Evening Star Newspaper, October 28, 1927, Page 7

".. { AT GOEBEL TALKS | WITH PRESIDENT [Transpacific Aviator Visits: Press Club and Places Wreath in Arlington. I ct Cali- d Hawaii, and winner of the Dole prize, today gave the | American Government the benefit of i in aviation in an inter- esident Coolidge at the White House at noon and lat Air Co and Department of Com- merce experts. Arriving I atternoon from Penns: his famous plane. the Woc Goebel today participated in a bLusy | rogram, which included a luncheon | n his honor at the National P Club and conferences with offi Thi he flew cver A ton ‘emetery, dropping a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown ldier. on behalf of the Hollywood, | \lif., Post of the American Legion, | ©of which he is a member. As he was returning to Bolling Field a comme! cial machine, making a test flight, | was forced down and its left wheel | was crumpled. a short distance away. but neither its pilot was injured. Friends of the aviator were given short flights in the Woolaroc, upon | his return from Arlington. ' Those taken up were Mrs. Thomas Mott, Mrs. lrra Gould, C. Gerson, as pger of the Carlton Hote Fancee, Miss Elsie Ewers. Calls on President. Goebel, six-foot, sun-hurned. black- \ired Westerner, met President Cool- | at noon. At 1 o'clock the National § Club, under the direction of Ludlow, its president, tendered he fiver a luncheon. at which Victor . Houston, Hawaiian legislator, ar- anzed to speak. The Woolaroc, with its yellow wings nd dark blue body, Is an all-American production, friends of Goebel declared, dding that its engine has not been verhauled since the Hawaiian flight. 2 esenting 400 hours | | | T Louis the air, they joebel said he will devote the rest 2 his life to flying, believing th: ranscontinental commercial aviatic %hould be developed first, before ex- ensive transoceanic flights with ade quately equipped seaplanes are at- iJempted. He considers that the radio eacon will contribute largely to the uccess of flying in America and say Yacilities in the way of flying field Fhould be provided as soon as po: b American manufactured prod- he holds, should be patronized. End has practiced what he preaches in is own plane, the Woolaroc. Arrived Here Yesterday. Goebel arrived vesterday afternoon At Bolling Field at 4:30, having left the Army field at Pittsburgh at 2:05 p.m. Accompanying the aviator were Fred lamlin, former newspaper man, and hn Phillips of Bartlesville, Okla., his personal friends. Assistant Secre- | tary MacCracken, C. Gerston, assistant manager of the Carlton Hotel, and Mr. Ludlow were on the official re- eeption committee, while numerous ‘Army men and civilians witnessed the wrrival. The transpacific fiyer did not forget this buddies at Walter Reed Hospital, lor soon after his arrival in the Capi- 1, he recounted for them his experi- nce in spanning the ocean to Hawaii. Jlis expertness as a marksman, se- red during hunting expeditions dur- g his early days in the West, kept bel from becoming one of the fly- men the World War. He ved in France as a rifle instructor. The Woolaroc is named after a nch in Oklahoma and is an Indian ame meaning “good luck.” The same plane in which he won the 5.000 Dole prize in a hop of 26 hours ind i7 minutes on August 16-17, from akland, Calif,, to Honolulu, was to- ay the object of great interest for sHingtonians at Bolling Field. Had Naval Navigator. Those close to aviation develop- nents in the Capital recalled that e Army and Navy co-operated with ir. Goebel in his noted flight. 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A very f Whack D etx was forwarded by lerk to his chief ax a reason n sending papers which he asked to get rom a file room wditor’s Buildin: the f for delay elay was o d by his running into a “fort and his old service aided him, pa the flight, with its The Wool wirs the entered in the Pacifiz was equipped with wparatus. Accordi beaeon is credited Goeibel to fly a true course to 1 islied of Oahu and win flying fame The Navy ascisted by giving him a wisator in the person of Lieut. W Davis of San D One of the missions to Washington is to thank the serv ices for their assistance on the epoch- making flicht. The radio set that the former Hollywood movie stunt fiver ok aboard the Woolaroe, his frien iy, will be ziven to the Signal Corps and ultimately presented to the mithsonian Insiitution. Che Wool . which is specially i monoplane, was submitted | to Government flying experts, evidenced uch interest in mechanism and was the center group today that included thos ope to obtai of ¢ dur- con. plane t branch n v x Goebel srely curious, and his party m; headquart Goebe THE - FASHION ‘mal report confirming the | ) the | SHOP—HOME Iress of fleas,” the clerk | when 1 was about to withd sired documents, 1 felt a gre and gnawing on my lower extremities and looked and beheld that T was lit- | the Y. graving and | etally covered from the knces down |lur with the little vermin. “Without a word of admonizhment or caution the serious-minded smploye rmy of noxions in sects sprang upon me from the ind began biting in most savage ner, each having stickability than the adhesiveness of a stamp—even the smaller ones stickin; Itill death “After procuring help fo 1king the little pests 4 driving them out in hiding in the fil ral formally b hi = Wife Names Co-respondent. Accusing her husband, and amed co. it the “parents of two children ttie Lyles to y filed a su‘t in Dist Supreme Court for an ab- solute divorce. Through Attorney L. McLaurin, the plaintiff alleges that they were n ried April 3, 1919, hut that the defendant husband deserted his wife shortly thercafter and took up his abode with the co-respondent. Thomas | Lyles | e M ‘neficial information OF ‘THE | | “Just | } | floor | the ssist me | spondent of | WORUNBO THE EVENING S¥AR. WASHINGTON, D. C, UTILITIES BODY TOPIC. Fleharty Explains Commission's Functions to College Alumni. talph B. Fleharty, people's counsel fore the Public Utilities Commi: ained the functioning of the fon to members of the Dis- triet_College Alumni Association of M. C. 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