Show FIX AIRPLANE FOR SEA USE USEI I I SEATTLE Wash March 21 28 Work Work of ot placing pontoons was waa started today on the th United States State army onny air Ir cruiser Boston one on ot of i four machine machines beIng transformed at Sand Point a lallon field I northeast of here prior to tie tie- departure de departure next week wok for Prince Ru- Ru Rupert Ru Rupert pert B C another log 18 1 of an attempted flight around the th world The Th flagship S Seattle tI has hu been equipped with the necessary landing gear and will bo be b tested on Lake Lak tomorrow morning or Sund The Th other It tao 0 ships of ot the tb squadron the tho New and ond Chicago will participate 0 ail as land Ind planes In a aI asky asky I I sky y clr circus tomorrow C RRY LETTEriS P Pio 0 Idd government officials give dvo the th proper authority It if the globe globo flight I Is succeSsful the fl flagship of the th air fleet Cloet will be flo n back to her hr home city Se- Se Seattle Se-atti Se attle said Major Frederick L Martin commander of ot the squad squad- squadron squadron ron ronD David D Whitcomb president ot of the Seattle chamber of oC commerce h has presented Major Martin with witha a packet of letters addressed to important personages In 17 of ot the 22 countries the th fliers filer Intend to toS S lIlt isit JAPS R AID TOKIO March Marh 28 21 Two WI W American Amerlan destroyers from front the Asiatic fleet flet will carry arry supplies for the United States army around the world airmen to Island places It was nas os decided this afternoon settling f a problem m has haa been ben under consideration consideration tion for tor more thin than a month The Japanese volunteered to carry supplies within the th capacity of oC the two destroyers they will send to the tho th to meet mot the th Amen Ameri Americans cans en but It no a agreed Ted the space available In these easels would not be b adequate Tho The United States destro ore are scheduled to reach Yokohama April 5 S to load lod and will saIl thence to and tu fu In Its the th group croup ports porta heretofore hereto tore haM ho 0 been closed to foreign warships but the tho got got- ha has granted ranted special per permission mission In this EXPECT S BRITO Japanese e Interest In the th world orld flight Is I growing especially since alnee It is l I probable the th British A asi- asi 1 who have started a similar journey and the American filers will cross ross Japan simultaneously In opposite directions and American preparations for of the airmen are ar pro pro- proceeding proceeding pro at t the tho th same sam time Ume tim Simi Similar lar lax privileges ore ar to bo be extended to both expedition and nd It Is likely both will use UM ua the th same landing places |