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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1929

Page

5

Koehl Plans Refueling on Ocean Flight

Captain Hermann Koehl co pilot of the Bremen plans a possible New York flight with mid air refueling from a second aircraft. The route would start in Berlin with refueling near Europe’s western edge and over the Azores depending on funding. Koehl cites navigation instrument advances for safety and hints at a three motor seaplane though heavy fuel limits load.

Mauritz Hallgren United Press Berlin Hermann Koehl Bremen New York United Press Today Europe Azores Koeh Koehl Kohel James Fitzmaurice Baldonnel Ireland Greenley Island Baron Gunther von Huenefeld

Aeronautics Rating of Civil Flying Schools Begins

The commerce department starts rating civilian flight schools under new act. Inspectors will classify schools by equipment instructors and teaching methods to curb unsafe operators. Armend Lotti Jr arrives from New York as Green Flash and Yellow Bird plan North Atlantic runs toward Rome and Paris.

Washington Commerce Department Aeronautics Branch Armend Lotti Jr New York North Atlantic Rome Paris

Fear Revival of Tong War

Police investigated a shooting in Washington on June 12 in which a young Chinese man believed to be Lee Hing was fatally shot after midnight. Evidence suggested gang conflict rather than traditional tong warfare with the victim lured by companions in a rented car. a federal narcotics summons to appear in Norfolk, Virginia was found on the victim.

United Press Washington Lee Hing Norfolk

Curtiss Flying Service Exec Flies to Anderson on Business

H. Weir Cook general manager of Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana traveled to Anderson and back on a Tuesday in a Curtiss Robin monoplane for a business trip.

H. Weir Cook Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana Anderson

Man Recovers After Fifteen Years of Stomach Ailment

John F. Bott of Freeport Illinois credits Viuna with ending fifteen years of stomach and kidney trouble. He describes gas bloating headaches sleepless nights and back pain before treatment and says he now eats well sleeps soundly and feels stronger. The ad promotes Viuna as a vegetable regulator available for one dollar from Iceland Medicine Co. Indianapolis Indiana.

John F. Bott Chestnut St Freeport Iceland Medicine Co Indianapolis Ind

Record air mail pounds fall under May total

Air mail volume set a new high for May with 587 471 pounds carried by planes. The May total topped December’s previous peak, and April’s 508 372 pounds. Daily mileage rose to 36 344 with double daily service on the Chicago San Francisco route and extra planes boosting the long hop poundage.

Scrippe-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Air Mail Brown Chicago-San Francisco

Pilot Lands at Capitol Airport for Fuel Stop

W. Briggs piloting a Robin monoplane from St. Louis to Montreal landed at Capitol Airport today to refuel. The brief stop occurred without incident as the enterprise continued toward its transcontinental routing.

W. Briggs St. Louis Montreal Capitol

Briner Joins Hoosier School As New Flying Student

H. R. Briner of Plainfield Indiana enrolls as the latest pupil at the Hoosier airport flying school. He began instruction on Monday. Visitors Tuesday at Hoosier field included R. M. Wright and Randolph G. Page, piloting a Stinson Detroiter from St Louis to Detroit, who stayed overnight.

H. R. Briner Plainfield Ind Hoosier Airport Briner Hoosier Field R. M. Wright Randolph G. Page St Louis Detroit

Crosley Debuts Two Radio Receivers At Kruse Salesrooms

Two new Crosley radio receivers shown today to dealers at Kruse Radio in Old Orchard Beach, following rapid transport from Cincinnati by air. Sets were removed from Crosley factory distribution line, rushed to Lunken Field, flown on a Ryan charter from Capitol airport, and escorted to the Kruse sales room by a 25 car parade. Belief that the long deferred trans- is briefly noted in Ocean Dash Hope in Maine.

Crosley Kruse Radio, Inc Cincinnati Lunken Ryan Capitol Harold Preston Kruse Company Ocean Dash Old Orchard

National Guard Flying Visit Highlights Two Airmen

The Mars Hill national guard airfield was toured Tuesday by Lieutenant Carroll from Fairfield air depot Dayton Ohio. He flew a Curtiss O-1 bi plane. Pilot Vidal flew a T A T Robin monoplane from St Louis to Columbus.

National Guard Mars Hill Carroll Fairfield Air Depot Dayton Vidal St. Louis Columbus

Weather report from Indianapolis airport at 9 30 am

West wind 13 mph. Temperature 65. Barometer 29.85. Ceiling 300 feet. Visibility 3 miles. Rain. Field muddy.

Indianapolis

State to Buy Tires for Highway Dept Supplies

Bids for the year's tire supply totaling about 100000 dollars will be received June 25. Deliveries may be required at any state location the department designates. Former Director John D. Williams criticized the contract as a possible secret deal benefiting General Tire connections in Peru, an accusation that remains unanswered.

State Highway Department John J

Asthma Nearly Made Him Change Climate

Earl L. Harvey of Cumberland Indiana details a dramatic asthma recovery after trying Nacor in August 1924. By September 12 1924 he could work daily, with no asthma cough or pain and has taken no medicine since November 1924. The ad invites others to request free information from Nacor Medicine Co. Indianapolis.

Earl L. Harvey Cumberland Ind Colorado Nacor Nacor Medicine Co State Life Bldg Indianapolis

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