ALL ON BOARD
REPORTED WELL
Unable to Read Wireless
Messages Because of
Increased Speed.
Halifax, July 10 A wireless
message received .from the.
R-34 at 1 o'clock Halifax time
indicated that at the time this
radiogram was filed the dirigi
ble had reached a point 240
miles due south of Sable Is
land. The R-34 was reported
by the Barrington wireless sta
tion as within range at 11
o'clock Halifax time (10 o'clock
New York time). Barrington
is 127 miles southwest of here.
New York, July 10 The'British.
rigid dirigible R-34 today is .well on
her way toward home, after a stay in
America of eighty-six hours follow
ing the first non-stop trans-Atlantic
flight o fa Iighter-than-air ship. Tak
ing the air at 11:56 o'clock last night
at Roosevelt Field, Mineola, L. I., the
big dirigible passed over New York
city, circled over the Times building
tower at 12:45, remaining in sight of
a dense Broadway
croivd for five j
minutes before heading south over '
lower Manhattan and disappearing
eastward at 1:16 a. rm For morel
than an hour the naval conamunica- !
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weather conditions at sea to the R
34. and the wireless stations at the
' Minoola flying fields were in commu
nication with her until nearly 4 a. m.
when the R-34 radiomoperator re;
quested that further weather reports
be sent from the Bar Harbor, Me.,
radio station.
Announcement by Major G. H.
