Three Planes Race Atlantic Between Continents
Three aircraft race across the Atlantic corridor with one from England to Canada and two from Canada to England. The Sir John Carling took off from London Ontario toward London England routed via Harbor Grace Newfoundland to refuel. The Royal Windsor left Windsor Ontario bound for Windsor England in a nonstop flight with a wreath for Nungesser and Coli. The St Raphael’s progress and crew details were reported as the fourth aircraft in the crowded transatlantic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Windsor
Sir John Carling
Ontario
Newfoundland
Associated Press
England
Canada
Sir John Catling
New Foundland
St. Raphael
Harbor Grace
England is Goal of Two Planes Leaving Ontario
England is Goal of Two Planes Leaving Ontario England is Goal of Two Planes Leaving Ontario TULLY AND HEDCALF ON SECOND ATTEMPT TO CROSS ATLANTIC: LONDON, Ont., Sent. 1,0 (B)- Captain Terry Tully and Lieutenant James Medcalf took off at 5:34 oclock this morning in the mono plane, Sir John Carting, for their attempted flight from London, On tario, to London, England. Perfect weather attended the take off. The machine made a beautiful ri, leading the ground about 1 half mise down the runway and mounting rapidly in an altitude of 1,500 feet, when it headed eastward. Tully was piloting the plane, with deals as navigator. nonds ta G:S3d-cfetasin shy Whehkh The time of the take-off corve. 0:34 a. m., vashom da finally planned as a non-stop (Continued on page four)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ont
Terry Tully
James Medcalf
John Carting
Ontario
England
Tully
Vashom
Second Monoplane Aims Nonstop Flight to England
Windsor, Ont Sept 1 The Royal Windsor monoplane bearing Phil Wood and C A Duke Schiller left Walkerville field at 9 18 am EST for a nonstop flight to Windsor England The wreath Sun gesser Coli was placed aboard as a memorial to French flyers They may drop it at sea No definite drop plan Yet Mrs Wood chalked a message Dont target me Helen Ada Grey of Saulte Ste Marie presented a toy teddy bear as mascot The propeller CN 11000 was spun by Ed Mulligan who aided Lindbergh Byrd crews as they left fields to their trans Atlantic flights Thousands cheered from the field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Royal
Helen
Richard FE. Byrd
Page Four
Dawn over New Poundland coast fails to locate St Raphael plane
Reports from Kingston to London describe dawn searches for the monoplane St Raphael carrying Pr Lowenstein Wertheim and two passengers across the North Atlantic. Winds were light, visibility dull, with coast guard stations and wireless networks working but no word picked up. London and New York dispatches note no sighting by Mauretania or other vessels, while Ottawa confirms Canadian wireless checks found no trace of the plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Jorns
N. FL
New Poundland
St. Raphaeel
Pr . Lowenstein-Wertheim
North Atlantic
Ottawa
Tuuphael
Toavon
England
Atlantic
St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence River
Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee
Readings from the U S Weather Station show Virginia and Tennessee with fair conditions tonight and Friday. Temperatures held near yesterday's highs around 90 and lows near zero for certain stations with minimal rainfall and August averages noted by C L Bunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Tennessee
U. S. Weeather
C. L. Bunn
Eevee OY
Air Express Marks Latest Advance In Commercial Flying
New York earns headline as commercial aviation enters a new era with government mail service and a nationwide air express system. Privately owned carriers will carry both mail and express shipments in same planes, enabling coast to coast Express in 32 hours, Chicago to Dallas in under 12. Several daily trunk routes link New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Dallas, Boston, Salt Lake City, and Los Angeles. The first express flight departed Cleveland for Chicago and Dallas at 1 30 a m central time, with other legs following the ceremony at Hadley Field where American Railway Express Company arranged the main event in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Chicago
Dallas
San Francisco
Boston
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Air Express
Sae
Colonial Air Transport
National Air Transport
Boeing Air Transport
Western Air Express
Cleveland
Hadley Field
N. 13
American Railway Express Company
Mulatto Held For Attempted Attack In Hopewell
A man described as a negro named Roland Moore was arrested as a suspect in an attempted assault on a married woman in Hopewell. He will be shown to the victim for identification. A second black man is held on vagrancy charges as police, citizens, and county officers search woods between Hopewell and Petersburg for the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Hopewell
Roland Moore
Hera
Prince George
Redfern Reported Safe in Brazil Amid Search Efforts
Unconfirmed reports from Para Brazil claim Paul Redfern landed near Alemquer, Brazil as Brunswick officials and townsfolk monitor updates. Authorities in Georgetown Guyana mobilize police and a seaplane to search the coast, amid hopes he reached Brazil or drifted off course during his flight from Glynn Isle Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Para
Brazil
Paul Redfern
Alemquer
Redfern
Brunswisk
Brunswick
Alemquez
Citis
Orincoa River
Venezeula
Glynn Isle Beach
Georgetown
British Guiana
Gvernor
Marine Acquitted Of Murder Charge
Washington Sept 1 Lt Robert H McDowell US Marine Corps was exonerated by a coroner inquest in the shooting death of Stanley Randall of Joplin Virginia an alleged youth moonshiner during a raid near Quantico base Randall allegedly raised his hands and ran McDowell testified that in grabbing Randall his revolver discharged accidentally the bullet struck Randall in the head Milstead 18 of Joplin held on $500 bond a third raider escaped Prohibition Agent and justice of the peace W E Lloyd said McDowell and J L Watkins were aiding in breaking up the still believed to supply liquor to the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert H.mcdowell
United States Marine Corps
Stanley Randall
Joplin
Quantico Marine Base
Joseph Milstead
Liberty
McDowell
Randall
W. E. Lloyd
Marine Corps
Round the World Airmen Held Back in Istanbul Wait
Departure of the Pride of Detroit monoplane to Aleppo, Syria, and Baghdad, Iraq is postponed until tomorrow morning. Flyers William Brock and Edward Schlee said they could not leave today for lack of required official permission to fly over Turkish soil. Officials in Angora had not yet sent clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Youth Drowned by Companions to Get Insurance Payout
New York dispatch reports a 22-year-old youth was killed by two companions to enable his older associates to collect $140,000 in life insurance. Confessions link Benjamin Goldstein and Joseph Lefkowitz to the plot, with Lefkowitz listed as beneficiary. Rubinzaahl and Harry Greenberg confessed. Greenberg claimed a share of the payoff. The case followed the body found in Gravesend Bay after a rowboat disappearance near Coney Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Harry Greenberg
Irving Rusbinzaaht
Benjamin Goldstein
Joseph Leflowitz
East Side
Coney Island
Rubinzaahil
Lefkowitz
Rubinzaakl
Greenberg
Samuel Goldstein
Gravesend Bay
Port Chester
Rubinzaahl
Dodd
E B Jackson Re-elected President of Augusta Baptist Association
Rev E B Jackson of Lexington was re-elected president as the Augusta Baptist Association met in its two day convention with 306 delegates and visitors. Adjournment was ruled late today. Rev E Jones of Goshen and Rev H B Cross of Clifton Forge were elected vice president and secretary treasurer, respectively, as the association covers 42 churches and about 6300 members in Allegheny, Bath, Rockbridge, Rockingham counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IE. LoJnas
Goshen
H. B. Cross
Clifton Forge
Augusta Association
Allegheny
Bath
Rockbridge
Rockingham
McCray Returns to Indianapolis on Parole
Warren T. McCray, former Indiana governor, was released on parole from the Atlanta federal prison and arrived in Indianapolis at noon. The train halted about a mile east of Union Station to let him detrain away from a crowd of several hundred gathered at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray
Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Atlanta
Union Station
Flying Princess Poised for Atlantic Crossing to Canada
The St Raphael, a monoplane from Upaven England, with Ottawa as a planned stop, carries Princess Lowenstein Werther as passenger and Captain Leslie Hamilton piloting toward a first east to west transatlantic crossing. Outlook favored arrival near four p m Ottawa bound after a 37 hour flight. Newfoundland watchers and officials maintain vigil along the coast as weather concerns persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns
N. F
Gpr
New Foundland
Atlantic
St. Raphael
Upaven
England
Ottawa
Lowenstein Werther
Leslie Hamilton
F. F. Minichin
Harbor Grace Air Field
Bannett
Irish
Upavon
Imperial Airways Company
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sir John Carl
Interior of Canada
Reyss Windsor
Phil Wood
Duke Schiller
Nungesser
Coli
Prin- Cpss Lowenstein-Wertheim
St. Raphezel
William V. Medcalf
Terry Tulley
Hedcalf
Air Ministry
Raphael St
Lloyds
The
Marconi Wireless Company
Spet
Wireleommpany
Cunard Linear
American Railway Express
Mulatto
Amazon River
Great River
Macapa
Pernambuco
Rio de Janeiro
Marine
St. Rachel
Fen
English
Hamilton
Upeyron
New Foundalnd
Lane -Eagle
Faris
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
North American
Belle Isle
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Montreal
Ottawa River
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!