Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-23 | Page 8 | Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., Takes Balloon Trip

THEODORE ROOSEVELT JR TAKES BALLOON TRIP Washington April 22 Theodore Jr JI the time presidents son had hall his first experience us aim an aeronaut to 10 today day duy du ascending from rein tho in inthis Inthis InthIs this city elt at lit 1 40 this afternoon and landing four miles loin Delaware City ut at Ii 30 p in m having traveled 13 miles In III three hours and 40 minutes Accompanied by hy his fellow sky sll trav travelers elers Capt Chandler pilot and amid un 1 Capt Lee tIle tho presidents aide young Roosevelt l to Wash Washington ush ington shortly after midnight After tho the balloon landed near Dell Dela Delaware ware City time tho l party proceeded to Wilmington Del before sending news of or their safety InCel This reached tho the Washington of tiC the tho Associated Press at nt 1010 10 10 p m at In the tue form of at a telegram front from Capt Calt Chandler put on the tho wire vire nt at Wilmington