AERIAL NAVIGATION.
TH E TUAN SCON TJ N KNTA L Til il’
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (.United Press Association.J Now York, November 4. It is practically certain that Rodgers will arrive at Pasadena (California) on Sunday, completing the transcontinental trip. When crossing Salton Lake a cylinder exploded, and Rodgers volplaned four miles, landing outside tiio Imperial junction depot. He was travelling seventy miles an hour when the accident happened. The repairs occupied a whole dav.
VANIMAN’S MISFORTUN KS
New York, November o. Melvin Vanimari, while making an experimental trip in an airship, landed near the seashore. He had insv.Jiicient gas, and his propeller was broken. The ship sustained other damage. Yardman intends to make another attempt to cross the Atlantic.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 70, 6 November 1911, Page 5
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