Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-08-31 | Page 5 | Suit May Stay Atlantic Flight

sun SUIT MAY STAY SlAY A ATLANTIC FLIGHT I Stockholder Threatens to Ask Injunction if HeIs He HeIs HeIs Is Not T Taken ken Along NEW YORK Aug 31 AP AP- AP Captain Rene Fonck French ace today faced the possibility that a a nonstop trans-Atlantic trans flight for which he had been preparing might end In court instead of Paris be because because because be- be cause of dissensions over person person- nel net Captain Homer M. M Berry Berr U. U S. S a 10 per cent stockholder in the backing corporation threatens to to- ask an Injunction to u a i J flight unless he Is taken along Captain Fonck has termed Captain CaptaIn Captain Cap Cap- tain Berry an outsider saying that if it a third person were taken he would be a radio operator or me me- Lieutenant Allan P. P Snody U U. S S S. A. A has hu second place on th the ship Clonel Harold E E. Hartney vice president of the Argonauts Inc the sporting company has declared In favor of Captain Berry In the controversy He has revealed the terms of ot the contract with Captain Fonck which he says sas that if the French ace employed at a a week should decide upon a third man Captain Berry should be chosen The contract provides that the flight shall hall take place tens bUS summer summer summer sum sum- mer which Colonel Hartney consider considers con con- ciders siders will end September 25 but Captain Berry holds that the contract contract contract con con- tract expired yesterday four tour months from the day Captain Fonck landed land land- ed Colonel Hartney also contends that Captain Fonck has failed t to live up to his contracts in that he did not provide three motors free of charge Captain Berry has been asked to state his case in writing to theother theother the tIle other flight promoters Captain Fonck b believes es Captain Berry would not be able to prevent the flight by litigation