Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1911 — RODGERS OFF FOR COAST [ARTICLE]

RODGERS OFF FOR COAST

is Flying on Last Leg of Journey to Los Angeles. Stoval, Ariz., Nov. 3. —Calbraith P. Rodgers, the coast-to-coast aviator, who left Sheepshead Bay Sept. 17, departed from Phoenix at 1:15 p.m., flying southward, with intention of striking Southern Pacific tracks and flying west to Yuma. He ran put of gasoline and was forced to descend in the Arizona desert at StovaL His day’s flight. Covered 130 miles. Alter an hour’s stop at Yuma today he will start on the last leg of his flight to Los Angeles.