| Show LINDBERGH LINDBERCH TO GIVE AID iF HE OBSERVES OBSERVE LOST FLIERS Young Y olIng Pilot Willing to Lose Prize Money to Save Saye Pair TO INSTALL RADIO Throng Watches Byrd Take His llis Airplane On Test Flight PARIS May 14 By H.-By By Tho The As As- Associated Press With Press With the hop hope of ot finding Captain Charles Nun Nun- gessex gessel and his companion Major ajor Francois Coll Colt growing fainter the national aerial league is con con- considering considering considering the erection of ot a memo memo- memorial memorial rial nil to them which would com com- commemorate commemorate their gallant trans At transAtlantic transAtlantic lantic attempt whether or not they are arc found HARBOR GRACE N N. F. F May 14 Dy 14 By The Associated Press Reports that an airplane paint paint- painted painter ed er white was WIUf seen passing over Harbor Grace and the tho nearby tiny Uny fishing village of ot Bear pose povo O last Monday 1 morning revived to today to to- today day the faint hopes aroused ear car earlier lier ller reports that some trace lI be found in New o othe ot of the missing French Atlantic trans fliers filers Captains Nungesser and Coil Coll There was I no confirmation of ot the reports beyond the word of ot three residents of ot this section on the tho shores of ot Conception bay ba on the tile east coast of ot New Nevo NEW YORK TORK May 14 H.-Dy H. By ByThe The Associated Press Charlos Charies Charles Lindbergh the youthful midwest ern em airmail pilot announced to today to to- today day that if It he should see ee any trace of ot the tho missing French fliers while he is 18 racing to Paris he will go to their rescue even though it should mean failure of ot his at attempt at- at attempt attempt tempt for the prize Lindbergh hIs has practically decided ed to follow the great circle course the same on which Nun- Nun Nungesser Nungesser Nungesser gesser and Colt Coll started from the tho theother theother other side He lie said that he ho would keep a a. close watch for the Frenchmen and if It he should see them or Ol their plane 1 lano he v. v uld im im- immediately im- im immediately mediately ly como come down close over o the steamship lanes and cruise I around until he came on a a. ship he be could send to the rescue TO INSTALL I T IL RADIO DIO I As a part of ot this plan Lind- Lind Lindberg j berg today for the first time se seriously so- so seriously considered Installing a ra radio ra ra- radio dio dl set on his plane to facilitate 1 signalling to ships if ho he did see anything of ot the missing men As the weather made It certain that the flight light could not be begun be un be before be- be before fore foro Monday however he h l did not definitely make mako up his mind on this point today TEST T T FLIGHT MADE I. On one of ot the tho test flights of ot the America Byrd No and Acosta were all aboard It was the first time Byrd had been in in- inthe the plane since he ho broke his wrist in it during a test tC flight light a. a month ago The piano plane snide made a speed of ot 10 miles an hour and an was pro pro- pronounced pronounced to be operating perfectly RadIo tests conducted in the air with land stations and ships indi indicated cited that during the flight light the Americas signals can be picked up a 0 thousand miles away during 1 the day daytIme time and twice that far fal at night t. t A crowd of ot several thousand persons thronged the field all day and became so dense that pollee police had to rope ropo off ot the runways s aol hangars to te give the flyers room to work in Preparations were made to handle an V even greater crowd tomorrow |
