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ECE;\! BER 193 i oL S No.I2 AND GLIDER U".".I OUl •• 11, V",,_ So.. Soy O//icial Orgall 0/ the British Gliding Association EDITED af ALAN E. SLATE"

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ECE;\! BER193 i

oL S No.I2AND GLIDER

U".".I OUl••11, V",,_ So.. Soy

O//icial Orgall 0/ the British Gliding AssociationEDITED af ALAN E. SLATE"

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I SLlNGSBY SAILPLANES-

SLINGSBY SAILPLANES are now used on Svuth Africa, Rhodesia, Ind....Cana<b, Channel Isl~. and Great Brit<lin.

ConstrUC:loll and IeJ;U supervised by etperience<! pilots with expen knowjedg~ o!club requirements.

O\n:\G TO COS~IDEJ(ABLE I!\CI~EASE In cost of ",11 materials, C. 01fees, etc_, Wo: h;wc ~n reluctantly compelled to Tense the prices of all our product,

I'RIJI.AR\- Tr.llner

K1Kor K"'OET Secondary

I'AlCO:; I Interm~diatc

G.B. 11 Sallplan~

KIRB\- KITE Sooilplane

FALCON Ill, Side-br·Side, T wo·sealer ~111)lane

KING Kin;:, Il1gh Performance Sailplane

£57

£93£145

£137£159£220£250

1155.

10s.

OS.

105.

10s.

Os.

OS.

FHEE .\ D\-IC E on Club for-mal;on, choice of sites, traimng methods and equ,pmeTll .

.\GE~TS for SI.lIer-Cobb V~nomeler and Colhns Variomeler.

AERO PLYWOOD-Specially manufaclUred wllh damp res,sting cement film.and to gIVc m"Klrnum torsional strcl1gth. Both surfaccs ~al1ded 10 a 1111;h fini~h.

1.0 mm. and I.S mm. Ih,dneo;ses. "Id per sq. ft.2.0 mm. thicknco.s, 5<1. per sq. ft. c..rriage fono.,rd. \\ nle {or gmrJ.,-

SLINGSBY SAILPLANESOffice and Works: KIRBYMOORSIDE, YORKS.

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THEand

SAILPLANEGLIDER

Official Organ of The British CUd/lIg Assoclat/(m

.",....;.1 Offices: 13. VICTOR1/\. STREET, LoN~,N, S.W.! T!r.u ",- ....... t ephone: ABBey 2(,15-6-7

- -Vol.8 No. 12~

DECEMBER, 1937 Publi,hed Monthly_Pria: I •

A Glimpse into the Future

WHE~ tlM= hl1una1ional Soanne Cornp<:hhO'".=00 onr, and tht Hriti.b '""m had """unwd10 the" nlli,"c countrl lo,ur!h .he en<! of

11>1 July. e'~I')' member of ,Ihe '''''rn, pilot Or helper,.... "ked 10 ...flle down hI' or her i"'l'fhSion. Ind~"da,i"". Insed on experiences '" the WI55e.­_"I'P'-'h":ll io, '0 so fir a~ 'he"" related to gliding.r_ tbc rtsultine ''''cnl),,,,'gbt lellero. Report "u

.... lip 1»' lhe Commiuce or .1Ie Br'ttsl> Glidillj:'u-;,,1Uo .bich orpniKd ,he Britilb "",nicipuion... C<:!mflctiuo".. "rneeling of the B,G.A .....loW .. S",-ember l!lll> 10 diK'u•• this Report_

\\loa1 it amount. '0 is, ill .he first pi*=,", 'hll ,""lO<il8ieol lid<: of the B,;,;.h gliding mO'-'_o' i. nQW'ioodtqu",e, and sttp< should be taktn 10 improvt it,s-.dIy, lhe timt ha. coml: wht" tht dubs sh""ld""" tbocir .tandard of lraining 10 lhe "Sih·tr C".....

la "'" put the Ttthnic::ol Commitlcc of the British~ As.ociabon h.a,·t <Ir...·n up a "",tt)· t:OmpritMn­.... oot of rquLolion. on plOpet'. l:p 10 ,no. ~t,~. the..: '''fulations ha,·t been a<lministt,oed Of'• lorrdy d1a,itabk ba.is. InspKIors an.d st,ts.-,oIt" •.wall 'oktn pa)'m.nt; cksigneu and m.mbe .... ofIrdlo"al e<lmm,ll••• get nothi"ll', Or e,'en have to wotkI( Ibti, Own ••pen~.

h tan ... lout be .... id th•• Ihis .,sttm Nos [>r<IVcd.. .,., ..... practa. 8ul the mov......nt hu grown'" -" '" the- lbl Ih"", ...... .n.d is likol,- to ~ r....:.~ ......, ill the nn'- 'br~, ,hat i. is dear Iha,.. '" "UOI soon he done 10 ext..,d i., An.d, mooc:h-:- ....._. hu ""pIOnded, ,be Bn"sb nunufae­"' ..~ h<>pe to ..1I a sufficlen. number of mac:hll'u~ k'nd 10 .uble him 10 rec<>"" the cost. of ,h.~ of a new type bt-for. that type ha. beco"'.~ -, le..t, if ,he... cos" wor. paid ror at

",. tr~ market val ...~ regard '0 ,he '_d r""ontmtrt<!a'ion----,t"".C"> "4l' 'he ul.no.ion 01 dub ,raining up 10 "5,1.....1<"';-;d. Ihi, it .-ea1ly a IogOI outcome of ,he

l" ...,. ..........""oc basil ol .he k1i<'ink """..........• ~ ~. the ,....,.,., lhe dubs ha.'. h.ad '0 concentra'•.......~ 'he-i, members to the standard ol .be "C"-,- OI""Ii<:o•• , and nO furlher. There hos of

necesti,y been "one b,,' for lhe rich an.d aDOlbn lotthe poor." G........&lI) speaking, &Q) pilo< ,,'an,inr '0go further than 'h" ha. had '0 raise .nourh mont)''" ..~I in.o a p",a'c 0''''''''' ~"''''l'. I hI' " 1,,-,,1;"1from Ihe fact ,ho, 'he I.rker l'ro(>O!'tion of IIri'ish"Silver C" pi\ou .r. pri.'at. 0"""'" of .ailpl.n...

The proposetJ ;nereased !e.'cl of duI> train'"g will.0( COU'K, in,..:>!vo lhe du",", in considerable upendi'u,~.Advanced ...ilplaM., inst'uments. par..hul", ".iIers,and rtloo'ing ","cs will bt Pttded. and ,_ a", .nupen.;v~ .hing' ~ .. ill ha,'e to bt rq:ardo:d ••an in,-es,ment. ,,'hich 'heI' .Gdition to 'he dnb cqu,p­men' "'ill ...·.n'u.lll compenoa'. IQI' in ,he r6ultin,inAu>< of n~1\ m.mbtro and ;ner.a"..,! k""n~, toad,'onc. th" ",~"(I,,,d of fi)';ng in th" dub.

Th" report mal' be reSard.d .. a Io'ood di"idcndfront the time and mOM)' .penl on the Wa....rkuppcupeditioo.

Coming E,'ents

lhcembor 16Ih._l.ectu'~ b) Squodron·u,.derG. ~l. Budon '0 the Ro)'nl A.ronouli~a\ Socio'l'.ubjtet: [le,·"lopm"n. 01 Sailplnn,,",'

l)«oIllKr 17Ib,_~lidlan.d Glid",,,, Club AnnualDance. ,

Jan." na., 19:J8._·lHr"''''~ and ~.h"cG1idi"l" Ouh Annual Dance, .

A,nl 15"- It !~tlt, 19:J8._~"dbnd Gliding ClubIf).da.y Camp 1_ .d,·.rt,..,,,,,,,,, ,n Ih,.......).

British Gliding Association-

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'" T}'~ S"i/pl"", !lee....bo"., 19J7

From Here and There

"PiIotS Oaly:' A >mall boo!< 01 dn".iRg..... ,heleo, ....""', ..,Ir of A,-;og• • -"n ,be aboo-e ,itle, ;. '0be, pubh.ht'd ,h" " .....th. 11>< arti., i. Aon E~d••of ,he I.oo>dotl Gliding Club. an nample of ,,"""" .. "..kIppelIrs on a".,.h., ""ge ,n 'hi. '''0•.

Il: I 8.4, F......j~lio.. Tt.., I\,"'....y. and "'r»OrUI:;l<b .,_••, I, j, ,""' ";0;,. _'-.•";11 ...at .be 11 ..... M""icipal Mu m ,....., Dcumbet X\t.II._ at ,r.. ~.u .\fvseum and An Galler) fromJa"..arJ I~.b 10 Fd>noa,y I~

1'0<I11l "' .Ile Co.tl'<lk_Frllllc,n SaMmlnlllha......I !OdoooIa;itl, 't.. bccom<- 'I>c )~ (1- ;,;I""man) I., ..... ....,. b.. "A" , , ),. 1'<bI_ue" h"",,~. loo" 0Itliu 10_bcr aco:.

•••A_1lef W F1iPI CI,..... -FrtulociD H_

R.itocb, .... r e:<pd't, .. "'" """ca" ....onl~ _In fligh' eop<lln in Ga'.... A;, F.....,..for I'" rank ""' """"~ ~ .... Fra"~l.l;lll Srb IIc, ..., it ""'ed '0 be onI~_

,n (;.,-nnln~ '0 ""' pilot', '"en<fl f :..... kin4of I.~ .Uut' ftying, glidinC. and ullpla"" _ba......

•••

"$11•• , C" Numbe.S._ln th" lis. of ",i,i.h "$il••,C" pilO" published I.., "",,,,h, th. numbe.. in in'<r·national .,,,ucnl'e of the ,,,'0 "ho '1unlifi<>d in Poland''''re not Ili,-o". \Y. ha,-. nO" ...",.".;,,0«1 ,ha, Mr.K E. H. Collin. ha. No. ~9j and Mr. J. l.. \V"'d...·,,"hNo. ~9~

Wau."".,," Euuiio...._Tb" Germa" G<wen>-mea, hu allolle<! g .... nt of RM. 1,!Oll.OOO to be >P"'"..,!h;" d'" nU, , )-eMS .... the: •• tu",,", of boudingaoc(InUnO<ia'ioII. the .~ioo of ... •· .... ,in"ba1 J>aocu:'and impro.·tmeDU" iD ,he landiD( f.ocilita f.... aer0­

planes .t the W• ...,nuppe _ri.... oetltre.

Correction. In I.., monlh·. edllorial ... id. "Train.ing in Sail," wer. t"o num.,ical ~rror" The p....ntB,i,i,h Glidi',g M",·.men, was .'acl~ .ighl y••" Igo.not nin.; ond only onc oc:<:upan' WI' thrown "", of•b. oc,oplan. whi.h ~ into I down-<:urren' "' Sar­boroueh du,ing, ,he King'. Cup 11. .... ; ,he other "'1'still in ,h. ",""hine ...hen i. cr.,1>o<I.

"rl~.r M.rlus._We rqn' 10 r..,."d tha' ,he("-.nan r1ldJag ~r. Arthur :\1."tnS. lost bis lif~

in 'bc o.erop~ di.._'~r at {)s'end on November 16th.11 was on August 18'b. 1922, ,h.t }Iat,~n, mado: ,befi'" _"", ~i..:bl in Ih~ ",...Id of o'·.r .n hour',duralion. An .<:<:ounl of hi' 'arttr If a .....'ing pilotwill app<:ar in th. nu' i"u•.

Midland Club', Appell

Correspondence

E.~,~ 1l ...... ,CR.1'~.jJ6''' ..tI<o/:d,jJ GljJ,~, (l.b

[Cb...""•. mId< pa)'oble '0 ,10, ~l,dland G1id;n~-'·Jub..hould M ..nt to ,he H"". T,e".u,..,r, F. Lnl.. f<l",n.., 13t. Edmund S"...." !:t,cmiollham, ·E... ]

SI•.~'ollo,,;nl: the ...,..... of 'bc Midllnd G~dilll;: Cub

"BuiJdi~ Appeal·' h;cll Ippca..w in lhe So.-cmbc<i..... of TIIB SAt ''E. I ba,~ _. '0 rqoon thal ...local respon.. ha. "'" )'rt bcnI up '0 Up<cIltion. A,t1..: .ime of ..... Iutg _ ha.'. bard)' ,~~. of ............t""luir«L

IlurinK 11';1 campaign ..... ba... bttn mrl imp .od

bJ 'bc 'Il'~ of .... publ;e iD~ "" I[lidial:.......rs IS "'-look. partiaalarl,. lhe~ -.rbidoha... bftn made io th<t losl 110...... ran. _ 1 fcd i. ioin the iD•.....,. 01 us all. ftom~ po;at 01 ......., 10"'''''den lhe tl...,s of lhe public: int.rat in our 0f>0<'-

Ono: ....) 01 <!ni01:: rhis. I think )ou .-in 00:'"", io to....k. 'bc "1';""" sit~ IS In...."·. I. ,.,.,,1.10...hiIo:"' the ..me lim. k""l'i,,/:" the COl' of _il'", "' io'&U fl<'"ibLc. 11 i ....·irh rhe. in mind thal I Im "'riom:)00'0 'bc hope••hlt som. of your I:tta"""'''cd ,..,ado-r.will be ,"ffi<ien,ly inl.....t.d ,n ,he full d....·.Ioprn"" oftho [.(>1\1: Mynd ,ile to gi.·. u•• helpin..: ~an<l "'i,h tltc~non"nl: of th. now ex,.",i"". whic~ w. ha,·. In

hand; 1\0 .moon' will "" '00 .mall to "" ..:,....full;­'e<:<:i\'fll.

I think 11 i. now 1:.""'011)' 1I:",tt<l ,ha, ,he .i'......di"illC' poUibili" ..., both f"" croolo<'OUntrJ IrId a!li'udo.and it i., 'he,dore. ,he u'l.",n, tlrli .... of our """""it!...'oh.... I<lrqUlt. aocommoda';"" 10 oIftt.o our .~..,or'f,om I diI'"no<, IS ..-..11 IS for OUr _'n 0...........

To lhooc: 01 ' .....r Idon .. bo ha,,,, "'" )'0:1 _ '0,he~ Mrod: ..'" orpo'';,,+:" ."I~~for lhe 1,. .priog a<hoeniJood i" 1-","," ...-:-of ,h," ' ' W. obaD be &:for.:hlcd 10 _ ...1...- III duM "' tb.. camp, Ind ,bey ..... "'"~01 I Ion..,. ..-.:Ico>me.

~':.;""~:=7': ;,:.,:',::,po;.~=OUt .....<If. Ind i' .. lor .b" I .........11, """"'"' forftnancill 1df'pO<1.

Pre....Il..' W'-ds.--Gl,idine- dubl. .-hictl C&td"U}o:hooIe I alope facing t1•• prevailine- w;rId. IGd """"_d I 101 01 ..-..,' de<doping " ......... "". 'he.--oD,fondl,. im.,; ,hat """':;1"" ... ,od> Ire "' old aa lhehiUo "Pio hleb 'bey _, and w;1l _ just. ISI<:>nc in'o ,be lu'...... Bu' ,""n' 1'CIean:" hI' obow'tl,_din&-'o Th Obse....... _'~k<olcor~ent. ,ha.......·.n England". pr....... il'nJ _'h."-u....ly'n -.".1,. u-ind. WK. <<In.i,lored '0 f,,..m part 01'I>c ,mm"..1M JftI<ral ",""ula"on 01 ,he "'mo<pherc-­Ire dj.pl...."fl1 II 'n,.....I. b) .. ;od, 1>10-0'inl( pre·dominantly I,,,,,, ,he nor'h.... '.'n '1",,"""n' lor I f...•,I.rn,k< n,~ I•••' .""h period " .. I,,,,,, oh"u' 1791 ,,,1810." Wh.n" ,h. nn' "". d",,1

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'"National Contest in Poland

INOWRQCLAW, AUGUST 5th 10 15th. 1937

RUcs.

~--~, .--:~.~_.-,..., _ .- """e--npt<i<""". the ruults ob"'i'"td ~l'P<'" 10 ... ,~,

....' ..f.., ••,.J. 11>0 <dUI", ~" ... in ,,,. """-pa")'''Kl.obIes ..... ,be ba. iU...,,,..ioII of thr ...'Cri: ~, onIll:,he conI,....

~h"..n'J11 l'u,.,."-,-.;a:.-P";,,lS are ""...rdtd r""<lists""" ft~hts ~"I: 00 km. and "lti,...s. ft,~ht>

ClCftd;"!: 1,000 on. hact...... 01. poi.o,~ ,,'" ;.:_td,,he ..."rut .. hole BWT>bco- being 'ak....

'.o.'L FUGHTS.-FOIr fligbts loa pr.""'""') ann~l10_" XI" is "d<ltd H' oh< di,,1BCe ao..-n ;n ki-......and points are "a-arded on ,h" .•"".."sed fiJ< .....

CotocP FLI(,HTS.-Pilots dc;I;n"f:: to take 1"''' m "­""n,,.p ft,,::b' mu" a",'o"~ tbei' in'... ';"" hef",. "a'"in.,. A J.:""'P ean c:ons'" of '.0 "" ,b,.., ..,11'10"".A f,:roop fti.,hI i. """.id..td t" hue _ of(<e,,,1 ,f ,,11,he ;Iplantl laDd ;n ouch a .. ay ,hat oh< d",. ....."", 'in,; <arb ....ilp..."e from ,he other ..... <10<. "'''ex.,..d 2.5 melre5- {Thi. i. too )o:ood 10 be 'rur, and,null be " misprint fo<' kilo<ne,,,,•.-En.]

Addi'ional points are ,,""cd«! r.". 1:"'''1' Ri..:"", (ora j["""'P of .h,.. nilp'~n .. , 2~%, a,Id""", 10 ,""di.,.,..,. lIo..n i. auribu,ed '0 ••ch 1',10'; f"" • 1:'''''1'of 'wo 10% .<I<li,i"", If only ,~'o 1',101> 0<", nl n1:",0<'1' ~f ,h,.., fulfil th< roodi';o..., 1(1% a,M,lIon "'Ur;butcd '0 each .~•• ful paOl, The fli~h' of , ...un.""""••ful on., "" of .ach of • "roup of 'wo ~hl' hf.a. to ful~1 'h< condition., i< ""~,,,,«I" a .oln n,,,h'.

i\I,TITl'''< Fu~...... In .,,'o,d;"1: p<>i~" fo' o,,,,ude;'he .1l;""lc .".,nod b>' ,h••oilplane on ",d<"."<I."~;"h' i. con.idc,«I; if i' I""" h.il:M of.., CO"",,", oR

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f" .... an .......,,,.... .0.",01 """><'<Itirntl) ,1",,1b, ,he al'i' ......i._.~ f..,." ,"" m._ poinl f...,... which ,,,," er;",b"....0... \",'udes alla;n'" ""rin.: .h'....,. /lif'b.. '"'",....... in'o ("OIl".""al;"" .0....1 pain n: .warded. Apilot I.~ pan in an a1'i' ..... COIII.,.. hdd I<) hemalU"If • ~ """ n",ht.

eo-......m' 0alL'-~1~'1""'•. · .\f'n ,,,," con'est"'" Spon-.. ec-m.;»ion <:l••.,"'" ,,,," oc-pe,;t<ln...,.,...li"ll' '0 , .... numbn '" poiDu ot><a'M<!.~....'d)f...... ,,,," di>la""" a"" alti,uo;k """es''''

I

V_''-'I.

AUfr"" 8110. ,,00 m. li,)OO fL} bdo<e ! p... :.[lOO m. (!.U~ f,.) .r'e< ~ p.m.

A...:"'t loth """ Ihh.--600 .... (I.tro fI.~Augu.. 13t1L_';;o m.. (3,IN fL) before 11 a_'"~ .......ft.... 1I •.m..

."a<~;MS a"'" e-,..titors.The nwnber of <nadlina 01 odI ',pe """'red .....

" !'\-VS.IOI; , o.u~; 3 CW~; , SC-3als; I 5G--JI SG-7; , WOS; 8 KO.IAA; I M~.... Tot.l, 30 odpI.nu.

Of ,he 30 con,pe,;,on. 1~ ...."" from "er<> C1ubo io­W.r..",. 1'""".". L"..,..·• Crarow .nd ,he P"""""'"Club, and ,h. ,.m.indcr from four dill'"re", rlidinri",h""I.. (Two of the ""mpc,ito" h.d .If(> tAke" porin 'he i"'.matioo.1 ",""t,nK in July 00 ,b. Wo."""kul'fl'C: Zb'gn!ew ZOM~i a"d Cap'. StAni,I• ." B,"";",Two "'"r" women: \Vand. MotIlibo,...k••nd ~I.,...S*,"",in,b.)

Priles.

Ch.I""~ I'f'''' <of ,he 'lini>ln '" Communic.,ion<f...... ,"" sp""u"J: ~.ni... ,;on .. looK pilot ma"" ,hebc., di>l.""" 1I'~h'. Ae",klnb I.........ki: 1(.;"'" h),he p'Io'. Ad.m rJ,iu"y",.i. ,,110 11"", 313 km. (19H",i1c') f.om 100w"'<"I...· '0 0""''''0 0" AUl(u" 9'10.

Chall""f'c j'.i •• of ,h. 1..,.0.11"" of ,\",i.l [>Cf"""" fo,,10" >por,'''!, "'I:"o;<"'ion ,..I",." 1',10' m"lIt Ihe ""...,I"'L1,1e ~i!:,hl (min",""" 1.000 m, l; \cmkl Llb 1'0mo,"l" :J:ain.d by EUI:"iu<. Makow'k', .. loo cl;mbed 2,180 m.(7.1~2 ft.) 00 AUj;u" 7'10.

Chall."",,, P,i.. of ,10" PoIi.h .\"ron.u,i,·.1 Indu."''''·Cnioo fO<' ,10" <'OO",uc'OI" of ,h....ilpl.... "'hid>""bi""ed ,h. g,ea'",' 01,..."",,; '0 I...,.. \Vacl.,,·C.", .. inski, constn><1<W of ~ilpl.... 1',W.5._101.

Ind,vidual pr..... f...... poi",. ""r".d on dial."""Il'o:b'.: Ta<lensa '.ora. f93 po;n,.: .nd ....... ot~pilot... ',b '01.1. "'''lI>n:; from l1'! '0 f9lI poi.., ..

lndi,';dual PnKO f......."" best .11,".... 11'-;10'• ....,.".....in" '0 p:>io... ""nwd. F.. Mak_--<l<i. fO poin•• : .",1......... "'hen ."b " 1. 1..- ~ '0 13 po;n,..

Prize '" Honour f ,he """"'-I'ii: O<l:.ni ....,;"n "how "' •. ""i..:; , ,n ,10<- F..n,h.' ofAttOIUlut;r,., , ,.f ,he ""' II',"hl•.-I''';., Sc:~I~.;::.in. ,he o:r..' ' numbn 01 po;.... : A~r..... u,":.'s«,Onrt of ,he W .....,.. l·uh'..·..n" So-·"'IOI. ,,"'_m"mber. ~l U,h.n. >:3'n..1 fill I"'in, ..

A".o,To..'td St••Ia.

All lAU""h•• durin!, ,he conU" wore m.,1e f,,,,,, .n".....to"'; the e.,'in:;.o1F he'g-ht. on 'he ,Iiff",."t clo)'"W'<" ,_

ALl!:',," ~th, 6th, 7'10. 10th. l~,h and 1~,h.-·-fJOO m,(l,MO ft.).

Summary of Contesl..- .- G_- _.- - - ~ ......p ... FloP" 01_'= ,.....~lA... I ~- • - (t",1 - .... - .... ~

,. - -," " " >000 " "

,"• " " " In , I,

" .. '" ,." ", ,

" • ,• " " " 1.916 " • , ,,

" .. " l.49J ", I , " I

" " " " I.6l. " I , , •" " " " 1.919 "

, , I " I

" " ~ " 2.675 • I , , ,U " " " '" U I • ,"" " Altitud" 111,11'10'. only -

TO'al' ... ". 17.HO I~ ", • " " '" -

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poc<mbef, 19J7

Polish Sailplane "PWS.IOl"'"

TilE pW~IOl i. ,he I.,~, of P<>I,.h ... ilptone".,...., ao><! I"""""'bl)' Iou the ~ pen.,..,.,..",.,h 1"" ~p ,he' Ionll''''' di..~~ ft'gh' :ao ,he

"",'-'" ".'~ Con'r". ,hi. rue.•o><! ., ,he I~'r'_........ C...., , "h , .... ("~~ machiDn tor...~ ' .1' ,hrtt ~"l/." ftOW'll from 'M"'."",",,,,,,,," K> H."'bu..- on ,"" ficM <by of ,hot~.

1,.. .."on ,,""" few ··I'odluk. \\·yt ia Samo-........' f... ,h, 1,~r.1I 00.""," ... ,lpIa , "Ii,lrn... ill l'oIao>d..... ....,., deo~Ped 'nd """'''nlClcd i~

..... _", Thr 6ni1t"" .. C....... inoki.\ ~I .~men' ,.-~"'·i"l/." i. <1>0...... "" ,ht

<1'1"'""" 1"'/;<. Tht, mac,hi..... hu a ..g~II" .'ing....~.,...._trll<1_ ",·"h ••hon diagonal a~x;li",)

_. """ ,he _,ng q., i. of pl~wood ~'ra...,.cd

....Oy. The .,"rons arr O'a<:h in ....·0 par'l5 andor< ....,...."'0ClI1I).. 1»llInttd, n.r) ~'r "",~~'cd..,......' ..11) ,n ouch ....~~....... ,"" otI'.r poo", """.opnrd '0 a "ota,.. e".n, .h.n ."" in~ee, gi,'ini" cOO<!

VariometeritisBy"£.MVNT.UO'·'

IT had beoon • .,ilf dim!> .0 'he .umm;1 of .h- hill 0d 11< ,no j'O"";:- man, o,h.,..,;"" .pp.ren,ly norn,.I. h.d.n..' u"••pe<l.<l "iell' of ~ ",<><ler" 'j'pe of a block of 5O"'e ' .."'parenl m"e,i.1 in which ''''0 hol..""Idm" '.'" .he edge of lhe eid!le ...r"med a h~d """~ l>oI-.d. A .mall 1..11 c<luld be ".n in ..ch of

_ ,n._"on, " ,.__ _., L,__ "est ......... 'nu 'n, whol. "",fi, "•• <onn.ded bj' ~

,\. I aPl"",,"ched ,11< e~l,a""", '0 .hi. buildi~!I I "'.. ....bber .ube 10 .~ eno'mou' ,he,mo. fl..k. Firol. 11<_ by 0 man "'e'''~g an .i, of ,ulhOl';I}' who, on m} "'ould laj' 'he ~pp.,atu. on ,he floor, ,h.n. wi.h .Imo..........' 10 be .1I0"cd '0 lool< roond. hoesi,a,ed .n,1 fehne gracr, would dj". lo..'ard. 'I ud hold ,I aloft<XPbin<d .ha, ...hot ,,'ind .'as blo,.:in,o:: fn'''' ,I>< e... at arm.: len~,h .. Thi. p.-ocedu", .......ptalrd .~ain•~ p<thaps <'1<>1 ""'~ '0 di'lurb hi. po"'n'.. and 'lI"n on a .".Ie» "",nne,.

u", "_d """ic , .. __~ Ti ..... __ not permi, me '0 &wri"" 'M an.ies of.1I.--- n. al'Otl-.. my curiosi.y and ,n ~___ ,~.~ .~!,~.....-ioM I ....'ncd tha, Ihi...... a~ in.. i,u. ,~ __ ell<>..... bu' oo>e )'QIln~ m.n .. "h lonj: hai,_ .... '-"""" uIf ' had ""","n.,,,ed ....,b a ~~e piece of appara,u. that I.. "\_. . ',. en"" t<lX<>. ,he men.,,1 malad, k_." could not help feeling tha,. Joad h'. ~"' ""'"" d,.-eet.dI....,........C'n..... " Now. ". common .;'h..-, f<>lk .1...., norma' cluuonds, be ."OUld ha,-e ""'"" .1moot •.. bata '-<or 01 """".1 clnang..........nd '" P"epa.-eei ~",,; ......".,..:. :'''''''; ..hotnupon my """"poon"" has.coed A larg. too. I.y brf....e him, ~Dd ,hot fam,liae "'cb'-;" fact ' I _ of <be inma"," ono ...".]Iy <bng........ of a Io<>d opuku facia macIr rot ,lUnk at 6u, ,ha, be....~t!>q~ al .110.. ed '0 p1.y oul$ide ...-!>no. ....... merely an on:bnary ...-inless f.... ~ ",yIr..., other Wooo-"'C; " """"e- only ..toen i, bInI' m"" i~'u",', hot ,''''i,ed ..,. to bIoor _ ... lctoI:'hlook IIo<m u, that ,hill mJSleriou. ailmen. "'~. of rubber ,. K> ...·hida <be _ was ~rd; ,IU.£_,..d "'" I did, aDd f...- .he Io<>d speak.... ia .he ......,; hb.._'y ~rd pr-0MilIe 01 a <:top of 'ea ...d • ce.-t.in ....... of • $rlt<idKc'. liff g;,I, <be do

............. Ii 10 be led by my eoa><t ;n'o a" "Goir>e up-Going up." I ....... ,ben ed .0 .pp1y""'lI 'Jpto' ere e a doze" 01'''' men of.lI OJ:"' "",.ion '0 <be n>bb« 'ubot; I again ob~td. and ,hot~i _led at '.~ bench ~ed i" .hot _, f.miliar...,;ce ..-pealed .;,h __ ~n'y""rth oJ.nary aet,yu,... Ooe playi"l:' wi,h. "Co"'ll" <lo..o-Goi"" down." It was uplained '0 -11. """ ::~~:.~~ bent ;n'o tbe pe ot ,he ""er U. 'hat....n .1,unaliYe .0 ,he .b<w. parr",.I"'. utte,·.... bIo.-' "" ,h" .."h _ coloor-cd ftuid.Dd ~ncu, ,hot maclU"" eouJd. ",ben blo.. n '"'0. r-.:nd<. ,he...;,s"" ..~ down one .nn ,of ,"'" .u"" ~,," derivin~ w.lI.kno...n melody of ..Se..... my God '0 Th«o:' and"'" """ fall ....- f•...., He1n/:, ,he 1...-.:1 of .he liquid ,,'hotn lWcl<ed dehyu .lM: l;me honourcd _"at;"" ol

"nor"" ';lId . , "Don', ro <lown the mi.... Daddy," ,... wh"h he On <Iee' .....1 """tr.p""" bef",. h,m I Idl wi,h ,h. uocomfonable ,..hll' lhat, ,n .p,t< ofOouodo <>f con••1.., w•• blo",ing.•eeomp~~i.d bl ,~••x,..o,di~"y ",.n,.1 le of .hi.I011I. "oloBy, ,heyof r'Ch. f "'la. mllk,n/:, .nd bre.kin,," ."d Ruh.. ".r. pt,haps 1(.11;01( ju much fun oul of ,~." lof.

rOm .1"'Tn~ bUlbt. u I_pe,h.ps mo,e--wbo kno,..?

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- -Among the Books

Ill-BOOKS ON GLIDING

Soaring. 1'1.. S'OC)' 01

Ily HOM"'" h:NO'''u>.John H~mil.on. Lld.

h:,otlr.l~ on (lI1~ing ~n"

~Io'orle.. Hum~n F1io:-h•.TTon.I~'ed by J. ~14NCHOT.

1..Qo'don, l~a2. I',ice 2t •.TI>o: .u,hor "a. ,he fi~. pilol in ,be ,,,,..Id '0 maL.

<klib..-o.e u'"" of cl""ds for ..,.,illj;••nd ha. mor<: 'ba>.OO\CC h.1d ,be "0.-101', 01,.,,,,,",,, .nd bei-:ht ~< In.­"""0.-1_ fti"", n.. book <kala ..."" ,10: .. hol<'_ubjec< 01 -..ing Iil;:h, ,-a-, 'borou,o:bl), ia<1'" ~

'h< ""'0<)' 01 'u <b'elopmm', <b:rip'-' of ...."""" n .,.>lpl._ ....--w .cro",". of~l!'l:b.5, _ m••d. >ohio< OD tIw a" 01 -n...:.

Saill'la""' THir Duig_. C_,....iM .... PiIoUt<.By C. H. I........u l\·aotL.... Cba.....-" HaD. l.ld..t-don, L'heap Ed"",", 1",1. I'm la.

Th< .u'""," ..-u for ae>~ ,ean 0..._ of'TechrUcal Comm""", '" ,110< Ori, ..... Gh<li.....\s_and ..... ,110< I ••, O..il.'o!> p;1ol ,n oI><.;n ,110< "e~-""'­..,,,,fie.,e. TI>o: _. "h;eh o.-i"i....D.. appn~ ­'932. i. ,J..'<>Ied In ,"" '«hnw-al .ide '" mol""!'·'flyi,,,,,. A rey« .. "ill ~ppea' ",-,I)' in TH. ~.\JL"""""

Mn'a.I... Fllgh'. Edi,..1 b, J. R. A""'HL-(""-'·'John 1I0""I'on, L'd.. "",'don, 193'. I',ice 7>- ,;.I.

-

M ASY peoflIc Iuon• "",.,I} ua;;'~"""ed ;.,In of

th< n ......,.,. oI,~.. ,-bool<,Jl<d>Ii-"<d '.. ~ridin".fhi~ ;, ,J>. _, of m_q""} "e a,e liabJ.. '0Ke" "Kindly 'KQrnn,.nd..,."e ~<>od book. "i"i"l;"full in"n""ion, fo' de·o;l:ninl: and build in", "sajlpl.",,"_ a. if hun_d..d, nl .",.1, 000., h",'~

~" publi'ho<l, and 'be.nqui.. , will bt , •• i.fiedwi'h ,"" 1"'51 doz~n or..,. ANu.lIl', "" bookh., e""" betn vubli40edin Ent::l.nd t::i,·jnll fullin.truc'ion. .nd ........_inl;' for buildin.: • "';1·plaM 01 opecilied "peAn .uthor ..1>0 "",. "'"'0 wn'e oudo • bookmiKhl m.ak. _" in",,..110.. 10 keep hi",...-Ifa1i,.., for 'hrtt dan. and., 'M "'~l:e man noooJy " .... i,houl food or....ink fo< II day•••hi.only gi"... ha"" fort.night ID all-.hHdl,·enoul;h fo< "·,i,in.<: areally ~*IJ book

The followinl: li<l in_d,,,tc, onh' "'orh "I .hete...book t"P", designed to in.truct. It doe. notinci"de hook. in "arrative f"'rn, <I•• il:o><<I to .n",,,.,,or "'hi,'h 'here i, pr.cticall) n",'e ou.";d. (,~rm."l'.aoy""'.

Gliding and S.il.Plning. A lI"l:in""", HandbooklIy F. S,-,,,.. and 1\ LWP'«"H. Authori«:<! tronola..ion b)' (i, E. S,...n:r and r-...NC1'__ K,,,p..... "'i,h~I illu.".'"'",, .nd di.......m.. John I.."". The 8o<n••Head, 1.'01.. l..-.n<loo>, 1931L I'nc-e k. .

n.. ....ho<, ,,~ p;on<cu i" I"" an 01 'no<:!lin,:cpo-opl< .. ,,"' .... ~'i.ous .,i....... upe.- 't' '0 Rl 00'1:1>dn.; 'ho """" i, ",",rticularll .....Iul f ,,,,,,,= "'100are learn,n". to fly ,,-lide..... i,,-, 'ho horp 01 'Onuper,,"',,1 '''''ru<1o<.

Glltl"'lI ... ,'IInloricss 1"11,." III L.. 110........F " .... 0",1 (' F. e ..u, So< t"","" I'i'm.d" So<...,I., 1.tI<><\on, Reyi..ro Ed"iotl. 1l131, I',...., i",. 1kI_

~I,. lI.,..ud--Fbnd•.-. i•• lonne. _'..,.,y 01 ,1>0:Rri,,.h r.1"t,,,~ A""""i~,;.,., .",1 ...~. on in Ted.nicatCom"""" f.,.. ",me )...... ·r". book lo:'iyC' ad"icen••d,·,.t b)' 'he indperi.n«<l, ond I(i,.. po... ;';ula''''en'''''' '0 'he runnino:- of • Io:'ljdinl( club .n,1 ,""cho"" "I " fl,·,nl: j;,ound.

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'"110< bo<>k ,a b)' .ij.-b' dilr• ...,...t .u'lw>.. , ••ob .pt";a]),·

_.•,,6od 10 "nle on h.i' sUb;"" .. re b•• " ....pt,,~ ,,;,:;;',... (.""""",,al") and ..t.a""""'). """"ruct_~ ..,o"''''''~'' ......,.....oical '0" '''I:". l.......tj ""mIC'<.. .....-0 ...:,.

,....., ... SNti8g. BJ C. H 1...~'.....X~IU>flAII......~'. I..........,.. PhiI' Allln, l..oot<iof,. In;,.... ~ .

T1I'>., ....- ....,.,..'.book on t;1i<bn.:."" «:;;on"".-' ....." .,'b. I"': >UbJ«1 <Ompn:.........~.lr ;n t:.u,...'"' ~ .. mucb ,,,,,bn;',,,1 ;n(o..,,,,,,_ "" ,.",_,_, n.:",,,,,. ma,n'.""",." lod '.po;r of~.. alld IIot ft) m" <ode .'s doal, ," ilb f,om .lern<nla<j,.-on" '" I(ha"'-~ _n"g. "h,l. I",,", ". cbapl..­• ,-lIooc< 01 a ....."n" .".. In. "n apptndil a•• tb.,~,..,.,. Il.G ..I. tc<:b",cal ~J(ulahon•.

It ,. an ....nl fOf .:Iiding '" ~ ind,,<kd on " ...ic. ofbooL' "" 'PO'" Th. Spo<,.",a,,'. l.ib'",y i, d',id.d",'0 tM' leClOon., And il i. in""''''nlo: 10 no," ,halClidi•.: and Soa"">:, com.. Ltn,k" "I'a";m". an,1A,hleIOc'''' "hik Grouse ShOOli"lo:. "ilh which il j,~ to be ",,:ompatible, i. 'nclu<1ed i" "Fi.ld~,..' whi<:b i, lhe larger """tion. In,1 in<:!u,1el; lb.....riou, ""'Ihod. of k,ni"/f a",mal..

A... tt;uo Books.

HNl<r·. A.8.C. 01 6ll"iog .04 Soill)log. Edi,ed, hn.. W I'~ Tb. Nonna.n \\1. Henley I'"bliol>­

"":: Co.. X.... \·o<k. 1930. p,Ott ~ 5d..r.o:no alI...........t ....tul infO<malion, _ludJnK dcu"'Jed~ fo< bui!du>K " D,eo'so-, poi"""}' I....in'''''""'liliM" .... G~.iog. By RA...... S~~,....,O'< BAIl........·.Tb< Roo>akl P<cs& Co.. :-0•• Yorl.. 1830.n.. ''''hoe " _. P~idrn, of ,h. Soori"l:' S«idy

of .\.......,•.. HI' book J(i,·... J(ood ,"fo,mal",n on ......y"-' of ~["h"l: and _ring, indudin~ <:on~'nJ<:I'''''.

!I.oijl.g I~' SUu. Glidinl: and Soa,inl:. 8y M.,MO..,'R~•. Th. Mlcmil1a" Com"..n), Nc'" V.,..k. 1931.p,.,.. lOo. 6d.

AIl·'ound 1o:."c,,1 inl",mat;on i. I(i,·.". includi,,>: •long b"tor,roJ ...,iOll.

F ~lidiog aad So..ing. An In..,,,luct;,,,, In Motod..~lllij,h'. Ill' l'UClVAJ, \\·IIln: and \1 .... W"I~~.p .e'n'·H,ll 8ool< Cornpan)', Inc., I\ew YO<"k. 1931.

...... n .. 5d..

"';..._ • Ih< pr......... booIcs, Ibis wori< Io:i,·cs oil_round"........ ,IO<l.

~::od c.''''on be .·,ll obonl be blcdi',,,,,, "'b;"b '. ju., atoo! '. 10 buy In F:nll1"h• ., unde,.,.nd --"-bI "01:0 '0 pr..... Ind "'ll .

............. ) be pubb...... h, P,,-,,'..1:1c1,:~'1I1lk. lcio".I ..~g.llh.g.... B,· O;pI.."_,.,_;..,_ ', .. "'It""- C. J. 1'.. \<>kk .....n.. ·:\art.f""" u .......'~..I_, o~~~~. , .•R~I. 1.)0. . .-....0 • "IO<l. I~. P,iot

Th,a "er) uocful I..,-boo!< on ,he POIKticc of "'-'I>­WCf............. _n"J; ~ij,:h' COl'....' "",ila. ~,_ tu

olf Hoe'h·•• 'Ioou.,h......... briefly. It llto <Ir.I...·;,11"""'" _n'''''· -'uu;-. alld i",·Iu.dc •• _'llI ,,""p,,-"" fi, id 'n _ ,den....

GI.", lid ~g<l"gKllulug. By F.n. ~l '"uC. j. E. Vokkmann Xacbf., Fk,Ti".ch."ou.nhu,~1931. I',i•• R.\1. 2. •

. i\ "'''·boolc Jfl<'Cially ,..,iu". fo, .:hdinl: i"".,.."o<•.1. he aUlho, wo. d"o<;'o, of ,h. \\'.",«kuppoe Ch,I;".:x.hooT .fo' ",a"y lO.". In'''UO'1inlo: I(lidc, pilot< i, "sk,Il.,i )01>. fo, the lurn;,,~ 01 "hi,·h Ih" book ,·an b<h,~hly ~""",mond.d.

Werkot.lIp... lo fUr <!en llau >on Cl.". und Se;:.T.ftUI.'Z<Uj{.n. lly H~ss J""".'. Vcrlal: 0110 \1a,.<,Rovenobu<l:. 1932. [',ice R\l. 2.73,

~g.l1I"g•."g, Anlei'un/:, tu'" Selb.,!>ou. Hl If,JACOIO•• SpIel unci Arbei, Bd. 1st, V..la;: 0110 \la,.,-.R.,...,abu...,., 19!3. Price RM 3,:.0

n..,. 1.0 b""le<, b)' the deo'j;_ of ,he fa""""R,I6.'wu;" R slL·$~.UU> an<! R....'sru... <.ail-pIa.neo, /:" full,· detailed ,n.."" lion. fo< ....il,.Iin~l:'1«<a than .n,· books ,~ puI>/j>.tw<I iD F:n"Tio1l. To....... "'~n' '''"J ""«bp, thou>:h ,be in< to<It::oins........ r-cadi"f' m.".....hile ,,,,: ...,.,.... in<l~ deuildra,,~nl:a fo< ....,Idi"" a """"bin<: of .........1I.~ ..pe. In"'o<ki"J; f,om ,_ bool;, it oboo"ld be~!I ....' '..,'man .ood. ba.~...... .......".""';11 ,,,,: ...._",ong,h p""p'",;es u ,be co<,.."""<t,,,,,, ,·.,.i..i« ino,be. """ntrios.

Do< ~JI.ln.rg und selno K,.flq"cn<ft ha L"llm••,.Il) Prof. lk W~LT"R GF.<:>IC" Th",1 Ed","" ,.v, ....1by Dr. 1'. HO"VT>OR'. \·oda" "Ia.i,,~ &. C<:>.. Be,lln.193~. I',i« R~l. 1.80.

Dr. C<o,~ii i•• Im.,., 'h" onl;' 1',01... ioo.1 ••pt"on Ih. mClWfOl<>t:y of ""''''nl: ftij;h,. ""Ih \\hich th"hook d.alo. D,. HOhndo,f i. on the ".IF of 'h" (,«m."R.... 'ch In,li,o,. rO<" .....,,".: A'"ht. of "'hicb .or.

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I'ubl,.htd m.'nly r".. "oun,IC people. ~.....,.

devo••d l>, "l'dln" .nd _,in).: .nd '0 model ol"'r>h.'I"""ally model ••ilpla""". .

L·Ai. pour Ics Joune,: Ui'ue.Ae.onau'ique do ..h ..' ...". 10. It"" tk Col,~. 1'.,.. \"Ill \1. h1y;"'''''' ! f•.

Scope: "m,Lor '0 ,u,Slrnydla'. Pobk•.

I Z ....,-.Sollteld. )I~. )1""eII1y. Suboeriptiooa, L

..... rc-r; 2 R t~ k. fO'" ,,,,- _lhs.Ilolh in Pob~d -.Dd in Ru.... gliding ODd __-.:

","vc -.. ;n,,,,,s.'·dy tk"eloped i" ~,,...... n.e..'''0 journ.l. gi,'.......~ .nd f,tq..en. 'cchnical.rtidots.

The ,implut "".y .0 o,de. foreil:'n boole. IDdpc,iodical. i••hrooll'h I booksell.r.

___k ,,, ~~.~ •• m ••eI.~ " ..e obouIoJ 1O~< In.~ ...... _"n,(. ... ....., ....~ to _ke "" d.._ ...-cy. S_".~ 11"·... ful' d<,"" 01 ..... i. It"'''''... Od .\ ica.•"" ,h..",,~ ..... 00II"'" _f..,.,"lC~ ;0 .....,,_. ",;u. oaa.""",' ...;,;Ioto byB",;.h P;1o<:>.

The foll""'-'''lI for",,,,,, journal. 1O;>'C <po« \0 molor_"'b ft)i"l: actj.;" .. in ••ch i ...... , ......."'h 0'''''' form.of hi.. ;oo are al.., Mal' ,.-i,h ,-

':lull''"''!. . I::~;t.~ bl' O'KAa L·."N~.. Frankfu"am M."" llon<lcnbu'io:_I'lalz 8. h,..,n'l:h,Jy; p'lC<:IlO Pt",. Sub"'..p""" (inland an,l abn>ood) , KM. '.00P"' ,_ mon,h...

1M «L10< o'a,'''' 'he GerMan /.:hd,"K mo,_'"bio;h hao led '0 ,"" okv"'-'" cl _~ IlKb.~boul ,"" -....l<L T«Ilnal .,'id.s, ....d dootaoled<b:npt.... 01. ...... ""Ipa... ',-pes, both Gennaa .I'd""""',,; ab<> sho<t ,.-a <Ji nn,'•.

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"Provided lapse "t1~ oond,ci",," ar. f.vou,able. ,be.ir in"d. ,he cloud .·ill ,,;n con,;n,.. Co ri.... and It

'bis I<aj:. a f",.her- fact".. eoona ;n,o plal-'he 11......cion of la,,,,,, heat. 'n.. p_e.. ol .-ption of_"" ..-.pou.;"'" ;1 """rely r-e<'IfI<'O'-"l. -.nd. thtref«e·QCI condrro... ,ioft .m , '" 00('''' libuo.....lId. ..,he c:aoc ol c 10 ......-..-..... alrea<h ........""<Ten'. The phe """" npbina .he ,-den• ....-.in(: ...........,., """"",mos '0 be f"""'" ;0 ckl<Mlo and ....considerable .1••",,,., 'hey .".,n;.be bftr,,:hc ol """'.....ni",buo rneheJ "p"'lrdl of 2~.OOO It... t.ile ...""dinary ,,·.II......v..op<d ""m"I,," """heJ 10.000 or\2.000 fc.

"The foet ,ho( .i, ;. ,i,,0l:' m••n. ,h., a,' i., .1,:"fIlling "'me" her•••"" I <'O<I,ln~ou. e,,,.",,I.. ,,,,, "1:"'''1: on ill ,h••'mosp"""'. The inC,nI") ol d<J~'"cur " i. I>ouxlly not 00 ",,.a, •••hI, of ,he ....cur 'br)' .,. distribu'ed ....... I m....k Ia",..-....._ In ch< """"","I, pro'''''''l d clQudo.. _ ..",.___''-'' ...........,..... Il~;c. I mllr1<ed ............,......1h,,;. in ,he foom of. ""...- ,....... beIt.--.d ....~_ .."..... "~ """.k._ ........, ...• Iot:oul '0 • f........;n. ,i•..• """'>: •...- '" , ..< ~'re and lalh"", <Irnpo "" c-'c. ""'" f...~ ,ha'.he dovo·_~r....., .... co be , de ,be """nt: ......-rorming cbe "loud mel....h•• 'C ,.., '0 be 1atJ:'" ......, .nd ell.. mea... I <e<Juo';"" in opeN. IQ ,I." .<

of ,h. f",-m.'ino> of'he'mol c""en,.and of ,he conden...,_ of ."er.... pour .-ilbin .hem'0 fQnD doud. Mr.Collin. <'OR,;n_

"In .11;.~lion ] ..;11 "",n,ioftI ph.nom.nonwhich has prov.,lo",h,1 to me "" •",,,,.. mlny 0,.-.:1.

.io," "' ~n 11"'00'inflllibl. pr-oof 'hat• ol""d i ill inpro..."" of r m••,_. 0'. mo,~

di<CClly r'om I_,;~ point of• ;,.,,-.....i •••,"" •

ri"'"" """'""'. of ............h i•.

"I h.,.., lound,ha, .h. ond.,ourf""", of mo"·.",iv.· dou,,"

Cl. L c.-.-" _ ...... ' ....,_ .. ww..-....

B\· 'he.IW>dnco' of M.... <:OU;... I.., ..." able '0pubIi'" .x"*'''' f..- __eo written by "'"I.,. G. En., Colhns. ..110. d"rinlt ,he ...., 'wo

y..... of h;' M •• 'ool< • 1eaWPJ:' place ._ Rn""""'ilpb.... pi~••1'1<1 did not.hle pionee, ..."..k in enll",.i"", ,h· JeOI>C of _rin).: BI"h' in lI,i,"in. Some: of,h... ex"acts ".'. publi.hrd by Sir G;lbe" \V.lk..­I" ,h. O.u.I<.ly !Q.",ui of ,h. Itoyal Mc'eorol",,";c.1Socidy I." Ja"ulry.

M'.r ,Ie",ribi"ll' ,h. p",.ics

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b< .1",,,"' ""rt.in of ~ncli"~ • ",on~., up-eu".n,"," ,,,,,,,i",,, ,hi, b.ll .• '" ····h~-'-'··,"For f""" in,,'••'''''''' a' ,,," .....u, .. ,n,,,. proo.'...of d ••.,h'i"",. ,t .1>0"'. 'h.'." .. ",11 ••"v••"d ,h.

101 ._'d Ay f... 'hID,,;:h " Ion ",dor ,., _1>0"." i ..::',e"'" i"A",,"". on hi, .."ki,,>.' ~I)."P<t.. 1\,«1.1 ha. m.""on",1 ,h" pl.."omo"on •• "

"in iodi<:a';"" of ,i.in" cur...,n" '0 ..,.,....•nd I

,..... _.• ' be, •....... •100 f"""" ,. '0 ",e.

On ,bi> S" G,lbert Wolkcr ,'Omm",,',:"Tbo ...,.,.,n' of milk, "h"c vopou' i. no'c"",.hj

f' ..",M .ppea' ,ha. thi••u,lII<;n ...,'·cr....l of vcr,ical_ioo>.,.be ct!I:- of. cloud. ,,'hoch ha., been fr......"llj_«I 1>1 I-"lidi"R" ,p,Io<•• i••""""......., "i,h ,he_ioui'j 01 .be ..-_ ....ithi" • ccll .,f ""..ab'" .i,OS _«I ,n ,be labora'or}. B", ,n ,bc skv 'bc_,,,,I po<Uoct of ,he cdl. ""....1" .he cloud, COII.i ...J a...~im: a.r in ,,'hieh laten' beat i. bei,,!:, ~ f,ce,-dil< in ,he dooco:ndi,.,.. ",,,<en, immediately 0\1''';&.... <loud "" 1....., hea... prod~ .nd ,be 'empc"",,,'e""",,,Mlns bccor"rIt oud<Ionl) dilF.......... Thu. ,he d~_,,,,ooilv i. a ,,,,,",,,,1. no< " hydnldy""m;"'1 albi•. M

n.o f.....u.,.- _a~' ~I,. CoDi"",,, the ,erhniq...J ",""","I -"ns: ....., also be of in'er"t ........, '''''''Il'h..:lo of ,,'ho. he _",<:0 ," ........ c,,""'o" k...,..lodr.:e.... ""'" by DO ....."" ,he rue ., .h<: I ..... i........,;"....

Th""'e s..orlng.

Coov«:'ion Cu"en,. do no,•• , • ;:enc.. ' ,ule. ox'e"d,., • v." 1I'~a. ".'.•od .,e ",u"I~ '''''I:hl, eiTeulo;'" "'0" otctl'"'••• i, .nO"'" b}' Hoc cloud. I"'....d ..,he 'Of> of ,hem.

The d"me••r of ">ch """1:' m....,. of .i, vori•• fromprol"bl)' 1....h'n on. hund,.d ftt. '0 $Cv...1 ,h""und.n lhe except;"n.' .a"" of .um....' 'hundo..""",•••nda' ,h••ummi, of .uch " ••"!: m..... hu". cum"l.,.mmbu. form.

.....'u,. ha. m'n,' ••pon..... of ,he ort of conv.,.-,"'"llOlI,inl-"; in ,hi. ;"'untr~. ,he buuord in OO,,;"ul.,.rooks. "un•. ,,""'h. etc. Ab....d lhe." are fu,,,,,",....' ..,;". i....Iud;B~ , Bj· • ....-;.. of vu"",. A.. ,><I, of the .act ..... of bi,,,, ,..-"al, ,h.sa""" f..,u,," of 'hci hod_tha. , , ftJ ;B <U>-

"ou""" ei"'..... "hen _rin~, It .. in' ;",. 10 1IoOIC..100. tho.t • !:C'''''' ,n;lial ahi,OOo bef_ 'iR~ rom......,.,... .. un""""",,,,.~ ''''y <an f..........,tly be .....'0 "an in;.: f,om 6f'1 lec' 0< .... oboY. ,"" t: n.'

S; he SOIOri"ll a' produced bj' • <Ony""......CUITC1l•• ;~ ""'"I"l..'i lv """,n. i, i. i_ihl. tou'il.... i. lor ..,.,.;"!: bj' ft~lIll' in a ..niltb, 11 ..ollViou"j .he ,,-liDne "'<>aid ..-. omc<£. f ;..inll......... Thc<cforo••he onIj' COlS'''' ,,'bien to<.,........ must be ";"",lar 0< lil:u....,I~"t The la"...<>OR be u_ ....l}' .hen.he convect;"" ........., is I ..;" n'...'. ".-1> OS uodot- • I....." cloood_

_._ ...----~--'--

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n- ............." , .. "" ........_ ......_ .. w -s.-."""...... --... , _.w&ooI_.

--'-"~" """ _ _"'"- n.._"'-" , _ ..

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The Eighth Elmira Contest

"' ............_-- '·_e::..-v_e:.-- __ _ _ ..._. ,-In .... ::':........-.

'_ .. o-.u,__

<'''',he: ... Ih"

th~i, m"d,i""., Lauo\<;hco "'... ehic~j b}' OUlo-t"",· Of

by ,,,neh (<k""ip';"", of ",inc~ "ill 0Pl,,--a, 'n IIolec i"'"",J; bu~y b"",·~ "ere onl) 11"""'Od OIl

$p«'"l ""..... T"o ~........Ia,.... ...., 1"'00'dood 10.- ....'_'ed I..,,,,,,,",",. '0'" a"",,, .. horn the Cootnl Bo.nd....<nnioed. a .... 01> "' 0<0>....... "'ly ... 1"'__of ~. Ind w,Lll penn,......

1M principal o",ro. • ...., for ds'a""". alti'ude,"un' ...... ~n<I ou....noJ·...'Hm ~i>;h'.. TI.et-t .... •h.• ,)"em of allolli n;." p<>On....n,! $Vloo nf po-i",....,...,.

"'.. '.' ••ide: ,0, di.Uib",;"" .....0"1:' ~1I ,,,,,," "..~,catne" po;n'O, in the p""I",,,i n,, of poin.. e~"'ed.

The ,)·.."m of .",a.-din>; I,,-,int> h~d man) ",,;q...foa'"",., A p,lot """,Id ~~'n poinl< OIIh ( h', ,-,ft;l:ht in ..eh of ."" 10...- .'JIl.""""", Id,,' , _",hi<!uta,;"", ....'....m...-.."m), .hi, ."'" '0 ""~ all,he ...... in • I:''''''P ". ft. .he __

,he "-, up...'. 1M .... '..;_m f"""'"""" ." ".-poin'••-...-c 1 mi'" di"an<'~, 1 hou.- d".-.,,,,,, l~I

"CM """ilK""" A,.:h"'. and 1.l](Jl) fl, .1",,,,.,, 1","·.nd·'e,,,,n ~i.:lll """"h·,1 "' ,h«" ,."'''' ,h., .,,,,1•.",oy 'Ii,ta,,,.-c. prol'i,k,1 ,h. l"n<li"o.: ,,", ",a,Ie ";,h1 kilo,nclto 01 ,h. tak,,-<>fr, 1,ldi',oMI PO""" ,,,,,,... .:i,·"" fo< ~. n~'ion,1 .... m'c"""ionat ......"01....... , ,he !k'''''l<>pm<-1l' of a ......nd "KI,I ._I iq""'. i""'ud;Rf,; ,he _ "_ <>f a _ ......c

, N ,nod ,he l;k- ...,......,h< \ll<o:h<niro a OIl 8

T HE 1]",;,. _'0"", ."•. , I"" milt, inl.nd from\'ew Vo,k, and 1lO m,l ,,1> of ,..., ,100<.. ofL.ke OnIAr;o, 11,,,· 'h< 'm"f;"~" Noti"".1

"'",,;n~ C",,'<>' h•• I""," 1,..101 ,",'e') ,\c,o ","'" 1~_"I.

"),, 'he ,i'e I<U ~'" ,1;"n..,~,1 Il} I), \\",~f~an"

"l p"fW a ~"" ""'~I ",..,.. 11)' J'" k 0'\1,:2..,.,'",",,"H" ud ··"il,..... CM p,,,,,

~:lm;n1 ' ,he~~ '<"on., ~, I"" poi..,.. hrn a ,n.".,. ,.. he """•. n<1 ...h", """",n<t!'<1by bin,., ...."J 01 "h~h pnn,do- -.oan"", .1,,1'''' in ava"~I' 01 "ind di~-,,,,,, ; h". ,h. h.-a,lq,,,,,,,,,, a",

"'''" "';"'r<'nlr~l.d "" 001)' 0'''' "t Ih....... 1I."i. Hill.n,·" "'OKC of IW'k I." Ha•. I"'c,i,·~" ""T<" 'eal"',1,10. I)('ne~' of • (;",'.,nm.. n' npp'-"pcia,inn "f $l00JJi"/", 'h< tcl;e! 01 un"mplo)-me", in ("hem"n!: C<"onlV. ~II

"I "hieh .... <~, in bu;ld,nlf " ..<I, '0 ""n~ 'h,; ,;i, ••

It-ari''l: ,,<><>do for """,!,i"", j(.....nd•• and in pun;n;:"I' • bne;:><. 11) hnu '0 !><>Id III t."J" <a<:h. and an••"" 1"""'" hu,kl;,,>: "",,'a,..,~ an a,Kmbf, hall.d"', ban. k.i"horn, ollin:.........""roIoo:ic-al ....;.,n. an.l" ••n. for nldio. boI.-..:"'ph, a",1 ~...., "';,1 """'~,

The I~blc: "'hi,-h """"",pani"" ,hi, ~",dc ~i,,,,, an'"tt<'~"in;." ...,um~ of the ~,i.. of "il.:ht nn",,~l m<:<,'_in~, h"I,1 a' Elmi<o, It "ilt 1)(: ""en 'hat tlli, ,-e.,',""·cli"l.:. ",hi,'II " •• h.ld rm", J,"'< 26111 10 lul) 11th,f.r c<,~d .11 I"e'-iou' on", in 'he numhee of rom-I"-"'or', of ....., h, ..... en....ed Ai~h.. m~"". ~nd ,"",,,,~l di....~ Io-n "",cog c " , ... T,,"' , .. IH.·""" in" ••1 A"in~ 0_••, coml"'~1 .. ,h I~... ,,,;or, .....)- he.u.ibu,'Od '0 an ..........1doar1h 01 _rinlt' " n. durint:,he ..-<i"«, Tbi """,nl ,ba........n) do). -.,." ... 'Od I~un,'hinl.: bad '0 he ", \ '0, and a, ' .. "n,b"m""hin., ~,~ no, li"en",,1 I, , ..""Ia",-' ""'. ~ I~"~e

n",,,I>,,, of competi'o« ,em.in,·,1 e~"h·b,~,",1 on ,he'e,ra...

Tb. 'Rales.

The "",nU,,,, ",', .",,1. op< , ,,, "CM pik -'. ,"'_h ,h ,itIdudrd pik>l. "bo I'" -d, ,"C~ , .... ' ....n"" ,h~

_ ............. u""t", P'" ,f 'If'....oI__ ..,. ~. """"" l' ....~ din',

di'~n' ~_ fn" eo""po1 P"IJ'OO "" -...-c

Summary of Elmira Contests..

P,I",. A;,.,,.h ". Tot.1 T",.I 110<, I'<rio'''' ....,- ~,- ~.,.....I 1.&o""b.. n.....""" m....co 1),..,_ \I,.. "". 0,-

19)0 109 mile< " Urn. z.ns fr. " ....19J1 .. " " 26 h. O. ,,-~ H. ~- 5,130 fl. IJ .......

'" " " '" ,~. 2) m. I" ""Ies .. 18 .... 5.J7O ft. 67_IIl,B " "

,., Sih.2! .... 18 ..loll H. ,,- t.JJ-J fL " ...."M " ~ '" 117 b. JI m. no miles ... ,- 1'>.22-4 ft. Ill"""",,.9U % " '" 160 b. .- JJO m';" 710. 11 m. •.91'0 fl. I!()_•

".. " " '" J:H b. -49 .... l.1 J ""Ies 8 h. 'ftI m. 6.516 f•. ,......19J7 .., ,.

"" 2Hh. ... 2.2!i mIles (oh n m 5,"90 It IJJ -"..

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'"" ,'. ""•• ; .. "':. > '''',,?'h 1'..... ioh "i.h 'he "'"..,.. C_n.n __"~"G ,,,"",,'.. 11 h .' -'......."_,_.' •.•. 'roo.oo::", ,I> b'... "".",~,~, on """" .... ,hi. do· ""F:li7.~'b.ill,. P;. 0....... ri.:.-k ft"", lM m In '"....1 ft•• AA rni," in I>i. "~l ~'n 'a1at'tM! ""',hno. ....,.. .........,', ,.\,a,.........,10< I> , Ir<'<"rd .do~ ... H' '",I. "" .. ""'I> 'wo' of

', ""', ~b,. 01 'M Ift"fl'n· --.. a1"'rwd""'~ ,n \ho<l ........ Ric....rd f)"p_ in '''''..-.-.,;•. tl",I>' of lrt!l m,h to ."" ro,." of 1.ake On",,;,.-l'?,,""" 5>~ f....."","eb~ "'",,, ,lit- ,~, a,.j.11",,& f"U<' of S·....., olf.,«I 1>, I>i. fa,,,,", F,!;,D"~,,,,', I..... 'n R.rt'in~. \I"".c'" ryf ,I><- "".,i,,<:~"'l\' of Am i.......ached r,.un f... Both ,I><-..,~1r~b. "er , h,' ,h. _ "f "Tin,l.ftyi..... in.,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,.. <I< ,,,mul., .-!""d., A"",b<o' 1:,..01 tlicb, "" ,I,;,la\' w •• "". of 61 mil•• ",. Emil l ...h...kA i" aR"6".nRB~~. -

July 3,d w.... diffi,.1t """inc <I.., I";ll, ,h",,,"',weak ft,,,1 h",,\ '0 ~nd. ao,1 a doud h." I... ,1,.'0 l,(J(\fIr.et abov. ,h. 1,111.'''1'' a' ';m••, N•••"h.I... ~,...rr....~"nr" n'l'h,. w..... madr: Harr."d 110 '. ,h.~r<' 1',10' '" q\lalir~· In< ,~. "S;lv", C" ,Iu,io~ ,~.m 'in~. w~n' ql mil.. in ,h. R' ~,"Sn.1t.," .a;l·pIa ': ""'" marhlo. whlc~ ,,'no a p";" 10.- ''''';~D,"<1 11,«1<1 '<Tn' 1, miles••n,1 (h.,o,... o...k.. wnn.pri.., for M'O-: 5,., '0 1"<1<1, 'M ~11n:""'" \I""ota'n.73 mi16 '0 w, .

On J"lr Ill, 1. ,..., """'......."', fti~h" .........""'de. RiedtI t:oino:: 76 m;J.c-<. afNl l h 17 mil«.."'hil< Damn".,- >ta,~ up fo< -.,h· I """... iot ......k,b<nnIIl~ ......."" ..... ha,;"" ....... _,,,,,'«I '01.0CWl f.... '0 b<t:in .nth.

July &tb e-l dar. .n'h :ltI 1, "" m'n., .otaltl,;n~ " nd am a=.t< d,.' '" ",. ",i\«n.. ht<' fti",ht< " ...... b~' Rird<l. 113 ",il" 'n SanchC.--Ic on ,..k. Onu";"••nd 1.<10«"1<•• 111lli m;lt. '0R;"bland , "l··

Emill k. d.....ril><. ,~i> tl,,,,h' in <I<,ail '0 .~""rin~lor S.pt<mh... Tl",n....... nm,. ~.d bM'n p'<dIMc-d ,,,,h. """h.,,',.,. ",,' "" d«i<l<d '" .,'"id ,h,m ,nd .,-0",,"h....1. Th""ch ,hi. wa. hi> ",....". ,li,..."oo. h:,,"",or.. was , \' i'(~LllH. ror "' 00' poln' b••"ro"n·'rc«l a nn"h ".. w;od. la,., , ",,,'h ",in,l, 'nd ~""1I,'no wind 0' "r. Th. n""h.... ' wind bl,I" nlf eai'll'"I.,k•. '!~""Inc him or ,h"m.l••nd f",,;nt: bim ,,,""" ...."h ,,, COl ,numl ,h. """h"n .n,1 n/ ,h. bk<b,' I,ha'", Tt>< ....",1, ,,·ind wo< ,,·h h 'w <om'.~m\lh" ,k>u.l_ 5 mil.. '" .~. "'''', I'I><-m "i'honh' 2.nnn r... "r bc-i:h' "'It. and dim""l ".,'k '" 5.1lfVlI..., """ ,b ,f><m, Ourin.,- a final .hai~bt I:li<l. r:J2fl m; ' ...I>«h f"",nd ,Ioat hi. R_ .......-d'0 p<rlorm """ 01 50 '0 55 '" p.h, i.' ':'" .J<-ed up'0 f/l .... ,.h. i' ._=,1. """k fa "h..-b ,.a,. odd._ .. """""'i<-all)' i. 'hould ....k <1000 .... a, ,b..."

~ ..,tvao ..., 01,,"'''''' • m<t~;" PT"""""'tlv.... duty u-n "" Julr l'b..._ Dr. 1.-........,..r r<-~""'" to ". to .,... ...... '0 If>< S, W ' heT<!><t...........i........ _Id I>< fow>d. Dr, I........'· ,~r:J ,,,v-e<l;,,,,,,;"c uPl'<t"';' .......i' ......• """"" 'bt m<-e\'nI;:ha. _ pul>lioh<d. but "'" IIn<l..-.,..od. ''.'"'' ............,i h< h.d "'i,b J:1,diol: ....... tlunf\l: b,. ,..,...",vi'" '0 I':n~!.nd. ,ha' "" <n\f'lo,-..:l n;lo'b.n"",,~ ~"c-d"'i'h .imp'" app""''''' '0 ,<nd nu' ",,,.le« .,~nal."'hirh could b<: ,,".,1>,«1 In'" ,....di"l... of ,11. "'1'"..,.

n. Flying.

\I'_1II[lI ,. .. " , officiall~ open ""I, .' 3 p.m,Ju_ ft; ,"" pilot _ ,...,,,,«1 bo'

~ <2''''''" cond"""" '0 ••a rlin-. ,~b-.6:WIJ 0... r:J 'I>ho ..ca. 1'.1<, Riedtl. ,"" G«rnan

'--......... • 0-;.. " A_ ......_· .....e· , _.....- ........ ,_._

_ 0:.- "'w"_. _ .. loo 40000~

I".... '"' " ... T .......... ~.......

.....,h ,,;~d•• ~nd t~ Ufr,. "" ""',lh,.,.,.... "";"1:••hkh ,r , 1,1 .,.. ~hT< ",,m""'" <liSl.nu. ~1""'21 "'21" (". ,h',

_~ to be~r<d foe ,"" "01,,, .. -"lh ... ;'ahl~:;:;.:.--.: """... ",."'«1 on .Ioro>.

...,... I" ,. r..prrf~ ",.,... ardo-d "" '" Oft\>;.

:~:::~.-aIr .<rnn~'" .., d p."f<>rTn1tlo-r

,....,•• ,,'<"t'" .d<t.d at '" dr<T~_"I: ....~ j, .......... ,,,.be _..-on ;" ~"" a, ,he ml"",,';"".]

,,_ C y. n.......:0 'Il< ~ ....'• ,,,•.1 ,.kin.: 1'"« in ,,,," '- ' 1. it ,,"'.t ,hI.,h p' ,,' of .<'CUI<Iat, m.vhinr<, 'hou1<l

br ,...~ \ t,a"dMea!'f"" in '"'''1'''''';''''' "ith I\;.:h·"",__ uaplan,'"

p,,,,,.. "......1«. a",a«k<! to ma,-hi""., ,h.;. totaJJX'"f"""'''''''' 1,,·.,,<: ,aken into ao',..,.,,,', thou~h ,lw,'",,1.' <>rn,,1 flU,'"'' h.l: ., fa t ", pi\"t-. Rut thC)'"",Id ~<l ",Id,!'"".) po'"h for "o",.\.n,li"l: <cm"''''",t',., mO"","

<:<.",ru"""" "",I <1.,;<:" ne'. r"nh., .n,'nu,."",1 h,•__n." p,i,'" of $1.IlOO. $"'-'10 an,1 $.11)11 ~i,·.n b,\1«. 11"........ 1'.;lWO, 'l.eh;,... ent.r",1 for ,hi, ,-om·1""'- ".r< "i,"o m.,k. fo' ,·.,i"". 'l".li'i•• 00 •,.._. "". ,b"., ~rforma' '. ""''''cd fo' 100(.,

" "'" ~.;

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T>o .c;" _ ••••1 , , I ..__••r , , _ _0._

I".... P.... C.

'''I; i""ru""'"'s <a,,'''1. ,\ltl>oul:h ,h. hallo'm. ".'"r".,-e. '''''0'·.'''(1. , ..... , 1 ...", "·os ",<>cb In. tha" ,ho,of ..,,,,hn>: up a ""1'"1 eropla". ,,, ,.10. ,cad',,).:" of"PP<" ai••hra.

Th. p,omc..... boll« <otIdi,""" l" .he .....,h." .."'n: ' ....r••n ''''h,. bu, rho: d;lf,,--ull~' wos to , h.hen> I"'H R~lrl ,od< "' .... ',.,0 """.. ,,, "" a".,f...,." ,"" .. 'e. bu. \Ohm .t I.., .... did hi. ""u,d.... ,..., Ioono." 01 ...akin" both ,"'" , disl~ and, ............., du""KIn of ,"" 1IIft"""'- 1.13 ...;le. ....6 """n 32 m,nu''''. blnd,"II a' Tldiou,•• I'.. Tb« ....him ,"'" Ikodi. Troph) and s:AlO d..' .~krr took 3 hr. 3' min. '" "" ~l m ""

1J<o<rinl: 1' an ,,_'- I! ",.Iet .., ,be ..ou' of .1ou 1, U m r....her .....

n.c _ da, '" bole: "",,'<s' "as JulJ lllh, .. hen...."_.rh ol:A6 m,1n ioo ....,.""'" and I; h",.•/l; ",in,........,"'" .. «" pl..d up. n...., ...... " f<eob '\ W. btOftO:.. ..-I>"h j "C"' «n'5ca,....._ taken.

n.. 6 "", ~i~,"~ .. _ '8 ",i\6 bJ' 5<....1... 9. bvBo,,,"" HIO <Vh by l.........ka .I'd D«-kn. 117 b,Ri.....1. .I'd Ifl b~ !I.,I.1'd 11."" 110 ".~ ,~ ,"" .i,"h", If m,~,.•I'd ,h,,~ """' "'1 10 .. "5;I>'e, C."

11.",,', ~i~b' i, d.....nb«! b~ h.im in ,"" October i,_of '\'''''~J:" tIe,." <oIf f,..... an .en>-'_ ,,, 1.900 f"",., 11.:'<1 •. m., ....t hi, fi", 'hennal ''''''* him "p.'~ f....' a _"",I. I' "•• 'h"......,,"".,. of .~ hou, !>of"",..... ",,' ."., from 1':lm;", ., 3.!iOO r...., .I'd h,"", ,ho', .... "i",I,., ,ha, loo",h'. ".~ h""';n~ ,,,.igh' fOf' ~,."

y",k t·,,). 8<r...... I.-....: h< "a''l:h, "i~I" of RieMI ....''''".j .Io"""l, "'. 'hink"'" "11". i. ,n)' ch.",,, ", r,~Iu>,

• G.,man expu'," I>< 1'''' I,i. Rou·~n:l''''''.... ilpl."e"

-'1"-,.1 up ,,, 71! milea an h..".....u..n..: ,"l for' 1><' ........"',1....., ~,tw" 1I.,«Ir •L·...J t.. , j", "' 1'1 ..,1<1 , "ppr_I.. ,,· ., :;,'''' ,....-"

'I .... ~_I Ion"'. ~p f"". "" l<l WIe. Il.'" • ",i"l{ ,i"", f"lk l. 11.._ ...... ,,, ~ _

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Hada",1 C. R""., ,.. <"'~i<:ntc, ",010<: "In nn"" 'n~'tt ~'j(~ e'u,.i,,!, .'pc«I, the \:.I\.C.A. 2! .."ie, win",<un'. ,,'a. inoorpo,a,etI. 1 in"."i",at,'(I 11,<: no """ie.bu, dll<"a'de<l'h.... , d"" '0 bad ,Ii.....,';nu")' in ,he lifl""". ~nd poor rha,.r'eri.,ic. a' Inw Re)nnld. numb<'r.By"""'l:: a ',00 '0 I 'aper ra,io, onl1' 3~o ,,,';<1 ,,·a."""'".... for J.l.,."l oonl.-ol a. ,he ...n, ~

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A.....he< oubject of <Ii1CU~ i. ,be poosibili'l' ofhoIdlno: .1.0 10lO'maticoal Con..., in .Ile oounlrJ. lM1Iigt1 standanl of Iaospilalit) and orxania1ioon set byIIle ("...-man, a, tM \V."""""..... 11... year ..... p'.....lood I.... '1iouII"I, .nd;1 i. uncert.in .. be1Ile, the Soar.'''I:' 50";ot,. of A.....-in .. ill lod ,1>cmId_ ratly InItoId """" • """,est a. """" a. ""., ~r. lM lrftI'C,al<>pin_ Iott'M '0 be lbal .......pO".......1 ,~I 1939 "'illj;'i,'co ,Ile but ~ha""" of doi"l: full ju..K-.! '0 .uch ano<:casiort.

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