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_ _ -- rROM GRL FYFR . > ~_ oINCE LAST NIGH 'rhcphu.nnporudmnm + _ wsighted at 10:45 o'clock last night by the liner Amer{can Banker of the Am-- t miles all the way across. ~ It. is regarded as unlikely that the plane sighted while it is bat-- || tling in the storm area. | "Miss ~and Haldeman probably would choose to fly at the highest al-- titude nossible in cr--der to evade the --Sighted by Ship at 10:35 P. fl.:!efla;ll';hle'fim'a Way Now. > | --'Through this area and beyond are the lanes of the Tran#--Atlantic steam-- ers, and twonty--ftive vessels are strung ecean at 11 a. m., if the fliers have thus far successfully eluded . the nemesis which has claimed the lves of so many' Tranz--Atlantic aviators. . The area of low pressure constitutes the most difficult part of the voyage, in the opinion of meteorological ex-- perts.© There are sudden winds which whip the ocean into a fury, dense blankets ot fog, and continual squalls of rain and snow. If the "American Girl" passes safe-- y through this area, it is believed the fliers'® chances of success aroe eX ing flight. -- The former.route= adds several hundred miles to the flight, New York, Oct. 13.~----L0afMInE LEFU the clouds in a new attempt to bridge .600 miles of ocean by air, the mono-- ,...-mogv.mnu Ruth Elder and Captain George Hal deman on a flight to Paris, is believed today to have entered the low press-- ure area of storms and. fogs -- 1,000 miles east of Newfoundland. This they would benefit by the presence of steramers beneath them along the path of the flight. -- f Weather conditions across the At-- lantic are regarded as far--from favor-- able, but the air over the ~French eoast is clear and the visibility ex-- pected to be excellent once the ocean 'hop haes been completed. ' New York, Oct. 12%.--The Independ-- ent Wireless company reported at $ a. m today that it had> received a wireless message from the 8.4,. An-- erican Banker reporting that the ves-- sel had sighted the--American Girl at 10:36 o'clock last night.-- The position of the--plane was given as latitude 41 north, longitude 65.04 west. ( . The plane circled the ship and then went on. It was making good time. Weather conditions were ieal. whrumm was due to heary which Anterfered DUE IN PARIS IN MORNING with all radio communication during|. _ At the start the American Girl had the night. * .] good--weather conditions. Thereafter, The American Banker reported that | however, the intrepid© girl ilier ~and a light northwest breeze was blowing| her companion were expected to en-- at the time the plane was sighted,. |®c r extremely unfavorable wea-- The position given by the : vessel would <place the "American Girl" . di-- rectly gouth ot Halifax and #imost 500 miles on her course dut of New York! Urst Am-_u» attempt a Trans--Atlantic and George Roosevelt mtv York, 'at 5:94 p. m. yesterday Paris. tss 3 1,250 miles. With its load of gasolifie lightened as the hours --passed, © the plane probably increased _--its #p after sighting the American and reached the--steamer Lane E meven o'clock this morning. it vas miles on her course out of New York!| *.: SILENCE 18 EXPLAINED m'.l"ho plane carried Ruth -hr."m New York, Oct.'12.--Ruth Elder and American woman to attempt a | George: Haldeman, attempting a Now Trang--Atlantic crossing.: and: George | York to Paris flight in the monoplane, Haldeman, her co--pilot. ~They ~left | "American OGirl," were not: scheduled Roosevelt Field, New York, at"5:94|to M&Mhr.o}:mt lane un-- p. m. yesterday for Paris.. ~ ~--~ ~| ul 7--o'clock this" ing, aviation ~-- 'The report from | the © American | ex, pointed.out today in explain-- Banker 'indicated that .the planeé + n W news from the fl} making approimately 90. miles . @8 |ate. As {he, piake carried a . radio hour. ~If no . mishaps occurred after they were sighted by the steamer, the fliers-- should hare 'traversed at loast 1,260 ~miles.--at -- seven ~0'clock this 4,400 -- HH@OR--AL . S@Ven O CIOCK_ TNB | on tato> this morning. _ This 'would -- place _ them ie ear s near the re 'steamer lane, 48-- theY | pieq time bad planned % head northward after * fiying ~due east * for * ,, te ,.:'""""»«,.\.i 1,250 miles. With its load of gasolifie | $7°",105" ," Nghtened as the hours passed, : the | DF SMIP® 44 plane probably increased _ m'.p:: after sighting the American ¥ e and reached the steamer Lane any other tr pany today no sign had been mdfln' ' ¢ The vessels were in touch with shore at noon, at which time they east of New York, the approxi-- mate position the ~ plane should have reached. at that time if. the MMMMM&!& to the Independent Wireless com-- ". * w The ships. were the Mauretania, erican Farmer. A sharp watch was being kept for the airplane on each of the vessels. Trang--Atiantic lners, mfltmwmmw BULLETIN. wrk: ~Oct, 12. -- of a few motor, similar.to the ones used by| On the "dailles" will ap Lindbergh, Byrd and Chamberlin, and | pear: LQW[;L& by ¥chiee and Brock. * Snook, Aurora Beaton--News; Fred E. mmmmumm\m; gasoline, suftficient for approximately |C. E. Warwick, Canton Ledger; J. W. 4,800 miles, 20 1--2 gallons of oifl, and |Garner, U. of L; WJ'MM' weighs, in all 5,600 pounds. The ay--| Herald; John Carroll, Chicago Tri-- erage speed is to be 100 miles an hour, | bune; August Sundine,© Moline Dis-- but this will 'be increased as the ga# |patch; J. A. Fairlie, U. of L; John oline is consumed, making the plane | Harrison, Danville Nows; r.lou-1 lHighter. dard, Washington Reporter;> A.. L The plane has four gasoline tanke| Bowen, Springfield; --~8. J. Duncan-- in the wings, two of 45 gallons capac-- Clark, Chicago Evening Post, and H. ity each, and two of 50 gallons capat--|J. Smith, Chicago Daily News. _ ity each.--'The main--fuel tamnk holds| At the weeklies session the follow-- 190 gallons and another 150 gallons|ing Wwill speak: Fred Keister, editor is carried in _five gallon cans, the|of Ifonis County News, louls, 'Mich., cans to be @iscarded as the fusl is|winner of the 1926 national commu-- used up. ~The total fue} capacity is |nity newspaper contest; H. Z> Mitch-- 520 gallone. *% _ lell, Bemidp!, Minn.; R.--R. Aurner, U. THE WEaTHER conpiTions -- -- New 'York, Oct; 1%2.--Here are the weather conditions which the plane "American Girl," carrying Miss Ruth Elder and George Haldeman across the Atlantic to Paris, is encountering on its journey, according to Dr. James Kimball of the New York weather bu-- proximately 1,200 miles from New York, adverse winds will~ meet the plane. ~A few hundred miles fu?ther the winds swing to the west to south-- west and then further soutbh, tending noses into the worst weather of its trip .a persistent storm area that has hung 600 to 1,000 miles west of France tor a week. Kbout longitute 50, where the plane is scheduled to swing northward, ap in script is painted ."The American| At 10:15 0'clock a conference--on Girl' with the legend, in smaller let--| contemporary problems will be held rmquw&%;m:xumumnum X--1384." <'The same numbers and let'| editors of dailies will attend this ses-- ters are on the rudder. sion, editors of --weeklles to hold a The plane has a Wright whiriwind | separate meeting--at 10:15. ° _ composition, which are pnly to keep them afloa them warm, as well. Water carbide flares when they strike water distress signals. milk chocolate and a hal( dozen otr-- the longest and toughest course yet mapped out for ah dcean aviator. She was officially "closed": to such expedi-- tions and with weather prophets wag-- ging their heads in doubt.. § She was flying the American Gi:l with--a smile on hber lips and a rag doll in her arms, 'flying it with a Bible her mother gave her.tucked m der the seat, a Chinese gpod luck ring, the gift of a girl friend, on --her tinger, a rabbit's' foot tucked in ber Over France the weather is likely to be clear with good visibility night and ther.-- . Fogs were expected to prev most of the way. e 'n( took the "pilots orer 30 great a stretch appointéd to executive.: position on North~Shore©Linge: to: succesd ~John sending~set with a otf ouly 25 alle: "vfignmrrfied out that the might not be heard tromnn-- til. zsfifi ufternoon, even though _was proceedipg on sched-- e ag due east for 1-.2«& % are seldom crosged , the fiers planked to bead no a~tor-- the ----regular steamer lane. < This route was not --followed by any other trang--Atlantle fllers. ° °_-- York, Oct. 12.--Unbeard {from 10 e'clock last.aight aud more }2 'hours out at, 3: 0'clock this the plane®off its course to FEAR FOR PLANE .5 % _-- Champaign--Urbabha, IIL., Oct.: 13.«--|© Denver, Colo--Mothers are to blame Aker for the feast of editorial and | when their daughters indulge in pet-- business td--bits to be served up at|ting parties. . ; |the. sixty--second annual meeting of| > This indictmont is 'hurled by Miss |the . IMinots Prese association, mem--|Loulss Merrill, tescher at 'the Byors 'mamm-flmmg school 'of Danver. . She scen|here Thursday for their three--day | Omphasizes "to .stop petting parties tirst prize in the Philadeiphia Graphic Arts exhibit ip 1926--1927, will speak: on: "Revivel of Printing" at 9 o'clock Baturday morning.. Richard J. Fin-- negan of 'the Chicago Journal and Rev. G. L Losh of the First Method-- ist church, Urbana, will discuss the muda":fl{'.hfluruth'uvi wilt be held with the following speak-- ing will speak: Fred Keister, editor of lonis County News, lowls, Mich., winner of the 1926 natlional commu-- nity newspaper contest; H. Z> Mitch-- ell, Bemidp!, Minn.; R. R. Aurner, U. of Wisconsin; Homer B. Clemmons, Greenville Advocate, and C. E. Mar-- . --«A banquet will be served the pub-- lishers at 7 o'clock Friday evening at the Hotel Urbana--Lincoln. Hon Fred E. ~Sterling ~of Rockford: Univetsity of IlMinois _ will ~extend _greetings. Henry T.; Claus, editor of the Boston. Transcript, will speak on "Growing Tendencies of Growing Néwspapers." Gov. Len Smaill--will deliver anvad-- dreas on "Illinois.".. Ambrose Wyrick otmvglnlla"lndcm Its Relation * & an artiet printer who was awarded held at which various reports will be hHheardand --officer6 --electeod: Tor the the south campus and a band concert starting at 4>40-- o'clock. a * ers: <W. J. %'th Sun : J. .ll.grh. Oracle; H. E. g:n. "hiteball . Register--Republican; W. Jones, Johnston City Progress; Edward Beck, Chicago Tribune, and Frederick® Stowe, Peorlta .Journal Blue Island Sun--Standard, and Shop Talk, led by Elmo Watson -- of the Publishers' Auxiliary, Chicago. Exercises in conmection with the opefiing Oof the new Schom of Journal-- iarmh will be held in the Union building nflw-hflum Speak-- ers-- be: --Frank W. Scott, editor in chief ot D. C. Death & Co.. New York; L W. Murphy, U. of L.; H.W. News; H. U. bailey, Princeton Bureau County Republican, and W. J. Smith, Waukegan aDily Sun. C At 4 o'clock there will be a "Clinic for Sick Newspabpers#" with shop talk led by W. H. Evans, Believille Advo-- coming year. _ Adjournment will then be 'taken 'and 'In the afterngon the editors will adjourn 'to the stadium for the gridiron battle the three--day session. * Registration will ogcugy Thursday morning. ~In the afternoon a series um,un-: heard -- in the Unlm):l:h' o.unth'l!u-. versity of° Illinois. . e 'program will be H. E. Bell &: Du:a Chieago Tribune; C. M. Eichenhauer, Quiney Whig Journal; E.. L Bogart, professor of Economits, U. At. L; Frank Collins, Arcola Record*Herald, and W. W. Lommis, La Grange Citi-- Elider, 223--year--old aviatrix and 'her'c0d-- session..: A 'peek at Coach Zuppke's "Fighting IMnI*>as ~they meet the rush of the invading lowa State slev-- pilot, George Haldeman, (this noon in. their trans--Atlantic "American Girl," ~due to . enc atrong. cross winds and a siC siderable -- Intensity" at :this_ The Paris--bound plane was last ed by the liner American~ B; about 560 miles east of New Yor! night. s ENTERTAINING -- PROGRAM| MUSIC _ ONE -- SOLUTION o'clock, ~In an exoluaive chart estima! International-- News Service, Dr. ball, who has -mmtme&ot course which the TranzAtlantic At 10:30 a business session will be DURBANA FOR ! FOR PETTING BV ANNUAL MEETING; ~YOUNG DAUGHTERS ot ; Wl C. Carson, (ou. Bd ifi 200 +. 1 NB alnvage Pnd +. x w¥ 4 Lk he L Ece l k Te '.--' Boudard iwiwhud VI '--' * # Qm "*"az':"%'a 'ofifcints #aid the rout of| the' Gomez :-m mm y | forces : was conipleté. : transia-- w'ol'cohn'o. Mhfi 'tion of the radio 'message, as |made Yer. * .: ® 2 zue f qpublic was: * -- « Uphoiding youth~<as the. most lov-- Ar ' » « declared "adolescence . is cm in Torre) since evening, mm.,Aw:.&u.mmm | of. infantry tencher's --business. is: a twenty{four |and cavairy to the total bft about 4, tronomy, and. such things, and they '.! :'ut of the home for enter-- 59% Buymg For Cash In Carload Lots f; Means Lower Prices At Blumbergs | _--_-- _ 27 Yearsof Value Giving -- |-- Buying For Select Your Christmas Chests Now only with every Dining ~ Buite we . ; will'e&i.ve you a $15.00 Pows Set of Dishes Atwater--Kent Al nugks This Suite is made of 5 ply Genuine Walnut, Antique finish, Table extends to 6 Lhis piuute i.i-made of J ply senuine W ainut, Antligue lnisn, Addic .CAUWCIIUS i1GQ O fOo%anfl'et s 4 legs in front and is 60 inches long, Chairs have either Tapestry oe Bive : Leather, ::--= . --____ ss0cl t _ - ' was contained in a «+ " . .~| their report of the battle, Mexican dents of Peorisa high school affiliated and the Bigma sorority have been suspended Indefinitely by the school board becanse of their mem-- berships in secret organizations.~. The school board has been waging a war mguum ping which , vantage io mther siie. .0 . o0' mum , (who General Gomez as military chieltain of the Vera-- zone) mu-- tined at Paso Del Macho, near Perote, refusing to fight their chief, General Gomez.-- The were soon ° overpowered by troops of the Federal General Escobar who took many prizoners, but part of them us. | The culet is bhsy ofganising the march across the Cazones river for-- moving :u-rm to Pul'-v: are Tem. . bue Shjectine ts now compiote pam... Our 0o & is now complete scontrol of the oll fHelds." . Bishop Peter® J. .llllfioon_ on / of© the Rockford diocese passes | away < after R FIRE FRAT BOoYs y : .. S m woMel s otm s k.' o \' _« «Come Over To Our House A . sutall deposit will-- hold any Cedar Chest : for Xmas _ delivery. See the complete 7%, NC 4 Nya Belgrade.--A "witch trial" will be held in Bosnia this month Mrs. L. Chester, an English tourist visiting friends in the village of Traynik, tried to take come pictures with her camere hm.mufimmo(thvu- lage. In the forest ghe met a peasant woman carrying wood in her arms and a child on her back. The camera frightened the child, t! started to ery. The woman followed suit, ran back into the village and alarmed the popu-- lation by relating that a witch had appeared in the forest with a strange machine with which she bewitches Hittle: innocent children. selves with sticks rushed into the for-- est and attacked Mre. Chester and her camera.-- They beat her half to death and burned the strange machine and #arted to burn Mrs. Chester that it i'the job of the gectrical company to supply the energy for every purpose in its community to which electricity could be applied. > "Thoze companies which have tak-- en that as their jobs have been the teaders in their industry and have con-- tributed most of the speeding up of developments. » * *"I »can offer no better generalized advice than a paraphrase of that same urging.. It is the job of every com-- pany large or small to supply its pro-- dnct for every purpose in the com-- British Woman Tourist wore Biore scrous the streeis. suk | m'w&m med | I?'.';'?;".t.f';'.(;'"é.'.'":::, zy Paroaks A _ As Witch By Bosnians] mhich aizo Hited an atroiane tied to a _ Belgrade.--A "witch trial" will bef serions imjarice were reyones" * % Beauty Rest Mattresses: Filled ~--' With 810 Springs Carload of Simmons Bed Springs & Mattresses 2 Inch Post Walnut Finish Beds -- ; , Association at the: : -- ~$19.50 USERSOF GAS! _ COLUMBUSDAY Pa > * l Visit: Our a * _ Newly Decorated _ _ for next year will be named at the closing session of the annual conven-- tion of the Kiwanis clubs of Illinois, and Eastern lowa here this afternoon, gan are bidding for next year's ga steeple 'of black smoke into the air and covering nearby towns with ashes, Residents are using umbrellias to pro-- tect themselves from the shower of More than a hundred million Chines® worship the Panchan lama, the Tibetan Uving Buddha. 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