Show BULLETINS Wire Reports on Air Ajr Race e. e r Oct Lieu 9 Lieu Lieutenant Lieu Lieu- C t tenant nant Belvin W. W VT Maynard aynard y 4 leader in the mile twice transcontinental airplane race took the air from Ashburn field here at o'clock thi this thin morning lie headed for Ro Rock Island Ill miles aa away f fAT AT ROCK ISLAND I ROCK ISLAND Ill Oct Oct 9 9 Lieutenant B. B W. W Maynard driving a De 4 arrived 1 at Franing field here at t I this morning having made the j I miles from Chicago in 92 minutes l I lie He was the first cross country flier to reach this point s I After taking on supplies supplies- the machine driven by Lieutenant j I Maynard again took toole the air at atI I I 9 09 a. a m m. heading for the next control station which Is Des Desi j i i Moines la Ia miles from here i I BAD WEATHER WEATHER- I CLEVELAND CLEVELAND 0 O. Oct 9 A A I I drizzling train ruin low visibility and unfavorable weather reports del deI delayed de de- I l I laed the start scheduled for forI I I daylight this morning of four of I the the eight ight army airplanes which I I lauded landed ed at Glenn L. L Martin field here here bere yesterday on the fourth leg legot I ot of the transcontinental derby r f The other four arrivals J yesterday continued westward Lieutenant Alexander Pearson Jr driving driving- machine nachine No 8 was wasI I I the first flier filer to reach Glenn L. L Martin field here today from I Buffalo landing at 9 07 a. a m. m I during a heavy downpour of rain I The second flier to land landhere here this morning was was Captain J. J 0 O. i I Donaldson machine No 50 who i landed In an SE 5 at at from Buffalo Lieutenant Pearson and Serge Sergeant Ser Ser- geant ge nt Royal Atkinson In In- machine No 8 had a narrow escape escape from Injury when their machine skidded on on the soggy field field when they landed I DELAYS FLIGHT BUFFALO N N. Y Oct 9 After Arter After the arrival of four airplanes from the east and the departure of ot pine nine ine for Cleveland word Yord was sent to Rochester at 9 9 30 30 o'clock this morning to stop all other westbound westbound west west- bound hound fliers filers in the coast to coast speed and reliability flight Rain was falling and a high wind was sweeping across the course from the northwest WEATHER IMPROVES I CHICAGO Oct 9 9 At At 9 45 a a. m. m Captain Hoag commander at Ashland field sent a n message to Bryan field Ohio to 10 o start all westbound airplanes from that point as soon as they were ready as weather conditions In Chic Chicago go had sufficiently improved to make flying safe LAND IN RAIN CLEVELAND 0 O. Oct Lieu 9 Lieu Lieutenant tenant B B. G. G Newman driving machine machine ma ma- chine No the third to reach here from Buffalo this morning made a safe landing at a a. a m. m New York Central railroad officials officials oft oft- say that four fliers have landed at Fairview Pa and two more at Erie Pa en route from Buffalo to Cleveland because of the rain All landed safely LEAVES SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO Ca Cal Oct 9 9 Lieutenant G. G E. E Rice piloting a last of the eastbound transcontinental racers to reach took tool the tho Sacramento yesterday air j jat at Mather field for the flight across Continued on page pago 7 j il j WE i 1 OY ACt ACE r OG t Lieutenant Maynard on H His s I Way From East Sets Pace I I Continued from page 1 the Sierras at 8 09 this morning I BRAVES ELEMENTS BRYAN 0 O. Oct 9 Spurred Spurred on onby onby onby I by news that Lieutenant B. B W. W Maynard had already left Rock RockI I Island Ill III in the coast to coast Ii I air race Captain II H. C. C Brayton Ina in a a D De Haviland four left here on his western dash at a. a m. m in a drizzling rain with heavy clouds hanging low Neither Major H. H J. J F. F Miller l or Lieutenant L. L S. S Webster both driving De Dc were willing willingto to take the air under conditions prevailing here The field at Bryan is soggy MAYNARD GOES ON DES MOINES la Ta Oct 9 Landing Landing at Herring field here at this morning Lieutenant B B. W. W Maynard left the field on his way to Omaha miles awa away at 1134 TWO M MORE RE REPORT CHICAGO Oct 9 Captain Captain H. H C. C Dr Dryton ton in plane No 47 who left Bryan field Ohio at a. a m m. today arrived at Ashburn field Chicago at 1149 a. a m. m Major H H. J. J Miller in plane No 27 who left heft Bryan field at 10 1051 61 a. a m. m arrived at Ashburn field at 1232 p.m. p.m. p. p m. m He circled over the field for 20 minutes before landing GOES AFTER PROPELLER CLEVELAND 0 O. Oct 9 Lieuten Lieuten Lieutenant ant H. H D. D NorrIs machine number 37 37 who made a forced landing at Wick Wick- ten miles east elst motored to Glenn L. L Martin field where he secured a anew anew anew new propeller He will fly from to the landing field as soon as repairs are made Norris was inclined to think that Lieutenant J. J P. P Roulette Houlette driving machine machine machine ma ma- chine No 32 may have fallen into Lake Lale Erie as he was having trouble when Norris orris left him Both left lett Buffalo Buffalo tab falo at the same time and had been flying together Wireless Ireless messages have been sent from Glenn Gllnn Martin field to all steamships to watch for forthe forthe forthe the fliers FORCED OUT OF RACE BUFFALO N. N Y Oct 9 Colonel Colonel C. C C. C Culver said to be the oldest fUelIn flier fUel in the contest was forced down by the storm at a. a m. m between Rochester Rochester Rochester Roch Roch- ester and Buffalo He is out of the contest Of Ot the thirty airplanes checking in at t Curtiss field thirteen have been held up by unfavorable weather con con- LAND IN IN MUD ELMIRA N. N Y Oct 9 Machine Machine number 20 in the air race I landed with its nose in the mud near I Waverly N N. Y at 1145 a. a m. m today I Captain J. J J. J Marquette and Lieutenant Lieuten Lieuten- I C. C H. H Horton orton ant the occupants es esI escaped escaped es- es I injuries injunE when the plane a a. a De DeHaviland DeHaviland DeI Haviland four foul struck a fence I in l land lane lane- I ing irig The plane was badly damaged PASSES CLEVELAND CLEVELAND 0 O. Oct 9 Captain Captain J J. O. O Donaldson driving machine No 50 who landed here from Buffalo this morning left at 12 1259 59 p. p m. m for Bryan 0 O the first aviator to leave here to toI toI to- to I day I The second machine to leave for or Bryan was No 29 driven by Captain Harry Smith which started at p. p m. m Lieutenant In machine machine machine ma ma- chine No 39 followed thirty seconds later Lieutenant II IL D. D Norris who made a a. forced landing at ten miles east this morning landed at Glenn Martin field at 1 04 p. p m. m WRECKED ON FARM HAZLETON Pa Oct 9 Airplane No 33 on the continental flight lost its I bearings this afternoon and came down on a farm at Hudsondale near here I IThe The machine was wrecked and is be beIng being being be- be I I ing dismantled Neither of ot the two 1 occupants was hurt MAYNARD AT OMAHA OMAHA Oct 9 Lieutenant B B. W. W I Maynard leading the field in the transcontinental transcontinental transcontinental trans trans- continental air all derby arrived at Ak- Ak Ale I Sar Bon flying field leId here at 1248 to to- fin r lay dv TI He A made ma r rk k the a irin trip from Des Dp T MoInes a distance of ot miles s in 1 hour and 14 minutes Lieutenant B. B W. W Maynard left the Ben Ak field for St. St Paul Neb at p. p m. m after atter dining and replenishing shing his supplies St. St Paul is miles westFALL west westFALL FALL INTO LAKE ERIE ASHTABULA 0 O Oct 9 Airplane No 45 46 in the transcontinental aerial I derby fell into Lake Lale Erie three miles east of Ashtabula harbor this morning The two occupants were rescued by bythe bythe bythe the steamer Fairfax An attempt willbe will willbe willbo be bo made to salvage the plane THOSE IN SHIP I OLA MINEOLA Oct 9 Airplane g.-Airplane No 45 which fell into Lake Erie this morning I three miles east of Ashtabula was pi piloted piloted piloted pi- pi by Second Lieutenant T. T Hynes Second Lieutenant T. T I K Matthews was carried as a passenger BOTH RESCUED CLEVELAND 0 O. Oct 9 Captain Captain Herrman Herman of the steamship Fairfax reported reported re- re re 1 ported to Canadian Steamship comI com com- j I pany officials here that he lie rescued two I II aviators three miles cast east and six miles I I north of Ashtabula in Lake Erie this morning The fliers fUels were riding the wings of the plane which was kept I I afloat by Its air all chambers |