Yankee Columbus of Air and His Flying Caravels Hurtle Toward Atlantic Sky
A US Navy report from May 17 notes NC 4 passed station ship 14 at 7 06 GMT with Cowell over 750 miles from Trepassey. Communications with seaplanes ceased. aviators’ messages reach Azores and are relayed to Washington by cable.
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Yankee Columbus
Atlantic
Associated Press
Washington
U. S. S. Melville
Ponta Delgarda
Azores
Navy Department
NC 4
U. S. $. Cowell
Rockaway
Long Island
Trepassey
Newfoundland
Associated Pross
Europe
America
Ward
Trepassey Bay
Grenwich
Navy
Bad Harbor
Maine
Tevielani Gety
Moeange
Orrens
Trepasney Bay
Bar Harbor
Turmoil in Paris as Austrian peace talks loom
Peace conference activity continues with Wilson meeting diplomats while Lloyd George departs for Wales. Austrian terms expected midweek with credentials Tuesday. Allies mass forces at Smyrna and Saloniki to enforce terms. Reports of Turkish inclusion in the treaty and clashes in Agram amid cabinet resignations.
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Associated Press
Council of Foreign Ministers
Tre Aty
Dalmatia
Istria
Fiume
Austria
Alsace-Lorraine
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Lao Saloniki
Greece
Paris
Saloniki
Europe
Han Shih Chang
Viennia
Agram
Upital
Croatia
Buffalo Boy Acquitted of Murder at Buffalo Wyoming
Verdla Murly Mooney aged 143 years was acquitted by a district court jury in Buffalo Wyoming of murdering his aunt Mary Mooney at the family ranch. The trial centered on aggressive claims that the youth acted with the aim of killing the family amid domestic strife.
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Buffalo Boy
Buffalo
Wyo
Verdlamurly Mooney
Mary Mooney
Four Arrested in Raid at 90 West Eighteenth Street
A police raid led by Chief Charing BP Embery and officers tek Newner and Rabelille resulted in four arrests at a residence on 90 West Eighteenth Street. Two women named Mrs. M De Frates and Mrs. A Guinn were taken in, while two men identified as Tom Carter and Mart Horton faced charges including disorderly conduct. The raid targeted suspected immoral activities with details of the operation limited in the report.
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Po Ie Charing BP Embery
Patrolmentek
Newner
Rabelille
Eighteenth Street
M. de Frates
A. Guinn
Tom Carter
Mart Horton
Norton
Weather forecast for Wyoming amid unsettled weekend
Fragmentary forecast notes an unsettled weekend with warmer temperatures on Saturday and Sunday. Mentions brief spotting of sun and possible showers, but text is garbled and hard to confirm exact details or timings. Areas or locations not specified.
Ira Bidwell Injured in Airplane Plunge Fatalities Reported
Dispatch from Cherokee Oklahoma states Ira Bidwell formerly of Cheyenne was seriously injured after a plunge from 1590 feet of an airplane he shared with Audrey Graham who died in the crash Bidwell who once led the Cheyenne Indians baseball team was discharged from the aviation corps holding the rank of lieutenant.
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Cherokee
Oklo
Ira Bidwell
Gheyenne
Audrey Graham
Graham
Bidwell
Wyoming
Aviation Corps
Trio Confess Looting Cars In Interstate Train Thefts
Four men W W Kirchner Terry Crawford Clarence Lake and Joe Burg alias J Ergan were arrested after driving toward Cheyenne with a car loaded with tires and merchandise stolen from Union Pacific trains. Three prisoners admitted participation in the freight train burglary and police recovered loot including white lead hosiery auto supplies and patent medicines. The quartet used an automobile to follow trains break open cars and load stolen goods then return to the car. Loot totals reach about 85000 and federal charges are anticipated. Lake is named ringleader and Kirchner and Crawford are held in jail pending further moves.
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W. W. Kirchner
Terry Crawford
Clarence Lake
Joe Burg
J. Egan
Charles Emberg
Union Pay
W. J. McClement
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Boee
Crawford
Metbhan
Lane
Union Pacific Goods Lrama
Borie
Kirchner
Oyonde
Tnd Fomobile
Lake
Eobrtnes
Broorn
Mollhot
Serafina Cote
Flight of Giant Planes Aids Science and Seapower
May 7 report from Trepassey notes American hydro air planes depart for trans Atlantic flight escorted by rescue and repair ships to the Portuguese coast. The voyage aims to advance science and seamanship, with the US flag and other government resources pledged to crew safety and minimal risk.
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Trepassey
N. F
Grand Banka
Atlanc
Upon
Cours
United States
Navy issues comprehensive plan for transatlantic seaplane voyage
Washington May 16. The navy released a detailed order governing the test flight from Trepassey Bay Newfoundland to support a transatlantic seaplane voyage. Commander Mark Lang, chief of destroyer force staff, oversees stationing and movements of six destroyers and accompanying ships for the aerial mission.
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Washington
Trepassey Bay
N. F
Mary Department
Ielone
Orst
Mark Laniog
Edestroyers Force
Dirigible C-6 Mission Fails Over Ocean Flight Attempt
Reports say the dirigible C-6, a U S Navy airship accused of breaking moorings in a storm, vanished during a transatlantic flight attempt. Naval destroyer Edwarda searches as crews are listed missing with the mission officially declared lost.
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ST. Joan's
United States Navy
Trent
Golimeander Ooll
Atlantic
Mose
Edwarda
Aviators Reach Early Ponta Delgada Stop Plan
Navy officers estimated the crew could reach Ponta Delgada three hours earlier than prior hopes if their average speed of about 85 miles per hour was maintained. Snead’s crew aimed for a 9 a.m. Washington time arrival at the initial stopping point.
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Associated Bra
Washington
Foo
Navy
Ponta Delgarda
Flight from Trepassey Bay to Azores Reaches Midpoint
At 3 a.m. the Navy received an intercepted NC 4 message confirming the seaplane had passed station ship No. 11 about 630 miles from Trepassey, marking the half way point of the leg to the Azores.
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Associated Press
Washington
I'repassey Bay
Azores
Navy Department
NC 4
Cape Rice
NC 41
NC 1
NO 4
U. K
Cape Race
Greenwich
Bar Harbor
Maine
NO. 1
NC 3
No 11
Airplanes Reach Azores Route After Seaplane Flight
Reported weather on the Trepassey Bay to Azores route was favorable for the fleet attempt. Messages between NC units and destroyers tracked wind, positions, and incoming signals as seaplanes neared station ships and intercepted bars.
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