| Show FROM NEW YORK TO PHILADElPHIA Familton amilton MaKes Trip in Biplane Under Two i Hours GINE BREAKS DOWN c ON RETURN TRIP ator Is Compelled to Alight a Few Miles Short of Goal I H HH H 4 NEW YORK Juno 13 4 1 Charles barbs K Hamilton tho ia avia- 4 for tor ended his sensational flight 4 when ho landed on tho 4 south loath shore horo of or the tho Raritan river flyer 4 two wo miles miles' from Perth Ambo Amboy N. N I i v Jp It was lc learned that Hamilton 0 4 liDded Handed bce because use his motor was Jo 4 fr working oA-ing bad largely argey he 4 thou thought ht because ho he omitted 4 00 Cleaning tho spark plugs plu s during durins 4 4 bis is stop in Philadelphia A 4 Perth Amboy garage furnished 4 0 him him- lim with new plugs and he bc im im- m be began an preparations to 0 4 Knew new Dew his flight 4 At tho time timo of descending he 4 bid covered something like el hy h- h 4 y miles of tho the return journey in ini i 4 v bout about one hour and forty min min- 4 i. Ute uteJ 0 4 1 HI I I t I ri H. ELPHIA June Jane IS Under Under a 1 eky ky Charles Oharles' K Hamilton the aviator who has ba achieved world fame in lii less than thai a year ear today todal th most daring flight of or his ca- ca in his biplane from Gov- Gov l island bland New York to a point in iris of Philadelphia a distance tty six miles in minutes un un- time ime Sp Special cial Train turn iture of tho the achievement of the ther r operator was WILS ns the thc case caso with which I and nd followed a special train on railroad According t to tom im Tn m ho tow flow from Governors Governor's Is- Is uth Elizabeth N. N J. J where tho the awaiting awaiting- his Ms appearance From rom town after town along tho lino I ho o o. o fact that tho train had Ith Hamilton flying tirinG directly c nany with the desire i V variety to his Journey ho diverged At x Princeton for instance he ho hePS heip hop S ip PS p near the old od ron college e town 80 o that and graduates s gathered there thoro week weck might have havo a ace ace aee ce ee to see eec See him tho the aviation field four our miles norm norm- from tho the center of the tho city a tre- tre tous ous crowd awaited tho the arrival of tn ig S g airman An almost Ideal l landing Ion Won compo composed ed o of tall grass rass growing of ef soft ground had heen been selected field lies north of or the Pennsylvania k S 8 near North Penn Junction and it iti i surrounded 1 b by OO 00 police pollee to keep back baek i. i crowd All the tho mills In the neigh nelch- hood were shut down don and that section J 1 elt city took a a. holiday ches iches Philadelphia he e crowd began beean gathering at 6 C a. a m m. start waited for news of or Hamiltons Hamilton's illy lly the signal fla flags s erected on a tall It told of or Hamiltons Hamilton's leaving Governors Governor's nd c d and other signals arranged by the ther r York Times and the Philadelphia Ie Ic I Ledger under whose auspices lIton Ilton made the Journey journe kept the tho thord wd rd Informed of tho aviators aviator's progress port came caine that Hamilton had crossed Pennsylvania anla and It did not seem before a shout went ent up from tho the em ern edge of or the crowd that Hamilton In In sight Bight There Them lie was high In tho fi directly over r the special train A mot mo- mo t later he was in plain view of all and anda n a 1 tremendous cheer went up lying Ing steadily Hamilton rapidly ap- ap chell ched and when he was as 31 within a n few Ms da cf ct the field ho swerved rapidly to toS S right and crossed tho the field Tie C ax aviator lalor circled the tho field several cral nc ta 5 and then swooped down lie PHe landed c easily a ally and before he could M t tout out lout of his machine the crowd broke rough rou h tho the poll police co lines and rushed at milton muton The Tho aviator was a however surrounded by a cordon o of by Governor O Stuart welcomed I Hamilton Jamil ton bo o 0 said eald It wt wa WIN the best beat trip h ho he had ever er de I I 1 had the machine in perfect con conf f fall tall rall all the way WilY and could havo stayed up ch longer Tho The only drawback to the mey was WitS the dampness ns and tho the chill chili jit t of the trip was misty and at times uld not see the train and seldom saw people at the stations ors oria or a long Ions time Ume after he all alighted Ham Ham- could pay no attention to his bl- bl S. S so 50 0 enthusiastic was tho reception The Th police had all they could io o 0 k keep p the crowd from rom crushing his Mae chine Finally ho w was s able to turn hl his s t to It 11 and then ho lie announced afan af- af ran an inspection cllon that h he lie would attempt r turn lum to New York within an hour weather conditions being in his I. I J Weal Ideal eal for flying e C c speed of the night flight was at an av- av elof of about forty forty six h miles an nn hour milton started l on his return at 1130 n. n k The Tho crowd cheered him until ho hot t r taking hs ha biplane apart on his tout lout of sight val vat here hero tho aviator was brought Into city for luncheon at a hotel and im- im lately returned to field where ho he the tilling filling of tho the gasoline s. s fter ter upending a little little- tIme timo In tuning bU his engine ho lie said ho was ready for tart tarl S on his rubber robber coat he got cot into cat of his machine and gave InS In In- to to start him hi m. m Four lour men gent gent- gell t- t shed S ed the tho machine down the Held Heldt t t feet and then It began to Tho biplane enl up at a 0 sharp anto an- an j to about feet r Hamilton then lied ailed the machine turned Its COUT course t. t and started off Ho lie moved rapidly W waa out of sight |
