Show Lindbergh Lands At Mitchel Field MITCHEL FIELD N. N Y April 25 United Press Press Colonel Colonel Charles A. A Lindbergh returned today from his errand of mercy to Quebec landing here a little more moro than thab 24 hours after he took off oft with serum for the dying Floyd Bennett Lindbergh came down on the field here at p. p m. m making the miles in four hours and six forty-six minutes He left Quebec at 11 1122 22 a. a m. m QUEBEC April 25 AP Colonel AP-Colonel Colonel Charles A. A Lindbergh hopped off on his return flight to New York at 11 1120 20 o'clock this morning Lindbergh was unaware of the death of Floyd Bennett whose life was the purpose of his air race with serum to aid In the nia from which Bennett suffered suf suf- suffered suf- suf Lindbergh had left the city for fox Battlefield park which he had used L Las as a landing field before word came r from the hospital He Ho flew over the r city before heading for New York and his plane crossed directly over Jeffery Hale hospital where his fellow fellow fel fel- fel- fel low aviator lay dead Early yesterday John D. D Rockefeller Rockefeller Rocke Rocke- feller Jr alarmed at the condition I of Bennett stricken while endeavoring endeavor endeavor- ing to pilot the Forc relief plane to the aid of the transatlantic monoplane Bremen asked the thc Rockefeller institute at New York to Inquire if there was anything ii it could do Dr Barach informed the institute institute tute it might help by sending serum At first it was planned to send I it by train and then realizing that t an airplane could beat the train b by many hours Lindbergh was appealed appealed ap ap- pealed to Sure Ill I'll take it he answered Lets go POLICE ESCORT Lindbergh's new R Ryan an brougham at Curtiss field was warmed up as ar the flying colonel a motorcycle escort clearing the way started for fol forthe forthe the field from New York City b by r auto at fifty miles an hour An appeal to the war department however obtained the loan of a L Curtiss Falcon with a maximum t speed of miles an hour several severn miles an hour faster than than- the colonels colonel's colonels colonel's colo cole nels nel's own ship Waiting at the field for th the serum to arrive Lindbergh hastily r scanned the maps and weather reports re reports reports re- re ports and warmed up the army plane Reports showed stormy r weather along the route Lindbergh Lind Lind- bergh asked for a caliber army mI p automatic pistol and ammunition 1 and strapped the weapon about hi his I waist without explanation It was wa I thought he planned to use the pistol pisto I for signaling in case of a forced forcer I landing after nightfall The serum and three white while rats to be used In the diagnosis of Bennett's Bennetts Ben Ben- nett's were brought to the I field by Thomas A. A Appelget Jr Mr Rockefellers Rockefeller's private secretary secretary secre secre- tary and he and Lindbergh climbed climber I into the open cockpit DS WITH WIND The rhe plane was headed with th the I wind always a dangerous takeoff but Lindbergh took off saving the tb few minutes it would have required to taxi down the field turn am and amI come back for a normal takeoff into int int'S I the wind At a speed of fifty miles mile S an hour the planes plane's wheels struck struel a slight bump the right wing wobbled wobbled bled down toward the ground al almost almost al- al most touching but Lindbergh gave gai e her the gun and the plane headed north for its flight night of over miles mile S through rain and sno snow Lindbergh had planned to land a ar at t Montreal because of the storm near nea r Quebec and a special train had been beer ri provided there to rush the serum 1 here With the fast little ship under under under un un- der his hand he changed chang his plans plan planson on the trip and three hours an and two forty-two minutes after the takeoff takeoff take take- off from New York swooped down do ri on the plains of Abraham outside e Quebec CROWDS ROAR WELCOME Thou Thousands ands of excited Quebec Quebe C residents had thronged the field fiel d and roared a welcome as he lie an and 1 Mr 11 Appelget climbed from th the C plane and ran for a waiting auto auto- mobile They were ele driven to the hospital I. I where experiments to te teat t the type e of or pneumonia threatening the hf life me 0 of Bennett were begun on the rats rat 5 I they had brought Lindbergh h was ti t. 1 NESb NiNG APRIl Bennett for a a. moment and and he then drove to a hotel encountered where he again a crowd waiting for tor hIm in the storm lie He said that he had a very good flight and then went vent on to explain that Visibility had been from the very poor start and that for mans miles 8 ho he was guided only by his pass ass lie He the Hudson to its source where he ran Into a snowstorm snow snow- storm Unable to sight landmark landmark land land- any mark he steered by to Lake Champlain cut aero country coun- coun try to the St. St Lawrence river eight miles above the city and after aHer circling cir dr cling several times to locate the field carps came down on Battlefield park Plains Plain of Abraham to a perfect per per- feet landing SPECIAL SERUM Dr Delaney explaining why the offer of serum from the tho Rockefeller institute ute was accepted doubt said Ko No o there is any amount of anti antU pneumonia serum In Canada and possibly In QuebeC but Dr Di- Barach knew thy tb- the New York state de department department de- de of health secial special serum containing manufactures a against type two antibodies This can only be obtained from them and nd In anticipation that it might be EiS type two ti Infection the Rockefeller institute volunteered to send a supply Of this serum G Dr Hayward superintendent of the Montreal general hospital questioned questioned ques ques- the need for Lindbergh's hazardous flight He lie said they had type 1 and type 2 serum available there but that no request had been made for it from Quebec Several tins of of- the tIle serum were shipped by train from N New w York last which were to hare have been used if Lindbergh had not won through but since they were also type 2 they will be of no use Among the anxious group who waited news of Bennetts Bennett's fight for life was his close friend and chief Commander Richard E lyrd Bennett Bennett Bennett Ben Ben- nett piloted Commander Byrd on his Iris north polo flight in 1926 and had been selected as his chief as assistant assistant assistant as- as in his projected expedition to the south pole Commander Byrd arrived in this city yesterday by I train from his home in Boston and his first question was Ho Row How v is Bennett Bennett Ben Ben- nett |