An Interesting Experiment in California Tracy, Cal May 23. plane was safely ight to earth to-day by a huge chute released by the pilot.
Stopping the motor at an altitude {bf 2,200 feet, the pilot, E. J. MeKeon, Yoleased the chute, which did not open immediately." When it did open the plane was falling rapidly, oon straightened out. The Jundinge was accomplished safely, but the parachute—which had a Giameter of 72 feet, dragged and injured the machine,—Reuter,
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