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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
9
The novel or essay titled The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is commonly attributed to Vicente Blasco ibanez. The work popularized the equestrian allegory and has seen various translations and adaptations.
Commander Read praised the courage of past aviators and described his Newfoundland to Lisbon flight. He predicted larger future airships with multi motor drives, noted the radio's record performances over hundreds of miles, and praised the radio compass for navigation. The Atlantic seemed smaller to him after the voyage.
The American dirigible C-3 at Montauk naval air station is fully fueled and prepared to sail out to meet the British airship R-34 as it nears the coast. If no word arrives by Friday morning, officers plan an observation flight. The C-3 carries wireless gear to detect and guide the visitor to its anchorage.
The R-34 airship travels northward through fog at 2000 feet with clear skies above. Wireless reports place it near Ponta Delgada St John s and Clifton Ireland as a possible Mineola landing Friday if weather permits. Roosevelt Field in Mineola prepares with 2000 men, 8000 gas containers and 7 army walloon companies for a controlled reception and mooring.
Lieutenant Commander Albert C Read, skipper of the NC-4, told a New York dinner that regular transatlantic air travel could become a reality in three years if wartime aviation interest continues in peacetime. The remarks honored airmen who won the Navy the first transatlantic flight title.
The Famous Players-Lasky Company announced completed arrangements to acquire Charles Frohman, Incorporated merging film producers with legitimate stage producers to enable cross exposure of actors between movies and live theater. The deal aims to place movie stars on legitimate stages and bring stage actors to film.
A schedule lists a special 10 a.m. train to Toledo for Willard Dempsey’s championship fight, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. gatherings at various churches and halls, 8 p.m. banquets at West End and Roxbury, 9 p.m. parades for returned service members, and midnight bonfires across Roxbury and suburbs.
MINEOLA New York July 2 Lieutenant Colonel Frederick W Jucas in charge of British admiralty arrangements for the R-34 reception said the airship would land shortly after dawn if winds permit and would switch to a landing around six o'clock if conditions force a later arrival. He noted only unusual mid Atlantic storms could delay the plan.
Captain T. T. Craven of the Naval Aviation Bureau was chosen by Secretary Daniels as the official representative for the landing of the British dirigible at Mineola on July 2.
Off Rockaway Beach New York on July 2 United States naval aircraft including the dirigible C-4 and several seaplanes will escort the British airship R-34 to Mineola anchorage.
Margaret Cameron, known for the engaging Tangles stories, delivers another entertaining piece titled The Pipes o Pan in the forthcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
The article details courtroom exchanges as General Streeter and counsel defend Dittemore against directors expelled from the board amid claims of deception and plan to remove him from the will and church role. Judge Dodge excludes a post filing record but keeps option open for later use. Lamont Rowland testified about directors plotting to eject Dittemore without his knowledge.
Max Franklin, 29, alias known to police, was stabbed in a quarrel over a girl at the corner of Hanover and Washington streets last night. Bystanders say Franklin fought with the man who is his supposed pal in the city and could not recount the incident.
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