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Show Aviator to Make . I Non-stop Flight I of 430 Miles NEW YORK, Oct. 2 Caleb Bragg, civilian pilot attached to the engineer- j ing department of the bureau of air- " craft production, guiding a number nine de Haviland bombing plane, ar- fl rived at MIneola tonight, completing IH a trip from Dayton, Ohio, via Wash- jH ington. On the first leg of the journey from Dayton to Washington, the aviator made what is said to be a new record for long distance for do Haviland ma-chines. ma-chines. His time was two hours and fifty minutes, an-average of 143 miles an hour for the 430 miles. The time .H from the capital to Mineola was not announced. Bragg plans to undertake a non-stop flight from New York to Dayton to-: ! morrow or Friday in the same ma- h jH chine. j jH |