Deseret Evening News | 1908-06-25 | Page 1 | Capt. T. A. Baldwin's Dirigible Balloon

CAPT T 1 A BALDWINS DIRIGIBLE BALLOON New York June T A BaldwIn announces that tito tho trial trips or of his new dirigible baloon balloon tim tho first to b buit built tor tl government will willbe 1 bo be tURtle mado at Fort Myer Iyer about Jul July 15 0 The h baloO balloon II is completed except for a arow afew row few finishing louches Capt fluid Buld win wi bo 10 to Vash Inton ington next week It Ia taken about four months I as to bulU build tite tho baloon I It Wil was ordered tot tor the signal corps of oC the theurl url army and 11 ill mako several trips dur Ing the tho test tinder direction o of Gen JOles Alan Allan the tue duet signal ot of fleer Time rhe two to balloons toni Capt Baldwin b by government wi will the sumo same be time II in u The Tho dirIgible baloon balloon 1 lit made at le leulla now ulla proof IUt mitat which II Is several everal times thun the tho Japanese 01 oil sik silk commonly used I It Is made or of I a o of seven of at rubber and two or of 81 silk I It Is the first made In this country ot of thia Int mat Capt Baldwin oud amid amidI I ur rim certain ot of I its great over the tho oilier othol Capt CallI says ho Is working now on I it with which ho hD loon bolt wJ will shortly experiment on 1 a new hal I This new lie ho saul KuhL I wil ho used In connection wih with hal bal balloon loon amid wi will give Khe the balloon I it silver color I It wI iii the tho hot beat hotot beator ot or tIm balloon and amid relieve 11 hit ton lion Ind and timid save 20 tier Ier cent ot of the tho Ins gas 11 fly economizing this wn we C Khal shall be to carry 1 a sill ot of to the tho ply lily 10 go many times o that we 0 do tb Count Do hoMs the record tal ot the long longes es 1st stAy II ill the tho III air to I hope hopu ti lv tilie lie ho 1 able hie to tests or of the lew mio bal balI 1001 I his summer