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THE EVENING STAR, WASHING TON, "1 ¢ T LSDAY, JUNE 27, 1933. TWO WOMAN PILOTS IN RACE T0 COAST Amelia Earhart and Ruth Nichols to Compete With Five Man Flyers. By the Associated Press | NEW YORK, June 27—The race in which five men and two women will fly from New York to Los Angcles Sat- urday marks the coming of age of speed flying from the Atlantic to th2 Pacific | It was just 21 years ago that the first such flight was made. In 1912 Robert C. Fowler flew from Jackson- ville, Fla.. to San Francisco. It tooi him 151 days, “A year earlier Calbraith P. Rodgers flew from Mineola. N. Y., to Pasadena, Calif., in 59 days. but because he didn't complete the last 75 miles to the coast his flight is not listed in modern offi- cial handbooks The present record, by Roscoe Turner from New York os Angeles last year, is 1Z hours and 33 minute ‘Turner is the only one of thi ar’s racers who has held the Atlantic-to- Pacific speed record. He has had il twice ‘The others who will take part in this year's race, a regular feature of National Air Races which are beiug held in Los Angeles, are Russell Thaw Lee Gehlbach, James Wedell, probably James Haizlip, Amelia Earhart Putnam and Ruth Nichols. It Haizlip doesn't | participate some one will take his place It is the first time women have been admitted to the race. Because they | are flying slower ships than the men. | they will be started off five howrs in| advance. | A brief history of East-West trans- continental speed flyi follows | 1912—Robert C. Fowler. Jacksonville to San Francisco, 2.375 miles in 151 days. No record of his many stops. Speed .66 mile per hour 1922—James Doclittle, Jacksonville to 8an Diego, 2,170 miles, in 22 hours 35 minutes. One stop at San Antonio. Speed 96 miles per hou 1923—John MacReady and Oakley Kelly, New York to San Diego, non-stop, 2,440 miles in 26 hours 50 minutes. Speed 91 miles per hour 1924—Russell L. Maughan, New York to San Francisco, with stops at Dayton, St. Joseph, Mo., and Cheyenne, 2.580 miles in 21 hours 48 minutes. Speed 118 miles per hour. 1928—C. B. D. Collyer and Harry J. Tucker, New York to Los Angeles, non- stop, 2,460 miles in 24 hours and 51 minutes. Speed 99 miles per hour. 1929—Frank Hawks, New York to Los Angeles, non-stop, 2460 miles in 19 hours 10 minutes. Speed 129 miles per hour. 1930—Roscoe Turner, New York to Los Angeles with stop at Wichita, 2. miles in 18 hours 43 minutes. Sps‘cd 132 miles per hour. 1930—Frank Hawks, New Los Angeles with stops at Columbus. St. Louis, Wichita, Albuquerque and Kingman, Ariz., 2,510 miles in 14 hours { 50 minutes. S])t‘r‘d 169 miles per hour. 1932—Roscoe Turner, New York to Los Angeles with stops at Columbus, Kansas City and Albuquerque, 2510 miles in 12 hours and 33 minutes. Speed l 200 miles per hour. York to | Local Detectives, Sole Survivor MEN COMPANIONS DROWN AFTER CRASH. MRS. CHARLES E. RENNIE, JR., Twenty-seven, of Traverse City, Mich., sole survivor of an airplane crash into Lake Michigan off Frankfort, Mich, who was picked up by a passing boat after she had clung for 34 hours to an improvised raft fashioned from one of the plane’s wings. When rescued Mrs. Rennie told how her husband, their pilot and a mechanic, after be- coming exhausted, slipped away one by one to lheu- dralh *A F’hfllo SENATE BANKING PROBE RECORDS KEPT IN HOTEL Including Inspec- Guard Room in the Mayflower. Local detectives today were guarding a room in the Mayflower Hotel where are stored the records of the Senate banking investigation of J. P. Morgan & Co. and other firms. Four officers were assigned as guards erday by Inspector Frank S. W. Burke on request of the office of Sen- ator Fletcher, chairman_of the In- vestigating Committee. Later the de- tectives are to be relieved by ment of Justice men. At committee headquarters it was said it is the regular practice to have records and files guarded by Depart- ment of Justice men, but that metr tor, politan detectives were called upon in | this case because no Justice agents were available. The records are kept at the hotel because it is used as head- quarters sel for the investi gato 9 ointed o Full Feeling After Meals Don't suffer agony after eating. That full feeling, heartburn, belching and gastric dis- tress, due to excessive acids in the stomach, is quickly and safely relieved with pure Bis-O-Carb. One teacpoonful of this pleasant antacid powder in water works wonders. A reliable product compounded of tested ingre- dients. Get a generous pack- age for 50c today at Peoples Drug Stores. BIS-O-CARB Antacid Powder Depart- | INDICTED FOR HI-JACKING | Six Men, Including Chicago Po-| liceman, Held for Seizing Truck. CHICAGO, June 27 (#).—Six men | including a Chicago policeman were indicted by a Federal grand jury v terday charged with hi-jacking a truck- load of merchandise worth $13.000. A conspiracy indictment also was re- turned. ‘The merchandise was shipped from Columbus, Ohio, last March on a truck of the Universal Car Loading and Dis- tributing Co. The goods were found later in a South Side garage here ‘Those indicted were Edwin F. Cusack, | policeman | Christy |Joseph French and George McCarthy, Robert W Winters, Walter Bainbridge, Shephard. | garage owner. o PLOT CASE DISMISSED EDINBURG, Tex. June 27 (P.—A | grand jury reported in Ninety-second | District Court vesterday it could “find | no evidence to warrant an mdlctmsnl"‘ in a purported conspiracy to slay Harry Ridgeway, manager of the Donna Irri- gation District. Rangers were called to investigate the alleged scheme several weeks ago. | There Is No Substitute For QUALITY . ... —when your eyes are involved. 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