Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-07-30 | Page 3 | Air Mail Has Been Success

AIR MAIL HAS BEEN SUCCESS I So Declare Officials After Officials One Month Month Trial Period WASHINGTON WASHl July 30 Pe Pe of the New Ness Ne York Sari York Francisco air mall snail service and the quantity ot or mail mall orr offered red for or trin i mission h have ve been so highly satis sath- sath- sath satisfactory I factory that Postmaster Gener V e ew has decided to continue op- op operation op operation on the p present es nt schedule In- In indefinitely in indefinitely definitely The original order es- es establishing es establishing the service called for only one months month's operation I IThe The of the air mall mail pilots during the tho trial period ho showed shoved cd they have been on schedule time tinie In about 93 per rent cent of o the total east 1 and v west nest est bound trips On three trIps eastbound the pilots had to tolay tolay I Ilay lay over oser at Pa for tor the I night because the air atm way Ily from fromI I there Into New ew YorK Torte was vas not light light- lighted lighted light light-I ed and on tv two 0 trips they had to stop overnight before reaching San Francisco o for tor the same 1 leason eason I Orders have e been h given gisen en to light thee stretches Demand Denland for tor e establishment of ot air mail mall service to oth- oth other oth other 1 er tr cities has come to postal author authorities In considerable volume but they are aro unable to do an am ani thing without specific authorization of congress It la Is likely that hit at the December session of congress bills bilis will be Introduced providing for extension of the service n- n