Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-09-12 | Page 5 | Old Glory Sos Called Useless

OlD GLORY SOS i Signal Too Indefinite Says Captain Cl of Ocean Liner NEW NEW YORK Sept 12 United Captain David W Wo Bone ma ei ei- of f the Anchor liner Transylvania Tran- Tran sylvania o sent ent his ship cruls- cruls cruisIng Ing through square miles of the Atlant AtIart to search for fot the monoplane mono mono- plane Old Glory CHory and Its crew ot of three as arrived with a story of the fruitless task The captain was w s pessimistic concerning concerning con con- of survival of Lloyd Bertaud James D D. Hilt and Philip Payne Im afraid they're gone he said I f feel el so disgruntled and rotten The It didn't give us usa a chano chane to help th them m. m The SOS and Its accompanYing five Ive hours east of Newfoundland was entirely too indefinite he ex ex- ex planned It meant nothing In the task ot of finding them It we had ony had their ex exact ct position the shipmaster said we could have saved sayed them D' D Despite the seeming Captain Cap Cap- tam tain n Bone said he made mad every cr- cr f rt to find the needle ne dle In the oce ocean n lui hay tack stack Plainly touched by the She fate of Hill Hm and nd Payne Captain Bone insisted several times the missIon mission mis- mis sIon of would not have been in v vain ln It if only some of theIr position had been given ghen The in Inn nt was a costly demon demon- ot of the need for tor skilled skI led wire wire- less men and navigators on such hazardous journeys he poInted out 1 I