Show A drs LEAP an aeronaut jumps from ft a balloon a mile high U hilll QUINCY ill jul y 4 the much talked of leap from a balloon was made a by Professor thomaa thomas badnin at the fair grounds in in this city today to day div over people witnessed alie tile per formando for manco which was ft as cry very daring balin amended ascended to a hight bight of if one 0 lie in anilo ile and then holding li hie big parachute para launched himself into pc space the parachute was ft about eighteen foet fact in a did diameter meter and alado ol 01 corda end and f trong ilk 11 when hen the jump nes was was cl ased and tho the first feet the ver anaut dropped like a rock then aa as the p parAC expanded tho the cheed bet bec uno atrio lea lees rapid tle tile acron ron tat jit and his I 1 a floated steadily ete adili don down like a it hinl bird it was a grand sight ight the descent was accomplished in in three minutes and 20 bends wends LAW baldwin in baruck the ground filth with forne force but not enough to injure lum him the descent ried about a quarter of a mile from tho the vertical cr and tho the professor Tro fessor bruck tile ground about a mile and a half from ft here the ascent aa cal was mido mado his ilia attempt tocol to collapse lapso the he balloon balloo ft hen en ta lumping m ping failed and it soared awa I 1 akward yu a r d when relieved of hie ilia wi weight t ba bildin adwin is ie a native of quin cy and 20 cars old he ile was for a number or of icam cars engaged in incho the ne kiwe s paper but for tho the lat last few cars bis hi 8 been studying stud ing athletics and ballooning iio ile mado made a similar leap in in california last winter V inter tho the distance tan being 1000 feet |