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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
HnRER ON HIS VACATION.

J. II. DeWane is at the desk Of the
United States Employment Bureau to-
day while Charles j. Huber, superin-
tendent, is having his vacation. Mr..
DeWane was formerly connected with
the bureau hers wi,.n /: Erst was or
ganized and later was connected with
he federal employment tureau at Ra-
cine;
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
ELKs TO INITIATE BIG CLASS.

The Kenosha lodge of Elks is plan
ming for another session on Thursday
evening to mark the. opening of the
winter schedule of lodge work. The
initiation of class of twenty new
members will be featured and follow
ing the ritualistic work there will be .
luncheon served to the members. plans
are made for the entertainment of two
hundred.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Troop of the Kenosha Boy Scouts
viii have another one of their father
and son" feasts and meetings this
evening at the Lincoln School building.
Scoutmaster George Robinson is in
charge of the preparations for the din
ner.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Alfred Bellanger of Chippewa Falls,
Wis, and Alfred L. BeIlanger of st.
Paul, Mimi, who have been visiting
Louis B. Bellenger of Chicago street
for the past several days, have gone on
to ST. Paul. Alfred Bellanger has just
been discharged from the Canadian ar
my in which he served for four years
as an engineer. Alfred L. Bellanger
has served with the Signal Corps of the
S3rd Division.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. Conrad Shearer viii entertain
the nurses of the Kenosha Hospital and
the Nurses Home this evening at din
ner at her home on Congress street in
honor Of her sister, Miss Catherine
Berglin, who on Saturday will become
the bride of Harold Pickering.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Hundreds of Kenosha people are go
ing ont to the town of Brighton on
Thursday to attend the big Welcome
Home'' to be given by the people of
Brighton in honor of its soldiers. It
promises to be one of the most notable
events of the kind ever held in Keno
sha county.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

DR.. A. J. Randall, who gave up his
practice in Kenosha nearly two years
ago to go into the service of the Can
adam army, is returning to Kenosha
this week and viii resume his practice
here within short time.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

The Misses English of Edward street
will be guests at a party tonight in
Racine at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Brown in honor of Mrs. Robert
English Quinn of Chicago.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Application for a marriage license
was made this morning by Miss Olivia
Peterson of Pleasant Prairie and VIII
liam E. Kamm of Racine.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

The members Of tho Sigma Kappa
Phi sorority win entertain this evening
for Miss Natalie Mckenzie who leaves
Saturday for the university at Madison.
An elaborate dinner at the E1ls Club
viii be followed by theatre party.
The dinner appointments WIN be of red
and white, With roses as the floral
motif.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

There will be Parent Teacher
council meeting at the High school
building Friday afternoon at four
o clock.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Russell q. Jones is transacting bust
ness IN Racine today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Milton L. Dowse made short bust
ness trip to Chicago this morning,
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Richard Gourley went down to Chi.
cago on a short business visit today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. Katherine Bennett, Prairie ave-
nue., is spending few days in Chicago.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Tony Conley was taken to the Keno
sha Hospital this afternoon to undergo
an operation.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

O. J. Scholer and DR.. George Ripley
left this morning for hunting trip in
the northern woods.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Charles E. Ernst is business via.
tor to Chicago today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Constable Ben Meyer of Bagley,
Mich, is a Kenosha visitor today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. John Sommerville, of
Tacoma, Washington are expected in
Kenosha today to visit the latter IS sis
tiers, Mrs. Ben Eichelman and Mrs.
Fred Krause.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
Persona s

III Persona s
John P. schmitt is a Chicago visitor
today.
Mrs. James Cavanagh was visitor
in Chicago today.
Mrs. James German of Prairie ave
nue. spent the day in Chicago.
Constable Ben Meyer of Bagley,
Mich, is Kenosha visitor today.
Mrs. o. j. Scholer and Mrs. Anna
Becker were visitors in Chicago today.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Miller, of Jen-
ne street, are visiting friends at Tomah.
Miss Gertrude Loewen of Somers will
spend three weeks vacation in the
east.
Ralph McElwain will go to Madison
today to enter the University Of Wis
consin.
Miss Elizabeth Wheeler of Kenosha
entered Grafton Hall at Fond du Lac
on Tuesday.
Miss Irma Rasmussen and Adolph
Rasmussen spent the day with friends
in Chicago.
Tony Conley was taken to the Keno
sha Hospital this afternoon to undergo
an operation.
O. J. Scholer and DR.. George Ripley
left this morning for a hunting trip in
the northern woods.
Donald Kendall of the Great Lakes
will spend this evening with Charles E.
Foresberg of the Army and Navy Club.
a Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Her1og and
family of Somers were visitors on Tues
day at the John Herzog home ON Park
avenue.
Miss Ellen Englund and Gilbert
Wahlberg have gone to Rock Island to-
attend the Augustine Lutheran League
convention.
Miss Ivy Russell has resumed her
work at the Office of the county clerk
after spending vacation at Kilbourn
and the Dells.
Joseph J. Martin was called to Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, Tuesday, by his sister s
illness. Mr.. Martin left Tuesday for
Cedar Rapids.
Miss Sophye Zens of 43o Grover
street, went to Chicago today to under
go a tonsilar and adenoidal operation
at Mercy Hospital.
Matthias Loci, Mrs. Clara Van Lone
| and Mr.. and Mrs. John Behrens mo-
tored to Oconnowoc Sunday and spent
the day with friends.
The Mission Society of the Swedish
Lutheran Church meets at the horne of
Mrs. John Bjorn, 172 Park Row, Thurs
day afternoon, September 25th.
Mrs. Henry B. Robinson viii enter
tain the members Of the recently or
gained art class, Thursday afternoon,
at her home on Prairie avenue.
The members of the Lincoln Parent
Teacher Association held a very enjoy
able HHello Party" in the kindergar-
ten of the school on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sommerville, of
Tacoma, Washington are expected In
Kenosha today to visit the latter sis
tiers, Mrs. Ben Eichelman and Mrs.
Fred Krause.
The Misses English of Edward street
will be guests at a party tonight in
Racine at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Brown in honor of Mrs. Robert
English Quinn of Chicago.
DR.. A. J. Randall, who gave up his
practice in Kenosha nearly two years
ago to go into the service Of the Can
adam army, is returning to Kenosha
this week and viii resume his practice
here within a short time.
Troop $ of the Kenosha Boy Scouts
viii have another one of their 9 father
and SON" feasts and meetings this
~
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Matt Boerner was a business visitsr
in Chicago TO-DAY
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. Otto Rudd entertained this af-
ternoon at her home on Durkee avenue.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. James German of Prairie ave.
nue. spent the day in Chicago.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Irma Rasmussen and Adolph
Rasmussen spent the day with friends
in Chicago.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. o. j. Scholer and Mrs. Anna
Becker were visitors in Chicago today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25


G. NJ. stauffacher is spending the day
in Milwaukee.
Charles E. Ernst is business vil.
tor to Chicago today.
Russell q. Jones is transacting bust
ness IN Racine today.
Milton L. Dowse made g short bust
ness trip to Chicago this morning,
Richard Gourley went down to Chi.
cago on a short business visit today.
Mrs. Katherine Bennett, Prairie ave-
nue., is spending few days in Chicago.
Mrs. Otto Rudd entertained this af-
ternoon at her home on Durkee avenue.
Mrs. E. H. Williams is visiting with
friends and relatives in Richmond, Ill.
E. H. Bassett and Il. D. Davis of
Toledo, Ohio, were Monday visitors at
the Nash Motors Co.
The L'Amitie unit of the Girls Com.
munity Service League viii meet at the
club rooms Thursday night.
Miss Rebecea Stern, Fremont ave-
nue., underwent tonsilar operation at
the Kenosha hospital Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Knott of the Elkhorn IL
brary is the guest of the staff members
of the Gilbert M. Simmons Library to-
day.
Mrs. G. B. Mari has returned to her
home in Wautoma, Wis, after an ex-
tended visit with her son, Earl Mari,
315 Ridge street.
| B. johnson was in Evanston, H.,
Monday, to attend the funeral of An
drew Tate. Mr. Tate was formerly
employed at the Pabst Bros. Garage in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Rittacca, who
were married in Chicago Saturday, have
returned from their bridal trip and will
make their home at 81 North Maple
wood avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Duewel, Of
E1gin, ILL.,, who have been visiting Ke-
nosha relatives during the past week,
and Miss Ethel Huck, visited Racine
friends Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. Goldman and son
have gone to Chicago to visit Mrs.
Goldman g parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
Cohn. On Saturday the Goldmans win
go on to Hgin to spend a few days
with Mr.. Goldman's parents.
The regular monthly luncheon and
meeting Of the Park Avenue NJ. E,
Sunday school teachers snd officers
win be held at the church at Gx-toRty-
five O'Clock Thursday night Tho
luncheon viii be followed by EsA An,
nual election of officers.
The members Of tho Sigma Kappa
Phi sorority win entertain this evening
! for Miss Natalie Mckenzie who leaves
Saturday for the university at Madison.
An elaborate dinner at the E1ks Club
viii be followed by theatre party.
! The dinner appointments Win be of red
and white, With roses as the floral
motif
Mildred Harbaught has received
word from her aunt, Mrs. A. &. Beach
of Corpus Christi, Texas, that she and
her husband are safe altho everything
but the clothes on their backs was
lost in the hurricane. On tbs first
night of the terrific storm they sought
shelter IN the courthouse which also
served as a morgne. Mrs Beach ex-
poets to come north in the near future.
KENosHANs AT CONFERENCE.
st. Matthew's Parish TO Be Represent
ed At Opening of Nationwide Cam
paign For This Diocese.
! Konosbonv Of the ST Matthew % naT.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

! Donald Kendall of the Great Lakes
will spend this evening with Charles E.
! Foresberg of the Army and Navy Club,
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. f. H. Williams is visiting with
friends and relatives in Richmond, Ill
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

G. NJ. Stauifacher is spending the day
in Milwaukee.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

T. H. Bassett and 81. D. Davis of
Toledo, Ohio, were Monday visitors at
the Nash Motors Co.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Rittacca, who
were married in Chicago Saturday, have
returned from their bridal trip and viii
make their home at 81 North Maple
wood avenue.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

The regular monthly luncheon and
meeting of the Park Avenue NJ. z
Sunday school teachers and officers
win be held at the church at Ix-toKty,
five O'Clock Thursday night The
luncheon viii be followed by taA An,
nual election of officers.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

B. Johnson was in Evanston, H.,
Monday, to attend the funeral of An
drew Tate. Mr.. Tate was formerly
employed at the Pabst Bros. Garage in
this city.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

The members of the Lincoln Parent
Teacher Association held a very enjoy
able Hello Party" in the kindergar-
ten Of the school on Tuesday afternoon.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. William DueweI, OF
Elgin, ILL.,, who have been visiting Ke-
nosha relatives during the past week,
and Miss Ethel Huck, visited Racine
friends Tuesday.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Elizabeth Wheeler of Kenosha
entered Grafton Hall at Fond du Lac
on Tuesday.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

The L 'Amitie unit of the Girls Com.
munity Service League viii meet at the
club rooms Thursday night.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. William Miller, of Jen-
ne street, are visiting friends at Tomah.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. II. Goldman and son
have gone to Chicago to visit Mrs.
Goldman 8 parents. Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Cohn- On Saturday the Goldmans win
go on to Elgin to spend few days
with Mr.. Goldman's parents.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. G. B. Mari has returned to her
home in Wautoma, Wis, after an ex-
tended visit with her son, Earl Mari,
315 Ridge street.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Herzog and
family of Somers were visitors on Tues
day at the John Herzog home ON Park
avenue.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Rebecea Stern, Fremont ave-
nue., underwent q tonsilar operation at
the Kenosha hospital Tuesday.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Ethel Knott of the Elkhorn L.
brary is the guest of the staff members
of the Gilbert M. Simmons Library to-
day.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. James Cavanagh was a visitor
in Chicago today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mrs. Henry B. Robinson viii enter
tain the members of the recently or
gained art class, Thursday afternoon,
at her home on Prairie avenue.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Ralph McElwain will 60 to Madison
today to enter the University of Wis
consin.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Ellen Englund and Gilbert
Wahlberg have gone to Rock Island to-
attend the Augustine Lutheran League
! convention.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Joseph J. Martin was called to Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, Tuesday, by his sister s
illness. Mr.. Martin left Tuesday for
Cedar Rapids.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Gertrude Loewen of Somers will
spend three weeks vacation in the
east.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Ivy Russell has resumed her
work at the Office of the county clerk
after spending a vacation at Kilbourn
and the Dells.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Miss Sophye zens of $50 Grover
street, went to Chicago today to under
go tonsilar and adenoidal operation
at Mercy Hospital.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

John P. Schmitt is Chicago visitor
today.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

The Mission Society of the Swedish
Lutheran Church meets at the horne of
Mrs. John Bjorn, 172 Park Row, Thurs
day afternoon, September 25th.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Matthias Loef, Mrs Clara Van Lone
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Behrens mo-
tored to Oconnowoc Sunday and spent
the day with friends.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
Smashed Plane in Orchard.
CHI THEIR GOAL TODAY
Nine Planes Leave Salt Lake City for
the East.

Salt Lake City. Oct. 9.-Nine army
airplanes which travelled the 618 miles
between san Francisco and this city
between dawn and dusk Wednesday
in the transcontinental airplane
derby, were to leave from Buena Vista
field, nea- here, early today in an en-
deavor to complete more than half the
distance between the two coasts be-
fore shutdown tonight
Eleven machines arrived at Buena
Vista field before sunset last night,
but two were disabled in landing.
The journey ended for Major D. H.
Crissy and Sergeant Virgil Thomas,
who were killed when their machine
was alighting. The machines piloted
by Lieut.. J. G. Hall, with Observer
Sergt Floyd B. Moon also was dam
aged in landing and will not be able
to continue. Neither of the aviator
occupants was injured. A La Pere
plane is stalled near Battle Mountain,
Nevada; German Fokker broken down
in landing at Salduro, Utah, and
another remained at Sacramento last
night.
The first stop after leaving Salt
Lake City is to be Green River, Wyo.
An attempt will be made TO reach
Chicago before shutdown tonight, it
was stated early today by Capt. H. H
voss. in charge Of the local landing
field.
Capt. Lowell H Smith was to be the
first to hop off. he having reached this
city first yesterday. making the 61S
miles in an elapsed time of six hours.
50 minutes. according to the records
of Captain Voss.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
KILLING STEERS.
MornInr drain (iosslp.

FURNISHED by the Topeka Boaru OF 1rane.'
A rather bearish construction was PLACED
on the government report by trade. Inc
increase of 4S,O0O.0Oo In total as compared
yield per acre was generally commented on.
While there is a good prospect Of the De-
fse soi ooooeo estmsted yesterday. due
to a revision in the acreage, the bears say
there s more than enough 70 ,,i 70 ~ tha
fact that the aggregate or corn and kaffir
was SOB, 0OO, 900 or 379.O0OO0O in excess Of
the southwest is expected to go long way
toward offsetting the loss in corn The
technical position of the corn market was
generally regarded as rather weak as
many of the pit shorts evened up for the
government report at the last. However,
" from breaks due almost entirely to over
confidence on part of the local element,
who so far have received little or no assist
s saies. Some looked for an early break and
then a rally. Government reports care gen
orally forgotten over night. One OF the
the future course OF the corn market de-
ponds entirely on the attitude of the farm
nrcea 5he d iet5sr sharpIy new IL he holds
there is sufficient December bought by
cash houses to cause congestion ana the
removal Of the hedges would make big
upturn. One Of the main bull arguments
on corn Is that, regardless OF the size or
the c502' the secent DLeat IS or 1tsr ana
general business conditions are such that
a low price for grain is not warranted.
especially when other commodities are ad-
vancing. The signing of the peace treaty
es expected to result in commercial credits
being granted Europe In volume which
would generally stimulate trade. Dat bulls
remain confident of their position and be-
lieve that 1t Is only matter Of a short
time before the strength in the cash situa-
ton will assert itself, and that prices will
advance. There are some local traders
who believe that sales of corn against pur-
chases of oats will return n profit in the
near future. MS oats have persistentiy re-
fused to follow the breaks In corn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
BAD WEATHER COMING
tcontinued from Page one.)

western Kansas. a temperature of 25
degrees Is predicted for that section of
the state. Perhaps there will be snow.
A temperature of 40 degrees Is e1-
pected here. It may be lower. Flora
says it may go close to freezing. 1t
looks like regular whizzer was COM
ing.
In the last "a hours rain has been
general in Kansas. At Topeka .4S of
an inch was recorded. Records from
several other towns follow: Wichita,
IS; Kansas City, OF; st. Joe, 10;
Concordia, As; Minneapolis. lis;
Beatrice, Neb.. 1.20; Plainville. 1888.
A temperature of As was the lowest in
Kansas this morning. But at Edmon-
ton; Canada, the thermometer regis
tered 16 degrees. The highest tenn
perature in the United States on We'd
nesday was 80 degrees at Tampa, Fla
The extremes on record for this date
were SS in 1898 and 80 in 1891. At 10
o'clock this morning the wind was
blowing at the rate of six miles an
hour from the south.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09

over night decided to remain here un-
til weather conditions improve. The
four flyers reported their machines in
excellent shape and said they were to
start west as soon as the rain stops
and the high winds moderate.
Lieut.. w. H. Rice. in charge of the
flight here, received a wire from Buff
falo at 1880 a. M, that nine machines
with numbers 81, IA, 80, AS, 5, so,
10s, 8 and "a, left Buffalo this morn
ing for Cleveland and that six others
were held at Buffalo.
Lieut.. Alex Pearson, jr., driving ma
chine No. s, was the first flyer to
reach Glenn Martin field here from
Buffalo this morning. landing at 8:
g. m, during heavy downpour or
rain.
The second flyer to land here this
morning was Capt. ]. o. Donaldson.
machine No. so, who landed in SE-5
at 9:23:28 from Buffalo. Lieutenant
Pearson and Sergt. Royal Atkinson in
machine No. s had a narrow escape
from injury when their machine skid
ded on the soggy field when they
landed.
New York Central railroad officials
say that four flyoers have landed at
Fairview, Pa, and two more at Erie.
Pa, enroute from Buffalo to Cleve-
land, because of the rain. All landed
safely. ~
Smashed Plane in Orchard.
Lockport. N. Y. Oct 9.-Lieut H.
D. Smith in plane No. AZ. a De Havi-
land-Liberty, lost his way in a rain
storm enroute from Rochester to Buff
falo and landed in a field at the south
end of this city at IL o'clock today.
In starting again the machine failed
to clear an apple orchard and crashed
to the ground. Lieutenant Smith and
Corp. E. A. Nutter. his passenger, es-
capped unhurt. The machine was
wrecked.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
FALL INTO LAKE ERIE
Two Flyers Rescued From Wings of
Floating Plane.

Ashtabula, O., Oct. 9.-Airplane No
45 in the trancontinental aerial derby
fell into Lake Erie, three miles east
of Ashtabula harbor, this morning.
The two occupants, Lieutenant Hayes.
pilot, and Lieut. T. K. Mathews. pas
senger. were rescued by the steamer
Fairfax. An attempt will be made to
salvage the plane.
Cleveland. Oct. Captain Heffer-
man Of the steamship Fairfax re-
ported to the Canadian Steamship
company officials here that he res
cued two aviators three miles east
and six miles north of Ashtabula in
Lake Erie this morning. The flyers
were riding the wings of the plane
which was kept afloat by its air cham
bers when rescued.