Show i successful airship flight past bast st louis III H M a mechanic made a successful inaugural flight on saturday in a new dirty ible balloon invented by W it 11 smith of this city the balloon shot up into the sky and traveled at a tremendous men dalls height the ascent was made from Bd Ud gemont beler beeler guided the craft nine miles toward belleville ill and then returned in III a zigzag course As aa he descended the ate steering ering apparatus fouled a chimney and ras as broken but seder brought the airship to earth without mishap |