Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1925-08-06 | Page 1 | Air Mail Plane Falls in River

0 AIR AIE MAUi MAIL PLANE FALLS IN RIVER BLOOMSBURG Pa Pa- Aug 6 UP Harry CM-Harry Harry A A. Chandler air moIl mall pilot whose plane fell tell Into the Sus- Sus river hero last night will recover from his Injuries physicians physicians clans said today Chandlers Chandler's skull was fractured when his plane Its lis running gear tangled tan led by uncut oats In a field Held from which he attempted to hop off ote struck a II tree top and plunged Into shallow water The Injured airman said he lost his hili way Wo on the westward flight the thelast thelast thelast last guiding beacon he had observed being at N. N J. J J Fly Fly- FlyIng I Flying ly- ly Ing InS low he alighted In the oats field near here and dropped a magnesium flare which attracted a number of oC persons from whom he obtained directions The accident followed his attempt to resume his hili flight Fourteen sacks of oC mall were re recovered re- re recovered recovered covered from the wrecked aircraft and were sent west by b Superintend Superintendent ent Tanner of oC the Bellefonte air aIrmail mall mail field