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Show AIR MAIL PILOT IS DRIVEN OFF COURSE . CHEY n.VN'R " yo , Ort. 26. Travelling Trav-elling from Salt Lake to Cheypnne with 40D pounds of mall. George Woodward, air mail pilot, piloted his machine througn a blinding blizzard which drove him from the air line courre nnd compelled him to follow Ihe Union Pacific tracks Woodward encountered a blinding snow storm at Rock Springs He had to abandon the route over the Elk Mountain country whet Pilot Murphv recently lost his ship during a blizzard, bliz-zard, and followed the Union Paclfli tracks flying never rnnie than I'OO f,., from the earth's BUrfSOS Woodward covered the 300 miles to this city without mishap btu because of his prnxlmltv with the ground, he -.vis In constant peril. He passed so low over Rawlins Laramie and other towns that 'he inhabitants were terrified ;o hear the roar of his propellor, just above thi Ir chimney top?. The change in his Bourss lengthened Woodward's trp b seventy m.l-s. on |