Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-06-04 | Page 1 | Huge Plane, Last Word in Luxury, Starts Trip Across Continent

Huge Plane Last Word in Luxury Starts Trip Across Continent OMAHA Neb June 4 AP AP Fly Fly Fly- ing ng low the Fokker monoplane bearing its owner J. J Talbot Tai Tal- bot ot California oil man and H. H C. C Fokker the inventor and his wife p passed over the airmail field five miles niles south of the city at 1045 r. r m m. today oday on a nonstop flight from Chicago Chiago Chicago Chi- Chi cago ago to Los Angeles TETERBORO N N. N J. J June 4 AP Bearing seven passengers ing ng its new owner J. J Talbot pr president president si- si dent of the Richfield Oil company of California and two pilots a luxurious luxurious lux lux- ur urious urious ous Fokker cabin monoplane today was on the way to o the Pacific coast The plane took took- off of Sunday morn- morn ing ng It was vas planned to make stops at t Buffalo N. N Y Detroit and Chicago Chi Chi- cago ago The party planned to spend q t tho latter city It I f In addition to Mr Talbot the passengers were Anthony H. H G. G Fokker head of ot the Atlantic Aircraft Aircraft Air Air- craft corporation builders Guilders of the plane Mrs Fokker Harris M. M Mashue Mashue Ma- Ma shue imbue president of or the Western Vestern Air Express Judge and Mrs Ernest Emest J. J of Tenafly N. N J. J and Gordon G G. Cary of Los Angeles Hugh J. J Wells of the Atlantic Aircraft Aircraft Aircraft Air Air- craft corporation and Thomas Farnell Farrell Farrell Far- Far rell nell a Western Air AIL Express pilot were at the controls The monoplane Is one of the most I I luxurious turned out by the Atlantic Atlantic Atlan Attan- tic tlc corporation Its equipment nt In Includes ib- ib running a washroom with vater water kitchenette upholstered seats and racks for light baggage and arId a a writing desk It has a capacity for tor twelve pas pas- u l iZ 7 aru