Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 297, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 April 1924 — Page 10

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NON-STOP FLIGHT TO BUCHAREST IS MADE BY FRENCH Success Marks Secret Attempt to Fly Plane to Japan to Show Supremacy. By United Press PARIS. April 25.—Lieut. Pellier D’Oisy. who flew a French military airplane from Villa Coublay here at dawn Thursday, successfully completed a non-stop flight to Bucharest, was officially admitted today. The flight is the first leg of a series of 1,400-mile jumps to Japan in world's record time and to demonstrate France's supremacy in the air. Lieutenant D'Oisy cant© down at Bucharest at 5 p. m. yesterday, having made the flight to the Roumanian capital, a distance of more than 1.300 miles, in a little over eleven hours. Will Sleep FVing It was the first Paris-Bucharest non-stop flight. D'Oisy plans to make only the briefest halts and he will attempt to sleep while flying, having his mechanic pilot the machine. The plane, a specially built military Breguet, took off from Villa Coublay secretly and when the United Press reported its departure and plans for the flight, the air ministry at first disclaimed knowledge of the attempt. Today, however, after it was learned that D'Oisy successfully had completed the first lap, the ministry officials announced his success. Yes, He Has Bananas The big Breguet carries enough gasoline to permit successive jumps of 1.400 miles. The second halt prob-

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EDWARD A. RAMSAY Edward A. Ramsay, 814 N. New Jersey St., candidate for Republican nomination for county treasurer, is campaigning in a wheel chair. He gets around this way to tell the voters he was in the telegraph office and information bureau at the Union Station for fourteen years, in the Western Union office at the Denison for eight years, and served as city clerk from 1910 to 1913 and county recorder from 1915 to 1918. He promises a business administration. ably will be at Aleppo. Thence D'Oisy will fly to Bagdad, Bendar Abbas and follow the usual route across India to Toklo, Pekin, without special preparations having been made anywhere. Lieutenant D’Oisy carries no spare parts, but has barvuias, rum, cocacola, chocolate and biscuits. The flight Is not an around the world effort, as It Is planned to end it at Japan.

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