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Show LETTERS 8Y AEROPLANE Mail to Be Carried from' Ocean Liner on Saturday AVushinpton, Nov. 3 Official sane-' sane-' tlon was given today by the povern-j nvnt for the transmission of United States mail by aeroplane for the first time In history. Permission was craned b Postmaster General Hitchcock for J. A. McCurdy to carry the United static nialls In this intuitu intui-tu r from the rmtoiiiR trans-Ailantic liner Kaisemi Anpute Victoria to New York m-xt Saturday when that I vessel U .',0 miles at sea. The mail puch which McCurdy , will carry from the liner to the po-t-oiflce will contain letters from pas-frerigera pas-frerigera on the steamship feir trans-nlaslon trans-nlaslon to various arts of the world. The only condition Imposed by the postmaster general I that the writers writ-ers of all Biich letterB so transmitted chall have notice that the letters an' to be can led by aeroplane In Imposing Impos-ing this condition, the government Is lelb-ved of all responsibility In case the letters are lo.u while in transit Irom the t-teamship to the Sew York pos toff Ice. |