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SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1919 HIGH SPOTS IN THE PROGRESS OF AVIATION BROT TO CLIMAX WITH FLIGHT OVER ATLANTIC Dec. 17, 1903—Wright brothers, at Kitty Tawk, N. C., made first successful flight in aeroplane equipped with gasoline motor. Nov..12, 1906—Santos Dumont, at Bagatelle, France, made record flight of 240 yards. Oct. 26, 1907—Henry Farman, at Issy les Moulineaux, France, made record aeroplane flight of 843 yards. Jan. 13, 1908—Henry Farman, ct Issy les Moulineaux, France, won the Deutsch-Atchdeacon prize for the circular kilometer, in 1 min- ute 28 seconds. July 7, 190&—Henry Farman won the Armongaud prize for a flight of 12 miles in 20 minutes 20 seconds. Dec. 18, 1908—Wilbur Wright, at Le Mans, France, flew longer, further and higher than any other man had ever done before. July 25, 1909—Louis Bleriot made first flight across the English Channel from Les Baraques to Dover, a distance of 21 miles, in less than half an hour. Aug. 16, 1909—Walter Wellman, in dirigible balloon, bergen in unsuccessful attempt to reach North Pole. April 28, 1910—Louis Paulhan won $50,000 prize for first flight from London to Manchester, 186 miles. June 22, 1910—First regular airship passenger service inaugurat- ed in Germany by Count Zeppelin with the mammoth dirigible Deutschland. Oct. 18, 1910—Walter Wellman, in dirigible America, left Atlan- tie City in unsuccessful attempt to cross the Atlantic. April 22, 1914—Garaix flew 68.3 miles in France with six pass- engers. Nov. 19, 1916—Ruth Law made non-stop flight of 590 miles from Chicago to Hornell, N. Y. Capt. Laurami flew from Turin to London, 700 miles, with 1 passenger. Oct. 22, 1917—Capt. Silvio flew from Norfolk, Va., I., 330 miles, with 8 passengers. May 15, 1918—First regular airplane mail service in world {n- augurated between Washington and New York. June 24, 1918—First Canadian airplane mail service inaugurated with flight between Montreal and Toronto. Sept. 18, 1918—Capt. Schroeder established new world’s altitude record, rising in eeroplane to height of 28,900 feet, at Dayton, O. ; Sept. 27, 1918.—Gabriele d’Annunzio flew from Rome to Paris, crossing the Alps at high altitude. May 27, 1919—Commander A. C. Reed and crew completed first trans-Atlantic flight from St. John’s to Lisbon. ORGANIZED ANARGHY 1S | ATHLETES OF THE ROCKY FAGEO BY SPAIN, NEWS © MOUNTAIN CONFERENCE PESSIMISTIC, REPORT VIE FOR TRACK HONORS WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS _ | FORT COLLINS, Colo., May 31.— (United Press Correspondent.) | Athletes fromenine colleges represent- PARIS, (By News coming | ing four states, will participate in out of Spain is pessimistic. A general|the annual Rocky Mountain confer- unrest hovers over the whole coun-| ence to be held on Colorado Field, at try, now manifesting itself in the! the State Agricultural college here to- form of a strike, again as a “separat-|day. The meet will be the largest st” movement and again as plainly|since before the world war, many evolutionary. | of the star athletes of this region ha T have just fi: ticle in “L’Information” signed “Ho- jafter the proclamation. men Christo” and the picture he holds/|.” The colleges entered include Colo- up, if a true one, does not offer t@40 School of Mines, Denver Uni- much encouragement as to Spain’s| versity, Montana -Agricultural Col- immediate future. |lege, University of Wyoming, Uni- “Each day” he declares, “it is an- versity of Montana, University of nounced that the crisis in Spain has Colorado, Colorado College, Univer- ome to an end, But the day after/Uu of ,Uth and Brigham, Young ds ne eituation appears to be again at | |the individual entrants are honorably It is perfectly evident that a social clsebarged merurehe majority being (citaclysm menaces Spain. Popular = Co FINE ‘agitators invoke the question of Cata- Meet me at the I. O. 0. F. hall lonia, that of Morocco, or the high Sunday evening, June 1, at 8 p. m. cost of living, or the claims of the and hear lecture on “Where Are the working people. But the trouble is Soldier Dead?” by B. H. Boyd more serious than that; it is a trouble! ancient and deep. t a “For ten years past each succ d- | B. H. Boyd will give a free lec- me government has been disinclined | ture at I. O. O. F. hall Sunday even- © stand up and face squarely the dif-| ing, June 1, at 8 p. m. on the sub- iculties which they have been called |ject “Where Are the Soldier Dead?” to power to solve. “In order to stay | in office they have temporized, used various dodges and employed all kinds | of dilitory measures, avoiding as long | as possible any clash with pubtic opin-| ion. These politics is not without its value, but it has the disadvantage of Cov, Eighteenth and Curtis Sts. piling up the debt and its terrible in- DENVER, COLO. terest as time goes by. “This absence of real guide to pub-| cured | by a scientific course of medi_ lic opinion, this lack of firmness on} the part of the different ministers, “here the Genuine Keeley Remedi has but served to aggravate the gen-| are used. eral unrest and fortify the public in| its worst determinations. And unless | some statesman worthy of the name intervenes, the triumph of that ‘or- | ganized anarchy,’ which from the con- fines of Asia is wending its way to- wards the Mediterranean, will be cer- | tain.” left Spitz- to Mineola, L. 4 29-3t APSULES Complete Assortment of Garden Tools Lawn Mowers Grass Cutters Sprinklers, Etc. Moderate Prices Holmes Hardware Co. “HOLMES TO HOMES” CASPER WYOMING hed reading an ar-|ing been called into service shortiy | LIQUOR AND DRUG ADDICTIONS The only place in Colorado US. PUGILIST REAP HARVEST _ INLONDON NOW — and. Pop Popularity Go cou Hand in Hand and Coin cha Gathering Becomes Favorite per: Diversion of Boxers rin he: sen ove’ a | By DON M. CHAMBERLAIN (United Press Steff Correspondent) ist Crime Is Johnson at Cowley, 0 bound over two was brought to await the next sitting PRINCE OF WALES GIVEN FREECOM OF LONDON pas LONDON, M (United Press) “ —With all the ancient cer In J s G. mes "ithe Prince of Wales was to-t Arnold Christen- ; and Frank Madsen were bound Beye a the r to the next term of the district f urabaty ouse arged Againt Two eee. of Basin Wyo, Ma ’ ing before ice “Freedom of the Cit Members of the royal im the free rt in bonds of $1,000 on the ™ can c¢ sa rge of statutory right,, but it never don 1 the son of Violet Va a stowal of th hirhest of Byron. Bert | civie honor, an of distin- ressory. T he d the latter * county to of gave bail the former il w mony an impe district for ,. LONDON. (By Mail.)—American court. civil show, the P boxers are reaping a harvest of dol- corted by valry lars and popularity in Great Britain inst the latter. Wilde will be ajwhere he and simultaneously boosting the hard man to get into a witht Ls J prestige of American boxers. an American, his ne: fa ard of hon Eddie McG |ter of coin- exp offe ban yoorty leads in the mat- hering, the St. Paul, |Minn., man having engaged in sev- eral bouts which are estimated to erience red an easy k-roll. Company, ndered Trumpe Nery Guards”) re and the City have netted him around twelve thous- and dollars. His last bout, May 12, {with Harry Reeve, at the National Sporting club, was for an $8,000 purse, , the New York bantam, to have cleaned up b: and ten thousand. Augie middleweight, also of New | has profited to the extent of thousand dollars, while Eddie Shevlin, the American navy’ boxer, | as added considerable to his bank- roll. H | If the success of MeGoorty, Lynch | and Ratner here is any basis for com- | rison of American and Dritish fighters, Americans have the edge. All three have met and beaten the |British champions of their weights. McGoorty and Ratner have both defeated Roy McCormick, the British light-heavy-weight holder of the Lord Lonsdale championship belt. Lynch holds a twenty round de- on over Tommy Noble, the Brit- ish bantam champion. Shevlin has not fared so well. He | has lost two decisions to Britishers, | but his gameness has earned him a lot of commendation and prospects of future lucrative matches. Terry “Martin of Providence, R. +, is another Yankee scrapper, who is faring well over here. Martin, whose manager is Bob. Warner, the Boe ice skater, got a bad start at tween five Ratner, Liverpool, when he lost to Joe § onds, ex-bantam champion of Britain, on a foul, but he made up for it in the first week of May by walloping the tar out of Chris Lang- don, a Welshman, at the National Sporting club. Martin is being. press- agent-ed for a match with Noble or Jimmy Wilde, but his chances are JUNE 6TH Attraction ) Extraordinary MAUD POWELL | World’s Greatest Violinist AXEL SKJERNE Pianist UNDER THE AGEMENT OF JESSIE ANDERSON Tickets will be on sale Monday at the Iris Box Office Admission $1.00 and $1.50 | not considered exceedingly _ bright | parca & PAGE SEVEN chamber, where coun a nfare. taries to the council punctually at the members of the condu 1 by of aldermen were chambe 2 he parchment certif other digna- dom was in a handsome gilt frame. and gold, aounde Prince arrived 12 m. ar the lord mayor, the city marsh: above don one of the best corr 140 with 28 young is beir @ The the ci so parking, g offered t of con- ecorated and painte Phere > sleeping room, and bath on length front cement porch and ¢ three sleeping rooms, two wash basin and ment there are The house is the v in the city and w nd yald not be duplicated t 100.00. We can sell it until f cash. 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