Vienna, Jan. 6. solentists, Kenneth "Arm-Two brilliant young' English foul, and Mf. John Howard, of the "Government Fuel Research Station at Greenwich. were killed in a skiing disaster near Vent, in the Austrian Tyrol, to-day.
Tt appears that the two men were surprised by an avalanche while ona ski trip to. Hock= Jochspitze, "A search party found the body of one of the scientists and still searching for the other.—Reuter, during the period of the World War when he was the master mind In charge of the Admiralty's "famous "Room 40" where, under his direction 50 cryptographers deciphered German code messages including the famous Zimmerman messages which brought) the United States into the war.
However, Sir Alfred's major contributions were in the field of engineering wherein he won a name for himself as being one of the most brilliant mathematicians and. engl-neers in the United Kingdom.—United Press,
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