Show MISSING balloonists FOUND struck current of cold air and a balloon dropped into canyon los angeles after one ot the most harrowing experiences in the bistor ol 01 ballooning captain mueller and his five companions who ascended in the big ferris racing balloon america at tournament park pas adena saturday afternoon march 20 and had since been lost in the wilds of the snow covered sierra madre mountains arrived on toot at swit zer s camp on the slopes of mount allson foot scie and weary but un harmed on tuesday the balloon was in the air less than two hours it was carried by the strong north wind over the mile high summit of mount lo 10 ve and swept on across the intervening peaks and canyons to the lofty summit of mount gabriel where by the reckless rec klesi cast ing away ot ballast the balloon cleared and soared away towards strawberry peak on the thud range crossing this at a low altitude the bag a strong current of cold air which bi ought it rapidly to earth A successful landing was effected on the north side of strawberry peak in what is known as little canyon at about 5 clock saturday afternoon less than two hours after their at pasadena the distance cov ered was less than fifteen miles in a direct line but by any possible foot route many times that distance |