South Bend News-Times, Volume 39, Number 155, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 4 June 1922 — Page 32

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THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 1922

Educational Directors and Teachers of City Schools Are Picnic Guests

a great hou, with a .tation far in the Ir.trlr of Chir.R.

Slow Mail IcHcr)"- rf::rr

Mall is ditrllutei from Shansrhn! 1 a-k out thi count rj' It difficult ."!(;:.

to rfallz that th.p mail I carri by foot courler, houseboat. launcht'-.. rlvrr fampr. whrolbarrow. bl.

(cl?1. mu pack, c.irts. cam-!, nil-

j way (only lS.noo rnl!r.

Arcordm: to the Pt'iti.-ticvs jn.jt lud. th number of articles of j

mail potei durinc the year rxf.li four hundred million?, the Muni' r of parcels four nr.1 on-half millions; th total value of mivy orders issued durinsr tb.c year nnojr,;d to fifty-nine milii 'n doila'. wirib the number of additiorail plv'- ;rovidnl with ;o--t.il facilities ir. xh course of the year was .?1. Tln total number f plarrp in i'hir.a nw

wr riding, dre- up. Or. c? th nr aked th l:rc;or. of th rr d. II

o his o-.vt. nr e.r. I r:n

Ith rr. of hi frlrd The

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wireless used in wai1 ac;alst ih)otle(;gees

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Schoonrr Makes Fast j 7 J 7ff Jp Cargo j BOSTON". June -l'r-.of t!;i' th,e ; days of the sailing e...; p.t I past is sern in tlnv record run of i three-masted !irit.h p. ;ooner ?: , Anne If niveau, out of !l!lv a ; 1 Cove, X. S. i;nd r 'ap:a:n It. rJ Corneal;. The t -st 1 o ;-i-1 the 24 '.miles t I'.ostor., with a bad of v.nber, in twenty-four hoav. T :---

lords do not show n fa-t'-r ..;.

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The 475 teachers of the city schools, members o fthe school board, and the employes at the school administration building, with their families, were entertained at a picnic supper at PotaW'atomi park Thursday evening. O. A. Clarkwas host. Miss Edythe Brown, president of the Teachers' federation, and the members of the federation social committee were in charge of the program for the affair.

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j runnine to Ftoston. ilischark.':ii,- The ; carpo and returning to h-r h"nirt

port. 1 ew steam freisrntrs n r,;t better time.

Flight Around World Is Planned i FOREIGNERS OPPOSE By English Aviator This Summer CHANGE IN CHINESE Major Y. T. Hlakc Lays Out Route for Proposed 30,000-Milc j DnQTHUpIPp YTFM Trif) From England to Orient, and Theme From Japan vUlvlllvU U1U1JJ11

to Alaska and Into the United State?.

:. I 'i t r.s now are i .itii''r project for

LONl'O.V. .In:,.well ad a n for

n com pa -sins the wot'. 1 l.y air, and It ii epi -cted ti.a: an amphibian aeroj.ian'. f,o;i will r.se from the Huer Than;-, at Westminster nnd ftart on ?h'- first s;itT'- of its Ions j urr.-y. The proponent of t!:, new effort is MaJ. W. T. Klil-.c a w ll known i'.rit-l.-h airman and writer of ai tides on ft;atio'i. lie int : d.- to pilot the maVhtn him-e'f an 1 a ompanied by "'ipt. Norm in .Mai :; lia'n. hop" to 1 " aide to .-r.ii : : 1 1 ' i l the nd ot May. "Af:r the trasi-' death of Sir Hns

Jsinitli." sail Mai. Iilake-, in an in-tfri-w, "I m.ob- inuuirie.s a.? to the po.--ililifi s of rai iyir.p' out his work. "A llrni of aircraft engine manufacturers hi- pfoin.si'd me three oL th ir nui'.-.fs. provided that theit technical adisr was .:tt:s:icd as to the machine and t i or; a ia t ion. 1 r.ow am awaiting stnetion from the I'.ritlsh air ministry for the release of a special typ of m u hine. "I hope to Jea I'.i ir:d, preferaU from the Uier Thames, opposite th houses of parliano-iit. early this

month atnl. If all z- s well, to return to Finnland In An:,' ist or September. "Capt. Ma .iil:a'!. w ho is to accompany me. petl'.aj.s one of the lest known pilots in Urs!. ml. and 1 have every en!i b-: in him. "It is J 3 -1 po-s--; that a third member may he t .;l-.-n. hut on thitjioint no d '-d-öm h s yet b-cn made. Oiltlinr of Itoiitr. "Instead of soins from we?t to rast, as proposed by S:r Ross Smith, I intend coins in the opposite direction, and the tirst pnrt of th route to be followed will be via France. Italy. Cire.ce and Crete to l!t:jt via Unclad and I'.a-r.i to Karachi and th'-nce onward ,i"ri the co.i-u ot I'.urma to lions Kotier. "At Tokio the et.s;-.e probably will to chance.! and th ih;ht -ont!nut via the Siberian loa. -? and the Aleutian Islard- t' Alaska and then.ee neros Ca a la and the mite. I 'tatcs to New York. "At Nw York I probably shall

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cal conditions are likely to he more favorable for the flisht. "My route differs from Sir Ttoss SmlthV In respect of the Atlantic and in resard to Ilurrna, "We shall have satin lent tankase to cover a raime of 1 .."0 0. miles, which, will "be nearly double our loneest flight over the sea, and we shall be fitted with wirebss for communication. "(ur personal lussase will he reduced to the bare minimum, while, in addition to ordinary food supplies, we shall carry three da.wV supply ot spare rations. "Our landins places on the route

are places where we shall he able to

obtain provisions, so that It will not he necessary to provision the machine for lonser periods. "While we shall make every effort to beat the land record for soins round the world, which I believe is 60 or 70 days, we shall put the success of the tlisht first and before any question of breaking the record. Our route will be nearly .".ft.OOO miles. "N'othins if to be left to chance in the construction of our machine. Tlverythins that is humanly possible will be done to make for safety, and preparation of the details is beins carried out with the greatest care. "Information now is beins collected as to the climatic conditions at various times of the year abms the route, with the ultimate possibility of avoidins foss over stretches of sea and obtaining the greatest possihlt help from the prevalent winds" Maj. r.lake intends to take a kinematosraph apnaratus with him, with the view of taklns a pictorial record of the nicht.

Retention of Foreign Postal Agencies Desired by Missionaries.

from "his littl pirl back home" that is. until he falls in love with a pirl tourins the Orient; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Iirown. with two boys at college In the States, count the days between mail boats; Miss Mary Jane Smith a little school teacher who tame to China In answer to a "call" to help the womanhood of the 'rient grows heart hungry for letters from her home telling her that mother Is well and father's rheumatism is better. While the personal letters are Important In keeping- up the morale of the Americans and Kuropeans living in a strange land

Bandits Curse Victim

Who is Without Funds

ITTCN. Mass.. June :;.--Kdward Moffitt. of Rockdale, was hld up by j thre Pandits, who at the point of a j sun went through him and. failins to

run miks' carrying one letter or ! find a nickel, cursed him arv! left, packace which will hring cheer to! Moffltt was peated In his enr ! the missionny family working In 'the edge of the main road, neirj the heart of a Chinese ci:v or to a ' Cnton Center. when the handits' ;

i business man, the rer r sentative of j machine, in w hich the thre ni n :

ert wastes, over narrow trails in theM-is run with the mail until it Is

rice field., along river hanks for ! ivrrf,,j often time sthe Courier:

macs to the next station, where a' second courier takes the mailbag: and "arrles on." ! From station to station, braving!

bandits, storms, accidents, the cour-

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SHANGHAI. June 3. Xewn that'

th" For lla?tern committee

passed a resolution to abandon the J involve hundreds and thousands of

Foreign Postal Agencies in China i uonars.

1 nromnt delivery of business letters

ha3jis of far greater importune, as they

com. as a suprise to the "foreign-! w nat aooui ers" livlni? In Chinn. a nrl whi! manvi Service?

believe that the Chinese government j

Is capable of handling the mail which comes heref rom all countries in the world, others are pessimistic. Mail "from heme" is one of the greatest features in the lives of the missionaries and bUfdnei:. people living in the Far Kast, and every letter, magazine, parcel and picture postal card Is guarded jealously. The days when the ocean liners from Kurope. America'and Australia

arrive bringing "home mail" are j amounts to over 233, MO miles, and red-letter occasions. Any change ' two-thirds of the lines are traversed wh'fh may cause the mail to be j by swift foot couriers alone, delayed, lost or misarried is looked i Wearing the regulation uniform

upon with great disfavor.

the Chinese Tostal

The 1921 report of the working of the Chinese postoffice has Just been published in Chinese .and English. It teil a romantic ftory of the millions of letters and packages which are being carried from Shanghai thousands and thousands of miles across China, the Oobi Desert. Chinese Turkestan to the border. of India and Russia. l'ot Couriers Vsod. The total length of its mail lines

REGRINDING THE ONLY CURE

FOR SCORED CYLINDERS

The Crown Service 110 West Colfax Avenue Announces

Marry lacs for Letters.

of the Chinese Postal Service a service which has made marvelou;

Young Harry .Tones, who comes ; progress during the past 24,years out to China for one of the great! the fleet couriers run like the wind! business housrs. lie. for the letersiover mountain passes, through des-,

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GIANT SHIPS COMPETE FOR MILEAGE RECORD LONDON. June 3. The old competition for supremacy in the Atlantic is again in full sway. . The Mauritania has established a new record in makincr a pa -ai;e from America at the average rate of ZA knots, the previous record be

ing 20 knots, j The Majestic, the world's largest i shin has hist taken to the waters.

e. aner wnioa ; if Js eXprrtril t1;it on iv.r secondto Newfoutu. - ! thii.l vnvnee she will atteinnt to!

j ecllpse the Mauretania'.-: record. On I her trial run the Majestic made 25 j ! knots without heins pushed. j j Advances which have bem mad' i in ocian voyaging may be scon when '

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