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Show WILL ATTEMPT TO 1 CIRCLE PIKE'S PEAK . COLORADO SPRINGS, Aug. 1. P. O. Farm. and Clifford- Turpln, th Wright aviators, who hay announced (hat. they will attempt to 'clrcl Plk' p' during their flights V re In connection with the carnival now In progre, celebrating the fortieth, anniversary of the birth of Colorado Colo-rado fly rings, 1 ft. tha city today on a -cog train for the summtt of the peak, to cure a better. Id of tb topography of the country over whit they will fly. 1 The country eur round .Jig the . peaJt Is a rugged -as any which ever before has been tri avene of aviation con tests, and he Jr currents are said- to be most treacheroua- The altttud of th peak Ib 14.147 fct, so that th aviators will be obliged to ascend approximately aooo feet from the city, which t about- 0Q feet above ea level, , |