New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

c. Have successful flights been made with autoglros?
 A. X flight was made from Philadelphia. Pa. to Langley Field, Va. in 1929, Recently flights have been made over New York City.
 e. When vice president as- sumes the office of the president of tho United States, who assumes the office Of the vice president?
 \. The office remains vacant during the remainder of the term.
 .. When does the five years residence period required Of aliens before they can be naturallzcd, begin?
 \. Al tho time tho aQcn legally enters the United States and cs- tahlishes a permanent residence here.
 C. What was tho feature song of Clara Bows photoplay The Wild Party"
 4. My Wild Party Gal'
 e. What is the origin and mean ins Of the r4mc TanchOn?
 A. It is a French name from the Teutonic and means "frcc.'
 @. How old is St. Peters church in Rome, Italy? How large is il?
 X. The present building vas begun in 1452 by Pope Nicholas Y. and completed in 1929. Tho area is 1s3.o0o square feet. The length. including the portico, is GA feet; width 375 feet; length Of the tran sent, 49o feet: length Of the in terior. 609 feet The facade is l45 feet high.
 Q. What is q "pinkic' in motion picture parlance?
 A. X photoplay which does not pass tho censors.
 Q. How far is it from San Fran cisco. California, 10 Manila, Philip pine Islands?
 A. The disyucc is 71G1 statute miles.
 Q. Was San Francisco harhor called The Golden Gate on ac- count Of the discovery of gold there"
 A. The name has nothing 10 do with the discovery of gold in the state. It was named by General John C. Fremont. before the dis covery because of tho dazzling Gol- den effect Of the sunset upon the water.
 Q. What is the climate Of Bucnos Aires in Argentina?
 A. II is temperate, ranging from 55 10 7a degrees Fahrenheit; frost seldom occurs and rainfall is abW- cant, averaging $1 inches annually.
 c. What is he greatest number or runs scored by I baseball team in a single game in the major leagues?
 A. Thirty-sjH runs were made hy Chicago when playing Louisville, June 9, 1897. Both clubs were in the National league.
 c. What kind Of wood is used for making bows and arrows?
 A. Hickory and ycw for bows, and ash and oak for arrows.
 c. How old is the actor John Fox, Jr?
 A. Nineteen.
 2. What was the last book writ ten hy John FoN. Jr.. the author?
 A. Erskinc Dale. Pioneer" which was published after his death.
 c. How many men are in th" varsity football squad Of Notrc Dame?
 A. About 12o.
 Q. What other states have en- acted legislation similar 10 the Baumes law of New York state?
 A. California, Kansas. New Jer- soy. North Dakota. oregon, South Dakota and Vermont.
 O.. Where and what is the Gold Coast?
 A. II is that portion Of the Guinea Coast of West Africa which extends from Assini upon the west to the Volta river on the cast. II derives its name from the quantities of grains Of gold mixed with sand in tho rivers traoersing the district, The Gold Coast is now generally identified with inc British Gold Coast colony. This extends the length of the coast line, about 37o miles.
 c. Did Renee Adoree play op- posite Ramon Novarro in "The Call of the Flesh?"
 A. Dorothy Jurdan played op- posite Novarro in that picture. Renee Adoree played the role Of Lola.