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Show ATTEMPTED HW I OF U. FAILS I INDI NAPOLIS. Ind.. Nov. 4. Lieutenants Oakley Kelly and John 1 Mat Ready, attempting a transcontinental transconti-nental air flight from San Diego, were forced down at Fort Benjamin Harrl-I Harrl-I son, near here, at 9.15 today. DAYTON. O.. Nov 4. Major T. H. Banc, commandant of McCook field, at 10.15 o'clock today received a telegram tele-gram from Lieutenant Oakley Kelly saying the T-2 Is down near Indianapolis. Indian-apolis. Lieutenant Kelly said the tanks In the plane sprung r leak 400 miles out .. San Dleo and that tho tanks wer. completely drained of gasoline when the forced landing was WASHINGTON Nov. 4 Although thej did not succeed In their attempt to fly across the continent without a landing. Lieutenants MaeReady and Kelly piloting 'he army airplane T-2. are declared by air servlco officials here to h ive c, t a new distance record by their non-Stop flight from San Diego, Cal , to Indianapolis, Ind. |