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_ ‘By ‘Onited Press J re | Air Force investigators—skeptical but intrigued —are trying today to locate an eccentric inventor ho more than 10 years ago built two contraptions that look like “flying saucers.” The disc-type ‘ships, battered and damaged, were found yesterday in an abandoned barn near Glen ‘Burnie, Md., where they had lain untended for nine years. é = “Tt is apparent that both ships would give the appear- ance of flying discs,” an Air Force spokesman said. NO REAL PROOF _An Air Force officer last night described the two craft _as “definite prototypes of flying saucers,” but the service edged today. + A pheke mae objected to the word “prototype,” saying Air Force has only reports of what flying saucers look like and has never established that such things ac- ually were seen, N ‘The Maryland inventor, Jonathan dwell, disap- eared in 1940, The only possibility of an} connection “peiween his old abandoned devices and the rumored “fly- jng saucers” of recent years would lie in the possibility “that he went to some other part of the col Mr. Tolson_____ Mr. E. A. Tamm_ Mr. Clegg. Mrs Glavan@esses Maye Lie dd See Mr. Nichols. Mr. Rosen. Mr. Tracy. Mr. Egan Mr. Gurnea, Mr. Harbo. Mr. Mohr. Mr. Pennington__ Mr. Quinn Tamm_ Mr. Nease Miss Gandy. fo) oped better models and flew them s: A good many officers find it could have done that without comin; during the periodic excitement over “flyir the past two years. But they would like to happened to Mr. Caldwell after he left Mary with him, if he still is alive. Mr. Caldwell, who would be about Maryland ‘farm hastily nine years ago, financial trouble with the state. his wife and son. Maryland author ties at thi ordered him to stop selling any Bene prise, “Gray Goose Airways, Ine.” _Previ¢ been ordered to stop selling stock in lew New York. ) NOL NATURALLY DISHONEST — Robert E. Clapp, who as assistant Attorney Maryland, conducted the investigation of operations in 1940, said in Baltimore to “Whenever he needed more funds he sold stock, and he continued to run it were his own. He wasn't the ord dulent stock salesman. I believe he eno YOY RECORDED 4. SEP 23 1949 lhe had something and I ¢ ing dishonest.” : For two years Air Force investigators ning down clues from coast to coast o1 saucers. The Air Force in the main | attitude toward the reports. Its las' it just didn’t have conclusive evi Ces did or didn’t exist. : i WASHINGTON NEWS Page.