Six members of the flying corps have been killed since July 5 in using monoplanes. It is under stood that the War Office has sus pended the use of monoplanes until they can be made safer. The aviators prefer the biplane, it being safer and more stable, but the mon-plane is more speedy.
Chicago, Sept. 19.
Mr. Pan! Peck, the American avia-for, who held the record for durattion of flight, has been killed in a fall in a biplane while taking a steep spiral descent.
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