Show BI BALLOON RACE RAC IS ON Nine Contestants Engage Enge in i Two Events Event Starting St Pram Indian Indianapolis India apolis Yesterday Indianapolis June e Nine balloons baloon were ee cast calt loose 10 from their ther moorings mooring lat lats this th afternoon at the motor speedway five f mIle J northwest of ot this city and nd sailed railed Hl off ot due south couth A uth in a straight line over oe the t city cit six si competing C m tJ in the th na national natal national tal distance race rsc for tor the trophy troph of ot ott the t Aero eo Club Cub of ot America Americ and an three for forthe fort forthe the cup offered by the Ule Indiana Aero club t cp b to the tM pilot pl and ad his hi aids aide a that stay sta aloft aft tim the t longest period p T of ot persons the start trL The Te first starters beginning at 14 oclo were the t three tre entered in inthe Int inthe the t Indiana Inin endurance race Dr H W V Thompson of 0 Salem Saem 0 O and a W E Mast of ot Canton Canton 0 O in the t Ohio Ohle Dr Goethe Goethe link Hok and an J 1 R B I Irvin Irin of ot Indianapolis in inthe Inthe the tl Indianapolis John Bennett Bennet of ot Chicago in the th Chicago All Al rote roee r easily and ad to the same altitude and started toward the southern horizon The T national distance race started at atS atI atI S I I and an the contestants contestant sailed saied off oft offin offIn in a 1 file fie to the south In the following order A A Holland Holad Forbes Forb and Clifford Harmon Hanon of at New York in the New York Carl Crl G C Fisher and an G L Bumbaugh of at Indianapolis in the Indiana A E E Lam Lambert Lambert Lambert bert and an A A of ot St St Louis in inthe Inthe the th St Louis Luis III II A A H Morgan Morgn and J 1 JH JH H Wade Vae Jr of ot Cleveland In the Cleve Cleveland Cleveland land lan Captain T S Baldwin of New NewYork NewYork York Yerk and an Charles Charle Walsh Vals of Mount Ver Vernen Vernn Vernon non nen nn N Y T in the hoosier Hosier and John Berry Ber and an John McCulloch of ot St Lout Louis LouisIn Lul In tn the University City 0 |