Show liEUTENANT PEARSON WINNER OF AIR RACE Second Lieutenant Alexander Pearson Pearson Pearson Pear Pear- son has been officially announced a athe as the winner of ot the transcontinental ai air race The director of air service a at Washington D D. C. C today notified the officers at the local army recruiting station of ot this decision Lieutenant Pearsons Pearson's time for tor the trip from NewYork NewYork New NewYork York to San Francisco was 26 hours 4 45 minutes 24 seconds His trip from the Western Vestern to the Eastern goals took 2 21 hours 51 1 minutes and 52 seconds This station was also notified of the growing shortage of sugar at the army supply bases It was thought by Quartermaster Quartermaster Quartermaster General Rogers that the army would not have enough sugar to last it to the end of at this quarter December December December De De- cember 31 The department was advising advising advising ad ad- that the sale Rale of ot sugar to service service service ser ser- vice men with families be limited to six pounds per person per month and not more than twenty four pounds to toone toone toone one family In the same month |