Pace 4 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., APRIL 19, 1906, The New Balloon Craze and Its Hims RHE sad fate of the French aero naut and sculptor, 'aul Noc quet, ‘who lost his life on the shore of Long Island recently, has not discouraged the acronautic en- thusiusts of the Aero Club of America in their efforts to popularize t of navigat At the time ter landing cessfully he science m of the air very f { that Nocquet, n Hue. loon upon the beach of a small island his way creeks and dragging his wenry through di id and sand, | by the lights a distant vil friend, Count giving looning wis pushing Hirshes, swimming body ep n ired on of Henri de la iHustrated lecture the of the Automobile Club of America at its clubhouse in New York city. Those who listened to the count's graphic de scriptions of his many a'r and admired the stereopticon views of his trips over the Mediterranean or the English channel little thought that the young who had taken up aeronautics with such enthusiasm was even then making a vain battle for his life. When the body of Nocquet found lying in the mud he had fallen from exhaustion in Ing to make his way to humar tions, the o« that bh had made a succe balloon and w had he laid 1 his basket ar land in tl ing t between too mi Cou Nocg that his tr vice of t loon been splces of 1 of then last aut mobile composed Inent terest as amateur de la Vaulx the . vis f benefit of h aerounaut ime the clouds Vaulx, was nn on bal hefore members voyages in the artist was and ooze \ here ymment of his 3 death as A COUNT DE yachting and au for men and w en of wealth and courage t 1 ed as the remier world has t ever in a maine yloft the hours LA YAULX AND HIS BALLOON mobiiing as a sport ronaut iken the | bal oun font The Journeyed in a balloon 0 Klev 1.500 with the ernms« Mediter and being up y He was the fir Oro tt Cro the English chanune rot 4 ficult rents The this Right IE ; Krea club One shlj besides the oper balloon over apparatus the Mediterranean he used this so skill fully that he landed his balloon on the deck of the boat which was following him. In his trip from France to Warsaw he slept In the clouds at a temperature far below zero, and his companion had to hammer the soles of his feet with a club to keep him from sleeping too long and freezing to death The count has traveled more than 14, 000 miles In the clouds, and In all his ascents, numbering about 150, he has never met with an accident, though he has had many narrow escapes. He Is an explorer, geographer and ethnolo gist as well as peronaut and spent two years among the savages of Patagonia, about whom he wrote a book, which was praised by the French academy The count does not have much falth that balloons or airships will become of value for commercial purposes In the | pear future, He says “ballooning Is a sport for gentlemen.” and he claims it is less dangerous and more exciting | than racing automobiles. In the as | cents under the anspioes of the Aero | Club of America members of the club wl tor or the type pavigating special steering which be uses In has a and In one of vater he his trips over torpedo usually follow the aeronants In auto the balloanist: | assistance In landing If the descents | are made at spots which they can recch, moblles and render ¥ COUNTESS OF SUFFOLK. American Girl Who Wedded Noble man and Her Baby, The Countess of Suffolk, who recent- ly presented her husband with a son, is an American woman and a daughter of Levi Z Leiter of Chicago. Her baby will some day succeed to an an- clent title and a vast English estate, and when he comes of age there will doubtless be a big celebration in honor of the event at the ancestral home, Charlton Park, near Malmesbury, in Wiltshire. 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Yonng Milllonalre Selected a “Gibson Girl" The Langhorne Sisters, When Ing lorf n of we for his iw he often the original Gibson girl ¢ Langhorne sisters belles for One of Astor, bride Mrs. Nannie Langhorne Sh pleks i been od Khe was one o of Richmond Va their cleverne and beauty them marr harle ina Gibson the art Mrs. Reg nald Bro rd, Miss h | Shaw, a ff noted as annie Boston 1 she ob tained divores ver ROY vears later n oot $ g the eral famous Glbsor that Charles Dana m the 1 girl (:ibson type of femin ideas fr joveliness represented THE FUTURE MRA, WALDORF ASTOR. ia his wife and her sisters However that may be, the young woman who has won the heart of Waldorf Astor has a handsome face and figure of the general type made familiar In the drawings for which her brother in-law IF YOU MAD A NECK As Long #s This Fallow and had ORE THROAT f TONSILINE WOULD QUICKLY CURE IT, 15¢ and $0e. M1 Drage, THE TORBILINE £0. Costes. & is famous, Bhe is twenty efght and Mr. Astor Is about the same age, One of these days he will inherit the great er part of a fortune now estimated at something like $200,000,000, He is a Heutenant in the Life guards, the erack cavalry regiment of the British service. His father anxious that he should marry some titled foreign voung lady and time ago gossip connected his name with that of Princess Ena, be tween whom and hin pronounced friendship he is now the Spanish monarch, and he has chosen American for a bride, The {liness of his fiancee cnused delay In the preparations for the nuptials. 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