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Show BALLOONS ARE STILL IN AIR AKKOX, O.. Juno 1 (IT) Three balloons remained to he heard from today before officials can establish 1 lie winner of the national balloon race which started from her Monday Mon-day afternoon. The pilots wlio have not rwported landing their big gas bags after more than -10 hours were S. A. A. Uasmussen in Helroiler No. 2: S. J. Hill, piloting Dctroiter No. anil .lack Hoot tenor in the bag ot the "Seripps Howard.' Captain W. E. Kopnor, in nrmy No. '!. was reported to have landed loday near P.iddet'ord. Maine, establishing estab-lishing him u possible winner. The missing pilots have been reported over New York 'slate and Vermont. , W. T. Van Ormilil in his new balloon, bal-loon, doodyoar No. 5. was nmong the leaders of the twelve pilots ! who hnve reported safe landings. ',iin nruian iinc- down lcar Vr.tr Harbor. Maine. He dropped to prevent pre-vent his balloon going into the Atlantic At-lantic His ilislance wns estimated at (170 miles from Akron. 1 Distance In Ke.uht The liislance of the flight ir the Davey Tree expert hail not been announced by officials. Charles U hr brought the bag down this morning in the vicinity of Slarucca, Pa. The telilli entry In report landing was that of Lieutenant .T. A. Powell, who came down in the Armv No. 2 near Malone, X. Y., 4.10 miles distant, dis-tant, . |