Quebec, June 14, stalled.
Intense interest has been aroused Sedretary of State Kellogg Introduced the hero at a banquet given by the Binnesota Society at Which the airman, whose father was once Congressman for Minnesota anid that all Europe admired the American Aie~ Mail, bat—what America lacked, he added, was a Dassenger air service, The cliniax of yesterday evening's functions was Colonel. Lindbergh appearance before 6,000 people, at Which Postmacter. General New pre sented him with a copy of a new postal stamp bearing a portrait of the airman.
The Smithsonian Institute then prevented the airman with the! Langley Medal—Reuter, Hysterieal Reception in New York New York, June 19.
There was an ear-splitting eacophony of sirens from the countless) erate blackening the harbour and wild cheers from 60,000 people fioved to. the last extremes of hysteria when Colonel Lindbergh] Tanded at the Battery to-day, having flown in a sea-plane from Washington.
From the Battery, guarded by lice and military, the trans (antic airman motored _along Broadway in a procession headed by 10,000 soldiers, a squadron of acroplanes overhead dropping roses, while a snowstorm of tape-machi Paper fell from the windows culminating in an valance of confetti from the 60th] Btory of the Woolworth Building. The confetti settled almost—knee-deep below, where hundreds of thousands of persons cheered hoarse ly, waved! slags, danced and screamed.
Signal Honour From N. Y. State At the City Holl the Mayor New York, Mr. James Walker, presented Colonel Lindbergh with scroll of honour, Afterwards the airman visited "The Eternal Light," New York's War memorial, and then jeeeded down Fifth Avenue tral Park, where he was pre-anted with New York State's Medal] of Valour—an unprecedented honour for a non-New Yorker.
This—the most tremendous recep-ton in the history of New York—Ineted four hours, after which the aviator was prepared to meet the! by the report that a forester has Seen mysterious flares, apparently Very lights or petrol torches, in the, sparsely-populated Saguenay district: north of the St. Lawrence River, below Quebec.
It is thought possible that the missing French airmen, Captains Nungesser and Coli, may have passed over a Newfoundland and flown over Labrador to Northern'
Quebec, landing in some remote:
Paris, June 15.
'The newspapers are sceptical' regarding the report from Quebec. It is pointed out that the missing aviators had no flares and that as the Saguenay district is not entirely uninhabited it is unlikely that they would not have met other human being.—Reuter,
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