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Show UN AERO DROPS WREATH FOR PEGDUO Adversary Who Killed the Frenchman in Air Duel Pays Homage. BELFORT. France, Sept. 7. A German Ger-man aeroplane, flying at great height, appeared last evening over Chavannes, an Alsatian village, on the old frontier. The aviator dropped a wreatli which bore the inscription: "To Pegoud, who died like a hero, from his adversary." The noted French aviator Adolphe Pegoud. while making a reconnaissance recently near-Petite Croix, was killed by a German aviator, whom he had attacked. |