Show HUGE THRONG GATHERS I TO WELCOME BIRDMEN I. I I. I RACING ACIN PLANES I II I T TO AlT lAK From San Francisco Due Here Soon After Three f t By H. H A. A Wc Sixteen army airplanes this after after- j ton ft hov hover r In Salt Lakes Lake's offing otting in the i flight eastward while venty m are racing facing west- west froth eola N. N Y Y 1 in the thet eaten t t aerial derby yet put in by man Belt Bait t Lake Lako turned Ita its eyes to the horizon shortly after noon the skyline in an lt to toD tain D sight of the first of the sixteen M which lete left San Francisco at 6 i lock k this morning TO UTAH Reports stated that the planes had shed ached che Reno and were leaving for tor forthe the ittle Mountain the lat last stop before e long desert grind The The- early arrivals arrival II will proceed to een River Wye Wyo before sundown lie ille the slower planes will remain Salt Lake One of ot the features of the race is e appearance of ot two captured Gerin Gern Ger- Ger in n taken by the Americans the St St. Mihiel l drive Th The r 1 whines roes ines will bear the original mark- mark rs and the German black cross ELD MADE READY I Ie The Tho e Buena Vista field has been I iced clod in perfect condition for tor tho the dins ding of the ships Shortly before noon mechanics and notch of ot the Western Aircraft cor- cor ration began tuning up the ho new passenger ree plane which recently rived Ived from San Francisco In II a to soar out to meet the airplanes Work ork of ot Installing special telegraph telegraphs res s a in the hangar at tho the field to carall carall carall car- car all news of ot the fliers and notify atward arc and stations of ot the tho of en machines was completed More Ion than 2000 gallons of ot high grav- grav gasoline oils and accessories have ready ady been stored un on the field Pr tty etty Red Cross girls will meet the theand er ea and serve them lunch on the ill 14 There will be a a. reception at the bouse club has ba charge of 0 We reception W V. G G. G Burton named a attee composed of the following who will wUl have c charge of ot the arents ar- ar T. T W. W Naylor C. C B B. B Haw- Haw lev Joseph Decker Albert Merrill Fred Walker E. E G G. Dewald Lynn Thomps Thomp Thomp- son Sherman Armstrong and Roy RoyA Cross Crees s A detachment of soldiers from Ft Fe Douglas D Ul Las and police officers will handle the crowd at Beuna Vista P PAINT INT IS IS' USED t conditions caused the alkali t ta rise to the top of the ground gound at atana Blena f ana ena Vista and as a result the large largen larger n fl w r T which had only Just been painted white to aid the fliers filers In find find- I Ink the landin landing place was hardly diet die dis t Ms As s a a. result buckets o of scarlet paint wore wire rushed to the field and wires sent to tot Salduro Utah on the west and andO O teen River on th thi the East to warn the theft ft rs to look for a red and not a white T In landing handing |