Show latest flying machine ers e r S iI yOA jai 4 I 1 propose personally to test my I 1 flying machine early next spring and I 1 am confident that I 1 shall be able to soar through the air from my home in newark to my office at 5 nassau street new york with the greatest ease within twelve months we will all be able to fly john P holland the wizard of sub marine boat construction made the above declaration to a chicago amer lean reporter at his home 38 newton street newark when I 1 say that we will all be using flying machines within a years time continued mr holland with a smile I 1 mean that very one who cares to do so can be afforded the op through the use of aero planes and flying machines dirigible balloons and the combi nation of aeroplane and balloon favl gated by knabenshue over new york will never become practical for ardi nary aerial navigation because of the gas bag necessary to sustain them in their flight there Is too much resist ance to the air in the gas bag balt bal t loons and they will shortly be done away with in their place will be substitute the aeroplanes aero planes and flying machines i the aeroplane with gasoline motorist will be used for the flight of more than one person for commercial pur poses and the transit of the malls the flying machine will be used jorj one man aerial locomotion j in the past twelve years I 1 have constructed four flying machines and have destroyed each 0 them after discovering some imperfection in their mechanism I 1 am now working an the fifth and will personally experiment with it as soon as the winter Is over in its construction I 1 have changed the entire original idea of flying machines A speed of forty miles an hour can easily be secured by an active man A man walking at the rate oft three miles per hour an land will be able to move at the rate of fifteen miles per hour with no more exer alon |