Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-23
CHRISTIANITY SPREADS FAST FROM CROWDED QJARTERsU
Settlement Doing Splendid Work But as Under Tremendous Disadvantages
URGE DEPARTMENT
|. OF AERONAUTICS
FOR GOVERNMENT
Aero Club of America Head
Would Give Federal Aid to
Science of Flying
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EdUSlsNe pans lCE Tie making OF
America birthplace OF the aeropIane
IA world leader in aeronautics. are
set forth in an article which Henry
Woodhodse OF the Aero Club OF Amer.
lea has written from suggestions made
and material gathered by Alan Il.
Hawley. president Of the club.
Hawley points out that America.
with its great resources, has an oppor-
tunity of gaining first place In aeron-
auties within couple OF years n
advantage is taken on many favorable
conditions which exist here. lie says;
II I'VE nave 19.000.0O0 young men OF
military age. the majority OF whom.
If vote we're taken, would be shown
to wish 10 take up aviation" We have
more possibilities for the employment
Of aircraft thaa any other country,
he asserts. and our aerdplanes and
motors are as good as any. Hut the
art of flying needs To be eneouraeed
in systematic manner.
+ Secretary of Aercnautics"
The Council OF National Defense,
created by Congress to coordinate
the national resources and develop re-
lations between the government and
various patriotic organizations. has
the p0we-, Hawley says, TO do
much good in the DEVELOPMENT OF avt
alton. He suggests a secretary OF
aerona1tics at The head OF de.
partment of aeronau,ies.
The 4. my ana navy should develop
military aeronantfcs. he points out
and the postoffice, coast guard and
forestry departments shouid cooper
ate in the Development OF men and
machines for utilitafian purposes Be
fore long, 1t is stated. the postoftice
department may employ more aero
planes than the army and navy COM
bined. Ten aviation stations Tor the
coast guard were authorized by the
last Congress, the machines 70 be
used in connection with the revenue
cutter and life saving service.
Hawlay suggests that the National
i A,lyisory Com,nfttee on Aeronautics.
WHICH ia cornnesed II REPRESENTATIVES
of ali the Ger yjr es named. ana also
tba hnreau of .iandaras weather b,r.
rea,, and smith sonian institute have
the means Ia hiring about stafidardiza.
tion ~ airpianes ana innfovemonts
in their slesirn and CONSTRUCTION.
80 q 49,
WIS" ,.s. .ns S,ss ..,,. 'tnt a.. 49, c,rh
,sl.' 800 ...sa % s-,.,s.st,,.
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~ ~ $500 sna sh...as !. - &C.,.
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pes. eoseyS ~ ~ Lssts -. Lii
anenes VI ene a.. pa" s,,. .oa 't'.'
lary anu eoAniiie' s'al p''' 1850 10
The CLUB mas appropriated szV'VvV
Tor prize 1or the transcohtinentai AIT
race to be neld next year, IN WHICH
the Fuhtzer trophy VIII DC anOshel
award.
In addition 70 THIS tne ciuD mas ar
ranged Ior Fan-Americdn Ae.ulaE
TIC snow 10 De nelo AZ Ine dFano Cen-
trail Palace next FEBRUARY, az Which
the best planes, motors ana EQUIP
ment existing at present VIII De ais
played. me artlcie continues:
In general way The ART .. aeIV
nautics VIII oeIeiop IN three uiselns.'
though 1nter-reiated, Drancnes-miiF
tary unitarian ana sport ana pleas
ure. fnese branches are eloseiy m
terrelated.
Inc millions OF dollars paia IN
L.. In
prizes 1or aviation sporting events ~
19Os-l9l2 developed the airplane ana
brought out It's possiDillties lot MILL
tary purposes. II was the demands
OF the aero clubs OF dozen countries
for speedier a1rpianes Tot the interna-
tlonal AVIATION trophy competition
that made the speed Jump rom ~
miles an hour In 1909 TO % miles an
nour In 1910, TO ~ miles an hour N
1911, to jog miles IN 1872 and 10 isV
miles in 1913.
Few Dared War Prophesies
There were only about nalf COZ
en- authorities IN the word VINO aarea
to state that aeroplanes would De USED
Tor raids, air flgnting ana otner miil-
tary purposes, and that speed Woulo
be valuable FACTOR Tor the one rea-
son that speed Is Valuable factor ~