and
white sweet peas, and pink candles in
silver sticks. The chandelier above
was massed in feathery asparagus
fern and pink sweet peas.
The display of wedding gifts was
unusually beautiful.
Mrs. James Null, of Atlanta, was
in charge of the brides book.
Punch was served from a flower
wreathed bowl on the lawn by Misses
Amanda Groves and June Tillman.
Among those assisting in entertain
ing were Mrs George Montgomery,
Mrs. Fred Morris, Mrs. Ed Massey,
Mrs. James H. Groves, Mrs. Tom
Read, ST., Mrs. E. L. Harris, Mrs. J..
R. Brumby, Mrs. Henry Cohen, Mrs.
E. L. Faw, Miss Mabel Cortelyou, and
Miss Gussie Groves.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Tillman and fam
lily, Mr.. Overstreet, Mr.. James Ogles-
by, all of Quitman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lane Young, Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn
Crowley, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. DeLoach,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Whitner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willis Miner, ST., Mr.. and Mrs.
Span Miner, Mr.. Isadore Left, Miss
Louise Colby, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Downing, Miss Frances Downing, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Pollock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Wagstaff, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Goodman, Mr.. and Mrs. james
Null, of Atlanta, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Shumate, of Chattanooga, Miss Jen-
ME Cohen, of Savannah, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Womelsdorf, of Gainesville,
and others.
Receiving in line with the bridal
party were Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Cohen
and Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Tillman, pa
rents of the bride and groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tillman left during
the evening for their wedding jour
ney. The brides going-away gown
was of tile charmine, with simple en-
broideries in harmonizing colors, with
most becoming small hat to match.
The happy couple will spend some
time at Edgewater Beach Hotel, on
Lake Michigan, and will also visit
other lake resorts before returning to
occupy their delightful apartments in
the Gdrley Apartment House.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
MANY INFORMAL AFFAIRS
FOR MRS. FREYER

Mrs. Egbert Freyer, Of Savannah,
who Is the guest Of Mrs. d. G. Cole,
has been the recipient Of many
charming social attentions for the
past week. Among the informal af-
fairs at which she has been the CEN
trail figure are the bridge party on
Monday, given by Mrs. Pierre Cam
bloss, the luncheon given by Mrs. R.
G. Clay in Atlanta on Tuesday, the
bridge party on Thursday given by
Mrs. w. A. DuPre; she was also one
of the interesting guests at the We'd
nesday Bridge Club entertained by
Mrs. S. II. Sibley.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
CLASS OF ~ TO HAVE
REUNION AT WILLEO

The class of 1922, NJ. H. S., met
at the home Of its president, William
DuPre, on last Thursday evening and
made plans for it's annual reunion
which will be held on June 9th at
Willeo.
After the business meeting was
held a prom party was enjoyed and
delicious refreshments were served.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
MRS. VIM. L. HARRIS
Society Editor
Cohen Tillman Wedding

The marriage of Miss Augusta CO.
hen youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Adrian Seixas Cohen and Mr..
Charles Edward Tillman which was
celebrated at the First Presbyterian
Church at $3.50 o'clock on Tuesday
evening was one of the most brilliant
affairs ever seen in Marietta. The
church was deliberately decorated in
palms, ferns and white hydangeas;
the pulpit being banked in ferns and
garlanded with Southern Smilax. A
beautiful musical program was rem
dered before the ceremony by Mrs.
Harry Wormelsdorf, of Gainesville
at the organ and Mr.. Paul Loveioy.
violinist.
Miss Sarah Patton sang very sweet
ly cat Dawning," preceding the cere-
mony, and 80 Perfect Love" just
before the benediction.
The bridal procession entered to
the strains of the Bridal Chorus"
from Lohengrin.
The ushers were Messrs. W. ".
Crowley and Benjamin Mihier, of
Atlanta, and Henry S. Cohen and
Edward Groves of Marietta.
The Groomsmen were Messrs. Fon-
Vile McWhorter, Russell Harris, Van
Grower, and Willis Miner, Jr., of
Atlanta, and Paul Grower and D. L.
Smith, of Quitman.
The bridesmaids were Mrs. Carl
Hester and Mrs. Edward w. Groves,
of Marietta, Miss Louie Dean Ste
phens, of Woodstock, and Misses
Eliza and Clara Tillman, of Quitman,
sisters of the groom.
Their frocks were charming crea-
lions of gold, crepe chiffon over rose
chiffon with tight bodices and bout
FAINT skirts, trimmed with many rows
of puffs, alternating rose and gold.
On the left side of the waist line were
large ribbon bows of shaded rose and
gold. Their bouquets were Ophelia
roses, tied with gold tulle.
The matron of honor, Mrs. w. J.
Miner, Jr., of Atlanta, sister of the
bride, wore a becoming gown of rose
chiffon over peach chiffon, with bands
Of gold lace.
The maid of honor, Miss Emmie
Montgomery, wore a frock of gold
chiffon with bands of cream lace, with
overdraperies of chiffon edged with
the lace.
Mrs. Miner and Miss Montgomery
carried lovely arm bouquets of Ophe-
liza roses and gold snap dragons.
The pretty little flower girls were
Emily Groves and Matilda Tillman,
dressed in gold georgette showered
with gold ribbon and trimmed in
French flowers. They carried gold
baskets of rose colored sweet peas.
Marie Massey Brumby and Marga-
ret Cohen were the dainty little rib
bon bearers. Their charming cos
tunes were gold georgette with huff
fles of gold ribbon.
Virginia Miner, lovely small niece
of the bride, dressed in gold tissue
with trimmings of French flowers,
carried the ring in the heart of an
Ophelia rose tied with gold gauze.
The bride entered with her father,
Mr.. A. S. Cohen, who gave her in
marriage. She was a dream of beau
ty in her wedding gown of white
crepe satin, made on the fashionable
straight lines with a wide girdle of
pearls, with long pearl pendants at
right side. The beautiful gown was
simplicity itself, sleeveless, and with
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
AMOROCS FAMILY
LEAVE EOR EUNOPE

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Amorous'
their son, Mr.. William Amorous, and
Their daughter Mis- Janice Amorous'
left Wednesday for New York from
whence they will sail on Saturday,
June 21st,, on -he s. 5. Deendam OF
the Holland American line for Eu-
rope where they vii spend the sum-
mer --;-:4;~r TIE various European
countries. They vii be away until
early in September.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
MISS cox WEBS
Mr.. JACKSON

The marriage of Miss Mamie G.
Cox and Mr.. John H. Jackson, Of
Greenwood, S. c., formerly of this
place, was quietly but beautifully SOL
emnized on June 18, at $3.50 o'clock,
at the home Of Rev. and Mrs. J. J..
Grow. Only the near relatives and
a few friends witnessed the ceremo-
ny, which was performed by Rev.
Crow.
The house was beautifully decora-
ted with ferns and cut flowers. The
bride was lovely in a brown satin
book crepe de chine dress with access
series TO match.
The happy couple left immediate
" for their home IN Greenwood, S.
C.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19
Personals

Mrs. s. c. Gather, Of Richmond,
Va, is spending two weeks most de-
lightfully with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. X. Bruce, at their home north
east Of Marietta.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Miss Christine Martin, Of Balm
bridge, Ca, will arrive next Tuesday
to spend week with Misses Allene
Goodman and Emma Manning.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Misses Virginia and Nancy Boston
left Sunday evening for a three
months tour Of Europe. During
Sunday afternoon numbers of the
Marietta and Atlanta friends of these
popular young ladies called informal-
ly to bid them goodbye and bon
voyage.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Miss Nancy Morris and her guest,
Miss Nancy Foster, of Madison, Billie
Cox and Robert Benson enjoyed din
ner and the theater in Atlanta We'd
nesday evening.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Misses Pearl Penland and Addie
Lou Lawler, Of Ellijay, Ca, were the
guests Of Miss Gladys Teen this
week.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Misses Edith Manning and Grace
Dodd are attending the convention Of
the Children of the Confederacy in
Albany this week.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

The friends Of Mrs. r. A. Fine win
be glad to know that she continues
to improve after an operation for APP
pendicitis at the Piedmont Sanitarium
in Atlanta.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Baker spent last
weekend at White Sulphur Springs
near Gainesville. They were joined
there by Miss IsoIyn Barker, of At
lanta.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

The Wednesday Bridge Club was
delightfully."- entertained this week by
Mrs. s. H. Sibley.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Blair have re-
turned from their wedding trip and
are at home at "Ellerslie."
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

The young set enjoyed an infor-
NAL dance on Thursday evening at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. G. Cole.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1924-06-19

Mrs Mize, Of Rome is visiting her
son, Mr.. A. L, Mize this week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-12-01
Democrats VIII Not
Read Wheeler Out
Of Party

Democratic leaders contem-
plate no steps to read out of the
party Senator Burton X. Wheel
er of Montana. Independent Vice
Presidential candidate on the
La Toilette ticket, Senator Rob-
inson (Dem.) of Arkansas,
minority chleftain, announced to-
day.
$50 far as / know now, / am
aware of no move whatever to
read Wheeler out of the party"
Robinson said.
Because Of che action Of fhe
Republican caucus in reading out
Senator'S La Toilette Of WincOn-
sin, BroOkhGrt Of Iowa, and Ladd
and Frazier of North Dakota
rumors were current on Capitol
Hill that the Democrats might
take the same course with
Wheeler FOR his recalcitrancy.
To read Wheeler out of the
party councils in the Senate
would require action by the
Democratic caucus, Robinson
explained. AS leader. of the
minority, Robinson declared he
has not called conference and
does not intend to issue one
soon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-12-01
NeigIlbOFs Deny Story.
THE WEATHER

Partly cloudy and slightly
colder today Tuesday fair;
moderate nokthwest winds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-12-01
MANS STORY OF
N|FE'S DEATH
REFUTED
Said Bandits Entered Home
and Killed Woman-HeId
for Inquiry
By international News Service.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Dec. L.
Lennie E. Bloodgood was taken
to police headquarters this morn
ing and held for investigation in
the death Of his wife found with
her head crushed earlier in the
day in their home.
Bloodgood had told police two
bandits had locked him in the
cellar and killed the woman and
fled with $s5 they found in a
mattress. Neighbors heard his
cried and freed him an hour later,
he said.
NeighboFs Deny Story.
The husband was taken when
neighbors declared thay had heard
no cries nor sounds OF q struggle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-12-01
IN APPEAL
ON THEATER
CRASH
Defendants in Kniokerbocker
Disaster Must Now Face
Damage Suit

The United States Supreme Court
today dismissed suits Of the Union
Iron Works and others connected
with the construction Of the Knick-
erbocker Theater here, the roof of
which collapsed in January, 1922,
with great loss of life and injury
to many. The suits were brought
to prevent damage actions against
them. The court held the cases
were not properly before 1t.
Guy Sturgis, administrator of the
estate of Victor M. Sturgis who
was killed in the disaster, sued for
damages in the lower . Federal
courts. The constructors, failing TO
have the sui thrown out OF these
courts, appealed. There are fifty
cages similar to that Of Sturgis.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-12-01
RADIO PHOTO IS
SUCCESS, SAYS
HARB0RD
Radio Corporation Head Sees
Transmission as Great
Aid to Peace
By International News Service.
NEW XORK Ne nnAo....;..-.

u
NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-Referring
to the successful transmission If
photographs across the ocean by
radio as the universal language of
pictures" General j. O.. Harbord,
president of the Radio Corporation
OF America, predicted today that
the new invention will play an
important part in promoting world
peace by making neighbors OF
peoples living on opposite sides of
the earth"
General Hartford said he regarded
the photo radiogram system, which
transmitted pictures frOnT London
% New York within twenty minutes
IN public demonstration Sunday, as
the most important DEVELOPMENT in
radio, surprising even the invention
OF simultaneous broadcAsting from
q number of stations.
Inc outcome of the transmission
test, in which the Radio Corporation
the General Electric Company and
the Carconi Company collaboratei.
caused General Hartford to declare
That transatlantic transmission Of
pictures on a commercial baais
soon would be underway.
He said that facsimiles of fsipna.
lures might also be transmitted
eliminating delay in transactions in
which European signed documents
played a part.
"A score of pictures were received
here in the test, including portraits
OF President Coolidge, Dowa ger
Queen Alexandra, Secretary OF sta to
Hughes and Prime Minister Stanley
Baldwin.
81
While a small spool turned SLOWLY
in London a similar receiving cylin4
der revolved in New York. A rivuIet
Of power broadcast on an i4.O00-
meter wave length was projected
through the S,O00,nlile gap. A small
pen on the receiving spool visiIlv
traced the lines Of the picture.