Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 16, 1925, Page 10

+ tseena RHESS HESS: ACY TEN [os ! 2d over Thrace, looked the peaks of the Balkan across Bulgaria, and landed southern ¥ On this ght they had beheld from the skies witches’ cauldron of } nania rope. Ahead of them lay the nsylva n Alps, a region of haunted istles, magic tallsmans, ‘‘were and of passionate ere the people all 8 a part of their For some mysterious reason their telegrams from Aleppo and Constan- t 4 failed to get through to m of ghosts and enchant- o not a soul was walting when they landed at They telephoned to Col , the American consul, and then : to work refueling the planes, if anything rather relieved at not aving a crowd around for once. hours later the colonel dashed in a car and exclaimed that he had thought they were still thou- sands of miles away in southern Asia. Queen Not at Home. But the keenest disappointment to the flyers was when they discovered that the queen of Roumanta and her beautiful daughters were not in Bu charest. Away out in Burma “Smil- ing Jack" had read in the Rangoon Gazette that the rumored marriage of the Prince of Wales to a Rou- manian princess had fallen through “This hed sort of raised Jack's hopes that he might be able to qualify as a modern Prince of Graustark,” sald“ Less” Arnold aturally, we had all been fanning flames of Jack’s ambition ever ce leaving Rangoon, so when we eir heard that the queen and her beau tiful daughters were away {t was 4 a/deep disappointment to all But hearts started to © more when, the next day, sage from her najesty which had been sent down by special courier from her summer astle in the Transylvanian Alps. Lo and behold! it was an invitation for us to come and spend the week- end with her. We were refuctantly obliged to send our regrets and a reply that we were hurrying around the world, but that we hoped we might have the opportunity of avail. ing ourselves of her majesty’s gracious hospitality a little later on. So. you see how really close Jack came to realizing his dream. “As all who know him agree, Japks’ smile ts irresistible. And had he met a princess we have no doubt but what one result of our flight around the world would have yeen that Jack would have returnsd to the Balkans as king of Herzogo: vinta, Duke of Przemyal, or at least s a baron in Bessarabia."’ Guests Pay for Entertainment. That night an impromptu dinner was given In honor of the American received me ure Newspapers Syndicate) Che Casper Daily Cridune A mericans in Vienna Greet World Fliers Large Crowd Assembled at End of Rapid Flight from Budapest and the Capital of Roumania By LOWELL THOMAS. ight, By the Chicago Tribune Newspape: Syndicate and the Mc In exactly four hours and forty minutes the world flyers had flown from Constantinople and the coast of Asia Minor across Europe’s whirlpool of racial rivalry They had down from their cockpits at mountains, flown all the way on the outskirts of Bucharest @ of the foreign Roumantan capital in attendance, and of lded color to the occasion airmen lony in the ere were m resque : uniforms the During the evening tho chief of the Roumanian air service came in. He had rushed down from the summer capital when he had heard of the arrival of the American world flight. He, too, had thought they were still in far off Bagdad or Persia, and profusely apologized on behalf of the Rovmanian government for not being able to give the flyers a really royal] Roumunian reception. At the end of the party the Amer! can airmen were presented with thi bill not only for their own dinner: but for the dinners of all the others who had attended as well. This come into existence a year or t Its to EAT~ even included the tips and taxicab fares of those whom they had thus had the honor of meeting. This however, was not done with the knowledge of any of the Roumanians. “Baths, if indulged in at all, are evidently annual events in the Balkans," continued “Less” Arnold “We all had separate rooms and Erik and Leigh were by themselves at one end of a corridor. Erik tried to turn on the water in his room but nothing happened. Then he went into Leigh's marble-floored quarters to see if he might have any better luck there. But the result was the same, However, when Erik went out he neglected to turn off the faucet. An hour later Lowell went into Leigh's room and found it knee deep in water. The bed was afloat and the chairs were cruising about. But there lay Leigh, sound asleep, not even dreaming that he was in danger of being drowned Lowell called the hotel attendants, who bailed the water out with buckets. Leigh slept right through it all and never knew anything had happened until] Lowell told him about it the next morning. Off for Budapest. "Sunday, July 13, we were up at 3 a. m. and got off for Budapest and Vienna at 6:40. The sun was just coming up over the lagoons and marshes of Dobrudja as we taxied across the landing field of the Franco-Roumanian Aero company and flew over the great plain of the province of Wallachia, which {x one of the principal granaries of the world. “We saw very Uttle of this inter. esting Balkan country from the ground because we were hurrying across Europe. 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IVLIVS CRESAR TFS OLD Ase-- 1) \¥ “THe JocKey clus FINDS “THiS OUT 25, by King Features Syndicate, Ine: FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1925 Post ita ise AAS 2, COME ON, BROWN EVES - - | WE Gor To WORK FAST BEFORE THOSE RACE TRACK OFFICIALS START SHOOPING: GASOLINE ALLEY—BUT BE CAREFUL—THEY MAY CHANGE THEIR MINDS Hi WELL, MEET THIS MR })) WICKER You've TOLD Me ABOUT WAY, They appeared in native cos- tume at a gathering of members of Washington's young diplomat set. before our civil war. It ts made up of two principalities that had’ been under the control of the Turks in Constantinople. Its inhabitants are nearly all descendants of a colony of Roman soldiers sent here by the Emperor Trajan about the second century after Christ. As one would expect, they are an extremely proud people, and they are particularly proud of their language, which is very little different from the classi cal Latin we are familiar with from our high school study of Caesar and | Cicero. arly all of the F a lane be to the Greek ¢ church and look upon the “pat of Constantinople thelr religious leader. They are happy people and inordinately fond of folk-dances. They also are intensely supersti tious, and nearly all of them firmly believe in vampires, werewolves, and | Over Beautifu “From the rich around Bucharest revennants. farming flew due west until we reached the Dan country we almost ube where it Transylvanian next to the er in Europe. tles Into the Bl; over 1,200 miles. flows through the s. The Danube is the largest riv From where It emp: ck Sea to Vienna ts We followed the Danube first where it forms the boundary between Rounmania and Bulgaria and then where tt forms the boundary between Roumania and the new country of Jugo-Slavia We passed through a mountalu gorge that was wild in its grandeur, and shortly after reaching the an clent plains of Serbia we saw the church spires of a city just ahead and @ moment later were flying over Belgrade, at the junction of the Dan ube and Save rivers, Here, at the foot of Munt Avala, lay the city that for many years was the capital of Serbla and is now the principal clty of the powerful and ambitious state bordering on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, “We had not arranged to stop at Belgrade, and as we had plenty of fuel on board and the engines of all three planes were running perfectly, we followed right on up the Dan ube, crossed the border from Juso- Slavia nto Hungary, flew over the rich Hungarian plains, and after the alr landed at Budapest. As a seven hours and fifty minutes tn matter of fact. there are two cites yi Ir dof Bude right hand side, clinge to on the moun- tain. Pest is spread out over the beautiful Danubian plain to the left. If my memory serves me rightly {t Was on the outskirts of Pest that we ed he Hungarians, or Magyars, as call themselves, are a proud they EYES OF SCIENCE Only a few much-favored eyes of men of science have | been privileged to look upon | vitamins, yet everybody must have these nutrition factors jin abundance to assure | growth and sustain strength. Scotts Emulsion for fifty years has earned world-wide repute asa builder of strength. It is the much favored food-tonic that sup- plies vitamins in abundance. Scott’s taken regularly helps grown peopleand children alike realize strength and vigor. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. 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There had been a great crowd out at the field to welcome us, but about 10:30 in the morning one of these rumors that one can never account for ran through the throng to the effect that we were not coming. So when we reached Budapest at 1:40 all but a few had gone back to the city. Push On to Vienna. “We only stopped for an hour, SALLY 1% Nice, ISN'T SHE, PHYLLIS 7 just long enough to be whirled through the streets of this great Magyar city of near a million peo- ple, which some travelers claim is Paris, Vienna and London all rolled in one, a combination of the gaye- ties of the capitals of the. world, with a little divtinctive Hungarian paprica spice thrown in. After a fleeting glimpse at the famous ‘Cor- so’ along the Blue Danube and after an exceedingly .delicious luncheon with a group of delightful Hungar- jan officials, we climbed back into the cockwits of our cruisers and once more were on our way to Vienna. “In_less than two hours we had ARIWWAN IVE LEAQNED SOMETHING 48007 WOMEN YOU cathy FIGURE OUT JUST WHAT THEY'LL CO ani THEN BANK ON ‘EM DOING THE OPPposiTe, WHAT'S A FOOR LETTER WORD FoR Money RESIDES VACK? flown up the winding Danube and crossed Hungary Into Austria. In another twenty minutes we were looking down on the city that has gone trotgh more vicissitudes than any other in central Europe, the ancient city of the holy Roman em- pire, and until recently the capital of the ill-fated Austro-Hungarian empire, Vienna lay spread out like a map beneath us. Especially no. ticeable was the Ring-strasse, the famous boulevard, two mes in cir. cumiference, that has taken the place of the old walls. “When we located the acrodrome on the outskirts of Vienna we saw an enormous crowd in front of the By Billey De Beck hangars. To our surprise they nearly all turned out to be Ameri cans, more of our own countrymen than we Mad encountered anywhere else in the world. And the manner in which they welcomed us made us think that we were indeed rapidly nearing America. IONSTIPATION goes, and energy, and vim return when idtog CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS Keep stomach sweet—liver active— bowels regular—only 25a. | IHE TRIBUNE’S ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL EDI- TION stands alone in reviewing the state's de- velopment and resources, and has come to be a recognized authority in this regard. The 1925 Annual Industrial Edition bids fair to exceed all others. It will be complete in every detail. 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