SIL. SPECIAL service Seattle, July 30.
Robert Wark announced to-d that he will attempt a_ non-stop Seattle-to-Tokyo flight, refuelling at Dutch Harbor and some point on the coast of Asi He will carry two ets. 'There he room for 275 gallons of A Curtiss Robin type of plane with a Challenger motor, duplicate in almost all respects' of the endurance ship St. Louis Robin, will: be used.
Wark said he expects to start, within six weeks.—United Press, Los Angeles, July 27.
Waldo D, Waterman was believed to-day to have established an altitude record of 20,000 fect for a (transport aeroplane carrying 2,209
"The former altitude record stood! at 16,732 £—United Press.
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