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Show Parachute. Would you begin saving up to buy a flying machine If you were sure you wouldn't fall? Trohnbly. The airplane never will become generally used until It Is made fool-proof, with most of its ' danger eliminated. Steps are being made In that direction. direc-tion. London experiments with this device: When a plane etarts falling, the pilot Jerks out a pocket parachute. As the rush of wind opens It, the safety device lifts the pilot out of the falling uiuchine and drops him gently to eorth. The i est of us will wait until we hove reasonable proof that the parachute para-chute will not fall to function at the crucial moment |