Show Guides Glides Blimp To U. U S. S CU Coast sl a Visits in S. S L. L Lieutenant Charles E. E Dodd army radio expect who had charge of wireless communication with the h huge ge British dirigible which completed ed the round trip be between between between be- be tween England and America a few days ago was a visitor in the city toda today p. p In describing the venture venture venture ven ven- ture of the blimp Lieutenant Dodd said We were in constant touch with the R 34 from the time It left England until It hove In sight off the coast of Long Island The outfit we used was a standard army receiving and sending set with slight amplifications At no notime notime notime time did we experience difficulty in with the bal bal- loon The most interesting and amusing amusing amusing amus amus- ing event of ot my connection with the adventure of the balloon was the arrival arr over the airdrome at Mineola We had guided the blimp to Its landing Held field by wireless and as soon as It reached a spot above the field Commander Scott leaped out In a parachute He made an easy landing on the drome holding his hat in one hand and can cane in the other calmly re released released re- re leased the safety belt helt and re remarked remarked remarked re- re marked to th the excited mechanics This Is a bally beautiful country country country coun coun- try ere Lieutenant Dodd was in the city city only a en route to the Pacific coast with a company fo fomen fomen fomen men to be discharged from the theair theair theair air service He Uc was shown the sights of this city by Claron Neison Nelson Nel Nelson Nel- Nel son of Salt Lake formerly an associate as associate associate as- as of Dodd in the army arms arms' air service |