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Show LAHM'S FATHER IS AT SON'S WINNING NEW YORK, Oct. 6. Frank S. Labm, the father of Lieut. Frank P. Lahm. who recently won the balloon contest, which started from Paris, arrived ar-rived yesterday on board the steamship La Lorraine. He said of the race: "I heard this morning by wireless that mv son bad won and I was verv much surprised at the result, as I thought he had no chance of success, as we had no time to have a balloon made and all. we could buy was a second-hand one, which had a capacity of onlv 2000 meters. That was the balloon with which my son won the race." |