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Show Aeronaut Died After Landing. New York. Death in tho waters ot Uass creek, a smnll stream winding k Sfl through tho meadows nlong the south IBJ shore of Long Island, between Jones' !BA Reach and Amltyvlllc, ended tho dar-Ing dar-Ing baloon ascent Wednesday after- noon of Paul Nocquct, n French sculp- HI '.or of noto nnd an enthusiastic amn- Jfl teur aeronaut. Nocquot apparently flB landed safely with his car nnd In light- Bfl tng his wuy out of tho meadows In tho Bfl darkness had traversed about two- flB fifths of tho dlstanco from Jones' BB Reach to Amltyvlllc, Eovornl miles, BJ when bo died. Ho had crossed thir- BJ teen or fourteen different Islands and BJ had swum or wnded through tho run- BJ lets between them. BJ |