The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-10-27

Thompson pilot and Capt Harold Weeks aide, fifth cash prize, $2oo.
 Goodyear II, Ralp Upson pilotS W. b. Van orman aide, sixth cash prize, s1oO.
 AGE-HERALD CUP
 The Age-Herald cup for tie long est endurance in the air was won
 apparently by Maj. Joseph valie
 and Maj. D. Leone, apiIotins the
 Italian entry, Audens. According
 to a telegram from Major Vaiie,
 at the landing place in Homer, \. Y., the Audens stayed in the air
 between forty-eight and forty-nine
 hours, and just twenty-ssx minutes
 less than the national endurance
 record made by Clifford Harmon
 and Augustus Post in 1909. Dozens of replies to the blanks dropped by the balloons as they vent over the country are received in The Age Herald office in every mail. A list of the first ones received folio Ss: GOODYEAR II" G. F. Mahan of viena, ~Ill., writes that the Goodyear II passed his nome at z o'clock Sunday morning, headed , north. The weather, he writes, was slightly cloudy.
 still going in a northerly direction, passed Pittsburg, H., writes Lewis Ar mold of that place. Two other balloons passed over that place twenty minutes later. 1 From Windsor. H., William Cross writes that the Goodyear balloon passed at l o'clock Sunday afternoon. The Goodyear, going slightly east of north, passed over Sullivan, Ill.,, at o'clock Sunday writes Leslie Presley. l At 4:50 o'clock, the Goodyear Lad reached Champaign, IL. where it was seen by c. A. Carlson, W. A Ethridge, 1901, North Market street, and James c. Bowman, no North Neil street. 1 The last report of the Goodyear o be mailed in was that of Beatrice White, Route 5, Champaign. Ill, who states at } o'clock it was seen going northeast. "TRIUMPHALE "" The Italian balloon, Triumphale ", was seen Sunday morning at o'clock 1 by Bess Stanley Oliver. 114NVine street, Harrisburg H. ~y J. c. Pickering, Route 2, Harrisburg, writes that the balloon passed his rome e 1 at a. m.
 At 6:30 Sunday morning it was also seen by J. A. Rude and Seigel owen, | near Harrisburg. They write that the weather was rainy. The Italian balloon, Audens was 1 seen at 2:45 D. m., Sunday aftern 3on | by Harry G. Leslie of Otterbein, rndi- ana. The weather he writes, was fair. Harry Klapp of Royal Center, Ind, writes taht at 4:3O Sunday afternoon the Audens passed his home going | northeast eg KANSAS CITY II" l J. Val Borah, nephew of Senator Bo- Iah, writes that the Kansas City Il passed his home at Springfield. His, Saturday night, but did mot state the hour.
 At 63o o'clock Sunday morning the | balloon passed over Eldorado. H., rites James Forester. MT. Forester asks in his report, Tn the name of the great God haven't you room for ss cnurch.' referring to the lists of twenty seven assets that the city pos sesses.
 J. w Nelson of Broughton, H., rites that at 6:45 o'clock the Kansas City II passed over his home, going 1 north.
 | At noon Sunday the balloon had re ached Casey, Ill, writes Chester B.
 Tucker. The weather twas slightly cloudy.
 l Headed in a northeast wind the bal loon Kansas City II passed over Bur
 rows, Ind, at 4:15 o'clock. writes Ar
 chic Wirick.
 | ARMY BALLOON NO. 1
 The United States army balloon No I l was seen Sunday morning at oclocs | by Manford Green at Ashley, III.
 Thirty minutes later Richard J. Will sen, route 4, observed the balloon l passing over his home, three and one ! half miles from Ashley. | At 10 o'clock, going northwest, the army balloon was seen by R. M. Ed monds of Centralia, Ill. Frank Dolly of Vandalia, H., write! l that he saw the United States army balloon No. i pass over his home at Ii
 o'clock Sunday morning.
 l At 11:30 o'clock, according to re- port received from Ray Burch, ths balloon passed over Hanson. Ill.
 Louis F. Diefenthaler of Ocon, III. writes that the army balloon passeS over his town at 1910 o'clock Sunday
 At 1:30 Fred Walker of Mt Zion, Ill.