The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-28
PERILS OF HAWLEY AND POST
Cor,,rUad from Fira Pa0,

a, a he'll ht - s.3op feet The aasl over
the lake occupied the balance 81 the
morning and a. 1910 o'clock. with an alti.
tud- ~ > So fee, rho thermometer regis
tered Iu2 IN ;hr .had. Twenty Ave
minutes Iata- tho ma iRafprs descended
to within sD fee 10 the lakes surface
dragging the guide rope m the water
The 'emp.ratur" was then NJ ard the
humidity IS. the course he'us du" north
At 10 IN" tlutr.dr - IN. balloon
vas once more slH frr' THIS vac
oppuslt" Port Washington 4 steamer
started ont ~ render AL. tut as the
balloon shot up - 5 ~" feet q soon saw
that ASSISTANCE WASN'T likely - h." n'-"Ci'sl
Atm 5S from a h"ish' ~ 500 feet ~
balloons ts saw n 's' emu" cutter inru''d'
atelv Fellow them and au hDGr later. chang.
ing 'hs.- oor!rSs- irpI.. ~ - northeast
trey Wp-e as." at an a,'lt' - 4 $50 t'-t
- 80" 'na east shD-- A. - 'S"y Sers
n,a- P,irt sable hs-' near l.d'nst"E
aGi az go passed. aN"- NaE:s'se. Mich.
A. go 'hev passed p,e- 'har~osl P'>.
a. feet lelpU tr.lh. aud at SO !"t' Ira
>"rs. ct" MOI t"H;ud AMI j'D feet
L",p-
LANE HrgoN .Np piiUFISEsN
A. SIS = VI ne balloon w. oye-
Lake HYruu goiuE northeas' NV east
AZ a height II I SD fs"t over Georgian
Bay 1T - - SCARED ~ - sos feet
and thee. cam" fog beuclt! IN" acruna.'-
ard the -ar-h Bv go \ VI there va
a brilliant dIsplay ~ aurora hcreal's.
ard a. 5 - ne Ottawa RIVER was crossed
A. a heign, II I.9rl feet An hour later
IN" balloon was up j;o1 '"s' and he"piwn
was passed Th"h N" uaNtgator~ T"r"
over the Great Northern canadian wilder
ness and a lookout tor q SUITABLY" landing
place was maintained a. Z" A. NJ on
Wednesday the balloon vas up II0u
feet ~ i.I5 1898 feet ard ~ lS.u|p
Tho torIcrlt.ro Vas -. nd Lake -
John being passed iu ~" a.. - ~" V.'-
loon Norms-dn am" ~ -.sh b'"-
Lake Tschs'-G ma al eNo-' "tS ''..t"
- come ?, oh r." Ani'rs as
objected ~ 49, half Vie f.. = s~.n!'
mNn crI!cd sand Ears Lax" s.'Hi'"i
Eve mics north ~ TScho,Igl"A.
IL worli hs~o boon S'.ic.h" :. hI'" ur0-
coded for No. f,irih~- sc''i"r:"n' .s.,t be
mad" ~ The DIR. ctIon 'lk"n Us N paiioo"
toward IN" intc.,"r - Labrador end In
rrya Othn.wisr IA" loU-uc" could
h-,c hocn easily pralonE~d o. ~ 'aG>
II hallas, rernrir~d and III" dor wa
mad" Nirh p. c'11ining
IL IHF WOODS
Tn. morning after landing they plcS~d
M the balloon. which was un,nJur-i.
and j. ~ he brought "u' uy winter
e,peditIon over IN" snow. and started
t. walls toward Tscnotasama. Packing
food IN ballast bagS they made hut htu"
prugrs-. through the forest u took
them tn" greater part II five days T."
roach Lake T-Chotagama. Their" II was
with difficulty that they made slow prog
res around the -hoTe. which ~ composed
either - mountain clih- and hug" bout
d.T- nr sl~e ~ thIcket- of alder bushes
They mad about mad" up their minds
that they could never get "ut II III"
wilderness uraIded whom Z" thor Intens"
r.hsf IN SUNDAY last after suffering
much FROM Sle"pinK rut IN rain and snow
and being IN short rauon- they cam"
upon a hunters camp n-ar River Blanche.
~" Inlet ~ the lake
The owner jacques MahtaIs. was
ahsant but ~ vas stocked With fuel and
provisions and they determined 60 await
relief shouting a. IN" top OF their
voices hey attracted the attention OF
jacques Penaud and Jacques Simard
These two agreed 20 return With the
aeronauts and bring Thorn 10 civilization.
Ncs-rs Poet and Hawley we're some
What -'Irpr sod ~ the interest that had
heen aroused m their fate and expressed
the deepest gratitude for IN" EFFORTS put
forth for their rescue 1h@y have re-
oeIved many meSsa ges ~ congratulstion
CortIandt = Bishop president ~ the
Aero Club ~ America wired from New
York a. follows
Congratulations When do you ARM .
m New York ,
Lieut. John r Hart ~ired FROM 81
LOUIS
st LOUIS Signal Corps extends con
cratlIations o. HAwlsy and Poet Conn
d,n, all along Won would bring home the
bacon
Daniel & Might. yice-presldent 81 the
~ I1uis club. wired congratulations
and LOWS Spndl~r for himself and Mr.
Iamtert p'"'i I"nt ~ N" Aero club ~
~ I,nus DID IN" same
WHY THEY 'AMy DONS
Nn<rEt.L. OCT p The d".crir'io
gi,cn by 'ha two h"ronautS 81 The America
n 81 thcir adventures shows that they
landed on n fllNNfIs' 'bl4g W wv
Ri,.r about nfty rnileShorth - Lake ~
John on w~dr" 'day. IN" 18th hey
followed m. P~ribonka River south To-
ita iunct1or with the Whit" and Pear
rivers. falling m IN 'h" ~ay with the
tram ere VII" guided ih"m 80 civilization
We V"r" dong "ur io,t snId Nr
poet. TO ~ f." tho utmost limits that n"
continent would allow We knew J"r-
isctly ell whore 40 war" when Ne pa, cd
over Isk" - John On Wetr "sday m"
10Th. and "a" mad" ny our minds that n
ta..tblo Nc would not dos, end ur II ""
got tptkc coast ~ Labrador On " "dT 60
d,v afternoon. h"scv"r n" vcsther.
which had "en threatening all day. cyan
10 make ~ very sppr"." I.IN". not only
lccE'rc the high Wind e"amN "J6 ""dingly
choppy byt Lc"sue the "N'r~me cold
and tho dark clouds rolling down from
H." north made II look A. though We Vero
N for a blizzard
Al O'Clock IN the afternoon snow