Show Lieutenant 0 Wales Falls I In Snowstorm While Flying From Here L LIEUTENANT E. E V. V WALES VALES army transcontinental flier died at a farmhouse twenty-five twenty miles from Saratoga b Wyo at 12 1250 50 p. p m m. yesterday after cr crashing shing into a mountain in a snowstorm the army air ail service announced today His Isis death is the fourth fatality of the transcontinental race I Lieutenant 1 William Villiam am Goldsborough who was Avas as Lieutenant Vales Wales I observer in the race was slightly injured BLINDED BY SNOW I Lieutenants Wales Vales and G l were driving a De Haviland Haviland Haviland Havi Havi- land four Approaching Elk mountain Wyoming yesterday they became lost in a blinding snowstorm I and smashed squarely into the moun moun- tain Lieutenant Wales was rushed to the farmhouse where he died Wales Vales and Goldsborough ai arrived rived I here Wednesday from San FrancIsco They left here at 8 38 yesterday morning mornand morning morn morn- ing and were continuing the eastern accident occurred EXPERIENCED FLIER Lieutenant Wales was born in the state of Washington His mother re resides resides resides re- re sides in Los Angeles and his wife in San Francisco j 1 A As 7 an n air service officer he has his been stationed at Washington D D. C. C Ellington Kelly and Rockwell Rock fields I He was transport transportation tIon officer in charge of forest fire patrol work at Mather field OTHER FATALITIES Major D D. DH H. H Crissy and his observer Sergeant Virgil Thomas were killed upon landing at Salt Lake City Wednesday Sergeant W. W H. H Nevitt I observer for Colonel G. G Brandt one of the fliers starting from Mineola receive I N. N Y died following injuries received i when Colonel Brandts Brandt's plane fell at atI att I t Deposit N. N Y |