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Show Farman Says Two 'Americans Bill Are Not Sports and Are Mu H Injuring Game. ?i I FOREIGNERS WILL REFUSE II I TO COME TO THIS COUNTRY Hfj Aeroplanes Are Brought Here to liH I Race and Not to Be H PARIS. Jan. 4. French acroplanists be- all Ileve the action of the Wright company Rjj jil In seeking an Injunction against Louis WnV 1 Paulhan. who was served with papera liL'iS on his arrival In New York yestorday. Is alUlI 1 likely to deter foreigners from entering 8 j H the international cup contest in tho 51 M United States this year, as Ihe Wright nv 1 brothers claim that practically every for- ' el, It -I 1 eign machine except tho Volsin Infringes If I j on their patents. BJj Henry Farman. whoso machine Paul- wfi'v 1 ban uses, said today: 2 II . "Although we do not employ the warp- ; hi Ing wing principle or any Infringement Milt1! llH of tho Wrights' patents, wc anticipated Hjl ! some such nctlon as the Wrights have mil , taken. Before Paulhan left here, there- ffl j? fore, It was arranged that. If any ef- 15811' 1H fort was made to get an Injunction, tho ISSif Jf-v sldo planes used to modify the resist- W VM ancc of the air should lie removed, lcav- Bar IH Ing the machine free from the objee- Hill' jfl lions which the Wrights havo raised. Rill , H "Regardless of ihe Justice of tho W i Wrights' claim of Infringement, however, Pyl ,H wc consider their action unsportsman- j i like, as the machines were not sent to I i'l r 'IH America to sell. At this stage of aero- ! i. planing, their action Is distinctly harm- )& ) lH ful and certainly will tend to deter for- VS ! eign acroplanists from going to thu x fj ( United States" ra H |