New Britain herald., 1930-07-07
QUESTIONS ANSWERED

QUESTIONS ANSWERED
 You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor. New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau. 1922 New York avenue, Washing ton, D. C.. enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical. legal and marital advice cannot be given. nor can extended research be under taken. All other questions will re- ceive a personal reply. Unsigned re- quests cannot be answered. All let ters are nfidential.-Editor.
 .. What is the name Of the song sung by Marie Dressler in The Hollywood Revue?"
 A. For I'm the Queen
 Q. What IS the value of a United States copper cent dated 1s44?
 A It is catalogued at l to Is cents
 e. Did Lefty" Grove pitch n the last game of the 1929 World Series?
 A The pitchers in that game were Ehmke and Walberg for Philadelphia and Malone for Chi cago.
 c. What are the largest sweepstakes conducted in connection with horse racing in England?
 A. There are more sweepstakes h connection with the English Der by at Epsom Downs than with any other race. The two largest of these are the Calcutta and the London Stock Exchange sweepstakes, the former operated by the Royal Cal cutta Turf Club Of Calcutta, India and the latter by the London Stock Exchange
 Q. What is the seating capacity of the Yankee Stadium for baseball games?
 A Eighty thousand
 Q. What relation is my first cou- sins child to me2
 A. First oIsin once removed.
 c. When were negro slaves first landed in America
 A. The first cargo Of negro slave. that came to America, ~as a group of twenty who were lande ] at Jam mestoun, Virginia, in August l6l9 and were sold in 1920. They were brought by a Dutch man-of- war.
 Q. What United States dime commands a premium of $50 to s1o0?
 A. The Numismatic company Of Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, offers those prices for a United States dime, dated lSs4, with "s' mint mark.
 0. Is it possible to travel from the limited States to Europe with out crossing over a body of water
 A. No, but Bering Strait, be- tween Alaska and Asia, is the nar- rowest body Of water one could cross to get to Europe.
 Q. Are Ethel Clayton and Jetta Goudal still appearing in motion pictures? How old are they and are they married?
 A. Ethel Clayton is 3a years old and is married 10 Ian Keith, but thev have separated. She seldom ap' pears on the screen, her last film being in Hit the Deck,' and de votes most of her time to vaudeville Jetta GoudaI is 2s years old and ). not married. She recently appearec in a Vitaphone short subject en titled China Lady"
 Q. What tariff bills have beer passed since 1918? A. The Underwood Tariff Ac passed in 1913 and effective Marci ]. 1914: the Emergency Tariff Act passed in May 1921, signed by Pres ident Harding May 2s, and immedi ately effective; the Fordney Tariff Act, passed in September 1922. an the Hawley-S Shoot Act of 1880. - Q. What is the name Of the com position played by John St Polls, r the sound picture, The Melod, Man?"
 A. It is classical arrangement or Broken Dreams" and Is callet Dream Rhapsody" Both were es pecially written for thta picture. c. How are potatoes grown un der straw?
 A. Prepare ground and fertillz it Mark off Tn squares two fee each way. Put a good piece 0 sprouting potato at each intersec ton and cover with soil. After good rain, when the potatoes begi' to come through the ground, mulcl with to 12 inches of loose straw Be sure that the ground is moist. /
 c. Who IS President of th Church of Jesus Christ of Latte Day Saints?
 A. Heber J. Grant, of Salt Lak City, Utah.
 Q. What is the home address 0 King Vidor, the movie director? A. Beverly Estates, Beverl, Hills, California. Q. What is the capital Q Australia?
 A. Canberra.