Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-07-15 | Page 1 | Maughan May Start Second Trial Tuesday

Maughan May Start Second Trial Tuesday MINKOLA. I I, July 14 Two ahlfta of mechanic ar working en Lieutenant Russell L. Maughan'a Curtis pursuit plana at Mitchell Field, preparing It for hla aecond attempt to cross tha continent between be-tween dawn and dark. Ha hope to hop off Taaeday morning, weather condition permitting. per-mitting. Lieutenant Maughan waa forced to atop at Bt. Joseph. Mo., en hla flrat attempt several daya ago whan ha loet hla way In a fog and later damaged hla plane In landing. Ha will maka a test flight ever New Tork tomorrow. Frank Bottlea, expert aircraft mechaalcian, aent here to supervise the handling of Maughan'a plana upon Ha fourth landing la tha transcontinental trans-continental flight attempted one week ago. la at Saldura awaiting radio advioe that the army speed king haa hopped off again. Bottlea waa inetrocted to wait with all aup-plles aup-plles at tba Bslduro field whoa It became evident that war department chief a would sanction a eeoond attempt. at-tempt. I