| 单词 | Curtiss |
| 例句 | I could hear them yelling Curtiss name and something else. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Overhead, a silver Curtiss Aeroplane dangles from the rafters. Pioneer Village in Nebraska, a blast from a highly inventive past There are no official plans to move the play to Broadway this season, but Ms. Curtiss said the commercial producers were committed to the idea. ArtsBeat Blog: Eichmann Drama Opening in Boston Has Broadway in Mind 2011-10-18T16:30:31Z The team has put money into the Huntington production; the company spokeswoman, Rebecca Curtiss, declined to provide a dollar amount. ArtsBeat Blog: Eichmann Drama Opening in Boston Has Broadway in Mind 2011-10-18T16:30:31Z Others besides the Wright Brothers and Glenn Curtiss were working on human flight early in the last century. Review: ‘American Genius’ Focuses on Rivalries on the Road to Innovations 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z First among the survivors was the building itself, “The Little Chapel That Stood,” as A. B. Curtiss titled her children’s book about it. Critic’s Notebook: Bach at One and Pipes at One at Trinity’s St. Paul’s Chapel 2012-10-07T20:05:50Z Curtiss, a French artist living in Brooklyn, paints and sculpts nude women. Now You See the Art in A.R. Now You Don’t. 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z A meticulously researched account of the tangled, contentious early years of flight, when the Wright Brothers and Glenn Curtiss were locked in a bitter dispute that would shape the future of the entire aviation industry. Here Are the 15 Best Books of 2014 (So Far) 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z In “The Investigators,” aviator Curtiss is referred to only as “G.H.” Andrea Barrett’s “Archangel”: historical fiction about science 2013-08-14T22:56:49Z The director Kathy Curtiss will present Shakespeare’s fairyland fairy tale, now relocated to a shifting Lower East Side. Theater Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss used the plane’s central framework and engine in his lighter Golden Flyer to win the speed prize at the 1909 Reims Air Meet in France. Pioneer Village in Nebraska, a blast from a highly inventive past The image of the plane, the Curtiss JN-51, nicknamed Jenny and set to carry the first loads of mail by air, came out upside down. He Owns World Famous Stamps and a Prized Coin. Now He’s Selling. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The plane, a Curtiss flying boat, was manufactured in 1917 at a Philadelphia naval plant and meant for training pilots. Antiques: Asian Art in Galleries and the Ukrainian Institute 2010-03-18T22:14:00Z It features an image of the Curtiss JN-4 airplane in the center, though it is printed upside down in error. US stamp sells for a record-breaking $2m 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The 24-cent airmail stamp shows a Curtiss Jenny aircraft, printed upside down at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing because of an error. Rare ‘Inverted Jenny’ stamp nabs record $2 million at New York auction 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “It’s a magical experience,” says Jonathan Curtiss, 71. Plaschke: Want the real sports scoop? Meet the Senior Smack Talkers, whose words are their bond 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The local hero was the nation’s hero pilot, the aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss, who had won the overall speed record at Reims. How a 1910 air show launched L.A.’s rise to aerospace capital 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Hayden Curtiss shot 6 for 8, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points, while adding six rebounds. Harvey’s 18 lead Portland State past Portland Bible 114-31 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Curtiss had Tommy John surgery on Sept. 7 last year, was let go by Milwaukee and signed with the Mets in April. Mets exercise options on Carlos Carrasco, John Curtiss 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “The Legislature needs to stay in its lane,” said Amanda Curtiss, president of the union. Montana transgender sports law unconstitutional, judge rules 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “Six months into retirement, I was going crazy,” says Curtiss, a former tech manager at UCLA. Plaschke: Want the real sports scoop? Meet the Senior Smack Talkers, whose words are their bond 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Curtiss recalled her first nonwhite customer, “a little Hispanic guy” in the early 2000s, who came to her after other real estate brokers refused their services. Racists Once Terrorized This Georgia County. Diversity Made It Prosper. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Curtiss, acquired from Miami at the trade deadline, was hurt in the second game of Tuesday’s doubleheader sweep in Chicago and may be out for the season. Burnes fans 10 straight to tie record, Brewers rip Cubs 10-0 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Curtiss exited the second game of the Brewers’ doubleheader sweep of the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday due to elbow trouble. Newly acquired Brewers pitcher Curtiss out with torn elbow 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The Braves scored five runs in the seventh off Curtiss, who made his Milwaukee debut. Swanson hits 2 HRs, drives in 7 as Braves beat Brewers 8-1 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Curtiss Booker, Jr., 31, is considered armed and dangerous, according to Rialto police. Man is sought in father's fatal shooting in Rialto 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Like the Magenta, the airmail plate-number block is unique, an error created when the 24-cent stamps were printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing with the illustration of a Curtiss Jenny aircraft upside down. World’s rarest stamp expected to fetch $15M at Tuesday auction 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z In the comics, the Power Broker’s identity has generally been associated with a businessman named Curtiss Jackson who profited off of giving people superpowers. 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' finale, explained 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z “It’s very encouraging for our overall work around racial justice to see the system, in this case, work,” said the Rev. Curtiss DeYoung, CEO of the Minnesota Council of Churches. Faith leaders hope Chauvin verdict lifts racial justice work 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Two relief pitchers acquired in trades on Friday, Curtiss and Daniel Norris, made their Brewers debuts. Swanson hits 2 HRs, drives in 7 as Braves beat Brewers 8-1 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Booker’s father, 58-year-old Curtiss Booker Sr., was lying in the front yard of a house and later died of his injuries. Man is sought in father's fatal shooting in Rialto 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z For that to change, people need to hold each other accountable, said Curtiss Reed, Jr., executive director of the Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Equity. New NAACP head: Black Vermonters deserve to enjoy state, too 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Curtiss also has pitched for the Angels and Twins, and he has a 3,83 career ERA. Reliever Curtiss acquired by Marlins from Rays for prospect 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Ashley Michelle Curtiss, 37, was shot and killed in her car after she stopped at a traffic signal near an overpass in West Palm Beach shortly after midnight on Dec. 31, 2020. West Palm Beach police offer $5,000 reward in woman's fatal NYE shooting 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Curtiss retired Will Smith and Cody Bellinger to keep it that way. With a gem from Walker Buehler, Dodgers roll to a win over Rays in Game 3 of the World Series 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The Rays made Curtiss his only minor league contract offer, endorsed the mechanical refinements he had tried last winter and convinced him he could thrive if he just threw strikes. Rays Rely on a Bullpen With a Simple Aim: Throw It Over the Plate 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z But last week, when the Rays were a win from the World Series, Curtiss admitted that Dworken was right. The Rays’ Randy Arozarena is the breakout star of the MLB playoffs 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Curtiss lasted four outs after his first pitch turned into a leadoff homer by George Springer, the 19th blast of his postseason career. Carlos Correa keeps Astros alive, hits walk-off blast in ninth to force Game 6 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Springer led off the bottom of the first by sending Curtiss’ first pitch onto the second balcony of the Western Metal Supply Co. Correa hits walkoff homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Curtiss retired five of the six hitters he faced. Nationals keep dealing with injuries, get dealt another loss 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But most of the relievers have a story like Curtiss’s — given up by other teams and acquired for a bargain price. Rays Rely on a Bullpen With a Simple Aim: Throw It Over the Plate 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z On this date in 1913, U.S. deputy marshals seized a Curtiss biplane which was being shipped from Tucson to Nogales in five wooden crates loaded on a flat bed wagon. Arizona history May 3-9 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Curtiss detailed how, when the Rays signed him to a minor league deal in February, no other teams were calling. Carlos Correa keeps Astros alive, hits walk-off blast in ninth to force Game 6 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Curtiss allowed one run and one hit in 1 1/3 innings. Correa hits walkoff homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z It will visit the Northridge Hospital on Wednesday and two schools in Carson — Curtiss and Stephen M. White middle schools — on Thursday and Friday. Galaxy and LAFC donating food and supplies amid the coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Curtiss Hunt, the Democratic chairman in Bemidji’s county, who is personally opposed to the Line 3 replacement, said he was also hopeful about the party’s rural future. How a Pipeline Is Dividing Minnesota’s Democrats Ahead of Super Tuesday 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The jam party in the fourth started with Curtiss at the 4:50 mark. Mount Si, Woodinville capture KingCo 4A basketball titles 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Curtiss Wilson said Twitt allowed the church and community to continue using the land as a cemetery. Divers pull markers from lake near forgotten black cemetery 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Charlie Walker, Curtiss Wilson’s father, was a minister with the church. On an Odessa farm, signs of a forgotten black cemetery 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The Idaho Statesman reported Wednesday that 45-year-old Brandon Curtiss pleaded guilty Nov. 13 to a felony count of grand theft losing his right to own or possess firearms. Former Idaho militia leader loses right to possess firearms 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The charter school is cramped for space and would like to rent more at the roomy campus it shares with Curtiss Middle School in Carson. Newsletter: Today: Trump’s Envoy of Discord in Israel 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z With him at Matt’s was Josh Shaffer, a hockey player he’d been friends with since seventh grade, and Tyler Curtiss, the baseball team captain who had been homecoming king and prom king. They covered their school in racist slurs 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Curtiss Wilson believes as many as 75 bodies are still there. Divers pull markers from lake near forgotten black cemetery 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Curtiss Wilson, his sister, said no sign identified the burial ground but it was known as the Mt. On an Odessa farm, signs of a forgotten black cemetery 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say Curtiss was accused of stealing about $98,600 from former clients from his Meridian company. Former Idaho militia leader loses right to possess firearms 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z And the small central area between Magnolia’s classroom buildings is where Curtiss keeps its dumpsters. A tug-of-war over empty classrooms between a charter school and its host campus 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Tyler Curtiss had written it in a Facebook apology the day after the crime. They covered their school in racist slurs 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Shown photos of the square and rectangular concrete blocks, 91-year-old Curtiss Wilson, who grew up near the cemetery and now lives in East Tampa, said she remembers objects just like them from the cemetery. Divers pull markers from lake near forgotten black cemetery 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Twitt offered to sell the land to the church for $200, Curtiss Wilson said, but the congregation couldn’t raise the money. On an Odessa farm, signs of a forgotten black cemetery 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z News outlets report 19-year-olds Matthew Lipp and Tyler Curtiss were sentenced Thursday to 16 consecutive weekends in jail and eight consecutive weekends, respectively. Teens get weekends in jail for racist, anti-Semitic graffiti 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z At first glance, Curtiss Middle School, with a drab two-story main classroom building, doesn’t look like much of a prize. A tug-of-war over empty classrooms between a charter school and its host campus 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The following weekend, Tyler Curtiss, who had painted two swastikas, would finish his weekends, five in all. They covered their school in racist slurs 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z News outlets report 19-year-olds Matthew Lipp and Tyler Curtiss were sentenced Thursday to 16 consecutive weekends in jail and eight consecutive weekends, respectively. Teens get weekends in jail for racist, anti-Semitic graffiti 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “It sat there for so long,” Curtiss Wilson said. On an Odessa farm, signs of a forgotten black cemetery 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Curtiss pitched in 17 games for the Twins over the past two seasons, going 0-1 with a 7.20 ERA in 15 innings. Twins trade reliever Curtiss to Angels for minor leaguer 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Now there are just 170 students from local neighborhoods at Curtiss. A tug-of-war over empty classrooms between a charter school and its host campus 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z From the podium a voice said: “Tyler Curtiss.” They covered their school in racist slurs 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In her Curtiss biplane, she sat out in front of the engine, as one spectator said, “On the ragged edge of nothing.” She awed the country before Amelia Earhart even took to the skies 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says deputies pulled over the 51-year-old man from Curtiss about 8 p.m. 9th drunken driving charge for Curtiss man 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Lipp and Curtiss’ attorneys say they want their clients’ cases heard in state appeals courts. Judge won’t drop hate-crime charges in school graffiti case 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Even so, there still are five unused classrooms and four unused smaller rooms in the Curtiss Middle School portion. A tug-of-war over empty classrooms between a charter school and its host campus 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z And the distinct style of its architect, Louis Curtiss, can still be seen. Grimy, Glorious, Gone. The Divergent Paths of 7 Train Stations 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The gathering starts at 6 p.m. at Curtiss Hall on the campus of Saginaw Valley State University. Public meeting planned on next phase of Great Lakes cleanup 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z When women's naked breasts appear in Julie Curtiss’ curious, terrific paintings at Various Small Fires, they do so rather unexpectedly. Naked body parts, hair as sculpture: The strange, sinister, seductive art of Julie Curtiss 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps that rattled the young battery, because Curtiss couldn’t find Garver’s glove when it counted, let alone the plate. Morales, Blue Jays speed past Twins 7-4 in 10th inning 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Curtiss Principal Russell-Williams tries to stay above the fray on the competition for resources and students. A tug-of-war over empty classrooms between a charter school and its host campus 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z His daughter Chance Price, 20, of Curtiss Drive, Leavesden, was also in court charged with the same offence. Goldie appears in court via FaceTime 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Curtiss, who befriended Genie, feared a repeat of poorly designed tests, inadequate foster homes and bureaucratic in-fighting. After the rescue: what does the future hold for California's Turpin children? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Born in Paris and based in Brooklyn, Curtiss merits honorary membership in the quirky tribe of Chicago Imagists of the late 1960s and beyond. Naked body parts, hair as sculpture: The strange, sinister, seductive art of Julie Curtiss 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Vermont institutions meanwhile are connecting with Curtiss Reed Jr., executive director at the Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity in Brattleboro. Educator brings race workshop to Vermont 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Starting in January, the Birmingham, Ala.-based company will be known as Curtiss Motorcycle, after aviation and motorcycling pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss. Safety group requests a major recall for Chrysler Pacifica minivans 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Starting in January, the Birmingham-based company will be known as Curtiss Motorcycle Co., after aviation and motorcycling pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss. Confederate Motors rebranding as Curtiss Motorcycles in 2018 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Curtiss, the linguist, said that unlike Genie, the Turpin children at least had language and literacy. After the rescue: what does the future hold for California's Turpin children? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z "Altered States," the show is called, and Curtiss delivers, with panache. Naked body parts, hair as sculpture: The strange, sinister, seductive art of Julie Curtiss 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Curtiss would be the 50th player used by the Twins this season and the 12th to make his major league debut. Twins call up right-handed reliever John Curtiss 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The Curtiss brand will feature electric-powered bikes the company says will “fit every pocketbook.” Safety group requests a major recall for Chrysler Pacifica minivans 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z While Confederate motorcycles featured roaring engines and astronomical price tags, the Curtiss brand will feature a series of electric-powered bikes that the company says will “fit every pocketbook.” Confederate Motors rebranding as Curtiss Motorcycles in 2018 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Susan Curtiss, a University of California, Los Angeles, linguistics professor who worked closely with other abused children, said the Turpins needed unconditional love and support and to be kept together. After the rescue: what does the future hold for California's Turpin children? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Curtiss defamiliarizes the familiar, blurs the boundaries between animate and inanimate, between sinister and seductive. Naked body parts, hair as sculpture: The strange, sinister, seductive art of Julie Curtiss 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The filmmaker had long, careful conversations with Curtiss Cook Jr., who takes on the role of Kamilla’s older brother Keith, to measure his character against stereotypes of angry young black men in his situation. Justin Chon aims for cross-cultural understanding with 1992 L.A. riots drama 'Gook' 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Rev. Curtiss DeYoung of the Minnesota Council of Churches told the crowd an attack on a mosque is an attack on all communities of faith. Rally to support damaged mosque draws hundreds 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In 1911, Curtiss created the first seaplane, earning him renown as “the father of naval aviation.” Confederate Motors rebranding as Curtiss Motorcycles in 2018 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Executive director of the Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity Curtiss Reed says the trail encourages tourism for people of color. African-American soldiers honored with historic marker 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Navy pilot turned Chinese air force flight instructor, flew the sleek P-40 Curtiss Warhawk fighter packing six machine guns and bearing the eye-catching nose art of snarling shark’s teeth. World War II pilot to be buried in Kansas next month 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z According to the newspaper, the woman reported Curtiss threatened to shoot her, holding his right hand on the butt of his handgun in its holster, the newspaper said. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The woman left the papers on the porch of the rented home in Fruitland, but Curtiss shoved them under her windshield wiper. Idaho militia group founder faces aggravated assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z He approached the owner, Al Harper, not realizing that it was the Narrow Gauge Railroad that hauled McMillen’s Curtiss Pusher into Durango in 1913. Durango sculptor builds model of early 20th century aircraft 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Curtiss was hell-bent on fighting that absurd claim. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Curtiss, who lives in Boise, Idaho, made headlines last year for his role in anti-Islam protests against that state’s resettlement program for Muslim refugees from Syria. Oregon standoff tension mounts as so-called '3%' groups refuse to leave 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Curtiss portrayed himself to journalists as a successful Meridian property manager during last year’s standoff at a national wildlife refuge in Oregon. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Curtiss is due back in court March 6. Idaho militia group founder faces aggravated assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Curtiss said the new group is not staying inside the refuge, but are patrolling the perimeter. More armed men arriving at Oregon wildlife refuge 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Inside, it carried Curtiss’s wife, a support team, and a pool of excited reporters. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “We are hopeful for a resolution quickly – one that is mutually beneficial for all parties involved,” Brandon Curtiss, president of a group called 3% of Idaho, told the Guardian on Sunday morning. Oregon standoff tension mounts as so-called '3%' groups refuse to leave 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The woman said she left the papers on the porch of the rented home in Fruitland, but Curtiss shoved them under her windshield wiper. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Authorities said Curtiss Davis, of Stafford, Va., went to a restaurant and began causing trouble. D.C. police make arrest in fatal shooting in Northeast 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z "There's a better way to go about things," said Brandon Curtiss, president of Three Percent of Idaho, a militia group that has been involved in the dispute. Oregon activists picked the wrong battle, militia leaders say 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Together, Curtiss’s Albany Flyer and the patriotic train made quite a scene. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Fitting his aircraft with movable flaps called ailerons instead of a wing-warping mechanism, Curtiss hoped to steer clear of the Wrights’ patent. The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Patent Trolling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z At least 17 property owners have filed complaints with the Idaho State Police or the Idaho attorney general’s office contending Curtiss owes them money. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z This television miniseries profiles the competitions of such geniuses as the Wright brothers and Glenn Curtiss, Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, and Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Television Review: American Genius 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z One of the planes, a Curtiss Helldiver dive bomber, developed mechanical trouble and made an emergency landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, a spokeswoman for the Washington Metropolitan Airports Authority said. Vintage aircraft fly over Washington to mark World War Two's end 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Seeing an airplane for the first time, observers struggled to describe the sight and sound of Curtiss flying overhead. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Between 1909, when the Wrights first sued Curtiss, and 1917, when the Wrights’ patent war sputtered to a halt, the brothers filed suit against a veritable Who’s Who of early aviators. The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Patent Trolling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z And last September, former members of 3% of Idaho said Curtiss improperly spent money belonging to the group. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Just as Curtiss could block the Bambino himself from selling a “Babe Ruth” candy bar, Hall & Oates were actually beat to the punch in using what it claimed to be its own name. Why Hall & Oates Going After The 'Haulin' Oats' Trademark Takes A Page From The 'Baby Ruth' 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Beetles found in three cases in Nanakuli likely originated from a load of organic material, according to Curtiss. State entomologists seek help pinpointing invasive beetle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In Battery Park alone, ten thousand people scurried to the waterline to catch sight of Curtiss’ “Albany Flyer” as it rounded the southern tip of Manhattan. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Curtiss was not alone in his legal woes, however. The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Patent Trolling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Curtiss denied the charges and said an audit report would be issued exonerating him. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Curtiss leads a group of about 40 people charged with eradicating the bug. Hawaii hopes to fend off invasion by coconut rhinoceros beetle 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Tekken use for battling the rhinoceros beetle is still in the experimental stage, according to Curtiss. State entomologists seek help pinpointing invasive beetle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Included among them was a photographer who captured Curtiss on film just as he buzzed above the Statue of Liberty. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z And, in the U.S., judges twice ruled against Curtiss—though, as in France, legal wrangling prevented the brothers from collecting significant royalties prior to the termination of the patent war. The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Patent Trolling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Police say Curtiss, the founder of 3% of Idaho, confronted a woman serving him papers for an Ada County lawsuit involving rents and payments on properties he managed for clients. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z It will be viewed by visitors through the wings of a 1916 Curtiss JN4-D Jenny biplane, representative of the planes in which pilots trained while stationed at Call Field. History of flight in Texas comes to life 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z “No one is going to get in trouble,” said Robert Curtiss, a department entomologist and beetle incident commander. State entomologists seek help pinpointing invasive beetle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The incredible flight of Curtiss would ultimately succeed. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z One such competitor was Glenn Curtiss, a motorcycle maker turned airplane designer who became one of the Wrights’ fiercest competitors. The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Patent Trolling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Curtiss said he yelled profanities at the woman and demanded that she identify herself, Huff reported. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z He learned to fly in a Curtiss Jenny biplane. More tales of forgotten treasures — and the attempts to find their owners Students of aviation history might look for inspiration to the Autoplane prototype built in 1917 by the flight pioneer Glenn Curtiss. Why We’re Not Driving the Friendly Skies 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z “It was like a real race,” Curtiss recalled, “and I enjoyed the contest more than anything else during the flight.” How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z "If something doesn't make sense, ask," says Curtiss. Hospitals Make Progress on the Path to Safety 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Curtiss said an audit would prove he didn’t commit any wrongdoing, but he has not produced the audit. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Ann Curtiss Scoville, 95, a figurative painter and sculptor of welded steel figures, died July 17 at her home in Salisbury, Conn. The cause was gastrointestinal bleeding, said a son, Thomas Scoville. Washington area obituaries of note Following the end of the legal battle between the Wrights and the Curtiss company, the lead editorial for the issue confirms the Wrights as the first in flight. Scientific American Debunks Claim Gustave Whitehead Was “First in Flight” 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Curtiss’s aircraft could do more than fly in circles like the Wright brothers’ contraption. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Staff Sergeant Kurt Curtiss, 27, was shot Aug. 26 while his unit was supporting Afghan security forces during an enemy attack. U.S. deaths in Afghanistan have weak link to Bergdahl search 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Last September, according to The Idaho Statesman, former members of 3% of Idaho accused Curtiss of improperly spending money from the group’s bank and PayPal accounts. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Staff Sergeant Kurt Curtiss, 27, of Murray, Utah, died Aug. 26 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when he was shot while his unit was supporting Afghan security forces during an enemy attack. The 6 U.S. Soldiers Who Died Searching For Bowe Bergdahl 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The car was built on May 6 and delivered to Curtiss Ford in Savannah, Ga., on May 13. Collecting: My Little Pony, 50 Years Later 2014-04-04T18:28:17Z As he prepared for takeoff, Curtiss donned a cork-lined life vest and put his legs into a pair of rubber fishing pants. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z That 24¢ issue, released in 1918, celebrated the nation’s first airmail flight and carried the picture of a Curtiss JN-4H biplane. Sloan: Two bright ideas from the feds: Who’ve have thought? 2014-03-21T00:32:00Z Huff later spoke by telephone with Curtiss, 43, who told the chief that he had “no trespassing” signs posted on the property and that the woman illegally trespassed. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z I think it was when I went back to school to become an anesthetist and Curtiss was making documentaries that he really matured. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z A Curtiss flying boat reached Lisbon from Newfoundland. From Flying Boats to Jumbo Jets: 100 Years of Commercial Flight 2013-12-30T16:51:32Z As the locomotive sped down the rails of the New York Central’s Hudson River Line, Curtiss’s wife waved a handkerchief at her husband. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Post Office issued the Curtiss Jenny stamp to celebrate the United States’ first airmail delivery. New stamp repeats accident on purpose 2013-10-28T21:50:03Z A message left for Curtiss by The Associated Press at the office of 3% of Idaho was not immediately returned, Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Until his recent retirement, Curtiss worked as a videographer and producer at Channel 8, New Haven. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z "Our family was raised on checklists," says Curtiss, who formerly worked in market research. How to Keep Your Loved One Safe in the Hospital 2013-03-25T15:00:00Z On the final leg of the flight into New York City, a crowd of thousands gathered to watch Curtiss at the northern end of Manhattan. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In Egypt he became an adviser to the Royal Air Force, which was acquiring its first squadron of Curtiss P-40s for the coming air war in North Africa. Gen. William W. Momyer, Celebrated Pilot, Dies at 95 2012-09-03T00:33:07Z Woodside Properties won a default judgment for $5,219 on Jan. 12 against Curtiss and his dissolved companies, Curtiss Property Management and Liberty Property Management. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Curtiss: My father worked in an airplane factory. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z "It helps you understand why nurses can't do all that," says Curtiss, who includes in her book a section on "How to Help the Nurses." How to Keep Your Loved One Safe in the Hospital 2013-03-25T15:00:00Z In order to pay his lawyers, Curtiss had to do the impossible. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Curtiss “Elder III” Archer agreed that the puzzles were both challenging and fun. Guild Wars 2: What the Fans Are Most Excited About 2012-07-23T22:28:01Z But business clients later contacted reporters to say Curtiss failed to deposit rent money he collected. Idaho militia-group founder faces felony assault charge 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Curtiss: I would do anything to get her attention. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z So, Curtiss suggests ways to navigate potentially awkward situations. How to Keep Your Loved One Safe in the Hospital 2013-03-25T15:00:00Z If Curtiss could win Pulitzer’s prize, he could sustain his battle to open the skies to innovation. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z American aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss, who designed the aluminum Autoplane in 1917, is often credited as the inventor of the flying car. Flying car aims to take wing in the commercial market 2012-04-20T00:35:00Z The Curtiss Aeroplane Company announces that it has recently built, and is offering, a twelve-cylinder 5′′ × 7′′ motor, which was designed for aeronautical uses primarily. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss: Angela’s family moved in next door when I was 12. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z This is how it happened: In October Collins went to Buffalo to test a new Curtiss bomber-fighter for the navy. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z When Curtiss accelerated the motor, his aircraft hurtled down a stretch of open land east of Albany. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z I find I can easily steer the machine, and it is no more difficult than the little Curtiss's of old days at Luxeuil. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z The writer wishes to acknowledge his indebtedness to such firms as the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Co., Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z And Curtiss decided that he didn’t like the person and told me he thought he would be a better person for me, and eventually won me over. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z He said it took him the whole quart of gin to smooth that motor out and get the ship over the mountains and onto Curtiss Field. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z At the time, Curtiss was fighting a legal battle to break the Wright brothers’ monopoly over all powered human flight, but it was bleeding him dry. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z I managed to borrow a Curtiss machine and flew alone, very badly, in order to take my ticket. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z It has been a standard power plant for aeroplanes for many years, early exponents having been the Antoinette, the Woolsley, the Renault, the E. N. V. in Europe and the Curtiss in the United States. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss: We realized that the important thing in our marriage was enjoying the journey. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z My work there soon attracted the attention of the Curtiss Airplane and Motor Company, and I was asked to become their chief test pilot, which I did in November, 1928. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z Instead of flying directly to his original destination on Governor’s Island, Curtiss made an abrupt turn and doubled back up the Hudson River. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z They lived for a short time with Mr. Curtiss' parents, and then removed to Westfield, Massachusetts. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z This does not apply to all aviation engines, however, as the proper pressure advised for the Curtiss OX-2 motor is from 40 to 55 pounds at the gauge. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss: She went away to nursing school and I stayed at home while going to the Connecticut School of Electronics. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z Curtiss Jones, a forensic scientist with the coroner's office, described a lengthy list of evidence collected from Sowell's house and tested. No Sowell fingerprints found on materials that wrapped victims 2011-07-14T00:32:52Z This was the moment when Curtiss technically made history. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Curtiss was afterwards taken into my father's business, and they lived in the house adjoining his on the hill. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z The application of air stoves to the Curtiss OX-2 motor is clearly shown at Fig. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss: I was still trying to find myself, but she stuck with me and always said she saw potential. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z Kristopher Kern, who had been a forensic scientist with the coroner's office, and Curtiss Jones, the supervisor of the trace evidence department with the office, also took the stand Tuesday. More grisly details in trial of alleged Ohio serial killer 2011-07-12T22:30:53Z Chasing Curtiss from ground level, the New York Times had chartered a special train to cover the event. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Mercury Computer and a large number of private companies compete with larger rivals like Curtiss Wright Corp in this market. Analysis: Electronic warfare moves to frontline 2011-07-12T18:42:50Z Compound plungers are used on the Curtiss OX-2 motors, one inside the other. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss: I started at Channel 8 shooting, editing and producing commercials and documentaries. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z "Possibly I'm no judge, Curtiss, but this seems to be enough to excite anybody." Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z After landing his aircraft on Manhattan proper, Curtiss found a telephone and called in his achievement to the New York World to officially claim Pulitzer’s prize money. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The first front-page photograph, showing the aviator Glenn H. Curtiss taking off from Albany on a flight to New York, did not appear until May 1910. City Room: Triangle Fire: A Frontier in Photojournalism 2011-03-23T20:21:50Z The best practice, in the writer’s opinion, is to stagger the cylinders and use side-by-side rods as is done in the Curtiss engine. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss: I think it was a macho thing that got in the way of my thinking. Making It Last: With Persistence, He Caught the Girl Next Door 2014-01-31T15:57:00Z Members of the Greens Committee," said he, "and one other hog as yet unclassified, you are witnesses that I default my match to Mr. Curtiss. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Hard-charging inventors like Curtiss were poised to leave them far behind. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Curtiss, under excitement, interrupted the witness, saying, "you need not repeat the testimony of other witnesses." Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z The valves of Curtiss OX-2 cylinders are easily ground in by using a simple fixture or tool and working from the top of the cylinder instead of from the inside. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Dean Curtiss was much interested in the many ways the Canadian Government aids agriculture, aside from appropriations for education. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z Mr. Curtiss is not in on it, as you so elegantly express it. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z In May 1910 pioneering pilot Glenn H. Curtiss brought all of Manhattan to a standstill with a record-breaking feat of aviation. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The counsellors for the defendants were Edgar Burke, and Sylvanus Curtiss. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z This motor is an evolution from the early Curtiss type motor which was used by Glenn Curtiss when he won the Gordon Bennett Cup at Rheims. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Curtiss was out of his chair now; but he held himself well in hand. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z F. Curtiss Kimberly, known best by his friends as "Muddy," had such a breadth of shoulders that the small stump behind which he lay for shelter was insufficient to cover both sides at once. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The stakes of Curtiss’s flight from Albany were lofty. How One Man Came to Own the Skies and Make Aviation History 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Both boys listened for some time, but they heard no further talk from Jack Curtiss and his companion regarding themselves. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z In the Curtiss VX engines, the valves are carried in detachable cages which may be removed when the valves need attention. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z I saw it swing aside, almost imperceptibly; I caught the glimpse of a face, white as marble, whose eyes dwelt upon Curtiss with a look of love, of longing, that turned me a little giddy. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He was, however, obliged to obtain help, and took with him on two trips Leading Seaman Malin, and on other trips Chief Petty Officer Perring and Leading Seamen Curtiss and Parkinson. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z The firm of Peavy and Curtiss of Pawnee City were the contractors and the contract price was $4,000. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z These were Jack Curtiss and the friend who had shared his room the night before. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The first machine was a Curtiss type built by A. V. Roe, which flew in November, 1911. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z Godfrey had never seen Curtiss, or he would have known the instant his eyes rested on that photograph! That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z There was a crowd over at Curtiss, too. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Curtiss Martin Anderson was born on July 16, 1928, in Minneapolis. Curtiss Anderson, Editor and Developer of Magazines, Dies at 81 2010-05-29T03:40:00Z The best thing I'd heard for a long time was when you told me about Jack Curtiss shoving that kid Rob into the river. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The French Gabardine of much later date did not differ materially from his early models, while the more recent Fabre and the successful Curtiss Triad embodied similar ideas. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z He stared at them—at Marcia Lawrence; at Burr Curtiss, smooth-faced and girlish; at the soubrette.... That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Out at Curtiss he spent his time seeing that everything was ready, and all his instruments O.K. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Mr. Jonathan Curtiss, 120 acres and 3 15 0 Mr. Benjamin Davis, 40 acres. The History of Dartmouth College Suddenly Jack Curtiss's pony stumbled, throwing the bully headlong. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z In the spring of 1908, the Association was disbanded and The Aeronautical Society gave Curtiss an order for an aeroplane with carte blanche as to design. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z "Then she is here?" asked Curtiss, gripping his hands behind him, devouring her face with his eyes; feeling, perhaps, for the first time, some instinct of sonship stirring within him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z “The Lindbergh lad was at Curtiss Field, waiting this long time to be off,” said Pat. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z The Gordon Bennett Cup, for the best speed over two rounds of the course, was won by Curtiss in fifteen minutes fifty and three-fifths seconds, with Bl�riot only some five seconds behind him. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force As soon as his astonished eyes had recognized Jack Curtiss, he saw a fine chance to redeem himself as a hero in the eyes of the Boy Scouts. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z He produced a 4 cyl. machine, Curtiss engine, and flew it. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z "I have heard it," Curtiss interrupted grimly, and I saw a spasm of pain convulse the face at the door. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He resigned from the army to join the Shell Petroleum Corporation, Curtiss borrowed him again, though, and he went to Europe to demonstrate speed planes for Curtiss to 21 European governments. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z When the British Deperdussin Company was broken up he went to America, and joined Mr. Glenn Curtiss at Hammondsport, New York, in the task of designing a flying boat to cross the Atlantic. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Notably was this so in the incident of the stolen uniforms, in which the boys' enemies, Jack Curtiss, Bill Bender and Hank Handcraft, a disreputable old town character, were implicated. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Was the first to fly successfully off a warship, which he did in a Curtiss biplane on January 19th, 1911, from the U.S. cruiser Pennsylvania. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z "Then you can't give her up—you won't—that would be cruel—would kill her, I think—for it's no fault of hers——" "Give her up!" echoed Curtiss, seized suddenly with a terrible trembling. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Slim wasn’t leaving from Curtiss, though, and they towed his plane by truck over to Roosevelt. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z The Curtiss flying boats which were procured from America were of inferior workmanship and had many faults. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force He's doing some good flying for the army, flying Curtiss hydro now, and trying out muffler for military scouting. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Obtained wide reputation with Curtiss types on Pacific Coast. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z Curtiss will need some one to protect him from the reporters. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He didn’t say much after he got to the Curtiss Field. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z This is the basis of the so-called "Curtiss process" of timber treatment. Seasoning of Wood If we can make it and if he can get leave we will explore the headwaters of the Amazon with a two-passenger Curtiss flying boat, maybe next year. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Killed in a Curtiss at Norton, Kan., having been driven to fly in unsuitable weather by the jeers of a hostile crowd. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z She should be brave enough to stay and face Mr. Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Anybody who talks about Doolittle likes to tell the story of the time he went down to Chile for the Curtiss Company to demonstrate a new type of flying plane to the government. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z For the man who would be the pilot for a large commercial plane, such as the Glenn Martin bomber, the Super Handley-Page in England, or the Naval Curtiss flying-boats, no stunting is necessary. Opportunities in Aviation But the Courier reporter spread upon the front page the story of "Marvelous first flight by Bagby student," and predicted that a new Curtiss was coming out of California. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Formerly a member of the Aerial Experiment Association, out of which the Curtiss was evolved. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z "Better than sitting idle here," retorted Curtiss doggedly; and I could not but agree with him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Well, Curtiss asked the Army Air Service if they could borrow the Army’s crack test pilot, Jimmie, and the Army lent him. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Glenn H. Curtiss and Harry G. Hawker, the Australian pilot, both owned little bicycle-repair shops before they saw their opportunity in flying. Opportunities in Aviation Said it was mighty interesting to run across a couple of bright young inventors so unexpectedly; and that Wright and Curtiss ought to know the Bird boys. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck There are 2 old pattern H. Farman; also one or more Curtiss and Wright machines. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z "Just what I was about to do," said Curtiss, and led the way to the elevator. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Compton-Paterson biplane was very similar to the early Curtiss pusher; it had a 50 h.p. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition One advantage which an airplane mechanic has is standardization, which has reached a high point with Liberty, Hispano-Suiza, and Curtiss engines. Opportunities in Aviation Must tell Wright about it the next time we see him, and Curtiss too. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck Thomas began experimenting and flying in 1908 with a machine on the order of a Curtiss. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z I thanked fortune that I had told our cabman to wait; I think Curtiss would have been crazed by any delay. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z All purely Curtiss machines to that date had independent ailerons intended to get away from Wright patents. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition Can you get me a Curtiss biplane in an hour, and a man about six feet tall who weighs about a hundred and sixty pounds? The Skylark of Space These Curtiss people have been holding271 me off for a month, and I want to begin flying right away. Torchy The last built was the June Bug, designed by Curtiss and was the most successful. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z She may have wished to blind her mother and Curtiss completely—she may have wished them to think that she had really gone abroad—she must have foreseen that you would trace the telegram. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Surely you must have read of Glenn Curtiss and his Triad, that made such a sensation in America? The Guests Of Hercules Well, within the hour, DuQuesne drove up to a private aviation field and found awaiting him a Curtiss biplane, whose attendant jumped into an automobile and sped away as he approached. The Skylark of Space He didn't need any whizz plane then to beat the Curtiss record. Torchy San Diego, Calif.—Winter quarters Curtiss camp; also used by army flyers. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z I could guess what agony of suspense Curtiss was enduring and I saw him wipe the perspiration from his forehead once or twice with a hand anything but steady. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I wouldn't have believed a machine made by man could do such weird things, if I hadn't heard all about the Glenn Curtiss experiments and successes with the Triad at home. The Guests Of Hercules Of exceptional value to the United States navy is the super-American type of planes which the Curtiss factories have developed and which have done such wonderful service for the British. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Commander Porte was brought from England, and he, with Mr. Curtiss, worked out the designs for a flying boat much larger than any previously built, and fitted with two motors instead of one. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War These people do a considerable business building Curtiss type machines or machines to special designs for others. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z I saw Curtiss's lips tighten with sudden resolution. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z George William Curtiss's "Prue and I"; and the latter book was one of the first in which was to be found the flavour of the old Fifth Avenue. Fifth Avenue Their force largely outnumbered ours when we collided, but Major Curtiss came charging down from the north just at this instant. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) In the winter of 1913-14 Mr. Rodman Wanamaker gave Glenn H. Curtiss a commission to build a flying boat which would fly across the Atlantic. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Glenn H. Curtiss in 1907 and 1908 was a member of the Aerial Experiment Association, formed by Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z Burr Curtiss must puzzle it out for himself. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Inquiry at the Bender home had already developed the fact that Jack and Bill had left there hurriedly a short time before, saying they were going out to the Curtiss place. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol We had no way of sending word to Major Curtiss, who led the other flanking column, and we had to trust to luck that he would hear the firing when it started. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) Mr. Curtiss thought that in one chamber 116 he found the remains of 5 skeletons and in another 13. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians In the operation of these rudders—both front and rear—and the elevation and depression of the main planes, the Curtiss system is employed. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship I had only to return to New York and place this message in Burr Curtiss's hands. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Seen a rig with Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender in it?" shouted the banker as the car was slowed up by Commodore Wingate. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol In February of 1911, Glenn Curtiss attached a float to a machine similar to that with which he won the first Gordon-Bennett Air Contest and made his first flying boat experiment. A History of Aeronautics I graduated under Curtiss, and after a long siege with my father obtained his permission to try for the Lafayette Escadrille. The Land That Time Forgot Indeed, no one interfered with the rights of the patentees by constructing machines similar to theirs until in July, 1908, when Curtiss exhibited a flying machine which he called the 'June Bug.' Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship I would wire Curtiss at once, and the rest would be in his hands. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Edward Rivers—model of a Curtiss biplane!" came the next announcement through, the megaphone. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Both twin and single-float machines were used, while the flying boat was only just beginning to come into being from the workshops of Sopwith in Great Britain, Borel-Denhaut in France, and Curtiss in America. A History of Aeronautics For St. Jerome's indifference as to the Mosaic authorship, see the first of the excellent Sketches of the Pentateuch Criticism, by the Rev. S. J. Curtiss, in the Bibliotheca Sacra for January, 1884. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The prize of $5,000 was offered by a commercial concern with stores in the two cities: Three entrants competed from the Curtiss Exhibition Company. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Curtiss is staying at a little place on Jamaica Bay. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Three youths whom our readers will recognize as Jack Curtiss, Bill Bender and Sam Redding; were in earnest consultation with the unkempt and unsavory individual whom we know as Hank Handcraft, the beach-comber. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol In consequence of this remark, Secretary Walcot of the Smithsonian Institution authorised Curtiss to re-canvas the original Langley aeroplane and launch it either under its own power or with a more recent engine and propeller. A History of Aeronautics She had had a day before Siegmund's coming, in which to win Mrs Curtiss' heart, and she had been successful. The Trespasser Curtiss—horizontal biplane rudder, with vertical damping plane between the rudder planes about 10 feet in front of main planes; vertical rudder in rear; stabilizing planes at each end of upper main plane. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Curtiss was deep in his own thoughts, and I saw from the way Mr. Royce looked at him, how anxious he was concerning him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Especially was this true of the boys of the Eagle Patrol, who were every one of them anxious to see what kind of aeroplanes Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender would have produced. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol In March, 1914, Glenn Curtiss was invited to send a flying boat to Washington for the celebration of 'Langley Day,' when he remarked, 'I would like to put the Langley aeroplane itself in the air.' A History of Aeronautics Hearing the front door open, Mrs Curtiss called from upstairs: 'Is that you, dear?' The Trespasser Curtiss—Well to rear, about midway between upper and lower planes. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Curtiss and Miss Lawrence were both in mid-ocean, and any further developments must await their meeting. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Up to this time there had been no sign of Jack Curtiss or Bill Bender, but the boys now saw them hastening up to a member of the committee and whispering to him. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Thus on the Monday, Lefebvre put up a record for rounding the course and Bleriot beat it, to be beaten in turn by Glenn Curtiss on his Curtiss-Herring biplane. A History of Aeronautics W. Curtiss, Sugar Grove, Pa.—This invention relates to a new and improved method of constructing washing machines, and consists in the arrangement of three fluted revolving rollers in a suitable washing box or vessel. Scientific American, Volume 17, No. 26 December 28, 1867 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Curtiss and Wright have carried two passengers on numerous occasions, and an extra 170 pounds should therefore be added to the total weight carried, which would materially increase the capacity. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "Has it occurred to you, Mr. Lester," asked the clergyman hesitatingly, "that perhaps Miss Lawrence discovered something in Mr. Curtiss's past——" "Yes," I interrupted. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z The little Curtiss darted into the air at the pistol crack and flew straight as an arrow for the red tape. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol On the Saturday, Glenn Curtiss came to his own, winning the Gordon-Bennett Cup by covering 20 kilometres in 15 minutes 50.6 seconds. A History of Aeronautics Had the Golden Butterfly been fitted with pontoons like some of the Glen Curtiss machines, this would not have been so alarming. The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise Paulhan, Farman, Bleriot, Wright, Curtiss, and all the rest of them began, and practiced for years, in the manner here described, being content to make just a little advancement at each attempt. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship The door burst open with a crash, and in came Burr Curtiss himself. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Sam's boat having been tuned up to the last notch of readiness, Jack Curtiss strolled consequentially about on the float, making bets freely on the hydroplane's chance of winning. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Lefebvre was great fun, and when he had once found that his machine was not fast enough to compete for speed with the Bleriots, Antoinettes, and Curtiss, he kept to his metier of amusing people. A History of Aeronautics Indeed, Frank seemed to have gotten this part of the programme down to a fine point and could accomplish it apparently as well as a Wright or a Curtiss. The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics These three rivals are the Curtiss and Voisin biplane type and the Bleriot monoplane pattern. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship In a word, he had ceased to be the handsome, well-groomed man the world knew as Burr Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z It was this item that caught Jack Curtiss' eye, the next morning as he and Bill Bender and Sam were seated in Bill's "club room." The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol America had its Army Aviation School, and employed Burgess-Wright and Curtiss machines for the most part. A History of Aeronautics Four hundred and more are busy on aeroplanes at the Curtiss works. Mobilizing Woman-Power The device was worked out before the Wright brothers' suit was begun, and is said to be superior to the Wright warping or the Curtiss ailerons. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Sensations of to-day eclipsed those of yesterday, and I realised how quickly Burr Curtiss and his affairs would drop from the public mind. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Jack Curtiss straightened up angrily as he heard, his face black and greasy from his researches into the engine. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Mr Curtiss asserted that he could have flown farther, but, being unused to the machine, imagined that the left wings had more resistance than the right. A History of Aeronautics Mr. Curtiss thought that in one chamber he found the remains of 5 skeletons and in another 13. An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians In this country Curtiss and the Wrights are engaged in similar work, but no actual figures of their output are obtainable. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Curtiss glanced at him again, then sat down. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z But wet as he was, Jack Curtiss was not going to surrender the race without a protest. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol There was a meeting at Brescia where Curtiss again took first prize for speed and Rougier put up a world's height record of 645 feet. A History of Aeronautics Curtiss flew from Albany to New York, a distance of 137 miles, at an average speed of 55 miles an hour and Hamilton flew from New York to Philadelphia and return. Marvels of Modern Science The Curtiss machine has two main supporting surfaces, both of which are curved * * * and are absolutely rigid at all times and cannot be moved, warped or distorted in any manner. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "She couldn't face the world——" "But me," cried Curtiss; "she could have faced me!" That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Suppose Jack Curtiss and his gang are there?" he said. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Bleriot, fresh from his Channel conquest, was there, together with Henry Farman, Paulhan, Curtiss, Latham, and the Comte de Lambert, first pupil of the Wright machine in Europe to achieve a reputation as an aviator. A History of Aeronautics Curtiss without any practice at all hit a mimic battle ship fifteen times out of twenty-two shots. Marvels of Modern Science On the Curtiss machine the motor is in the rear, the forward seat of the operator, and weight of the horizontal rudder and damping plane in front equalizing the engine weight. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship When we were in the train, with the lights of Jersey City flying past us, I took occasion to examine Curtiss again. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "I want to tell you I'm sorry for the part I played in the mean tricks Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender put up on you fellows," he said contritely, "will you shake hands?" The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol The Curtiss biplane, as flown by Glenn Curtiss at the Rheims meeting, was built with a bamboo framework, stayed by means of very fine steel-stranded cables. A History of Aeronautics The present year can also boast some great aeroplane records, notably by Curtiss and Hamilton in America and Farman and Paulhan in Europe. Marvels of Modern Science In a machine like the Curtiss the area of wind-exposed surface is about 15 square feet. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship I wanted to say as much to Curtiss, but didn't quite dare. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z And now comes the final chapter in the career of Messrs. Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender," said Rob decisively, "I'm going to take a run up to Hampton. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol If Wilcox and Curtiss and the Rockwell family were only guaranteed fifty years more of life they would own the State of Connecticut. A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road" The latest model of Bleriot known as No. 12 has beaten the time record of Glenn Curtiss' biplane with its 60 horse power motor. Marvels of Modern Science It is enough to say that Curtiss stoutly insists that his machine is not an infringement of the Wright patents, although Judge Hazel evidently thinks differently. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship She'll realise that Curtiss has a right to know the story. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Yes, after he had admitted that Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender and himself stole our uniforms and robbed you—" "Consarn him," interrupted the captain. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Also there came that evening young Harry Curtiss, the General's nephew. The Moneychangers The experiments of Curtiss, made a short time ago over Lake Keuka at Hammondsport, N.Y., prove what a mighty factor would have to be reckoned with in the martial aeroplane. Marvels of Modern Science With one exception Curtiss had the smallest machine of any of those entering into competition. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "Curtiss has no reason to be ashamed of his birth." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender are in her!" shouted Rob, "come on, scouts, we'll get after them while we can." The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "They say that Wyman has got caught," said Curtiss, repeating one of the wild tales of the "Street." The Moneychangers "No; I asked Marie, and she says Miss Fairfield is a pretty little blonde, and Miss Curtiss is a tall, brown-haired young woman." Patty's Suitors The injunction was obtained on the ground that the Curtiss machine is an infringement upon the Wright patents in the matter of wing warping and rudder control. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship It seemed a house of death, and a little shiver ran through me as Curtiss rang the bell. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Old Mr. Curtiss informed them that his son had taken the family buggy and driven furiously off down the road with Bill Bender a short time before. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "Young Curtiss was here for a couple of days," she said. The Moneychangers With a nonchalant air, Mr. Cameron sauntered back to the music-room, and seated himself beside Miss Curtiss, with whom he struck up an animated conversation, not so much as glancing at Patty. Patty's Suitors Subsequently, however, the machine, with supplementary planes placed midway between the upper and lower aeroplanes, was publicly exhibited by the defendant corporation and used by Curtiss in aerial flights for prizes and emoluments. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Burr Curtiss and Marcia Lawrence must endure their fate with such courage as they could; must forget; at least, must strive to soften love into affection. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "You mean what does Jack Curtiss and Company know about that," seriously returned Rob. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "I heard a curious story," put in Harry Curtiss. The Moneychangers Curtiss carried on some of his experiments in association with Alexander Graham Bell, who was trying to evolve a stable flying machine on the principle of the cellular kite. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Curtiss attaches horizontal stabilizing surfaces to the upper plane; has a double horizontal rudder in front, with a vertical rudder and horizontal stabilizing surfaces in rear. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "It will be easier to tell Curtiss—if he must be told." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z As he made his way toward his home in no very amiable mood, he was hailed from the opposite side of the street by Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Look," Curtiss went on, after a pause, "take our own case. The Moneychangers Bell and Curtiss, with three others, formed in 1907, the Aerial Experimental Association at Bell's country house in Canada, which was fruitful of results, and Curtiss scored several notable triumphs with the craft they designed. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Some idea of framework proportion may be had from the following description of the Curtiss machine. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Curtiss saw her at ten o'clock and found her happy, yet an hour later she had taken this desperate step. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I guess you are sore, Jack Curtiss, because you couldn't get a boy scout patrol of your own! The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol It was Curtiss's turn to stare in amazement. The Moneychangers The presence of boats made the good offices of the hydroaeroplane unnecessary on that occasion; but the incident opened up to the mind of Curtiss new possibilities. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest It will enable them to better understand and appreciate the performances of the daring men like the Wright brothers, Curtiss, Bleriot, Farman, Paulhan, Latham, and others, whose bold experiments have made aviation an actuality. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship As I started to undress, I remembered suddenly the envelope Curtiss had sent me. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Jack Curtiss, as soon as he heard what Rob—whom he considered more or less a rival of his—intended doing he also forwarded an application to the headquarters of the organization in New York. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol The first person Montague met there was Harry Curtiss, who greeted him with eagerness. The Moneychangers The Curtiss machine left its hangar on the minute, covered the intervening mile, and alighted on the water to offer aid. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Curtiss steers his aeroplane by means of a wheel, but secures the desired stabilizing effect with an ingenious jointed chair-back. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship I put that before Curtiss squarely, and he assured me there was nothing she could discover. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Jack Curtiss wins!" yelled the crowd, as the machine soared right on and did not begin its downward swoop for some distance. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol They consisted of Montague and Curtiss and Ryder and himself; a cousin of the latter's, and two other men, who, as he phrased it, were "accustomed to help me in that way." The Moneychangers Curtiss, in 1900, was—like the Wrights—the owner of a small bicycle shop. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest This is undoubtedly good logic so far as Mr. Curtiss is concerned, but all aviators are not so cool-headed and resourceful. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "No," I said decidedly, "she was in love with Curtiss—passionately in love with him." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Three cheers for Jack Curtiss!" shouted Bill Bender, slapping Jack heartily on the back and giving most of the cheers himself. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol It was simply," said Montague, "that I found that Curtiss was doing, in a business way, something which I considered improper. The Moneychangers In the first years of the World War Curtiss built airplanes and flying boats for the Allies. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest In the Curtiss and Voisin machines one wheel is placed in front and two in the rear. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Curtiss was on his feet, his face livid. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Well, we're safe enough now," came back the voice above, which any of his acquaintances would have recognized as Jack Curtiss'. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Alice was up early the next morning to go to church with Harry Curtiss, but Montague, who had really come to rest, was later in arising. The Moneychangers While Curtiss worked with the navy, the Dayton-Wright factory turned out the famous DH fighting planes under the supervision of Orville Wright. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Let us take 1,030 pounds as the net weight of the machine as against the same average in the Wright and Curtiss machines. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship I saw what Mrs. Lawrence had meant by saying that the marriage was not impossible—that the obstacle could be cleared away—that it should be for Burr Curtiss to decide. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z As he faced the congratulatory professor he stuttered out: "Please, sir, there's something wrong about Jack Curtiss' machine." The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol When the conference was over, Montague rode up town with Harry Curtiss. The Moneychangers The seaplane is the chief contribution of Glenn Hammond Curtiss to aviation, and the Navy Curtiss Number Four, which made the first transatlantic flight in history, was designed by him. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest To meet this important requirement Mr. Curtiss finds it necessary to use a 50-horsepower engine. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship But after he had gone, she reflected that she would always be at his mercy, that she could never be Burr Curtiss's legal wife. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Yes, sir; and I live out on a farm near Jack Curtiss. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "But I never took much stock in such statements—" "Humph!" said Curtiss. The Moneychangers The spirit of cooperation, expressed in pooling ideas and fame, which the Wright brothers exemplified, is seen again in the association of Curtiss with the navy during the war. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Men like the Wrights, Curtiss, Bleriot, Farman, Paulhan and others, are now experts, but there was a time, and it was not long ago, when they were unskilled. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "It's a cable from Curtiss," he said, and passed it over to me. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z As they were hard at work at this, Jack Curtiss and his two chums entered the office. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "Things will get worse before they get any better, I believe," said Curtiss, after a pause. The Moneychangers Curtiss wasn't in a condition to be sure of anything. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z While on this subject it will not be amiss to add that Mr. Curtiss does not look kindly on automatic control. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Shall we write out the story and mail it to Curtiss? That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "I'll bet anything that that fellow Curtiss is at the bottom of all this," cried Rob. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "Oh, yes, I don't doubt that," said Curtiss, easily. The Moneychangers I had really only half-believed that it was she whom Curtiss had descried upon the Umbria's forward deck. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss and the Wrights in this country have a number of pupils, as have also the prominent foreigners. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship The days passed, and we heard no more from Curtiss, not a word to tell us how the search had progressed. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z That Jack Curtiss and his two cronies had made a rendezvous of the island was news to the boys, and not agreeable news, either. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "Get Davenant to tell you about it," said Curtiss, with a laugh. The Moneychangers A fitting mate for Burr Curtiss—the appointed mate—and yet not his! That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z One of the most simple is that used by Curtiss. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Not Curtiss—but then he's desperately in love. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender were in the stern. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Harry Curtiss, whom Montague was to know quite well before long, was a handsome fellow, with frank and winning manners. The Moneychangers Mr. Curtiss is naturally anxious," I began, "to find Miss Lawrence and to hear from her own lips the reason for her flight. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z It is this feature which enables Curtiss to get along with a smaller surface area of supporting planes at the expense of a big increase in engine power. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship It was near closing time one afternoon, and we were finishing up some odds and ends of work, when the door opened, and in came Burr Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender, drenched to the skin with spray and white with fright, said nothing, but a look of great relief came over their faces as the chums' boat ranged alongside. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Young Curtiss called him up, early in the morning, and asked him to wait at his office. The Moneychangers If the note proved anything, it proved that Marcia Lawrence loved Burr Curtiss far beyond the usual application of the word. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss, who uses only 258 square feet of surface, finds an engine of 50 horsepower is needed. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "Where is she?" demanded Curtiss hoarsely, but with a great light in his eyes. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He soon gave signs of returning consciousness, and opened his eyes just as Jack Curtiss was demanding to know if the Boy Scouts weren't going to take the hydroplane in tow. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "She doesn't look very strong," I hazarded, in the hope that Curtiss really knew more than he supposed. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I had thought too much of what Curtiss would wish me to do; too little of what the necessities of the case required. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Taking the medium between the weights of the Curtiss and Wright machines we have a net average of 850 pounds for the framework, motor, propeller, etc. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "Sit down, Curtiss, and pull yourself together," interposed our junior, catching him by the arm. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z It was the morning after the consultation of Jack Curtiss and his cronies, and Corporal Crawford was looking over the fence into his leader's yard. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "None whatever," answered Curtiss, with a quick shake of the head. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "May I speak to you frankly, Mr. Curtiss?" That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z In the Curtiss, which has a lifting capacity of 2 1/2 pounds per square foot, the engine is of 50 horsepower. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship "Well?" asked Curtiss, looking up with anxious face. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z A few minutes later Jack Curtiss and his chums emerged from the newspaper office, the former and Bill Bender having made out their applications. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "There's one thing Mr. Curtiss can do," I said. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Of course, Mr. Curtiss," I said, "you must decide one thing before we go any farther. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Surface Area Spread in Depth in Make Passengers sq. feet linear feet linear feet Curtiss... Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Not until we were under way did Curtiss speak. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Sam seemed more dejected than ever, but there was a grin of satisfaction on Jack Curtiss' face. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol But it was evident that I could get no further information from Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Or, at least," I persisted, pressing my advantage, "if you know why your daughter fled, you might yourself tell Mr. Curtiss——" Again she stopped me. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Such men as Wright and Curtiss will not tolerate a violation of this rule. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship As soon as I do know, I will summon Mr. Curtiss; I promise you that. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z And with a great assumption of easiness, the crony of Jack Curtiss walked rapidly off up the street. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "There can be no question of her love for Curtiss." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "And yet you say she loved Mr. Curtiss?" That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I felt my blood warm suddenly in Curtiss's behalf. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z If you do, tell Mr. Curtiss to go to her and demand an explanation; it is due him, and she has my full permission to tell him everything. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z While this was going on, Bill Bender, Jack Curtiss and Sam were in close consultation. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol I must see the photograph, first, which Curtiss had promised to leave for me at the hotel. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Yes—a note saying the marriage was impossible, though her love was unaltered, and that Curtiss wasn't to attempt to find her." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Given such a woman, I could fancy her longing for such a man as Curtiss, just as he would long for her. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss stared at me for a moment as though not understanding; then he rose heavily to his feet. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "That's my business, you interfering little runt," snapped Sam, who, with Bill Bender and Jack Curtiss to back him, felt very brave; though ordinarily he would have avoided trouble with the young scouts. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol But I'm here to find Miss Lawrence so that Mr. Curtiss can, at least, have a last talk with her. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Let us begin farther back than that, Mr. Curtiss," I suggested, knowing that the beginning was the hardest part. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Certainly, she had not appeared at the altar to keep her promise to Burr Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Sit still, Curtiss," and he threw an arm about him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "They are capable of stealing your ideas," chimed in Jack Curtiss, "and putting them on their own boat." The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol I remember it was one evening early last winter," he went on at last, "that Curtiss happened in and, as we sat smoking together, our talk somehow turned to women. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "I have been Marcia's companion and confidante all her life, and I am sure that no man ever distinctly interested her until she met Mr. Curtiss." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I glanced at Curtiss, who had sunk down again into his chair and sat staring straight before him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "I believe she's out in mid-ocean now," I said, and related briefly the incident of the telegram and of Burr Curtiss's starting in pursuit. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z After a brief interval Jack Curtiss himself slipped out of the side door of the armory and joined his friend on the dark sidewalk. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol She paused on the threshold—glanced around—her eyes rested on Burr Curtiss's dreary face. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I think Curtiss needs a little looking after. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss is all broken up—doesn't know which way to turn. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "But Curtiss identified them—he was sure the writing was hers." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Don't pay any attention to him," whispered the young corporal to Rob, who doubled up his fists and flushed angrily at the sneering tone Jack Curtiss' friend had adopted. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol "My dear Mrs. Lawrence," broke in Curtiss, "you must think only of sparing yourself." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z She was holding herself admirably in hand, and I thought her in much less danger of breaking down than Curtiss himself. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Pardon me," I said; "I hadn't the least doubt of it; but I'm sure you can appreciate my position, can look at it from Mr. Curtiss's side. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss was clutching blindly at a chair, his face ghastly, his eyes staring. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z The hesitation of Jack Curtiss and his chum was over in a minute, as the hydroplane gave a plunge that seemed as if it would be her last. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Then, I could dare to approach her, to show her how she had wronged Burr Curtiss, to persuade her to see him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z If the secret did not concern Curtiss, it must concern Miss Lawrence herself. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z A maid admitted us, and when my companion inquired for Mr. Curtiss, led the way silently along the hall. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss thought for a moment with knitted brows. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z While they are covering the distance perhaps the reader may care to know something about the cause of the enmity which Jack Curtiss entertained toward the lads of the Eagle Patrol. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Two or three of her girl friends came in to see her for a moment, to talk over the final arrangements, and she was giving some directions about the decorations when Mr. Curtiss called. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss groaned and I saw the perspiration start out across his forehead. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss saw it, too, and, attributing it to a very different cause, moved impatiently in his chair. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z It showed Curtiss as he was at twenty or twenty-one. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "I think we had better be the 'somebodies' to give it to them," rejoined Jack Curtiss. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol I closed the door after her and turned back to Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Well, Mr. Curtiss," I said, "there's plainly only one thing to be done—that is, to find Miss Lawrence and demand an explanation from her own lips. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Curtiss was leaning back in his chair watching me, and he smiled as I looked up. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Besides," Curtiss added hoarsely, "I don't believe that even her mother could have kept Marcia from me." That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z "Want a tow rope for that old stone dray of yours?" jeered Jack Curtiss, as the speedy little racer ranged alongside. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Whatever the solution of the mystery, there could be no doubting Marcia Lawrence's love for Burr Curtiss; whomever she had loved in the past, it was certain that now she loved only him. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I've come down from New York," I explained, "at the request of Mr. Curtiss to assist him in finding Miss Lawrence. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z |
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