Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1931, Page 2

(+ STAR, WASHI NEN ARNALLINE CRANER' PURPSE Transamerican Corporation Tells Why Pilot Flew to Greenland. ___(Continued From First Page.) Charts New Mail Route VETERAN PILOT HOPS SECRETLY TO GREENLAND. of Wider Co-operation Equal- Azed Among Nations. £ BY EDOAR ANSEL MOWRER. : [ Star. ‘m, ?&mmy, August 6 —The affth tn' the series Of statesmen’s week which begah with ‘the German 6 to Chequers, continued with their to Paris and london, and was i ¢ : by more misfortune than comes to the lot of the normal man. years ago his first transatlantic attempt ended disastrously when he | whs forced down with Bert Hassell on the Greenland ice cap near Point Suk- . 'The pair struggled on foot two weeks to reach civilization be- were picked up by members of the University of Michigan Greenland expedition After they had been given up 4 gi ssigii figss A year later Cramer, as pilot of the Chicago Tribune amphibion ’Untin Bowler, again failed when, after a gal- lant struggle with storm and floe ice, the plane was swept into ice-filled Hud- Btrait and lost on July 15, 1920. R3S g'.;t ite, Ind ivelihood in nl!.’m,:unng the 1@ War he was an aviation in- Mm xfl!}elgr and !roon‘fleillaa. in af was a test pilot at Beott Meld, Belleville, 111 Quit Federal Service. After the war he “barnstormed” the | country with his own plane. For a " |time he was a member of Mayor Hy- 1an’s fiying police force in New York. | Me became an aeronautical inspector for the Commerce Depaftment Aero- | hautigs Branch on January 5, 1927, and ‘was assigned to the Texas territory, with hehdquarters at Dallas. He took leave without to make the ill-fated Gresniand At and resigned from the | hgn service on November 15. 1928. imer 1§ unmarried. His mother, Mrs. Annie Ward, formerly of Clarion, Pa. now lives at Greenville, Til. View of the mess tent at the 101 Ranch Of until the supplies give out. The show is on the money to sefid the performers home. AUDTOR RECALLED N TRAL OF LEA State Seeks to Show Connec- tion With Two Banks with' the fxed Men 1n mind wnc the| Through Ledger Sheets. Greenland and Iceland was the 1 ' ASHEVILLE, N. C th for ocean aie travel. By the Associated Press. Afle\m > 6.—The | State todlay reeall ance Brown, has been devoted largely to proving this : ied He was backed by the Chamber of | assistant auditor of the defunct Oentral | Comimetce of Rockford, T, in plan- | Bank & Trust Co, to the stana & the | trial of Gol. Luke Lea of “d’-on tle_and ning his first ocean crossing, which be- | three others in the dank’| | (Continy ™y Were Killed 57 £ cast_ e S of ngrfl gan when he and Hassell took off from U | - sachine e show The State sought to have Brown 4 ) ord_on August 16, 1928, in the | ed , identify r sheete of he CenWfdl’s’ | stop_at of | is seid R e of ; 75,000 New Yorkers oo ORCUS TROUPERS | Pistols in 2 Years F A[:E H_UN-G—RY n AYS ireus rocks, but By bae Associated Presn. ‘, | | || B Tt Legion to Stage Benefit To- o garmi night for Stranded Crews two years. started 1ts police of 101 Ranch Show. departrmend fters A ety ot gang warfare in whith several racketeers and & 5-year-old chtid By ords 15.000'::'““ sioit to oAfry D. CRAMER, who flew secretly from Detroit to Greenland to touts of a ‘new international airmail Youte to Denmark. The 0ot become known until after Cramer orosséd the Great Ice l Lindbergh Log I By the Assoclated Press. (Time is Eastern standard.) Monday, July 27. :00 p.m.—Left New Yotk. 125 p.m —Arrived at Washington, Tuesday, July 38. 12:30 p.m.—Left Wi n. 2:25 pm.—Arrived at New York. Wednesday, July 29. 18:50 p.m —Left New York, . n,m,—‘A‘mnd at North Haven, e. R3F files. On August 18 they took off | prosscution atterneys,annoumcing across the wilds of Labrador and 800 | were prep to shew ©dl. m‘m miles of op#h sea for Mount Evans, ith both beoks. 4 . William Greenland, 1,600 miles away. Blown off their course by a terrific storm, they wcrle&m:nd:m u‘fi;lfi: gl:n"fl;#r Ne ‘Attorheys Assert Romanoff le to safety failled to quénc h GraSERs farttn the norers crsising, | SNl o tes ae ® b SGPRhire Was Bought 4nd when resoued Hassel voiced this | Gharleb of Naghvile, Luke Lea, Jr. and | - E belief for himself and Cramer. Wallace B, Davis, president of, the | for Some One Else. Dellovis Beaté Dot Central Bank when it falle iast Pl . . ey are ol eonep! defraud ‘the hank and Witk 1he acwidl| misapprapriation of the u,m‘::o. o chie! “The air route from the Middle West through Canada, Greenland and Ice- jand % Northern . Brown, who was one fl witnesses against Davis, who was con- ON CERMANLOA New York Bankers Agree on Modifioations to Plan Of. fered by Dr. Luther. Thureday, July 30. Mrs. Evelyn Walsh Molean, wife of pan.—Left North Haven. P.n.—Arrived at Ottawa, Ont. Friday, July 31. Spent day at Ottawa. Saturday, August 1. a.m.—Left Ottawa. p.m.—Arrived at Moose Factory, Sunday, August 2. a.m —Left Moose Factory. pm.—Arrived at Ohurehill, 1:08 4:36 T g h the last two days of out walk fo re- tirn to the States and fiy this route over again, since we have gained 86| muth information and knowledge, par- ticulatl Cpe - a8 selected, with Bob Gast. “‘Untin’ Bowler” from Chi- Monday, (3 1:45 p.m.—Left 5 8:00 p.m.—Arrived 4t Baker Lake. Tuesliay, Asgust'd. 6:35 p.m.—Left Baker Lake. ‘Wednesday, August 5. 6:05 a.m.—Arrived at Aklavik. 2 U. S. PLANES MAY RACE OVER PACIFIC Burope has proved to the publisher of the Wi Post, |/ both Cramer and myself that it 1 the m(:amml.’ :1 th gu&c! Bap- Beid. "We had been planning during | Yicted several months ego of violating | dynasty ol Pasia, which het | State banking laws, spent considerable 1ast Bui o, whic is bei i on the ledgers without being allowed 1o | Byrings, N Yo l:'mrdlncm o et ot reveal what the entries were. Bere, roused Gver blished suit, Mrs. Melean's ued the M‘fi‘imx R DIAMOND AIDE FOR BEER | ~“Aitnougn Mrs. Wholesale Supply Came From Gangster's Lisutenant.’ ey NEW_ YORK, August 8—The (. | of hote rant and numn Office | meént most 1 route that exists,” Hassell | Kitme. tstityIhg Wh a2 various eatrics | b ot i dod foe i | neys aBlIDT AF B of the TELLS COURT OF PAYING |Xeiion T. iss Witness Testifis Me Thought] ! £¥the Assoclhten Press. 1 , PORtA: R i e Paul Gua the parade TAS is flm&y known, Diamond purchrod with the notes ' | whs for somé one other 10 | McLean.” The jeweler who seeks to foretigse on Bara ‘mmmmn?uyiuuu balance oh the purchase price Jewel. osa ‘e Sevutthl Hhee stame s on the At the ith in Oramer’s latest North Atlantic flight, it is not connected with the aerial t\lrvg the fiver is reported t be g mGlluv; said utnhe mmhld Aeronau- al rporation ssed with 3 the department several months ago the | boarding in o possibility of the northern air - route | Withess. v S0 Do Bowpt Beet 50 o Burope and hed subinitted data on A g, 8 Trobs. Baul . Bag Tk "not been advised " that” Grames | paugh Siid he paid Paul in person fof e Gt 3 Phe occasional shipments of beer which would P ight, however, he . Any steps taken by the United | iad been - States in il such & _rotite, Glover said, would have o be in con- Incat, with Bhich o resiy ot |84 Informaily on the matter, ol SHOW SCHOOL WORK An exhibition of industrial art work done in 14 classes of the element Summer schools will open in the boar foom of the Franklin School Admine istration Building at . totnorrow. The work, done under the direstion of Miss E. A. Holeer, i from schools in . g i — (Contifiued From First Page) destinaticn, Tacoma, Wash, Then a broken exhaust collector ring forced | them back Bubsequently Thomas Ash, another | American aviator, decided to tackle th!l North Pacific in the City of Tacoma.| He renamed -the plane the Pacific And flew it to Samushiro Beach, but was | unable to Uft the ship:fram the sand “"fi ‘f‘ he;villlm‘foeed". lpmm'l 1 | joyle an len fad & em in by forelgn oountries 10 \C°L; | duties payments amounting to 34,500 e e ewn;:yma o0 | due on the piane Augyst 12. They said With the. Taciiities. witich she. Dow uld seek an extension. & committee is in touch with the | 308 Herndon siso would n i flculty with Japanese officlals. When b t the other Federal .u.”of their departure from Kha- | Ry N, i Spanoss avaion bu- ’ ney here, apanese aviation bu- all sections of the . The show will | reau said their piane might be con- | ¢loge &t 5 p.m. facated in the event they landed in | . . lcan ¥ AT i Dbe prepared to meet similar Itel. | ¥ action the aviation buteau told the | Seritinty over their next refueling point in & spirit of mutuel ae- | Rengo Agency the permit would O e s Rhte & the mouth cpacified length of time, theoretically | *Bocpn With clehring. Weathef here anar the Pangborn and Herndon were in ex- sufficient to complete the t { - | overcast skies of yesterday, weather re- involved, and are paM off. | cellent spirits despite the i:fn. sheir elfl ports from Point Barrow, "K' Bt forts to beat the record Post an: ‘hedul " Bankers Favor New Credits. ey IM'%"O.:LM“ ight o tha 2 E | | Gatty had ‘been abandoned. bergh an@ his It is uniderstood that Dr. Luther sug. Orient, told of rain and & storm area gested extension of all such credits mid | in tha . Unless ‘Weather #ix months. New York bankers are be- | changes the it to Point W may lieved to favor the pavmment of accept- be delayed for days, it was said. In addition, the Areti¢ ice pack en- ance credits "h maturity, and their re tol- | lagement with ney o to st | ot el com B . | S b B, e Si 10 2 ments. 1f acceptances Are not paid at | The n&n were greeted by representa- | Northland from arriving 4 arises as to whether | tives of the American embassy. wi | and ofl supplies. The . ‘tedis- | in communication with the Japan- : near the fee off Icy Oape, OF the £t Aviation Bureau regarding & 1and- | pevond BArrow. £ % § itk i Welry shop A stone is worth | %Efi'g H S CHILD LOVERS WED NEW YORK, August 6 (#).—Mile. Zelle and Dr. J. B. Claverie, a Chi- | cago osteopath, Who said they fifst be- came d as children growing up in nelgh villages inn Prench nees, were to be married ir New late today. | Accompanied by her brother, Adriend, | Secretary .and Party to Sail for who served with Dr. Olaverie in the | World War, Mlle. Zelie arrived on the | Philippines Baturday. liner Lafayette, and the prospective | k bridegtoom met them at the pier. PR - BB Department 4 proneh Legion, ot ‘Hondr o e hg |an inspection of hilitiey iy Tevétal OLRer GECOrLIONS for DERVEEY I | Nor ms toks 2 ne, % action during the war, i which he |pa was an aviator. MEXICAN GOING HOME ROOUHBESTER, Ilnn.,mm [} m.. e ation mastold, o 1 at_the e ""mfiw%:m Toute it his home at helm,gmo‘ last Mexico. After stopping two days at Chicago | Guerrero will proceed to Laredo, Tex. |and his to bBoatd & privite car for the trip | way to & across Mexico. |in Staf THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S WIDOW § ; | g ‘gz 2% i ig b ; i i ; i H i ' i e 2 i HURLEY IN SPOKANE ok i i plan.” COLON, Canal Zotie A naval inquest be death of James man, Al was found OKLAHOMA TROOPS MEET NO OPPOSITION | IN CLOSING WELLS|meoa (Continued From First Page.) which 18 expected to offer 1 for fruitful discussion is ihe mammmgmmm re with Rland was 150 miles of Ameriean short-term ——— e — Pinally, there is the question of repa- tions and of what is to follow Aiter termination of the a8 pond. | wal '(.):l’-il ;w-muhuulched an 1 form one of the themes from which the credi , 1t 18 Delieved in Wall | Street that more than half 18 in the form of scoeptance. It I8 also d that New York bankers favor $0-day | extentions, rather than six-month, Wall Street, on the whole, was dis- tinctly entouraged With the course of events in general, particularly today's udnlf reopening of the German banks for tull nml of Qeglh. The fhet that 3 Qannon, ropean repre- santative of the Chase National Bank, | who hat béen bankers jn s turned his attention to Hunge intetpreted as indicating that the | e . erndon told reporters he would make | a definite announcement soon regard- ing his plans for & transpacific mfi'.,’ | A scattered crowd greeted the er- | ’;‘.{“ a8 moet of the populace which A ish on had started home before the pair ar- | rived. But the ctowd scurried back to the | {feld when Pangbom's big monoplane came ifito view. Many Ji ehil- waved , And the Japanese the fiyers an | 9 houss’ question- set And more A ; hours by MOB BATTLES POLICE | .| 200 Colored People Seek to Prevent | Man's Arrest. MILWAUKEE, Wis, August & (P More than 200 colored people battied ‘LADY LEWIS ARRIVES found in their 5 onu:u " ! er weather, but at the journey's end, Also Cloudy at Nome. ‘The path through Oentral Alaska, striking the Yukon River and either stopping at Fairbanks, on the Tanana, or proceeding directly from here on the 500-mile flight to Nome, promised clear- Nome, it also was cloudy and raining Iast night. Yesterday was given over by Ool and Mrs. Lindbergh to rest And siégp -mt' their arrival on t.liel:;‘n 1,100-mile flight from 't Lake. by wArm mki'n‘dr 4t the home of Drf. and Mrs. J. A. Urquhart and thén it i i H : CELEBRATES 70TH BIRTHDAY Presided 30 Years Ago White House as First Lady. Four Children and 15 Grand- ohildren Join in Ob- servance. By the Associated Press. Lo} \ | | 1 | AMY JOHNSON REACHES TOKIO IN RECORD TIME Aviatrix Completes Air Trip Fiom London to Japanese Capital in 10% Days.