That Mast

Sirs:

Of the same opinion as Sir Thomas, re the consistent consecutive winnings of the Enterprise, concerning which he is today quoted as saying, "I put their success down to that mast," I offer you the following information in order that you may, as is your custom, give credit where credit is due:

"That mast" was designed by and executed under the supervision of Charles P. Burgess, elder brother of the designer of the Enterprise. This elder brother Burgess is also one of the designers of the U. S. Navy's new dirigibles, ZRS...

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