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Show Machine Failed to Fly. New York. The first trlnl of A. M. Herring's neroplnne. which ho will try later to meet the requirements of n government test, took plnco nt dawn last Sunday nt Hempstead PlalnB, L. I. It Is snld the machine wan considerably consid-erably damaged nnd thnt at least two weeks would bo required to effect repairs. re-pairs. Mr. Herring escaped Injur)'- It is snld tlmt tho accident was duo largoly to haste and neglect In asscm-rrlng asscm-rrlng the parts. Herring mado a flight of bout 300 feet at an nltltudo of tlireo foot, but in attempting to turn to tho right, certain parts of tho mnchlncry failed to work properly and tho aoroplano plowed up the sand nnd wns disabled. |