Firing While Submerged Submarines Ready for Commission
British navy plans to commission large submarines with a 12 inch gun. The gun could fire with the muzzle above water while the sub rose to reload, a process completed in about thirty seconds.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
11
British navy plans to commission large submarines with a 12 inch gun. The gun could fire with the muzzle above water while the sub rose to reload, a process completed in about thirty seconds.
A Hartford Courant letter describes a Fourth of July baseball game showing a diverse mix of nationalities and faiths among players and spectators. The recount highlights a Polish batter, German pitcher, Jewish and English players, Irish at first, plus African American spectators and a soldier resolving a bet, framing baseball as an all over the world game.
Park Mathewson notes profit sharing has roots back to 1829 and gained momentum in recent decades. Early adopters include Lever Brothers in Port Sunlight Eng Cambridge Mass N O Nelson in Leclaire Illinois Procter & Gamble Ivorydale Ohio and other smaller firms. The system originated in France with Leclaire of Maisen Leclaire Paris. Multiple variants exist such as bonuses pensions welfare programs and production bonuses.
Wallace J. Young, U S consul at Prague, reminds American firms that mail to Bohemia should be sent to Czecho-Slovakia and that when a country name is needed the full state designation must be used. He notes that Bohemia is only a part of the former crown lands now within Czecho-Slovakia.
Mme Ivy de Verley, renowned London portraitist, unveils a living mask method described as an Ivy ing mask. The new portrait approach emphasizes facial traits as if a face peers through dark curtains, drawing strong studio interest and surprisingly arresting viewers.
A Belgian farmer returns to shell-shattered fields near Poelkapelle and solves housing by converting an undamaged pillbox into a temporary family home. Pillboxes, once concrete forts with many rooms, are being fitted out as cafes near Ypres as travel limits ease for battlefield tours.
Montana crop reports from eleven counties show fall sown winter wheat acreage will fall short of last year. Threshing about half done with dryland wheat from two to eight bushels, irrigated wheat up to 29 bushels. Corn yields seven to twelve bushels under same conditions. Local showers limited, moisture insufficient for plowing or germination in many areas.
Thomas M. Stevens and J. B Simpson of Hill County were found guilty by a jury in United States district court of conspiracy to defraud the government in a final proof of homestead entry. They were accused of swearing falsely to help Stevens secure title to a claim.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a 600 reward for conviction of any sheep thief and a 250 reward for conviction of any camp robber.
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