Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-09-30 | Page 7 | American Bags Lead in Cup Race

4 American Bags Lead LeadIn In Cup Race Pair of B Balloons Land Landin in Ohio to Take Bennett Be Honor ONE UNREPORTED Belgians Unheard Fl From om Since Start BEDFORD Ind md Sept 30 ZO Associated Asso Aiso The Press Denmark one of the balloons entered in n the Gordon Bennett international batS balloon bat bal S J loon fl race landed safely in a f rm four miles south of here her at p. p m. m Jj I c u t c nant fr George SchenA strom pilot of the and his A aid H. H A. A U. U Ras spent pent tim tho night at a hotelS hotel S here Lieutenant said ho narrowly es escaped escaped es- es landing In White river Van Yan Orman The bag was yas de deflated de- de tinted and prepared for shipment to Denmark S ST. ST LOUIS Sept 30 AP WIth AP-WIth With one foreign balloon unreported two of the tho United States entries were Ol claimants n as winner win win- ner ncr both bolh landing handing landingIn In Ohio Oldo showing only a few miles mUes difference In air distances from St. St Louis Louts They are Captain William WilliamE E. E Kepner of ot the U. U S. S army and andWard andWard Ward Yard I T. T IVan Van Orman Orman Or Or- man mm piloting tim the Goodyear Goodear VIII Capt h hi Ernest do de l In the Belgica was unreported unreported un- un reported to o 0 St. St CApt Pt- Pt l p cr Louis LouLs The TIme was reported to have hit a It tree treo near Paoli Ind irid at 2 p. p m. m Sun Sunday tossed o Cr overboard oard the tho radio receiving set let some sorno ballast ballast bal bal- last and sailed nailed on One On accident marred the race raco D. D Ed Eduardo rdo ardo Bradle Bradley pilot of the tho Arg Argentino Argentine Ar Ar- g gentine gentino balloon suffering a n crushed knee kne when his balloon on lauded landed d in a tree near Fairbanks lad Ind Ho lIo was taken to a Terre Terro Haute Ind lad hospital hospital hos hos- pital for treatment as lS was his aide alde Lieutenant Francisco J J. J Cadaval who was shocked and bruised Official measurements will decide whether Van Orman or covered cov coY ered the greatest distance from tram St. St Louis as as' as calculations made mado by the thc Associated Press showed Van Vall Orman Orman Orman Or- Or man approximately miles JUlIes from the takeoff and b between and miles Lack of ot knowledge 38 s to ct lan landing spot caused the variance S told of oC battling storms i during his nearly 21 i hours In theair the theair i air while Van Orman said thc they encounter encountered en encountered en- en I countered counter d no difficulties an and shortage short short- shortage age age ase of ballast forced him down dot i 0