New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-28

We crossed Lake Huron during the
night and in the morning were high over
Georgian Bay and the country Immediately
north Of IT. We made our highest attitudes
a. this stage Of the journey The wind
had strong drift to the northeast. and
as We dropped tri7e lower after passing
Lake Nipissing the wind was whipping Us
along at = tremendous speed.
Country Urfavorsble.
We could see from the character of the
country below us that 1T would almost be
Impossible TO move afoot 50 we decided 70
90 on We again went into the higher
levels and 81 one time our Paragraph
registered 50o0 metres, which is the limit.
We then saw in the distance what we sup
posed was the town Of Norr1and, on Lake
St John This was al about ] 20 2 m. on
"Wednesday. The country looked favorable
for landing and We decided TO come
down The speed at which we we're 60
ing. however. carried US beyond the place
re had picked our. We were carried over
small hill Considering the ctrcun~
stances. We made p very good landing On
what We later learned vas 70 the east OF
ire PertbonFa River and near = chain Of
small lakes.
a -e-v hea-- thunderstorm came VI
and IT. slept in the basket that night me
next morning We saw that Il was lnnpos-
sible 70 move the balloon and We packed
I'D for the journey On foot We slept IN
The woods Thursday night. Hawley N
Jured his leg in the afternoon
AFTER ve had covered about seven miles
along the shore Of Lake Chilcgarns ne
went into camp early. making IL Is com
Portable as possible by using balsarn
boughs-" Here AIr Haw1ev interrupted
M. Posr.s narrative 20 explain how his
leg was hurt
I'VE we're going through q dense tsngle
Of brambles and fallen ttmbers ard making
very poor progress" he said In working
nv way through I leaped upon what looked
ike g solid log. II crUmbled beneath ne
and ny whole weight was suddenly thrown
upon NY right leg. which bent under ne
Exorucia+ine Pain
II ozu stand q good deal Of pain" said
afr. HavIey. but never had anything
take hold OF NE like that did"
Again taking UP the thread Of his story,
NJ. Post said:
On account Of NJ. Havley-s injured leg
re took Il easy on Friday and went into
camp early. On Saturday, On the shore
Of = small lake, we came upon the cabin
u Jacques Afaltais. He was absent at
the tine, but we enjoyed his hospitality
for that night and the whole Of the fol-
loving day. UNFORTUNATELY. tbs cabin was
bare OF SUPPLIES.
About 9 o'clock Monday morning Mr..
Havley vent 10 the bank Of the lake and
shouted Hello several times The cali was
answered, and = short time later Josef
Peneaud and Josef Simon, rvo trappers,
padded 10 in canoe
After explaining our situation TO them
they readily agreed 70 aid Us in reaching
the nearest habttation- We went by canoe
70 Lake Blanche, where we camped Mon
day night Our new found friends caught
some trout and We enjoyed the first good
neal IN long tins. The remainder OF
our tourney 70 Chicoutirli vas Compare
lively easy
Over e score OF kilograms containing
words OF praise fer the achievements az
the seronauts and extending congratula-
tons were delivered 70 Messrs- Hawley
and Post On their arrival here. Among
them were the following
New York Oct 2--Ereetings and glad
some welcome and thanksgiving; We are
al rejoiced. first in your safe return
sitter these days o. anxiety. and, second,
~ y1fnning the championship Of America
and Of the world for the Aero Club JOIN
Us a. Belmont for q little love feast upon
rhe evening Of your return
CORTLANDT 2. BISHOP
President Aero Club Of America
Ct Louis Oct I7--The Aero Club Of $. /
Louis officers, directors and members ana
rhA cirizens OF s. Louis extend their |
hearty greetings and congratulations upon
your provIdential safe return. and also Lns
holding OF the cup for America and ne t
long distance record Of the world.
7 4 B. LAMBERT,
President, Aero Club OF St LOUIS
Both NJ Post and Nj. HawIey spoke
zpurscdativsIy Of the efforts made By the
PROVINCIAL governments Of Ontario and
Quebec and the Dominion authorities and |
their agents IN trying 70 effect thelr /