The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-31
LINDBERGH TO
SAIL FOR HOME
ABOUT ] NE 4
Will Make Return Trip
Aboard U. S. Destroyer
Guest at Writer'S Dinner

London, May 3l--R)-Captain
Lindbergh will probably sail for
home from French port at some
date shortly after June 4 on the
American destroyer Breck. The
Breck will be at his disposal after
that date.
1t is probable that he will fly from
London to Paris Thursday in new
British plane, loaned by the British
government, and that he will remain
in France less than week.
As he landed in France after his
record breaking transatlantic flight
from New York, it is his desire to
sail from French port, and he will
probably 60 aboard either at Havre
/ or Cherbourg.
Captain Iindbergh flew in his
plane to Gosport, near Portsmouth,
this morning. 1t is understood that
the planei will be dismantled there
in readiness for shipment to the
United States.
Lindbergh returned to the Croydon
air drome plotting a Gloucester
Napier, one of the latest type royal
air force single scatter fighting
machines.
Performs Stunts in Air
Before landing at Croydon after
the return flight, Lindbergh put the
British plane through its PAGES, Civ
ing wonderful display of stunt
flying, including several thrilling
loops. His audience consisted Of the
pilots of the two escorting planes
and handful of members of the
Imperial Airway staff.
Lindbergh's first day in London
came to a climax with banque,
by the Association Of American cor.
respondents in the Abraham Lincolr
room at the Savoy. As the guest Of
honor was ushered to his seat hi
saw five ham sandwiches on his plate
with a Jug Of water nearby. II.
blushed at this reminder of the foot
supply he had with him on the ovel
seas voyage, but his weA known
smile soon appeared and he enjoyed
a real laugh. When the plate wa,
removed by a waiter he made q goo.
humored complaint that he did no
have a chance to get even bite.
Clever Menu Cards
The menu card contained a carl
cature of the aviator in flying cos
tune. Such dishes were listed a
consomme Atlantiquc, pommes gaso
tine, poussin Roosevelt Field, Erase
de chevalier Lindbergh, asperges
Bourgct.
i American airs were played by tn
orchestra. and messages from tn
United States assured the modes
youth that when he landed at tn
tip Of Manhattan Island, there woul
be millions" to greet him. Alanso
H. Houghton, the American Ambas
sador, was q guest. Charles Steph
, enson Smith of the Associated Pres
presided.
Captain Lindbergh attended specis
services in commemoration of tn
American war dead at st. Margaret
). Westminster and he placed wreat
I on the tomb of the unknown soldie
, in Westminster Abbey. At the cor
clusion Of the Abbey service he wa
greeted by Jabez GrayeH, 87-yeaI
old veteran, who had journeyed q
2 the way from Maine sbury, Win
shirt, q distance of "a miles, to Sc
his fellow countryman. Grayell
y from Cleveland, Ohio, and membe
{ Of the G. A. r.
Notwithstanding the counter a
y traction Of the derby. Captain Linz
I Ibergh continues to hold the outstant
ing place in the news The spae
8 given by the press to the youthfl
ri flying captain il comparable .onl
: TO that devoted TO visiting so
n ereign or president Of state.