New Britain herald., 1928-06-26
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! DECENTRALIZATION.
@. What Is the food OF fishes:
! A. All sorts Of vegetable and ami
NAL matter is included in their diet.
Some are omnivorous. Others are
exceedingly choice about their food
and live almost exclusively upon GER
tain species of crustacea. Some, like
the carp. are vegetarian and the
smaller fishes are the principal food
OF larger predacious species. like the
trout and bluefish. Many species
subsist entirely upon the minute Or
ganisms they can strain out OF the
water.
@. How many feet are there in a
mile In the United States and Great
Britain?
A. A statute mile IL $3.50 feet.
! Q. Was Eva Tanguay featured as
a dancer in George Whites Scan
dals" in 1928 and 1926?
| A. She did not appear In the
Scandals in either OF those years.
M mi or he
dancer Of the show when 1t opened
In New York in June 1926.
@. What city is called The
Heart Of America"
! A. kansa City.
G. Did an American woman who
married an Italian in 1924 lose her
American citizenship? If she Is now
living 1t Italy and wants to come to
this country to whom would she ap-
ply for passport?
A. She did not lose her American
citizenship. She should apply for an
American passport to the American
consul nearest her place of residence
in Italy
| 9. What happened to the assas-
sin OF Franz Ferdinand. Archduke
Of Austria?
A. Gavrila Prinzip. the assassin.
was caught, tried and sentenced to
Imprisonment at Theresienstadt,
where he died of tuberculosis before
the close OF the World War.
Q. When was the motion picture
The Covered Wagon" released?
A. May. 1928.
Q. Was the bill giving preference
in immigration quotas to wives and
dependent children OF immigrants
resident in this country who have
declared their intention to become
American citizens passed at the last
session OF Congress?
A. Yes. 1t Is now q law.
Q Does one have to pay income
tax on bank deposits?
A. Income tax has to be paid
cnly> on interest from bank depos-
its.
9. What il the value of the Uni
ted States twenty-five cent paper
money issue Of 1874 with bust Of
Walker?
A. Coin dealers offer them for 80
cents.
@. Where Is the University Of
Pennsylvania located?
A. Philadelphia.
q. Who is eligible to member
ship in the American Legion?
A. Those who were in the mill
tary. naval or marine service Of the
United States between April 6. 1917
and November II, 1918.
q. What make of auto was used
by Tony Gulotta. who finished tenth
in the Memorial Day race at the
Indiana polls Speedway?
A. a StutZ Special.
/ Q. How did Pancho Villa. the
Mexican rebel bandit die:
A. He and his secretary. Miguel
Trillo and three members Of their
escort were killed by six feudists on
July 81. 1928 while motoring from
Parral to Guanajuato.
@. What Is the term Of office OF
the President of Germany?
A. Seven years.