Show I Value alue r of Wireless Proved by Voyagers By Rex F. F Durant Officer r of H u 1 for forSen or Universal Sen u S n Ice Pulham England Jul July 13 The 13 The epochal o voyage a e of 34 R demonstrates 1 fully un the In inestimable value of directional directional directional and ordinary wireless Never eer during durb the whole hole journey were we out of or touch with either cither side aide of or orth th tho ti-ic Atlantic This with a c comparatively comparative comparative- ly 1 small wireless set sat mal makes es the possibilities pos PON- of oC larger lar er sets on larger craft apparent nt The wireless functioned all the wa way across easily r reading lI the tho messages l from tho the powerful stations at nt Oar liar Harbor and Boston In the first U t ton hours of or the tho trip we did lid five fifty knots an hour a wonderfully won won- on favorable 1 thirty knot tail tall tailwind tailwind wind aiding us We Ye wore were using only I two engines eng We 0 talked wIth battleships battleships battle battle- ships in New w York harbor harbor- as we circled circled cir cir- cir cir- cled over ocr brilliantly lI lighted Broadway and Times square Tho only onh mishap of or orthe the trip came Saturday when the pistons pis pis- tons tonI flew through the cylinders of ot one ono of the cn engines This sll slightly lessened our speed Otherwise It had no c effect ct The breakdown was wag so 80 bad that it was Impo Impossible to make repairs Traveled rr at nt Feet Fc t Above Aho Sen SenIn tn cn In the center of or the ocean We Wo flew at an altitude attitude of or feet foeL It was was ex ex- cold up there The rhe sea was Continued on page pace 2 CREW OF R 34 ENJOYS VOYAGE Find Sea Cold After Heat of N. N Y Thankful for Gift of Ruin RUHl J Continued from Crom pare pago 6 1 rou li h but the tho airship sailed along alon smoothly between cloud banks with I occasional glimpses of or the waves I 1 saw two ships on the wa way over the tho San Fiorina Florina bound for Mexico and tho the Cumberland bound C for r England Tho The I wireless s operator on tho Cumberland picked up our call and asked Who ho ho hoare arc are arc you airship air air- We Ye answered Were a British ship apparently was so 30 The operator dumfounded and surprised that ho minutes min min- was unable to reply for Cor several se utes offered to fire tire her guns Ono ship no uglier but it was to show u ler position unnecessary Sight of Erin things JO Joy of oC Ireland Ireland Ire Tre- The first sight of oC the coast land Jand the Clifden wireless station gladdened gladdened glad glad- lad lad- our he hearts back lucky to get We Pc were vcr very safely Tho The terrific g gales Je blowing highly detrimental detrimental detrimental detri detri- over o Lon Long Island Inland were mental to tho the start from Crom America and nd we just managed to beat bat an Intense the tho United cyclonic storm because States weather bureau told us to start immediately It was Wednesday or never We 0 carried a message from Crom President Wilson on to King Geor George e. e one to of oC Newfoundland from the go governor gornor the lord Jord ma mayor or of London A A worlds world's record for tor long distance Wireless from Crob froni an airship was established established established on this trip Wo We 0 talked with the tho air ministry In London 11 Friday Ida midnight from a dl distance tance 0 of miles |