The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-11
HEROES OF AIR.
MEET L|NDY

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's first
act on placing foot again on Ameri.
can soil today was TO march through
lane of heroes-two lines of
American ayiators who have distin.
guished themselves in the air.
Filters from all parts OF the nation
were at the Navy Yard to Join with
the official reception committee in
paying tribute to the latest hero of
the air.
The official list of those at the
Navy Yard when the flier debarked
from the cruiser Memphis follows:
Mrs. EYangeline Lindbergh,
mother of the flier. who was taken
to the Navy Yard in a White House
car.
John Hays Hammond, chairman of
the local reception committee.
The Cabinet Committee-Secretary Of
War Dwight Davis, Secretary Of the
master General Harry S. New.
The Commissioners OF the District OF
umbia--Proctor i. Dougherty, sidney
F, Taliaferro and Lieut.. Col. James
Senatorial c m mittee-s Senator
Charles Curtis. Ksns.: Senator Francis
e. Warren, Wyo.: Senator Henrik Ship
stead, MINI; Senator Frederick Hale,
guard for the blind Senator schaIi;
Senator Tasker L. Oddie, Nevada: Sena-
tor Claude A. Swanson, Va; Senator
Royal S. Copeland. n. Y; Senator
liam j. Harris. Ca; Senator Edward
/. Edwards, N. j.; David N. Barry,
Sergeant at Arms of the u. s. Senate;
Edwin A. Haisey, Assistant Sergeant
at Arms Of the u. s. Senate.
Committee of House OF Representa-
ves-Representative Fred Britton, ILL.,;
Representative W. Frank Jones, Mich;
Representative Adam M. Wyant Penna.;
Representative Robert La Bacon, N. T.;
Representative John NJ. Evans, Mont;
Representative Jeff Busby. Miss; Rep
preventative B. Walton Moore. Va: Rep
preventative Sol Bloom, n. Y; Repre-
sentative William P. Cole, Nd.
Executive Committee-Miss Mabel 7.
Boardman, j. Harry Cunningham, Rob
ert v. Fleming. E.. G. Graham Lieut.
NJ. A. Leese. Rear Adm. William a
Moffett, Frank p. Noyes, Major Gen,
NJ M Patrick. I. J. Roberts, bFig.
Gen. s.. d. Roekenbach and MAJOR
General Committee Exclusive Of
Those on Executive Committee)-MT
Porter Adams. president National Aero
nautical Association; DR. F. W. Baliou'
superintendent of schools; Ira =. Ben
nett, Washington Post; Rear Admiral
Frederick C. Billiard. commandment Coast
Guard: Maj. Gen. John N. Glenn. COM
mander G, A. r.: r. Trubee Davidson,
Amos A. Fries. commander American
Legion: John n. Gleissner. Washington
News: Warren I. Glover. second assis-
tant Postmaster General; Joseph c.
Grew. Undergecretary Of State: Admiral
Edward w, Eberles Mai. Gen. Charles
p SummeralI; Mai, Gen. Greed G.
Hammond chief Militia Bureau: David
Lawrence. U. S. Daily: Maj. Gen. John
A. Lejeune. commandant Y. 8. Marine
Corps: William P. Mccracken, jr.,
partment of Commerce: Avery c
Marks, jr.. Washington Herald: Comdr.
Edward ]. Nolan, United Spanish War
Veterans: c. l. Putnam. Washington
Times; Lieut. Charles H. Reilly, conn
mander Veterans of Foreign Wars:
the Navy. Division Of Aeronautics: J. G.
Yaden. Room 635, Southern Building:
Howard Moran. president District Of
Columbia Bankers Association.
Guests of Committee-Comdr. A. c.
Read, u. 8. NJ; Charles Evans Hughes.
Nathan Miller. Charles Lockwood, HAM
iIton Fish, Robert Nungesser (brother
of Captain Nungesser). r. r. Blythe
Colonel Lindbergh's personal represen-
tative). A. l.. Grimes, DR.. C. H.
Longley. J. H. Lewis, K. T. Marion. 9.
Rosenmaier, r. D. Musser 1.-THE latter
six former schoolmates OF Colonel Lind
bergh from Little Falls, Minn.), Comdr.
Richard E. Byrd, John c. Lodge (uncle
OF Colonel Lindberghl, Charles L.
Lawrence. president Wright Aeronau-
Guy Vaughan, vice president Wright
Aeronautical Corporations Harry w.
knight st. Louis. Mo-; w. c, Griffin.
secretary to John Hays Hammond ,
William B. Robertson, Anglum, Mo. !;
Harold NJ. Bixby. st. Louis, Mo.