Monday, Jul. 28, 1924
The Summer schedule of the U. S. Transcontinental Air Mail Service was published. Times given noted the departures and arrivals of the planes. Letters must be placed in the special Air Mail boxes, to be found at central points in cities on the route, before times indicated:
WEST
LEAVE -
New York .................................................. 10.00 A.M E.T.
Bellefonte ................................................. 12.40 P.M E.T.
Cleveland ................................................. 3.40 P.M. E.T.
Bryan ........................................................ 4.15 P.M. C.T.
Chicago .................................................... 6.30 P.M. C.T.
Iowa City .................................................. 9.20 P.M. C.T.
Omaha ..................................................... 12.20 A.M. C.T.
North Platte ............................................ 2.35 A.M. M.T.
Cheyenne ............................................... 5.25 A.M M.T
Rawlins ................................................... 7.30 A.M. M.T.
Rock Springs ........................................ 9.15 A.M. P.T.
Salt Lake City ....................................... 10.20 A.M. P.T.
Elko ......................................................... 12.20 P.M. P.T.
Reno ....................................................... 3.45 P.M. P.T.
ARRIVE -
Bellefonte .............................................. 12.20 P.M. E.T.
Cleveland ............................................... 2.55 P.M. E.T.
Bryan ...................................................... 3.55 P.M. C.T.
Chicago .................................................. 6.15 P.M. C.T.
Iowa City ................................................ 9.00 P.M. C.T.
Omaha ................................................... 12.05 A.M. C.T.
North Platee ......................................... 3.15 A.M. C.T
Cheyenne ............................................. 5.10 A.M. M.T.
Rawlins ................................................ 7.10 A.M. M.T.
Rock Springs ...................................... 9.00 A.M. M.T.
Salt Lake City ..................................... 11.05 A.M. M.T.
Elko ....................................................... 12.35 P.M. P.T.
Reno ...................................................... 3.30 P.M. P.T.
San Francisco .................................... 5.45 P.M. P.T.
34 hours, 45 minutes.
EAST
LEAVE -
San Francisco .................................... 6.00 AM. P.T.
Reno ..................................................... 8.15 A.M. P.T.
Elko ...................................................... 11.00 A.M. P.T.
Salt Lake City .................................... 2.15 P.M. M.T.
Rock Springs ..................................... 4.15 P.M. M.T.
Cheyenne ............................................ 7.15 P.M. M.T.
North Platte ......................................... 11.05 P.M. C.T.
Omaha .................................................. 2.05 P.M. C.T.
Iowa City ............................................... 5.10 A.M. C.T.
Chicago ................................................. 7.35 A.M. C.T.
Bryan ..................................................... 9.45 A.M. C.T.
Cleveland .............................................. 12.35 P.M. E.T.
Bellefonte ............................................. 2.35 P.M. E.T
ARRIVE -
Reno ..................................................... 8.00 A.M. P.T.
Elko ....................................................... 10.45 A.M. P.T.
Salt Lake City ...................................... 1.00 P.M. M.T.
Rock Springs ...................................... 4.00 P.M. M.T.
Cheyenne ............................................. 7.00 P.M. M.T
North Platte .......................................... 9.45 P.M. C.T.
Omaha .................................................. 1.50 A.M. C.T.
Iowa City .............................................. 4.50 A.M. C.T.
Chicago ................................................ 7.20 A.M. C.T.
Bryan ..................................................... 9.25 A.M. C.T.
Cleveland ............................................. 12.20 P.M. E.T.
Bellefonte ............................................. 2.55 P.M. E.T.
New York .............................................. 5.05 P.M. E.T
32 hours, 5 minutes.
Three zones are established, over each of which letters will be carried for 8 cents: 1) New York to Chicago, 2) Chicago to Cheyenne, Wyo., 3) Cheyenne to San Erancisco.
Persons living off the route may utilize the service by mailing their letters, at no cost additional to the airplane postage, to the nearest of the following Central Post Offices: New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Omaha, Cheyenne, Reno, Salt Lake City, San Francisco,